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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1915

Page

4

Copperas Prairie and Gap county notes

Light shower fell here Monday evening with heavier rain and hail between here and May. Local residents visit relatives, travel delays due to mud, and many townspeople share updates on visits, trips, and plans to seek work across Texas amid mixed prosperity signals.

Copperas Prairie Gap Hayden Jennings Frank Vaughn Jennings Texico Baldwin Fort Worth J. M. Hood George Hood McCauley Mr. Hood H. B. Jones Slider Comanche J. W. Vancleave Jess Newburg W. N. Reece John’s Bessie Hugh Reece W. AL Reece Winfred Moore Stag Creek Earl Ackers Haskell County Carroll Holland Santa Anna L. M. Smith McCullough County

Protracted Meeting Progresses. Visits In Local Community

The protracted meeting progresses and hopes for success. Mrs. Mattie Clemons and relatives of Mrs. R A Luker of Houston visit the area. Mr and Mrs J C Gaines visited in Proctor Saturday evening. Bart Taylor made a business trip to Comanche Saturday. Master Jim Wade and Boone Luker visited their grandfather J W Luker of Proctor. S B Eaton of Bluffdale visited J W Gaines Sunday. Miss Omie Taylor and Rhoda Gaines visited Mrs W A Luker Saturday evening.

Mattie Clemons R. A. Luker Houston J. C. Gaines Proctor Bart Taylor Comanche Jim Wade Boone Luker J. W. Luker S. B. Eaton Bluffdale J. W. Gaines Omie Taylor Rhoda Gaines W. A. Luker

Mercer Gap and Harmony Baptist Meeting Progress

Mrs. Joe Tupin and family from Mercer Creek attend the Mercer Gap meeting. Andrew Briggs and his mother return from Fisher County to visit relatives. Miss Mattie Rushing remains ill. Dollie Stubblefield Olene Robertson and Dora Stephens visit Miss Mattie Duncan and attend the Mercer Gap meeting.

Joe Tupin Mercer Creek Andrew Briggs Fisher County Mattie Rushing Dollie Stubblefield Olene Robertson Oak Valley Dora Stephens Proctor Mattie Duncan Mercer Gap

Comanche and Downing Ford Listings Declared

L. T. Cunningham of Comanche No 207 and J. B. Beaty of Downing Ford No 208 appear in the listed entries.

L. T. Cunningham Comanche J.B. Beaty Downing Ford

Kempie Twins Shoes Endorsement From Exclusive Agents

An advertisement proclaims natural growth of a child’s feet is unrestrained when Kempie Twins Shoes are worn. Mothers are urged to choose Kempie Twins Shoes, with the claim that the product is endorsed by exclusive agents.

Porter's Antiseptic Healing Oil Promises Relief

An old reliable remedy, Dr Porter's Antiseptic Healing Oil, claims to cure long standing worst cases. It is marketed as relieving pain and hag pain at once, offered in 25 Suc and $1.0 options.

Porter

Col Clarence Ousley Praised for Cotton Marketing Address

The piece extols Col Clarence Ousley for his masterful Texas Legislature address on warehousing and marketing. It argues his plan would curb waste and graft in cotton markets, saving farmers from losses of 10 to 25 dollars per bale and aligning policy with farmer needs and university expertise.

Texas Col Clarence Ousley Col. Ousley Farmers’ Union A. & M. College South Capitol Travis County

Texas Cotton Warehouses Backed to Stabilize Prices

J. A. Kemp of the Texas Cotton Conference argues farmers should build fireproof warehouses to store cotton and hand control to bankers, enabling price setting by supply and demand. He urges bankers and business leaders to finance warehouse networks this summer to provide ready cash via warehouse receipts and keep cotton from flooding markets in September.

Farmers’ Union J. A. Kemp Texas Cotton Conference Texas Federal Reserve Bank

Farmers Union President bids farewell to Texas growers

W. D. Lewis, whose term ends in August, urges Texas farmers to rally around the Texas Farmers' Union. He praises education, cooperation, warehousing, and cotton financing. He invites all farmers to attend the Houston convention on August 3 and join the union to gain economic and political strength.

W. D. Lewis Texas Farmers’ Union Texas Farmers Farmers’ Union Texas Sally Cotton Plowmen Houston United States Farmers’ Educational and Co-operative Union of Texas

For Rent and For Sale Notices from Local Courier

For rent a home on South Main Street, contact Miss Ss M McConnell at once. For sale a Ty ler Commercial College scholarship valued at 50 dollars, see or write The Chief Exponent.

South Main Street Ss. M. McConnell Tyler Commercial College

Comanche area farm sells near Comanche Texas

A 132 9-10 acre tract 3 1 2 miles southeast of Comanche with 55 cultivated acres and remaining grass and timber. Features include a new six room residence, a good barn, lots, a fine pecan orchard, a windmill and water tank with piping, a well fenced property, and offers a bargain price as it must be sold soon by T R Burt, R F D 5.

Comanche T. R. Burt Texas

Middies in solid white and fancy Higginbothams

Brand new Middies in solid white and fancy styles from Higginbotham's. These tops feature crisp looks and refined details suitable for dressier occasions. Ready for wear with versatile outfits and timeless appeal.

Higginbotham’s

Brakeman Says He Was Cured By Foley Kidney Pills

A Jacksonville Texas man Ik A Woolsey writes of kidney trouble rheumatism backache and fatigue before taking Foley's Kidney Pills. He says he was thoroughly cured and notes thousands have written similar letters. The Wm Reese Co markets the pills as toning and prompt acting.

Ik. A. Woolsey Jacksonville Texas Foley Wm. Reese Co

Jepson and Bottcher Tie Knot in Dallas Ceremony

Miss Helen Jepson of Comanche and Mr. Emil Bottcher of Dallas were married Monday evening July 26 at the German Baptist church in Dallas. The ceremony drew many relatives and friends including Mrs. Ottilie Jepson. A reception followed and the couple will reside in Dallas.

Jepson-Bottcher Helen Jepson Comanche Emil Bottcher Dallas Ottilie Jepson

Piles Cured in Six to Fourteen Days Claim

A druggist offers PAZO OINTMENT with a money back guarantee if it fails to cure itching, burning, bleeding or protruding piles within six to fourteen days. First application provides immediate ease and rest.

Arrow Shirts Introduce Fall Patterns in Latest Line

A new fall collection from Arrow Shirts debuts with elegant patterns and refined fabrics. The line highlights versatile shirts suitable for office wear and casual occasions, aiming to refresh wardrobes for the season.

Arrow Higginbotham’s

Lost pig ad from Vaughan on Comanche road near Sidney

Strayed. I have at my farm a red and black spotted barrow pig three or four months old. Owner may have same by paying for keep. Contact E. Vaughan at upper Sipe Lpgs and Comanche road, 2 12 miles from Sidney.

E. VY Vaughan Upper Sipe Comanche Road Sidney

Cures a Cold in One Day Claim Signed by F W Grove

An old advertisement touts Brominated quinine throat medicine promising to cure a cold in one day. It urges readers to call for the full name and references a signature of F W Grove. It also claims to stop cough and headache and relieve cold symptoms.

F.W. Grove

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