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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1922
Page
2
A full year’s reading of the Pecos oil field is offered in the En terprise for two dollars. The deal invites readers to share the service by sending the issue to a friend.
An excerpt urging better architectural design and upkeep in farms and town grounds. It argues for planning with competent architects, painting, beautified home surroundings, well cared for fields and forests, and especially attractive church and school buildings with proper grounds to inspire lasting community pride.
The passage touts Bayer aspirin as the genuine product when the Bayer name appears on the package or tablets. It claims physicians prescribe it for colds headaches toothache and other pains and notes Bayer packaging includes proper directions with boxes of twelve tablets. Druggists offer boxes of twenty four or one hundred ninety. The text identifies aspirin as a mark of Bayer and mentions the manufacture of salicylic acid ester.
A fragmentary excerpt discusses the difficulty of regaining strength after using unnatural drugs. The speaker contrasts the ease of recovery with the near impossibility of restoring strength, reflecting caution about drug use and health.
Reports to the U S Department of Agriculture show farm women saved 1,600,000 hens by applying methods of the extension agents. For the first time they identified and culled loafers from their flocks, keeping feed and care costs under control.
The article outlines fall and winter planting times for quick vegetables such as greens beets carrots and radishes. It recommends sowing kale spinach and peas in late summer and advises on banking up root crops to withstand frost while noting varieties like Chinese Winter Rose and Luscious peas are suitable for post Christmas harvest.
Rates for readers advertising are set at 40 cents per inch or 10 cents per line in The Pecos Enterprise.
Some 15 000 Negro farm boys enrolled in crop and livestock clubs in 1921 under agricultural extension workers raised products valued at 230 000 dollars according to reports to the United States Department of Agriculture.
Public box label claims to remove the cause of colds and flu using Bromo Quinine. The product bears E. W. Grove’s signature on the box, sold as a laxative style remedy.
A narrative on integrity in baseball where a fielder faces a pivotal choice. Temptation to alter a play tests character, while the crowd and players reward honesty, stating the real game is won by virtue and inner strength beyond visible banners.
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