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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1926
Page
7
Saturday February 27 the Woman's Exchange opens a new store on the first floor of the Comanche Chief's building. Hours eight to six with sample offerings. They advertise hot rolls at noon, sandwiches, doughnuts, bread pies and candy. Neighbors invited to bring home made items to sell or trade at reasonable prices.
Secretary Anthony of the Cham ber of Commerce notes a dearth of hogs on farms in Comanche county and says the chamber will cooperate with farmers to secure pure bred gilts. The chamber will order, wet, and deliver the gilts to farmers at not exact cost and asks interested farmers to contact him immediately.
County Agent J A Barton reports many county meetings last week in Duster Kibb Sidney Comyn Suder Springs Beattie and other places as clubs reorganize for the new year. Some members adopt cotton sweet potatoes pigs or youth. Pig club at Comyn plans to raise pure bred gilts and enter the ten litter contest. A dairy club is forming and orders for pure bred Jersey calves are being taken for shipment with others.
Water melon seed has been ordered and will arrive in Comanche soon. Comanche banks will handle the seed at no service charge, selling at the consigned price. Farmers who raised good melons last year plan to buy Weatherford seed again, fearing cross contamination from nearby pie melons could yield white hearted varieties in crops.
A vintage advertisement touts Borozone as a strongest flesh healing preparation available in liquid and powder forms. It claims rapid wound purification of germs and swift tissue healing with prices for liquid at 30c 60c and 1.20 and powder at 30c and 60c sold by Paris Smith.
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