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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1913
Page
4
In a strained parlor scene Colonel Dunwody faces truth and secrets as Jeanne and Josephine clash over past lives and a graveclothes revelation. A visiting party of judges and neighbors arrives with warlike talk about abolitionists and northern incursions.
A 1910 census update shows 1929 farm owners, 2425 tenants, and 2305 shared farms in Comanche County. Authors urge cooperative action to reduce interest, improve marketing, and make country life as remunerative as city life while promoting home ownership. Also ad: Chamberlain's ointment 35 and 50 cent bottles by Ali Dealers.
Advertisement notes gas in stomach or bowels from torpid liver and promotes Herbine as a quick remedy and liver stimulant. Claims it purifies bowels and relieves symptoms. Sells for 10. and is offered by Paris Smith.
A local shop, Paris Smith Athletic Goods, markets a full line of baseball equipment including double stitch baseballs straight grain bats reinforced masks catcher’s mitts and fielders gloves at very low prices.
Farmers Union warehouse announces available storage space with ample room for any items. Contact Tom Nabers for details and arrangements.
Classified notice for single comb Rhode Island reds from top Rhode Island breeders. Mentions first prizes at a 1911 12 show, eggs priced at 1.50 per setting, and lists E. E. Anthony as the contact or exhibitor.
Novelty thermometer for all ages advertised with a mail price of 25 cents. Describes the latest cut and prompts readers to order by mail.
Alias execution issued from Justice Court Precinct 2 Erath County directs sheriff to sell on first Tuesday in April 1913 at Comanche Court House door lot 16 described land in Elizabeth Walker and W M Weaver surveys as property of A L Cox to satisfy judgment for 4.82 in favor of H C Shafer plus costs. Sheriff Jack Cunningham signs and dates February 6 1913.
To the merchants of Comanche and Comanche County the Chief Expo nent offers direct access to farmers in Comanche and nearby counties. With a 4 000 circulation it blankets the trade area and suits advertising needs. Statisticians estimate five readable ages per family, making reach substantial.
Advertising in the Chief Exponent reaches 20 000 readers weekly with direct home delivery. Parcel post boosts trade territory reach and costs compare favorably to circulars or page ads. Strong goods benefit from well crafted copy. the paper claims to sell better than poor products through its advertising columns. Call at this office.
A promotional notice urges businesses to allocate yearly profits for publicity and trade extension. It touts Parcels Post as a cheaper regional option, encourages sending customer requests by mail, and offers expert copy help with a phone follow up.
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