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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1913

Page

2

County Track Meet Aims to Boost Athletic Association

County schools plan a track meet at the High School Field on April 6 with preliminary races on April 5 from 9 to 11:30 am and finals 2 to 6 pm. Medals are displayed at Hamilton’s window and awarded by Superintendent Holloway. exhibition races by DeWitt Cocke are sought to attract crowds. A Saturday evening entertainment at the High School Auditorium benefits the Athletic Association with a 25 cent admission.

R. W. E. Hamilton R. F. Holloway Glee Club Comanche County Athletic Association Daniel Baker College Cocke Brothers DeWitt Cocke Fort Worth Texas E. Y. Freeland Daniel Baker D. F. Eaton Seorer J. R. Eanes State University Sterter Hardy Slider Carlisle Military Academy M. J. Sutphin New York University Scruggs Blue Bob Moore Bob Graham Murt Sullivan Gee Simmons Garrett Palmer Isaac West Earl Howell The Athletic Association RF. Holloway T. J. Helmsley Mamie King Reading Mabel McNeil Gertrude — Jenkins High School Glee Club Lillian Hill Leah Allen Supp F. Holloway

Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets Promoted for Digestive Relief

An advertisement extols Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets as a dependable remedy for indigestion and chronic dyspepsia. It highlights soothing stomach membranes, pepsin and bismuth content, and prompt relief with regular use. The offer includes a money back guarantee and prices of 25 cents, 50 cents, and 1.00, noting Rexall stores nationwide.

Residence Lots For Sale In Comanche NW Section

Property owned by V. Reid offers several good residence lots for sale in the northwestern part of Comanche. Location details and pricing likely available on request. Potential buyers may inquire with the owner for more information and terms.

Comanche Tf LL. V. Reid

Father figure puzzles charity interviewer in Pearsons Weekly

A child seeks aid and is asked about his father and stepfather. The worker probes roles, but the child describes the stepfather as having no job, revealing the family’s lack of means. The exchange highlights poverty and the challenges of assessing need.

Pearson

Old Settler Recounts Early Brown County Days

W Lafayette Teague of near Blanket recalls early Brownwood days from 1875 in Indian Creek. He planted eight acres of cotton in 1877, faced grasshopper destruction, and claims Brown county records for self binders and sulky plows with a 1879 binder and a sulky plow in 1880.

Brown County W. Lafayette Teague Blanket Brownwood Bulletin Mr. Teague Indian Creek Captain Teague Teague Iss Round Rock Comanche Billie” Brown Brownwood Bulletin

Joy Ride With a Studebaker Opens Open Country Air

Not in any other way or hundred ways can you buy joy and test an auto for so little money. The Studebaker costs money but not more than its worth commercially or to you in restoring the joy of life. Cunningham Bell, agents for Comanche County.

Studebaker Cunningham & Bell Comanche County

Service Car Phone Line Ad Fragment

A fragmented line urges readers to phone 60 for anything needed from a service car or transit.

Texas industrial notes across several cities

Ennis hosts a stock and poultry show April 14 under Booster Club auspices with prizes for top exhibits. Fort Worth reports 30 000 visitors to Armour and Swift Fat Stock shows. Waco census shows 1913 building permits totaling over 2500000 including a 250000 hotel and a six story office. Belton notes 10 15 tons daily quarried west of here for Santa Fe grading near Temple. Lampasas reports Stokes Brothers erecting a 30000 building with 18000 sq ft. Killeen adds a Santa Fe station costing 7000. Copperas Cove notes mattress factory additions boost town interest. Midlothian forms a commercial club led by Dr. J E Sewell and officers with bright prospects. Gainesville city directory lists population 10550, up 3000 since federal census. Weatherford peerless Creamery grows from 17 to 110 customers daily, delivering over a thousand pounds of butter statewide.

Ennis Booster Club Fort Worth Armour and Swift Waco Young Men’s Business League Belton Santa Fe Temple Lampasas Stokes Brothers Killeen Santa Fe Railroad Company Copperas Cove Midlothian J. E. Sewell R. P. Burks G. W. Newton Walter Reeves Gainesville Weatherford Peerless Creamery Company

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Promises Boost

A tonic claiming to overcome malaria and strengthen the body. Advertises Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a true stimulant and appetite enhancer for adults and children, priced at 60 cents.

Grove

Saving a Few Cents on Purchases Becomes Important

Ad readers save money on a majority of their purchases and this habit grows into a significant matter over a year. The text emphasizes the cumulative impact of small savings for shoppers and readers.

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Nbothams Wortra Figginboti, Ext Specia R. W. H. Hamilton County Athletic Association WM. Reese CO Fowl’ Store United States Canada Britain America Waples-Platter Grocer Co Dallas Denison Texas Industrial Notes T.M. Pulliam Undertaker Hall & Hall Dentists Comanche National Bank Burk-Simmons Company J. F. McCarty Masonie Temple Higginbotha Sun Campbell Bldg N.side Sq
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