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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1921

Page

3

Briar Grove Items Special to the Chief

Briar Grove notes an Aug 10 update. Deck Isham and family and Dee Isham return from San Angelo. Gamar and Miss Gladys Howell visited German relatives. Residents attend Haase meeting. Grandmother Isham returns from Cross Plains. Hazel Howell of Waco visits Gladys. Cooper reunion at Indian Creek draws community families.

Briar Grove Deck Isham Dee Isham San Angelo Gamar Mise Gladys Howell Haase Grandmother Isham Mrs. Cooper Cross Plains Misa Hazel Howell Waco Gladys Cooper Indian Creek

Malaria Cures Advertised By Wholesale Grocery Co

An old advertisement urges quick action for malaria symptoms such as dullness ache and sleepiness calling for Herbine to cure malaria and chills and restore system order. It promotes Acme Flour and lists Paris Smith as the seller and Wholesale Grocery Co as a wholesale supplier.

Paris Smith Comanche Wholesale Grocery Co Lott

Resting at Stag Creek cemetery for Hugh Reese

The remains of Hugh Reese who died in Comanche Monday morning were laid to rest at Stag Creek cemetery Monday at 5 o clock. Rev. Scott of Gustine conducted the funeral as a large crowd attended. The community offers sympathy to the bereaved family.

Sidney Texas Hugh Reese Comanche Stag Creek Scott Gustine

Land for sale near Sipe Springs with oil wells

For sale or trade a 160 acre sandy land farm southwest of Sipe Springs with six productive shallow oil wells and room for more. cash payment could be a well located residence in Comanche with easy terms on balance. Also note city water shortage halts street sprinkling until further notice per City Council. contact J R Eanes & Co. and J D Lassetter.

Sipe Springs Comanche J. R Eanes & Co J. D. Lassetter

Santa Anna Girl Visits Parents in Comanche

Misa Faye Childers of Santa Anna visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Childers in Comanche Saturday and Sunday.

Misa Faye Childers Santa Anna J. M. Childers Comanche

Rain Craves Across Van Dyke Amid Dry Crops

Aug 8 report from Van Dyke notes ongoing drought hardships with crops and vegetables burned up. Several local families visited relatives in Desdemona Buffalo Cotton Grove Comanche and Suez while attending meetings and hosting gatherings. Social events include a McGuire sisters party and nearby singing at Gum Springs plus visits to Brownwood Wheler county and relatives. Health reported excellent.

van Dyke Willie Adams Desdemona Adams John Starr Erma Cash McGuire Buffalo Frieda Edith McGuire Nora Alvin Gandy Cotton Grove Loriie Starr Jeff Easley Paul Fasley Jesse Tiner Suez Leonard Ollie Berhh Wilson Homer Lorine Raymond Starr Ransom Gordon Amos Gum Springs Comanche Clint Mary Fritts Brownwood Nettie Grigsby Wheler County Connor

Relief from Indigestion with Prickley Ash Bitters

Promotes quick relief from indigestion as a single dose eases pain and drives out badly digested food. Prickley Ash Bitters priced at $1.25 per bottle, with Hamilton Drug Co. and Wm. Reese Co. as special agents.

Hamilton Drug Co Wm. Reese Co

Notice to thresh maize and cane seed near Comanche

Ble H. C. Bowman announces a threshing of maize and cane seed at his farm three miles from Comanche on Newburg road next Monday August 15. All interested are notified.

Comanche Newburg Road H. C. Bowman

Ice Cream Powder and Junket Tab Lets at Paris Smiths Drug Store

A small item notice from Paris Smiths Drug Store lists Ice Cream Powder and Junket Tablets as available products for sale.

Paris Smith's Drug Store

Tanlac credited for reviving Little Rock mother

Mrs Golda Bird of 310% KE Markham St Little Rock credits Tanlac with restoring her health after a breakdown marked by stomach disorder weakness and weight loss. She says two bottles improved appetite complexion energy and strength and praises the remedy. Tanlac is sold in Comanche by Hamilton Drug Co and leading druggists.

Golda Bird Markham St Little Rock Ark Tanlac Comanche Hamilton Drug Co Adv

Tailored Suit Given Lady of Gentlemen

Amada Mr. and Mrs. G H Boynton Jr visit relatives in Comanche area after living in Waco. They may decide to relocate here.

SUE Wood Chemical CO Amada G. H. Boynton Jr Waco Comanche

Taxation of Movies and Tobacco Draws Debate

The Dallas News argues against taxing tobacco and movies, noting smokers already bear high costs and moviegoers pay war taxes. It contrasts state revenue needs with Governor Neff's call for limited taxes and warns additional levies would fall on the general public, especially the "Jones" taxpayer.

Dallas News Austin House Appropriations Committee Neff Jones

Trespassing Prohibited at Martin Springs Property

Public notice from Boswell warns that all trespassing on the Martin Springs property is strictly forbidden and will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law. Immediate stop requested.

Martin Springs Boswell

Childers Visit Family in Santa Anna Over Weekend

Mr and Mrs F W Childers and son Audrey of Santa Anna visited Mr and Mrs 3 M Childers here Saturday and Sunday.

F. W. Childers Audrey Santa Anna

Senate Receives Sanctioned Letter on Wolf Socialist Ties

In Austin a senate letter claims Dr A B Wolf sociology professor at the University of Texas is a socialist. The letter was sent to the education committee after a floor clash where Senator Clark sought to abolish the sociology department. The journal print motion failed 19 to 5 and the matter was referred to education.

Austin Texas Senate A. B. Wolf University of Texas Committee On Education Clark Fayette County Wolf Barney A. Garrett Waco Studen Dr. Wolf Garrett Burkett Hall Doyle Richards Wharton County Bailey Committee On Finance Dorough Board of Regents University Dudley

Trespass Warning for Land Near Comanche

Property owner J. T. Luker warns against hunting fishing or picnicking on his grounds five miles south of Comanche. He states trespassers will be prosecuted. Signed 48 52p engraving.

Comanche J. T. Luker

Maggie and Sandy Ride the Trolley for an Afternoon

Maggie complains of neglect after an afternoon outing with her Scottish sweetheart. They ride the trolley a distance, return home, and no food or entertainment is mentioned. Maggie sarcastically offers Sandy a dime for the carfare, which he pockets.

Maggie Sandy American Legion Weekly

Glasses Fitted by J H Huff at Hamilton Drug Co

Advertising line states vision needs met with glasses fitting by J H Huff at Hamilton Drug Co, inviting customers to seek proper eyewear.

J. H. Huff Hamilton Drug Co

No title supplied

A motivational piece urges ignoring critics and focusing on constructive action. It contrasts public success with private failure, encouraging resilience, proactive effort, and positive presentation to achieve improvement.

Squire Advises Newlyweds on Saving for the Future

In a western town after a marriage ceremony the justice of the peace gifts a pass book and a dollar urging the couple to start saving. He explains that regular deposits build a meaningful account and prevent financial difficulty, urging them to open the account immediately.

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