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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1929
Page
5
Alpine Telephone Co announces completion of a 1 440 000 upgrade and asks the city commission to approve increased charges effective April 1. The proposal matches regional norms with Pecos and includes no installation charge. Manager S Smith cites a new directory forthcoming next week.
The passage lists numerous supply sources for candy making including almonds from Spain, walnuts from France, cocoa from various regions, vanilla beans from Mexico, cane sugar from Cuba, beet sugar from domestic beets, and fruits like raspberries and strawberries. It notes the United States uses about 1 ton of butter, caramel, molasses, and gelatin yearly in candy production.
British countryside sketch describes a rustic English village called Streat in Sussex. The scene features apple trees orchards farmyards hedges and a village church with a historic wall and list of rectors. It notes the lack of modern roads and the daily sounds of manor house and school life.
A fragmented passage describes a basic chemical fire extinguisher using a baking soda solution with sulfuric acid. It hints at a larger discussion of civilization and medical progress, noting the author’s impact and suggesting civilization would suffer without such efforts.
The fragment discusses the Atlantic Pillars of Hercules and the island mentioned by Plato. It notes claims of a powerful ancient nation swallowed by the sea and contrasts views on Plato's account, with various attempts to verify the island but no consensus.
The wounded man speaks to the surgeon in a tense moment of care as stacked bones are reset and plaster applied. A weary surgeon surveys the work, while the patient jokes about paying someday and saving money for emergencies. The scene conveys strain and grit in a medical emergency.
A terse exchange unfolds as an employee, handed a paper for reading, remarks on the contents with disbelief. The clerk tells him he did not read the marriage section carefully, prompting a brief, wry response about signing and understanding what was read.
M Ateiran started a football match at York England to honor a birthday near by. A melee formed and a telegram from the king was received, with details on the game and its officials.
The verse reflects a playful line about Saint Patrick and driving snakes from Ireland. It uses festive, rhymed language with a punchy sound and mock caution against excess while celebrating heritage. The fragment hints at a literary or humorous piece rather than a straight news item.
Notice to the public that the assessor’s office is ready to receive tax renditions on city property. Call to make assessments without delay. Signed E. E. Townsend Assessor. March 13, 1900s notice fragment.
The east bound Arrive Southbow Motor Train No. 1 and Leave Northbound Motor Train No. 2 operate with Mail closing at 4 30 p.m. Train 102 bound east carries mail to San Antonio and beyond.
Fragmentary cooking sheet explains hot or cold corned beef uses and a recipe. Steps include heating oil, adding corned beef, forming patties, and mixing chopped vegetables with egg before frying. Contains incomplete measurements and unclear portions.
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