Homes and savings in Alpine Texas 1914 editorial on building and loan
A local building and loan association is praised as a top mutual savings institution benefiting towns. The piece compares maturity plans of 100 and 200 dollars in several cities, notes the compulsory payment feature, and argues it aids owner ship of homes and saving regularity through fixed weekly installments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Local
Building and Loan Association
Philadelphia
Dayton
Ohio
Ohi
Savings Bank
Aluminum baking powder verdict stirs health debate
The Remsen Board of the Agricultural Department at Washington reports aluminum compounds in baking powders are not poisonous in small amounts and not harmful in general foods. In larger intakes up to 3.09 grains daily they may cause mild catharsis due to sodium sulfate. excessive use can trigger pain. The panel urges moving away from leavening foods with baking powders, noting all such powders can irritate the human insides. The statement reflects cautious observers’ views about nonscientific conclusions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Remen Board
Agricultural Department
Washington
Ira Remsen Ot
Johns Hopkins University
Chittenden
Yale
Profesor Lumg
Northwestern
Taylor
Pennsylvania
Smith
Harvard
Marathon Revival Closes After Two Weeks of Attendance
The Baptist revival at Marathon ended after 14 days with steady attendance and strong interest. Rev. Hill of Georgetown led sermons, with Miss Iva Rhodes and others visiting local residents. Numerous residents and visitors from Alpine, Del Rio, Sanderson, and Pecos were noted among the attendees and travelers. Several notices mention local business and civic items, including school district depositories and a March 1914 advisory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill
Georgetown
Iva Rhodes
Rober Hooks
Floreville
Brewster County Teachers Institute Program Highlights
The Brewster County Teachers Institute schedule outlines Monday sessions with welcome remarks by Judge A. M. Turney and J. D. Jackson, then afternoon reports on school sanitation, ventilation, light, and floor care. Thursday features positions and proper job applications, with Friday covering elementary history and high school courses.
Church Notices and Local Ads from Brewster Region
Public invited to weekly church services at Woodmen hall and auditorium with Rev R C Gildas Taylor and H M Bandy. Lutheran and Presbyterian worship details, Sunday School and prayer meetings listed. Also Ford car agency ad for Brewster Presidio Jeff Davis counties dated 6 18 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodmen Hall
R. C. Gildas-Taylor
Presbyterian Church
Paul Pogt
H.C. Wehmeyer
Murphy & Middlebrook
Brewster
Presidio
Jeff Davis
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THE
Alpine Publishing Company, (Incorporated
J. Yorss
Alpine
Texas
Homes and Savings
Ft Clark
15Th Cavalry
Maria George Hatch
Doc Anderson
Joe Kerr
Sanderson
Jim Manning
Terlingua
Guy Combs
San Antonio
Iere
Page
Harmon
Mins Strawn
Dick Deemer
Boquillas
Mr. Stovall
W. K. Bates
Marlin
John Reninger
Rooney Ranch
Mes. Crawford
Mathews Ranch
Mes. Hill
Zotha Dowie
Sabra Bourland
Louis Granger
el Paso
Bryan Lee
Mr. Lee
Miss Pear Lee
Archie Miller
Booker Adams
K. JB. Kendick
James Skipper
Langtry
Everett
Town
Mise Margarett
Elsinors Ranch
Fr. Stockton
Wes Roberts
Pecos
Lillian Bagwell
Skinner
Bare Parker
Claude Miler
W. E. Anderson
John Gardner
Jackson
Lucian
Baetyll Land
Mallon J
Louana
Lord Wade
del Rye
Mrs. L
Ranc
Saturn
Mrs. Sproul
Ranch
Mr. Odem
Pete Muller
Marta
Alpine Independent
Alpine. Independent School District
A. D
J.D. Jackson
Gillett
J.C. Jones
Marfa
Lam
Jones
H. M. Smith
Kent
J. B. Loughridge
Jennings Avenue
Ft. Worth
L4th Cavalry
Caldwell
Brewster CO. Teachers’ Institute
Brewster Co
Addrem
Purpone
A. M. Turney
J. D. Jackson Calle
SM. Ter
Renoam Sista
Mins Era Withs
Irene Peters
Eogenia D. Wecter
Terry Mis Josephine Linn ooMra
Ade
Mise
Cora Allen
Iiss
Tilgenia Hector
Ethel Mose
Mime
Misa Ethel Sprague
Mis
Humpheys
Anas D. Lina
Gardene
Misa Cora Alten Min
Josie Goerley
W. van Sickie
Katie Bickenbach
Eva Sprague
Feather
Marty Jon
Randy
A. M."turmey
A.M. Turney
James Church
Church of Christ
Christian Church
H. M. Bandy
Lutheran Church
Jehort
Aerson
Aurise
Alpine Hardware Co
New York
Mitchell- Gillett Headquarters
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