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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1925
Page
3
A fragment shows a man named Andy delaying a phone call, saying he will speak with his wife while another person, Meer, asks for a moment. The scene portrays domestic interruption during a waiting period in a booth.
A quip notes that one in five people own a car while the remaining four still owe on theirs. The remark plays on debt and ownership dynamics in everyday life.
A Pecos Drug Co advertisement promotes Borozone liquid and powder as a unique wound treatment. It claims the liquid antiseptic purifies wounds and Bereadne per speeds healing, with prices 80c 60c and 1 20 for liquid and 30c 69c for powder.
In San Saba the election to organize the irrigation district passes in all precincts. The U S Hydrographic Survey reports ample water can economically store for irrigating fifty thousand acres, closing a thirty five year struggle. In Stamford the Inn opens as a fire proof hosteleries. In Wichita Falls the Texas Water Conservation Congress meets with leaders stressing irrigation needs.
In Dimmitt Hereford Childress Littlefield and Abilene reports note cement sidewalks laid street upgrades begin on a $50 000 ice plant project and a new $150 000 depot plan. Littlefield ships 20 school buses while Western Union adds two telephone lines between Amarillo Plainview and Lubbock. Federal budget cuts may lower taxes and boost industry.
Public notice promotes Fire Prevention Week from October 4 to 10 urging flue cleaning and inspection, removal of birds nests and obstructions, and disposal of waste. Warns about Dirty Oil Stove as a leading cause of loss and death. Mentions insurance offered by E L Collings. Recounts war heroes and dogs in Baree story.
An ad invites readers to buy, sell, and trade second-hand goods and provides contact by calling W. B. Brack at phone number 73.
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