Avalanche Prospect Reported for Silver in Big Bend District
An Avalanche reporter claims western men quietly prospected the southwest Tig Tend Paghe Moana area near Alpine. Ore from the proposed Howl mine reportedly runs five to eight hundred ounces of silver and lead per ton with no sulfur, suggesting a major mineral belt in the Bend district.
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Fagle
Hedereth
Sierra Mane
Alpine
Tig Tend
Howl
Agle Mountain
van Plern
Mites
Uw “Ewing
Bend
Rewster
Waldron
Hird Cilver
Alpine chamber of commerce at first meeting stresses growth
The Alpine chamber of commerce holds its inaugural luncheon at the Modern Cafe with about thirty business leaders. Homer Ferguson presides as plans for Mutual Aid gatherings are laid, including a monthly luncheon, publicity through local channels, and a committee on arrangements chaired by Prof. Henderson and S. S. Newell.
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Chamber of Commerce
Cnet Tea
Spine Chamber of Commeres
Spine Shea
Afta
Homer Ferguson
Alpine Chamber of Commerce
West Wilka
Ehro
Prook
Prof. Henderson
SS Newell
Nority
Uhre
Valantche
Holt
Claintepwe
Iteor
Chamber of
Mi Gion
Chamber of Com
Oil prospects noted at Brewster field despite quiet firms
The Brewster field shows activity with Drewster and Alpine firms pushing drills while managers avoid promises. Drilling at the Port Hand and Nine Point in Block 345 reaches 1200 and 2000 feet with oil shows reported. Operators focus on work over chatter as confidence grows in future prospects despite limited publicity.
You’ll Do by Tackling What Cannot Be Done
A rousing verse tells how one man faces a daunting task with confidence. He shrugs off doubt, removes formality, and begins to sing as he tackles the thing that cannot be done. The refrain urges action despite naysayers and warnings.
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Dong
Texas Myths and Exaggerations Make a Nation Laugh
A satirical list of Texas boasts describes vast geography and odd claims about the state. It mentions Texan pride, oversized fronts gates, cattle drives, and humorous exaggerations about resources and distances, reflecting a regional caricature.
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HE Avalanche
Industrial Pge
Winfral
Big Bend
Fagle Mountain
Senasi Saft
OFC
Queseline
Some Light & Ice Company
Ry J. D. Hex
John Young
John Young Jr
John Young Land Company
Brewster County
Brester County
Hovey
Showe Springs Syndicate
Drewster Corporation
Koker
Riggle
Avalanche Ot
Drewser
Lperators
Avalanche
Brewster
Wrunty
Grand Canyon
Brewster CO
Texas
North America
United States
Canada
Rio Grande
Pacific
Gulf of Mexico
South America
Pacific Ocean
China
Milky Way
Chicago
New York City
Fort Worth
St. Paul
Minn
Brownsville
Kansas City
Tle
Glory
Panama Canal
Retic Aurora Foveal
Vene On
Normal Hill
Ata
Otis Turner
Vosidron
E. A. Waldron
Waldron, Brewster County
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