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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1901
Page
4
Jas Dougherty visited San Antonio while JF Wennett and family toured Marfa and Alpine visiting friends. cattle shipments to St Louis headed by Jackson and El Paso trade with ranchers, ranch life notes, sales and ads for coal and cattle, and health tonic promotions pepper Alpine local roundup.
Kev Sid J Williams and A J Brown, noted evangelist and singer, will begin a series of meetings at the Baptist church next Sunday morning and continue through the week. The pastor W King extends a cordial invitation to attend these services.
An old advertisement argues women prefer jewels but health matters most. It promotes Dr Boschee German Syrup and Green's remedies as quick aids to stop coughs and bronchial trouble, claiming to arrest consumption in early stages and heal lungs and bronchia tubes. It mentions Sharp Bros and Dr G G Green's Special Almanac.
Unclaimed letters listed: Adam Fay, L F Fishback, M A Heresay, Will Lixston, BW Hewes, M. D. CW Meier, 2 Brown Pastell, 2 IB Miller, Viola Shelton, Toney Wake, Geo. T Wilson. Call to state advertised when claiming. DB Noonbeek, P.
The article extols Cloudcroft New Mexico perched at 9000 feet as a mountain health and recreation resort. It highlights pure air pine scent and rejuvenation for invalids and busy workers, describing The Lodge hotel capacity about 200, a grand dancing pavilion, golf links, and tennis courts. It notes travel via the Sunset Route from Central and South Texas and urges prospective guests to contact local agents or F B Morse and J Parks for rates.
An advertisement touts Grandma's Diarrhoea Cure as possessing curative qualities and receiving strong endorsements for rapid relief from stomach troubles. The claim states it cleanses the system and leaves the body in a healthier condition.
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