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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1921
Page
4
A reader notice discusses the massive cotton surplus for the year 1921 totaling nine million bales. It compares production costs and national debts, noting production costs near 1.45 billion dollars and placing the cotton burden against historical U S debt milestones and large territorial purchases.
The piece compares the 9,000,000 bales to be carried over with 1914 output and costs, noting it would cost about $720 million to produce 9 million bales at 1920 prices. It discusses the value of the 1914 crop and questions the financial burden of feeding and planting for the next year.
Elberta peach trees 25 cents each 20.00 per 100 half price 10.00 for 50. Small stocky grafted trees also pecans budded or grafted. Write for catalogue and prices planting valid through March 30. The Austin Nursery T Ramsey San Austin Texas. Rally at Sul Ross Normal College Friday evening from 7 to 8 in Alpine for the annual.
Governor Pat M. Neff proclaims March 13 to 19, 1921 as Health Week in Texas with Health Sunday Home Sanitation Day Rat Eradication Day Pure Food Day Fly and Mosquito Extermination Day Child Welfare and General Cleanup Day urging schools churches clubs and officials to observe the observance nationwide health measures cited including sanitation disease prevention and public welfare.
The final Lyceum show of Alpine’s 1920 21 season will be March 16 at the high school auditorium. Henry the Magician headlines a three person act expected to draw strong interest.
Notice warns that any person taking wood water or grass in the O2 pastures will be prosecuted for trespassing. The message is signed by manager H. T. Fletcher and urges subscription to The Avalanche to stay informed about district progress.
Wanted to share latest wallpaper designs and estimate hanging costs. Phone number 272 provided for inquiries.
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