Pecos Enterprise and Gusher Consolidation Note
The Becos Enterprise and Gusher merged on May 16 1925 following earlier titles Pecos Valley News founded 1887 Pecos Weekly Times 1897 Reeves County Record 1910 Consolidated March 14 1917 One year six months Entered as second class matter Oct 22 1915 Pecos Texas post office publication deadline Wednesday office copy required by current issue price one dollar.
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Pecos Valley News
Pecos Weekly Times
Reeves County Record
Enterprise and Gusher
Pecos
Texas
Roosevelt Faces Court Reform and Supreme Court Debate
The piece assesses President Roosevelt’s push for court reform and six court appointments, noting heavy support and resistance among voters. It contrasts potential gains in governmental influence with fears of overreach and post-term implications. It also discusses Pecos Texas oil drilling near Toyah and its impact on schools, including crowded classrooms and funding challenges.
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Supreme Court
Roosevelt
Court of Last Appeal
How to figure weekly wage for compensation law
The article explains determining weekly wage by two steps. First, compute full time weekly hours from the past 52 weeks, counting only weeks with 30 or more hours and averaging to a full time figure. Second, derive hourly rate from the preceding 13 weeks of full time work, then multiply hours by rate to obtain the full time weekly wage used for compensation.
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Commission
Brink Of Disaster in The Phantom Rider Chapter 3
In the Universal film at the Grand Theatre, Buck escapes a burning jail by freeing bars with Silver. He digs up a buried map given to Mary as the sheriff arrives. Buck rebuffs the sheriff, aids a wounded guard, and fights outlaws to save Mary before a cliff plunge into a lake.
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Universal
Grand Theatre
Buck
Silver
Mary
Helen
Grayson
PTA Headquarters Building Planned in Austin
Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers moves toward a permanent Austin headquarters a modest home draft with options on Austin property. The building committee chaired by Mrs. Will T. Decherd includes prominent Texas educators. plans to be presented to the executive committee at its June meeting.
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Texas
Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers
State Capitol
Austin
M. A. Taylor
Congress
Board of Managers
Will T. Decherd
Ella Caruthers Porter
Dallas
E. H. Becker
J. J. Levetl
Houston
J. H. Moore
Deport
Dowell B. Johnson
A. L. Morgan
Beaumont
Taylor
Garbo and Taylor Star in Immortal Dumas Film Camille
Garbo and Robert Taylor headline the MGM screen version of Camille directed by George Cukor opening Feb 17 and 18 at the Grand theatre. The film screen adapts Alexandre Dumas fils with a cast including Lionel Barrymore Elizabeth Allan Jessie Ralph and Lenore Ulric.
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Garbo
Robert Taylor
Hollywood
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Alexandre Dumas
Camille
George Cukor
Grand Theatre
Taylor
Armand
Lionel Barrymore
Elizabeth Allan
Jessie Ralph
Henry Daniels
Lenore Ulric
Laura Hope Crews
Paris
Zoe Akins
Frances Marion
James Hilton
Fils
David Copperfield
New Hats Spark Daring Styles Across Denton Shops
Denton reports a surge of fashion hats transforming mid season moods. Silk turbans and vivid color combos in reds, greens, yellows, and beiges brighten town scenes. Tiny pill box hats with streamers and Mary Stuart variants attract Texas State College for Women students with flattering, youthful looks.
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Denton
Texas State College
Baptist Worke—Bereed in trans-Pecos for churches
A Baptist meeting held in Fort Stockton on a Sunday in February aimed to promote church work. Attendees included Rev. X. Cas Mesdar, W. Urner, and other local clergy and lay leaders. The event featured Sunday school, prayer, and mission themes with participation from several families.
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Reo
Ding
W.urner
X. Cas Mesd
Pecos High to Present Everett Burgess Baker Marionette Show
The Junior Class sponsors a marionette performance by Everett Burgess Baker at Pecos High School auditorium on February 25. Baker's marionettes, nationally acclaimed for performance and originality, present The Immortal Tom Sawyer in five acts including the whitewashing scene the graveyard murder the haunted house and the treasure cave.
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Pecos High School
Everett Burgess Baker
Baker
Tom Sawyer
Denture Powder FASTEETH Advertises Comfort and Taste
An old advertisement promotes FASTEETH powder to prevent denture slip and soreness. It claims alkaline formula reduces gum irritation and bad breath, promises a tastier mouth, and urges users to consult their dentist as mouth tissues change.
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Asteeth
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Hubes Printing Company
Barney Hubbs
Travis Moorman
Broadway
Eq of America
TVA
Sloan
White House
Monroe
UITE
Toyah
Tope
Fiat
Miles
U. K
W. Frank Burns
Mgr
Main
PTA
B. Ramsey
Mentone
Sid Kyle
Ima Wilson
C. C. McNay
el Paso
R. B. Anderson
Texas Unemployment Compensation Commission
Howard Hughes
Newark
Great Garbo
Immortal Dumas
Noah Huggins
Clarence Mount
Kermit
Mrs
Malcolm Majors
Culous
Ft. Stockton
Schlitz
Steinies
Milwaukee
Wis
Jos. Schlitz Brewing Co
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