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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1924
Page
4
Fragmentary text discusses deductions for taxi revenue items and taxpayer eligibility. Mentions issues with ascertainment and charges, unpaid routines, and non deductible gifts. Includes stray phrases about cleaning odor and tailor services.
The notice advertises free assistance to inventors in developing and prepping ideas for patent filings. It claims access to patent office search services and expert guidance, urging readers to contact Gibson & Fox in Washington DC for valuable information. It also mentions Harmon’s New Spring Drygoods with low prices two blocks south.
Selected notes from a vintage scrapbook outline common youth errors and appeals for patience and tolerance. The list covers judging others, measuring happiness by others, seeking trivial pleasures, and overestimating personal judgment across generations.
A Presbyterian message extols honesty and integrity, urging attendance at Sunday services at 1:00 pm a.m. and 7:45 pm next Sunday. Pastor J. A. McMillan invites a welcoming handshake and extended church programs to support righteous living.
Property owner Mrs. Kate Nevill states trespassers who take wood water or wrasse hunt or fish on Nevill Ranch or adjacent lands will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law.
Federal Prohibition Agent Ed McCauley, convicted in Falls County of aggravated assault on Drew Phillips and sentenced to one year in jail with a £500 fine, lost his appeal to the Court of Criminal Appeals. The court affirmed the trial judgment citing excessive punishment for the facts.
The Bryan Hatchery ships baby chicks weekly with 100 percent delivery guarantee. Prices for S C White Leghorns Barred Plymouth Rocks Rhode Island Reds Anconas and other breeds are listed for 25 50 and 100 chicks with January February March rates and cheaper later shipments. The Alamo Lumber Company represents them locally.
The piece traces Studebaker growth into Motordom's focus, citing 145,000 buyers and over $200 million in sales. It outlines long-standing traditions built on quality, new plant investments, and rigorous testing, including 30,000 inspections per car and 500,000 annual tests.
Descriptive ad urges readers to review Studebaker advantages and pricing. Noting 145,000 previous buyers and a $90,000,000 stake, it lists model options with prices from 1199 to 2685 dollars and terms to suit buyers.
The report explains why buyers spent over 200 million dollars last year on Studebaker autos and outlines a plan to produce 150 000 cars annually with more than 50 million dollars for new plants and equipment. A 1918 model has logged 475 000 miles, proving eight decades of dependable use, and in December the same car completed a coast to coast trip.
A Texas communication from S M N Marrs proclaims his candidacy for another term as State Superintendent of Education. He reviews two years of service with emphasis on enacted laws and cost savings in textbooks and outlines a two year platform including a six month term, high school access for all, and expanded county unit consolidation. He cites compulsory attendance, rural aid, and vocational education measures, plus moving surplus textbooks to save funds.
The Dallas News notes the old-time Texas cattleman fading but not the cattle business. The longhorn is gone, replaced by a more businesslike producer raising cattle rather than riding herd. Recovery follows war driven beef production, with banks aiding breeders and ranges slowly improving.
Spokane readers are told in a Kansas City court filing that Uncle Sam Oil Corporation victims number about 30000 souls, with losses totaling around five million dollars. The receiver’s attorney says assets may total only about two hundred thousand. The piece urges caution and outlines four questions to evaluate mining investments and avoid swindles.
A clipped quotation argues a business man relies on advertised goods yet rejects advertising as not paying. It contrasts morning routine items from razors to breakfast with the decision to turn down advertising, highlighting the irony of dependence on ads.
An old advertisement promotes Blue Star Remedy for eczema itch tetter cracked heady ring worms chapped face poison oak sunburns old sores and sore feet available at Palace Pharmacy Walter Garnett proprietor.
Mother Church invites parishioners to 8:30 Holy Mass and Benediction with the Holy Sacrament, 10:00 Mass with English sermon, Spanish sermon, 3:00 Catechistical Instruction, 7:30 Rosary in Spanish, 8:30 moving picture entertainment, and weekday masses at 7:00 a.m. with Rosary and Spanish Bible reading.
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