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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1933
Page
7
A. Palmer, once of Pecos, updates readers from Biloxi Mississippi about the Veterans Administration home there. He praises the setting, grounds, and bay views noting comfortable meals and generous, unrestricted member access with kind staff and gentle care.
L Piper, formerly of DeLeon, buys the local soft water service from John N and runs the business saying he aims to expand it to the highest level. He announces water barrels are provided to customers at cost and plans to stay and grow the Pecos operation.
Report predicts failure of ABC Peru peace in the Chaco region as tensions rise. Analysts warn that diplomatic efforts may collapse, risking renewed conflict between parties involved in the dispute.
Industrial activity remains high with August output well above 1932 levels and July peak matching the 1925-25 average. Prices rose in September while farm prices fell. employment improved with an estimated 750,000 jobs gained in August and favorable September prospects.
From the Pecos Times October 28 1916 notices Lockett Adair the evangelist will arrive Sunday to begin a widely advertised revival meeting with strong public interest surrounding the event.
A Mexican individual brought in goods this week and netted the owner roughly $114. The item specifics are unclear but the event is noted as a small theft or loss.
The weekly rifle shoot results list Rich burg and W. W. Camp among the top ranks with Breen and Kiser following, while Middleton also placed.
A thief entered the Hardin Ross residence garage and stole a saddle and bridle. The saddle, recently bought by Hardin, valued about 75 dollars. The next Pecos event is Turkey Day on Saturday November 15 with many valuable prizes promised.
City council heard representatives seeking a franchise to supply Pecos with natural gas. The firm already serves Wink and Pyote. Bids are being sought for $34,648 in new paving. Arthur Alley,Toyah worker, was found dead near Toyah with a head injury.
Mrs. John W. Prewit, a beloved Pecos resident, passed away on October 16 1916. The item notes the community’s mourning for a long time resident and local figure.
J. K. Brandon a New York capitalist visited this week to inspect plans for the Hotel Grighun construction, showing interest in the ambitious project and potential investment opportunities.
A grand celebration is planned for November 12 with a polo engine carrying burros as mounts between the Pecos Lions and Pecos Rotary clubs as the main feature of the day.
The federal government advertises for bids on a site for the new Pecos federal building with contractors invited to submit proposals by a specified date in October 1932.
Red Bluff committee says ready to file loan application within a day or two. Advertisements outline the upcoming financial steps.
Data from multiple newspapers and advertising agencies support the NRA argument that consumers should buy now. Merchants report boosted production, rising payrolls, and increased advertising as prices are maintained fair. General Johnson cites housewives as pivotal buyers, noting millions returning to work and shopping to sustain wages.
A call to action urges consumers to buy now as prices rise and industry markets improve. It argues pay rolls expand with new jobs and urges individual effort to sustain the rebound, claiming better products are being released for these times.
A study argues domestic cats did not descend from wild cats locally but share a distant origin in Africa. Researchers outline genetic links suggesting domestication began with early African lineages before spreading globally.
An ad from Sanders Drug Co promotes Adlerika as a stomach gas remedy. It claims one dose releases poisons and gas pressing on the heart, helping a person sleep soundly through the night.
A snake can frighten a bird into immobility. A man charms a snake with music or gentle stroking, but no snake can charm a man or a woman.
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