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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1923
Page
6
Rain and rising pig iron output signal a strong start to 1923 with production near prewar highs. Farm implement sales rebound, showing improving farmer buying power, while wheat exports lag but corn exports surge, suggesting a mixed yet cautiously optimistic national recovery. Analysts note comparisons to wartime prosperity are misleading and call for realism.
Geologists and astronomers warn that seismic activity may worsen in the coming year. West of the United States shows several movements while Washington DC reports hours of shocks. Alaska volcanoes emit smoke as solar and celestial influences are blamed for the quakes.
Commentary recalls early 1922 prophecies that the Atlantic seaboard from Labrador to Georgia would shake or sink at the spring equinox. Public reaction remains doubtful, with speculation about whether the prediction confused 1922 for 1923.
Hardware dealer questions payment from Jones for a corn sheller. Jones recalls an expected self payback period of nine months, prompting a tense exchange between the two men.
The Pecos Enterprise emphasizes its prominent role with bold language and public interest notes. The piece suggests reader relevance and invites engagement with local news and features.
The State of Texas Reeves County sheriff sale notice lists Robert L. McKnight as the property owner. The 320 acre West half of Section 75, Block 4 H and G R R Company survey in Pecos is advertised. The sale is set for March 6, 1923 at the Reeves County Courthouse between 10 AM and 4 PM.
An advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe vegetable remedy for biliousness and sluggish liver. It contrasts it with calomel’s dangers, claiming calomel harms bones and can cause salivation, while Dodson's promises gentler cleansing and morning vigor.
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