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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1929
Page
8
City Federation of Women's Clubs reports a near universal civic effort in beautifying homes through flowers vines and lawns as a judging committee led by Mrs Howard Collier compiles entries for multiple prize classes and honor plaques funded by the chamber of commerce.
Last Monday evening at Mrs Couch home guests celebrated Grace Needham who will move to Canadian to oversee shorthand at Prof Reagan's new business college. Mexican band played as contests and fortune telling livened the evening. Ice cream and cake served. Joe Breedlove led Pecos youths to the river Wednesday for a fun outing with Breedlove Aubrey Wolfe Charlie Cooper I A Hannah and Zack Miles among the crowd.
Delivery advertisements offer prompt service via Postal Telegraph for packages and flowers. A note on compliments states they belong to the giver and should be returned.
The report notes faster southern planting and slower northern fieldwork due to weather, with soil moisture favorable for upcoming corn and potato planting. Winter wheat has lower kill rates than the 10-year average, pastures improved, and livestock turned out. Fruits suffer from April frosts in California, while a Mediterranean fruit fly is found in Florida. Livestock prospects remain strong with high prices for stock and feeder cattle. lambs firm, wool unsettled. Pecos Enterprise ads referenced.
The text questions how a merchant who distrusts advertising can set prices without reference to competitors’ advertised prices, implying reliance on external price signals or alternative methods. It frames advertising as a guide for pricing in a competitive market.
Question about who will fix all housework machinery once fully automated as Henry Ford predicted.
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