Alpine Lobos face varied opposition in early season clashes
The Alpine Avalanche reports on Crescents of teams challenging the Lobos as part of a wider Texas college circuit. Highlights include the School of Mines crushing Silver City Teachers 168 to 0, Schreiner and Pre-Columbus days notes, and mixed outcomes for Tarleton, AC, and McMurry as the season progresses.
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Sul Ross
Sey
School of Mines
Silver City
el Paso
St. Mary's University of San Antonio
Lobos
Rattlers
Burleson
Cal- T
Mse Prclems
Victoria S
Schreiner Institute
Skelly Field Flyers
Civil Service
Texas Tech
Tech
Walker
McMurry
United States
Howard Payne
A.C
John Tarleton
Stephensville
Tarleton
Running the Town: Citizens Should Support Civic Leaders
Fort Stockton Pioneer laments critics who never attend meetings or vote while leaders sacrifice time and funds to advance welfare. It urges active participation and constructive support for those running the town.
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Fort Stockton
Train Schedule Fragments From An Old Rail Page
Partial notes show trains 104 and 102 westbound and eastbound times, mail handling details, and closing times. Mentions Orient Southbound and arrivals at San Antonio, Marta Paso, and other points with ambiguous p.m. times.
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Carrie
San Antonio
Points
Marta Paso
Point Wen
West Texas towns push civic upgrades in Fort Stockton Pecos and Marfa
Alpine area towns move to front as Reeves County reports new paving and building projects. Fort Stockton votes 500000 for streets and utilities while Pecos and Marfa advance paving plans and curb work. A bake sale for a local event is announced at Palace Pharmacy.
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Alpine
Trans-Pecos
Fort Stockton
Pecos
Marfa
Fort Stock- Pecos
Counly
Reeves County
I Sentinel
Palace
Color Line era humor and coded dialogue in Seattle Times
A fragment shows a late night labor on Pete de Paolo’s ear for a test and a dialogic mock interaction about golf and race. The passage mixes wartime era slang, social tension, and a provocative exchange between Abe and Levi.
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Pete de Paolo
Seattle Times
Direct Salary Checks Could Save National Energy
The San Francisco Chronicle reports an estimate that sending all salary checks directly to installment recipients could save about 2 percent of national energy use. The note highlights potential efficiency gains and administrative simplifications across payroll systems.
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San Francisco Chronicle
Untidy OCR leads to a chaotic local incident
A fragment from the Los Angeles Times describes an auto wreck and a bystander confronted by a furious driver. The desk sergeant railed at a suspect named Liza while Roy is urged to begin. The text is garbled and lacks clear dates or locations.
Weekly Market Letter Fort Worth Meat Prices Drift Lower
The Fort Worth market reports light steel receipts and steadier to lower cow prices with slow demand for fat cows. Fat cows range from $6.00 to $8.25, canners $5.00 to $5.60, best steer calves $11.00 to $11.50, and heavy killing calves $9.50 to $10.25. Hog prices ease to a top near $9.85 with good hogs $8.50 to $9.75. Fat shorn wethers bring $8 and yearlings $10 to $11.
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Fort Worth
Oct
Jose
Rider Injured in Horse Fall Near Terlingua Ranch
A rider on a Fulcher ranch about six miles north of Terlingua fell from a horse last Saturday afternoon. Injuries appear not life threatening but include neck ligament strain requiring a neck cast and bed confinement for some time. The incident is noted as part of a Chicago Evening Post item.
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Terlingua
Etbert
Tim I
Fulcher Ranch
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Chicago Evening. Post
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