Alpine Avalanche notes and local adverts and insight
The Alpine Avalanche presents local notices, society notes, and editorials with city and county focus. It includes editorial commentary on advertising influence, a Humboldt Saskatchewan anecdote on honesty, and a list of nine New York public school boys winning scholarships at Columbia University, highlighting immigrant backgrounds and American opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Columbia University
Metropolis
Herman Kremer
Helmut Schulx
Thomas Jonaltis
Andrew Chiappe
Jerome O’ Neill
Pred Tonett
Hippocrates ‘Apostle
John Morrisios
National unity and Mexico amid economic tensions
A fragmented analysis notes the administration's push for unity while facing economic strain and political critique. It highlights concerns about national priorities, leadership, and the potential impact on policy and public sentiment.
Limits of Falling Speed Revealed by Army Tests
Army Air Service findings from dummy experiments show a falling human cannot exceed about 11 miles per hour before skydiving, with speed stabilizing after about 1200 feet due to air resistance. The study challenges the idea of continuous acceleration and notes lethal impact speeds remain possible from great heights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army Air Service
Chief Joseph Monument Remembered At Surrender Site
A Montana monument recalling Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce honors his surrender to General Miles after fierce pursuit. An inscription lauds him as a military genius and humane, noting his pledge from the sunlit lands that he would fight no more forever and that he kept his word.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cnet Joseph
United States
Montana
Miles
Joseph
Predictions of chemical warfare in future wars
The article argues that future wars may be fought with chemical agents, listing many gas types from the past and present. It warns that gases could be released from airships or planes to annihilate cities, leaving civilians at risk. It claims treaties will not prevent such use due to necessity in war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annals of
Tay
Putin
Optim
Igor Mane
Baptist Missionary to Preach at Local Church Sunday
Rev J A Kidd of the Pecos Valley association will preach at the Baptist church in the morning and evening to fill in for Rev Baren Sparks who is conducting meetings in Lampasas. The public is invited including summer students and other visitors to the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Kidd
Pecos Valley Association
Baren Sparks
Lampasas
Marfa Man Named Farm Loan Agent
A Texas farmer received the first loan from a $200000 farm relief fund to refinance mortgage debt and aid foreclosures. A.B. Graves, Farm Loan Commissioner in Houston, says the Texas division is organized to handle future business. J. B. Puller of Marfa will act as local correspondent for Presidio, Brewster and Jeff Davis counties, inviting eligible farmers to seek assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Texas
Brazoria
A.B. Graves
Parm
Houston
Dispatch
Puller
Marfa
Presidio
Brewster
Jeff Davis
Nis
Townsend Praised for Steady Service in the Legislature
A letter from Walter E. Jones of the 67th district commends E. E. Townsend of Alpine for his zealous and honest service in the Texas Legislature. Townsend is praised for perfect roll-call attendance, careful bill study, and votes aligned with taxpayers. The note lauds his diligence and impact across sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EE. Townsend
Alpine
Walter E. Jones
Jones
Townsend
Notice of Sale in Brewster County Texas
Public sale ordered by Mutual Building and Loan Association of El Paso against Evan J Wood and Leslie Loraine Wood. Sale of a parcel in Alpine Brewster County Texas on the first Tuesday of July 1923 between 10 am and 4 pm at the courthouse door. Property described as part of lots 1 and 2 in block II North Addition to Alpine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
73Rd Judicial District
Bexard County
Texas
J. W. Gilmer
W. A. Cooper
Aistriet Court of the
Judicial District
Bexar ‘County
Tie
Levy U
Brewster
W. ‘A. Cooper
T& Stl Ry Co
Stl Ry Co
Sul
Ry Co
T& ‘Stl Ry Co
Stl
T& Stl
T& Sil Ry Co
Pranice
Urvey
T&bel Ry Co
Srrante
T&stl Ry Co
Srrantee
Serantee
T&sul Ry Co
T&stl
State of Texas
District Court of Brow
Ser County
Mutual Bullying and Loan Association of
Paso
Evan J. Wood
Leslie Loraine
Wood. Corpus
Chit Lumber and Development Company
P. G. Cech
Great American Idemnity Company
Apsi
Brewster County
Mutual Building and Loan ‘Association of
el” Paso
Evan 3
Wood Leslie Loraine Wood
Corts Chr
Lamber
Development Company
Geek
American Mademnsty Company
Sald Eau
Mutual
el Paso
Fran J. Wood
Eal Laratne Woo
Corpus Christi Lamber and Development Company
Cech
Great American
Compa
Evan
Wood
Leslie Loraine Wood
North
Alpine
Metes and
Pounds
S Dock
Said
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Alpine Avalanche
Brewster’ S County
Davis Mountain-Biz Bend
D.M. Bennet
C.D. Woop Society
Barry Scobef
Fort Davis
Rarl Clark
Marathon
Rubber Burcham Terlingua
Alps
Act of Congress
Wecause Honcesy Samme
Humboldt
Sask
Humboldt Chit
Poce
Unnee
Sepe
Angles Advertising Club
Awa
National Unity
Narge
Alpine Lor. Co
Dept
J.P. Staiger
Mount Vernon
Ind
SUL Ross
SUL Ross College
Alpine Drug Store
Re Renal Store
E. E. Townsend
W.N. Gourley
Brewster Co
Mr. Fly
Storey-Whiteside| Lumber CO
Ise
Schilling
Alpine Mercantile Co
Ringlette Beauty Shop
W. R. Preslar
Model Tailors
Mmer
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