Editor weighs news worthiness on moral lines in Alpine story
In Alpine Texas a local editor discusses when to print personal stories of public interest and scandal. The piece reflects on press ethics, then highlights immigrant pioneers who shaped American science, including Bell Berliner Tesla Vanderpoele Steinmetz Pupin, and ends with reflections on worry, the seven wonders, and brewing superstitions.
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Ncerned
Sense
Ericson
Swe
Bell
Beotland
Canada
United State
Emile Berliner
Nicola Tesla
Austria-Hungary
Charles J. Vanderpoele
Netherlands
Charles P. Steinmetz
Germany
United States
Michael J. Pupin
Hungary
Last Civilian and Soldier Exchange in Odd Parable
A fragmented dialogue portrays a civilian and soldier exchanging cryptic lines about danger and justice. The exchange touches on war, law, and personal risk, hinting at a larger story of accountability, restraint, and domestic tension.
Cactus Buck Killed by El Paso Woman in Guadalupe Mountains
In Guadalupe Mountains Texas near El Paso a woman, Mrs. Leonard Morris, shot a rare deer nicknamed Cactus Buck after nearly mistaking its 18 small cactus-like antler sprouts for cacti. The incident is tied to regional wildlife notes and a separate sheriff sale notice appears in the document.
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Texas Guadalupes
Austin
Texas
Leonard Morris
el Paso
Guadalupe
Continental Oil to again spend vast space in papers
PONCA CITY Okla March 17 Continental Oil company plans a large newspaper advertising allocation for 1941. The program covers more than 1 300 papers nationwide reaching over 39 000 000 readers. It will favor small town papers and promote local Conoco mileage merchants and service alongside quality products.
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Ponca City
Oklo
Continental Oil Company
Genral
Continental
United States
Con‘co
Sheriff Notice of Property Sale in Alpine Texas
The sheriff of Brewster County Texas advertises the sale of real estate to satisfy a judgment by levy on W Le Thomas and wives and J H Thomas and wives. The sale will occur Friday April 11 between 10 am and 4 pm at the Brewster County courthouse in Alpine. The notice runs in The Alpine Avalanche once weekly for three consecutive weeks. Clarence Hord Sheriff.
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Texas
Brewster
Tom Green County
C. W. Barnett
District Court of
Tom Green Co
San Angelo National Bank of
San Angelo
San’ Angelo
W.L. ‘Thomas
Alice Thomas
JH. Thomas
Cora Lee ‘Thomas
Clarence Hord
Brewster County
T&stlry
T&stl Ry Co
T&r Stl Ry
TA Stl Ry
T&stl Ry
W. le Thomas
Wit
Ie Thomas
J.H. Thomas
W. la Thombr
J. ‘Thomas
Sie
T. F. Skevington
Fox pelts output at American fur farms and imports
Annual report shows American fur farms produce 300000 silver fox pelts. An unspecified quantity is imported, totaling significant silver fox material for the fur trade.
Sore Throat Treatment Ad From City Drug Store
An old advertisement promotes a throat spray named DAVISS DROPS for sore throat and tonsillitis. It highlights Boglyform as a modern antiseptic and mentions Ivica treatment and the prompt to ask a user at CITY DRUG STORE.
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Daviss
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Holland Hotel Bldg
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Peay
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