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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1915
Page
4
A fragmentary description recalls a continental Europe craft item in Vienna, detailing a velvet saddlebag with silver embroidery and a wide silver back of notable workmanship. It mentions a front station and a two-year period during which a team harnessed oxen pulled the vehicle.
An early report describes a lavish parade of carriages and harnessing at a 1366 event in Wincorns with four carriages and four coaches in Flemish and Teatlan fashion. It details ornate interiors, leather fittings, and jewelled decorations, comparing the stagecoaches to royal European coaches and noting the enduring appeal of horses alongside the emerging motor car. Also mentioned are property notices and a real estate ad for Alpine, Texas.
An advertisement fragment shows Caldwell's promoting Genuine McAlester coal labeled Avalanche. The brief text hints at a subscription or purchase offer and a promotional price or deal. Specific details are missing due to fragmentary OCR.
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