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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1915
Page
4
A local retailer touts a complete line of boxed Christmas packages and bulk candies all described as fresh. The pitch emphasizes the best grade and widest variety of choicest sweets for holiday gifting.
The Y M B L forms to place collection boxes in public spots and run a central fund on busy days to give Christmas presents to the worthy poor. Report needy individuals to Mrs. Ory, Mrs. St Clair, Minnie Cunningham, Mrs. McClanahan, J D Waring, J R Eanes, or G W Jessup. Donations of usable clothes are welcomed.
A marginal ad lists holiday order options for Ladies Home Journal and Saturday Evening Post with prices. It notes Country Gentleman at a reduced rate and directs readers to Grady Bowden for ordering assistance.
Albert Acton and Miss Helen Renfro married Wednesday at four o clock in a small ceremony read by Rev. Durham of Waco. Relatives and close friends attended due to a family bereavement. The bride wore blue crepe de chine, with white chrysanthemums for her bouquet, and was escorted by the groom who is a traveling representative for a drug firm. The couple left for Comanche Texas amid well wishes.
Comanche Texas broker E B Garue offers to trade farms merchandise or other property for homes or ranches. He notes thirteen years farming in Howard and nearby counties and promises personal familiarity with the lands he represents.
A concise note praises the groom and wishes the couple long, happy lives of serenity. The couple will establish their future home at Spur, Texas.
Fred Smith of Green Bay Wisconsin reports complete relief from back soreness after using Foley Kidney Pills. The ad notes cold weather worsens joint and muscle pain and irregular bladder action, while claims the pills aid kidney function to eliminate pain-causing poisons. The Wim. Reese Co.
Fourteen to fifteen year old Roberson sisters present remaining fur sets for purchase. Buyers are invited to select from the limited collection while stocks last.
Mrs. R. Neff of Crookston Ohio credits Chamberlain's Tablets with her recovery from stomach trouble. She states she was an invalid two years ago, took three bottles, and has enjoyed good health since. Obtainable everywhere.
Therese Davault presents PEG O' MY HEART at the High School Lyceum series on Monday December 6 as the third program in the season.
J. R. Daniels L. WH Creamer and J. M. Rieger plan a combined hunting trip with business in southwest Texas. Daniels and Creamer typically lead an annual hunt at this season and return with a substantial share of the large game.
Stockholders of Farmers Gin at Hasse will hold a special meeting on December 11 to consider business matters. After the meeting the organizers will present the film Peg O’ My Heart by Therese Da vault at the local high school at 8 30 in the evening on December 6.
A small blaze at Floyd Carpenter's produce house in Comanche was nearly costly before Chief Robt. Graham and nearby occupants stopped it. A deficient water supply and wind challenged efforts, but rapid action saved thousands in property and underscored the fire department's efficiency.
A black and white advertisement promises relief for persistent coughs with BAL LARD'S HOREHOUND SYRUP plus a free HERRICK'S RED PEPPER PLASTER with each bottle. Also notes Extra High Patent Flour priced at $3.00 per hundred from now until after the first Monday.
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