Social Notes Describe Weekend Visits in Feb
Weather remains disagreeable but community health is good. Mr and Mrs Noah Norwood visited Billie Davis and family. Essie Davis returned home from visiting Clara Norwood. Uncle Bob Reed spent the weekend with his son Henry. Russell Elliott hosted a dance for local youths. Mabel Rading stayed with Bertha Huffman in Hasse. Dollie Norwood visited sister Millen Davis. Dess Bradshaw visited Essie Davis.
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Noah Norwood
Billie Davis
Essie Davis
Clara Norwood
Bob Reed
Henry
Russell Elliott
Mabel Rading
Bertha Huffman
Hasse
Dollie Norwood
Millen Davis
Dess Bradshaw
Gum Springs Community Notes Feb 16 Party and Visits
Mr Will Kerley hosted a young folks party Saturday night with a good time reported. Walter Cottrell and wife visited his Salem parents Saturday and Sunday. Lester Horner visited his brother Charlie last week. Char lie Marshall had singing Sunday night. Mr McFerring ill but improving. Wiley McDaniel and Elie Whitlock attended Saturday night. Dan Butler and family visited grandparents J S Evans Sunday. Mrs Floyd Horner visits Arbor Springs daughter Jessie who is sick. Miss Fannie Horner of Comasche attended Kerley party. Jack Evert preached at Lamkin Saturday and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gum Springs
Will Kerley
Walter Cottrell
Salem
Lester Horner
Charlie
Charlie Marshall
McFerring
Wiley McDaniel
Elie Whitlock
Dan Butler
J. S. Evans
Floyd Horner
Jessie
Arbor Springs
Fannie Horner
Comasche
Zena Loft
Jack Evert
Lamkin
Copperas Prairie and Gap gular Correspondence
February notes farmers busy with crops but lateness and labor shortages leave many acres idle. Flu widespread with Dr Hilley tending patients day and night. Gap school suspends due to illness. Local remarks on residents, land deals, telephones, and farm movements amid health concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copperas Prairie
Gapgular
C. J. Graham
W. W. Smith
Brady
F. ST. Cox
Bibb
Lynn County
Gap
New York
Jackson
Chambers Well
Dr. Hilley
John
Fred Tidmore
Comanche
Mr. Richards
M. O. Lane
Fort Worth
Gap School
W. F. Vancleave
H. B. Jones
Howel Gleaton
Danderine Promises Hair Revival and Vitality
Advertises a 35 cent bottle of Danderine claiming to save hair and restore color vitality. Promotes thicker longer hair, refreshed scalp, and reduced dandruff with a stimulating tonic bought at drug or toilet counters. Ends with urgency to act now.
Hays Pushes Ratification To Shape Election Path
Senator Lodge notes Will Hays fixes on November as he wires to ratify the treaty in Washington. The Republican chairman aims to build a solid legislative record before the June convention while keeping the party from electoral missteps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Hays
Senator Lodge
Washington
Hays
New York Evening Post
Let Us Walk Kindly and Onward Dear Friend Message
Poem about walking together with friend urging steady purpose and kindness. Includes a testimonial insert for Mrs John Starr Comanche Texas and two patent medicine ads, Herbine and Prickly Ash Bitters, with prices and local drugstore agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Starr
Comanche
Texas
Hamilton Drug Co
Wm. Reese Drug Co
Comanche Ice Factory Set to Open by March Fifteenth
The Comanche Ice Factory, purchased from B. W. Couch and associates, plans to begin operations by March 15 and will maintain a fuel department with high grade coal. Overhauling the machinery aims to create one of the state’s best ice plants, delivering dependable service to residents daily before noon.
Ice Dealer Promises Ready Supply to Comanche
A local ice business pledges to sell all the ice residents can use and to furnish ice in any quantity on demand. It states profits come from sales and vows to supply at any time, aiming for a capacity operation in Comanche.
Our Prices Offer Lowest Ice Costs to Wins Customers
We plan to set prices as low as possible to leave a margin of profit and to sell more ice. We ask for cooperation to build the business because greater volume lowers costs. We assure customers of appreciation through the lowest prices and best service consistent with sound business.
Death Lurks in a Weak Heart Warns of Early Symptoms
Advertisement warns that a weak heart shows early signs and claims Reno vine as a cure available for $1.50. It urges immediate treatment to avoid a costly penalty, presenting a dubious heart remedy from a single source.
Ballard's Horehound Syrup Offers Chest Relief
A chest tightness and dry cough signal lung inflammation. Ballard's Horehound Syrup relieves tightness while the free Herrick's Red Pepper Plaster draws out inflammation for lung settled colds, sold by Paris Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
Herrick
Paris Smith
Sensent Goonts Tasteless Chill Touls Bottle Claim
The note mentions a S0 cent bottle of LAX FOS and references Sensent Goonts Tasteless Chill Touls with unclear manufacturing details and no verifiable product description.
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Varis Smith
Ice Factory
B. W. Couch
Dence
Manche
Aim
J. Stevens Arms Company
Chicopee Palle, Mass
New
Kate Turner
Slider & Lacy
Mansfield’s
Arnica Liniment
Martin
Bryn Mawr
Pangburn
Owl Confectionery
JIM Moody
Comanche, Texas
Floyd Lane
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