Oil Leases and Local Notices Listing Numerous Transfers
A sequence of oil lease assignments shows G L Adams and others to Gulf Production and Texas Co entities, with multiple names including Beattie Anderson, D M Brewer, J H Buchanan, J W Baggett, Ellen Bryson, A W Carter, J B Cox, T J Cunningham, A L Chaney, W F Durham, Mrs Martha Flannagan, and others transferring to Producers Oil Co, Gulf Production Co, or the Texas Co. Also listed are notices of constipation treatment with Prickly Ash Bitters and advertising for tobacco brands and a Majestic theater Aladdin show on May 2 with a school matinee.
Liberty Bond explanation urges savings through government loans
The Liberty Bond explains that buying a Liberty Bond is lending money to the United States government with interest and a fixed return date. It notes bonds can be sold earlier if cash is needed and promotes bonds as a safe savings option during financial uncertainty. Issued by the Woman's Liberty Loan Committee of Birmingham Alabama. Mrs. S. J. Hicks, County Chairman.
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United States
Uncle Sam
Woman’s Liberty Loan Committee of
Birmingham
Alabama
S. J. Hicks
Community Plowing Week Amid Strong Health
The community reports good health this week while residents visit kin and attend church events. Mitchell Davis and wife of Beard Church stay with his sister Mrs. Bell Smallwood. John Davis and Buffalo family visit Claude Harris and family. S J Parkman of Board Church with W I Davis and family. W I Davis with Jim Johnson of Buffalo and with his son John of Buffalo. Lize Reed and children with Lizzie Daniels. Henry Greenlee with Jim Swearengin. Archie and Ora Swearengin with Henry Greenlee’s family in Hasse. People from here attend singing at Sardis. church planned Saturday night Sunday and Sunday evening with invitations.
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Mitchell Davis
Beard Church
Bell Smallwood
John Davis
Buffalo
Claude Harris
S. J. Parkman
Board
W. I. Davis
Jim Johnson
John
Lize Reed
Lizzie Daniels
Henry Greenlee
Jim Swearengin
Archie
Ora
Rural note reports weather, crops, and community events
A week of rain spurred farm work with planting of feed and cotton. Local illnesses include measles and rheumatism among residents. A De Leon brass band and other speakers supported the Liberty Lean campaign. Red Cross membership grew. Rev. E S Springer of Carbondale held services with a $30 missions collection.
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de Leon
Liberty Qhurch
Liberty Lean
Red Cross
E. S. Springer
Carbon
Old Standard Malaria Tonic Advertisement
A vintage tonic claim states the drink drives out malaria strengthens the system and enriches the blood. Describes it as a true tonic suitable for adults and children.
Sailing for France Poem of a World War I Soldier
A handwritten poem from John Hogberger to his sweetheart, describing leaving for war in France. It narrates messages of love from the trenches, references U boats, and hopes for reunion after the conflict. The verse praises Allied sacrifice and the aim to free nations, ending with plans to meet at the station in Maine.
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Darling
Land of the Free
Adding Machine Paper in Rolls Shipped by Case
Advertisement notes stock of adding machine paper in rolls with quantities from single rolls to cases and claims savings. Mentions seeds at Slider and Lacy's.
Notice to Water Customers at City Hall
Water bills will be collected at City Hall and paid to Uncle Bill Davis instead of the pumping station for customers convenience. City Secretary W L Reeves notes this change.
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Bill’ Davis
W. L. Reeves
Help win the war eat Corn Crackers
Advertisement brief promotes Corn Crackers with the slogan win the war by snacking wisely. Mentions Slider and Lacy endorsing the product as part of wartime morale and household provisions.
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Slider & Lacy
Barber’s Revenge: Shaving Mishap Cites Drinking Conviction
An old gentleman is shaved by an exhausted barber whose nerves snag after a late night, leading to a cut on the chin. The gentleman scolds the barber for drinking, while the barber dryly replies that hard drinking makes the skin tender, in a Pittsburgh Chronicle-Telegraph item.
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Pittsburgh Chronicle-Telegraph
Scrap Iron Wanted by Todd Randell & Jennings Co
Wanted two or three cars of scrap iron within the next days. Will pay 65e per hundred. Located at rear of Todd Randell and Jennings Co in Pomp Carnes.
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Todd-Randall & Jennings Co
Births reported in Comanche area
Born to Mr and Mrs John C Brinson Vandyke a boy Virgil L Graham Proctor R 2 a boy Charles C Barnard Mercers Gap a boy Vernon Adams Comanche a boy George L Stephens near Comanche a girl H S Halbrook Beattie a girl J E Burdette Gustine a girl B F Luker Gustine a boy Grove W Woodward Gustine a girl J J Price Gustine a girl W A Van Nort Comanche BE Boynton Comanche C R Westmoreland
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John C. Brinson
Vandyke
Virgil L. Graham
Proctor R. 2
Charles C. Barnard
Mercers
W. A. van Nort
Comanche
G. BE. Boynton
C. R. Westmoreland
Ballard's Horehound Syrup Offered For Cough Relief
For hoarseness inflamed lungs or irritating coughs Ballard's Horehound Syrup acts quickly and thoroughly. Prices 25c 50c and 1.00 per bottle. Sold by S P Smith.
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Ballard
5. P. Smith
Ballard's Snow Liniment promoted for home use
Farmers and others distant from a drug store are advised to keep a bottle of Ballard's Snow Liniment at home for cuts wounds sores sprains and rheumatism. It is described as a powerful healing and penetrating remedy priced 25c 50c and 1.00 per bottle sold by S P Smith. Also advertise pocket knives guaranteed and all kinds of feed at Slider Lagey.
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Ballard
S. P. Smith
Real Estate Transfers and Deeds Listed in Public Notice
A digest of property transfers including warranty deeds deeds of trust and abstracts of judgment among multiple parties such as B B Bowden J M Mathis ER A Carroll Union Central Life H H Duke H L Kight and others with entities Higginbotham Bros Co J D Stephens W B Bald win J O Harrison J A Harrison and G W Timms among listed transactions and vendors lien transfers across several small firms and individuals.
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B. B. Bowden
J. M. Mathis
ER. A. Carroll
Union Central Life Insurance Co
H. H. Duke
H. L. Kight
C. E. Davis
J. S. Doughtery
Nelson Easton
N. G. Ware
Hicks and Hill
J. T. Hendricks
Higginbotham Bros. & Co
J. D. Stephens
J. O. Harrison
J. A. Harrison
J. V. Tinghes
M. Cochran
W. B. Harrison
Hasse Lumber Co
W. B. Baldwin
W. L. Hasley
C. P. St. Clair
J. B. Lacy Sr
S. BE. Lacy
J. W. Moore
J. ©. Harrison
J. FE. Porter
G. H. Porter
B. L. Painter
H. J. Miller
L. Parker
G. L. Stephens
B. F. Luker
KK. A. Terrill
A. E. Morrison
W. A. Waters
J. Mauncey
W. Reed
G. W. Timms
J. D. Smith
D. B. Bigsby
D. G. Ware
It Should Make a Million for Him
A Cincinnati man’s discovery promises easy relief for corns and calluses. A few drops on the sore area relieve pain, shrink the corn, and lift it out with no irritation to surrounding skin. The sticky solution dries and aims to prevent infections from corn-cutting practices.
Methodist Church Sunday Services Schedule
The church invites all to Sunday school at 10 AM, preaching at 1 PM by Presiding Elder Rev. E. K. Williams, and 8:30 PM by the pastor W. B. Vaughn. The growing congregation asks everyone to fill their place.
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EK. P. Williams
W. B. Vaughn
Grissom leases XL Wagon Yard for future stock
Notice from J. F. Grissom that the XL Wagon Yard has been leased and all stock will be kept there with prompt delivery of feed from both yards. Patronage appreciated.
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J. F. Grissom
Local Briefs From Cross Timbers News Notes
Dallas Vann is on the sick list while J. R. Starling and Newt Mc Curty were at trades day Monday. J. M. Hayes visited Dublin on business Monday. Private Albert McCurdy of Camp Travis is spending this week with home folks. Roy Hayes and wife from Live
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Dallas Vann
J. R. Starling
Newt McCurty Wree
J. M. Hayes
Dublin
Albert McCurdy
Camp Travis
Roy Hayes
Community Visits and Sunday Trades Day
Oak visited J. M. Hayes and family Sunday and Monday. Mrs. Laura Hayes and daughter Maggie visited Mrs. M. L. Ferguson Sunday. William Hancock and wife visited J. R. Starling Sunday. Mrs. Gladys Hayes left Saturday to join her husband at Camp Bowie for a while. Miss Nettie Hayes visited Vada Currier. Many from the community attended the singing Sunday night at Mr. Dunlap’s home.
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Oak
J. M. Hayes
Laura Hayes
Maggie
M. L. Ferguson
William Hancock
J. R. Starling
Gladys Hayes
Camp Bowie
Nettie Hayes
Vada Currier
Dunlap
Prickly Ash Bitters Promoted By Wm Reese Co
A medicinal product promotes digestive health with claims to keep stomach strong bowels regular and kidneys active. Sold at $1.25 per bottle by The Wm Reese Co special agents.
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Reese Co
Rheumatic Pains Relieved by Chamberlain's Ointment
Mrs. S. N. Finch of Batavia New York testifies that Chamberlain's Ointment eases chest pains and shoulder lameness from rheumatism with prompt relief.
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Chamberlain
S. N. Finch
Batavia, N. Y
Disagreeable and Dangerous Trouble Cure Promoted
An old advertisement touts Mississippi Diarrhoea Cordial as a speedy sure remedy for diarrhoea priced at 25 and 50 cents. The copy emphasizes quick relief and broad usefulness.
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Mississippi
To Cure a Cold in One Day Elixir Ad Claims
An old advertisement touts LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine as a cure for colds, claiming it stops cough and headache fast. Druggists refund money if it fails. each box bears E. W. Grove’s signature and is priced at 3 cents.
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E. W. Grove
Storage batteries offered by Higginbotham Bros Co
Higginbotham Bros Co advertises selling charging renting rebuilding and servicing storage batteries. The notice presents a full service range for storage battery needs from bulk sales to repairs.
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Higginbotham Bros. & Co
Notice to Hog Raisers
Notice to hog raisers that I will be in the market at all times for all classes of hogs and will be available when not on the square at my place of business.
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days by PAZO OINTMENT
A druggist offers PAZO OINTMENT promising cure for itching bleeding and protruding piles in 6 to 14 days with money back guarantee. First application provides ease and rest. Local hardware store highlights shelf hardware at good prices.
Notice to redeem Tate Brothers cash coupons by May 1
All parties holding cash coupons issued by Tate Brothers are notified to redeem them on or before May 1. The notice directs holders to present coupons for redemption with the issuing party.
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Tate Brothers
Quinine Tonic Laxative Marketed by Laxa tive Bromine
An ad promotes Laxa tive Bromoine Quinine as a tonic laxative with no head nervousness or ringing. It claims superiority over ordinary quinine and urges readers to seek the signature of 1 W. Grove on packaged bottles.
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W. Grove
Also Mentioned on This Page
G. L. Adams
Gulf Production
A.W. Carter
J. G. Scott
J. 8
Cox
J. M. Hickey
J. Cunningham
G. Moody
A. L. Chaney
Ff. W. Frost
W. F. Durham
Mills Daven
Port
Martha Flannagan
A. Tannehill
First National Bank
The
Texas Co
Producers Oil
T. C. Johnson
Gulf Production Co
R. F. Kuter
M. L. Kittrell
F. W. Frost
R. J. Lynch
W. L. Moore
W. D. Gillett
R. W. Neal
J. A. Neal
A. T. Perry
J. D. Rogers
J. M. Ross
Producers Oil Co
F. M. Roberson
W. D. Ripley
B. C. Stailey
Mary FE. Thompson
Producers 1 Co
W. D. Thomas
B. H. Watkins
J. B. Pool
Alladin
Enoch Morgan
Sapolio
Nux
Paris Smith
Texas
France
John Hoberger
Kaiser Billy
Billy Kaiser
Sweet Mary
Maine
Sweetheart
Slider & Lacy’s
William Alexander Thompson
Slider & Lagey
Cincinnati
Cross Timbers
Comanche CO
Rufus A. Morton
Ohio Varnish Company
T. M. Pulliam
Furniture Store
Slider & Lacey
Gille & Nabers
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