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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1923

Page

8

Mayor Palmer Recovers as Pecos Busy Week Continues

Local notes from Toyah Valley Herald detail Mayor Ben Palmer’s return to activity after illness. The item also lists residents visiting Pecos, travels to El Paso and Silver City for work, school events, club conventions, a wedding at Rialto Theatre, and results from a recent school trustee election. The New Empire roundup highlights West Texas towns planning water works, lake irrigation, paving, and public improvements.

W. W. Stewart W. E. Pruett L. M. Pittman C. C. Boyd W. B. Thorpe W T. Rowley Jas. H Walker Ella G. White M. C Lucky W.E. Pruett Toyah Valley Herald NEW Empire Abilene West Texas Roby Rotan Fisher County Childress Crowell San Saba Stamford

West Texas towns race to build an empire of growth

West Texas cities including Tuscola, Slaton, Lamesa, Colorado, Coahoma, Big Springs, Ballinger, Snyder and dozens more are expanding rapidly with hundreds of millions invested in civics, homes, factories, highways and business, reshaping the region. An amusing note mentions Old Foastwell Pa chicken meals and a farmer finding a gold nugget in a chicken, while Arkansas reports a wife threatening her husband with Ku Klux Klan letters.

Tuscola Slaton Bubbock Lamesa Plains Colorado Coahoma Big Springs Ballinger Snyder West Texas Foastwell John East

WATCH YOUR BOND ISSUE IN VILLAGES AND NATIONWIDE DEBT

A Kirbyville Banner item cites Herman Metz warning that unscientific local financing and excessive bonding for roads sewers and improvements burden taxpayers and depress village real estate values. The piece notes bonds often surpass useful life and urges sanity in progress. Also mentions Exide Batteries and a taxi incident with four intoxicated prisoners in New York.

Herman Metz City of New York America Boards of Trustees

Battery sale cuts Exide prices at Slack's Battery Station

Exide battery sale offered with across the board reductions and Ford batteries priced from 21.85 to 16.50 for a limited time. Call Slack's Battery Station at Phone No 7. 34-1f for details and to compare before you buy.

Exide Ford

Local Battery Prices Ad From Pecos Abstract Co

Reeves or Loving county abstracts listed with Pecos address Pecos Abstract Company Pecos Texas phone and pricing note 3¢ 31. Battery price ad promotes Slack's Battery Station with a contact phone number and locality for buyers in Pecos Texas.

Reeves Or Loving County Pecos Abstract Company Pecos, Texas

Hail Insurance on cotton in Strongest American Company

W. W. Dean, Agent provides hail coverage on cotton through the Strongest American Company. Policy references 4 34-31 with standard terms.

W W. Dean W. W. Dean

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ben Palmer Harry Andersen el Paso C. W. Harper of Pecos Mrs E. L. Collings J. Ashe Silver City L. B. Parker Breckenridge T. Y. Moorehead W. D. Johnson Kansas City Robert Patterson Decatur Alabama A. G. Waugh B. F. Knapp Toyah A. L Barlow Toyah Valley L. B. Westerman C. W. Amrine Rep Toyal Valley O. J. Camp Lake Ranch A. T. Hairston W. L. Kingston Sr Paso J. O. Cross Waco Tatum Moore Hardin Ross Evelyn Somes J. W. Hudgins Big Spring L. Bugg Mrs. Bugg Ima Wilson Western Union W. W. Camp Camp Boles N. R. Bozeman Dr. Cortes D. T. McKee Culver California OQ. T. Norwood City Pharmacy Midland Austin Harry Anderson S. C. Vaughan Frank Cavett Anderson Vaughan Twentieth Century Club Cavet Home Makers Club The Baptist Chor Rialto Theatre Merkel A. Y Arkansas Ku Klux Klan Kirbyville Banner New York City Leriee Uae Manning Barre, UE Ite Barre, Vermont Alameda Ave Texas Pecos Mercantile State of State Bank Guaranty Fund State of Texas Pecos Valley State Bank State Guarantee Fund Bank Federal Reserve Bank
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