Record blasts Beef Trust in New Jersey critique
George L. Record, famed Chicago convention figure for Roosevelt’s Bull Moose, headlines a push against the Beef Barons. He proposes government rail ownership or compulsory refrigerator car service to end price abuse and ensure fair meat shipments.
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George L. Record
Chicago
Roosevelt
New Jersey
Record
Beef Trust
Mr. Record
S Mall
Meat Trust
Pullman Company
Why the Editor Carries a Cane in Town
The editor explains he carries a cane due to past injuries from a beating and a hip wound, not rheumatism or protection. He recalls a sprained ankle in Toyah and a gift from Frank Powell, and notes a recent attack left him with a painful hip and possible rib fracture. He dismisses self defense and says only God or lawful redress can resolve the matter.
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Toyah
Frank Powell
Red
Winchester
Two Candidates Face Off in Local Race Amid Endorsements
The Enterprise avoids endorsing Mayfield while noting Ku Klux support and deeming him the lesser evil. Cisco News articles show local and Texas papers' ambivalent views on Mayfield and Ferguson. Voters face a tough choice between Ousley or Cul in the runoff scenario.
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Ku Klux
Mayfield
Ferguson
Cisco News
Texas
Ousley
Culperson
The Profiteering See Saw and Public Notice
Analysis shows wages rise faster than living costs, followed by a wage decline while food prices stay high. New York state factory wages fell from 1921 to 1922, yet national living costs stayed elevated. The article notes discontent as a political risk and discusses a local church booster publication funded cheaply. Reverend Spears travels with scout boys.
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New York State
United States Bureau of Labor
Great Empire
Presbyterian Church
Spears
Pecos
Union
Scout
Flappers and bathing suit test drive marriage ideas
Editorial excerpts discuss a Texas retailer executive's warning that women should judge a man by seeing him in swimwear before marriage. The piece also covers reaction to Culberson, Mayfield, and Ku Klux Klan associations in Texas politics, urging scrutiny before the run-off.
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Frank F. Morris
Texas Retail Dry Goods Association
Morris
E. Mayfield
New York
Washington
Philadelphia
Texas
Culberson
United States
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Mayfield
Senate
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Reed Smoot
Baltimore Sun
Baltimore American
Ferguson
James E. Ferguson
Cisco Daily News
Gibbs and Garrard Set for Reeves County Runoff
Judge Charles Gibbs campaigned across Reeves County in the first primary and led with 309 votes, 119 more than Tom Garrard. Judge Hudson carried the county, Gibbs ran a clean race on merit, aiming for re election in the August 26 runoff.
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Charles Gibbs
Reeves County
Tom Garrard
Gibbs
Hudson
Cours
Judge Gibbs
Garrad
Ladies Calling Cards Printed At Local Office
A local office prints ladies calling cards with neat edging and uniform typography for clients seeking refined personal stationery.
Western Texas products to be widely shown at fairs
Nine national fairs will host West Texas agricultural exhibits to show regional resources. An appropriation of 14600 dollars funds travel to fairs from Topeka to Dallas. Exhibit manager B M Whiteaker will line up displays in Abilene Wichita Falls and other towns.
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Stamford
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
West Texas
Porter A. Whaley
Topeka
Hutchinson
Tyler
Houston
Fort Worth
Texas Cotton Palace
Shreveport
Memphis
Tenn
B. M. Whiteaker
Haskell
Abilene
Wichita Falls
Childress
San Angelo
Lubbock
Dallas
Pecos Seeks Work Ethic After Election
Town urges residents to focus on constructive labor and avoid the fountain area loafers as Pecos aims for a bigger and better community through active effort.
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Pecos
Artesia Light Plant Fails. Town Contemplates Sale
Artesia faces a blackout era as the light plant breaks down repeatedly. The new owners report costly repairs and seek to sell the facility to the city or another group, warning they may relocate if no deal is reached.
Calomel dangers warned and Dodson's Liver Tone recommended
A health advisory compares calomel to mercury and warns it can salivate injure the liver and damage bones. It promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe vegetable substitute that cleanses the liver without sickness and invites readers to seek a refund if unsatisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodson
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Pecos Valley News
Reeves County Record
Consolidated
Pecos Times
John Hibdon
Eee
THE
Jane Press Association
Ife
America
Editrial Comment ON
Oklahoma City
Waco
Artesia Light
Artesia
Chamber of Commerce
Hardwick
Pecos Enterprise
Big Rewsy
Brewster County
H. A. Brown
Canyon, Texas
Slack’s Garage
Union Trust Bldg
Washington, D. C
Carlsbad
N. M
Treasury Department
Budweiser
Bevo
A.B
Anheuser-Busch, Inc
ST. Louis
Pecos Mercantile Co
Pecos, Texas
Nancy
Kellogg’s
W. K. Kellogg
Grove
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