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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1926
Page
2
Pecos Mercantile Co Grocery Department promotes 24 hour rush orders with emphasis on prompt, attentive service. Customers are invited to advise if standards fall short, promising courteous response and a taken as a favor attitude.
Bright ad from The James Hatchery Gainesville Texas offers Barron Strain White Leghorn chicks at 9.50 per hundred Anconas 11 Rhode Island Reds and Barred Wyandottes 13 per hundred. Husky pure bred birds hatched from select eggs. Postage paid guarantee of live delivery prompt shipments. Order from this ad. March 14
Copy of the Red Bluff Bill as passed by Congress and signed by the President authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to construct a Pecos River reservoir in Texas for irrigation up to forty thousand acres. It sets terms for financing, cost sharing, and water rights among Federal Texas parties, with approvals required by Texas law.
Fry Tox tonight and sleep in comfort. For quick returns try a classified ad in the Enterprise. Compliments on our fresh meat draw regular customers. Pecos Mercantile Co. 34.
A Pecos Enterprise ad urges readers to spend locally with Pecos Mercantile Co at the Grocery Department. The message stresses buying at home to know the merchandise, reflecting a community retail appeal.
Beauty begins with Eve and ends in daily care. The article urges thorough cleansing after makeup, warns against heavy creams, and recommends light or liquid cleansers, cold finish, and gentle powder application to prevent enlarged pores. Never sleep with makeup on.
Financial Review outlines farm price declines to 132 percent of pre war level by August, down from 139 in June and 135 in July. Prices remain 462 percent above pre war figures but are about 13 percent below August last year. Meat and dairy largely steady or rising slightly.
In 1925 a large Michigan city faced a mosquito infestation. Fly-Tox in carload lots was shipped by express to meet demand. The advertisement touts Fly-Tox as developed by a leading research institute and urges purchasing at retailers in bottles with a blue label.
A promotional notice invites readers to subscribe to The Enterprise and become part of a large community. It emphasizes membership benefits and a sense of belonging within the newspaper’s readership.
Babies in front of him, How the Judges wondered Their Fathers testy men Gunfighters now and then Ready to shoot again if someone blundered Straightway he looked and smiled Picking an orphan child Quickly departed See The Bandit's Baby At Rialto Theatre on Saturday.
A Pecos Mercantile Co grocery department ad urges customers to treat kitchens and pantries with Fly-Tox against ants and other insects. It notes groceries are sold at low margins and hints that buying far from home may indicate issues.
A playful note from Police Headquarters reports a bluecoat sighting sauntering about the street, and a sweet voice asks if a policeman is lost. The exchange ends with a cheerful goodbye and a curious incident in the neighborhood.
A local insurance advert urges safety as a community duty. E. L. Collings offers fire life and accident coverage to protect families and neighbors, emphasizing personal protection as the best safeguard for all.
A historical cough remedy advertise Hayes Healing Honey to stop coughing by healing throat irritation. Grove Open-Trate Salve for chest and head colds is included with each bottle to rub on children with cold or croup. The combined treatment costs 35 cents and is sold by druggists.
For sale or rent and for farm or pasturage across 110 acres in East section 66 Bik 4 H and G N R R Co two miles north of Pecos, with 40 acres or shares Barstow Jr. water. Terms 4 Ist year 1/3 second year 1/3 third year of agreed crops. Inspect and make best offer. First offer Wim A McCutcheon owner 9121 EB 22 Ave Denver Colorado.
A reflective verse by Panne meditates on the constant rush of life. It laments the pursuit of goals while overlooking small, meaningful moments and daily neglects.
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