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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1935
Page
6
A column discusses economic ties to home commerce, taxes, and local purchasing. It argues that buying locally sustains tax revenue and jobs, while cheaper out-of-town prices can erode community services. The piece urges supporting local firms and residents to strengthen markets and livelihoods.
A survey of 17th and 18th century schooling shows Massachusetts Bay Colony requiring towns with 50 households to appoint teachers, while Dedham taxed to fund free schooling. Other colonies built schools through parish support, per capita payments, or state alms, with dame schools run by women offering meager wages and distant pay in kind.
A quirky kitchen note shares simple ways to use mixed vegetables in an omelet and a quick vegetable soup. It details a cheese baked vegetable omelet serves seven to ten, a four person French omelet with white sauce, and a tomato consommé based vegetable soup.
Bryan residents recall Main Street's unusual 125 foot width built to accommodate eight yoked oxen. E J Parks, a retired businessman, recounts hearing from Tom Padgitt about pioneer days when wagon trains from distant farms brought products and supplies, often with sixteen oxen yoked in pairs turning onto Main Street.
A nostalgic note on the hidden expense of printing in U S weekly papers explains editors pay two cents per line for all editorial and news copy. It recalls poets frustrated by delayed publication and contrasts printshop veterans with newcomers unsure of newspaper production.
Ranchers report deer in the Uvalde area dying from a strange malady affecting does. Game wardens and locals work to identify the disease but have not yet found a cure or cause. If it spreads, deer numbers may be greatly reduced this hunting season.
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