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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1920
Page
4
Abilene Feb 10 plans for the Central West Texas Fair this fall envision an all West Texas exposition. West Texas counties and the West Texas Chamber of Commerce will cooperate as thousands of dollars in prizes are awarded and special agricultural exhibits are shown.
Advertisement touts Prickly Ash Bitters as a tonic for digestive issues, claiming it cleanses the stomach liver and bowels and boosts appetite vigor and cheerfulness at $1.25 per bottle. Special agents Hamlin Drug Co and Reese Drug Co. advise against overuse of cathartics and promote Chamberlains Tablets as milder laxatives. Also mentions Menges Bros for wagon repairs and plow work.
Druggists promise a refund if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles in six to fourteen days. Instant relief from itching and restful sleep after first application. Price is not specified.
W M Denman census enumerator for the county district south of Dublin loses all enumeration papers and data after a buggy upset on the Edna road. The missing documents covered 35 people and many farms. Authorities stress the papers must be returned as retaining them violates federal law.
Rucker reports mild weather and improving road conditions as some begin land prep for 1920 crops. Illness runs high with flu fears and several sick families. Burnie Smith and wife welcomed a girl. Singleton well preparation proceeds. Rev Day preached at Liberty church amid sickness. Plainview Nursery advertises shade trees and garden plants with seasonal prices. Reserve Bank reports Feb 6 totals for gold, reserves, and deposits.
An advertisement claims if you feed Martin's Egg Producer, you get your money back either in eggs or cash, guaranteed by all druggists.
An 19th century ad touts Weak Fainty Heart and Hysterics being rectified by taking Reno vine a heart and nerve tonic priced at 50 cents and one dollar. The claim targets general weakness with a製 claim of restoring vitality and nerve strength.
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