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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1922
Page
4
The Christian Church lists Bible School at 0 45 a m with J and Yates as superintendents. Preaching at 11 a m and 7 15 p m. Junior Endeavors at 3 p m led by Mrs E Casner superintendent. Prayer meeting is Wednesday at 3 p m. Everyone invited. Minister H M Bandy.
Maps of Brewster County showing towns railways oil wells mines and mineral zones compiled from official Land Office maps. Produced by Trans Pecos Abstract Co Alpine Texas for sale.
Mrs B V Williams, wife of a Route 6 farmer, describes severe weakness back pain and nervousness ending after taking Cardul. She says the remedy strengthened her, improved health, and that her doctor and she were satisfied, with Cardul widely sold.
Edward G. Lowry surveys federal expenditures impacting private enterprise outlining government programs and policy effects. He argues for reforms to reduce red tape and boost efficiency in federal financial practices shaping the nation’s business environment.
The author argues that average citizens can influence government by taking a direct personal interest in public affairs. He urges contacting congressmen and senators, questioning military spending, and dedicating time to think and discuss public business, noting the modest cost of writing to representatives and the broad impact of informed citizen participation.
Brill A. Berndt of Honolulu reports a discovered weapon storehouse in the extinct Huleakala crater. He says three white men with cave knowledge found crude stone hatchets immense slingshot stones spear heads and other ancient warfare implements.
A political column analyzes how tax money is allocated across agencies and programs. It cites government budgeting practices, agency outputs, and the impact on public services. The piece highlights accountability concerns and questions the efficiency of public spending.
The article urges citizens to contact the Joint Congressional Committee on Government Organization led by Walter P. Brown. It highlights three major defects: excessive waste from poor accounting, lack of supervision, and chaotic department organization. It calls for public advocacy to push Congress toward an efficient, reformed executive structure.
Mrs A N Yockey Mrs Joe Parker and Steve Nixon visited Mrs Parker’s sister Mrs W A McCalphin of Lenox Saturday. Stock ton visitors included Tommy Johnson Mr and Mrs P J Johnson Mrs Fred Parsell and Archie Yockey. Oscar Miles returned from Fort Davis illness. Several locals and visitors stopped by Hovey and area for business and social calls through Sunday Tuesday.
Paul Popenoe notes in Science that classical observers report southern Arabs used a biological control method centuries ago. Botta’s Relation describes a Yemeni date palm pest managed by moving mountain ants to palms, where a second ant nest protects the crop by attacking the first ant.
A reader notes that Howell holds unusual ideas and Powell agrees that world history might have differed if he had chosen another wife. The remark explores speculative personal beliefs about marriage and historical impact.
Notice warns that any person connecting or tampering with the lighting circuit without notifying the office will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law for theft by Alpine Light and Ice Company.
Sunday School at 9 45. Preaching at 11 a m by Tee Us rin. Evening service at 6 30 p m. Sr P U at 7 20 p m. Thursday W M C at 3 p m. You are invited to all services from W P Ray.
In Brewster County Texas Cash Grocery Company W L Griffith and Lloyd Griffith executed a deed of assignment on March 18 1922 transferring their property to the assignee for proportional creditor settlement. Creditors consenting must notify in writing within four months and file claims within six months at Alpine Texas the assignee’s address. G W Baines Jr signs this notice dated March 18 1922.
East Bound trains No 110 Express at 6 57 AM and No 102 Limited at 3 59 PM. West Bound No 109 Express at 9 29 AM and No 101 Limited at 4 27 PM. South Bound No 25 arrives 1 15 AM, North Bound No 20 departs 3 15 AM.
Mrs J W Newton of Del Rio visits relatives in Marathon. Miss Lucile French travels to San Antonio for business and pleasure. Mrs Crumb returns from El Paso. Mrs Terry W Shelby of Tesnas visits her parents. Mrs Robert Adams of El Paso visits her mother. John Marshal, former Navy, returns home. Mrs Kokernot visits Marathon friends for Chautauqua. John Gillett spends weekend in Alpine. Henry Lacey on the sick list again. Mildred Roberts home and recovering after appendix operation at Alpine hospital.
An 1800s style classified ad promises a one hundred dollar reward for an untreatable catarrh case. It asserts thirty five years of use, claims blood action on mucous surfaces, and health improvement after short use. Sold by druggists with a 7c price, Tolade and Obe spellings show publication era.
A brief insurance notice notes that annual fire loss averages 156 department stores are totally destroyed and urges consultation with a trusted agency. It emphasizes that adjusters may resist unjust claims and invites readers to learn what a modern policy includes and what to expect beyond indemnity.
Landowner W D Burcham of Glenn Springs Texas posts a no trespass notice for his Chises Mountain pasture and warns trespassers of potential prosecution.
Property owner Mrs Kate Nevill warns that any person taking wood water or grass or hunting fishing on Nevill Ranch lands will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law.
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