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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1915

Page

4

Public citation to summon William R Hughes Brewster County Texas

A legal notice in Brewster County Texas commands the Sheriff or a Constable to summon William R Hughes by weekly newspaper publication for four weeks before the September 1 1915 district court term in Alpine. The suit No. 760 filed December 22 1914 by G M Benson seeks foreclosure of a vendor s lien on lands in Brewster County tied to promissory notes of 5150 each with 10 percent attorney fees and interest 6 percent per annum due dates 1915 1917 1919 and 1921.

Texas County Brewster William R. Hughes Brewster County Alpine Texas G. M. Benson Texas Central Ry. Co Texas & St. Lous Ry. Co

Red Cape Used to Signal French Soldiers in War

A vivid report describes French infantry adopting a blue rear coat with a red vermilion cap to reduce visibility to the enemy. Observations note red uniforms once caused danger, while a wounded squad used a red cape on bayonets to appear German, drawing fire away and allowing retreat to safety.

le Crie Paris

Proper Care Of Timepieces And Inventions By Women

A historical note covers winding watches to avoid strain and keeping eight day clocks wound evenly. It highlights Margaret Knight as a notable woman inventor with rubber and shoe machinery patents and her paper bag machine. A tale of a terrier named Gyps, the fate of women’s lawyers' journals, and population notes on Europe and China appear alongside a home-made water preservation tip using porous glazed jars.

Misa Margaret B Knight Mian Knight Misa Knight Mies Knight Women Lawyers’ Journal

Irregular Water Depth Shapes Tides and Currents Across Seas

The article explains how water depth controls tidal regularity and wave speed. In deep open waters waves travel about five thousand fathoms per hour, while shallower areas limit speed to about fifteen miles per hour. It cites dangers of tidal races near Scotland's Jura Bearba, the Caledon of the Spotted Seas, where currents exceed twelve miles per hour and surging walls of water reach over twenty feet.

Ataretie Cape Good Hopes Coun Bowland Jura Bearba Scotland

Helped Each Other to Drink in Suburban Trough

A humorous anecdote tells of two men in a suburb who could not reach a horse trough. They combined efforts, one standing under the edge while the other stood on his companion to reach the water. After drinking, they both trotted away content, having solved the problem through teamwork.

Meg Sfurn Dawen

Experiments Show Sugar Extends Flower Life and Nervous Tips

One hundred rowers were fed in experiments showing sugar helps keep flowers fresh longer though effects vary by type with carnations preferring 15 percent solutions and roses 8 to 18 percent. Separate advice for nervous people suggests avoiding overload, using quiet tasks, and staying calm to reduce irritation.

Roson

Fragmentary prose on craftsmen and scholars from a late page

The readable passage notes long lagers knotted at the jolute and extols love for inigot arts of construction and orderly work. It praises logical people, good scholars, and doctors pursuing special study, then mentions new waitc book and aims to make things look bieek, with unclear humor.

Mathera Gerengeversy

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