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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1933
Page
6
Figures show rising profits in Chrysler U S Steel General Motors and U S Industrial Alcohol with a broad upturn across industries though retail trade remains depressed. Small businesses improve and heavy industry leads the recovery while inflation and farm bill issues loom for Congress.
The article outlines two main options to inflate the currency. One would lower the gold content of the dollar to create a adjustable value. The other would have the Fed buy large blocks of government securities to expand credit and support Treasury issues. Critics warn of instability and history.
Kent will receive a new two room schoolhouse funded by NEA government grants replacing the old 24 by 40 frame building. Trustees Field Boyd and Nunn will decide brick or adobe and layout, with estimated cost between 5000 and 6000 dollars and no extra tax levy expected.
Blaydes of Fort Stockton declares withdrawal from the August 26 special election to fill the unexpired term of B. Frank Haug in the SSth District. He cites limited time to present candidacy, Pecos County's tax influence, and regional GOP considerations as factors.
Mr and Mrs Charlies Ripley have returned from a trip visiting relatives in Wichita Falls and Oklahoma City.
The Texas health director notes 605 deaths from appendicitis last year and outlines forms, symptoms, and prevention. In a separate item, R D Playdes withdraws a prior candidacy announcement due to the demands of a special legislative session and family obligations.
A vintage classified voice ads a Handy Man who fixes roofs screens porches doors and more. He promises built in work old and new and offers prompt service by calling 132. He signs as J H Wilhite and provides the Elm Fifth location with phone contact.
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