Kansas City Businessmen Tour Pecos on 2446 Mile Extension
Five hundred Kansas City merchants and executives visited Pecos on April 23 as part of the Thirty-Second Annual Kansas City Chamber of Commerce Trade Extension. The group arrived at 9:30 a.m. amid a cheering crowd, distributed sheep bells, and a brief concert. In a half hour they met Pecos merchants, collected a folder of local business listings, and departed for El Paso. the stop was one of sixty-four on a cross‑state tour through Colorado New Mexico Texas Oklahoma and Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Pecos
New Mexico
Texas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Kansas City Chamber of Commerce
N. N. Dalton
Chamber
F. J. McGinley
Business Leaders Join Social Club With Notable Members
A business and professional group includes E. E. Amick of First National Bank and L. C. Anderson official photographer among many others. The roster lists bankers, manufacturers, railway and telegraph executives, and company heads from Kansas City and surrounding firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Amick
First National Bank
L. C
Andy” Anderson
A. C. Bale
Sewell Paint and Glass Co
F. W. Barton
Barton Hat Company
George A. Barton
Donnelly Garment Company
LV. Beatty
Kansas City Southern Railway Company
R. G. Blair
Ernst and Ernst
H. W. Brown
Burnham-Munger-Root Dry Goods Company
G. W. Brownson
Western Union Telegraph Company
E. N. Clendening
Chamber of Commerce
Thornton Cooke
Columbia National Bank
Leo B. Crabbs
Union Bank Note Co
Frank H. Cromwell
Cromwell Butter and Egg Company
N. N. Dalton
Chamber of Comerce
Peet Bros. Manufacturing Co
F. S. Dewey
Kansas City Power and Ight Company
Anneth
Dickey
W. S. Dickey Gray Manufacturing Company
C. F. Downey
C. F. Downey Box Co
Frank Ennis
Ennis Hanly-Blackburn Coffee Company
H. A. Esler
Missouri Valley Electric Company
Clarence F. Fisher
Kansas City Laundry Service Company
M. K. Fletcher
S. A. Maxwell and Co
Paul M. Fogel
Fogel Construction Co
H. T. Fowler
Fowler Commission Co
Fred B. Godfrey
Simonds-Shields-Lonsdale Grain Company
H. C. Griffin
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
J. M. Guild
George W. Hagenbuch
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad
Gerald Hager
Kansas City Star
Wm. Morgan Hand
General Electric Compe
J. W. Jenkins, Ili
J. W. Jenkins’ Sons Music Company
Linn D. Johnson, Gray Advertising Co
EB Is Never In War Always In Peace And In Sleep
A playful note extols the letter EB as never in war and always in peace. It claims EB begins existence and ease, ends trouble, and underpins life heaven sleep and ears. The piece links EB to honesty love and the League.
Highways Fund Ends Quest on Vehicle Lighting Rule
A law debate features the Constable and Justices discussing when darkness begins for vehicle lighting. The exchange centers on the rule requiring a light once darkness starts and the practical timing of that moment. The conversation underscores enforcement and interpretation of the wording.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jve
Which Beach, Sis A Light Exchange Over Bathing Suit
Betty jokes about a new bathing suit in a comic exchange with Hattie. The line reveals a playful sibling dynamic and a domestic setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie
Battery sale offers Ford battery discount at Slack's
Exide battery sale reduces all sizes with Ford batteries cut from 21.85 to 16.50 for a short time. Call Slack's Battery Station at Phone No. 7 for pricing before buying elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exide
Ford
Ladies Calling Cards Printed At Office
Ladies calling cards neatly print ed at this office as part of a small stationery run.
Pecos Enterprise editor to resign Senate seat in El Paso
In a letter to the Pecos Enterprise editor M Dudley announces resignation from the Texas Senate to assume El Paso mayoral duties. He explains district communications will continue via Austin and his secretary, and he expresses gratitude for support from the Twenty-fifth District. The piece includes a public ownership statement for the Pecos Enterprise and Times with names and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Enterprise
Pecos
Texas
el Paso
Senate
Austin
Senate Chamber
State Senate
Twenty-fifth
Ur County
M. Dudley
Average state tax on land six cents per acre
The Dallas News reports Texas rural land tax averages about 6 cents per acre, with 161,514,707 acres taxed. It breaks down state, school, Confederate pensions, and general purposes taxes, notes county value variation, and lists local rates and a battery ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Dallas News
Austin
National Guard
A. & M. College
Culberson County
Wichita County
Wichita
Orange County
Comptrollers
Bowie
Camp
Cass
Delta
Fannin
Preekiin
Grayson
Hopkins
Hunt
Lamar
Red River
Titus
Judge Smythe Says Reckless Drivers Must Go
In Pecos Texas Reeves or Loving county notices the Pecos Abstract Company handles abstracts and land titles with an instruction to address Pecos Abstract Company Pecos Texas. The fragment references a courtroom order and mentions county and court context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smythe
Reeves Or
Loving County
Pecos Abstract Company
Pecos, Texas
To Cure a Cold in One Day Propaganda Ad
An advertisement promotes LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE tablets claiming to cure a cold in one day. It asserts relief from nasal congestion and headache and notes the product includes a signature from a physician named OVE or OVE'S on each box.
Corns or Calluses Lifted Off Pain Free
Lightweight device claim promises easy removal of corns or calluses without pain using fingers. No medical instruction or safety details provided.
Freezone claims to remove hard skin from feet
An advertisement touts Freezone as a cheap remedy for hard skin on the heels and soles. It promises painless results, leaving the skin pink and healthy but does not provide medical guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freezone
Also Mentioned on This Page
Brocat’s Barber Shop
Brocat
Business Directory
City Pharmacy
Office
Palmer
Hubbe & Palmer
Z. F. Slack
National Bank
Crane
Pecos Vallery
Banc Pecos, Texas
Syndicate
J. G. Murray
Pecos Mercantile Company
MOM
Thos. H. Bomar
Ff. Grogan
P. O. Box
Hubert Buchanan
N. G
Henry Russell
Fist National Bank
I. J. Sims Hardware CO
James Kemper
Commerce Trust Co
Herbert Kennedy
R. R. Kennedy
Miller-Cooper Ink Co
Arthur Killick
Ferry-Hanly Advertising Company
W. A. Kramer
Columbian Steel Tank Company
W. J. Krebs
the Potts-Turnbull Co
Eric Kreider
Townley Metal and Hardware Company
Neil G. Lilley
Kansas City Structural Steel Company
W. Malcolm Lowry
Henrici Lowry Engineering Company
Master Proctor
New England National Bank
R. M. Maxwell
Wm. Volker and Co
E. W. Menzel
F. L. Miller
Miller Petroleum Kelinae, Company
Ack P. Miller
Royal Union Mutual Life Insurance Company
J. M. Mitchell
H. D. Lee Mercantile Company
Charles H. Moore
Fidelity National Bank and Trust Company
W. D. Myers
Forrester-Nace Box Co
Homer McElhany
Peet Brothers Manufacturing Company
J. R. Sydnor
R. B. Jones and Sons
A. Allen Taylor
John Taylor Dry Goods Company
Chas. E. Thayer
Gustin Bacon Manufacturing Company
A. Q. Thompson
A. O. Thompson Lumber Company
Hobart Trembly
F. E. van Buskirk
Richards and Conover Hardware Company
Frank R. Watkins
Kansas City Chamber O Commerce
Sis
Betty
OR OF
John Hibdon
Johan Hibdon
Sa Bona Fide
Pai
E. L. Collings
Reeves County
Texsa
Tessie
Bessie
Slack
Joseph A. Daniel van Horn
R. P. Hicks
Pererage
Goodyear
Pecos An Co
Manning
Barre
Ite
Barre, Vermont
Alameda Ave
Tutt’s
Grove
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!