Patrons urged to favor Comanche printers over out of town firms
The Comanche Chief argues for supporting local businesses and printers, criticizing residents who send printing work outside the county. The piece defends the Commercial Secretaries Association and Texas Welfare Commission as drivers of state development, urges home industry patronage, and cautions against draining local dollars to distant firms. It emphasizes community cooperation, fair treatment, and keeping work and taxes within Comanche County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Secretaries Association
Texas
Texas Industrial Congress
Texas Welfare Commission
Imperial State of
Comanche
John Smith & Co
Prospects for Next Year’s Oklahoma Governor Race Highlighted
A number of probable candidates are named for the next gubernatorial race including Hon. Tom Love Tom Ball Cullen Thomas Will H. Mayes the present lieutenant governor and Frank Bralley Superintendent of public instruction. Also listed among the pro camp is Hon. Barry Miller of Dallas with antis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Love
Tom Ball
Cullen Thomas
Will H. Mayes
Frank Bralley
Barry Miller
Dallas
Season of year worries over children's colds
Mothers fear frequent colds that weaken lungs and invite serious diseases. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is famed for cures, pleasant and safe to take. For sale by All Dealers.
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Adv
Funeral for Mrs. W. F. Skaggs Held in DeLeon
Community turnout marked the funeral of Mrs. W. F. Skaggs in DeLeon last week. Also noted were visits by Henry Lewis of West Texas to Uncle M. J. Lewis and J. F. Dyson of DeLeon to D. A. Pitman. The column reports local sickness, Liberty school progress and a new literary society, a boys football team, and the sudden death of Jasper Waldrops’ eldest son out west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Skaggs
DeLeon
Henry Lewis
West Texas
M. J. Lewis
J. F. Dyson
D. A. Pitman
New Spring Cois Rings Offer Striped and Plain Fabrics
Fifty pieces of Spring Cois rings introduced with new stripe and plain patterns. Children’s dresses cloth offered at discounted price per yard 1.15 dollars. Standard American Cali coes available in all colors. Cash or charge per yard 0.05 dollars.
Ballard's Horehound Syrup Endorsed For Lung Ailments
The ad urges frequent doses of Ballard's Horehound Syrup as a remedy for heavy lung colds turning deadly in some cases. It claims the syrup checks the disorder and aids nature to restore normal conditions. Prices are 25, 50 cents and 1 dollar per bottle, sold by Paris Smith.
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Ballard
Paris Smith
Fabrics on Sale in Plain White and Colorful Weaves
Ratine leads in high grade fabrics in plain white and colors with yard prices from 1.00 to 25 cents. New Voices line offers plain shades and fancy colors with assurances of correct style and service. Special 42 inch wide fabric available in all colors and white at 25 cents per yard.
Fifty Pattern Range for Clothing Fabrics Described
An advertisement notes an exceptional range of patterns for dresses waists men's and boy's shirts with color fast fabrics. It mentions cash or charge payment terms and references a store or seller by name or location unreadable in the fragment.
Welts and Piques Bring Colorful Stripes This Season
Newsprint describes new fashion fabrics with wide color palettes and fancy stripes for all grades. Prices range from 50c to 35c.
Turkish Bath Towels For Sale Around 12 Towels
About a dozen full bleached Turkish bath towels of good size offered for sale. Price is 22 cents each when paying cash or by charge per pair.
They are Here Early Spring Showing of New Laces
A brisk preview features the latest laces and embroideries including Torchons Vals Irish Points Shadow Laces and fine Nainsook Cambric sets. Complete showing promises correct items with prices always right.
Store Promises Satisfactory Service Across Departments
Advertises a department store as a model of merchandise value and style with a profitable shopping experience for customers seeking reliable service across all departments.
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R. W. H. Hamilton
Rucker News
Jasper Waldrops
West
Ratine
Madras
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