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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1934
Page
3
A collection of quirky exchanges and wisecracks from a lively street scene. Dialogues include a waiter mishap, Mrs Banks death notice, a shipwrecked salesman quip, and a boastful inebriated citizen exchanging taunts with a policeman. Local voice and period tone preserved.
Barbara Stanwyck, noted cinema star, shares a home cook report on beefsteaks. She prescribes selecting thick steaks, salt sugar and pepper, a water vinegar onion mix, and gradual butter stir to finish.
A practical low cost menu shows how to serve four people on one dollar using canned salmon peas and pasta. Combine half a pound of salmon with a can of peas half a cup of cold cooked spaghetti lemon juice capers mayonnaise and lettuce. Chill briefly and serve on crisp lettuce leaves with hot buttered stringless beans as a simple side.
The piece extols Corn Soup with grated fresh corn bathed in rich milk and rivvoles, egg dumplings rubbed into crumbs, cooked to light tender perfection in a creamy broth. It notes canned corn as delicious and offers a winter day soup idea with a bacon onion pepper base and corn chowder steps.
New evidence described by Edgar B. Howard, Philadelphia archeologist now excavating in New Mexico, documents a slender four inch spear point and associated campfire ashes and extinct animal bones near Clovis. The find suggests a hunting culture in North America older than basket makers with possible wide-ranging habitation.
Tascosa once a Panhandle cattle town now rests as a memory with two memorials. On a bleak hill above the Canadian river lie 29 unkept graves, known collectively as Boothill. The forgotten cemetery marks the era of rowdy gaming and drinking, including a 1886 brawl that claimed three men.
Rabbits near the Fairmount community ten miles south of Quitaque are mentioned in a fragmented article. The text references a rattler and a character named Pasi Botts amid garbled phrases and stray letters.
The zigzag segment of Highway No. 29 in Travis and Caldwell counties will be replaced by a straight new highway. Both counties have been asked to provide rights of way while the existing road will stay to serve rural communities.
Mr G W Hobey of St Paul Virginia praises Thedford’s Black-Draught as a reliable remedy for dizziness and headache caused by constipation. He reports it also helps his children’s stomach ailments and notes the product’s long history and wide demand.
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