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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1922
Page
2
A vintage ad from Draughon Business College in Abilene Texas promotes a 26 Special scholarship and catalog discounts. It promises $25 scholarship value, home study free, and $5 cash for new names who accept the offer, urging readers to send names and ask for Offer 5 today.
The advertisement touts a $2.60 yearly price for the Sunday Herald with 8 comic pages 4 color 6, Herald Junior 2 pages, 2 magazine pages and 24 pages of news. It urges ranchmen and Pecos Valley households to own the “greatest newspaper value” in the southwest.
Advertising rates announced for Pecos Enterprise readers at 40 cents per inch or 10 cents per line.
The essay defends federal law against Ku Klux Klan activity and urges courts to enforce Section 19 of the criminal code. It cites cases in West Virginia where masked actions threaten citizens rights and asserts universal protection under U.S. law for all nationalities and religious groups.
Tonic claims to purify the blood and enrich it with iron and quinine. It asserts improved color and strength, aiding against malaria and grip germs, and is marketed as pleasant for children at a price of 60 cents.
A commentary argues New York’s dense crowds show how easy it is to find one’s way in the city while highlighting language barriers and illiteracy. It critiques foreign language papers as un-American, urging foreign language outlets to abandon publishing in foreign tongues to serve American interests.
A girl recalls a friend who bought four diamond rings and shared none with her. The narrator left envy behind by returning to simple life among daisies and hedgerows, learning truth from a friend who allowed her to enjoy the rings' beauty without burdening her with them.
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