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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1903
Page
3
A brief comedy sketch features Sallie and Willie trading rural quips about hens eggs ankles and calf protection. The Old Gentleman proclaims there is insanity in the family, prompting a punchy exchange in a plodding southern drawl.
A brief comic slice describes a social encounter where the narrator hides boredom during a gallant man's comments while commenting on the weather. The scene focuses on social manners and restrained emotion in an intimate setting.
The league dissolved after the president discovered he could still run for public office. He resigned, and the organization disbanded.
Harry seeks a method to end a relationship with a girl while Walter suggests drastic acts. The dialogue reveals a plan to avoid reforming through heavy drinking. The exchange ends with the woman potentially wishing to marry to reform him.
Dialogue reveals Bertie claiming his rich uncle is dead and Gussie pressing for an inheritance. Bertie laments he received nothing and questions the value of a death in securing wealth.
A compact quip on changing romance as echo of old chivalry. It contrasts the hero’s tower rescue with a pause to note hoof beats of pursuers, humorously lamenting modern romance’s shift away from gallant pursuit.
Mrs. P Brunzel of Everett Washington credits Dean's Kidney Pills with restoring her health after fifteen years of back pain groin ache and sleepless nights. After five boxes she felt better again but a recent recurrence responded to three days of further treatment. Free trials offered by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
Nutritious ad for Mother Gray’s Sweet Powders used by a nurse at a New York Children’s Home. Claims cure for Summer Complaint Feverishness Headache Stomach Troubles Teething Disorders and worms. Sold by druggists 25 cents sample offered free. mailed from Allen Olmsted Le Roy New York.
Malaria was conquered by Simmons' Liver Purifier in a tin box. The ad promises moisture and dust protection, complexion benefits, and liver help. Peter Perren, Mat terhorn guide, reports forty one ascents. Defiance Starch advertises nationwide sale and unmatched quality. Ten corporations face about a million dollars in current stock value loss over two years.
A note urges buyers not to swap Hunt's Lightning Oil for inferior goods and to ask for a free sample bottle. It also reports Emperor William’s 225000 mark aid to German fishermen ruined by a tidal wave and mentions McCane's Detective Agency in Houston offering trained services. The article hints the new king of Serbia buying a car, fueling assassination rumors.
Freava J. Caaxay swears as senior owner of F. J. Cugxey & Co that the firm will pay one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary A. W. Gleason witnesses the affidavit dated December in Toledo. Hall's Catarrh Cure claims to act on blood and mucous surfaces. Gold crosses and diplomas were awarded by the German empress to 176 women servants with forty years of service in the same family.
An advertisement touts Cheatham's Laxative Chill Tablets with a no cure no pay promise and a 25 cent price. The copy asserts no shaking of bottles or licking of spoons. Also mentions Atlantic City using a motor car to haul intoxicated prisoners to the police station this season.
An 1880s advertisement promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder to soothe tired feet and ease shoe fit with a 25 cent price and free sample. A congressional note states 2,200 books in the library are by colored authors, mostly mulatto, with few by straight blacks.
Smith Brown and Jones bank on Cheatham's Laxative Chill Tablets for recovery and a no cure no pay claim. Within a year four people near the Homestead Steel plant cinder dump have died from gas exposure. In southern India schoolmasters wield forty two punishments for naughty boys.
A jumble of old ads and sayings touts Hunt’s Lightning Oil for ailments, Defiance Starch guarantees value, and various notes claim safety and humor. Mentions Montana glaciers, cheese from Holland Italy and Denmark, and a Houston detective agency amid pithy quips and product pitches.
A church in Saint Paul was dedicated at a cost of 7000 dollars funded by 19000 gifts of one cent each. The frugal effort highlights community support for the new edifice.
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