Enterprise job office praised by Lee Monroe
The Enterprise job office produced a 30 page brief for Lee Monroe and W. W. Hubbard ready by noon Wednesday. Monroe, a Barstow lawyer, praised the brief’s neat appearance and quality, noting the plant’s equipment could rival big city shops while keeping money in the community.
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Lee Monroe
Enterprise
W. W. Hubbard
Hubbard
Mr. Monroe
Barstow
Hibdon
Monroe
Texas
Did Noah Let His Grandpa Drown
A Kiwanis Magazine clipping questions the age counts in Genesis. It argues Methuselah died at 969, implying Noah left his grandfather to drown at the time of the flood, based on a arithmetic interpretation of ages and biblical verses.
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Kiwanis
Methuselah
Bool
Noah
Lamech
Like It Used to Be A Glimpse of Forgotten Times
A nostalgic verse recalls life 30 to 40 years ago with notes on fashion habits, prices, work hours, and social norms. It contrasts harsh toil and simple pleasures with a gentler past portrayed in capper style prose.
Grove's Laxative Brom Quin Tablets Cure Cold Claim
An advertisement touts Grove's Brom Quinine tablets as a cure for a cold in one day. It highlights relief from cough and headache and notes Grove's signature on each box.
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Grove
Lost Sublett Gold Mine Legend Near Guadalupe Mountains
The Lost Sublett gold mine tale in the Guadalupe Mountains near Barstow and Pecos is recounted, tracing Ben Sublett and heirs from Missouri to Texas. The piece describes two rediscoveries, his son Ross, Michael Wilson, and Lucius Arthur chasing the treasure across the fastnesses, with no final proof of the mine.
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Guadalupes
Ben Sublett
Guadalupe Mountains
Pecos
Ward County News
Barstow
Chicago
Texas
Sublett
George H. Tucker
Old Ben Sublett
Missouri
St. Louis
Plains
Odessa
Ross Sublett
Mike Wilson
Russel Hills
The
Wilson
Lucius Arthur
Austin
Ysleta
Arthur
Reception in Honor of Mrs. Charles Hefner
Mrs. T. J. Hefner hosted a Friday reception from four to six in honor of Dallas bride Mrs. Chas. Hefner. Pink and white decor, a bride’s cake centerpiece, and seasonal flowers highlighted the event.
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Charles Hefner
T. J. Hefner
Chas. Hefner
Dallas
Mesdames Gid Rowdyn
John Baker
Wylie Cole
H. H. Johnson
Will Cowan
Fred Johnson
Warren Collings
Aileen Love
Jane Looby
Irene Prewit
Pecos Society
Prosperous Year for the Churches in America
Dr. FE Watson reports 1922 saw 1,220,428 more church members in the United States, about 50 percent above the five year average. Protestant total tops 18,113,481. Catholics 18,104,804. Jews 1,600,000. Mormons 604,982. Eastern Orthodox 456,054. Five largest bodies are Methodists 23,253,854 Baptists 22,869,098 Catholics 18,104,804 Lutherans 7,013,854 Presbyterians 6,726,698.
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FE. O. Watson
Federal Council of Churches of Christ In
Christianity’s Hope for Revival and Future Zeal
The Texas Christian Advocate urges renewal and renewed effort to save Christianity. It asserts past progress is heartening and pledges larger victories ahead through continued zeal and dedication.
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Texas Christian Advocate
Recognition of Mexico May Bring Back $100 Cow
D B Chapin of San Antonio, a veteran border man, predicts U S recognition of the Mexican government will restore confidence and spur investment, returning the coveted $100 cow to Texas. He says restocking Mexico’s cattle ranges will mainly come from Texas and restart cross border trade with Fort Worth and other Texas markets.
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Fort Worth
Mexico
Chapin
Texas
United States
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Pecos Valley News
Pecos Weekly Times
Reeves County Record
Pecos Times
John Hibdon
American Press Association
Jesus
Jurgce
Norwoods Cash Grocery
Palm Beach
Men’s Athletic Union
Toliver
Ice
Pecos Power & Ice Co
Simmons College
Jefferson D. Sancefer, LL. D
Simmons College Summer School
Simmons
T. N. Carswell
Exide
Slack
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