Local Alpine paper page on pacifism and heart disease
Alpine Texas issue discusses pacifism dangers and how to drive safely by rolling off the road. It quotes Jerome Beatty and American Magazine on defensive behavior, warns against peace societies, and notes rising heart disease death rates in the United States with causes and statistics.
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United States
Britcoming
Proving Grounds
Detroit
Dearborn
Milford
Utica
Mich
South Bend
And
Kenosha
Wis
Jerome Beatty
American Magazine
Sean Peat
Cody Fenie
The Taboo Customs Across Polynesia and Its Harsh Penalties
A survey of taboo practices in Polynesia from Hawaii to New Zealand describes sacred prohibitions that shut fires and lights, prohibit bathing, and ban certain foods and activities. Priests wield mystical rites to curb punishments, while violators risk death, exile, or loss of property in a harsh judicial system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polynesia
Hawaii
New Zealand
Ings
New Zeeland
Britain confident war will be finished despite compromise vote
Britain expresses firm resolve to see World War II through to the end. Parliament's 41 to 4 vote against ending the war by compromise signals belief the conflict will last years but ultimatelyBritain expects to defeat Nazism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churchill
Italy
Tttalian
Mussolini
Hitler
Britain
Naz
Wit and whimsy in old sermons and street talk
A fragmentary comic column recounts humorous dialogue and language gaffes from a past era. It features characters like Logie Ted Ned and a stubborn tailor with punning exchanges, a British schoolmaster testing fortifications with a clever reply, and a girl praying for safety during bomb threats.
Dead Man Appears Before Draft Board in Texas Notice
A 1941 item reports Ralph W. Clark listed as dead by Lake County sheriff records after a body identified as him was found in a burning barn in Men tor. The notice also runs a public sale listing Brewster County Texas property of W L Thomas and J H Thomas with sheriff Clarence Hord set for February 4 1941 in Alpine Texas.
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Painesville
Ralph W. Clark
Lake County
Jas. Maloney
Clark
Mentor
Aucion
WL. Thomas
J. H. ‘Thomas
W.L. ‘Thomas
Alpine
Texas
Clarence Hord
Brewster County
Otis French
Livestock Shipments Fall in November 1940 Texas
Texas live stock shipments declined in November 1940 with 7 948 cars, 28 percent below November 1939, while the first eleven months show a 97 percent drop from the previous year to 76 187 cars. Cattle and calves fell to 5 464 and 1 400 cars respectively, hogs and sheep rose. Territorial legal notices follow.
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Austin
Texas Ranches
University of Texas Bueau of Business Research
25 Year Old Doctor's Bill Finally Paid Mystery Text
A fragmentary OCR passage mentions a 25 year old doctor and a paid bill while interleaved with garbled words and stray names. The readable portions imply a financial settlement connected to a medical figure, but the full context and outcome remain unclear due to damaged text.
Card of Thanks for Father’s Illness and Death
The Hannolds Bill and Lucille express heartfelt thanks for kindnesses shown during the illness and death of their father and for the many beautiful flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill
Lucille Hannold
Notice in Probate for Mary M Sullivan Estate
The State of Texas requires Brewster County officers to publish for ten days a notice of Z. M. Decie’s application for Letters of Administration on the estate of Mrs. Mary M. Sullivan, deceased, in a county newspaper. The filing is in County Court of Brewster County.
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Alpine
Texas
State of Texas
Brewster County
Mary M. Sulvan
Z. M. Decie
Mary ‘M._ Sullivan
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Stewster County
Ene
Tie Bo
Joe Lane
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Cpa
Aceon
Iarama
Icoffee Gup
Pete) Adams
Prop
Alpine Lumber Company
EL Paso, Texas
Congo
Professional Directory
Otis Turner Real Estate—Insurance
6Th St. Alpine, Texas
J. W. Shepperd
WELER
P. C
T. A. Beard
Alan R. Fraser
Offlees
Mae M. Ament
W. G. Fielder
Mobilgas Mobiloil
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A. L. Brantley Tawyer
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