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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1919
Page
4
A notice states a special examination for first and second grade teachers on January 24 and 25. All teachers seeking this exam must confer with the County Superintendent to determine how many sets of questions to prepare, as no questions will be sent to any county without the superintendent's request.
A home remedy claims two lemons mixed with three ounces of orchard white creates a quarter pint freckle and tan lotion. The label promises freckles and blemishes fade with daily massage to face neck arms and hands, claiming the product is harmless and inexpensive.
A vintage cautionary ad advises mothers to scold less and treat a listless feverish child with California Syrup of Figs. It promises a quick清 bowel cleansing and renewed energy, urges buying the genuine product from the California Fig Syrup Company, warns of counterfeits, and ends with a light domestic cartoon snippet.
Surgeons stress prompt antiseptic care for cuts burns bruises and wounds. The advertisement promotes BoroZone as the ideal antiseptic and healing agent for man or chest with prices 25c 50c 1.00 and 1.50 sold by S P Smith.
Notice is hereby given that the regular annual meeting of the stockholders of the First State Bank of Lamkin will be held at its banking house in Lamkin Texas on Tuesday the 14th day of Jan 1919 for the purpose of electing directors for the current year and for the transaction of other legitimate business. J. F. Palmer Cashier W. T. Hayes President.
Storage batteries for sale charge rent and rebuilding by Higginbotham Bros and Co. Offers include sales charging rentals and rebuilds of storage batteries.
Immediate attention to sprains swelling bruises rheumatism and neuralgia urged. Mansfield's Magic Liniment offered in three sizes 25¢ 50¢ and $1.00 for home relief.
An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure with a $100 reward for uncured catarrh. It emphasizes 35 years of use, blood treatment, and relief after a short period. Testimonials are offered and Toledo based F J Cheney & Co promotes sales through druggists.
A Texas voluntary joint stock group named Petroleum Production Association forms in De Leon Comanche County to drill produce and market oil and gas assets. Authorized capital is 100000 dollars in 1000 shares. certificates certify ownership and limit authority. dissolution and death do not dissolve the company. ownership passes to heirs or assignees subject to bylaws and amendments.
Long corporate charter outlines governance by a board of directors, shareholding rules, officer roles, and powers to acquire lands, leases, and equipment in Texas. It sets meeting procedures, dividend rights, dissolution terms, and a potential plan to incorporate a higher value asset corporation with distribution to members and options for stock sale.
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