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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1917

Page

4

Jimson Weed Used As Medicine In Place Of Belladonna

The Jimson weed or Datura stramonium, common in waste places from the eastern seaboard to Texas, has long been used in folk medicine. It is valued for leaves and preparations for neural rheumatism asthma and related ailments, and now may replace belladonna in some remedies due to rising belladonna prices.

United States James I Yeastern Seaboard West Minnesota Texas Mississippi River Dres L. A. Express

Use of Cotton in Making Explosives in 1910s Era

Fort Davis Post cites Texas law on harming animals and discusses smokeless powder and gun cotton. It explains cotton fiber processed from cottonseed into nitrocellulose for munitions, noting wartime demand, production steps, and the role of acids in manufacturing explosive material.

Atlantic Seaboard Wales Edward O'Hiern Tment United States Ordnance Departy Mitrat Labor Herald Alfentown Alpine Grove Woodman Mies W. Garnett United States

Wives and social disease blamed on unfaithful husbands

Dr Gregory of Greensille cites New York as a place with many innocent wives plagued by social diseases. He laments unfaithful husbands and notes wives afflicted with venereal illness hidden by neighbors. The piece frames illness as a result of husbands' sins and calls for accountability.

Gregory of Greensille New York Jeian Janice Ito He

Alpine Lodge and Lodges Meet in Various Cities

Fragments describe lodge meetings including Alpine Lodge No 422 Mall Street meets Saturdays. Nannie J de Keesey and Rebeka 0. Thursdays. Castles No 422 Mall Room. First No 766 and Third Thursdays. Brewster Camp meets first and third Tuesdays. Knights welcome. Court calendar lists Justice, County, Probate, and District Courts with scheduled meeting Mondays and specific months.

Alpine Lodge Castle No 422 Mall LODGE W.E. Caldwell W. M Justice Court Precinct No. 1 Cownyy Court Commissioners Court Fir District Court

Trespass Notice and Local References Amid Confusing Text

Notice forbids hunting fishing or trespassing on property of Jason W James. Fragmentary references to a French town death of Ki ver a French town and a bombastic note on Wilhelm and poisonings appear, with stray historical numbers from Beeville and missionary Baptists.

Ty Jason W. James

Plant Trees in Alpine to Begin Protection of Sidewalk Plantings

Alpine plans incorporation and tree protection along sidewalks and yards. December is the line to plant trees with February for shrubbery. place orders with A McCallum at the trial spot of Alpine via W E Caldwell, hay grain and feed.

A. McCallum

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R. B. Slight & Co Measday & Co Holland Hotel Alpine E. B. Chandler E. Crockett St San Antonio, Texas Pecos Rio Grande Jimson Fort] Davis Palace Pharmacy Walter Garnett S. A. Starr S. P Colorado the Orient J. C. Leutert San Angelo, Texas F. Ing Brothers Jas, Arthur N.G Brewster Jas, Burke Lea Pablo PABST Milwaukee J.M. Radford Gro ‘Diascorery Co Rees America Remington Pennington Deseo Ramington Arms Union Miefallic Cartridee Company Tae York Wilhelm Andy Beeville Bee Mission W. E. Caldwell Hay, Grain and Ferd Middlebrook Lackey R. E. Taylor Fice Lackey Alpine, Texas Dr. Morton Lackey Bldg W. C. Moore Lackey Building Ww. S. Bechtol Darling Bldg. Oe J. F. Sutton Darling Bldg W. van Sickle J.R. Hill Trans Pecos Abstract Company Sanford Mgr Aurine Livingston Estlelmer Ueaveay Mane
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