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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1926

Page

2

Pe cos Battery Co Offers Repair Service

Brack W E advertises battery repair for broken or leaking batteries. Contact phone 73 for service.

Dinner suggestion inquiry at the restaurant

A patron asks for a strong dinner recommendation from the waiter. The waiter counters with a suggestion to try another restaurant, indicating a mismatch in dining options.

Willard battery sale promoted by Ford-Pecos Battery Co

An advertisement promotes a New Willard battery at 13.85 for Ford vehicles. It also suggests contacting W E Brack at phone 73 for cheap second-hand items.

Williard Ford—Pecos Battery Co

Pecos Auto Co Offers Battery Service And Heaters

There is a witty exchange about marriage then the ad promotes Pecos Auto Co services. It highlights battery service, fines cleaned, stoves polished and set up, plus second hand heaters and cook stoves at good prices. Contact W. E. Brack at phone 73.

W. E. Brack

Moth Problem Prompted Quick Battery Service Ad

Classified style note advertises quick battery service from Pe bos Auto Co. with contact W. Brack, phone 73. The blurb jokingly mentions moth balls and a driver named Pm, hinting at on the job repair services.

Never Thought Of That Exchange on Budget Living

A short humorous exchange about living on forty dollars a week appears in a classified ad from a second-hand trades page. It invites readers to buy, sell, and trade via W. E. Brack, phone 73, and mentions locos Auto Co as part of the listings.

W. E. Brack

Economy Lesson Prompt Sparks Ambiguity

A classroom exchange contrasts a pupil’s witty definition of economy as "Mother's new fur coat" with a teacher asking for the formal definition. The joke highlights differing views on value and spending in a light, humorous note.

If you have something to sell or lade call W EB Brack

A brief classified notice invites readers to contact W. E. Brack at phone number 73 for selling or loading items.

W. EB. Brack

Time Payments Tramp Swindle Hits Town

A damaged ad note describes a scam involving a tramp offering repairs and promising amenities, stating a six month yard of stealing clothes. A fixer named W. E. Brack advertises lumber services with phone contact for home improvements.

Tearful Exchange in Clinic Mystery

A grieving woman asks the doctor for hope, while the physician urges her to share what she hopes to gain. The dialogue hints at a tense moment in a medical setting without revealing concrete outcomes.

Furniture repair and remodeling services

Furniture repairing and remodeling and varnishing offered by W. E. Brack. Call phone number 73 for service details and estimates.

W. E. Brack

Divorce Questioned By Comic Exchange

A humorous exchange features a spouse pressing for a divorce with the retort that the sole reason is being married. The light quip underscores the comedic angle of marriage disputes in a social column.

All Tubes Vulcanized at Green's Fast Service

All tubes vulcanized as soon as received with fast service and good workmanship at Green's.

Green's

Intricate Jenny Model Dress Uses Fur Bands on Plaits

The description explains a Jenny model dress with box plaits held together near the skirt bottom by narrow fur bands creating a double plait. A second feature shows heavy silk crepe frock with plaits arranged in top points cut and slashed between plaits, then edges turned under for attachment to the upper dress portion.

My Lady Nicotine and Tobacco Dangers

A cautionary overview of tobacco harms for smokers and chewers. It warns smoking can trigger cancer and heart disease, chewing irritates the stomach, and nicotine dulls youth. It urges quitting chewing to relieve sour stomach and notes tobacco in remedies requires caution. Next Week: Croup.

Solitary Card Lessons Beckon Wedding Ground

A playful exchange hints at a forthcoming marriage where one partner pledges to teach the other card games. The reply expresses affection and curiosity about the lessons to come, naming Solitaire as the first lesson. The exchange captures light, domestic anticipation in a quaint tone.

Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days Says Product Claim

An advertisement claims a remedy cures piles in six to fourteen days and relieves discomfort after the first application, promising restful sleep as the product works.

Rey Lee

Thoughtless remark about a marriage placeholder

Two girls exchange a sly gossip line about a man named Jack. The first asserts she is married to him and that the second should tell him if she sees him again. The dialogue implies a love triangle and personal entanglement.

Witty Drug Store Bargain Offer Sparks Laughs

A man walked into a drug store to buy a bottle. He asked the price and the clerk offered a choice: pay five cents for the bottle alone or nothing if it contained something. The man replied with a corked quip, turning the joke on the shopkeeper.

Patent Syrup Laxative Ad Promotes Habitual Relief

An old advertisement touts a Syruphonic Laxative for habitual constipation. It claims quick relief and a recommended course of 14 to 21 days with a dose guideline of five to seven days, priced at 60 cents.

Quiz feature from Educational Book Co endorsed by NY Board of Education

Readers gain access to a new Quiz feature directed from a book endorsed by Eugene C. Gibney Director of Extension Activities New York Board of Education This addition promises both entertainment and instruction for readers through puzzle content.

Educational Book Co. N. Y Eugene C. Gibney New York Board of Education

Puzzle No 32 and 33 Riddles From Garden Page

Puzzle No 32 asks the difference between a gardener and a Chinaman a dated phrase reflecting era language Puzzle No 33 asks what is the first thing a man sets in his garden Both items appear as brief word puzzles with colonial era phrasing and no solutions provided.

In These United States Which State Tops the List

The prompt asks which state leads in boastfulness cereal popularity maidenliness height impersonality and altitude. It mixes playful traits without a factual basis and does not provide data to judge.

United States

Puzzle clues and prize notice from a newspaper page

A fragmented puzzle section offers rules and prompts for word inserts and color clues, followed by a puzzle solution challenge. It mentions prize credits, a Quiz Club button for 100 credits, and a call to submit answers for recognition in the paper.

Borozone Treatment Promises Fast Wound Healing

Pecos Drug Co in Pecos Texas promotes Borozone as a liquid and powder system for torn flesh and wounds. The antiseptic liquid cleanses infections while the powder acts as a healer, with prices listed at 80c, 60c, and 1.20 for varying sizes.

Hunt Pecos Drug Co Pecos Texas

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Ford Pecos Battery Co Pecos Auto Co Brack Pebos Auto Co Locos Auto Co Time Payments Jmber Bell & Regan Pecos, Texas MY Lady Nicotine Croup John Joseph Gaines, M. D Bayer Aspirin Alse Puzzle No Earth Stools Dry Goods Store Toliver’s Old Stand D. A. Dodds-Hall Draughons Business College Abilene, Texas R. P. Hicks W. Rand Jones Reeves Pecos River H. F. Anthony Howell Johnson Fort Stockton Eugene Cartledge Austin Grove E. W. Grove White Toon Sean
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