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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1903
Page
3
At Montroit Puyne France two elderly women mother born 1807 and daughter born 1828 have nursed 140 babies without losing any. The local council backs their Motyon prize bid for exceptional service to humanity.
Dr Price Price says he cannot take a vacation due to patients needing constant nursing. A visitor responds that some patients may improve quickly if nursing ceases, highlighting the demand on doctors during demanding care situations.
Sven Hedin found Chinese paper fragments on his final Asiatic expedition dating about 1650 years old. Himly of Wiesbaden, a specialist in old Chinese, works to decipher the writing on the relic.
Workmen digging gravel at Wenden Saffron Walden discover a crudely decorated cinerary urn containing dark earth mixed with cremated remains. The urn is estimated at about 2,000 years old and of Celtic origin.
A proverb notes that men share trouble, while true success belongs to the stock raiser who laughs and grows fat. The saying contrasts communal hardship with personal prosperity and resilience.
In arid regions with over ten inches of average rainfall per square mile, the land supports fewer sheep. with 34 inches of rain in the same area, capacity rises to about 2,560 sheep. This contrasts two rainfall scenarios affecting carrying capacity for sheep in New South Wales and Buenos Aires areas.
Dr Kikuchi, Japan’s current minister of education, has recommended the Bible as one of the best books for students learning English. The remark underscores a view of literature’s value in language education and cultural exposure.
The text notes Thomas A. Edison entering politics and stirs excitement in the Oranges with fears of a new political machine outwitting experts. It also advertises Defiance Starch promises for value and satisfaction, claiming easy release from iron.
A jumble of notices and ads includes McCann’s Detective Agency in Houston offering services, Defiance Starch praising quality, Dr Pepper and laxative quips, Irish population decline, teething remedies, and a note on British treasure sunk on the England to India route. It also mentions a Parisian municipal project, meat sterilization in Belgium, and a funeral with dogs.
A jumble of 19th century ad lines tout remedies and odds ends. Mentions Hall’s Catarrh Cure with price. Notes Hungarian Parliament size and various quips about beer and frogs legs. Ends with aphorisms and vague claims about Defiance Starch and consumer tips.
Hermann Kleins July chapters recount Jean de Reszke’s 1889 Covent Garden Die Meistersinger debut as Walther von Stolzing sung in Italian and Jean de Roarke’s 1895 New York Wagnerian debut. McClure, Phillips lists reveal spring book margins beat initial estimates. Mackie’s The Voice in the Desert heads to second printing.
Ad extols Allen’s Foot Ease powder for burning, swollen feet, corns and bunions. Mentions availability at druggists and shoe stores with a free sample offer. Also includes a joke line about dining habits and a Caesar quote observed through binoculars.
A miscellany notes a patent medicine, a Turkish ruler’s fear, church construction rates, crowded Bombay dwellings, Defiance Starch pricing, French agriculture curbs on bird slaughter, average daily walking distance, Kansas harvest labor needs, global executions by China, a small town fighting for every gain, and Mexico’s monopoly ban.
A reader from YYES witnessed improved kidney function and reduced swelling after using Doan's Kidney Pills. They report relief from back pain, urinary issues, and heart palpitations, noting the product helped a long standing weak back after many prior remedies failed.
A brief note states that a few hundred heathen remain on the east coast of Greenland while the rest of the 10 000 population is now under uniform Christian influence.
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