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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1922
Page
6
The author mocks punitive self restraint and argues against movie censorship, urging freedom for public taste. They claim moral command fails and that nature drives decency, noting enforcement without law is the only censorship that remains effective.
Secretary Wallace announces steps to strengthen home economics in the Department of Agriculture with a plan to create an independent bureau led by a woman executive. Assistant Secretary Pugsley reiterates the aim before the American Home Economics Association in Corvallis Oregon.
Fragmentary OCR reads a local brief from The Pocas Enternstse newspaper noting today’s date and a general want list. Names, places and exact items are unreadable.
An ad promotes Ironized Yeast as a remedy for indigestion dyspepsia and stomach trouble. It claims quick benefits within 24 hours, explains ironized yeast boosts stomach function, and invites a free 3 day test by mailing a postcard to Atlanta Ga. It notes availability through druggists including Pecos Drug Company.
Nine words summarize the changes in Canada immigration rules, indicating that certain labor and service obligations are required into Canada. The excerpt outlines the core concept driving the regulatory shift and signals broader policy intent.
The article argues Canada will admit only desirable immigrants, prioritizing farmers and workers with means or employment guarantees. It notes Canada’s stance against opening doors to all and warns of U.S. political backlash from immigration idealists and policy critics. It frames Canada’s approach as sensible but controversial.
A fragment from Cisco Daily News quotes policy about admitting only those whose service is required, signaling debate over workforce inclusivity and selection standards. The item frames a critical stance on labor requirements.
The Pecos Enterprise lists advertising rates at 40 cents per inch or 1 cent per line for readers.
The ad promotes the Herald Sunday edition offered at $2.50 per year with 8 pages of comics and 24 pages of news. It highlights 2 pages of Herald Junior for boys and girls and calls on ranchers and households in the Pecos Valley to subscribe as the greatest value in the Southwest.
Druggists refund me if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure Itching Bleeding or Protruding Piles. It relieves Itching Piles and helps you sleep after the first application. Price 60
A June 10 1921 note from First National Bank Pecos Texas to Mr Valentine Zuber Saragosa Texas confirms a check paid on August Tit 1919 for 1050 dollars to W B Williams. Signed by C Parker Assistant Cashier.
A reader proposes paying $2 to receive a full year of the Pecos Enterprise. The note requests sending the year’s issues. No other details or contact information are provided.
Richard Lloyd Jones, famed author of Pathfinders and A Brother of Men, built a career from Chicago roots to major papers. The former Cosmopolitan editor and Wisconsin State Journal owner becomes joint editor of Tulsa Tribune and Jacksonville Journal, with a plan to write weekly for Enterprise readers.
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