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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1926
Page
7
Pecos Mercantile Co Grocery Department notes special attention to rush orders around the clock. The ad emphasizes low margins for groceries and hints at potential concerns when buying far from home.
An ad promotes Lavoptik eye Wash with camphor hydrastis and witch hazel for eye trouble. It includes a free aluminum eye cup and Pecos Drug Co. claims frequent deliveries on the half hour and urges the reader to view their service.
An advertisement hawks Hayes' Healing Honey to stop coughing by healing throat tissue, paired with Grove's Open-Trate Salve for chest and head colds. The two remedies come in one carton, cost 35 cents, and are marketed with Grove's signature on each box.
The Texas Agricultural Experiment Station Division of Entomology sent bulletins to newspapers detailing the cotton flea hopper, its life and damage to Texas cotton, and pest destruction methods. A bulletin on Cotton Production in Texas traces cotton from 1527 to modern times, noting westward shift of cultivation, from early San Antonio activity to Stephen F. Austin era and onward, with West Texas poised for large future acreage.
After midnight I slept and woke to a fallen book and a fading candle. Rain whispered outside like tears of sympathy from loved ones, while the room held only the quiet echo of memory and the night.
A compact, quirky note notes the final column and a claim of 51 perfects. The fragment hints at a puzzle or game element and references a person or team associated with the last column.
Last week’s advertisement from Vecos Mercantile Co. touts fresh meat quality with playful taunts to draw customers. The line about hearing comments suggests a light, sales-driven pitch aimed at boosting in-store traffic.
The ad urges protection for neighbors through insurance by E L Collings. It offers fire life or accident coverage and claims to pay the highest prices for chickens with pickup service.
The ad states PAZO OINTMENT cures itching bleeding or protruding piles within 6 to 14 days with refund if it fails. It promises instant itch relief and better sleep after first use. It also promotes LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE tablets for colds grip influenza and notes E. W. GROVE'S signature on the box and a 30 cent price.
A testimonial recounts severe illness from calomel and bilious headaches ending in rapid improvement after using Dodson's Liver Tone. Mrs Wolcott, once gaunt and weak, reports facial recovery to a ruddy glow, gain of over twenty pounds, and renewed vitality after two bottles. The ad claims the tonic cleanses the liver and relieves bilious, constipated feelings.
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