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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1922
Page
4
A fragmented page recounts resignations and personal notes amid a flood of names and places. Mentions include Postminster, Tay, Lemipt, Mr. Haynie, and Topeka, with hints of auctions and property concerns. Obscure lines touch on Orphaned youth, payments, and a press report before a referenced crisis.
A crude summary notes that before prohibition about twenty million Americans drank alcohol while only a fraction, the outer circle of society, mocked those who drank. It suggests many drinkers are older heavy users who seek to imitate inner circles, with headlines implying widespread but stratified consumption.
Fragmentary report notes Parkersburg area social scene nicknamed walking pub as the city splits into rapid social classes. No further details.
The note argues money needs drive a country editor to cover local issues and publish in the home paper. It reflects on community needs and the editor's financial motivations shaping local journalism.
A historical analysis argues that farmers face special government favors and unequal access to credit, urging integration and cooperative marketing to match urban industry. It cites Department of Agriculture work, banking policies, and the need for weighed warehousing, grading, and market information to empower farmers.
Notice announces hearing for Combs Cattle Company to obtain a permit to divert unappropriated waters from Penn Creek in Brewster County for irrigation of twenty three acres. Hearing set for January 3 1922 in Austin before Board of Water Engineers. details include location, proposed gravity system, and conditions for participation.
Orchard catalog notes a stock of trees bearing fruits including pecans and berries. Describes long history from 1858 Texas orchard planting and a nursery established in 1875. Totals highlight tested varieties and selections among numerous offerings.
Austin plant seller F. T. Ramsey & Son advertises flowering shrubs roses evergreens shade trees bulbs and vines in Texas offering catalogs and information with shipping by express or parcel post from The Austin Nursery Austin Texas.
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