Alpine Avalanche notes and staff listing from Alpine Texas
The Alpine Avalanche announces staff including Editor Bennett and Publisher, Fort Davis and Marathon correspondents, and a 1900s subscription price of two dollars yearly. Local notices and reading notices are charged per line with historic rates. paper serves Brewster County and the Big Bend region.
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Sun
Brewster County
Big Bend
Bennett
C.D. Wood Society
Barry
Scobee
Fort Davis
Marie Simpson
Marathon
Burschiption Price
Mos Utaide
Alpine
Texas
Congress
Smaller War Plants Corporation Aimed To Aid Small Firms
The Senate passed a war production bill creating the Smaller War Plants Corporation with 100 million dollars to start and potential fivefold expansion. It seeks to channel contracts to smaller firms, lessen dependence on giant concerns, and preserve free enterprise, though definitions of small business are debated and the process may take weeks to implement.
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Senate
Wats Corporation
Aulto
Ihs
Cing
Notice of Public Condemnation Hearing in Brewster County
State of Texas on relation of Texas State Parks Board files petition to condemn land for park purposes. Defendants include many named individuals and corporations such as Santa Fe Land and Cattle Company and The Interstate Improvement Company. Hearing sought a decree of condemnation vesting rights in the petitioner for land described by metes and bounds, with single joint recovery and distribution as per defendants' rights.
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Sanita
A Title Company
Harado Landwi Cattle Company
Conporatin
Interstate’ Improvement Pany
Sante Tard Title Company
Sto Land Ana Cattle
Ithempanyment Company
State of Texas
Texas State Parks Board
Brewster County
Texas
Tan
Ray
John J. Koellsted
Charles Charles Fromers
Prank
Charles M. Sumner W.'Sumner “Appleton
W ‘Sumner Appleton
Charles
Charles Promer
Ubanks
Prank B. Hamner
Ompany
Estado Land and Cat Y
Inc. Santa Fe Sa Te Company
Esta Land and Cattle Company
Thenterstate Improvement
Tex
General Land Office of
Wrewster County
Alcout Brewster County
Quirted Water on Dot Suit Reported by Fire Unit
A fire company in the city reports quirted water on a dot suit during a testing or incident. The wording is unclear but suggests a demonstration or equipment fault tied to water application. Further details and exact incident context are not evident from the fragment.
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America
Husband's Sleepy Quip During Quiet Night Reveals Cat Fear
The husband jokes about sensing a cat under the bed to coax his partner back to sleep, turning a simple night moment into a lighthearted exchange. The remark highlights domestic humor and a casual, intimate bid for rest.
Conquers Fight Over Marble Game Turns Violent
An excerpt describes Johnny and Billy playing marbles when a dispute escalated. A heated exchange led to a fight during which teeth were damaged as one boy claims the other called him a liar and a person helped pick up the pieces.
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Johnny
Billy
Fragmented sermon excerpt on wifely obedience in church
An elderly sermon clip shows a minister condemning disobedience by a wife. He declares he will use his book to discipline her, prompting married women to avert their eyes or shrink from the confrontation. The excerpt reflects harsh gender expectations.
Another Scotch One Coming name on his cave
A young Scottish soldier faces a stern lecture from his father about not writing home enough and failing to use stamps, with the father questioning weekly writing and stamp usage in a terse exchange.
Evening encounter on High Street among two women
Two women meet on High Street in the cool of the evening. Annie Mae notes Lulu appears unwell saying she is down and has not eaten. The fragment ends with Lulu saying she is not getting anything to eat.
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High Street
Annie Mae
Lulu
Pires Situation at Leshugetechnion and Local Life Notes
Fragmented OCR excerpt covers prices for cattle feed and notes about the 1922 establishment, plus a dialogue about relief and economic hardship. Annie Mae explains relief is at the First National Bank building while conversations touch on finances, food scarcity, and small community concerns.
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Annie Mae
Lalu
First National Bank
Lil Ty
Red Cross
Inheriting Suffering as the Christian Inheritance
A devotional reflection on Romans 8 16 17 saying believers are God’s children and heirs through Christ. It links inheritance to faith not merit and recalls early Christians who suffered for the faith as proof of sonship, urging steadfastness and hopeful endurance. Also notes market price references and dairy prices in the same text.
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Christ
Paul
God Ives
God
Owl
The
Ross
Guard
County School Trustees Meeting Notice in Alpine Texas
A joint meeting of the County School Trustees and the trustees of Common School Districts No 2 and No 4 will convene at the courthouse in Alpine Texas on May 8 at 7 30 p m for a business session. Ex officio county superintendent is R B Slight.
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Alpine
Texas
Shamrock Shortage Forces Japanese Made Stunts in Santa Fe
In Santa Fe artificial shamrocks were scarce as dealers explained they are made in Japan, highlighting wartime supply constraints and home front adaptations.
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Santa FE
N. M
Japan
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Ling the Conquers
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Karl D. Bayer
Bette
R. B. Slight
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