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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1915
Page
9
Dudley Yaws of Sonora sold to Natt Holman of Comanche the old Fred Watkins ranch 25 miles west of Juno. The 20,000 acre property includes 6,000 cattle 4,000 goats and 3,000 sheep. Terms are private and Holman will move to the Wilkins place after the deal.
Mrs T S Collins of Comanche testifies nine years after using Dean's Kidney Pills that they relieved a dull back ache and headaches and improved her sight. She says the pills proved to be the medicine they are represented to be. Price 50 cents at all dealers Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
A copperlined suitcase with faucet attachment would ease transitions from wet to dry territory. Victrola records sliced from cheese would remove the grating screaky sound. Among the hereditary traits is punishment, usually passing from father to son.
A reader rejects hearing the latest Ford news, expressing complete disinterest in the automobile update and opting to skip any further coverage on the topic.
In Honey Grove a brief squabble arises over a price note. The wife cites one third off as a bargain while the husband warns it may drop to one half next week. The exchange appears in the Honey Grove Signal.
In Honey Grove a minister asks a boy for news and learns his father has new false teeth. The boy jokes the old teeth will be cut down and made into earrings, sparking a lighthearted family moment.
A Minnesota newspaper reprints a notice from Village Marshal Harry Shells stating the council will enforce the ordinance against chickens running at large and riding bicycles on the sidewalk. The alert reflects early municipal traffic and animal control concerns.
A Philadelphia Public Ledger note recalls a man inspecting a fresh paint sign on a fence to confirm the paint was newly applied, illustrating a cautious approach to accountability. The anecdote ties to a broader reflection on vigilance and verification.
A dialogue from a humor piece about a tramp sleeping outdoors and a man paying a doctor for advice while joking about a reward for a starving animal. The Chicago Register note adds a dark twist with a drowned animal and a wife’s reaction.
An Englishman Irishman and Scot made a pact that the first to die would have five pounds placed on his coffin by the others. The Irishman died first. The Scotchman asked if the agreement was kept and claimed he had written a ten pound check and took the five sovereigns as change.
Life recounts a family confrontation in which Johnnie sustained a hand injury after a fight with Wilkie Jones who allegedly called him a liar and struck him on the fist with his teeth. The incident underscores ongoing tensions within the household.
In a Brook lyn Evening High School column a playful exchange unfolds as a young man offers a diamond ring and a partner replies she will take the ring now and let Christmas bring its usual surprises.
A Florida Times Union item cites a summer day scene with Maude Muller raking a field and a playful exchange where the judge teases her as a grass widder. The passage evokes rural humor and character clash in a concise folk vignette.
A compact, era styled note catalogs terse blurbs about urban life. Readers meet quick vignettes on sharp lips and meditative steps, with Baxter cycling in brooding mood and Mexico City food chatter amid idle work and favorite occupations.
A Chicago Tribune item notes a dachshund described as patriotic and eager for sunlit spots. The brief fragment hints at a light, character-driven note about a dog in daily life.
Mrs William Reed of Fort Worth Texas describes years of stomach disturbance and sleepless nights. After using Mayr s Wonderful Remedy she reports improved appetite and sleep with lasting relief. She says readers ask where to obtain the remedy and endorses the product s guarantee and refund policy.
J R Moorehead of the Southwestern Lumbermen's Association warned that centralization in big cities threatens future American prosperity. He cited population losses in nine states totaling 6 956 towns and urged restoratives: local commerce, farm land values, and youth opportunities through hometown recreation, advertising literacy, and district papers.
A call urges big city stores to use plain figure pricing to stay competitive and boost country town business, offering youths a home opportunity and contributing to the broader economic settlement.
Mrs. George Hon of Macedon New York describes three months of indigestion headaches dizziness and fatigue. She began taking Chamberlain's Tablets and within one day found relief. After using two bottles she says the trouble was gone and the medicine was the needed treatment. Obtainable everywhere.
The Comanche ranch posted a rule against hunting, fishing, cutting bee trees, seining or hauling wood. Camping in the pasture is trespass and will be prosecuted. William Manning is owner and C. T. McCurdy serves as manager.
The ad notes heat worsens discomfort when the liver is sluggish and bowels inactive and promotes Foley Cathartic Tablets as prompt and effective without griping. It promises relief for those feeling lazy bloated or overfull and claims stout persons will welcome the light freeing effect from use.
The undersigned express sincere thanks for courtesies during the two day Central West Texas J O O F Association session in Comanche. They praise local citizens for cooperation and host families for shelter and transport, and invite a return visit. Signed by Mrs. J. D. Alexander secretary and assembly officers.
Cordial ad notes using a cotton cloth net with Ballard's Snow Liniment for wounds cuts burns sores or blisters and touts its healing power. States prices 25e 50e and 1.00 per bottle and lists S. P. Smith as seller.
The Third Annual Meeting will be held in Birmingham Alabama August 18 19 and 20 1915. Special reduced passenger and summer tourist rates apply. The program features leaders from southern cattle interests and includes a 60 head cattle auction aimed at educating newcomers. Secretary Tait Butler Box 935 Memphis Tenn provides details.
Guidance urges using Chamberlain's Liniment and following its directions to speed recovery from a sprained ankle. Claims the bottle is obtainable everywhere and promises a quicker return to normal activity.
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