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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1919
Page
2
A garbled account describes a patient near Texan state reporting severe foot and head pain. The text claims quick improvement after a toe treatment, but the narrative is incoherent and difficult to interpret due to OCR errors.
A sweeping digest recalls relations over rates, council results, and a Moberly lynching by masked men. It notes advertising rate increases, newspaper size debates, wartime mobilization talk, and internal revenue actions, with U.S. and international mentions from New York to Mexico and Germany. The piece weaves politics, crime, and press: market shifts, prohibition, and war event updates amid a broad weekly roundup.
Governor Hobby appoints J A Platt to the twelfth district post while rumors of a special session fade. Cotton pest warps, cane borers threaten Silsbee crops as beekeepers face losses from heavy Texas rains. Health exams reveal many Texas children with defective teeth and general welfare studies prompt state surveys for reform.
An old advertisement touts Boschee's Syrup as a remedy for coughs bronchitis and throat irritation. It claims long history and broad use in America promising relief by morning with easy expectations and favors Cuticura products for skin issues as well.
A damaged ad urges readers to ask any druggist for Liquid Shyne to ease frequent urination and bladder discomfort. It claims a small price and references the Kennedy Company in Fort Worth Texas. The text also mentions political ramblings about a senate and incomplete data.
A fragmentary OCR line mentions a native person and inhaling frost like substance. The text is unclear but implies consumption of an illicit weed product. No clear event, date, or identifiable entities beyond generic references are available.
The Buddhist printer describes how Site tia monasteries store and hand down woodblock printing methods. Monks carve and sell wooden blocks each generation, then print new books using pew blocks created in the current era.
Austin reports that Texas seeks to reclaim adjoining lands amid disputed boundary lines affecting Oklahoma and Colorado. Attorney General Cureton cites federal records backing Texas claims, risking a court battle over the Red River and long-standing meridian boundaries that could involve thousands of acres and multiple counties.
Washington reports show fifteen Texan delegation members voting for the railroad bill with two against it. The measure passed 208 to 189 as efforts to modify the Seven Sisters doctrine stalled. President Wilson toured the White House grounds after a wheel chair incident.
The 49 officers and men of the United States steamer Polasland were not found after their vessel went missing eighty miles east of the Cape Breton coast on Sunday.
A garbled OCR fragment references authorities and a list of items, noting metal and an upcoming discussion. Details are unclear, with several missing words and names, but implies an official or public matter requiring mention of metal. No full names, dates, or places are recoverable.
A disjointed OCR passage recounts buffalo behavior with lines about facing storms and paddling, then shifts to a school scene where students Ned and Josep face consequences. A principal addresses fighting evils, urging calm, while a beleaguered teacher ends with a somber note on lessons learned.
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