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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1918
Page
2
A fragmentary clipping discusses the Bible’s reach from earthly depravity to spiritual height, notes worn pages in John Chapter 14, and references public health and food policy debates. It criticizes critics of the Food Administration and warns against detractors of wartime food guidance.
A fragmented report notes political tension over a slogan urging food conservation as part of the war effort. The Senate Agriculture Committee questions the stances of liquor interests who deny involvement, claiming minimal impact and insisting only tiny rain-derived resources are used.
A fragmented wartime style plea advocates dry votes to combat liquor influence and hunger. It questions the value of boys serving overseas, claiming every dry vote saves food and defends national effort, urging readers to back prohibition.
Campaign notice prepared for the nation by Charles Stetzle and read in the First Baptist Church at 230 Savant. It concerns the Alpine State Bank in Alpine, Texas, with publication dated mid day March 1916.
The Christian Church holds Sunday School at 10 a.m. and a sermon at 11 a.m. at the Union service. Me Gearhart to deliver the sermon with special music at each service. An invitation extends to all members to attend and participate.
The Presbyterian Church announces services next Sunday at 10 am with Sunday School at the same time. Preaching on The Lrchoed Serpent. Evening union service with City and Congregational churches. Reeweames Pastor.
Financial summary shows resources including Liberty Bonds and War Savings Stamps with totals, followed by a court notice from Brewster County Texas appointing a temporary guardian for William W Messer. The notice requires publication in a weekly newspaper for ten weeks and cites the upcoming court term in Alpine. It is endorsed by county officials including W H Lease and deputy M S Burke.
The State of Texas Brewster County announces an election on Saturday April 6 1918 in each School District at the Schoolhouse to elect District School Trustees. The Commissioners Court will assign managers and set polling hours from 8 am to 6 pm. County Judge A M Turney noted.
A fragmented note reports on Tepary beans and the failed irijole variety under similar conditions. Tepary matures in about seventy days and yields good hay when sown thickly, also called a small white navy bean, with spring and fall plantings. The text also includes liturgical snippets and a stray ad line mentioning Oak Woods and a 54 Cord Phone 222.
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