Postoffice Notice From Emanche Texas
Entered at the Postoffice at Emanche Texas as second class all matter.
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Emanche
Texas
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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1914
Page
2
Directors List Names and Abbreviations
Directors include H Cunningham, T J Cunningham, Gracie Calloway, J Ranes, Paris Smith, E W Harris, H Thodberg. The fragment outlines a board or committee roster with multiple surnames and initials.
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H. Cunningham
T. J. Cunningham
Gracie Calloway
J. Ranes
Paris Smith
E. W. Harris
H. Thodberg
Stockholders notice calls for paper delivery updates
Subscribers failing to receive the paper regularly are asked to inform the office. In changing your location please provide old age and new address, as listed stockholders include H Cunningham T J Cunningham Gradie Callaway J R Hanes Oscar Callaway Paris Smith E W Harris T J Williams V T Thadberg L T Cunningham K F Cunningham G A Cunningham J R Moore.
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H. Cunningham
T. J. Cunningham
Gradie Callaway
J. R. Hanes
Oscar Callaway
Paris Smith
E. W. Harris
T. J. Williams
V. T. Thadberg
L. T. Cunningham
K. F. Cunningham
G. A. Eanningham
J. R. Moore
Jone
Credit, the farm and merchant burden on county
The piece warns that credit is a valuable asset easily squandered by farmers and merchants who extend or accept credit beyond ability to pay. It argues disciplined use of credit prevents trouble, noting the tendency to rely on luck when cash is scarce and urging careful borrowing and lending practices.
Diversified farming urged to escape crop failures in Texas
The speaker warns that the one crop system is dangerous and will lead to bankruptcy. He urges Texas to diversify crops, produce essentials locally, and then rely on a money crop, noting history shows many empty years with single crops and urging state help for diversification.
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Texas
Fall crime wave of pilfering yeggmen haunt towns
A fall report notes frequent robberies and thefts by unknown suspects. Items range from clothing and food to money and hay, blamed on ho bos and yeggmen described as migratory criminals drifting southward.
Winter winds bring rise of beggars grafters says Comanche
The writer warns of seasonal con artists who beg, steal, and rob as they travel south each year. They claim upcoming waves will reach the trunk railway lines, predicting more beggars grafters, yeggmen, and holdups before long. Comanche has so far escaped their depredations.
Comanche School Sidewalk Plan Aims To End Mud
During a rainy week Comanche streets were so muddy that students struggled to reach school with wet feet and mud covered shoes. The writer urges sidewalks along principal routes to all schools and calls for property owners to fund part of the project, arguing it saves shoe and medical costs for families.
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Comanche
Comanche Sees Strong Fall Produce and Price Upswing
After Thanksgiving reflections, Comanche reports shipping more produce besides cotton this fall and receiving better prices. The piece notes reduced debt habits, US factory boom, and growing demand from Europe, with southern raw materials ready to exploit new markets as orders rise.
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Comanche
United States
Europe
Sensitive Boston racial protests spark school song debate
A栏column from the Childress Post denounces Boston blacks for objecting to terms in old school songs. It claims sensitive reactions show blacks must be sent south to learn their proper social status among whites. The piece endorses southern relocation as a remedy.
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Boston
Darkey
South
Childress
Governor-elect Ferguson faces pressure over early appointments
The Granbury News notes Ferguson announced his initial appointments to calm office-hunters. Goodwin Dabney visited Granbury from Milsap, meeting friends, while his father and he enjoy a healthy farm near Granbury.
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Ferguson
Granbury News
Goodwin Dabney
Milsap
Ball and Ferguson Resume Civil Discourse After Spat
The Banner-Ledger notes the two men are now on speaking terms and hints at a possible repentance for past insults exchanged during the conflict.
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Ball
Ferguson
Tiratly Banner-Ledger
Behind the War Prep Bidder Unload at Exorbitant Figures
A Waxahachie Enterprise quotation notes that those urging US readiness for war often seek to profit, implying profiteering motives behind some calls for preparedness. The remark highlights skepticism about inflated wartime procurement pitches and the motives of advocates.
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United States
Waxahachie Enterprise
Navigability Question for Honey Grove Creek
A brief note questions whether Honey Grove creek is navigable while acknowledging statemen and journals debate the Trinity river’s status. The author seeks opinions on Honey Grove creek’s navigability rather than challenging broader claims.
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Trinity River
Honey Grove Creek
Governor Ferguson names McKay as secretary of state
The editor applauds Governor Ferguson for appointing John G. McKay as secretary of state and notes McKay has chosen Lon Brooks of Anson and Frank Hargan of Llano as his chief assistants. The Hamilton Herald endorses the selections and endorses the governor.
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Ferguson
John G. McKay
Lon Brooks
Anson
Frank Hargan
Llano
Texas
Governor Ferguson
Hamilton Herald
Congressman Henry Returns to Washington With Unexplained Motives
The Herald notes Congress may be called into special session in November. Bob is set to receive 20 cents a mile for travel to Washington, totaling just over $500, while questions linger about the cotton situation.
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Henry
Washington
Congress
Bob
Hamilton Herald
Indiscriminate buying warns readers in Mc Gregor Mirror
The Mc Gregor Mirror argues that reckless spending harms men and that good credit must be cherished. It urges thrift before necessity, noting some blame others for their debt and urging a decisive turn toward financial responsibility.
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McGregor Mirror
War materiel orders in US hit quarter billion in two months
Journal of Commerce reports US orders for belligerent Europe war materiel total about 250 million dollars in the last two months. A banker who handled 10 million dollars of foreign payments in a week notes his bank paid 15 million dollars of goods for wartime nations in the just past week. The note underscores how neutral status of one great producing nation remains advantageous to the warring powers.
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United States
Europe
Journal of Commerce
New York
Waco Morning News
New Ship of the Desert in Modern War
A young officer with General French notes in a home letter that this war is a petrol war. He emphasizes the shift to motored equipment for transporting food, ammunition, guns, and troops, disrupting enemy plans and expanding warfare beyond the battlefield. American built machines are reported for use in Egypt, with factories filling auto mobile orders.
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Egypt
Desert warfare machine wheels into use on camels
The Washington Post discusses rubber tires fitted to camels, claiming the tires spread for swift travel over desert sands. The article notes the camel foot as an expanding pad and warns that such machines could challenge tribes in Egypt and threaten British forces amid uprisings and holy war fears.
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Great Britain
Egypt
Washington Post
Foot and Mouth Disease Outbreak in Mississippi Valley
An account from the Journal of the American Medical Association outlines foot and mouth disease, its acute, highly infectious nature, and the main features across cattle sheep goats and swine. It describes incubation 3 to 5 days fever loss of appetite mouth and hoof blisters with lameness and weight loss, possible udder involvement, and a course from ten to twenty days though severe forms can cause rapid death.
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Mississippi Valley
United States
Journal of the
American Medical Association
Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles
Advertises Texas Wonder as a remedy for kidney and bladder issues in men and women, including children. Claims to dissolve gravel and cure diabetes, back pain, rheumatism, and kidney irregularities with a two months' treatment. Priced at $1.00 with mail order option from Dr. E. W. Hall of St. Louis. Sold by druggists.
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Texas Wonder
E. W. Hall
Olive Street
St. Louis
Land for sale near Comanche Texas 85 acres total
Property on Comanche and DeLeon Road offers 85 acres with 65 acres cultivated and remaining good pasture, a 4 room house, barn, and a good water well. Within 1-2 miles of school, priced at 2500 dollars with 1265 dollars against the property fixable for purchaser. Small cash payment, balance to suit, contact C. A. Hitt in Comanche Texas.
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Comanche
Comanche and
DeLeon Road
C. A. Hitt
Texas
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days Druggist Promise
Advertisement claims PAZO OINTMENT cures itching bleeding or protruding piles in 6 to 14 days with first application giving ease and rest. Refund offered if it fails. No further details or endorsements provided.
Improving the Breed by Law
An editorial discusses eugenics and its limits, noting Dr. William Mabon of Manhattan State Hospital and the Medico-Psychological Association oppose coercive marriage laws. It advocates education over statutory reform, arguing laws cannot create ideal conditions without public understanding.
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Wm. Mabon
Manhattan State Hospital
Media-Psychological Association
Medico-Psychological Association
Cost 12 Million to Run State for Two Years
The comptroller's department is gathering estimates to fund state government for the next two fiscal years. Chief Clerk J. P. Moulden has notified department heads and state institutions to submit figures promptly. Officials expect expenses to exceed 12 million dollars as new departments and bureaus expand operations.
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Comptroller’s Department
J. P. Moulden
Comptroller
Notice to Trespassers Near Comanche Feed Pens
A $25 reward is offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of anyone molesting cattle or trespassing on feed pens near Comanche. Respondent: T. I. Collins.
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Comanche
T. I. Collins
Texas and A. and M. Restore Athletic Ties After Years apart
Athletic relations between the University of Texas and A. and M. College are resumed effective immediately after a Dallas conference. UT will play farmers in San Antonio on Nov 19 1915, with baseball and track meets possible next spring. Representatives included L Theo Belmont and W T Mather for UT and Joe Utayan Hal Moseley for A. and M. The renewal ends a rivalry that had led to the 1911 break.
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Joe Utayan
Hal Moseley
Dallas
University of Texas
L. Theo Belmont
W. T Mather
Belmont
Dr. Mather
Remedy for Sick Headache in Mrs Jno Bishops Roseville Ohio
A reader from Roseville Ohio recounts chronic indigestion and two to three day sick headaches. After trying various remedies a friend recommended Chamberlains Tablets which she says relieved her headache quickly. For sale by all dealers.
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Jno
Roseville
Ohio
Chamberlain
Burglars Busy Along Railroads
Nine burglaries occurred in Wa co Saturday and several in Hillsboro and Abbott. The only taken items were money. Authorities suspect one gang committed all offenses and expect more similar crimes until the group is captured as they move south.
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Waco
Hillsboro
Abbott
Grove's General Tonic Uses and Benefits Ad
Grove's Tasteless chill Tonic marketed as a general tonic with quinine and iron claims to aid the liver drive out malaria enrich the blood and strengthen the system. Sold for 50 cents per bottle.
Bargain Swap Confusion Sways Households
A man offers one dollar for a fifty cent article he desires while a woman pays forty nine cents for a thirty nine cent item she does not want. The contrasting purchases highlight differing valuations and consumer choices in a quirky market snapshot.
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J. R. Eanes & Co
R. Eanes
We Gomanche Pub. Co.,Publishers
Prade Callaway
Mgr
J. R. Wynes
Treas
Grade Wallaway
Price
Grove
Remington
J. Stevens Arms & Tool Co
Chicopee Falls, Mass
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