Alpine Avalanche publication notice and rates excerpt
The excerpt shows a local Alpine Texas newspaper notice page with editorial credits, correspondence names, and subscription pricing. It lists rates such as one year for $2.00 and outside county rates, plus postal details and class of mail.
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Cody
Spd
Specia Raten
D. Wood Society
AN Alkire
Fort Davia
Marie Simpson
Marathon
Alpine
Texas
Congress
Twenty Years Too Late on Wilson Ideals and World Peace
An opinion piece contrasts Woodrow Wilson's idealism with postwar skepticism toward internationalism. It notes isolationist roots, calls for stronger defense and international effort, and warns against betraying reformers who sought global cooperation, likening fears to the Versailles era.
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Woodrow Wilson
Washington
Wilson
Atlantic
J. G. Wells
Roosevelt
Xressor Wilson
Versailles
Wartime Spending Tax Debate Shapes Public Alarm
In wartime Washington policy chatter centers on a proposed spending tax as a revenue source. Critics fear inflation and delayed war-financing while supporters push quick congressional action. The piece laments slow procedural steps and urges clarity on basic acts, quoting Wash Young on living in the present.
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Washington
Treasury Morgenths
Ps A
Overmobilization Threatens War Production and Food Supply
The writer warns Washington is drafting essential workers from farms factories and cultural fields risking food shortages and idle land. They argue for balanced manpower that preserves farming and ranching while maintaining military strength to win the war.
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Washington
Armed Service
England
Modern Pioneers and the Enduring Spirit of Courage
The piece extols the enduring pioneer spirit across generations and nations. It links historical bravery of forefathers to contemporary watchwords of courage in hardship, noting mothers, workers, and citizens adapting to undeveloped conditions and global challenges. It asserts the pioneer ethos persists worldwide despite time and place.
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Pioneer Mathers
Lancers
Pase
Africa
Russia
China
Turning Up Opportunity in the Everyday
A column urges that progress comes from action not waiting. It contrasts the static Micawber with people who create chances through small tasks well done. Real success, it argues, rests on steady effort and timely execution rather than passive expectancy.
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Micawber
Humorous Fragments From a Quirky Page
A collection of brief, oddball snippets and jokes. Bits include a stock exam pun about four kinds of sheep, a town wife speaking with her doctor about climate, a fisherman tale with a fissure, and a wedding anecdote with a courting repeat—quirky dialogue scenes reflecting rustic humor and social quips.
Fragmentary Civil War Era Snippet With Odd Inclusions
A garbled historical text fragment references a soldier ordered away to snipe at foes along a river bank near Hyphen- Dash village. It mixes scratched dialogue, an imagined rifle scene, and a mock temperature note about bees clustering for warmth. It appears as standalone, non-cohesive OCR excerpts.
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Blank
Fuehrer
Guayute Plants Grow Strong At Texas Tech Farm
Guayule plants set out on the Texas Technological College farm on March 23 test rubber qualities in the high plains. Plants average 16 inches tall with similar breadth and show vigorous growth. Seed production is abundant. seeds harvested twice and sent to government nurseries in San Antonio to propagate more plants.
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Lubbock
Oat
Texas Technological College
High Plains
Texas
A. W. Young
San Antonio
Word in Season to the Weary Noted in Faith Message
A devotional piece invokes Isaiah 50 4 and Matthew 11 28 urging compassion for the tired and overwhelmed. It emphasizes that weariness spans farmers soldiers mothers and merchants and that true rest comes through human kindness and the sustaining grace of God. The author urges readers to offer timely words and seek rest in Jesus.
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Legion
Jesus
God
Ops
Curtailment of Civilian Driving Does Not Slow Renewals
Austin reports that curtailment of civilian driving has not slowed Texas license renewals. Old licenses issued before September 30 must expire November 1, with applications pouring in and expected to rise. Renewals require a simple application and fifty cent fee for a two year license, while driving on expired licenses incurs fines and a stiff exam to reacquire.
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Austin
Texas
Liicenses
Homer Garrison
J. D. Draper
Alpine Avalanche Ownership Report 1942
D. M. Bennett declares Alpine Publishing Company as owner and manager of the Alpine Avalanche. The editors and business manager is D. M. Bennett, with owners listed as Alpine Publishing Company, D. M. Bennett, and Gladys S. Bennett, all of Alpine Texas. No mortgagees or other security holders are named. Notarized October 1, 1942 by Eva Chaffin, Notary Public, Brewster County Texas.
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Alpine
Texas
State of Texas
Brewster
Brewster County
D. M. Bennett
Alpine Pubiishing Company
Gladys S
Bennet
Mortagees
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