Tax on Gasoline Proposed to Fund Texas Highways
A Wheeler representative pushes a bill to tax one cent per gallon of gasoline and fuel used in autos and commercial vehicles to fund highway maintenance across Texas counties. The measure, modeled after Oregon, would add to existing license fees and target about 5000000 vehicles, with revenues distributed by county vehicle numbers. The article also reports a Hamilton County murder verdict involving Tom Dunn, with prior trials reversed, and praises District Attorney Joe Ridson for his handling of the case. Prickly Ash Bitters advertised as a liver tonic by Hamilton Drug Co. and Wm. Reese Co. agents.
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Waco Times-Werald
Hill of Wheeler
Texas
Oregon
Tom Dunn
Lon Martin
Hamilton County
Gatesville
Hamilton
Dunn
Arthur R. Ridson
Clay McClellan
Stinnett & Stinnett
Joe H. Ridson
Joe Bidson
Hamilton Drug Fo and
Reese Co
Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsement From Comanche Farmer
Comanche farmer WA Robertson testifies that Dean's Kidney Pills are a standard household remedy for kidney trouble and back pain. He advises readers to ask for the exact Dean's Kidney Pills and notes the product is sold by Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo New York.
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Robertson
Dean
Foster Milburn
Buffalo
N.Y
Coleman Democrat Voice Postmaster Pittman resigns
Postmaster RB HW Pittman of Coleman has tendered his resignation to the Department in Washington. The resignation becomes effective upon the appointment of his successor or an acting postmaster. Friends of Hugh Lewis, the longtime acting assistant postmaster, circulated a petition urging his appointment as Pittman’s successor.
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Coleman Democrat Voice
HW. Pittman
Coleman
Washington
Friends
Hugh Lewis
Pittman
Testimonial Push For Vegetable Compound In Quiet Town
A Moundsville woman credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for regulating her monthly cycles and eliminating pain after two years of irregular periods. She urges other young women to seek advice and try the remedy, noting many suffer in silence while working days.
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Moundsville
W. Va
E. Pinkham
George Tegarden
Third Street
Tara Ee
Private Funds Offered for Five Year Comanche County Loan
A private lender offers a loan in Comanche county with term five years, amount a few thousand dollars, interest ten percent. Security must be strong and have real value at least double the loan requested, terms arranged by J. Ro FANES & Co.
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Comanche County
If You Need Glasses Lo Can Fit You
J. H. Hoff at Hamilton Drug Co. offers eye fittings and glasses. This brief notice invites readers to visit for vision corrections and optical services.
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J. H. Hoff
Hamilton Drug Co
Comanche County Notice to Appear in Civil Case 1941
Public notice commands Sammon V Lincecum unknown residence to appear before the Comanche County Court on the first Monday in April 1941 to answer a petition filed December 17 1920 by H L Stewart regarding a promissory note for 6020 with 10 percent interest and an open account of 1650 for a fire insurance premium. The writ requires publication for four weeks in a local newspaper.
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Comanche County
Comanche
Sammon V
Liuececum
Mon
H. L. Stewart
W. D. Lincecum
Texas
Jennie EL Garrett
Notice of guardian appointment for Boonie Opal Burleson
The state commands publication in Comanche County newspaper for ten days before return day of the guardian matter. Mrs. Peart J Bateleson is temporary guardian appointed February 1921 by the County Court, with a permanent contest period at the next term beginning April 1921. The writ to be shown at the next term with execution details and return.
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Comanche County
State OF Texas
Boonie
Salad Court
Jennie KB. Garrett
Tanlac Restores Health for Kansas Stock Dealer
George W. Logan of Peabody Kansas, a prominent Middle West stock dealer, says Tanlac completely restored his health gaining thirty five pounds. He describes severe indigestion dizziness and back pain before treatment and notes six bottles cured him. His wife also improved and Tanlac is sold in Comanche by Hamilton Drug Co. and other druggists.
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George W. Logan
Peabody
Kansas
Comanche
Hamilton Drug Co
Building costs far above prewar norms persist
Building material prices remain well above prewar averages with cement 217 percent higher, brick 164 percent, and lumber 122 percent above the five year average. Iron and steel are 114 and 78 percent higher respectively, while coal and petroleum also sit at peak levels as the economy recovers slowly.
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Fletcher
Oma City
Farmers’ Mill
Higginbotham
ELKIN
W. H. Huett
Elkin's
Comanche, Texas
Wayne Hill
North Side Square
Colorado
Bill
Sue Cps
Iter
J. Ro Fanes & Co
Tanlac
Middle West
G. W. Logan
Peabody, Kansas
Waco Times-Herald
J. R. Eanes
MO. D
J.R. Eanes and Company
WM. Reese CO
Illiam
City Property
Buthod
South Ride Square
South and Life Bldg
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