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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1919

Page

2

Weighing Flu Vaccine Recommendation Among Friends

A brief note notes personal flu season experience and endorses the vaccine as effective and trustworthy, urging others to consider vaccination based on observed benefits.

State Senate Seat Open After Resignation

An off season election to replace the late Senator Scott Woodward has been ordered. The article notes a light vote is expected and mentions a pending investigation and possible reform of the state ranger force by the legislature.

Scott Woodward Gennon

Texas Legislature votes down homestead law amendment

The House rejects a resolution to alter Texas homestead laws to align with Federal Land Bank requests. The debate questions whether the changes are necessary, with uncertain outcomes and no clear stance established.

House of the Texas Federal Land Bank Texas

He Also Serves Who Only Ways and Waits

A short poem by Laura Simmons reflects a dog's jubilant welcome and the narrator’s anticipation of a homecoming. The speaker imagines the returning figure to inspire cheers, with a dog leaping in frenzied happiness upon hearing the whistle and greeting the beloved reunion.

Laura Simmons

Old Man Builds Bridge for Young Wayfarer

A solitary traveler crosses a deep chasm at dusk and, though urged to rest, constructs a bridge behind him. He explains to a curious peer that his work protects a youth who must trek the same path in twilight, ensuring safe passage beyond his own journey.

Col Gray

Best Preventative For Influenza Calotabs Ad

Physicians advise an active liver and clean system to avoid influenza and complications. Take one Calotab at bedtime with water. no salts or nausea, next morning you feel fine and ready for breakfast. Calotabs cost thirty five cents and are sold in sealed packages with a refund if not delighted.

Kidney Health Hopefuls From Prickly Ash Bitters

Advertises Prickly Ash Bitters as a kidney tonic to strengthen kidneys and purify digestion and bowels. Claims aid for distress from kidney disorders and mentions price of $1.25 per bottle and Wm. Reese & Co. as special agents.

Wm. Reese & Co

Local Folks Attend Visits and Gatherings Across Counties

Macksville residents Macksville Mr and Mrs Roe Daniel stayed with Mrs and Mrs B J Wyehe on Sunday. W A Porter visited relatives in Comanche. Lawson of New Mexico, ill while visiting his brother Bennett Lawson. Carl McDonald, just mustered out from Camp Travis, honored at a party by Mr and Mrs M G McDonald. Richard Anderson of Gustine visited Will Peterson's family last week. J D W Evans visited his parents near Comanche. Mr and Mrs W Hawkins visited their daughter Mrs J A Holt near Lamkin. Martin Peterson of DeLeon visiting relatives. W W Wilson and wife visited daughter Mrs Woodie Johnson in Gustine Saturday.

Roe Daniel Lamkin B. J. Wyehe W. A. Porter Comanche Lawson New Mexico Bennett Lawson M. G. McDonald Carl Camp Travis Richard Anderson Gustine Will Peterson J.D. W. Evans Mrs. W. ©. Hawkins J. A. Holt Martin Peterson DeLeon Mrs. W. W. Wilson Wooddie Johnson

Grim White Spectre Pneumonia Warns of Neglected Cough

An old notice urges immediate care for coughs and colds mentioning pneumonia as a risk. It promotes Mansfield's Cough Balsam priced at 50 cents and one dollar.

Mansfield

Patriotism in the Southern Mountains Rural Farewell to a Soldier

A Kentucky hillman leaves his corn patch and home to bid farewell to his son enlisting for overseas service. The father recalls fighting for the Union four years ago and now urges duty to flag and country. He warns to show no mercy to Germans upon encounter.

Kentucky Saturday Evening Post

Getting Rid of Colds

A historical note promotes Cham berlain's Cough Remedy as quick relief for colds. It warns against catching a second cold before recovery and advises an older man to rest in bed three days at the start rather than delaying recovery.

Laxative Brom quinine tablet ad claims cure

An advertisement touts Bromo Quinine laxative tablets with a claim to remove the causes of colds grip and influenza. The ad notes a single product line and features E. W. Grove’s signature on the box priced at 30 cents.

E. W. Grove

Mrs Houlihan remark foreshadows unexpected marriage

The ribald exchange between Mrs Houlihan and another speaker suggests a joke about marriage. The Boston Transcript cites phrases about wishing to see someone before or after the event, reflecting humorous social chatter.

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