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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1931
Page
2
A jumble of local society notes from Del Rio narrates visits among Hancock, Yarbro, and Roberts families plus community events at churches and schools. A pursuit ends with suspects captured after a tire repair incident. details touch on townsfolk, ranches, and recent births and travels.
Will Rogers writes of Carlsbad Caverns in New Mexico describing its desert town setting along the Pecos River and the cave’s vast chambers. He recalls early exploration, the new elevator shaft, and government management with rangers and engineers inspecting the formations and tunnel depths.
An article notes progress in recognizing harmful habits and changing them to improve well being. It cites Shaw’s anti alcohol and meat abstinence, sun exposure routines, and exercise as examples. It compares personal habits to broader safety gains in transportation and travel, including rail and auto.
In Los Angeles a man must pay 600 dollars monthly alimony to his two wives and provide 454 dollars monthly for two dogs and other luxuries, with eight months of support ordered by the court. He faces divorce suits from both wives, one with no children. A separate science note comments on German experiments grafting insect heads, describing beetle and June bug head grafts and their peculiar behaviors.
Wireless telegraphy progresses in West Africa as a full system operates with a twelfth station in French Equatorial Africa. Shortwave links two-way official and private messages, completing features of a 15 year program that integrates wireless with airplane services for rapid communications in an undeveloped region.
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