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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1931
Page
2
A rural editor roams small towns chasing births weddings and cattle shipments while dodging personal weariness. He covers church sermons then stumbles into a wrecked garage and a bloodied windshield scene. An ambitious promoter presses for front page publicity before news is learned.
The report recalls Arthur Henderson warning London of a future war using aircraft and total civilian impact, while recounting Georgian history about Gwinnett and a fatal duel with Lachlan McIntosh, including the dramatic pistol firing and Gwinnett’s death in 1777.
A University of Rochester expert, Dr Adolph, says the body is 93 percent water and changes rapidly. Water turns over daily, nitrogen in muscles renews every 290 days, and most body substance renewal is far shorter than the old seven year belief.
Mrs Worthington hosts Presbyterian Missionary Society meeting with a study on an Indian led by Mrs Burnam. Recitations by Hugenta Hopper, and remarks from Mesdames Todd Natl Barnam Hopper Wright Young. Visiting Ruth Dawson from Balmorhea extended stay with Mrs Jessie Roberts.
The Brewster Oil Co. south of town near Dove Mo rain has discontinued drilling until a later date. Mrs Betty Davenport visiting her daughter Mrs Archie Miller left Wednesday for an extended visit in San Antonio. Mr G 6.6 left last week for Boston on business trip.
An antiquated menu fragment describes broiled farm sausage prep with dipping, parboiled French fries finished in a broiling pan, and peppers stuffed with cornbread crumbs. It details frying sausage slices with light flour, turning once, and serving promptly, plus an optional gravy from fat and flour.
Transcribed recipe fragments describe a patty pan crust filled with sausage meat and milk with cracker crumbs baked until golden, a bubble and squeak style sausage cabbage bake with white sauce, and a sausage loaf combining sausage meat with round steak bread onion and seasonings. Also notes a riddle about why water runs colder in a shower than in a drink.
Reports from Val Verde County indicate a cattle rustling ring of about 30 thieves operating along the Pecos River from Fort Stockton to the Sacramento Mountains. Estimates place losses near 2000 head yearly with cattle driven across the border into Mexico. trucks and night drives are used while authorities and cattle associations pursue leads.
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