23 Feb 1922
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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1922
Page
1
Texas Governor proclaims Health Week from March 1 to 7 urging citizens to tackle real health threats. State Health Officer lists dangers from flies and mosquitoes to sanitation issues and unsafe water, urging cleanup, proper waste disposal, screened homes, and sanitary privies.
Alpine announces the sale of Sandifer Cleaning and Pressing to Arthur and Booker owners of the Standard Tailor shop. Sandifer will join Hord Grocery on March 1, continuing to support Alpine and contribute to a larger, up to date local business image.
An editorial urges all citizens to obey the law, and warns officials to restrain overreaching power. It cites a New York judge jailing a police officer for assault and criticizes the misuse of authority by police and courts in cities. It stresses mercy over wrongful punishment and calls for accountability from officials and judges.
Mrs. C. FE. Davidson is Avalanche reporter contact 64. For sale two Plymouth Rock cockerels from Mrs. W. 3. Blevins priced at 1.50 and 2 dollars. Society items may be sent or left at the Avalanche office.
Posted notice declares the Chises Mountain pasture off limits with liability for prosecution. Contact information lists Boreham in Glenn Springs and a service car for Alpine and surrounding towns, plus a Day phone and residence notes for A T McDonald.
Local craftsman W. OH. Huffaker demonstrates a portable power saw promising fast wood cutting. Observation notes quick setup and neat handling as he works.
The text warns that hot summers bring discomfort from stuffy bedrooms and that poor ventilation harms health. It emphasizes that growing children should sleep outdoors where they can breathe clean air to secure rest and sound sleep.
A sleeping porch offers the same vigor and refreshment as sleeping outdoors and promises pure enjoyment for the entire family by adding a feature that enhances home life.
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