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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1920
Page
5
A. Waldron discusses mining prospects in the Big Bend and border districts. He cautions against get rich quick schemes, stresses patient prospecting, and notes lessons from experience. The piece promotes careful methods, experience, and integrity in mining ventures.
The text outlines a mining investment plan linked to the Big Bend district and precious metals. It references the Waldron Quick silver and Mineral Development Company and its push to build a strong pre organization with subscriber support. It presents speculative aims and warnings about risk and chance in mining ventures.
An old style advert urges parents to choose the best laxative castor oil for children. It promotes Aromatic Castor Fidelity as pure and trustworthy, sold in original packaging and available at Alpine Drug Store and Palace Pharmacy locations.
Fruit Trees Berries Flowering Shrubs Roses promoted with sure bearing varieties and drought hardy options. The Leona and Smith peers cited for flavor and reliability plus plums nona and others praised. Ramsey & Son advertise landscape design services with Hensel engineers at Texas College. Austin Texas.
G A Brown ranches near Alpine and other stockmen visited the city yesterday reporting range conditions were fine. More purebred cattle are being raised west of the Pecos than any other section, with Tretefords common and Durham breeds doing well due to abundant grass and good shipping prospects.
An advertisement promotes Lavoptik eye wash to lighten and brighten eyes within a week. It claims red or strained eyes improve with regular use, presenting a dainty aluminum eye cup as a free gift from Alpine Drug Store.
A Missouri case details a distressed woman treated after a severed ailment with a trial result described as surprising. authorities report she regained health and functioning. The sensational wording in the source is toned to report the medical recovery and implied resilience.
An aged woman describes relief after taking Cardui for womanly ailments. Her husband urged care and rest, and she reports improvement in strength and health with the remedy praised by many women in testimonials. Cardui is advertised as widely available.
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