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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1913

Page

3

Citation to unknown heirs in trespass to try title case

A weekly eight week publication summons the unknown heirs and representatives of multiple Dunlaps and others to appear before the Comanche County District Court on October 20 1913 to answer plaintiff J W Small in suit No 8250 over 88 acres in the Barrera survey. Plaintiff claims title by adverse possession under color of title and statutes of limitation with damages of 2000 dollars.

Comanche County Texas Alexander Dunlap William Dunlap G. B. Clifton William Davenport Sallie W. Johnson Lucinda J. Dunlap E. M. Dunlap George Dunlap J. W. Small Robert Dunlap W. C. Taliaferro J. E. Butler L. O J. M. Barrera Varas Barrera State of Comanche Advy W. D. Carroll

Good Roads Plan for Texas Rural Areas

Homer D. Wade of Stamford argues for permanent road funding through bonds as the best path to better highways. He notes bad roads tax everyone, hinder farms and schools, and stresses three systems: private subscriptions, taxes, and bonds, with bonds as durable and economical.

Texas Homer D. Wade Stamford Texas Good Roads Association

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for Catarrh

Readers are promised a cure for catarrh described as a constitutional disease requiring constitutional treatment. The advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure improves blood and mucous surfaces and offers a $100 reward for any untamed case. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo Ohio

City Building Notes From a Constructive Era

A collection of civic philosophy urging virtuous citizenship and practical enterprise. It stresses integrity industry and intellect as keys to progress. It advocates friendly town farm ties to ease trade and invites courageous industrious efforts despite criticism.

Toward Community Prosperity Through Local Effort

L M Ward of the Texas Commercial Executives Association urges persistent effort in community development. He argues health and wealth come from labor and toil building the community, and that county fairs, with agricultural displays, foster progress and neighborly exchange.

L. M. Ward Texas Commercial Executives Association

How the Trouble Starts

Constipation is claimed as the cause of many ailments and disorders that disrupt life. The ad promotes Chamberlain's Tablets to keep bowels regular and prevent disease. For sale by all dealers.

Woman Held on Murder Charge in Brownwood

Brownwood Texas August 22 officers arrest J W Hart 58 and his daughter Bettie 25 in connection with the discovery of an infant boy in a North Brownwood well. Both are jailed pending a preliminary hearing. distance between them kept, county and district attorneys declined to comment or confirm rumors of a statement.

Brownwood Texas J. W. Hart Bettie Hart McGee Early

Dr Porter’s Antiseptic Healing Oil advertisement

An old reliable surgical dressing called Dr Porter’s Antiseptic Healing Oil is urged for preventing blood poisoning. The product relieves pain and heals wounds instantly and is sold in 25 cents, 50 cents, and one dollar sizes.

Farm Facts on Farming, Cooperation and Protection

The piece argues farming as society’s core enterprise with cooperation likened to fertilizer for the soul. It emphasizes faith in farm success, community schools, machinery shelter, and finance for better methods, while noting pests and drought as threats and praising birds as protection.

Sile Peter Radford Farmers’ Union

The Cost of Profit in Merchandising

The piece explains that costs range 18 to 30 percent of gross receipts, lower in rural districts. Profits come from either high prices or faster turnover. Selling at lower prices with rapid disposal yields more volume, especially for advertisesable goods.

W. H. Harris Mercantile Committee Commercial Secretaries Association

Baking Powder Biscuits Recipe Promises Light Results

A KC Baking powder biscuit instruction touts a recipe with three cups flour four to five tablespoons shortening one cup milk and salt. Do not knead, lift flour mixture gently, bake on a shallow pan in a hot oven, and keep edges apart for light, small biscuits. Ad promotes KC Cook's Book and free certificates with purchase.

Jones

Silage Fed Beef Brighter in Color and Value

Fort Worth Texas August 20 191% letter from J R Palmer Comanche Texas discusses beef quality fed with silage versus meal fed beef. It states silage fed beef shows brighter color enhancing market value and that silage fed cattle will fetch higher prices if quality and fat are equal. Swift & Company signs the letter.

J. R. Palmer U.S. Department of Agriculture Palmer Fort Worth Texas Comanche

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