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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1928
Page
8
The report notes ongoing drilling in Loving County Texas with several wells shut but expected to restart, plus Humble and Earl W. Brooks Well activity and anticipated southwest oil field work. It also cites international and political items including Nicaragua elections and commentary on harmony and rubber usage.
Trustees guarantee no tax rate or property valuation increase. The fund funds renovation to expand the present building for the primary and grammar departments, addressing current accommodations shortfalls. Vic Henement received applause for courtesies suggested by D. W. Bozeman. The note ends with a quip about conscripting women in war.
The fragment reveals upbeat chatter about local figures Reeves County rumors and a Pecos Enterprise editor Red Bell linked to Barney and a payday scheme. It mentions a chiropractor, a busted nerve, a real estate hunt, gas lit farms, Texas Louisiana Power Co electric lights, and loans totaling $1500 handled covertly near Pecos.
Two thousand Brooklyn barbers walk out in protest of wage reductions. The Dallas Journal notes the strike and questions wage cuts affecting workers in the city. The item reflects competing editorials on labor and reform in early 20th century press.
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