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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1913
Page
5
The Sidney News notes ongoing rain with the heaviest fell Tuesday and another system forecast for Wednesday. Exposures raise measles worries at local schools while box suppers draw crowds despite bad weather. Residents visit kin and teachers travel for holiday events and church gatherings.
Mrs C M McKinsie of Mercers Gap has been sick for some time. Harmony suspends school due to heavy rain and bad roads. A newcomer at the Carmack home arrives about two weeks ago. Reverend Wilson to deliver sermon at Harmony on the second Sunday.
Downing schools dismissed for Thanksgiving. Miss Cox visited Hico, returning Sunday. Ben Cadenhead welcomed a new boy born last Tuesday. Mrs. Hulsey and daughters from Comanche spent Thanksgiving, returned Sunday. Miss Florence Starkey on sick list. Mrs. B W Cadenhead plans Oklahoma trip Wednesday. Rod left for Oklahoma weeks ago. Oscar Dawkins died Friday and was buried Saturday in Downing by Downing and Van Dyke Camps W O W.
The Wm Reese Company promotes the Liggett and Guth line of fine candies. The source highlights these confections as part of their offerings and showcases the brand’s quality.
A brief note mentions gift book series titled A friend or two published by The Wm. Reese Co. Details are sparse but indicate a catalog entry or promotional notice for gift volumes from the Reese firm.
An advertisement notes a full blood high grade red Polled bull yearlings for sale by M. B. White, Lamkin, Texas. Also mentions lost abstract by Mr Moody to Fleet Gill and Liggetts Chocolates and Fruit Cordials at The Wm Reese Co.
Iva Smith of Point Blank Texas reports a complete cure after using a 25¢ box of Chamberlains Tablets. She says the remedy cured her liver complaint and recommends it to everyone. For sale by all druggists.
The Wm. Reese Company advertises juvenile volumes for young readers. The catalog highlights books likely aimed at boys and girls, inviting parents to browse the selection for children.
Comanche's new Gram mar School Building, estimated at $15,000, is nearing completion with brickwork finished and occupancy expected by January 1. The project reflects local growth and civic investment in education, signaling a near-term opening for students and staff.
A brief note describes late fiction styled poems produced at The Wm. Reese Company. The item records a literary focus and notes the authorial or workshop context without asserting a larger event or controversy.
Miss Margaret Campbell of Ft Smith Ark recalls her father’s six year relief after taking Chamberlain's Tablets and notes their benefit for her sister's stomach troubles. For sale by all druggists.
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