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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1914
Page
7
W. A. Tucker and G. L. Tucker, longtime brothers separated for 48 years, unexpectedly met on Vernon streets during the holidays. They had lived in the same county for six years and had passed each other unrecognized many times. They believed the other was dead until a chance Christmas encounter revealed their kinship.
How's This We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for any case of Catarrh that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure F J Cheney Co Toledo O We the undersigned have known F J Cheney for the last 15 years and believe him perfectly honorable in all business transactions and financially able to carry out any obligations made by his firm National Bank of Commerce Toledo O Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally acting directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the system Testimonials sent free Price 75 cents per bottle Sold by all Druggists Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
The county Democratic voters will select a candidate for County Superintendent of Public Instruction in the July primary. W H Carpenter, long associated with local schools and currently principal of the new Grammar School in Comanche, is endorsed as a fit and deserving applicant seeking fair consideration.
A dry hacking cough is hard on the lungs and BALLARD'S HORE HOUND SYRUP is advertised as a quick healer for lungs and air passages. Sold by Paris Smith with bottle prices 25¢ 50¢ and $1.00.
A humorous meditation on New Year resolutions urging readers to examine personal flaws beyond smoking drinking or swearing. It notes habits like living beyond income and stinginess harm society, suggests women’s resolutions could influence social refuges, and champions identifying and shedding petty vices with humor and humility.
L J Kennedy moves into John Morgan residence. C L Arthur and family relocate to Comanche. S H Sadler visits from Mountain View and plans Gulf Coast winter. J R Tatum buys 2500 dollar interest in Neel Pettit firm. Gustine Telephone Exchange moves to Pettit building. Cream eggs chickens and turkeys cash sales exceed 3500 dollars in November December, about 65 dollars daily. Gomez public school praised with holiday treats and strong progress under Bert Speed.
The local post office reported postal receipts for the quarter ending January 1 totaling 2866.14 dollars the largest in the office's history. Parcel post business during the holidays was exceptionally heavy.
Mrs Lida Dewey of Milwaukee Wisconsin praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy for use with her children and herself She reports it relieves and cures coughs or colds and especially quick for croup The remedy is described as pleasant and safe for young children and is sold by all dealers
The text compares men in business continually bargain hunting to housewives who study advertisements for buying advantages, noting housewives are effective business women in this practice.
John R. Barker of Battle Creek Michigan claims his long standing heart burn indigestion and liver complaint were cured by using Chamberlain's Tablets. He states his trouble is over and urges others to try the remedy as sold by all dealers.
An advertised bargain often has a short life span so a visit to your favorite store may be important to snag the limited time offer before it ends.
The State of Texas Comanche County will sell on January 6 1914 at the courthouse door in Comanche city a 3 acre tract in the John Duncan survey No 1 to satisfy a $338.75 judgment for C C Baxter versus D C Smith and N E A Smith. The lien includes a $1200 National Loan and Investment Co. prior lien. Further a 160 acre tract and 53 1 3 acre tract are levied to satisfy a $741.90 judgment for J E Gray H B Salyer and M N Steele. Sheriff Jack Cunningham note dated December 9 1913 and December 4 1913 Deputy J E Miller.
The Comanche County district court will sell cash property on the first Tuesday in January 1914 at the courthouse door in Comanche. It covers 53 1-3 acres from Lampasas County School Land along a 160 acre tract conveyed by L B Russell to E H Hatley recorded October 14 1902.
Congressman Samuel J Tribble of Georgia recalls a humorous child moment from a Washington hotel lobby. A father wipes his daughter Jessie s eye with a handkerchief as the wind tears her eye water. Jessie asks what a push button is.
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