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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1912
Page
3
Barbed wire cuts and harness galls heal quickly with Ballard’s Snow Liniment, described as healing and antiseptic. Available in 25c 50c and 1 price points. Sold by Paris Smith.
Fine jersey cow seven years old for sale. Expected to freshen in about 15 days and produce about 14 pounds of butter and four gallons of milk daily. Cash or good note accepted. Dr J J Pitts.
Governor Colquitts is slated to speak in Abilene tonight with high expectations for a large gathering. A banquet will be tendered to the governor as part of the event.
An old dairy method shifts from cow milk to soy bean milk for cheese and butter. Soybeans are soaked, crushed, and filtered to yield a milky liquid used to produce dairy products. The practice spreads in China India and Japan where soybeans are farmed to lower costs.
A pianist in Europe is named music teacher to the crown prince, prompting tears and warnings from his father. The father fears lese majeste charges if the son outshines or underperforms the royal. The scene ends with farewell and doubt about the future.
A woman spilled ink on a varnished desk and, after trying ink eradicators, used a drop of nitric acid in water on a feather to lift the stain. Repeatedly wiped and finished with furniture oil, leaving no trace of the blot. The method may apply to similar varnished wood surfaces.
Careful tests of Berliner Ruder Verein members show the heavy crew increasing lung capacity from 5 600 cm to 5 775 cm and the light crew from 4 700 cm to 4 875 cm. Gains of about 3.12 and 3.72 percent respectively suggest rowing improves lung size.
A dialogue on art contrasts old masters with modern painters. An art dealer laments the lack of contemporary artists who can imitate the ancient masters while Dustin Stax notes that many moderns deceive connoisseurs with their work.
A scholarship offer is advertised for Draugh on Business Colleges with instruction to apply at the office. The notice encourages early arrival to secure a place or deal.
Severe storms across northwest Texas and Oklahoma have damaged property and caused multiple fatalities over the past week. Authorities report widespread destruction as communities cope with the crises.
A testimonial style ad from Family Hair Dressing touts Parisian Sage as a refreshing formula for all ages. It claims dandruff removal, reduced hair loss, and an itchy scalp relief with a money back guarantee. Hannah Harkness of Marshalltown Iowa endorses its beautifying and scalp cleaning effects.
Baltimore plans to dispatch 500 delegates to the Advertising Club convention in Dallas next month. The city claims the largest delegation from a single city and notes Roswell New Mexico will send 60 autos with advertisers and citizens. Comanche also aims to send a large group, asserting it pays to advertise and to study the issue, while Baltimore seeks the 1913 convention.
Hugh Tallman of San Antonio says Texans admire hearty vigorous life. He quotes Dr King s New Life Pills as giving new life and energy to a person. He and his wife believe they are the best stomach aid.
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