Ritz Theatre Family Pass Drawn At Comanche
Local notices list residents from Comanche and surrounding areas receiving family passes to the Ritz Theatre on August 18 and August 10. Names include J F Tate H C Thompson W R Slider J D Smoot and Mrs Dexter Walling among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
J. F. Tate
H. C. Thompson
Comianche
W. R.slider
L. F. Slider
Hardy Slider
J. D. Smoot
Jesse Smith
Elbert Stewart
G. Preston Tate
Ritz Theatre
W. L. Tatum
J. R. Tatum
J. F. Vineyard
Joe Tupin
Romeo Walker
Gussie Walker
The law of compensation among steady workers
A narrator recalls a salesman who finally secured a $150000 order after ten years, illustrating that long-term effort yields good averages. He contrasts bankers advising resilience with famous figures like Ford, Lincoln, and Darwin who endured early struggles before breakthrough years, arguing that sustained industry and faith produce overall success.
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New York
Henry Ford
Lincoln
Charles Darwin
Reflections on Fast Travel and Modern Life
The narrator recalls slower Christmas journeys by Erie Railroad when clergy enjoyed free passes and families packed lunches. He contrasts then with today's rapid tempo, notes how youth rush to parties, acquire cars early, and chase status symbols like limousines before aging. He remains a booster for the newer generation.
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Amherst College
Chicago
Erie Railroad
Erie
America
New York
Grapes for Sale From Edmondson at The Pet Bushel
Good ripe choice variety grapes for sale by C M Edmondson at The Pet Bushel in Camanche. Prices not listed. Limited stock available for local buyers.
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C. M. Edmondson
Cmanche
WANTED Green Perked Peas In Bulk For Cash
Wanted green snapped peas and yellow shells in bulk with shelling service offered. Pay rate is $2.00 per hundred for small green snaps and $1.00 per hundred for yellow shells. Requires 15 lbs snaps to 100 lbs shells. Location one mile east of Dudleys' Tire Store, H A Hall. Also offering a few Hereford bulls and some bucks and ewes through J B Chilton.
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Dudleys
H. A. Hall
666 Liquid or Tablet Headache Neuralgia Remedy
Advertising copy claims 666 relieves headache or neuralgia in 30 minutes and checks cold and malaria, with a note salvi for a baby’s cold. Product appears as a patent medicine style claim without clinical proof or regulatory details. Contains multiple ailments and uses for adults and infants in a single promotional line.
Free Lake Eanes Swim Draws Local and Out-of-Town Visitors
City Water Commissioner records show 232 locals and 94 visitors enjoyed the Lake Eanes free swimming pool last Sunday. The note also lists various local notices including a sale or trade for a camo tent and a wall tent, a meat box for sale, worm exterminators for poultry, and a Ritz Theatre family pass offer for Comanche residents.
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Lake Eanes
S. S. Payne
J. B. Layne
Comanche
Ghost Mystery in Middleton House Reveals Hidden Fortune
In a haunted Middleton house party, Constance and Paul uncover the emigrant thief Edwin Middleton hiding in a sealed room. They find money, securities, and valuables as Edwin dies, the family secret finally exposed.
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Ales Lovell
Middleton
Caroline
Flora Balter
Major Middleton
Lovell
Paul Masters
Paul Master
Constance Middleton
Constance
Paul
Uncle Ed
Father
Australia
Edwin Middleton
Middleton House
Play Fair in Life Says Grit Motto
A concise quotation urges equal chances for all, noting success should not come from trampling others. It emphasizes mutual privilege and fair treatment as essential to genuine achievement.
Pyramid blocks and weight estimate stir Egyptology
An Egyptologist estimates the Great Pyramid of Gizeh contains 2,800,000 stone blocks averaging 40 cubic feet each. The pyramid’s weight is put at not less than 6,848,000 tons.
Taylor's Chapel Revival Opens Saturday Evening
The annual revival at Taylor's Chapel Congregational Methodist Church starts Saturday at 8 30 p m with Rev Sam Jones of Mills County delivering the sermons.
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Taylor’s Chapel Congregational Methodist Church
Sam Jones
Mills County
Comyn Revival Closes After Week of Services
The Comyn Baptist Church revival ended last Sunday recording 51 additions to the church. The event was led by Rev. T. N. Carter with assistance from Rev. J. L. Rowden.
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Comyn Baptist Church
T. N. Carter
J. L. Rowden
Nee family visits Comanche with Mrs West
George R Nee and family from Cross Plains spent the weekend in Comanche with Mrs Nee's mother, Mrs J M West, visiting relatives and enjoying the outing.
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George R. Nee
Cross Plains
Comanche
Turkey Raisers Warn of Worm Infestations
Farmers are urged to protect flocks as thousands of turkeys die from worm infestations. Wm. Reese Drug Co promotes worm exterminator tablets for reliable control.
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Reese Drug Co
Wm. Reese Drug Co
Bible Study and Outreach at Local Churches
The Church of Christ invites the community to a series of meetings at the Methodist Tabernacle beginning Friday August 14 continuing through the Fourth Sunday. Sermons address heartfelt religion and living by the Bible, with discussions challenging skeptics and affirming the Bible as the sole guide for faith and life.
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Clarence Bryant
Subje
Methodist Tabernacle
Cordia
Church of Christ
N. T
Paul
Corinth I Cor
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