Health and farming update from Marksville community
Health in Marksville remains good as farmers prepare land for a new crop. Sowing grain continues with D W Sorrells and O W Myarl y from Comanche visiting last week. Local residents Vernie and Lee Me frothlin visited Lamkin. Roy Applewhite moved to Oklahoma with family. Martin Edinburg was a business visitor at Hamilton. Ray Wilson visited relatives near Comanche. J D B Evans stayed with his parents near Comanche. Will Kerley of Wilson was in town. Attendees joined singing at Gustine. O N McCarty visited Hazel Dell last Sunday.
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D. W. Sorrells
O. W. Myarly
Comanche
Vernie
Lee Mefrothlin
Lamkin
Roy Applewhite
Oklahoma
Martin Edinburg
Hamilton
Ray Wilson
Trespass Warning and Reward Notice on Premises
Notice forbids hunting or fishing on the premises and warns trespassers will be prosecuted. A $25 reward is offered for information leading to the conviction of any violator. Mentioned by 834p Mes J. 10 Bryson.
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Bryson
He why brand mis ery of heartburn relief Herbine ad
An old advertisement promotes Herbine as a quick remedy for heartburn and indigestion. It claims the product targets the cause, improves comfort, and lists a 60 cent price with Paris Smith as the seller.
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Paris Smith
Anthrax and Blackleg Killing Erath Cattle
Daniel Martin, dairy farmer two miles west of Laingleville, reports ten head of choice cattle lost in eight days to anthrax and blackleg. Farmers in Bunyan Armstrong and Green's Creek report similar losses. Kidney disease signs noted. Advises Prickly Ash Bitters as remedy at $1.25 per bottle.
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Laingleville
Erath Coan
Daniel Martin
Bunyan
Armstrong
Green's Creek
A Lime Chloride Disinfectant For Farm Homes
A simple disinfectant recipe uses one pound of chloride of lime mixed with a gallon of water. It is touted for deodorizing and disinfecting privy vaults stables poultry quarters brooder sinks and decaying waste. It is claimed to render harmless discharges from contagious diseases such as typhoid fever when used in a strong solution.
Kidney disorders prompt attention and tonic claims
Kidney disorders cause distress of body and mind and should not be neglected. Prickly Ash Bitters is advertised as a tonic for men that strengthens the kidneys and purifies the stomach and bowels. Price $1.25 per bottle. 1.15
Notice of Trustee Sale in Comanche County Texas
Public sale to satisfy a deed of trust on 161 acres in Comanche County Texas. Gib Callaway holds the second lien and directs Gayle Atwood as substitute trustee to auction the land on the first Tuesday in March 1921 at the Comanche County Courthouse. Principal due plus interest and attorney fees total 902.49 with prior liens of about 3,000. Sale between 10 am and 4 pm.
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Texas
Comanche
W .L. Vinson
R. I Vinson
T. J. Oldham
J. Monk
J i Smith
I Texana
Oldham Mathis
Ertiog Stadt
Gib Callaway
Inter
T. G. Oldham
Trustéw
Gayle Atwood
Comanche County
A. PD
Sid Gayle Atwood
$300 Bonus Amendment Proposed by Malone
A constitutional amendment to authorize a Texas war veteran bonus is proposed by Wallace Malone of Fort Worth. It would empower the legislature to grant up to 300 to eligible veterans enlisted or drafted between April 7 1917 and November 11 1918, funded by bonds, with a submission set for the fourth Saturday in August 1921. The American Legion of Texas endorses the measure.
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Austin
Texas
Lan
Wallace Malone
Fort Worth
American Legion of Texas
Matone
Reverend Smith's sermon and canceled February visit
Regular correspondence notes Rev. Smith preached on Saturday night and Sunday and taught Sunday. He will miss the first Sunday in February due to another appointment. Community updates mention musical entertainment at Uncle Billy Kerby's near Gum Springs, visits from Fort Worth relatives, cemetery work at Zion Hill on February 19, and several local social visits.
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Smith
Homer Starr
J. R. Glenn
Jesse Tiner
Bereh Wilson
Morris Graimes
Lurine Starr
Billy Kerby
Gum Springs
John
Dave Wilson Wee
Fort Worth
Frank Wilson
Nora
Larive Starr
Comanche
Zion Hill
Zira Sparks
White Point
Erle Henson
Duncan
Judge Clark Warns Against Progressive Demands in Democratic Principles
In a letter printed in the Waco Times-Herald Judge Erwin J. Clark denounces progressive democrats and warns that shifts toward government by board and bureau threaten republican ideals. He laments popular U S senatorial elections and calls for restoring the original democratic faith to reinforce liberty and curb government overreach.
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Witt
McLennan County
Waco
United States
Texas
Kidney Trouble Relief Remedy Promises Quick Aid
An old advertisement touts HOBO Ride and Alsdder Remedy as a native tincture offering permanent relief for kidney distress. Claims include no quick relief needed, free from harmful effects, with a bottle priced at $1.20 from Hobo Med Mig Co based in Shreveport Louisiana.
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Hobo Med Mig. Co
Shreveport
NOTCH FOR BIDS FOR COUNTY DEPOSITORY
Comanche County Texas posts bids for county depository deposits. County Judge invites sealed proposals from banking corporations or individual bankers, due by 10 am on the first day of the February Court term, with a $100 bid bond. The court may reject any or all bids.
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Comminionerts Court
Banking Corporation
Comanche County
Conny
Eatd County
Citation by Publication in Comanche County Court
The State of Texas commands publication to summon W. Colbert before the County Court of Comanche at the April term to answer A Z Jacks on a debt of 405 dollars for a hotel room from 1920. The defendant has no known residence and a return on the writ is required.
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Tpxas
Etlog
Comanche
Penrest
W. Colbert
A. Z. Jacks
C. W. Colbert
Sipe Springs
Texas
Qancarre
Jennie Bk. Garrett
Comanche Gasney
Comanche County
News County
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del Monte Fine Family Sour
Coleman’s Grocery and Bakery
Marksville
ERATH
Pure East
F. O. B. Hamilton
Grogan & Anderson
Malone
Eran
E. J. Clark
Ff. J. Repse
Martin
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