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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1936
Page
4
A magazine excerpt highlights Hon. E. Sutton, early Delaware lawmaker famed as the father of the state’s school system. His diary notes from 1823 onward reveal a mix of education advocacy and rough daily life, including meals, drink, and road conditions.
The article traces the odd penny price origin from Captain Macgott's era, notes a shift to practical price handling, and describes gliders as popular among Americans with clubs. It mentions a glider school reporting hundreds of flights without injuries and recalls a printer error in a finishing school catalog, plus dairying price declines and a nod to old cab fortunes on Fifth Avenue through Benjamin Solomon, a veteran cabbie.
The excerpt collects brief maxims credited to Walter Johnson on fair play and life lessons. It links baseball principles to conduct in everyday life, urging fair play, discipline, perseverance, respect for teammates, endurance under pressure, and living cleanly without quitting.
A discussion urges drivers to notice careless motorists on curves and hills and to avoid red light running or speeding. The piece argues level headed, considerate drivers protect families and avert deadly crashes among millions involved in accidents. Report by an affiliate of a national bank summarizes ownership and control relations of First Investment Co with The First National Bank Alpine Texas.
A garbled excerpt shows a doctor question and a shoe salesman remarking on gender differences. The scene mentions Mary, Mookie, Bible pictures, a man told to flee with his wife and children, and the speaker searching for a flea, all in incoherent dialogue.
A collage of quips and gags from a theater or social gathering. The jokes touch on hospital patients, fashion missteps, Latin phrases, nosy neighbors, voluntarism, and stage audience banter, delivering quick punchlines without a central narrative.
A late actor causes irritation before a rehearsal while a tailor plans a suit. A milk wagon collision draws cheers and sympathy as bystanders pass the hat. A street musician rides with a fast driver who taunts about instruments and brakes fail. An Alpine doctor clarifies a joke about a lumbar shot.
An Alpine resident complains that his apartment is extremely compact leaving his dog with little space to move. The report notes his claim and describes living conditions in the shared building.
Dr Kendall of Mayo Clinic Rochester explains the Shemdeal structure of the suprarenal cortex hormone. The mono-ether of epinephrine and a beta-dihydroxypropionaldehyde ester forms part of the phenol group connected to the beta hydroxyphenyl propionaldehyde.
Quick relief for indigestion and upset stomach from excessive smoking and drinking offered by Dr Emil Adla Tablets. Sold with a money back guarantee at Alpine Drug Store. Also available are 3 Good grade typewriter second sheets, 500 sheets for 50 cents at the Ava Lance office.
A playful note urges readers to support local commerce by placing advertisements in the home paper. The line hints at fostering community business tied to everyday life and neighborhood pride.
A dollar sent out of town triggers concern as printing never returns. Think it over. tf.
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