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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1915
Page
9
In Farm and Fireside at Springfield Ohio B W Thorp explains why rats ruin chicken flocks and outlines rat-proofing steps. He stresses thorough rat-killing with traps or poison, then keeping hens and brood stock in rat-proof buildings with metal lining and concrete floors.
Mrs J Boroff of Elida Ohio says Chamberlains Cough Remedy cured her daughter Ruth of a severe cold and cough two years ago and she feels kindly toward the manufacturers. The ad notes the product is for sale by all dealers.
Farmers and others living far from a drug store are urged to keep a bottle of Ballard's Snow Liniment for cuts wounds sores sprains or rheumatism. It is described as a powerful healing penetrating remedy priced 25c 50c and 1.00 per bottle sold by S P Smith.
The German Imperial Government has floated a loan of ten million dollars in the United States. The contract with the bankers was signed in New York on Friday. For the first time in its history the empire’s loan is payable in gold coin of the United States.
Wm C E Bielke manager of the Scott Hotel in Hancock Michigan reports a thorough trial of Foley Cathartic Tablets. He says they are mild and safe and never gripe or cause nausea. They remove the drowsy dull feeling and are wholesome and healthful, especially for stout persons. The Wm Reese Co.
A new crew named Sailors performs at Roberson Sisters venue. The group debuts with a program showcasing maritime themed pieces and local audience interest peaks as organizers announce future shows this season.
Brownwood Texas March 27 Present indications are that the Fourth Annual Interscholastic Track Meet and Declamatory contest on April 10 will be a big success. All larger high schools in the region plan to send teams and new records are expected in many events. Gold medals will crown first place winners and entertainment will be provided for all teams. Railroads have been asked for excursion rates and will likely be granted. The meet has grown into West Texas' largest athletic event with efforts to make it bigger than ever.
An advertisement touts Tiz foot bath as relief for tired feet corns bunions and calluses. It claims the product draws out poisonous exudations and allows wearing smaller shoes with instant comfort and joy. A 25 cent box is recommended.
Oklahoma City dispatch reports two Stroud banks were robbed at ten this morning by an eleven man gang led by Henry Starr. Starr was shot and captured during the heist.
An old advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a harmless, non salivating alternative to calomel for biliousness. It claims the product cleanses the liver, improves digestion, and can be given to children without side effects, urging readers to seek a 50 cent bottle and return it if unsatisfied.
The Old Standard Grove's Tasteless chill tonic is advertised as a valuable general tonic with quinine and iron. It claims to act on the liver drive out malaria enrich the blood and build up the whole system. Price five cents.
Census figures show the 1914 cotton crop at 16,105,143 bales weighing about 904,721,000 pounds more than 1911. California and Arizona contributed notably with 49,835 and 7,142 bales respectively. Estimated lint value is 570 million and seed value 154 million, totaling 704 million for 1914-15.
Comanche resident Mrs. J. W. Pate testifies that her child recovered from kidney weakness after fever using Dean's Kidney Pills. She reports lasting cure for over three years and endorses the remedy. Price 50c at all dealers. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo NY.
Austin March 27 hearing on the motion to dissolve the injunction in Middleton versus Terrell comptroller was taken up at 2 o clock this afternoon by Judge Calhoun in the 53rd District Court.
Mrs James F Summitt of Muscatine Iowa writes of severe long term illness cured by Peruna leading to improved health and the birth of their first child The letter notes Peruna tablets as an alternative for those who object to liquid medicine and urges others to try the remedy.
New York March 26 The Mallory liner Denver sank in mid ocean Tuesday. Her crew and passengers were all rescued. Wireless rescue proved decisive though the cause of the sinking is not yet known.
Notice that his horse and jack will stand at his place. Addressed to stock raisers. Dated this 30th to 31st day. Proe tor credits unclear.
Mrs H J Price of Portsmouth Ohio testifies after ten weeks in bed that Swamp Root saved her life from kidney and liver trouble. She says several bottles cured her and urges others to try the remedy with confidence, notarized September 13 1909.
A postal request to Dr. Kilmer & Co. of Binghamton New York advertises Swamp Root with a sample bottle for ten cents. The offer promises convincing results and a booklet about kidneys and bladder, mentioning Comanche Chief Exponent and listing 50 cent and one dollar bottles available at drug stores.
New York bankers announce near completion of large credit lines to Great Britain France Italy and other nations in addition to Germanys ten million loan. A French credit of about fifty million dollars and British credit about double that are expected with talks ongoing for a Russia loan beyond its recent twenty five million. Italy likely to obtain a credit as well and most loans to be marketable to the public.
An advertisement touts Carswell's Liver-Aid as a plant based remedy to purify the liver and kidneys, claiming immediate effects and internal cleanliness. It asserts no danger or discomfort and notes sale at M. W. Carroll's with a stated refund policy if desired.
An advertisement touts GROVE'S Tasteless Chill Tonic as a blood enriching tonic to strengthen the whole system and help endure the effects of hot summer weather. It claims added fortitude and improved health through regular use.
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