Embroidery Flouncing and Insertion Prices Listed
A list shows 45 inch embroidery flouncing at 28 cents and 18 inch embroidery flouncing at 10 cents with narrow embroidery and insertion priced from 4 to 10 cents.
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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1914
Page
4
A list shows 45 inch embroidery flouncing at 28 cents and 18 inch embroidery flouncing at 10 cents with narrow embroidery and insertion priced from 4 to 10 cents.
Baggett Creeks Creamer and Newburg dispatches arrived late for publication. Audiences urged to send weekly by Wednesday night. phone tips welcome for major events. Notes on local visits, illnesses, and family gatherings across DeLeon Gustine Hasse and Comanche areas.
Local residents report visits from Ernest Cade of Blanket to W A Cade family. Jones county residents visit Mrs J T Howell. Miss Nena McBee of Creamer visits Olene and Ethel Robertson. Bertha Thompson visits sister at Robersonville. Bessie and Ava Moodie visit Cora and Effie Thompson. Mt Pleasant singing draws attendees. Talguer family of Harmony visits relatives. W W Jackson, Jim Clark and Nelson Clark visit Brady relatives. Bettie Skinner and kin visit from Rising Star. A J Ritchie and daughter Edith visit relatives from Energy.
Bryson School House notes another good season and encourages late feed planting. R F Carter urges farmers to focus on feed hogs and cows instead of war and high priced goods. Burns family news and visits highlight a harvest friendly Hale county area.
Five and a half inches of rain in ten days damaged feed crops but left cotton peanuts and sweep potatoes in good condition. Prof Shipley's singing school at Gap ends Saturday with an all day singing and dinner on the ground. Dalton Parsons and family visit Abilene and Fluvanna with relatives. Misses Zona and Ola Vancleave ends a week with relatives.
The report records several community items from Newburg and May. Stacy Arnold shot and killed Frank Algood and Virgil Algood near May last Friday, with cause undisclosed. Other entries note Miss Fannie Cannon visiting, Miss Mary Holland staying with Mrs. Stewart, and various family trips and church attendance in Jacksonville, Comanche, and Newbury.
Bob Morris and Annie visited at Sipe Springs and Custer Phillips stayed a few days with relatives in Duster. Pleasant Valley and Gap boys played ball at Graham grounds. Crossons from near Blanket visited Huckebys. Will Parker and Dora attended Bible service. Mrs. Garrison suffers rheumatism. Bud Wilson family to return East Texas. Erma Holland visits sister in San Saba County.
In Hot Springs Arkansas a popular remedy for constipation and stomach issues is Hot Springs Liver Buttons. Physicians reportedly prescribe them and locals use them as a gentle safe liver and bowel regulator. Take one tonight to avoid harsh cathartics. Sold by The Wm Rees Co in Comanche for 25 cents.
In 1910 Tolstoy dictated a prophecy to Countess Nastasia Tolstoy for the czar and monarchs, predicting a three torch era led by Commerce, War, and Bigotry. It foresees 1912 to 1925 turmoil, a postwar federation of nations, and a shift to pantheistic ethics led by a Mongolian Slav, with art and gender relations transforming toward symbolism and poetognamy. The Kaiser called it one of the era's most impressive prophecies.
The south wall portal of the Palace of Education rises over thirty feet high with an outer wall sixty five feet tall. It reflects an early Italian renaissance influence with twisted fluted columns colored in contrasting eastern tones under Jules Guerin's direction.
Gov. Coban called a special legislative session for August 24 to pass a law establishing public and bonded warehouses in Texas. The aim is to store cotton, issue receipts usable as negotiable securities, and help farmers get funds during the dull season while maintaining favorable prices. observers hope the measure, if enacted, will aid farmers and merchants and spur broader agricultural prosperity.
An advertisement touts Ballard’s Snow Liniment for wounds cuts burns sores and blisters with a claimed wonderful healing power. Price is 25 cents 50 cents and 1.00 per bottle sold by Pat Smith with application advised by cotton cloth.
An unreadable fragment mentions money and sales in a classified ad context. The text is incomplete and lacks clear names or details.
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