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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1942

Page

4

Alpine Avalanche Notice Summary (Pirewster County)

Alpine Avalanche announces policy on upbuilding Alpine and surrounding area, listing sections for corrections, resolutions, cards of thanks, and reading notices. Includes subscription rates and postal details for Kipine Texas. notes publication in fifty-second year with local correspondence from Marathon and Fort Davis.

Pirewster Emmett Water D. Wood Society Batier Baniy Scomre Fort Davis Bass Marie Simpsor Marathon Sausige County Patera Te'Kipine Texas

Lincoln Inspiring Career Hailed as Divine Gift to Nation

A tribute likens Abraham Lincoln to Shakespeare Mozart and divine intervention, recalling his Civil War leadership and the belief he was inspired by God. The piece argues Lincoln, born in poverty and later elevated to supreme command, shaped a nation and remains a monumental figure in history.

Lincoln Marve Henry Henry Watte Journal Ville Court Soade Watterson Shakespeare Mozart God Kga Abraham Lincoln

Our Driving Crime Must Stop

A fragmented report cites thousands killed by automobiles and warns of ongoing dangers. It notes most fatal crashes stem from speeding and reckless driving, with many cases tied to negligent behavior and delayed legal action. Public figures urge stricter, universal driving precautions, though reforms will take time.

Stores pledge to supply at lowest cost and curb hoarding

Stores pledge to furnish the public with supplies at the lowest cost and the most for the consumer’s money. They advise substitutes and fight hoarding and scare advertising, performing services that come home to every family. Consumers are urged to support the campaign against waste to keep living standards high during and after the war.

Public Waste Must Be Stopped

Readers urged to protest federal budget plans that allocate billions to non defense programs. Economists and officials say spending could be cut by at least double, urging citizens to oppose high taxes and wasteful projects as defense needs loom.

Pub Congress

Blackout Crime Spurs Tough New Punishments

A wartime alert warns of internal thieves exploiting blackout outages. Seattle saw looting during the first air raid, and rioters used store window breakage to steal. New York judges vow severe handling, with extra five year penalties for blackout crimes and rejection of guilty pleas to lesser charges.

Seattle Washington New York

Church Growth in Time of War Chronicles Membership Shifts

The article traces church membership trends across major conflicts. It notes rises after 1850, declines before the Civil War, a near nine percent dip, postwar recovery with weaker gains, and mixed patterns during the Spanish American War and later eras. The piece highlights fluctuations around the average growth rate and cites the low point in the early 1900s.

Save Your Paper Request Promotes Conserve Paper

A dated notice urges conserving paper in shopping, suggesting reuse of packaging and minimal bag use. It advocates saving waste paper for recycling and notes military needs, while critiquing lavish wrappings and urging households to turn in saved paper for poundage. The piece ends with a literary quote.

Army Navy

Swindler Deals Four Aces In Card Game Dispute

In a Western saloon card game dispute a swindler allegedly dealt himself four aces triggering complaints after a momentary light issue. Witnesses note the light failed briefly but resumed, while players questioned the dealer’s honesty and legality of the hand.

Tengerfoot

Up To the Reporter Are You Going To Take Us Down

A political hall scene features a candidate challenging a reporter inquiry with a sharp retort about shorthand reporters. A rider comments on the long journey and a striking view, while a passenger expresses mixed awe at the experience.

Question of Dignity in Class Photo Scene

A senior staffer photographed a teacher urging students to buy prints of a class picture. The dialogue shows Mary misnaming Miss Smit and a student request to call her differently. The scene hints at future life roles as students imagine classmates becoming a nurse and a business man.

Mary Jim Jackson Miss Smit Alice Carl

Frustrated motorist robs stranger after ride gone wrong

A stranger offering a ride was pistol threatened by a motorist who demanded a writing. The stranger complied and was expelled from the car. On returning home the motorist was asked about his night and realized his watch was missing.

American Industry Nearly Reaches 90 Percent Electrified

American industry is about ninety percent electrified as manufacturing output aligns with mechanical power use. An estimated sixty three horsepower per American worker has been installed, enabling higher output than in any other nation. Remember Peart Harvor. Buy.

Los Angeles Livestock Market Sees Strong Demand and Rising Prices

February reports show robust demand across grades in Southern California as industries expand. Cattle prices firm with good fed steers at 12.50 to 13.50 per cwt, up to 14. medium quality 11.50 to 12.25. Cows and heifers attract buyers from far away, with dairy cows 8 to 9 per cwt and canners at 6.25 to 8. Bulls remain strong at 9 to 10.50, supporting conversions to replacements.

Los Angeles California United States

Government Could Do Much To Help Relieve the Paper Shortage

Barry Scobee critiques government waste amid a paper shortage and cites excessive national mailings and costly pamphlets. He urges cutting waste, cites costly envelopes and unused reporting forms, and urges action by lawmakers to curb excess packaging and delivery of nonessential government material.

Barry Scobee Uncle Sam

Questions and Answers Puzzle Feature in This Issue

The page presents a trivia style Q A format with questions about John Milton birth place musical instruments the celesta discovery of argat sheep statue of liberty design and how In God We Trust was added to coins plus queries about world rulers the meaning of a Latin phrase sacred animal and the saxophone inventor.

John Milton

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Wwe Novalis AL Cape Atl Joy Quier Peart Harvor U S. Dept. of Health Bernett R. E. Thomason Donald Nelson Leon Henderson Jourscore Ana Aca
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