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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1952
Page
6
Marathon community notes recount family visits and obituaries, library updates, and church meetings. Local residents Henry, Colston, Durr, Burke, and others are mentioned with health, travel, and service updates. A sheriff sale notice for Alpine appears amid school events, PTA news, and Halloween plans with students touring Sul Ross Museum and a football team selection for 1952-53.
A reflective piece on humble wisdom, noting that no one can claim to know all the answers. It muses on daily choices about food and drink and the value of restraint and thoughtful living. The voice emphasizes wisdom over certainty.
Students in the Swett class projects week will display posters on Friday. Judges will select the most outstanding entries from the exhibited works.
Maranon exploded for three touchdowns in the final quarter to complete an $824 rout of Blackwell. The winners scored twice in the first quarter, twice in the second, and added a drop kick in the final stanza. Le Sotello of Blackwell scored on a 60 yard run but broke his leg in the contest.
The advertisement evokes an old timer in the family craving the syrup of the good old days. It touts Brer Kappit Syrup as a new flavor bringing back Ribbon Cane sweetness and a mild, light taste that makes everything taste finer, appealing to modern Southern families.
Delta and East Texas shoppers sampled Brer Rabbit Syrup and praised its lighter milder flavor. In Houston buyers called it mild and not too sweet and said it tastes like country syrup, with many switching from older Bree Rabbit brands to this new version.
Local grocers stock an improved lighter Brer Rabbit Syrup under the familiar Bar Rabbit label. Dealers report steady demand as stores update inventory and highlight the new formulation to shoppers.
In Edom Texas Mr S K Hays touts Brer Rabbit syrup as delivering true flavor from cane. He recalls sugar mill days and says syrup quality is judged by flavor. Brer Rabbit syrup is promoted as enhancing pancakes waffles biscuits and corn bread with a balanced taste.
An advertisement touts BAUE LABEL Brer Rabbit as a richer syrup option for deeper sugar cane flavor. It emphasizes bold taste and versatile use in cooking and beverages. The copy appeals to home cooks seeking robust sweetness and authentic cane notes.
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