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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1909
Page
4
Chronic diseases cured by the latest improved methods at a local Alpine Texas office. Piles and fistulas treated without the knife at Slight & Co. Pharmacane with office phone 152 and residence at 16 Alpine.
G W Terry, a seasoned painter and blacksmith, advertises buggy painting, horsing and all blacksmithing work. Located at Old Kargar Stand on Main Street, south of the railroad.
The Holland Hotel announces new management and promises improved service for locals and travelers. The centrally located Alpine area establishment pledges convenient accommodations and renewed hospitality for guests in the Texas region.
A Fort Edward man visits a neighbor on Bald Mountain to cure asthma with Dr King’s New Discovery. The remedy allegedly relieves lung troubles including coughs colds and hay fever and is offered with guaranteed trial bottles.
Destruction from floods in Mexico leaves landscapes barren and hundreds of thousands devastated. Authorities estimate up to 10,000 deaths as the disaster reshapes communities and infrastructure.
A call for Bucklen’s Arnica Salve claims rapid relief for burns cuts boils piles and corns with a family cure promise. The ad cites a Druggist and local seller B Slight & Co as suppliers likely aiming to boost sales.
A sharp temper and ego trigger a dramatic reaction as a vain man bristles when his status is challenged. The incident centers on a dispute that inflates his sense of importance and provokes dramatic posturing.
The Alpine district hires a $30,000 contract for a new school building to be ready in six months. The article praises trustees led by President Jackson for bond sales and timely action, detailing modern facilities, labs, and expanded grades. It urges continued community support, discipline, and home study to ensure the school becomes a center of the region.
Advertises Dr Kings New Life Pills as a cure for sour stomach constipation indigestion biliousness and sick headache claiming high demand with medical efficacy. Priced at 25 cents and sold by KR B Slight & Co.
Official directory lists train times April 9 effective June 9 for Alpine Eastbound No. 10 at 4 30 a m and Westbound No. 9 at 12 12 a m. It covers court schedules church services lodges county officers and fraternal orders with meeting days and officers named.
Claiming to strengthen stomach liver kidneys and blood, Electric Bitters promises vigor and mental sharpness for the weak or run-down. Sold for 50 cents, guaranteed by R. B. Slight & Co.
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