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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1918
Page
4
A garbled OCR summary shows the Federal Food Administration and Texas Price Section aiming to enforce fair prices on staples like eggs butter cheese and potatoes. Mentions inventories, county coverage, and protections for law abiding citizens amid November actions.
Local government issues the rules for the sale of flour to FA Vers, detailing eligibility, pricing, and bidding procedures. The notice outlines required documentation, payment terms, and delivery timelines for affected vendors.
Fragmentary lines describe a quirky exchange about sugar lumps and hidden spoons among unnamed speakers. The garbled text includes phrases about war, hiding a lump, and peculiar nicknames like Yellow Sugarets and Yellow Sugarite. The scene reads like a puzzle of misread OCR.
Alpine Grove No 471 Woodine meets on the second and fourth Tuesdays at the W O W Hall. Visiting Sovereigns should meet with Mrs W Garnett. G Rebekah Lodge No 436 meets on first and third Thursdays at 7 30 with Mrs W Garnett. Alpine Lodge No 106 meets on the first Thursday at the Masonic Hall with WM W Ferguson. Alpine Chapter No 20 meets on the first Tuesday in each month at 8 o clock, W M Mrs Violet L Newell and Secretary Mrs Ethel Moss. Brewster Camp No 491 Woodmen meets first and third Tuesdays in the month with H A Polsgrove, C.
The document lists meeting days for justice, commissioners, probate, county, and district courts. It specifies Fourth Monday meetings for Justice Court Precinct No 1 and Third Monday gatherings for Chaney Court, with February May August and November schedules.
Train schedule notes list arrivals and departures with times for various routes. West Bound No 9 expected at 9 52 am and other services including No 10 and No 102 due to arrive later in the day. An Orient service arrives at 11 39 pm with an 18 a s m departure.
The Texas and Louisiana lines pledge to aid in wartime goals by aligning freight and passenger rates with public needs. Officials promise swift cooperation across departments to minimize delays and simplify routing for patrons, emphasizing thrift and economy and urging prudent financial conduct.
Miss Flora J. Daugherty Clerk notes the City Commission gathers the first Monday each month in the Masonie Building with U S Justice and city officials in attendance.
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