Consolidation of Enterprise and Gusher Newspapers
The Enterprise and other consolidated papers consolidated on May 16, 1925 under Hubbs Printing Company of Valley News with editor Jack Hawkins and manager Barney Hubbs. The group traces its roots to Pecos exiy Times 1897 Reeves sury Record 1910 and was established in 1917 with the 1587 date shown for the Valley News origin.
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of Valley News
Pecosexiy Times
Reevessury Record
The
Enterprise and Other
Telephone 171 Subscription Rates Am America Pecos News
Subscription rates for Telephone 171 are listed for annual and six month terms. The notice notes current issue publication deadlines and post office filing details in Pecos Texas dated October 22, 1915.
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Pecos
Texas
City park project gains support from women’s clubs
The City Federation of Women’s Clubs supports a new city playground and park. Builders acknowledge gifts from Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Parker of three well-located lots and favorable access from adjoining owners. Ground is cleared and improvements will proceed rapidly.
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City Federation of Women’s Clubs
G. C. Parker
Chamber of Commerce to Launch Membership Drive Next Monday
The Pecos Chamber of Commerce announces a twofold campaign to enlist every citizen and business, and to raise funds matching its growing work. The organization touts past twelve months of beneficial influence locally and in neighboring towns, urging residents to support with dues and participation.
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Chamber OF Commerce
Pecos
Lecos
Public debt burden warned in voter urged message
A wartime era appeal argues that Americans owe 200 plus billion in public debt due to government borrowing. It stresses citizen responsibility to curb policy that raises debt and taxes, urging voters and taxpayers to oppose projects increasing deficits and debt service.
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Evry
Bankhead Highway Update and Local Church Appointments
Rey and McMurray will fill his Presbyterian appointment at the Methodist church for morning and evening services. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Robinson returned from an extended trip to the East and parts of Canada. John Knott and family moved back to Toyah to resume residence. The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. ? died Monday. Mrs. Rambo is very ill at Camp Sanitarium. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Billingslea and daughter Joan of Santa Rosa New Mexico visit grandparents Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Billingslea. Miss Billingslea visiting for the first time and being entertained grandly.
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Wm. Robinson
Canada
Joe Billingslea
Joan
Santa Rosa
N. M
F. J. Billingslea
Miss Billingslea
Health Theme For First Thanksgiving Remains Relevant
The article reflects on the origin of Thanksgiving in health terms citing Governor Bradford and noting advances in public health. It credits the State Department of Health and local health groups for life-saving methods, immunizations, and disease control that have prolonged life expectancy by about fifteen years.
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Austin
Bradford
Ance
State Department of Health
Ancient and Modern Necromancy Denounced in Lesson Sermon
The Christian Science Lesson Sermon for Sunday November 26 denounces necromancy mesmerism and hypnotism. It centers on the Golden Text Jeremiah 15 21 and Deuteronomy 15 4 with passages from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy stating the rightness of divine action and the folly of mortal mind inspired practices.
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Churches of Christ
Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
Global gold policy sparks monetary battle and political tension
The article analyzes the U S gold buy campaign and its impact on the dollar and prices. It discusses Britain’s role, the demand for English currency, and the two giants clashing in a broader monetary struggle. It notes nervousness among large businessmen and praise for a Swope plan to create a private board controlled economy.
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Britain
Gerard Swope
General Electric
Swope Tan
NRA
Alpine visit and El Paso social notes
Mr and Mrs J J McMurray spend part of hunting season at Alpine with relatives. Mrs Frank Youngblood visiting friends in El Paso. J J Pope attended commissioners court at Pecos Monday and Tuesday. Mrs KE A Hillier and daughter left for Ft Worth to visit relatives. Mrs M Mecapine and Mrs K L Parker returned from Los Angeles with nephew reported much improved. Mr M D Connally and Miss Bryan returned from Arkansas after funeral of Mr Connallys father. Miss Hna Maye Cook and Mrs Goldberg spent weekend in El Paso. Mr and Mrs Wim Garlick visited relatives Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs J L Moore and children and Miss Cecil Peden motored to Marshal last week to visit.
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J. J. McMurray
Alpine
Frank Youngblood
el Paso
J. J. Pope
Pecos
KE. A. Hillier
Ft. Worth
Hna Maye Cook
Roosevelt Sees Next NLR Plan Wave Amid Recovery Debate
Roosevelt notes many new plans expected in coming months. He cites NRA gains with 2,000,000 new jobs, higher wages, and shorter hours. Professor Seligman argues recovery accelerates, inflation fears fade, and capitalism may yield lasting social gains. Debate also targets the securities act and possible overhauls for legitimate securities.
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Roosevelt
NRA
Edwin Seligman
Prohibition repeal ends several nuisance taxes
Prohibition repeal ends a set of nuisance taxes including a 5 percent levy on stockholders for dividends, a 0.1 percent tax on declared capital stock value by corporations, and a 5 percent tax on corporate income above 12.5 percent of declared stock value. The 11 2 cent federal gas tax will be collected.
Eagle Drug quits business in Pecos
The Eagle Drug Company opened about five years ago and changed hands several times. It has now closed its Pecos store and moved stock to Monahans where the current owners operate another drug store.
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Eagle Drug
Pecos
Eagle Drug Company
Ecos
Liquor Taxes Seen Boosting Revenue but Risking Bootlegger Boom
The piece discusses sweeping tax shifts likely to raise federal and state revenue through liquor and related measures. It warns that multiple agencies may overreach, pushing legal prices high and sustaining bootlegger activity as illicit supply sought by consumers persists.
Awards Given To Safe Bus Drivers For Three Years
Southvase Greyhound Lines announces safety certificates to six drivers led by Roy Benskin and J E Walsh of Houston for driving 250 000 miles without a mishap. Each received ruby safety emblems along with certificates and praise from Operating Manager J A Knorsor.
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Southvase
Greyhound Lines
J. A. Knorsor
Roy Benskin
Px. Brown
A. $i. Dot
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Toyah
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Camp Sanitarium
Ted Burlen
Christian Science Churches
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Wovernn
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U. S
London
J. L. Moore
Cecil Peden
Putartale
Valle
CudLak
Rio Grande Valley
Claude Kelley
Ed Couch
Hidalgo County
Mateo Cuellar
Julian Ybarra
Judge Couch
Kelley
Couch
Cam Hill
George Beck
the Security State Bank
Pecos, Texas
As Mayer
G. Middleton
M. Regan
Clarence Bell
H. L. Holloway
Paul Dowling
Sol Mayer
R. G. Middleton
K. M. Regan
Albert Sisk
Detroit Soda Products Company
Wyandotte, Michigan
Clos
Monahans
W. E. Brack
Texaco
Texaco Station
Hackberr
Ailes Motor CO. Ord and
Hickory Gold Bond Grocery
Lddy
Triangle Camp
A. G. van Horn
Ord and
Almond
Coleman
Hias
Pecos Mercantile Company
Louisiana
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Little Rock
St. Louis
Chicago
Minolis
St. Paul
Pacific
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