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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1916

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Scenes in Cornwall vibrant with Newlyn and St Ives art

The article describes Cornwall art scenes with canvases sent to London from Newlyn and St Ives. It notes the town’s sea view windows, origins of St Ives name, and the lure of winter and summer visitors. It highlights St Ives as a working fishing town keeping business separate from tourism.

Cornwall London Newlyn St. Ives Ives St. Ia Pendi St. Tves St. Twen Rome Sommer

Towers in Jerusalem and East Jordan lands described

The article recalls fortifications in the East Jordan country with towers and wells carved in rock, noting defense walls and the reach of rifle fire. It discusses cheese as a staple substitute for meat and a Swiss study linking cheese consumption to resistance against dysentery and typhus in Berbia. It covers Turkish Greek Boulevards nomenclature, and anecdotes about early motorized sewing machines and moisture-measuring wood instruments.

Jerusalem Jordan Shobek Ammon Christian Herald Nottong Staten Department Tiurri

Queer ideas about teeth and amulets in various cultures

The article surveys beliefs about teeth as sacred relics and talismans across cultures. It notes Buddha’s tooth temple in Sri Lanka, Sinhalese and other traditions, and mentions wildlife teeth such as sharks and symbols in Asia and the Pacific. It also touches on folk uses from peony root amulets to amber and the belief in tooth meaning power.

Samoa Constantinople Snla Teot Saxlove Kegand

Peculiar Specimen Of Wasp Invades Chronicle

A fragment describes a giant hornet like wasp named Sirex gigans found in Britain. The larva bores into timber as a wood feeder, with a two inch body length and four inch antennae noted. It supposedly arrived in foreign ships years ago and spends three years inside timber before maturity.

Avery Bax Taber

Open windows and light photons in river water physics

A disjointed article fragment discusses light behaving as waves bent at window surfaces and in water and mentions how viewing light varies by direction. It oddly shifts to a portrait topic and ends with a Kansas City Star joke about identifying a duck versus a doctor, via a quip from Professor Pate.

Pate Kersas City

Fragmentary note about a famous athlete and recommendation

A partial paper fragment mentions a well known athlete and hints at a recommendation from an athlete friend. Details are unclear due to the damaged text.

Philo

Shoplifts Rise as Private Police Face Modern Theft

A fragmentary report describes shoplifting in New York with private police responses. It notes women shoplifters and new methods, including stocking and footwear theft, while authorities debate how to counter the rising problem.

Greek women still drudge in labor and chores

A fragmentary recount from Green Book Magazine notes limited opportunities for Greek peasant women, yet hints at shifting roles driven by education and modern work. It cites Mrs Dickson and a white woman aiding a mammy in need, with the mammy saying she must collect for missionary work and receives no pay beyond what she collects.

G. H. Moses Neonal Geographic Magazine Harry Dickson Dickson Mandy Demutastonary Society Green Book Magazi

Cars For Sale In Alpine Texas

One used Overland touring car and one Pathfinder with electric starter and lights in good condition. One new Oak land ss touring car. For sale or trade at cheap. Apply to Wm Murphy or Borderland Auto Co Alpine Texas. 2Itf

Wm. Murphy Borderland Auto Co Alpine Texas

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