Highland Hereford Breeders in Trans-Pecos Tex Drift to Prosperity
The Highland country in Trans-Pecos Texas spans parts of Presidio Jeff Davis and Presidio Counties. It features Marfa Plateau and Davis Mountains with 5000 feet elevations and about 16 inches of annual rainfall. Early cattlemen built ranches while modern life includes radio and windmills supporting stockraising.
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Highland Hereford Breeders’ Association
Trans-Pecos
Texas
United States
Prewets
Jeff Davis
Presidio Counties
Marfa
Davis Mountains
Rocky Mountains
Maria Plateau
Davie Mountains
California Stage
Henry Pletcher
Highland Wereford Bulletin
Ostrich Metaphor Reflects Teaching as Profession
The piece argues coaching is a growing profession with techniques akin to law or medicine. It cites Philippine Civil Service standards: two years of college plus three years teaching experience for high schools, or four years college with one year experience or professional training.
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Philippine Civil Service
Philippines
Solid trainload of Studebaker cars shipped to Hartford
South Bend Ind April 15 a solid trainload of Studebaker cars departed for Hartford Conn one of the year's largest shipments of autos The train from South Bend carried fifty two freight cars with Light and Special Six models it routed via Detroit for twelve additional Hig Sixes bringing total to 207 cars valued around 300 000 The huge shipment shows strong demand as factories at South Bend and Detroit run at capacity
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South Bend
Ind
Studebaker
Hartford
Conf
Detroit
Dallas Man Buys Pecos Ranch in Sheep Raising Venture
Dallas businessman M. B. Terrill announces lease of Herbert Noelker ranch near Sheffield in Pecos Valley to start the TJ Ranch. Initial purchase includes 2,600 Rambouillet sheep with plans to expand flock and build a modern ranch house. partner G. T. Jesson of Sheffield joins from Denton school ties.
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M. BU. Terrill
Dallas
Texas
New Mexico
Masovic
Herbert Noelker
Sheffield
Pesos Valley
Terrill
G. T. Jesson
Denton
West Texas
Ozona Stockman
Lost Leather Card Case Reported With Papers
A Black leather card case lost within the past ten days contains a five dollar bill valuable papers and Mrs. Thomas Philip Robinson calling cards. Return to Avalanche Office for a liberal reward.
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Thomas Philip Robinson
Avalanche Office
Studebaker Light-Six Car Ad Promotes Value and Quality
A Studebaker promotional piece touts the Light-Six as high quality and cost efficient in its class. It cites factory scale, investments, and fleet audits showing lower operating costs by 11.4 percent with nearly one cent per mile saved. The ad lists prices for Touring Roadster, Coupe, Sedan, and Speedster models and invites readers to request a free book via coupon.
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Studebaker
Sheriff Sale Notices of Brewster and Pecos Counties
Public notices announce sheriff sales in Brewster and Pecos counties Texas. Listings detail multiple land tracts with survey numbers blocks certificates and grantees including GC & S F Ry Co T & St L Ry Co and various individuals. Sale dates target May 6 1924 at Alpine Brewster County courthouse and April 2 1924 for another case.
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Texas
Tom Creln
Vile
Tom Green County
J. A. Scowales
Ethel Suifwales
S. Joe Ut
Graham
Rewster County
Caid
J. A. Schwalbe
Huet Schwalbe
Joe M. Graham
A.D
Brewster
Joe M. Grisham
H & S&s A Ry Co
GH & S A Ry. Co
T & St. L Ry. Co
S. M. Hale
Jas. A
Brewster County
Alpine
State of Texas
Bk. E. Townsend
District Court
K. B. Kendrick
Syl Adams
H. F. Alexander
J. Berger
Guy M. Kerr
Cal Huffman and National Cattle Loan Company
A. D
Pecos
GC & S F Ry Co
Regina KE. Avery
H. H Hardwick
E. J. Harrell
M. Stansberry
GC & S F Ry. Co
R. B. Kendrick
Servey
Grantee
Kendrick
L. W. Leach
Pecos County
Marathon
E. E. Townsend
Catholic Church Discourses Wanderers and Spanish Language Offerings
Sunday schedule features 8:30 Holy Mass and Benediction with English sermon, 10:00 Mass and Spanish sermon for learners, 3:00 Catechistical Instruction, 7:30 Rosary and Spanish sermon, 8:30 Moving Picture Entertainment. Weekdays include 7:00 a.m. Mass and 7:30 p.m. Rosary with Spanish Bible reading.
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the Beautiful Community Hall
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Alpine Steam
FE. Chandler & CO
East Crockett St
San Antonio, Texay
Socrates
Saag
Vengie
Eld Stefanson
Greece
Pecos Ranch
Jess
Paca
Coupe
W.B
Studebakers
Peole
Tudebaker
South Bend, Ind
W. BB. Hancock
GH & 8S A Ry. Co
KK. B. Kendrick
SY. Adams
Kohler
D. C
Kohler Co
Wis
B. Sheboygan
Wisconsin
W. E. Caldwell
Edison Mazda
Alpine, Texas
Palace Pharmacy
Walter Garnett
G. K. Lange
J. L. Martin, JR
Lackey Building
M. L. Hopson
K. Arthur
A. M. Turney
Edwin F. Vanderbilt
Stiles, Texas
Reagan County
J. E. Wright, M. D
Luckfy Building
John Perkins
W. van Sickle
J. M. Gallego
Brian Montague
Lackey
W. H. Ragin
Alpine, Brewster Co., Tex
G. H. Yates. & Son
Livingston
W. Livingston
W. G. Young
Marfa, Texas
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