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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 29, 1912
Page
4
A fragment from a historical page shows sailors nicknames used aboard ships and a family debate over tobacco. The text mentions ranks like lieutenant and gunnery, and recounts a father offering a health centered ultimatum about smoking to his son as a lesson in restraint. The excerpt reveals attitudes toward discipline and habit in naval life.
Notice forbids hunting fishing camping or trespassing on the property of Jason W. Tastes under penalty of law.
Ann prepared to render and pay taxes for non residents and to make correct abstracts of title for lands or town lots in Brewster County Alpine Texas.
Fragmented text recalls mood of resigned cheerfulness in hardship and the idea that life offers some enjoyment despite woes. A veteran fisherman anecdote, a dogfish tale, and a wooden bottle image suggest reflections on endurance and patience.
Mrs Mills confronts Dr Grimes about Albert's diet as the physician, misreading her question, dismisses the concern as trivial stomach trouble. Mrs Mills insists the doctor meant tripe, while Albert remains ill and the call ends with no clear dietary instruction given.
A houseboat on the Jersey shore hosts a light moment as Allen and Mrs Wilton argue over who will row. Mrs Wilton insists on rowing for exercise, while Mr Wilton and friends offer to take the task, highlighting a playful domestic scene at Balgews ter harbor.
A seasoned official recalls a radical fare change that unsettled judgment and led to what the public dubbed freak verdicts. He notes it took weeks to adjust and required many cooks to prepare meals, suggesting the mind is impaired during dietary upheaval.
A fragmentary reminiscence recalls a beloved old fashioned lady and the atmosphere of past social life. The piece laments vanity and moral content while praising charm and dignity, referencing admired figures and literary notions from a bygone era. It mentions memories, porcelain portraits, and social expectations, with tangential notes on honesty and virtue.
The piece laments forgotten small courtesies in society noting women especially crave gracious attention. It argues that simple acts like offering a chair reflect good breeding and that neglect hurts social reputation in Boston’s social scene.
A verbose cropped column voices a parrot as a germ carrier and mocks literary trend. It jokes about talking birds, a New York lamp oil ad, and local merchant Guy Crawford & Co offering Eu p ion Oil at 20 cents a gallon, with scattered remarks on novels and authors.
A five hundred dollar reward is offered for information leading to the arrest of a person described as Eae Orca. The notice requests tips from the public and names no additional details such as location or agency.
Notice to auto owners that Tam is prepared to vulcanize and repair automobile casings and tires and guarantee all work. Shop opposite Mercantile Co. Poux Hinson.
Tam offers to do all kinds of hav ing and invites public patronage. Phone orders to 186 for prompt service. Jwe. R. Haut. Eggs for sale Rhode Island Red eggs available by apply or phone 0 Mrs. W. W. Townsend.
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