Marble Mountain to Install 80 Horsepower Engine
Foundations for an 80 horsepower engine are being laid at Marble Mountain this week. Contractor Bean handles the work as equipment arrives. The Marble Mountain Company plans large scale marble shipments soon, with Everett Brett noting heavy rains have damaged roads to Paisano, the shipping point.
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Coment
Marble Mountain
Bean
Marble Mountain Company
Everett Brett
Alpine
Paisano
Brewster County
Johnson the Champion Beet Grower in Brewster County
Mr. E. J. Johnson stands as Brewster County's top beet grower with a four pound specimen on display at the Chamber of Commerce. He plans to send an even larger beet to the Dallas Fair if Brewster Counties exhibits this year. Alpine also reports oversized sweet peppers and very fine tomatoes being grown locally amid ongoing ink well drilling success by Waterman.
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E. J. Johnson
Brewster County
Chamber of Commerce
Dallas Fair
Alpine
Are Tire Prices Going Down Soon A Goodyear Memo
A Goodyear Sales Manager explains that tire prices are not likely to fall soon. He traces rubber price trends from 1924 to 1925, noting that current tire prices reflect rubber costs under 71 cents, with rubber rising to 87 cents by the time of writing. He warns that unless rubber declines materially, tire prices will not drop.
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L. C. Rockhill Sales
Mgr
Goodyear Tire Co
Akron
Ohio
Evaporated Milk Promises Camp Healthier Meals
Campers can rely on evaporated milk as a safe durable dairy option for summer supplies. The article describes evaporated milk as pure fresh milk with most water removed and sterilized, suitable for cooking camp dishes like Tomato Soup Shirred Eggs and cheese toast.
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Silesman
1924 Yearbook of Agriculture Layout Ready for Distribution
Claude Huspeth informs editor that he has allotment copies of the 1924 Yearbook of the Department of Agriculture. The book includes the Secretary of Agriculture’s report, highway article, farm credit insurance and tax topics, and regional agricultural statistics. Residents may obtain a copy by writing to 220 House Office Building, Washington, D.C.
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Department of Agriculture
Claude Hunspeth
Avalanche
Alpine
Texas
Secretary of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Cob Hudspeteh
Adlerika relief and rubber market notes blend in a clipped clipping
A testimonial touts Adlerika for gas relief and improved digestion with a cheerful mood after use. Separately a market note predicts limited near term relief in rubber prices due to production cuts, inventories and a delayed effect into early 1926.
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A. Howard
Alpine Drug Store
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Johnson
Waterman
W. V. Moonshine
The
First National Bank
Alpine, Texas
T. L. Kokernot
Geo. W. Baines, JR
T. B. Davis
Ranch Loans
E. B. Chandler & Company
East Crockett
San Antonio, Texas
Devoe
Alpine Hardware Co
A. B. Sandifer
Dept. Agriculture
Alpine Mercantile Co
BIG Bend Bread
Hudson’s Bakery
Alpine Telephone Company
S. G. Smith
Alpine Electric and Ice CO
D. C. Littleton
Wm. A. Buchanan
Alpine Steam Laundry
Davis Mountains
Normal Hill
John Young Land Company
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