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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1923
Page
6
All radio related communications should be sent to The Radio Editor at the Pecos Enterprise in Pecos Texas. This notice outlines the preferred channel for submissions and editorial correspondence about broadcasting matters.
The notice outlines WBAP Fort Worth daily radio features from 9 a m to 5 45 p m with market quotations and weather, plus 7 30 p m sport reviews and baseball scores. It lists Sunday church services and a week of Fort Worth concerts and a silent night observance for tube listeners.
The St Louis Globe-Democrat notes new tubes UV-201-A UV-199 Cunningham 301-A and Cunningham 299 require specific rheostat values. Six volt tubes use 4 to 6 ohm rheostats, while DV-199 and Cunningham 299 need 30 ohms. Operators may add a 25 ohm unit to convert a 4 to 6 ohm rheostat to 30 ohms by wiring between the negative A battery terminal and the rheostat.
The article warns ordinary telephone receivers with about 75 ohms resistance do not work well with radios which range from 2000 to 3200 ohms. It notes radios are delicate and should not be jarred. A hook near the set is advised to hang phones when not in use to avoid demagnetizing magnets or loosening connections from table drops.
The WNP MacMillan Arctic Expedition message circulated rapidly as IZE in New Bedford transmitted the first report. WNP forwarded the IZE signals and expressed strong belief that the signals would reach the pole.
In a playful scene an insurance agent, a doctor, and an nervous applicant discuss health and habits. The doctor asks about moderation, while the applicant jokes about chewing gum, highlighting a lighthearted moment in the policy process.
A long article by Lieut. Col. L. Foster explains rabies facts and the Pasteur preventive, noting 21 days of injections at $35, the fatal nature of rabies, and the ten day dog observation rule to avoid unnecessary treatment, urging humane handling and proper brain examination for diagnosis.
A brief exchange shows Bobby planning to buy an all day sucker with his penny while Ruth cautions it’s after four o’clock. The lighthearted dialogue hints at a small moment of budgeting and timing between two individuals.
A local office reports that ladies calling cards are neatly printed on site. The item notes precision in production and suggests efficient service for personal stationery.
In Reeves County on July 3 1923 Sheriff I F E B Kiser levied on real estate to satisfy a judgment in cause No 20856 Au gust L Fahlgren versus S H Jackson et al for 3345 80 with 5 percent interest and costs and a separate judgment against William Moeller for 1000 00 with 6 percent interest plus costs and notes of parties involved.
Reeves County Sheriff I E B Kiser levied on July 13 1923 on real estate in Reeves County to satisfy a $185660 judgment in The Murray Company versus T L Patrick Company. The property is a Murray automatic Trampler located on the gin lot leased from P V S Ry Co along the Saragosa switch north side.
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