Rural free delivery blamed for post office deficit
The Postoffice Department cites a yearly deficit and points at rural free delivery as a major cost. The Galveston News backs keeping the program and erasing franking and seed privileges to push toward self sufficiency. Alpine boasts a fine climate and a new cement plant near El Paso excites builders. The Avalanche notes editor changes and local business gains from the Dry Farming Congress.
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Engineer Wins Third Year Top Record At SP Pumping Plant
Gordon Holloway, in charge at the Southern Pacific pumping plant, earned the annual prize and a complimentary letter from general manager Van Vleck after a year showing the best inspection record. The award reflects his three-year lead among many stations and skilled staff.
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Alpine State Bank Call Meeting Notice 1909
Notice is hereby given that a call meeting of the Stockholders of the Alpine State Bank will be held at the bank office on Saturday September 25 1909 between 10 a m and 4 p m for determining a plan to guarantee depositors and notify the Superintendent of Banking. Please be present in person or by proxy. J H Derrick W Van Sicke Secretary Vice President Alpine State Bank.
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Flour Quality Boost Amid Wheat Price Rise
Local ad urges readers to contact Hord & Company for top brand flour. It notes wheat prices are up and promises premium flour quality, appealing to shoppers seeking dependable baking staples.
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Campbell subseilers the re markable cultivators of the Age
Paul J. Voor profiles Campbell subseilers praised as remarkable and efficient cultivators shaping the era.
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Paul J. Voor
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