Market for Pigs Seeks Buyers in Comanche County
Henry Clark letter asks R T Jones of Comanche to supply two to three hundred pigs in two to two and a half months. He lists six farms in Stephenville and seeks price information. W H Lane, marketing association sales manager, will handle selling pigs for sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Janes
Janes
the Inquirer
W. H. Lane
Comanche
R. T. Jones
Seey
Texas
Warehouse and Co-operative Marketing Department
Austin
Stephenville
Henry Clark
Austin College Opens Second Term with New Buildings
The sixty-fifth session at Austin College begins January 6 with enrollment near normal. Thompson Hall provides new lecture rooms and laboratories, while Sherman Hall near completion will house the college library on the first floor and a large auditorium above. The library moves from the Y M C A building after the main structure burned. The campus awaits a mid March opening of Sherman Hall after piping in a concert organ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
Texas
Austin College
Thompson Hall
Sherman Hall
Citizens of
College
L. J. Sherrill
Haskell
Texas Intercollegiate Oratorial Association
Glee Club
Geo. E. Case
West Texas
Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles
Claim of a remedy by Dr. E. W. Hall of St. Louis promises to treat kidney and bladder issues in men and women as well as bladder problems in children. Used for many ailments, with mail order if not in local drugstores. One bottle lasts two months and is claimed to almost always cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
E. W. Hall
Olive Street
St. Louis
News In Around The Court House Detailing Local Pairs
Ernest Steel and Miss Gertie Warsham, Jordan Duncan and Miss Dan nah Ruth, W. L. Blake and Miss Sallie Kennedy, Willie Ives and Miss Corane Kelcey, LLP. Gray and Miss Eula Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan Duncan
Dannah Ruth
W. L. Blake
Sallie Kennedy
Willie Ives
Corane
Kelcey
Gray
Eula Adams
Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy Promises Fast Stomach Cure
A Chicago druggist George S. Mayr promotes a French peasant remedy of pure vegetable oil for stomach liver and intestinal troubles. One dose often yields relief and buyers are promised full refund if a bottle fails to satisfy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George S. Mayr
Chicago
Mayr
Comanche Birth Notices List Newborns at Local Homes
A series of birth notices lists newborns delivered to families in the Comanche area. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Thos J Nabers with a girl, R E Jones with a boy, Ruby B Waldrop with a girl, Albert Anderson with a girl, Henry Standridge with a girl, W L Robinson near DeLeon with a girl, A H Deland near DeLeon with a boy, W M Haynes near DeLeon with a boy, A H Craker near Comanche with a girl, G P Gober near Comanche with a boy, and Will Davis near Comanche with a girl.
County Commission Actions 1915 February Session Notes
The February 1915 regular session of the Commissioners Court presided by County Judge J. H. McMillan approved payments for a mortgaged horse, pauper care, and doctor visits, adjusted precinct boundaries between Sidney and Gap, reduced a land valuation, authorized tax payment acceptance, and funded an engineer's level for farm leveling and road work. Other pauper and county expenses were recorded, with personnel changes noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commissioners Court
J. H. McMillan
W. T. Dobbs
W. J. Patton
J.W. Wyatt
Ed Lightfoot
Mary L. Smith
Jack Cunningham
Higginbotham Bros. & Co
F. S. Bear
F. S. Beattie
E. C. Blackwell
Beattie
Sidney
Gap
E. Ainesworth
W. H. Young
H. B. Jones
T. J. Mitchel
Sidney and
May
Justice
J.C. Farlye
H. R. Basset
J. D. Sanley
Gus Zurbest
Ellen Graves
A. J. Harwood
L. C. Steph
Pauper Fund Sums Allocated For Three Months
The council approved allotment of eight dollars per month for three months from the pauper fund. The action covers support for the needy, outlining the monthly stipend and duration of relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ens
Tragic Infant Passes On February 1 1915
The little son of Mr and Mrs Lee Payne died at two months two weeks and two days old on February 1 1915. The family expresses sorrow and cherishes the short life that brought sun shine and cheer to their home. May Heaven bless the grieving parents and ease their sorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Payne
Substitute Dodson's Liver Tone for Calomel
A local druggist reports Calomel sales fall as Dodson's Liver Tone gains popularity. The vegetable remedy is promoted as safe, mildly flavored, and guaranteed by pharmacists with a money back offer. One bottle costs 50 cents and promises relief from liver sluggishness and constipation without gripping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodson
Peruna Nerve Remedy Praised by Mrs Powers
The portrait of Mrs Powers and her testimonial praise Peruna as a nerve remedy that restored her health. She declares illness forgotten since using the medicine and invites others to write for facts about her case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. Powers
Peruna
Peruna helps Ohio woman with long kidney bladder illness
Mrs. A T Powers of London Ohio reports 22 years of kidney and bladder trouble improved after taking Peruna for two years. She says she is now well and notes concerns about internal catarrh and possible cystitis affecting organs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Powers
R. R
Box
London
Ohio
Man Recovers From Bladder Catarrh After Peruna Use
Mr James M Powell of 1620 W Walnut St Rosedale Kansas reports four years of bladder irritation caused misery and pain. After taking Peruna he improved in eleven weeks and was fully cured. Tablets now offered for those who object to liquid medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Powell
W. Walnut St
Rosedale
Kansas
Galveston Exports 65343 Bales on Monday
Official Galveston export data show 65343 bales shipped from the port. Vessels departing include Chevington to Liverpool 13949 bales Pacific to Rotterdam 15264 bales Renteria to Gothenburg 5349 bales Atna to Gothenburg 12406 bales El Valle to New York 4146 bales San Jacinto to New York 4146 bales. The Loveland from Matanzas brings a second cargo of 26000 sugar bags and 16000 bags will unload at Galveston with 10000 going to New Orleans for refinery by Imperial Sugar Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Chevington
Liverpool
Pacific
Rotterdam
Renteria
Gothenburg
Atna
el Valle
New York
San Jacinto
Loveland
Matanzas
Port Barros
New Orleans
Imperial Sugar Company
Sugarland
Plan to Seize Five American States
Federal officials in San Antonio announce possession of documents detailing a conspiracy to seize Texas New Mexico Arizona Colorado and California. The plan of procedure reportedly describes robbing the republic of Mexico and seeks aid from Mexicans Japanese and Indians with lands seized from Indians to be returned to them for service to the new government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Texas
New Mexico
Arizona
Colorado
California
Republic of Mexico
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Strengthens for Hot Weather
An advertisement touts GROVE'S Tasteless Chill Tonic as enriching the blood and building up the entire system to fortify against the depressing effects of summer heat and humidity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GROVE
Notice to Trespassers on Bryson Land Feb Lyceum
Notice to trespassers on Bryson land forbids hunting fishing trapping timber cutting or pecan gathering and warns of prosecution. The notice, signed by U H Jim and C V Bryson, references the Next Lyceum on Feb 15 and Brush the Great.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. H
Jim and
C. V. Bryson
Lyceum
Brush the Great
Chamberlain's Tablets Endorsement From Iowa Dealer
Frank Strouse of Fruitland Iowa endorses Chamberlain's Tablets as the best laxative for constipation. He notes he has sold them for years and recommends them to customers. For sale by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Strouse
Fruitland
Lowa
Marketing Association Announces February Hog Shipping Day
The Marketing Association will hold its next regular hog shipping day on February 25. All interested parties may participate regardless of membership, per R. T. Janes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marketing Association
R. T. Janes
Bob Carver Advertises General Delivery Service
A letter from Bob Carver offers clothes hauling for 15 cents round trip and promotes general delivery business. He claims to have bought Chuck Pitts out and asserts Pitts must stay out for two years but returned early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chuck Pitts
Dr Porters Antiseptic Healing Oil Ad
An old advertisement touts Dr Porters Antiseptic Healing Oil as curing old sores and other ailments. It claims relief of pain and simultaneous healing with prices 25c 50c and 1.00.
Danderine and Foley Cathartic Tablets Promoted
Danderine promises light wavy hair after a quick cleanse and repeated use may yield new hair growth. Foley Cathartic Tablets are advertised as a dependable laxative to keep bowels regular, endorsed by the Wm. Reese Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knowlton
Wm. Reese Co
Mystic Reverie program set for February 15 at High School
A Mystic Reverie appears on the February 15 program at the high school. The event showcases student performances and artistic pieces in a school setting.
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Farmers & Merchants
Nat'l Bank
Austin College News
H. C. Fowler
Chinese University
Trinity University
Stevens
J. Stevens Arms & Tool Co
P.D. Box
Chicopee Falls, Mass
Ernest Steel
Miss Gertie
Warsham
Your Land
Comanche County Abstract Co
J. R. Eanes
C. A. Hitt
J. FP. Redwine
Jno
D. Waring
Mrs
Catarra
Rocko
Blagada
Marketing Association Shipping
Bob Carver
Jones
Homer Wilhelm
Jesse Hughes
Frank Strother
Shloe
Photoplay Magazine
Wabephota Photoplay Publishing CO
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