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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1929
Page
4
An offer runs on Tuesdays only for one month, advertising a curl free shampoo deal at Milady Beauty Shop. The text promotes a weekly bargain called Ar bargain Day Special with a limited time Tuesday window.
Senator Berkeley travels to Austin for the opening of the legislature expected to last about two months. The narrative also mentions odd fragments about an artist, a hotel project in McCamey, oil interests in Winkler County, train schedules, and road improvements between Fort Stockton and Imperial.
Time saving meals from canned meats and fish guide quick prep. Sausage roast beef corned beef veal loaf salmon tuna and salad ideas plus fruit compote cookies and heated peas. Biscuits bake in minutes and simple shortcuts help serve a hot, satisfying dinner when time is tight.
Notes from Alpine record returning students and alumni visiting home for holidays. Martin, last kai tor of Skyline, returns after months away. Enoch, Skyline delegate to TIP A, unable to return due to back injury and a leg cast. Whitewright’s Leon, Hana Mae Scott now at Southwestern, Walter Caldwell back from Sul Ross awaiting medical degree. Debert Hurley of Marfa linked to Sul Ross and the Brand.
Fort Stockton residents report a human skeleton was uncovered on Main Street near Stockton Pharmacy when a car tire damaged soil. Workers found a wooden box containing bones of an adult, sparking guesses it dates to early settlement or gold rush days. A second nearby discovery supported memories of two graves buried there decades ago.
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