Pecos Enterprise and Gusher Consolidation History
The Pecos Enterprise and Gusher merged on May 16 1925 forming a consolidated weekly newspaper. The Enterprise and Gusher combined publishing legacy began in Pecos with HUBBS printing company affiliations and longtime editors VESTEL H. LOTT and Barney Hubbs.
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Pecos Valley News
Pecos Weekly Times
Reeve County Record
The
Enterprise and Gusher
Barney Hubbs
Vestel H. Lott
Pecos Newspaper Notice on Subscriptions and Deadlines
Subscription rates listed for six months at $2.00 and current issue deadlines. Notice states second class matter for Pecos Texas dated Oct 22 1915 and post office filing requirement by Wednesday to insure publication.
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Pecos
Texas
Price fixing debate splits Texas House over consumer costs
Texas lawmakers discuss Fair Trade and Anti-Discrimination bills with opponents warning of higher living costs for all Texans. Rep Abe Mays argues price fixing harms independents while supporters say protections aid small merchants and manufacturers may profit from elevated Texas consumer spending.
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Texas
Abe Mays
Texas House
Mays
The Debt Crisis and Spending Recklessness
Treasury officials warn of inflation to 45.9 billion this year while the risk point remains unclear. The piece condemns reckless government spending, calls for straight talk on taxation, and warns citizens this could lead to national bankruptcy if not checked.
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Treasury
England
South Carolina Governors: Natives From Tharleston Count Nineteen
Among 98 SC governors, nineteen were natives of Tharleston. A separate note confirms wheat can be grown at altitudes of ten thousand feet.
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South Carolina
Marfa Production Credit cuts rate for members
The Marfa Production Credit Association reduces all new advances to four and a half percent annual rate effective February 24, with existing loans at five percent until paid. Secretary-Treasurer David S. Combs says savings will total about 800 thousand dollars yearly for 243 thousand members nationwide.
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Marfa Credit Association
Marfa
Mar
Marfa Production Credit Association
David S. Combs
Mr. Combs
Federal Intermediate Credit Bank
Federal Intermediate Credit Banks
Production Credit Associations
United States
Combs
Desert land becomes date industry base in California
A once deemed useless California desert area now fuels a thriving date industry. Growers convert arid land into productive palm groves, boosting local economy and creating jobs as demand for dates rises nationwide. With irrigation upgrades, the region gains market prominence.
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Desert
California
Citation to Willie Halliburton in Reeves County suit No 1071
Texas Reeves County summons directs Sheriff to publish weekly citations for four weeks and require Willie Halliburton to appear at the next Reeves County Court term in Pecos on April 3, 1939. Plaintiffs The Leader Grocery Company allege unpaid debt of 230.67 dollars with 6 percent interest from judgment date, plus costs and equity relief.
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State OF Texas
Reeves County
Willie Halliburton
Pecos
Texas
A. D
Keith Camp
S. M. Prewit
Charlie Fitzgerald
Jim Camp
Leader Grocery Company
Hollis Smith
Estelle Clinton
Feed Markets Strengthen Materially During Week
Feed markets rose through the week ending February 21 as wintry conditions boosted demand in the Central West. The ABA Weekly Feed Market Review shows the index at 102.7, with wheat mill feed, bran, middlings, and flour middlings advancing in several markets while output and offerings varied by region.
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Central West
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Chicago
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Ft. Worth
Inter-mountain
Pacific Coast
Denver
Parity Announced Under 1939 Acreage Program
Texas cotton wheat and rice growers within their 1939 allotments may receive payments totaling over 30 million dollars. Rates are 1.6 cents per pound for cotton, 11 cents per bushel for wheat, and 12 cents per hundredweight for rice, plus combined conservation payments. George Slaughter notes guaranteed income may encourage staying within allotments amid uncertain 1939 prospects.
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College Station
Mar
AAA
Texas
George Slaughter
Texas Agricultural Conservation Committee
Condors Learn to Fly at Six Months
Birds exhibit varied hatchling development with condors delaying flight until half a year old while some species gain wing use just beyond a week after hatching. The first asphalt shingle roof material emerged around 1909 from a notched cardboard egg carton process.
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Hubbs Printing Company
Broadway
America
Tharleston
Star Tires
Ragsdale
Security State Bank
FDIC
Clarence Kipp Jr
Susie
Charlie
Tom
Betsy
Kipp
Marietta
Elliott & Waldron Abstract Co
R. C. Brewster
Brandon
Collie Electric Shop
Bill Collie
Mgr
MO. J. Ivy
Real Estate & Insurance
Pecos, Texas
H. F. Anthony
Lands and Real Estate
Hubbard & Kerr
Attorneys-At-Law
A. E. Pye Accountant
Bell & Regan
West Texas
J. L. Kincannon
Grand Theatre
J. B. Cotten
Crane
Wester Hotel
el Paso
Cattlem
Ds Norte
Bette
W. L. Tooley, Pres
Paul Harvey
Exec. V.P
Paso del Norte
el Paso, Texas
Chiropractic
DR. C. L. Edwards
West 2Nd Street
Jj Senseee
Powal
Fang
Kelvinator
Youmum, Public ‘ Service Company
W. W. Dean
Mer. Pecos Abstract Co
General Insurance Abstracts of Title
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