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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1913

Page

7

Gatesville to Welcome New State Bank & Trust Company

Brownwood financier W A Waldrop and partners lease the O F Wells building at the public square in Gatesville to open a State Bank & Trust Company with capital of 50000.00 within six weeks. Waldrop has secured the building and furnishings and is finalizing remaining arrangements while visiting town to advance the project.

Gatesville W. A. Waldrop Brownwood O. F. Wells Public Square State Bank & Trust Company Waldrop

Banker With Fifteen Years Experience Joins Gatesville

A banker with fifteen years of continuous experience arrives with strong endorsements as a business man citizen and banker from leading Central and West Texas figures. Previously with First National Bank of German and Coggin National Bank Brownwood he served as cashier before retirement. The Gatesville Messenger and Star Forum welcome him to Gatesville and Coryell County.

Central West Texas First National Bank of German Coggin National Bank Brownwood Hils Gatesville Coryell County Messenger Star-Forum

Good Reason for His Enthusiasm Over a Remedy

A man cured after days of severe bowel illness praises Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy. The notice claims two doses can relieve colic, diarrhea and related attacks with life being at risk. Sold by all dealers.

Chamberlain

Howell and Rutherford Tie The Knot At Parsonage

Eddie Howell and Evalyn Rutherford wed Saturday night at the Methodist parsonage with Rev C L Cartwright officiating. Howell works at the Comanche Steam Laundry and Rutherford is the daughter of Dr and Mrs F M Rutherford. The Chief Examiner joins friends in sending best wishes for a long happy life.

Eddie Howell Evalyn Rutherford Methodist Parsonage C. L. Cartwright Howell Comanche Steam Laundry F. M. Rutherford

Piano Studio Schedule Adopted by Local Teacher

Beginning with the school on Mondays and Thursdays my studio will be at Mrs. J. C. C. Martins residence near the High School and West Side. Wednesdays and Fridays at my home near the East Side school Mrs. J. P. Graham adopted Teacher of Piano.

J. C. C. Martin West Side East Side J. P. Graham

Business of Farming First Step in Solving Texas Farmers' Problems

The discussion outlines threefold farming policy: industry, business, and life. It argues better farming starts with business, asserting farmers need control of marketing and financing to benefit from educational resources. It notes Irish and German examples and mentions reports by Wilson and Wallace on tenancy, with future notes on European market practices.

Texas Ireland England Scotland Lince Messrs. Wilson Wallace Iowa

Conference with Sir Horace Plunkett on rural reform in America

The author recounts a two day meeting with Sir Horace Plunkett, praising him as the foremost authority on rural conditions. They discuss how to advance Texas Farm Life Commission, the role of cooperative credit, and the need to organize agriculture as a business to boost production and soil conservation. They contrast American tenancy with European long term leases and emphasize immediate organization of farm business.

Horace Plunkett United States McMillan Company New York Presiden Roosevelt Rural Life Commission Sir Horace America Texas Farm Life Commission Henry Wallace Europe Wallace Mr. Wallace Department of Agriculture London Ireland

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Comanche Reader

J N Harris of Harris House Comanche Texas cites ten year of kidney trouble ended after using Doan's Kidney Pills. He reports back pain irregular urination and relief after a fair trial and urges other kidney sufferers to try them. For sale by all dealers at 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY agents for the United States Remember the name Doan's.

J. N. Harris Harris House Comanche Texas Dean Iving Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States Doan

Snow Liniment advertised for wounds by Paris Smith

An advertisement promotes applying a cotton cloth net with BALLARD'S SNOW LINIMENT to wounds, cuts, burns, sores or blisters. It touts quick, effective healing and lists prices 25e 50e and £1 per bottle sold by Paris Smith.

Paris Smith

Real Estate Transfers in Texas and Surrounding Areas

A summary of transfers including J H Stephenson to C K Stacy and J W King for parts of section 3 in the N T C B R survey at 1000 dollars. J T Harvey et al to C C Reed for the west half of the southwest quarter section 15 at 2000 dollars. Reed to W Kenard for the west half of southwest quarter section 15 at 1500 dollars. Comanche Cotton Oil Company to N Owen for part of the Benjamin Austin survey at 8000 dollars. S A Clark et ux to W T Burleson for southwest part of lot 5 block 7 in Sipe Springs at 100 dollars. C H Sharman to W T Burleson for lot 6 block 13 central addition to Sipe Springs at 300 dollars. J A Smith et ux to W T Burleson for multiple lots in Sipe Springs at 1500 dollars. W J Westbrook et ux to S A Clarke for southwest part of the west half of lot 5 block 7 Sipe Springs at 100 dollars.

J. H. Stephenson C.K. Stacy J. W. King N. & T. C. B. R. Company J. T. Harvey Reed Et Ux W. Kenard Leee Comanche Cotton Oil Company N. Owen Benjamin Austin S. A. Clark W. T. Burleson Sipe Springs C. H. Sharman J. A. Smith W. J. Westbrook To &. A. Clarke

Watch Your Paper Label Says When Payment Ends

The Chief Exponent now operates on a cash in advance policy. If the label shows your time is up, you must remit $1.00 to avoid discontinuation of the paper. This policy aims to protect both the paper and its subscribers.

Public schools rely on trusted newspapers for education

The notice promotes The Chief-Exponent and The Dallas Semi-Weekly Farm News as essential reading for students, stressing newspapers as a key to intelligence. It offers a one year, three papers a week subscription for $1.75, with advance payment discounts bringing both papers to $1.50 for a year.

Dallas Farm News

Freckle Cream Promise Guarantees Results

An advertisement proclaims Wilson's Freckle Cream will remove or fade freckles with a money-back guarantee if results are not fully achieved. It markets jars for 50 cents and Mammoth jars at 1.00, also offering Wilson's Fair Skin Soap at 25 cents for sale by Paris Smith.

Wilson Wilson’s Fair Skin Paris Smith

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