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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1924
Page
2
The Alpine Avalanche weekly edition shows a publication note from the Alpine Publishing Company. It lists subscription terms, including a yearly price of two dollars.
The piece portrays Texas on the rise with cotton mills railroads oil gains and new schools. It stresses commencement day and generous gifts to education as signs of a broadened intellectual outlook and civic progress. It urges personal effort teamwork and community engagement to sustain prosperity.
H L Kokernot president of the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association spoke in Marfa at a Highland Hereford Association meeting urging a move from farm sales to market center auctions. The plan was discussed but not decided.
A Lavoptik eye wash mix with camphor hydrastis and witch hazel is promoted to speed relief for sore weak or strained eyes. One small bottle includes an aluminum eye cup free with purchase at Al pine Drug Store.
Public auction set for July 7 1924 in Alpine Texas to sell multiple five and twenty five year oil and gas leases in Brewster Pecos and Crane counties. Leases cover numerous surveys blocks and acres with items subject to adverse interests and court orders.
The Alpine church notes six thousand delegates opened the convention with four thousand more recognized later. The W M A of the South met with five thousand delegates, totaling fifteen accredited representatives in Atlanta. Leaders target seven and a half million to year end, fifteen million yearly quota, and funds for Nashville Negro Seminary and Louisville Theological Seminary expansion. No contentious resolutions passed. convention remained democratic with broad participation.
Dr Herbert Eugene Bolton of the University of California and former UT president was elected to the Texas University presidency on May 31. He has not accepted unconditionally and seeks a conference with the regents in the next three weeks about salary and compensation, with a meeting expected at Austin on June 12.
Classified notice offers a four room home with sleeping porch, lights, three lots, garden, chicken yard, barn, young fruit trees and more. Also a bargain A-1 Underwood typewriter with table and furniture. Cattle prices and dairy product rates listed. contact Ste vens at Western Union and Measday Dairy.
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