Alpine Avalanche city notices and subscriptions change
A scanned segment from the Alpine Avalanche lists subscription rates and advertising notices. It notes special rates on longer notices and indicates the newspaper operates as a second class matter with postal entry in Alpine Texas.
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The Wilson Story Reveals a 21 Year Secret Memoir
Mrs Eleanor Wilson McAdoo spoke in San Francisco about a secret family tale from 21 years earlier. The account centers on Woodrow Wilson, the League of Nations, and the idea that the United States might join a future league, shaping views on isolationism and the road to World War II.
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Time of Trial War and the burden of modern governance
A wartime reflection contrasts coal industry progress with rising government payrolls. In 1918 miners numbered 760000 producing 678.8 million tons, while government employees reached 1 million. In 1968 miners fell to 479000 yet output grew to 684.8 million tons as government staff rose to 9.25 million, many idle. The piece laments red tape and extols social progress and self sacrifice.
Big Bend access bottleneck prompts Texas to push road link
A. B. Demaray of the National Park Service urges closing a 63 mile gap from Highway 90 to Big Bend National Park. Texas invested about 1,000,000 in Wig Wend Park, planning an international playground, and expects returns as park roads improve. Suggestions include adding the through road to federal aid or state highway planning to attract postwar tourism and gasoline tax gains. Neglect risks leaving a prized asset underused.
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Where Jobs Come From The Coffee Idea
A reflective piece explains how jobs arise from entrepreneurial ideas. It recalls an enterprising American who improved coffee and built a business that created livelihoods for thousands beyond roasters and packers, illustrating the healthy growth of employment.
Youth Rates Second In Highest War Honors
Youth rates second in highest war honors as 120 Congressional Medal of Honor recipients span ages from teens to 50s. Most born in America with a few from China, Poland, Scotland, Sweden and the Philippines. The District of Columbia and 85 states produced the heroes. tales from the Solomons and Tunisia show courage beyond age, proving age cannot mark valor.
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Fragmented Street Dialogue Hints at Struggles and Mourning
A garbled OCR style excerpt shows a scene with a doctor complaining of inebriation, a dismissed diagnosis, a pun on sober return, an unemployed striker seeking a sponsor, a funeral director asking the age of an elderly mourner, and a remark about not going home. It reads like a truncated social vignette.
Bazaar Hope Helps Parish Fundraising Effort
A vicar notes slow donations and declares a bazaar will be tried next. A humorous telephone exchange about a swallowed fountain pen underscores a light newspaper tone. The story blends local church finances with a dash of wit.
Court Hearing Notes Show Fractured Exchange
A courtroom scene captures two attorneys trading barbs as the judge urges focus on disputed matters. The exchange highlights tensions between counsels and the need for orderly proceedings. The fragment reflects a contentious moment in a legal hearing.
Usual Handicap at Induction Center Probed Soldier
The Army psychiatrist questions a prospective recruit about social life and outings. The man blushes and admits he never goes out with girls, prompting further inquiry into his desires and social behavior.
House Joint Resolution ML J R Wo 11
The document outlines amendments to Section 24 of the Constitution establishing new provisions and monetary details for specific members. It sets the amendment process and the effective dates while referencing sections and procedural steps for adoption.
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Dialogue Snippet on Freedom and Wives Restriction
A short dialogue fragment shows a man asking for permission and another noting his wife’s veto. The exchange hints at tension over personal choice and domestic authority within a relationship.
Texas Constitution Amendment Proclaimed for Election
A fragmented excerpt notes that the Governor must issue a proclamation for an election to consider a constitutional amendment in Texas. It specifies publication requirements, timing of the proclamation, and that the amendment will become part of the Texas Constitution upon approval, with references to sections and legal phrasing.
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