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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1923
Page
7
The Cookery Department chief ends the cookery page and prize offer for recipes this week, promising future similar features. About 150 recipes from 100+ contributors have been published, forming a valuable collection for readers.
A collection of old kitchen notes describes a banana custard dessert layered with vanilla wafers and bananas baked until browned. It also covers stuffed eggplant halves with onion butter crumb filling baked to finish, and a tomato cheese eggplant bake with buttered crumb topping. Names include Aza rean Jones and Sarah Emert from Sidney, Texas.
W D Martin of Comanche testifies to Doan's Kidney Pills curing disordered kidneys and lame back and sore muscles. He recommends them for kidney issues and notes the product costs 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn cites Buffalo New York as manufacturers.
A Knoxville Mississippi man, diagnosed with kidney and bladder troubles by two doctors, credits Foley's Kidney Pills with quick relief and ending a nighttime habit. The ad endorses Foley Kidney Pills as universally sold and effective.
A survey of women in diverse fields shows English players adopting trousers on court, and women workers in the Adirondacks and Philadelphia unions. Notables include Peggy Doonan earning over $10 000 yearly in rags trade, Millicent Girling designing an Irish Free State stamp, and Isabelle Premm feared prohibition agent on Long Island. Other entries mention Catherine Worrall’s tie‑swimming feat, Mrs. Hearin’s banking leadership in Kentucky, Lucile Tenaire as a first female French scribe, and Anne E. Rae elected president of a U S local building and loan group. An array of achievements spans queens, judges, breeders, and social organizations with an exposition planned in New York to showcase women’s activities nationwide.
Esther Adams of New York shares relief from coughing spells using Foley's Honey and Tar. The advertisement promotes quick relief for asthma hay fever coughs and colds and claims the product is sold everywhere.
July refinery stocks fell by 1 205 119 barrels while crude stocks east of the Rockies rose 7 587 000 barrels. U S daily crude production averaged 2 251 250 barrels for the week to August 11 with gains in California and Texas and declines in several states. Imports at principal ports averaged 241 857 barrels per day, with little change in crude prices across major districts.
Prominent Texan financier T. J. Cole of Waxahachie and Wallas states Ferrasal helped his indigestion and acid stomach and suports it as a top remedy for indigestion constipation and kidney trouble caused by acidity. Hamilton Drug Co offers it at 50 cents.
The Baggett Creek Missionary Baptist Association will meet at Swan Hill Thursday night before the second Sunday in September, which is September 6, and the gathering will last about three days. The general public is cordially invited to attend.
Hot Springs National Park in Arkansas draws over 100000 visitors yearly for health and pleasure. Native use dates back to Indians and possibly De Soto in the sixteenth century. The Hot Springs geology folio No 215 details resources and maps, available for twenty five cents from the Geological Survey director in Washington DC.
In a speech attributed to the Waco Times-Herald, a speaker argues the South and West grow raw materials while the East profits from converting them. He urges Waco to attract cotton, flour, wool, and other mills, noting Mississippi and New England savings as evidence of value created by manufacturing.
The piece notes Connecticut savings of 2955177 738 in banks versus Oklahoma’s 229340. It urges using these figures to spark state investment in factory building and economic growth.
Lively 19th century style classified notice urges readers to buy Herbine to stimulate liver tone, cleanse bowels and purify digestion. Price listed at 60 cents. Sold by P. Smith.
A compact moral list outlines three governs temper tongue and conduct and three cultivations courage affection gentleness. It then names three commendables thrift industry and promptness followed by three despised traits cruelty arrogance and ingratitude. Further it lists three wishes health friends and contentment and three admired traits dignity gracefulness and intellectual power with three giving acts alms comfort and appreciation.
An old advertisement urges readers to take Herbine to cure malaria and chills. It claims the remedy “puts the system in order” and lists a price of 60 cents, sold by S. P.
In the past two weeks the editor has driven a Ford car across 1,000 to 1,500 miles visiting 30 to 40 towns and found a need for clearer sign boards to guide travelers. The piece discusses directing the traveling public and mentions the road to Gor.
The text argues that motorists should have clear road signs at proper locations along highways so the traveling public need not stop at each turn to ask for directions, leaving a pleasant impression. It references Desdemona, Comanche or Dublin in a context of informing travelers.
Ada Frick of Perrysburg Ohio recounts relief from side pains after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and urges other women with similar ailments to try it. The text promotes shared testimonials and broad use across communities as a remedy for disorders specific to women.
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