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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1917

Page

6

Missionary Society Honors Agnes Graham at Open Meeting

The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church held an open gathering honoring Agnes Graham, missionary to Korea, and her mother Mrs J P Graham. A program featured devotionals, music, and talks on Korea and Christian stewardship, followed by social time and a gift basket sent to Korea.

W. G. Dingus Migmonary Society First Methodist’ Church Agnes Graham Korea J. P. Graham Ira Tunnell John W. Scurry Burly McCollum J. B. Tunnell Wm. G. Dingus Camile Fleming Minnie Elkins L. G. White Bara Riley Mrs. Graham Les Sylphes Frankie Adams Bonita Webb Clemons Il Trovatore Guida B Kittles Miss Grain Graham Texas Hannah

California Syrup of Figs Endorsed By Mothers

A nostalgic appeal contrasts old time physic with gentle cleansing using California Syrup of Figs. It promises a positive yet mild laxative for children and adults, touts a 50 cent bottle with full usage directions, and warns against counterfeit products.

California California Fig Syrup Company

Anaconda Standard Satirizes Montana Bills in Jest

The Montana legislature is mockingly proposed with House Bills 4320 to 4328 by fictional authors. The spoof targets clerical, religious, and social reforms with silly titles and improbable aims.

Weeee Jesus Montana Gosh Gumn Gee Heck

Why Constipation Injures

The bowels act as the body's natural sewerage system. Obstruction from constipation allows poison to enter the system, making you feel dull and hampering digestion. Chamberlain's Tablets quickly relieve this condition and are obtainable everywhere.

Chamberlain

Bible in Vest Pocket Saves Philadelphia Man

A Philadelphia man escaped a deadly stabbing by his roommate when an old Bible in his vest pocket absorbed a stabbing blow and likely redirected the weapon. The incident left the victim unharmed and the assailant arrested.

Philadelphia

You Need a General Toaic Take Climewae

The passage describes a tonic claiming broad health benefits. It asserts the product strengthens the liver fights malaria enriches the blood and builds the system. Language mirrors old patent medicine style with emphasis on universal cures.

Family visitors and social visits recorded in Comanche area

The notes list Miss Net Hicks visiting cousin Mrs. Frank McDaniel of Comanche and several other local social visits. Miss Lynna Ross stayed with Miss Bertha Low, Esther Hicks visited her sister Mrs. Alfred Coker, and Tommie Fagan with Selah and Lerner stayed with Uncle D. M. Hicks. Mrs. Lee Hicks spent days with daughter Mrs. Rob Stewart. Viv Lee Atkins and family hosted Mec. ed Mrs. Cartwright and baby. Nick Carmichael and Mrs. Beers Carmichael hosted guests. Delia Ross visited Monday night with sister Mrs. Earl Barfield of Comanche.

Net Hicks Frank McDaniel Coomache Lynna Ross Bertha Low Esther Hicks Alfred Coker Tommie Fagan Selah and Lerner D. M. Hicks Lee Hicks Rob Stewart Sctr Cartwright Oaby Viv Lee Nicx Fulmer Ci Michael Beers Carmichael Delia Ross Earl Barfield Comanche

Hicks Corner Community Notes Amid Friend Visits

The health of the community is good. Miss Bell Deval of Gustine visits Miss Bessie Jones. Young folks attend singing at Creamer. Mrs. Frank McDaniel and children from Comanche visit Geo. Coker family. Delia Ross visits Dr. J. W. Fagan in Comache. Grandma Ross visits relatives. Alfred Coker and family spend weekend with D. M. Hicks. Lonnie Hicks visits Lemmie Bowman.

Alfred Coker D. M. Hicks Lonnie Hicks Lemmie Bowman

Notable Doctor Publishes Famed Female Trouble Remedy

Dr B F Jackson hands down his famous prescription for female troubles now sold as Femenina priced at 50e and 1.00. The historic physician’s remedy appears in the public record for posterity and consumer use.

Femenina

Notice of Trustee Sale in Comanche County Texas

Public sale announced by trustee J A Holman to satisfy $726 note plus $1002.52 due for interest and costs. Property is west half of block 7 Lam_passas County school land in Comanche County 80 acres. Sale set for May 1, 1917 between 10 am and 4 pm at Comanche County Courthouse.

W. P. Braim Comanche County Texas J. A. Holman E. D. Crear Nodaway County Missouri Tke Court House Comanche Eagh Lampassas County J. W. Cox P. O. Brs Varas B. J P. O

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