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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1927
Page
3
Gee McGee’s column in the Anderson Mail mockingly outlines ten unethical schemes for profiting from cotton at 12 cents a pound. The piece, citing Progressive Farmer, lampoons rent, theft, debt, dodging landlords, and other frauds, ending with a warning about fleeing the state.
A reader recalls a scrap of paper pinned to a curtain, quoting Charles Kingsley about waking to purposeful work. Mrs. Hutt, in The Progressive Farmer, notes the sentiment and its message on effort, temperance, and virtue born from doing one’s appreciated tasks.
For sale eight room residence after January 1st at Eighth and Plum Pecos Texas. Address 2709 Louisville St El Paso Texas. Contact Mr Ed Vickers.
The Beloit Kansas Gazette quotes a friend from the golf department of the moral guide asking what difference a minor error makes after readers were told of an apology for a boner last week. The item references a marriage under a death head on the front page and notes humorous indignation.
Pecos Mercantile Co promotes fresh meat with a bold claim that customers who skip its products fail to treat themselves right. The short note names the Pecos store and emphasizes quality meat offerings to entice shoppers.
A combined cough remedy package offers Hayes Healing Honey to stop coughing by soothing irritated tissues and Grove Open-Trate Salve for chest and throat. The pair includes a chest and throat rub and is marketed for children with a 35 cent price.
Editor Rich ardson of the Sheffield Times notes a big shift in regional press relations from rancorous rivalries in the 1880s and 1890s to daily cooperation now. He cites Atkinson News Freddy, Mdntor Repine of the Tiskil wa Chief, Daddy Grose of the Wyanet Record, and Parker Mason of the Buda Plain Dealer as peers who assist when needed.
Clifford Davis, 16, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Davis, suffered severe burns to his right hand and upper body when a gasoline fire flashed back at a Highway Garage camp, as bystanders helped extinguish the flames. Dr. Black dressed the wounds and he is progressing as well as can be expected.
Bar gain counter notice from Pecos Mercantile Co Grocery Department highlighting advertised items and prices in a concise market alert. Read as a brief catalog line indicating sale focus and store department.
An advertisement touts LAX FOS WITH PEPSIN Syruphonic Laxative as a solution for habitual constipation. It claims prompt relief and regular action with 14 to 21 days of use, highlighting stimulation and regulation. The declaims emphasize buying locally at Pecos Mercantile Co. Grocery Department, price 60 cents per bottle.
Maye's Cash Grocery advertises 5 dose and 50 dose vaccine packages for horses and cattle with a 20 percent discount on larger orders. Dr C T Bertrand D V provides delivery and rush service, offering 24 hour attention. Contact box 1148S El Paso Texas.
Druggists refund money if PAZOOINTMENT fails to cure Itching, Bleeding or Piles. Instantly relieves itching and offers a restful dose after first application.
An old advertisement claims Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic prevents and cures worm infestations in children. It asserts healthy color, improved digestion, and general toning effects after two to three weeks of regular use. It notes the remedy is pleasant to take and priced at 60 cents per bottle.
A brief cricket of a note records a meeting slated for March involving Frank Joplin and Barney Hubbs with the initial K referenced. The readable text provides no further details on date, location, or purpose of the gathering.
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