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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1919
Page
6
The Avalanche presents a Woman's Page edited by Julia Bottomley of Ladies' Home Journal and Nellie Maxwell, national authority on Domestic Economy, for Alpine readers. Mary Graham Bonner contributes Children’s Stories for Little Folks.
A quirky exchange unfolds around a Tongue Tongued creature named Gaia. The heated chat covers language swapping and the idea of a Tongued Laan Gaia learning to talk. The discussion wraps with a playful note about naming and connection through speech.
A fragmented description blends fashion with culinary directions for a multistep kitchen showcase. It references satin and georgette gowns, then shifts to detailed recipes for ragout of veal, minced mutton, ham glaze, green corn, pressed beet, and a frozen coffee custard. The text reads like a period kitchen-and-table feature with garbled OCR.
An article describes capes of tight wool or satin as fashionable full wraps with dolman sleeves and satin linings. It notes medium lengths around three quarters, black satin accents, gray foulard lining, and decorative top buttons, highlighting a practical yet stylish design.
The readable text mentions apparel items such as corsets gloves and veils along with wages and cautionary remarks about their use. The passage reflects a critical tone on fashion and social behavior, hinting at misused trends and improvised commentary on propriety.
In Doamata Massachusetts Alice Dowling a 22 year old secretary at Boston Red Cross was rescued after jumping into a pond to save a cat that had jumped in Blanche Dowling attempted to help but could not swim. Tilanche an expert swimmer dived in to recover the cat while others called for help Archibelle Woodard and Dennis Sullivan joined the search diving multiple times to locate Miss Dowling and bring her to shore.
In San Francisco a judge's nap during a domestic dispute hearing triggered a bomb scare as a roused courtroom heard arguments from opposing counsel. The incident unfolded when the judge struck the desk and shouted that there was no more.
Henry Clewert and a posse pursued J T White after he robbed the First State Bank of White Bear of more than 4000. White attempted escape in a car, was wounded, dropped his weapon, and was later captured in an alley after surrendering a revolver taken from the cashier. A separate note reports a hotel theft where spoons were stolen and later returned, signed by a mysterious woman.
A domestic science lecturer argues that true economy means using high quality baking powder. Cheap powders cost little upfront but waste ingredients and fail more, making them costlier in the long run. Calumet Baking Powder is promoted as the economical choice for maximum leavening and economy in use.
Fragmented read cites soapweed and Spanish bayonet used for toilet soaps with one man harvesting a ton daily. The text also includes garbled dialogue about prohibition and a jail scene, mentioning a Red Nose and a missionary, suggesting a satirical or sensational clipping with unclear context.
A fragment from the Louisville Courier quotes a speaker praising a personal touch in work and a belief in a destined success. It hints at confidence and a playful tone about baking and cake as a metaphor for achievement.
The readable text contains garbled dialogue and incomplete phrases with no identifiable people places organizations or concrete events. No coherent news item, outcome, or context can be derived from the fragments provided.
Fragmentary chatter shows a York banking operation and labor tension as workers discuss wages and output. A London foreman is interrupted by a bricklayer’s voice about delays, with tangential quips on labor and everyday tasks.
A reader quips about types of whiskers and jokes misstate the phrase chin whiskers. The playful line suggests amusement over mistaken wording and prompts a lighthearted exchange.
Fragmented text shows a discussion about free pews and church attendance. A speaker notes opposition from some men who condemn the idea for lack of understanding. The passage includes garbled dialogue highlighting community tensions.
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