Comanche Texas Post Office Record of Officers and Stockholders
Entered at the Post Office at Comanche Texas as second class mail matter. Editor and Manager Officers J R Eanes pres W H Carpenter rec treas Geo Sullivan vice pres Directors W H Carpenter J R Eanes Geo L Sullivan G A Cunningham E W Harris S P Smith Stockholders D H Cunningham T J Cunningham W H Carpenter J R Eanes Oscar Callaway E W Harris T J Williams I J Cunningham G A Cunningham J R Moore Mrs B S J Thomas Geo L Sullivan.
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Comanche
Texas
J. R. Eanes
W. H. Carpenter
Rec
Treas
Geo. Sullivan
Geo. L. Sullivan
G. A. Cunningham
E. W. Harris
S. P. Smith
D. H. Cunningham
T. J. Cunningham
Oscar Callaway
One Dollar Per Annum Booster for Comanche County Fair
Brownwood adopts a new city charter raising the tax rate in a move to advance the Comanche County Fair. Mr Hughes attacks President Wilson in a speech but offers no clear plan for his own potential presidency, leaving voters seeking concrete proposals.
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Brownwood
Hughes
Wilson
War Prices Lift Cotton And Other Goods Says The Southern Farmer
A historical remark notes cotton sold at war prices and later bought back at war prices as reports claim no market for the staple. It questions why many manufactured goods peak while raw materials stay cheap, citing Bethlehem steel, iron ore, and paper as examples of unusual price behavior.
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Bethlehem Steel
Attractive driveways attract prospective purchasers
Farm and Fireside describes how improving farm entrances boosts appeal to city buyers and enhances resale value. A farmer notes a $200 investment in stone gate posts hedging sidewalks and graded drives can pay off by attracting quicker sales and profitable returns.
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Farm & Fireside
Five and Ten Cent Age Critique of Leadership
A critical tirade laments cheap politics and flash over substance. It denounces pseudo statesmen and the neglect of thrift, questioning if promises were kept, costs lowered, and new industries or railroads advanced, urging an inventory of failures.
Usurped the places of elder statesmen and timeless reform
The rhetoric complains of elder statesmen displaced and failing stewardship. It predicts new legislation and dubious remedies for social inequalities persisting since creation, arguing the public has endured long enough and urging action.
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Leslies
Street paving decision faces Comanche town vote
The Comanche council examined pavement classes and costs with engineers. They endorse a permanent pavement at 1.80 per square yard, arguing forward paving boosts growth, rents, and values, urging citizens to choose progress over stagnation for the town’s future. RK. Eanes, Mayor.
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Texas
Comanche
RK. Eanes
A substitute for the hot kitchen by electricity
A middle class family uses electric power to replace the hot kitchen with a tree shaded outdoor dining area. They build a table and chairs from logs, hang lamps, install outlets for cooking devices, and store foods in a homemade cabinet and refrigerator. Monthly electric costs stay under 15 dollars, saving 10 to 12 dollars monthly and eliminating the need for a hired girl.
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Electric News
Brady Boys Defeat Comanche Team In Three Game Set
The Brady team hosted Comanche for a three game series. They won 9 to 2 in the first game after a long trip, then 1 to 0 and 6 to 2 in the subsequent games, boasting a strong home performance and playful taunts as Comanche visitors endured a rough stay.
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Comanche
Brady Boys
Fredericksburg
Brady Sentinel
The Best Laxative From Exercise and Diet
Outdoor exercise keeps bowels regular and a fall glass of water before breakfast plus plenty of fruit and vegetables establish a daily routine. If medicine is needed Chamberlain's Tablets are mild and pleasant to take and available everywhere.
Visits of the Stork Bring Newborns to Local Residents
Birth notices list several neighbors and towns with newborn girls and boys. Names include Mr and Mrs Arnie Bowden near May. Obie Leonard near Sipe Springs. Herman Zellers near Sipe Springs. R R Hall near Sipe Springs. G B Bell near DeLeon. Marlin Gilcbreast near DeLeon. G F Coleman near DeLeon. Jim Holland near DeLeon. Perry Bishop in DeLeon. H N McClellan near DeLeon. J M Watson near DeLeon.
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Arnie Bowden
May
Obie Leonard
Sipe Springs
R. R. Hall
G. B. Bell
DeLeon
Marlin Gilcbreast
Plantation Chill and Fever Tonic for Babies and Children
An advertisement touts Plantation Chill and Fever Tonic as a gentle remedy for babies and growing children to tone the system and regulate the liver. It claims mothers use it with wonderful success, noting it is pleasant, contains no calomel, and is priced at 50e.
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Grove
Automobiles Registered in Comanche District
J W Cunningham of Comanche registers a Chevrolet No 477. S J Hicks of Comanche registers a Ford No 478. Mrs Gussie Henry registers a Ford No 479 on May 1. T T Brown of Energy registers a Ford No 480.
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J. W. Cunningham
Comanche
Chevrolet
S. J. Hicks
Ford
Gussie Henry
T. T. Brown
Malaria Remedy Terbine Sold by P Smith
Yawning, dullness, and frequent stretching signal malaria. Terbine is advertised to prevent or cure malaria by purging impurities, strengthening the liver, and cleansing the bowels. Price 50e, sold by S. P. Smith.
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P. Smith
Marriage Licenses Issued to Several Couples in Town
Fred Coker with Fay Parrnell and Byrd with Irma Holland receive licenses. W J Davidson weds Lydia Boynton, Wm H Carpenter and Venner Hooker listed among licensees.
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Fred Coker
Miss Fay Parnell
A Hint to the Wise Women Promises Relief with Femenina
An advertisement urges women to use Femenina promising relief from troubles. The offer claims all female discomfort will vanish after use and states a price of one dollar. The phrasing reflects period promotional language and a terse sales pitch.
Beattie News Highlights Local Goings On
A. J. Leyd and L. M. Clements with Bill Scott and Mose Strickland left Wednesday for a seven day prospecting trip in west Texas. Rev A J Sanders conducts a protracted meeting at Oakland with union activities planned all week. Uncle Billie Bingham shows improvement after sudden illness Saturday. A J Loyd and Walfenberg enjoyed a fishing trip with plenty of fish. Isham Brown and wife welcomed a baby boy born on the second. H K Hogan and sons Gus and Allen went to Bell county to visit a daughter. Will Wortham visits home folks and Beattie friends. Bob Robinson was over from Beattie.
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A. J. Leyd
L. M. Clements
Bill Scott
Mose Strickland
West Texas
Billie Bingham
A. J. Loyd
Mr. Walfenbarger
Isham Brown
H. K. Hogan and Sons
Gus
Allen
Bell County
Will Wortham
Beattie
Bob Robinson
Sipe Springs Tuesday Thursday Column Names List
Sipe Springs Tuesday shows a roster of locals including Ellis Warren Lucian Fields R Roberts Matt Mahan D W Bingham Elmer Butler Elmer Andrews Rube Ssca and Ed Welchmere Somanche First Monday.
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Sipe Springs
Ellis Warren
Lucian Fields
R. ©. Roberts
Matt Mahan
D. W. Bingham
Elmer Butler
Elmer Andrews
Rube SS Cae
Ed Welchmere
Somanche
Just the Thing for Diarrhoea Remedy
A Buford North Dakota man recounts a severe week long diarrhoea attack two years ago. After a druggist recommended Chamberlain s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy the first dose relieved him and by two days he was fully recovered. Drug gists endorse its reliability and wide availability.
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W. C. Jones
Buford
N. D
Chamberlain
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Comanche County Fair
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Perry Bishop
H. N. McClellan
J. M. Watson
Doe R. Byrd
Miss Irma Hol
The
Wm. Reese Co
Wetzel
North Side Square Sanitary
Beattie News
A. J. Sanders
Oakland
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Texas Company
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New York
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