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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1919
Page
6
An excerpted dialogue features Mr. Skunk and Mrs. Skunk planning chapters for a fairy tale about a skunk family. They discuss kindness, not harming young, and introducing a prefatory introduction by Mr Skunk while debating how to portray animals with gentle, moral behavior.
Fashion notes describe experimental suit silhouettes offering two options. Designers favor long straight lines, suede and velvet textures, and panel detailing. The forward look features quarter length coats with narrow fronts and vertical panels under the arms, extending below the waist.
A fragment lists recipes and cooking steps for preserving produce and preparing timbal dishes. Includes instructions for corn relish pickle cucumber chowder beet relish and various timbales with chicken halibut and mechanisms for sauces. Contains numerous OCR errors but preserves main dishes and methods.
A detailed note describes garter designs using satin ribbons and lace, with rosettes and bows. It notes costs, availability, and the craft steps for wide and narrow ribbons, including decorative elements and construction hints shown in a photo scrap.
The article describes leather hats for Wolven motor wear, noting models adapted for strict wear. It mentions dull black leather caps, quilted options, and pink goods. A washing tip suggests using red in water to set color.
An earnest appeal argues painting houses protects property and enhances curb appeal. It urges residents to paint every few years, citing community pride and neighborhood improvement as motivations for collective action.
A fragmented newspaper ad warns that Bayer cross marks must appear on genuine aspirin packaging and urges consumers to obtain an intact Bayer package with clear dosage directions for headaches toothaches and other pains. The clipping mentions small tin boxes of 12 tablets and notes a price despite a broader note on bread shortages in Barcelona caused by a recent earthquake.
Fragmentary OCR notes reveal a conversation where a cook left a house and a mortgage was mentioned to meet requirements. The text references Haarlem Oil and Carmien products and a sixties style scene with a character named Gum.
A writer on present day Industrial Economies predicts the next decade will bring a surge of sett individuals and towns. He foresees intensive study by every municipal party to determine what can be manufactured locally. Hope remains that progress will be balanced by thoughtful municipal effort.
An old advertisement promotes free samples of Vacher’s remedy for catarrh and nervous headaches. It mentions agent prices and a New Orleans address. The text is fragmented and garbled but centers on a patent medicine offer and scheduling of samples.
A fragmented reminiscence contrasts boosters from towns visiting rural areas claiming pride in home towns with late 19th century landscape ideas. It cites Andrew Jackson Downing on garden taste, notes ghosts and fence posts at dusk, and quotes Abraham Lincoln about living where one resides, concluding with whimsical, reflective vignettes.
The passage notes that there are hermits remaining in Italy who live in mountain caves and number at least thirty, with several over ninety and three centenarians. Uncle Eben adds that much depends on location and that what some call a flower can be a weed if it grows in the wrong place.
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