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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1928
Page
5
A fragment from the Loutville Times notes that some argue prohibition fails to ban, just as education is ineffective unless taken seriously. The short quip hints at local skepticism in casual public chatter over coffee.
A Study Club gathering convened October 4 at Mrs J C Coleman’s modern home with hostesses Mrs J A McGonagll and Mrs Coleman. Mrs Van Sickle led the meeting as members recited the Club Women's Collect and presented original program items. Standing committees reported on Citizenship led by Mrs Moorman with related notes.
The article notes a nationwide corn pack for 1927 offering two cans per person with leftovers about thirty seven million cans. It compares Maryland and Illinois canneries, explains whole grain and cream styles, and mentions quality preservation using gold enamel lined cans. It also references county library matters and club activities with ladies’ programs and refreshments in Nashville Banner.
Cattle receipts stayed heavy with overall weekly declines across fat steers, cows, and calves due to dry weather and end-of-season effects. Fat cows and canners fall 15 to 40 cents, steers down 25 to 40 cents, heifers 50 to 60 cents, while hogs edge higher to about 10 to 10.40, with sows and pigs trading near 8 to 8.50 and 7 to 7.50 respectively.
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