Post Office Listing of Local Newspaper Officials
Entered at the Post Office Texas as second class mail matter WIOM H Bell editor and business manager Officers D H Cunningham president J R Eanes vice president T J Cunningham secretary and treasurer Tom H Bell editor and manager Directors D H Cunningham T J Cunningham Tom H Bell J R Eanes Paris Smith E W Harris V H Whodberg
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Texas
Wiom H. Bell
D. H. Cunningham
Pres
J. R. Eanes
T. J. Cunningham
Secy
Treas
Tom, H. Bell
Tom H. Bell
Paris Smith
E. W. Harris
V. H. Whodberg
Oscar Callaway
E. ~. Harris
T. J. Williams
W. H. Thadberg
L. T. Cunningham
K. =. Cunningham
G. A. Cunningham
Fort Worth politician withdraws from governor race
Hon. W. A. Hanger of Fort Worth has withdrawn from the gubernatorial race. Comanche County should focus on solving the question of Good Roads for herself. The notice urges farmers to raise horses hogs cattle and to plant cotton with the best seed available.
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W. A. Hanger
Fort Worth
Comanche County
Washington Passes Law Requiring Agriculture Education
The state of Washington enacts a law mandating agriculture instruction in all public schools, establishing statewide curriculum requirements and school compliance timelines. This move aims to broaden agricultural literacy and support local farming communities.
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State of
Washington
Optimism Grows for County Crop Year Prospects
A spirit of optimism in the county signals expectations for one of the best crop years in history, with locals believing favorable conditions will yield strong yields and economic benefit for farming communities.
Italian Duke to marry American heiress twice his age
A European duke plans to wed an American heiress significantly younger than him. Commentators question compatibility while noting public interest in the union and its social implications.
Shade trees urged along all Comanche streets
Citizens call for planting shade trees on both sides of every street in Comanche. The proposal aims to provide play areas for children and habitats for birds, promoting a greener town and healthier environment.
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Comanche
Lampasas Girl Sells Milk Butter Eggs From One Cow
A Lampasas youth, within ten months, sold 121.95 worth of milk and butter from one cow and 39.85 worth of eggs from 30 hens. The note ponders how she remains a young lady amid such sales.
Good Roads Debate in Texas Moves Gov Race Endorsed by Candidates
The Good Roads issue shapes Texas politics with Homer D. Wade of Stamford called a guardian of the movement. Two gubernatorial hopefuls Mills and Willacy back using short term convicts on public roads.
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Texas
Homer D. Wade
Stamford
Mills
Willacy
Texas Industrial Congress to Decide Future at February Dallas Meeting
The Texas Industrial Congress plans to meet in Dallas in February to decide whether to continue its work after the death of Col. Exall. The writer suggests merging the congress with the commercial secretaries association to avoid political conflicts that could undermine both groups.
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Texas Industrial Congress
Dallas
Col. Exall
Congress
Texas
Congress and Commercial Secretaries Association
Commercial Secretaries’ Association
UT and A and M Seek Constitutional Separation Plan
The thirty fourth legislature may face a constitutional amendment to fully separate the University of Texas and the A and M College and to divide the permanent University fund. Regents have sent resolutions to the College Board requesting cooperation to submit the plan to the legislature. The Constitution prohibition on University building appropriations or taxes would be repealed, with directors signaling willingness to discuss later.
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University of Texas
A. & M. College
Permanent University Fund
Board of Regents
University
Board of Directors
Regents
Parker Combines Three Roles in Waxahachie
Alexander Campbell Parker, a Christian minister, secretary of Waxahachie Chamber of Commerce, and county Agricultural Agent, is praised for his energy and intellect. The writer recalls knowing him years ago when he briefly left the ministry to chastise an offender, noting his capacity to juggle multiple posts despite not being a college graduate.
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Waxahachie
Chamber of Commerce
Alexander Campbell Parker
Parker
Parker Strives For Degree While Wife Earns Master’s
The text asserts Parker earned a bachelor’s degree alongside his wife who completed a Master of Arts. They reportedly left school upon earning their degrees. The speaker trusts Parker’s honesty and expresses confidence he will succeed.
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Parker
Jury Acquits Rev Frank J Norris in Church Burnings
In Fort Worth Judge Swayne's court a jury acquitted Rev Frank J Norris of the charge of burning the First Baptist Church. While many believed the preacher knew who started the fire, the evidence and law required acquittal.
Prohibition Delegates Set for Fort Worth Convention
The article notes a prohibition convention planned for Fort Worth on February 21 with county delegates elected February 14. Each county gains one delegate per ten pro votes from 1911, placing Comanche County at 50 or more delegates. Will H. Mayes and Cullen Thomas volunteer for candidacy, aiming to endorse a pro candidate.
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Fort Worth
Sam
Comanche Co
Will H. Mayes
Cullen Thomas
Comanche County
Honey Grove Editor Seeks Congress Seat
Hon J H Lowry of the Honey Grove Signal promotes buttermilk propaganda and is a candidate for congressman at large. He is president of the Denton CI A board, Honey Grove city council member, school board member, and Sunday School superintendent.
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J. H. Lowry
Honey Grove Signal
Bill Nye
Texas Press Association
Lowry
Board of
Denton
Honey Grove
Christian Sunday School
O.K
Talking About Us and Political Privilege in Comanche Chief
The Comanche Chief counsels tolerance in politics but warns that neighbors must share equal opinion rights only if they agree. It asserts no one has a right to be wrong, emphasizing conformity over dissent.
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Ananias
Dr. J
Abbott
Pure Food Commissioner
Texas
United States
Pro Democrats Plan State Governor Convention Fort Worth
A Fort Worth meeting of statewide pro leaders decided to hold a Fort Worth county convention on February 14 to select delegates for a statewide pro Democrat convention on February 21 aimed at nominating a governor candidate. Comanche County is urged to send delegates via precinct selections.
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Fort Worth
Comanche County
Comanche
Selstad
Naves Big Enough The Tor Of The Chief Exponent
Fragmentary text references Brownwood and a governor, mentioning acquaintance and friendship for KAS. The legible portions imply a political or social commentary but lack coherent events or clear identities.
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H. Es
Brownwood
Kas
Lim
Mayes Seen as Big State Leader for Governor
A prominent endorsement piece lauds Mr. Mayes as a "BIG man" in Texas politics. It cites his press leadership, broad support across departments, and a governor's praise of his fitness as lieutenant governor, arguing he would make a strong executive if elected governor.
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Mr .Mayes
Mayes
State Association
National Press Association
House
Senate
Texas
Austin
Gov. Colquitt
State Press Association
San Antonio
Profits in Dairying Highlight Local Family Business
Mrs H Parrott of Valera reports $415 butter fat from 10 cows and six pigs 300 pounds each from separated milk this year. Coleman county dairy farming grows, boosting the case for a local creamery to supply week by week dairy products and profits.
Snow Inment Remedy For Pains On Ribs And Back
Leuring pains in the short ribs and lumbago in the same region are treated with Ballard's Snow Inment. When rubbed in thoroughly it eases pain relaxes muscles and allows movement. Available in 25c 50c and 1.00 bottles sold by Paris Smith.
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Ballard
Paris Smith
Cold Remedies Do Not Address All Symptoms
A reader reports taking laxative bromide and quinine for a cold in one day. They note persistent cough headache and question the effectiveness of the remedy. Medical advice urges caution and suggests consulting a physician for persistent symptoms.
Best Cough Medicine for Children in Record
A local item notes marriages in Jacksonville and family moves to Gomez, plus gas finds at oil well No 2. It then endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as safe for children and effective against coughs and croup, with Milwaukee testimony and sale by dealers.
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Tie
Chamberlain
Lida Dewey
Milwaukee
Wis
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Jacksonville
Fannie Brown
B. Z. Decker
Rev. Anglin
Miss Fannie
T. W. Brown
Mr. Decker
T. H. Green
Gomez
Terry County
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Wilson Abstract Co
Comanche, Texas
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