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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1921
Page
4
The note lists worship details with a second and fourth Sunday service at 7 PM and Sunday School every Sunday at 10 PM. Pastor W. A. Belcher invites area residents to attend both Sunday School and church with a welcoming message.
Notice warns that any person connecting or tampering with the lighting circuit without notifying the office will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law for theft by Alpine Light and Tce Com.
California stock raisers fear alfalfa weevil crossing borders while U S Department of Agriculture experts promote arsenate sprays. The article notes lead and zinc formulations, mixing steps, and cost guidance. It also profiles Albemarle Bank of Charlottesville backing local apple farmers turning Albemarle into a famed apple region with annual royal shipments.
A call to shift public funds from crime toward early education urges support for kindergarten programs. The writer criticizes spending on criminals and advocates moral and social training at the formative age, inviting readers to contact the Kindergarten Association at West 40th Street, New York City.
Banks can boost community growth by backing farmers to produce profitable crops. With sufficient backing, farmers aid the broader economy and the nation, an idea emphasized as essential for 1920. Public sentiment notes that banks should actively assist agricultural development for communal benefit.
An 8 percent fidelity quality mentholated ointment ad promotes its use for headache inflammation earache neuralgia sores sprains sun burn and bruises. It notes availability from Alpine Drug Store and Palace Pharmacy with druggists recommending the product.
An article extols the kindergarten as a key tool for Americanization, urging the safeguard of the future and presenting concerns about alien children. It quotes a quote about the kindergarten shaping children to embody democracy and industry, with a note that the National Kindergarten Association in New York offers guidance on establishing kindergartens.
Mangroves form dense coastal thickets in tropical regions with prop roots that interlock to trap mud, acting as natural sea walls and protecting shorelines. Bark yields tanning material. roots repeatedly branch near tips due to a beetle-caused injury observed by Van Leeuwen near Samarang Java.
The piece notes a possible modern revolt against tailors as a bold trend. It recalls women protesting extravagant dress demands, citing Queen Charlotte and daughters during the Napoleonic wars who sewed their own gowns and wore outfits from domestic fabrics. It compares earlier “stuff balls” and later calico balls as parallel movements.
A fashion note highlights sapphires as the new show gem replacing rubies in wardrobes. The piece cites imitation ease with rubies and suggests buyers catch up with a neglected sapphire stock as trends shift.
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