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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1941

Page

6

Alpine Avalanche Official City and County Paper Notice

Alpine Avalanche reports local and state news dissemination and upbuilding efforts in Alpine and Davis Mountaine Big Bend. It lists rates for notices, corrections policy, and staff including D M Bennett, C D Wood, SCOBEE, Marie Simpson, and Marathon correspondent. Subscription prices are $2.00 per year, $1.25 six months outside the county.

Alpine Davis D. M. Bennett D. Wood Society RY Scobee Fort Davis Marie Simpson Marathon Texas Maron

Guayule Rubber Boom eyed for Texas and California interest

Guayule shrub native to the borderlands could supply half the rubber needs. A 25 million dollar government backed corporation would plant 45 000 acres next year with harvest starting in four years. The plan envisions a steady annual yield and dry-farming suitability, promising major regional impact for Texas and California.

San Antonio Evening News Tig Bend Mexico Cortes California John X. Anderson Cal Hernia Guayule Salinas Texas

Causes of Crime 2 and the path to lawfulness

A reflective piece argues that overbroad laws drive crime and that strict policing breeds distrust. It suggests limiting legal overreach and enhancing fair governance to foster a more law abiding, happier citizenship.

Secret wartime nutrition claims and flour process

A wartime article discusses a so called secret weapon involving nutrition by extracting minerals and vitamins from conquered lands to boost morale. It mentions a new flour process from Continental Baking Company that retains wheat vitamins and could aid Britain, with royalties suspended for its duration.

Aritish Food Mission U. S. Public Health Service M. Lee Marshall Continental Baking Company Britain England

Yankees Hit Four Homers By Gehrig In 20–18 Classic

In a 1992 game between the New York Yankees and the Philadelphia Athletics, Lew Gehrig hit four home runs in his first four at bats, a feat matched only by a few players historically. He added a groundout and a final-out attempt denied by a remarkable catch, tying the all-time major league game record with seven homers by one team. The Yankees combined for 7 home runs while the Athletics had 2, in a record-setting slugger showcase.

New York Yankees Philadelphia Athletics Yankees Lew Gehrig Simmons Gehrig Ed Delehanty Phillies Bob Lowe Boston Nationals Lowe Babe Ruth Yankee Athletics Ruthers Yan Combs Andees Lanner Athletics

New Chief Justice Nomination Elevates Stone to Court Leader

The nomination of Associate Justice Harlan P. Stone as Chief Justice marks him the 12th person to hold the post since the republic began. Stone, 68, has served as an associate justice since 1925 and is expected to assume office July 1 after Hughes retires. Roosevelt also appoints Byrnes and Jackson to fill other court positions, leaving only one associate justice yet to be named.

Harlan P. Stone United States Republic John Rutledge Washington Senate Stone Si Court Law School of Columbia Dai Coolidge Hughes Supreme Court Roosevelt Ues F. Byrnes South Carolina Robert H. Jackson

Misnomers and names that mislead in familiar topics

A,Jerusalem artichoke, sunflower and globe artichoke are native to different regions, yet share misleading names. The Irish potato nickname stems from history rather than origin, as the tuber spread from South America to Europe and became vital during famine. The piece notes dangers of reckless driving and hints at future food innovations and phrases.

Jerusalem South America Europe

Hot Dawgs and Laughs in a Farm Weekly Notice

An eclectic insert from a farm weekly mixes humor and casual chatter. It features quips about a funny soda clerk, banana split jokes, a poultry warning, a soup remark about a fly, a mechanical engineering student now at work, car wheel checks, and a punchy doctor patient exchange about sanity.

Safety Shave and Heaven’s Gate Joke in One Liner

A mother teases her child about men and heaven, turning a common saying into a wry moral. The joke hinges on a pun about a “close shave” and whiskers to imply men’s path to heaven through prudence or luck.

Johnny

Crasy Youth Demands Immediate Frontline Duty

A young man, summoned for medical review, insists no examination is needed. He proclaims fitness to fight and asks to be sent to the front with a hospital nearby for instant treatment if wounded. The doctor completes an exam and notes a result.

Wisconsin quote on prosperity and thrift origin

A Wisconsin newspaper is said to have originated a series of maxims about prosperity thrift strength and wealth. The famous lines claim you cannot assist the poor by destroying the rich or lift wage earners by pulling down wage payers.

Wisconsin

Enchanted Texas Visit Sparks Awe in Early Traveler

An Indiana traveler, Mr. Hathaway, recounts a land journey via Waxahachie into rural Texas. He praises cattle wealth from natural stock growth, admires ranch life, home comforts, and the wild romantic scenery including deer and wild turkeys. He urges others to visit Texas to witness its wonders firsthand.

Waxahachie Hathaway Mr. Hathaway Texas

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