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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1923
Page
2
The Enterprise opens nationwide polls to gauge public preference for the next U S president in a 1924 28 election test. The article notes the survey plans to measure support across states and major cities, aiming to capture premier voter sentiment for the upcoming chief executive.
The ENTERPRISE invites readers to participate in a nationwide presidential election test open to all U S citizens. Voting runs from now through July 1 with returns published thereafter to show majority choice and runners up. Citizens may vote for any candidate or write in a name not listed.
A list of prominent candidates and figures considered for the next presidential race includes Harding Wilson Ford Johnson Underwood Borah Smith Hoover Hearst McAdoo Bryan Ralston Davis Shaw Lowden Cox Hughes Debs La Follette Capper and Eugene Debs as a broad pool of contenders.
All radio related correspondence should be directed to The Radio Editor at the Pecos Enterprise in Pecos Texas.
Daily features outline WBAP Fort Worth schedule from morning to night with cotton and grain quotes cattle markets weather and sports scores plus a Sunday through Saturday concert list. A late note explains tube listeners should accept weaker summer signals and offers practical antenna adjustments.
The Traffic Committee of the American Radio Relay League issues rules for the ninth radio district. From 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. only pure CW may operate on 150 to 200 meters. Sparks and radio telephones are not permitted during this period. Violations will be reported to the Ninth District radio supervisor.
The fifth district radio inspector Theodore G. Deiler informs amateur transmitters in Texas of license requirements. He provides blank forms for station and operator licenses and outlines a 10 wpm Continental Morse rate with sworn affidavits or letters from licensed operators. Applications and viewing of the blanks are available at the Enterprise office.
A radio circuit advice notes that all wires should be short and at right angles. It states every current carrying wire has a magnetic field and nearby wires will absorb current unless placed at right angles, which prevents energy transfer between them.
Pecos residents organize to start a radio club with a meeting set for Tuesday night at 8 oclock in the Enterprise office. Organizers aim to gauge interest discuss formation and funding.
During the summer many fans feel there is no use in attempting to operate a set due to the large amount of at.
An old advertisement promotes LAXA IVS BROMO QUININE as better than ordinary quinine, claiming no nervousness or head singing. It urges remembering the full name and signs off with E. W. GROVE, priced at 30c.
An old ad promotes Freestone Freezone to lift corns from feet with a tiny bottle sold at drug stores. Claims the product removes corns and leaves skin untouched without soreness or irritation.
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