Gas Bills Prompt Debate in Comanche Meeting
A 1921 Comanche gas committee examines January bills amid claims of meter errors and rate adjustments. District Manager Still offers full cooperation and promises refunds for overcharges, while John P Hoff presents a sharply critical minority view urging meter tests and immediate adjustments.
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Still
Sim
Wm. Reese
T. M. Rutherford
J. M. Vineyard
J. A. Lee
W. H. Carpenter
Comanche
Texas
Cas
Southwest Gas Compan
John P. Hoff
Bill Jones
Bill Smith
Landis Weather Report
Lake Worth
Gas Co
A. D
Rob Mc Campbell
Pas Company
Hoff
Nike
J. R
Eanes
H. L. Stewart
Green Herrine
J. R. Davenport
Minorit
Gustine on Route 1 to get fam iv pass Thursday
J. W. Burks Jewel Cox Andy Cox and W P Couch will receive a fam iv pass to the Majestie on Thursday February 12.
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Gustine
J. W. Burks
Jewel Cox
Andy Cox
W. P. Couch
Gustine and Beattie battle to a 22 to 20 finish in tight final
In theDe Leon Interscholastic League title game Gustine Tigers edged Beattie 22 20 after a close contest with Beattie leading early and Gustine rallying in the second half. Earlier Beattie beat Robinson Springs and DeLeon defeated Fairview to reach the finals while Lamkin, Pettit, and Jakehamon also joined the male basketball tournament lineup.
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Wage
Sidney Endding
Isustine
Gustine Tigers
Beattie Hears
Beattie
Estes
Vernon
Gustine
Tigers
Smith
Tiger
FE. C. Estes
Robinson Springs
DeLeon
Fairview
Pettit
Energy
Sidney
Lamkin
Miller
Tatum
Talley
Campbell
Stevens
Daniel Baker
Comanche
Mack Miller
Pettit- Jakehamon
de Leon
Barry
Boyd
Wetzel
Dillin
Burton
Horney
Sullivan
Lightfoot
Gregory
Jenkins
Scott
Leslie
Hazel Kell
Irby
Graham
Chin
Duster
Jakehamon
Comyn
Sipe
Johnson
Brownlee
Williams
Morgan
Stephenson
G. Williams
Land
Duster Skayes
Joiner
Heathington
Boykin
Warren
Carter
Crow
Jose
Pettit Keene
Lawless
Taber
Amon Taber
Dekeham
Levis
Linedley
Moore
A Wynn
Eldon Wynn
Gustine Defeats Comyn In Narrow Tournament Victory
Gustine dominated Comyn 27 to 1 percent in a brisk Daniel Baker Tournament clash. The Gustine attack featured Vernon and Elmo Estes while Comyn relied on Sides and Hancock. Lineups included Gustine Cays and Fimo Wetes at guards with Vernon and Gleaton forward and Cook center.
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Gustine
Comyn
Daniel Baker
Chapions
Playaams
Sides
Hancock
Vernon
Elmo Estes
Kk. C
Fimo Wetes
Gleaton
Cook
Springs
Prater Hatchery Reduces Day Old Chicks Price
Mrs J Hi Prater announces price cuts on day old Rhode Island chicks to 15 cents each and invites the public to visit the farm 2.5 miles north of Comanche on DeLeon highway. The operation raises layers hatch their own eggs and sells chicks and Purina feeds including cow horse and poultry feeds. D Q Hatchery promotes hatchings every ten days and lists contact by telephone 2812.
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Rhode Island
Comanche
DeLeon Highway
J. Hi. Prater
Texas
Thoxine Ad Promises Quick Sore Throat Relief
An old advertisement touts Thoxine as a guaranteed remedy for sore throat and cough with a first swallow relief claim. The medicine is sold in 35c 60c and $1.00 bottles by Reese's Drug Co and other drug stores.
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Doetor
Deedtors
Reese’s Drug Co
Services at Proctor Hold Sunday Meeting for Discussion
Full membership urged for eleven oclock Sunday to discuss an important matter. Preaching Saturday at 7 15 p m and Sunday at 11 a m and 7 p m by S D Lindsey pastor.
Proctor Texas Family Dass to Majestic on Monday
At Proctor Texas W W Gray T H Gossage Ellen Gaines J H Holmes will receive a family Dass to the Majestic on Monday February 9.
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Proctor
Texas
W. W. Gray
T. H. Gossage
Ellen Gaines
J. H. Holmes
the Majestic
Adults Contract Children’s Diseases Warns About Worms
The article explains adults can catch many diseases long thought to affect only children, including worms. It notes similar symptoms such as loss of appetite, weight loss, restless sleep, itching, abdominal pains, and cites White’s Vermifuge as a treatment available at Paris Smith.
Interscholastics Girls Tournament Moves to DeLeon
About a dozen girls basketball teams are expected in DeLeon today for the annual Interscholastics Tournament. Athletic director W. Z. Compton says the meeting was moved from Comanche to DeLeon.
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DeLeon
W. Z. Compton
Comanche
Appointment of White to Denton Tire Store Manager
Everett White has been appointed manager of the Denton Tire Store in Cameroe and takes charge of his new duties Friday. Mr. Woire moved his tire business from the Howard Car avenue building previously run by J. W. Howard. The store is now in the building north of the square, formerly occupied by the Texas Power and Light Company, whose offices have since moved to the Scurry building.
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Everett White
Denton Tire
Cameroe
Tok
Briday
Mr. Woire
We Howard Carave
J. W. Howard
Texas Power and Light Company
Scurry
Hatchery and Dry Cleaning Ad Across Local Firms
D and G Hatchery promotes feeds for horses poultry starter growing and laying mashes at a new location south of Durham Bros with modern equipment and top service. Chief Dry Cleaners advertises service on Comanche Route 1. Local notices announce a Majestic family mass on Monday February 9.
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Durham Bros
Local Passes Awarded for Majestic Showing
On Democrat Star Route P H Carmichael Frank Clark Oscar Callaway and J D Couch will receive a family pass to the Majestic theater on Wednesday February 11th.
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P. H. Carmichael
Frank Clark
Oscar Callaway
J. D. Couch
The
Majestic
Wednesady
Hazel Dell Center in Days of 1875 Advertisement Overview
Hazel Dell Texas appears as a bustling business hub with wholesale ads in an 1875 issue. Waco area firms dominate listings for dry goods groceries and general merchandise. Comanche advertisers include hardware shops and real estate firms. Leon Toll Bridge tolls are listed for footmen, riders, and wagons.
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Hazel Dell
Sam If. Todd
Wm. Carnes
D. Larooch
Texas
Waco
Jce
Dallas
Meridian
Hamilton
Houston
Galveston
Brownwood
Stephenville
China Springs
M. J. Overstreet
W. Guthrie
Leon Toll Bridge
Fragmentary price list hints at livestock charges
The readable fragment shows prices for animals and livestock items, noting a gap in context. It mentions animals such as horses, cattle, goats and terms like wheel and Seta, with figures like 5e¢ and 3¢, but no complete details or dates.
Purina Feed Line Announced by D and CG Hatcher
Local ad notes new Purina horse and poultry feeds including Starter Growing and Mash lines. D and CG Hatcher advertise a complete Purina selection for farmers and horse owners.
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D. & CG. Hatcher
Seed for gardeners large or small by BE H Jones
Seed text advertises field and garden seed in large or small quantities by grocer BE H Jones. It appeals for home grown crops offered cheaply and invites customer business.
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BE. H. Jones
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Chas. H. Fletcher
Iz Se
Castoria
Site Springs
Cagle
White
Richardson
Wallace
Shoemaker
Brumbelow
West
Kimmel
Dyson
Hasse
Williford
Hassey
Eagles
W. Caffey
McCullouch
Winningham
Hall
Reed
Black
S. E. Moore
McPherson
Baskin
Little
Hanson
Walker
Boeskin
Ishams
CC. McPherson
Thompson
D. & Q. Hatchery
Garete
S. D. Lindsey
Paris Smith
D. & G Hatchery
Deane
J. L. Everett
Ro Elliott
K. F. Field
Brownwood, Texas
Geo. O'Brien
GEO. B
Kay Francis
Clara Bow
Norman Foster
Stuart Erwin
Complete Automobile Service
Harrison Smith Batteries
Gail
Tom
Eltos
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