Boy club finds profits in baby beef effort at Coleman
Eb Ferguson, secretary of Coleman county baby beef club, bought a cow and calf for 100 dollars with a neighbor backing the note. The calf, fattened on farm with milk and grain, sold with premiums for 110.60 at Fort Worth. Ferguson refused a 100 offer for the cow’s next calf and plans to fatten it and others for market, promoting science and economy in farm feeding and fattening. The piece urges more farm boys to join the baby beef movement as practical and profitable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coleman County
Eb Ferguson
Coleman County Baby Beef Club
Fort Worth
Baby Beef and
Pig Clubs
Coleman
Poultry Disinfectant Sprayed for Healthy Profits
Ross Dead Quick spray marketed to farmers as a just-right disinfectant and insecticide for poultry. It claims to prevent mites lice and germs causing disease. sold in Comanche by The Wm. Reese Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
Wm. Reese Co
Temple Youth Breaks Pole Vault Record At Temple Meet
Theron Brown of Temple cleared 11 feet to break state and southern records in the Daniel Baker meet last Saturday. His 10 feet 9 inch mark from Austin last year was the previous state best. Officials expect new Daniel Baker meet records next Saturday if weather allows.
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Daniel Baker
Bell County
Temple
Theron Brown
Brown
Austin
Brownwood Bulletin
Restaurant Change Pledge and Special Meals Offered
Public notice states Silver Moon Restaurant has new owners X. N. Mayberry and K. C. Eubanks. They announce ongoing business, invite patronage, and offer regular meals for 25 cents on Saturdays and on First Mondays with short orders available at all times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Moon
X. N. Mayberry
K. C. Eubanks
Comanche County Old Settlers Plan 1916 Reunion
The executive committee fixed the 1916 reunion for July 12 13 and 14 and called a meeting for April 25 to consider location. The association emphasizes it is a voluntary social group for all old settlers and veterans across Comanche County and relies on local communities for facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Settlers and Soldiers’ Association
Comanche County
Old Settlers’ and Soldiers’ Association
Comanche Vanguard
W. D. Jenkins
L. B. Russell
Doan’s Kidney Pills Endorsement by Mrs Stapp Comanche
Mrs. 8. F. Stapp of Comanche recounts relief from rheumatic pains headaches and insomnia after taking Doan’s Kidney Pills. She endorses the remedy again in 1915 urging others to use Doan’s Pills priced 50 cents at dealers, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Stapp
Comanche
Dean
Lost Horse Strayed From Gorman March 25
Small brown horse slipped away from Gorman on March 25 and was last seen in Comanche Sunday evening March 26. Henry Rogers of Gorman Texas offers a reward for information leading to recovery. Call or write with tips.
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Gorman
Comanche
Henry Rogers
Texas
Antiseptic Hea ri Oil Claims cures for various ailments
An advertisement promotes De Porter's Antiseptic Healing Oil as a universal cure for long standing illnesses. It asserts effectiveness for pains in Penn and Hee’s area with a price of 1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn
Hee
Cisco Cyclone Rumor Moves Through Town
Citizens in Cisco faced a scare when a cyclone rumor circulated Tuesday night around 8 30. A dark cloud approached rapidly from the northwest then broke apart above the city leaving only light showers and clear skies. Thundershowers gathered in the northeast as residents sought shelter in cellars, only to find their homes and trees unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cisco
Bearsville Merchant Reports Foley's Honey and Tar Aid
A West Virginia merchant recounts a patron’s child cured by Foley's Honey and Tar Compound after a croup episode. The letter notes multiple similar testimonials and credits the product with rapid relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Croup
M. T. Davis
Bearsville
W. Va
Foley’s
Wm. Reese Co
They Won’t Know the Difference Violin Remark
Mr Purcell of the Schubert Symphony club told the theatre manager he would play a violin over 200 years old tonight. The manager replied “do the best you can with it and maybe they won’t know the difference.”
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Purcell
Schubert Symphony Club
Notice of Bankruptcy Discharge for Eugene Greer
In the District Court of the Northern District of Texas Eugene Greer of Comanche Texas filed for discharge in bankruptcy No 895. He was adjudged bankrupt February 26 1916 surrendered all property and asks the Court grant a full discharge from debts provable against his estate with certain exceptions per law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of the United States
District of Texas
Eugene Greer
Comanche
Discharge Opposition Deadline Set by Fort Worth Referee
The petition orders creditors with proved claims and interested parties to oppose the discharge by May 10 1916. Oppositions must be filed with Referee W B Paddock in Fort Worth Texas, with specifications due within ten days after filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Texas
W. B. Paddock
Citation for land suit in Comanche County 1916
Texas court summons Tilford Scott and numerous co defendants and their heirs to answer a trespass to try title suit No. 3507 filed Feb 23 1916 by W J Moore seeking title and possession to parts of the W 1 4 of Sec 28 Blk 2 described across four tracts totaling about 857 2 acres with claims of adverse possession over ten years.
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State of Texas
Comanche County
Tilford Scott
Lavina Scott
J. E. Blanton
S. T. Blanton
M. J. Tennison
J. R. Sanders
Miranda Jane Sanders
J. W. Scott
W. H. Stephenson
W. P. Stephenson
Rondo Sanders
W. E. Weathers
E. L. Weathers
J. M. Strange
M. L. Strange
D. H. McFadden
52Nd Judicial District
District Court of
Comanche
W. J. Moore
Levina Scott
W. F. Stephenson
E.L. . Weathers
J. M Strange
N. E. Cor
S. E. Cor
S. W
Vrs
Raburn Scott
N. W
S. W. Cor
S. E
P. O. Brs
Copperas Creek
Mareh
Sph
State of
Texas
Tilford Scott and
Manche
W. D. Carroll
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Temple Youth
Rhode
T. M. Pulliam Comanche, Texas
I.L. Vaughn
South Side Square
State Convention
Via
A Rao
Federation OF Labor
Houston
Lumbermen's Convention
Dallas
Texas Gunners’ Association
Knight Templars
Battle OF Flowers
San Antonio
G. W. Jessup
Jay McGee
Stephenville
Cardus
Cardui
North Texas
St. Louis
Memphis
A. D. Bell
Geo. D. Hunter
Generals
N. W. Cor
N.E. Cor
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