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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1921

Page

8

Unknown Alpine Owner and Marathon Lot Listings

A dense OCR fragment lists unknown Alpine owners, multiple lots and bikers, and Marathon lots with varied owners. Frequent 2% ownership notes appear, along with prices and divisional references.

Crwner Dhe Marathon Lot Aiy Marathon Div Ata Aly Merathom Atul Doe Iiv Ole Amel Ana liv Hur «liv Abe Aiv Abe Uinknows Mur Aiv Marathon Loc Bik Vive Mur Ihe Us Naka Marathon Lot 8 Murnam Rnam Burnam div

Kid Carr Becomes Caldwell City Marshal in Wild West Tale

In Caldwell Kansas a young man nicknamed Kid Carr rises from a cowpuncher following Bill Lee to take a volatile post as city marshal. He uses calm authority and threat to discipline Lee's gang, then leaves Caldwell after a year, returning to Missouri to marry Bill Lee’s sister Lucie, who weds him with Lee now a Salvation Army captain performing the ceremony.

Caldwell Kansas Indian Territory Atta Bill Lee Willie Lee Missouri Slater Willie Jamien George James Washington William New Mexico Billy Lee Mayers Sam Pasco Star of Yo Carr Kid Kid Carr Foreman Lee Winchesters Fitz James Marshal Care Sam Bascom Lucie Lee Billy Lee Old Lee Salvation Army Kansas City Vacquero Thomas Kid) Carr

William Morris Ideal and Yeats Portrait Reflections

Yeats recalls William Morris with affection, noting Morris as a chief of men and praising a singular poetic thought. He compares Morris to Ip Aligo and Titian’s Aristo, describes his grave eyes, vigorous body, and the dreamer’s middle ages aura, while contrasting him with wavering modern figures.

William Morris Ip Aligo Watts Henley Inter Sect

Indians Numeration Of Guiana By Fingers And Hands

The Indians of Guiana use a curious numeration system. They count by the hand and its four fingers, calling five a hand, six a hand and first finger, seven a hand and second finger, and ten two hands. Twenty becomes a man, forty two men, and forty six a two men a hand and first finger.

Guiana

Women Press for Legislative Vote in France

Women in France already enjoy municipal suffrage but lack legislative voting rights. Advocates urge extending the franchise to national elections, arguing equal citizenship should include Parliament participation.

France

Doctor Haley photographs etheric thumb double for study

Local surgeon Dr. P. J. Haley reports photographing the etheric double of a man’s severed thumb. He says the images show energy crystallization and may inform heredity, neurology, and medical diagnosis while denying spiritualist aims. Further work will be shared with California scientists for verification.

P. 3 Haley Doctor Haley University of California California Academy of Science

Polar flight plan from Alaska to North Pole announced

Edwin Fairfax Naulty of New York outlines a one airplane four pilot Arctic voyage starting at Point Barrow Alaska. The route includes a 1200 nautical mile leg to the pole, stops at Spitzbergen Bear Island and North Cape Norway, then onward to London via Scandinavia.

Washington North Pole Arctic Alaska Norway Edwin Fairfax Naulty New York Naulty Hiweest Leslie Fairfax Naulty Europe North Cape London Point Barrow Pole Spitzbergen Andrac Point Bear Island Seattle Ketchikan Anchorage Nome Polar Christiania Stockholm

Marshal Joffre Feeds Three Men Amid Marne Victory

Paris recounts a chef's wartime reminiscence of General Joffre during the Marne battle. The chef says the general ate enough to feed three men and planned a lavish, if improvised, post victory dinner. A British champagne basket arrived marked by a German stamp, prompting caution.

Paris France Marne Joffre The Monsieur le Marechal Chhef Walson

Unearth Giant With Horns in Helenwood Tennessee

Workmen of Keene-Strunk Coal company in Helenwood Scott county uncover a petrified giant six feet four inches tall. The figure bears a neck chain, perfect fingers, long nails, and two four inch horns beside the head. It weighs about 450 pounds and is on display attracting thousands. Also reported, E Halliday of Semcoe Canada catches a brook trout near five pounds, surpassing James Allgeo’s thirty-two year old record.

Knoxville Tenn Keene-Strunk Coal Company Helenwood Scott County Semcoe Canada E. Halliday James Allgeo

Sporting Man of Japan Wrestler of the Orient Champion Style

A Japanese sportsman described as a wrestling champion in oriental style, noted for a funny topknot and hula-like apron effect. The piece likens him to a Strangler Lewis of the Orient and labels him a regular fan of sport despite his distinctive attire. Silver from sea water deposits on ship hulls are also mentioned in passing.

Woman Discovers Beau Is a Girl in Monticello Tale

Mary Haldowanatz aged twenty three reveals her two year courtship with Jack Brown aged twenty one was with a girl. The couple met in Monticello and Mary sought arrest of her pretend fiancé after delays. Brown's mother confessed the masquerade aimed to support herself and six other children.

New York Mary Haldowanatz Jack Brown Jack Caroline Schimick Kingston, N. Y Monticello Mary

Marines record in Wakefield match hits 182 bull’s eyes

Sergt. W. Jones of the Marine Corps set what was claimed as a new world record by scoring 182 consecutive bull’s eyes in a 00-yard slow-fire service tournament in Wakefield Massachusetts.

Wakefield Mass Sergt. W. Jones Marine Corps

Vintners Barred From Champagne Rush at Staff Dinner

An officer forbade serving champagne to staff, ordering bottles disposed. The chef recalls they were emptied by the next morning, highlighting a strict crackdown and unintended spillover at a corporate gathering.

Took Honey From Hives Beees Return Itself

Wallace Lanning a Milford New Jersey beekeeper took over 100 pounds of honey from his apiaries stored in his garret. A few days later the bees returned and carried the honey back into their hives through a knot hole, leaving empty comb and frames.

Wallace Lanning Milford N. J

Dinner Jacket Is Saved by London Fashion Report

London fashion observers reject doom for the dinner jacket. The Manchester Guardian’s London correspondent says the dinner jacket with a black tie remains the smart standard at theaters and clubs, except when ladies join the party. A revival in dressyness in London is noted since King Edward’s era.

London Manchester Guardian Edward Marlborough Club Dreas

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