San Benito booklet outlines Rio Grande valley opportunities
The San Benito commercial club has issued a booklet titled San Benito in the Lower Rio Grande valley. It presents the opportunities of the region in a clear concise manner.
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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1912
Page
3
The San Benito commercial club has issued a booklet titled San Benito in the Lower Rio Grande valley. It presents the opportunities of the region in a clear concise manner.
A blacksmith shop in Bangs Texas offers Lot 50 by 120 feet priced at 1150 dollars cash with a balance details to be arranged. Application directed to Geo S Mira Bangs Texas.
A note invites residents to apply for loans at favorable rates to develop farms and improve services. A. Cunningham, Agr., announces plans to construct a commercial building to be presented at the popular annual meeting held February 17.
W Evans of Danville Virginia says chronic left side distress was due to indigestion and was cured by Dr King’s New Life Pills. The ad promotes the pills as best for stomach liver kidney troubles constipation headache and debility priced at 25 cents at all druggists.
For sale or rent near Sidney 100 acres in cultivation good farm. Standing rent offered. Inquiries by W. T. McPherson at I O O F Building on the North Side Square Comanche.
An assortment of medical items including atomizers and meningitis germ killers advertised. A Harlingen lettuce carload earned growers $1 178 52 from under one acre. Beaumont chamber urges Texas lawmakers to aid alien farmers. herbal remedies like Herbine and Chamberlain's products pitched as cures.
Fifty acres two miles northwest of Hasse offered by M S Gaines. Forty five acres in cultivation with good barns and a good house and water. Excellent parcel described as valuable land ready for use.
Mr and Mrs W C Jenkins came in from Hico Friday. Frank Maddox of Kokomo visits brother Andrew this week. Leonard Kennedy of New Hope spends Saturday night with George and Jim Morgan. Mrs Potter suffers with a bone felon. Walter Fleming spends Sunday with his parents. John Phillips of Wilbarger county visits the community. Mr Torrence and family spend Sunday near Bowman. Revs Myers and Stewart dined with Wallace Morgan Sunday.
Parisian Sage is promoted as a reliable hair tonic that stops falling hair, dandruff, and itching scalp with a money back guarantee. Sold by Paris Smith druggist and druggists everywhere, large bottle 50 cents.
The Bonham high school becomes the first in the state to operate a demonstration farm in connection with the school. An implied message promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a preventive aid against danger to children, noting it is available from all dealers.
Fort Worth Elevator Co filed an amendment increasing its authorized stock from 150000 to 250000 dollars, adjusting its capital structure to raise the company's funding capacity.
An advertisement touts Rexall Orderlies as a non purgative remedy that tones the bowels without habit formation. It claims permanent relief from chronic constipation if taken regularly and notes the product is suitable for all ages. Twelve indications include a 36 tablet pack for 25 cents and a larger four pack option.
A London Globe retells a legend in which a girl plucks a flower to test her fiancé’s love. A moonlit god grants years of life equal to petals chosen, prompting her to use a Persian carnation and a gold pin to create hundreds of petals. The tale explains the chrysanthemum’s origin in verse and imagery.
A naturalist in East Africa reports hearing a giraffe vocalization at a waterhole as a bleating, sheep-like cry rather than the silent image often given in textbooks. Blaney Percival describes the sound as a drawn out warble with a baa-like tone, heard clearly during a canoe outing.
A garbled passage describes an odd sea creature Nymphon gracil with a quarter inch body and four leg pairs, plus a misjoined head thread. The text shifts to a fragmented anecdote about a woman finding a worn prong on a street, a wall, an iron path, and a dreamlike exchange, with incomplete dialogue and stray phrases.
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