Enterprise Christmas Greeting to Readers
The Enterprise extends season’s greetings to every reader and patron of the paper. May you have a merry Christmas.
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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1922
Page
3
The Enterprise extends season’s greetings to every reader and patron of the paper. May you have a merry Christmas.
The piece recalls a conversation with Santa Claus about his arrival in town and the true meaning of Christmas. It portrays the coming of gifts as secondary to an eternal gift called Love, likened to Jesus, and urges nurturing compassion daily.
The Brownwood Bulletin relates a turkey gobbler at Mrs. Scott’s nest who refuses to hatch, tossing eggs and chicks aside. the tale ends with a moral about workers who mistake a job for a sinecure. The anecdote parallels human laziness and misplaced priorities.
A Dallas News remark notes dismissive treatment when Christmas market opened and a person was cast aside for not conforming. The comment reflects a harsh view of those who sit idle and the social harshness of judging others.
The Dallas News lauds John Wanamaker as the greatest merchant of his era. He modernized retail with one price, honest goods, and extensive advertising, while also advancing postal reforms and social work. His leadership raised U S business standards.
Miss Carolyn Sullivan is home for the holidays and teaching in El Paso County, where she is based during the season.
A humorous verse notes Alfred’s heft and Aileen’s leanness as a duo fill a Ford machine with their contrast. The playful couplets imply a car pairing based on their sizes.
In a playful exchange Jimmie asks if young fish drown before they learn to swim prompting Father to permit a curious moment about growth and overcoming early difficulties.
A playful note from LAZY LARRY suggests exchanging cigars with Jim. He proposes that Jim keep his cigars and he keeps his own to save worry and time. The line hints at a humorous self reliant gift exchange between two friends.
A playful verse features Jack asked to be nimble and quick, then sent to fetch the speaker’s red lipstick in a light rhythmic line.
The El Paso Chamber of Commerce focuses on luring 1100 wealthier residents from Kansas City to spend winters in El Paso to promote the city’s climate. A single Sunshine ad and incoming letters spur a strategic effort, aided by local railroads, with requests for El Paso farms noted. Mr and Mrs J B Wilson depart for Dallas for Christmas with relatives, continuing their long standby roles at the Enterprise office.
A Nashville advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a harmless vegetable remedy that cleans sluggish livers without causing salivation unlike calomel. It claims quick relief from bilious symptoms and promises morning clarity, vigor, and regular bowels with a money back guarantee.
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