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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1911
Page
4
County health officer Dr Yous A Haney and attorney J C Brookfield respond to questions about authority to require disinfection of apartments once occupied by persons with smallpox scarlet fever diphtheria or tuberculosis. The cited law prohibits occupancy for hire until disinfected under local health supervision. violations carry fines from ten to one thousand dollars.
The fragment surveys Liszt's lasting influence on music and writings, contrasting virtuoso reception with German conservatism, and mentions Wagner’s debated role. It interleaves biographical notes with reflections on letters, poets, and critics, alluding to notable figures such as Lamb, Milton, and Johnson while tracing Romantic contrasts. The piece also includes a peculiar anecdote about a boy saving his companion in a river, highlighting the era's moral fables.
A fragmentary scene shows Professor Oltcow diagnosing a boy as a criminal type from physiognomy, noting signs of inherited depravity while contrasting a white flower and a readable bouquet of signs. The dialogue hints at misreading and shifting judgments between two people.
An OCR fragments discuss Welsh life, governance, and social structure in North Wales. It mentions Welsh people, middle class wealth, public opinion, and a villa overlooking a village with an English owner. The text touches on surgery and anesthetic practices in a disjointed way, reflecting damaged source material.
Cord wood priced at 6.50 and stove wood at 47.50 available. Phone Alpine Mercantile Company. When visiting to raise, stop at the Flato 111 W. Boulevard for nice clean cool rooms with reasonable rates. T. C. Levingster, proprietor. Notice to subscribers to Ramway.
The note warns of past due payments for the railroad onus for August and September and requests the recipient call at the banks to settle the accounts. Statement signed by W. A. Wraxby Secretary Commercial Club.
Notice to auto owners. Tam prepared to vulcanize and repair automobile casings and tires with guaranteed work. Shop opposite Mercantile Co. Paul Hinson. Also a trespass warning from Jason W. Tames prohibiting hunting fishing or trespassing on the property. Fresh fish and oysters available every Friday from Measday.
Lodge directory item listing Brewster Camp No 491 W C W inact, Woodmen invited. Alpine Lodge No 766 AM meets monthly. Granite Am similarities noted. various officers named, meetings on Thursday nights and Saturdays mentioned. unidentified notes and misspellings reduce clarity.
Fragmentary text mentions inviting someone to call and cites a secretary, but lacks coherent names, dates, or events to establish a full news item or context for a confident summary.
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