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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1933
Page
2
The Alpine Avalanche reports the NRA program has already removed about 2,000,000 people from unemployment lists and added wealth to purchasing power. It argues national recovery depends on widespread business compliance and consumer participation, urging immediate action to fuel revival and shared gains.
County commissioners authorized a dry election for August 26 with a 67-signature petition on file. Voter turnout may be low due to poll tax nonpayment. local measures and beer licenses are noted, while school resumes September 4 and new staff assignments are listed. A jail renovation contract was awarded to Jack Newton of Valentine.
Adia Tablets marketed for quick relief from stomach upset linked to smoking. Alpine Drug Store advertises the product with claim you smoke too much and should use Adia to ease indigestion.
Advertisement lists Dr. T C Selvig X Ray Service at a Puller Building with the contact phone 188 for appointments or inquiries.
Terlingua district notes visitors and incidents including Me HM. Wilodh of Oak Cant Jone ranch, EP Salisbury in Alpine, a soldiers ball game at Study Butte with Terlingua and Study Butte men, a 9 to 0 result. News of Mrs O Conner and Miss Ellsworth trip to El Paso. W D Griffitts of Dallas a business visitor, a baby fall from a second-story window causing a fractured skull in Alpine, guests from Glendale California en route from Chicago, and various local visits and arrivals at ranches and Alpine hotels.
The Marathon Independent School District invites bids from banking corporations or associations of bankers in Brewster County to serve as depository for two years. Bond equal to anticipated annual revenues required. no personal bonds. Bid due by September 1, 1933. John T. Martin, President. Marathon Texas.
A fragment warns that soda disturbs digestion and promotes sour stomach. Adlerika is recommended as a better remedy, with a claim that one dose cures gas and sleepiness. Alpine Drug Store.
A testimonial from J. W. View of Texas claims many headaches stem from constipation and that Black Draught provides relief. The user reports headaches lasting about twenty four hours and credits Black-Danville with helping.
A conveyance document describes sale of an undivided half of a 16 acre tract, with trust provisions and rights, noting the principal notes and proceeds directed by deeds. The witness statement is dated the 29th day of July, with John P. noted in the conveyance and appurtenances belonging to the grantor.
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