Mail Order Business a Plain Talk on Community Trade
A local letter argues mail order catalogues drain town wealth by sending dollars out of Alpine. It estimates daily and yearly outflow from Alpine totals about 250 dollars daily and up to 37 500 yearly, urging residents to support home enterprises to keep money circulating locally. The author calls for loyalty to home businesses and warns against reliance on distant suppliers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pevenne
Owever
Jack Allen
Lotal
One trial will prove our hauling prices are right
A compact classified-style note offers hauling services by J. M. Gallego with a contact phone number 47 and business address 46 48, inviting potential customers to try a service that emphasizes value.
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J. M. Gallego
Southwestern doctors set to attend El Paso meeting
Visiting physicians will lead the Southwestern Medical Association gathering in El Paso on December 7 and 8. El Paso doctors will join discussions, with hospital clinics and papers from invited outside physicians. An entertainment program includes teas and receptions for visiting doctors and their wives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Paso
Texas
Southwestern Medical Association
State Medical Association
Soathweat
Dormitory Cook Wanted Advertisement
Wanted a cook at the dormitory dated December 1. Position seeks a reliable kitchen worker with experience. Apply to the dormitory manager for details on duties and pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Dor
Masons propose 12.5 million tuberculosis sanatoria plan
A Tri state tuberculosis commission recommends a nationwide Masonic sanatoria chain totaling 5 000 beds with first hospital in the Southwest and sites in New Mexico Arizona California Colorado North Carolina New York South Dakota and the Pacific Northwest. The plan costs 12.5 million dollars with annual operating costs about 5 million once fully built over five to ten years funded by member assessments.
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United States
Masonic Order
Masonic Grand Lodge of
Texas
Waco
Arizona
New Mexico
Southwest
Grand Lowes
Rober J. Newton
San Antonio
Tristate Commission
National Tuberculosis Association
Ite
Masons
California
Colorado
Asheville
North Carolina
New York
Middle West
North
South Dakota
Alpine Avalanche Ownership Statement October 1922
W W Jenkins editor and business manager of the Alpine Avalanche declares the paper's ownership and management details. Stockholders listed include W W Jenkins HL Rokernot Mrs Kate Nevill John Young J W Phelps W Henderson with no other security holders. affidavit sworn November 28 1922 before John Young notary. Read The Avalanche Watch Alpine Grow.
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Congress
Alpine Avalanche
Alpine
Texas
State of Texas
Brewster
W. Jenkins
Alpine Publishing Company
W. W. Jenkins
Ows Ia
HL. Rokernot
Kate Nevill
John Young
J. W. Phelps
W Henderson
Tornillo
Why I Came to Alpine and Brewster County Prospects
A citizen writes from Alpine praising Brewster County as a self sustaining empire rich in land and resources. He cites vast mineral wealth from quarts to oil, abundant agriculture, a rubber factory in the county, and potential hydroelectric power from canyons. He also values Alpine’s school system and Sul Ross Normal, arguing education and law enforcement support a virtuous community.
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Alpine
Mana
Brewster County
Mr Young
Drewster County
Big Bend
Hrewster
U.S
Pennsylvania
Texas
Grand Canyon
Boquillas
Mariscal
Fl Paso
Brownsville
Anon
Control Board Fixes School Salaries Across Texas Institutions
The Board of Control presents salary figures for Texas educational institutions. University leads with 270 instructors averaging 2,993.50 annually, while A and M College lists 215 staff at 2,559.50. Other colleges show varied averages, with Prairie View and North Texas among noted totals as the board reviews presidents, deans, and departmental heads for 1923-24.
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Spre Awetin
Tex
Board of Control
University
A. & M. College
College of Industrial Arts
C. Lal
C. Las
John Tarleton Agricultural College
Stephenville
Grubbs Vocational College
Arlington
The
A & M College
Prairie View Normal
U. of Tex
Prairie Vo Nor
John Tvar'n Colt
Grubbs
Sam Houen
Marathon Social News Roundup Reflects Local Travel and Visits
The Marathon Texas column records residents visiting from Wax Factory on the River and Alpine, trips to Ely Missouri, Sanderson and Alpine, and relatives gathering for a missionary shower. It notes dances at the old School House and multiple cattle buyers and ranch movements.
Trespass Notice for O2 Pastures Violators Warned
A notice warns that persons taking wood water or grass in any O2 pastures will be charged with trespass.
Nevill Ranch Wood Water Grass Trespass Notice
Property owner Mrs. Kate Nevill warns that anyone taking wood water or grass or engaging in hunting or fishing on the Nevill Ranch lands will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law.
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Nevill
Kate Nevill
Print letterheads and envelopes safeguard business letters
Advertises printing letterheads for business use and envelopes with return address to prevent misrouted mail. Emphasizes that if a letter cannot be delivered it will be returned to the sender.
Hemstitching and Picot Attachment Ad
Superior sewing machine hemstitching and picot attachment sold for 3.00 delivered. Attaches firmly and easily adjustable with complete instructions and work samples. Orders filled promptly by Superior Hemstitching Attachment Co. 509 Starr St Corpus Christi Texas.
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Superior Hemstitching Attachment Co
Starr St
Corpus Christi
Texas
Alpine Light and Ice Company Notice Prosecutes Tampering
A fragment states that any person connecting or tampering with lighting without notifying the office will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law by the Alpine Light and Ice Company.
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Heft
Alpine Light and Lee Company
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Southwestern
Mere Tin Bel Paso
Mitory
Superio
Alamo Lumber Company
Columbia Dry Batteries
Columbia Laboratories
Columbia
Alpine Hardware Co
Wow
Jenkins
Marathon News
Marathon
Pat Lindsey
H. E. Berchmoor
Ely
Walter Measday
Mr. Cooper
Beckley
Sanderson
Cecil Hiley
Washington
BP. L. Clark
Frank Woodward
Mrs. Gee, Adams
Mrs. Giles
BE. L. Ranch
Lee Conger
Fred Rice
Waddie Burnham
M. Burke
C. Beadreux
Wells McIntyre
Russell Clark
W. A. Weakley
Geo. Hargus
Mrs
Frank Weding
Methodist Church
Allison
J. J. Miller
Gus Jones
Tresspass
Anna Clover
Winfield, Kans
John A. Weyerts
W. H. Ragin
Alpine, Brewster Co., Tex
Livingston
W. Livingston
W. G. Young
Alpine, Texas
Marfa, Texas
Sociedad Liberal Porfirio Dias Juntas
Pte
Marcos Tarin
Srio Samuel Lim
G. K. Lange
Attorneys At Law
W. van Sickle
Trans Pecos Abstract CO
Brian Montague
Lackey Guilding
W.E. Caldwell
G. H. Yates and Son
Alpine Steam Laundry
Wm. A. Buchanan
Rogers
E. B. Chandler & CO
East Crockett St
San Antonio, Texas
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