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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1913
Page
3
A Washington dispatch reports a government fund from 25 million dollars to unspecified total will be deposited in national banks across the south and west to aid crop movement. Secretary McAdoo says the plan aims to prevent seasonal money tightness by using government and bank securities as security for deposits at par.
A testimonial extols Chamber's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy noting rapid relief after severe bowel illness. The writer urges trying the remedy when needed, claiming it never fails and is available from all dealers.
The twelfth annual Henry Nance Lightfoot Wilson clan reunion gathered last week in De Leon with 152 members. A grand dinner featured fried chicken and pies while B L Nance gave the welcome, and J B Wilson spoke for the city. The group honored James Henry, progenitor of 250 to 300 relatives, and raised 150 for a monument. Prominent attendees included Rev H B Henry, J B Wilson, Lloyd Lightfoot, Steve Nance, Adiline Beller, and Rosa Townsend.
A Rochester ad touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a blood enriching tonic to strengthen the body and help resist the fatigue and depression of hot weather. The price listed is 50 cents.
The article argues school medical inspection keeps healthy children in normal condition and raises concerns about unfixed illnesses in foreign children. Teachers and nurses aid families in accessing care, with emphasis on decayed teeth, tonsils, eye and ear issues, and the need for state support for feeble minded children and preventive care.
147 acres located 2144 miles north of Fustine with 60 acres cultivated and the rest grass and timber. Includes a two room new house good well and wind mill a tank and space to improve.40 acres more arable land can be added. Will make a fine home.
A 76 acre tract located three miles south of Hasse and eight miles east of Comanche offers 50 acres in good cultivation with an average residence and barns. A good water well is on the property.
A compact 68 acre property located 614 miles south of Comanche offers 40 acres in cultivation and two thirds of the valley land rated extra fine with the remainder sandy soil. Suitable for truck farming, with a good orchard and berries. Includes a two story house, a fine well, and ample water.
164 acres six miles north of Comanche with 110 acres in fine cultivation. Two sets of improvements and two good water wells including a 12 ft windmill and tank. Described as one of the best farms in Comanche County.
A 160 acre property located 614 miles south of Comanche features 45 acres cultivated on all black land. Includes one 3 room house, good well water, wind mill, and a large surface tank that never dries. Suitable for stock and dairy farming.
Auction note from NEELY HARRIS CUNNING HAM CO. states farms offered with close prices and long terms. Accepts good young horses or mules as part of cash payment. No First Mondays considered.
Evangelist MeelIn Tosh of Iuka Mississippi conducts nightly revival at First M E Church tabernacle with Song Leader Anderson of Greenville. Rev McIntosh preaches strongly and the meeting has drawn large crowds, bringing benefit to church and community. It will close Sunday night.
United States Senator Morris Sheppard plans to visit Texas in September or October to unveil monuments at the graves of Capt. S. K. Brown Dr. W. T Jones and others in an Odd Fellows cemetery. Woodmen of the World units from Williamson Bell Milam Travis Burnet Bastrop and Lampasas will attend. Georgetown Camp No. 37 leads the ceremonies with over 100 members.
Patent medicine advertisement for Paris Smith selling BALLARD'S SNOW LINIMENT in bottles priced at 25e 50e and 1.00. Promotes use on wounds cuts burns sores and blisters for prompt effective relief.
A reflective line contrasts a stock broker’s feverish interest in financial news with a woman who handles home spending. The remark suggests both interests hold little real significance to their respective roles.
An advertising notice promotes Chamberlain's Tablets to relieve constipation and prevent related ailments. It claims regular bowel movements avert numerous disorders and states the product is for sale by all dealers.
The public school enhances American education with reliable newspapers. Subscriptions to The Chief-Exponent and The Dallas Semi-Weekly Farm News are advertised at one year for 1.75, with discounts for advance payment of 1.50 for a year, and the office accepts orders.
The Chief Exponent adopts a cash in advance stop when time runs out rule. Readers must remit $1.00 to continue receiving the paper after the label shows the paid date. Experience supports this policy for paper and subscriber interests.
A local advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal remedy for catarrh, stating it treats constitutionally by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. The note offers a $100 reward for any failure to cure and invites readers to request testimonials from J CUNOly & Co of Toledo, Ohio.
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