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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1932
Page
2
A long OCR page from Alpine Texas features a miscellany from local history to science notes. It includes advertising reminders, notices on subscriptions, and essays touching on geography and astronomy with references to ancient scholars. The piece links local civic pride to broader scientific themes while mentioning eclipses and education.
A 1900s style technical column notes that true engine efficiency remains low with only 5 to 10 percent of fuel energy used for propulsion across various vehicles. It highlights Otto, Deisel, and Schwarte cycles, with New York University tests showing potential shale and fuel oil use. If proven, millions yearly saved, lowering transport costs and reducing fire risk.
A humorous study cites husband complaints about wives delaying by long conversations on the telephone. The article notes women’s disregard for time has been a persistent topic, with modern psychology offering explanations after extensive tests.
Sixty years ago Congress set apart 4875 square miles of northwestern Wyoming as Yellowstone National Park to preserve for posterity a famed natural wonderland. The plateau park features lakes such as Yellowstone Lake, spectacular falls and canyons, about 100 geysers including Old Faithful erupting every 64 to 65 minutes, and excellentVisitor facilities with hunting forbidden and fishing allowed. It stands as one of the world’s great wild life preserves drawing numerous tourists annually.
A bronze statue portraying Abraham Lincoln in youth was unveiled. The work, created by Paul Manatup of New York or similar name, honors the Emancipator and stands in a municipal space described by correspondence from Washington. The article notes local reactions and a blend of praise and skepticism from attendees and critics.
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