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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1921
Page
6
The reflection notes that any erroneous item about a person, column, or corporate matter in the Avalanch will be corrected promptly upon management notification. It urges readers to report mistakes to ensure accurate, fair representation.
The community lauds the AVA LANGUE paper and credits key staff with its success. Mrs Jun Burke earns praise for reporting, Frank Richie for advertising and office work, J Hl Richie for editorial guidance, Ed Dodson for relentless production, and Miss Lottie Yaeger for mastering the Mergenthaler type setting and page assembly.
Acknowledges local merchants and businessmen in Alpine who publicly support the Avalanche newspaper by using its columns and speaking highly of the paper. The editor expresses that praise should go to those contributors and their cooperation, crediting them for the paper's standing.
The text cites Socrates Marcus Aurelius and Christ urging self knowledge self control and denial of fleeting desires to achieve contentment and happiness. It contrasts self knowledge leading to discipline with floundering when governed by social norms and desires.
A persuasive call extols thrift and self denial as paths to personal and national welfare. It urges investing in Uncle Sam's Thrift and War Savings Stamps and Savings Certificates through the post office, presenting it as easy, affordable, and beneficial for dependents and the state.
Pasco County hosts 8500 bee hives with last year’s honey value at 40000 dollars. Bee Keepers association urges a hive and patch slogan for all farms and ranches. Abundant wildflowers and bee pastures promise profits with minimal labor.
A collection of quips and satirical asides on religion science politics and manners. It riffs on Moses Edison Jonas and Washington while skewering reformers clergymen and businessmen with wry asides about morals taxes and consistency. The piece ends with a comic mis-measure of George Washington’s body.
Eastern capitalists visit El Paso to study building a fibre plant using desert plants from western Texas and Arizona. A local company processes cleaning and drying of fibre, with plans for a large facility. Nearby Alpine offers thousands of tons of suitable desert plants, and a plant may also be built at Torreon Mexico.
A French scientist developed a rodent specific germ that kills rats within days. The Alexander Laboratories in Kansas City is testing the substance on rodents, noting it does not affect meat or other foods. The agent spreads fever in 24 hours and death in five to six days, with extensive use reported in France.
Passages discuss annual losses from disease and the idea that the discoverer may surpass Einstein in benefaction if proven correct. The tone suggests strong claims about plague transmission and potential scientific breakthroughs.
The piece notes beef steers fell to 7.45 at Chicago from 9.50 on February 15 while dressed beef rose from 14 to 16.50. It argues price gaps between producer pay and consumer cost call for marketing transportation commission and packet control reforms for justice.
The Federal Farm Loan Board negotiates sale of forty million dollars in Federal Land Bank Bonds to finance farmer loans. The Houston branch will use five million to resume operations after a year of inactivity. It already has about two million in approved loans leaving three million for new loans.
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