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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1926
Page
3
The article chronicles the Waldron Quicksilver Enterprise rising from investigator to mining operator in a few years. It highlights expansion plans and a future-oriented policy guiding investments and pricing at one dollar per issue, inviting readers to seek information.
The Church of Christ meets at the courthouse each Sunday at 10 a.m. for Bible study and a communion service. The public is invited to attend.
The Edwards Pool recently completed by Cas Edwards proves a popular amusement spot with daily swims in the clear waters. Water changes this week will fix leaks while a large well is being deepened by ten feet due to lower than expected depth. Women’s dressing room is nearly finished and further improvements are underway.
W. C. McCormack, general passenger agent for the Southern Pacific, with Houston HQ, arrived in Alpine in a special car Sunday morning. He interviewed local representatives, conferred with Mrs Hamilton, chamber secretary, and with President More about a joint advertising campaign for Alpine, Sal Ross and related matters. The Avalanches.
A fragmented notice requests contacting a local representative authorized to assist. The readable line mentions Miss Lucille Maratl and a telephone instruction to reach the local representative for help. The text is incomplete but indicates an official contact action.
NJ ouvs Mr. Sam Nail and family travel from the ranch to spend days with friends and relatives. Mr. Nail spends several days in the county seat transacting business and handling official matters with local officials.
Marathon residents report social rounds with Sheriff Newt Gourley tending political fences and locals including Gage, French, Til Mise, and Lucile French. Improvements rise in Marathon with a $20,000 hotel planned and repairs to Clay Roberts property near the old garage site.
Mr W S Reynolds of Arcadia reports using Black Draught for about twenty years to cure biliousness and dull head. The ad claims the tonic clears impurities from the liver, restoring energy and health. It emphasizes natural roots and herbs and states it is safe for all and sold everywhere for two cents.
Administrator H Ferguson of Mrs. Fannie Livingston estate, Brewster County Texas, appointed May 19 1926 by Judge Jas A Burke, urges all debtors and creditors to present claims within legal time at Mt County Texas residence. Public notice dates from May 19 1926.
A short guide claims camphor witch hazel hydrastis and other ingredients in Lavoptik eye wash strengthen eyes quickly. It promises better reading and work ability with one small bottle and includes a free aluminum eye cup from Ale pine Drug Store.
Lula Murphy appointed executrix of the estate of N S Murphy deceased by the Brewster County Judge on May 19 1926 she publishes notice to debtors to settle and to creditors to present claims at her Alpine Texas residence within the legal period.
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