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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1920
Page
8
The piece argues buying good tires saves money by ensuring dependability and service. It notes five passenger car tread lines offered by United States Tire and urges consulting a nearby Service Depot Dealer for selection and help.
Contained in this page one excerpt, the document touts quicksilver mining opportunities in Brewster County and other localities. It describes a proprietary development plan, promises future production boosts, and cites decades of experience in quicksilver mining and mineral development by the organization.
State Ranger J M Elis caught Brewster county resident near the border with two gallons of Mexican liquor. The liquor was stored for future reference by Sheriff Townsen. The ad extols Lavoptik eye wash for strained or inflamed eyes, claiming quick relief and a guarantee with small bottles offered by Alpine Drug Store. Read The Avalanche and watch Alpine Grow.
A historical ad from Alpine Drug Store touts Adler ka glycerine mixture as a quick cure for indigestion and sour stomach. It claims to prevent appendicitis by removing accumulated matter from the bowel and relieving gas and constipation.
Townsend Tax Collector urges payment of poll tax before February 1 1929 with exemptions for 1918 1919 army veterans voting in home precinct via discharge or affidavit. Announces women’s participation in primaries and upcoming general election and notes 21-year-olds and new exemptions must file before February 1.
The plaintiff F Brooke files in Brewster County Texas a suit to quiet title to 68 acres described as Survey SES Block Get GC & SFRY Krint and asks for title and possession. Publication of summons is required for the defendant Homestead Land And Improvement Company and others to appear by the third Monday in December 1919.
Notice posted by Jackson and Harmon at 426 Jackson and Harmon forbidding hunting or trespassing in Titley pastures due to fat steers kept there. No hutation will be allowed as hunting and shooting would disturb and cause loss.
Property owner Mrs. Kate Nevill warns that farming or trespassing in any form is forbidden in the Nevill pasture under potential penalties and legal action.
Notice warns against hunting or trespassing in the W J McIntyre pasture. Local property owner asserts no entry without permission and prohibits any activity on the land.
Notice states pastures are posted forbidding hunting or any trespass. Signed 42 WH. Terry.
The W T Jones Cattle Co appeals for permission to hunt on unspecified lands without hunting rights or pasturage constraints. The note seeks nonviolent compliance and clarity on access terms.
Trespass notice warns that persons taking wood, water or ross in any of the 62 pastures will be prosecuted. Issued by Fletcher, Manager, dated the 11th day of the 7th month.
Youxo Al Texas Funeral Directors and Embalmer, a prominent local funeral home, files for business license renewal and outlines continued services, including embalming and funeral arrangements, in the latest municipal record.
All state county and local taxes are due and penalties apply from February 1 1920. Delinquent soldiers can file affidavits to void penalties and costs. Townsend tax collector urges timely payment to avoid rush and trouble.
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