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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1921
Page
12
The Hotel Drover hosted a sale of the late Princess Lohanoff’s wardrobe. More than 300 tea gowns and evening frocks survived from her trousseau, with house linens and fine fabrics drawing eager buyers. Furs and cloaks in various styles also drew attention amid the Continental London Man report.
A Chinese Masonic branch was formed in Echuca with attendees from across Victoria. The mayor and councillors attended the ceremony. Returned soldiers objected to firing the Chinese flag alone, while Australian and British flags were raised atop the flagpole.
Mystery surrounds dumps of books said to lie in camps in France awaiting disposition. At ope camp 409000 volumes are reported, with larger collections at other camps. Inquiries in official quarters and among wartime book organizations failed to trace owners of the derelict volumes.
A French bill introduced in the chamber of deputies on August 9 seeks canalization of the Rhone and use of water power. The project costs 2.6 billion francs about 482.5 million dollars and would yield power equal to that from over six million tons of coal, about one fifth of 1918 coal output. A health section promotes Prickly Ash Bitters as a liver and digestive aid priced at 1.25 per bottle.
Spring collection features women's suits and dresses described as beautiful and elegant with fresh seasonal styling. The brief emphasizes new silhouettes and light fabrics for the upcoming season.
Mrs J B Moody visits Dublin this week and Effie Jean Groves calls on Mrs Andrus. Chase Holman travels to Brownwood to see his mother, while Mr and Mrs Crick Morris host Mrs M Morris of Stephenville. Numerous visits among Dublin Comanche Brownwood and Stephenville residents are noted along with Ava McArthur’s February 12 wedding to Melvin Gore in Smithville.
New stock of millinery ladies suits and dresses announced. Prices described as much cheaper this season than last, inviting shoppers to Higginbotham's for fashionable offerings.
The store touts a large sale named the 19e SALE with buyers from across the country arriving for bargains. It promises to turn stock into cash by cutting profits, offering early holiday style prices and items like Irish potatoes and women's hose at deep discounts amid crowded weekend shopping.
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