Acid Test Of Making Good In Life And War
A long moral sketch cites Edmund Vance Cooke and a WWI tale from Collier’s about a dying American lad who believes he has made good. It argues the acid test is doing one’s best for justice freedom and democracy, not wealth, with reflections on how we measure success by daily work and its results.
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Edmund Vance Cooke
Collier's
William S. McNutt
American Legion
Marne
Doc
Airdome
DM. Bennett
C.D. Wood
Rev. Ray
Rev. Walker
Netterville
Whiskey House to Be Built in Alpine Report
Aston Shades of Inger reports a whiskey house is to be constructed in Alpine at once. Foundations are underway and building materials placed, a move seen as shocking to many who have fought caneful influence. The piece contrasts local option history with wartime and prohibition changes, noting mixed reactions from supporters and opponents of liquor, while describing construction activity and community responses.
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Aston
Union Sundays Open Air Services Begin in Mpine
Four Protestant churches in the city unite to hold open air services at Mpine starting last Sunday and planned for July and August. Rev Ray will deliver the first sermon as soldiers from Brewster County are to be feted on July 25.
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Mpine
Ray Iing
Irewster County
Mlpine
Making Progress On Normal Hill
On Tuesday morning the editor checked progress on Normal Hill spending ten minutes assessing work and energy. A network of steel rods and wire formed the floor and began shaping the concrete carpet, giving assurance of advancing construction.
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Alpine State Bank
Alpine
Texas
Jamin F. Berkeley
G. Miller
W. van Sickle
W. Ferguson
West Texas Motor Co
ORD
Alamo Lumber Co
Palace Pharmacy
Walter Garnett
Whiskey
Brewster County
The
First National Bank
Aurine, Texas
A. Brown
W. Baines Jr
Ci Word
Av. C. HL
Kqkerno
W. B Hancock
Louis
A.G. Ferris & Bro
Tantile Co. Dry Goods
Dey
Vartmer
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