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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1917
Page
3
A stitched list of local items includes fresh Daisy Bread from Alpine, hay and feed by Caldwell, and multiple residents and visitors in Alpine, Marfa, and surrounding towns. Notables include J N McDonnell visiting Fort Stockton, J W Kokernot from San Antonio in town, and Mrs. S A Starf visiting Marathon, with various business and social entries across the region.
In Alpine a mixed run of items mentions Mrs. Carlton of Deming recovering from a train injury and resuming travel, a 1917 Summer Normal attendance survey, local outings by auto parties to Hudspeth and Devil's River, and townsfolk visiting or moving. Other notes include church activity, enlistment and quartermaster assignments, guests from California and El Paso, a saddle leather ad, and upcoming price changes for butter and coal concerns.
Tarps and wagon shoe advertised with progressive pricing at G H Yates Saddle Shop. Highlights a hawt sale tone and advance notice for shoppers seeking bargains on farming gear and leather goods.
The Bloys Campmeeting in Jeff Davis county near Skill Mangrove opens August 15 after twenty six years of service. Notable ministers include Dr G W Truett Dr Casper S Wright De Porter J H Burma and others from Atlas San Antonio Dubuque Miland and McKissick. Invitees urged to attend and pray daily for spiritual revival.
Incomplete timetable item listing trains No 10 No 102 No 9 and No 100 with departure/arrival times including 8 10 a m 2 03 a m 4 06 p m and 10 52 a m. Mentions West Bound and bound bounds. Contains garbled OCR text and partial train identifiers.
Aljine's fire brigade conducted a morning test after a blaze started from stacked boxes and trash in a bank. The crew contained the fire quickly, preventing serious damage to the rear of the First National Bank building.
Plain and sulphurized block salt advertised for dairy use. Claims to be the product cows need and sold by W E Caldwell.
Family expresses heartfelt gratitude for condolences offerings and sympathy shown on the death and funeral of our mother Mrs Ka M Vogt. We deeply appreciate every act of kindness and support during this time.
Ninety five percent of disease is pressure from vertebral misalignment on nerves. Impinging nerves disrupt mental function. Chiropractor claims to relieve pressure by hand adjustment of subluxated vertebrae, restoring health. Investigate today.
Farmers receive practical guidance from Agriculture Washington on drying vegetables and fruit to prevent spoilage. The bulletin advocates water removal, explains cost-saving methods, and references land laws and parcel descriptions for potential farm improvements. It notes large tracts of lands and timber opportunities, citing F Caldwell from Kay Oregon and California Railroad.
A vintage pamphlet promises a per person share of 739000000 and 1965 for each man woman and child in the country with a brochure on how to obtain the wealth. It claims a price of 125 cash or terms and notes no stocks or bonds for sale by Metal Products Association.
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