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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1913
Page
7
An advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a harmless vegetable remedy to regulate the liver, especially for children, claiming it starts the liver without upsetting the system. Paris Smith store offers a 50 cent bottle with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied.
The Comanche High School under Prof Eaton conducts a seven acre demonstration plot with one and a half acres for individual plots by sixteen students, including a girls tomato club and boys in the Cotton and Corn Club. The project teaches seed bed preparation soil and moisture conservation, aiming to elevate local education and inspire broader curriculum adoption. T W D Jenkins announces a near sale of his residence four blocks east due to fire losses and invites trade offers.
W. B. Garner notes work to fit rubber tires, steel tires, stubs and boxers, and new shoes or repair of old parts in a blacksmith shop. The item emphasizes on-site refurbishment and inclusion of various tire and horse gear upgrades.
Surveying on the recently purchased lot on West Broadway has begun. Baxter Brothers announce a modern, conveniently arranged department store will serve as the home office for all Baxter stores and will be erected as soon as construction proceeds. The firm, well known in Comanche, has many local supporters hoping for its return.
A Comanche Texas resident Mrs. T. S. Collins testifies Doan's Kidney Pills relieved her long standing kidney trouble. She describes back pain stiffness and faintness improving after use and urges others to follow her lead. Sold by dealers nationwide at 50 cents per box Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY agents for the United States. Remember the name Doan's.
The Brownwood Fire Department blocks a carnival company from performing in town next week after failed talks. The letter commends the city for action and criticizes carnivals as often degrading and taking money from towns without benefits. A Comanche ad touts Studebaker cars as best value and urges locals to shop there.
A reader voices certainty that some will disagree yet asserts that those are their sentiments and stance on the matter. The wording reflects informal dialect and a calm, collected opinion.
Clarence Gilmore, a leading state newspaper figure, sold his interest in the Wills Point Chronicle to devote himself to law. He will be missed by the State Press Association and the journalism community. Also notes the Sweetwater Recorder Vol 1 No 1 from Leeman & Leeman, a promising new paper with strong advertising.
East Side Square business Bowden Brothers advertises new and second hand furniture of all kinds and provides phone contact 86.
Advertising is an investment not an expense and will net you a good dividend. It creates a volume of business, increasing profits with quick sales and big volume. Think it over and phone No. 2 to have a representative discuss a systematic advertising campaign.
Breeder Natt Holman to stand Bus ter a black Percheron stallion for the coming season at the X L Wagon Yard in Comanche Texas. Stud terms set at 12 dollars and fifty cents.
If you have resident property at Childress or Altus Oklahoma or Hollis Oklahoma for trade for Comanche property see L. W. Wilson.
An ad touts the best dollar watch in the world from R W H Hamilton located at North Side Square. The copy emphasizes value and local shop accessibility as a promotional headline.
The piece urges steadfast grit and cheerful resilience when prospects look grim. It encourages smiling and perseverance despite gloom and fretting, noting that fretting and growling waste time and effort. The author cited is Charles Egbert Prentiss.
A vintage ad proclaims Chamberlain's Cough Remedy best for coughs and colds. It promises quick relief and cure, urging readers to try it for prompt results, with wide sale through all dealers.
An advertisement declares S T U D E B A K E R as a cure for business worries and duties, promising recreation rejuvenation and mental physical readjustment. It asserts the product is needed by you and your wife and offers to explain how to obtain it through Cunningham & Bell local agents.
A Texas booster message urges keeping money local and promoting town growth through advertising, better roads, sidewalks, and lighting. It emphasizes truth about the town, newspaper support, and balancing commercial aims with beauty and connectivity to farms.
A fragmented ad-like note extols Porter's Antiseptic Healing as curing severe sores and pains. It promises swift relief for “0:6” sores and asserts healing in the same treatment, labeling the product as wonderful and old in traditional remedy.
A historical notice mentions Velie W Kilpatrick and Son in relation to a business matter. The fragment hints at a partnership or transfer involving the Velie firm and the Kilpatrick family.
J. W. Roe offers Electro Galvanic Rings with claims of relief for rheumatism nervousness and nervous headache. Testimonial from J F Sherbutt and Ben Wheeler states both men and their wives felt great relief and recommend the rings.
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