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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1929
Page
3
A collage of quips and captions from vintage columns includes lines about beer suns, old homestead humor, flirtatious samples, a woman peddler, a Romeo remark, wrinkles and a Scotch tale. The snippets mix jokes, dialogues, and notices with playful misprints and incomplete punchlines.
Article notes Brewster County poised to become a leading sheep and goat region as ranches subdivide into smaller tracts. Two or three local ranchers report success in sheep and goat raising, with broader industry growth anticipated within years.
A collage of humorous lines and anecdotes with jumbled dialogue on manners weather and medicine. The text mentions a tourist kissing native soil a missing dressing and a joke about a dentist nurse and whisky prescription. It closes with a note about New Mexico’s tallest cottonwood tree near the San Francisco river.
Total forest products from national forests in New Mexico and Arizona reached 127.337 million board feet in 1928, up about 25 million from 1927. About 103 million feet were saw timber, with the rest cordwood and minor products. roughly 14 million feet went to settlers near or in national forests, and one million feet to homesteaders at administration cost.
The 1928 timber output from national forests totaled $302 421.14 versus $243 112.93 in 1927. The report notes timber on Indian reservations lands and private forests, with strong attention to forest products value and harvest trends.
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