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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1929
Page
2
A fragmented notice from a local paper warns about reporting statements affecting character and mentions charges for notices and a historic act. It includes a quote about forgiveness and a metaphor of a cancelled note, reflecting editorial style and archival tangles.
The Brewster County Chamber of Commerce reports progress toward organizing the U S Highway No. 90 association to promote the Mexican Border highway from San Antonio through El Paso. Mayors of Houston and other towns pledge funds to advertise and improve the route, urging active local cooperation to ensure the road gains national importance and traffic.
Public attention turns to electrical refrigeration after deaths tied to methyl chloride gas. Frigidaire has always used sulphur dioxide, a refrigerant approved by the U S Government. If a leak occurred in a 8.0.2 ton unit, it would be detected by a noticeable odor and not harm food or people.
A damaged OCR fragment describes a canyon view printed in brown ink on India tinted stock, with a brief section description. It mentions men beginning to buy, summer hats, women at SP presenting a copy of the new issue, passing out others locally, and references to slow grinders before speeding to the well known.
A Penn y backfuse incident near Byrd stock triggered a near loss when lightning struck. The electric meter read near 90 to nothing, smoke filled the room, and the fire alarm sounded. The cause was a penny or metal substitute for a fuse, nearly causing damage to LaMode stock. The warning urges against using metal pennies as fuses and notes danger when away from home.
A damaged OCR reads Mitre Peak View Diner Menu leaflets and a front cover image featuring a scenic Mitre Peak view. The line mentions Southern Pacific promoting Alpine and the Davis Mountain section and training cars, with unclear links to a new menu leaf leaflet design.
Multiple property listings across Brewster and Presidio counties describe 140 acres near quicksilver mines, three to five room houses, corner and front lots, and ranch land. Prices range from 1250 to 1400 with cash discounts and monthly terms. Suburban and irrigation potential noted near Alpine and Presidio.
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