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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1913
Page
9
The piece argues that poor roads impede progress across rural America raising costs for farmers, isolating farm homes, and driving youth to cities. It urges consolidated township schools with central facilities and good roads to sustain rural life, education, and social cohesion while warning about tenant farming and soil depletion.
Advice from Walt Mason urging prompt bill payment with a cheerful attitude. The poem extols paying on time to gain respect in town, contrasting it with slow payment and quarrels with collectors. It emphasizes personal integrity, public reputation, and a sprightly, sportsmanlike conduct in financial matters.
An advert promotes 48 Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a globally reputed cure for colds. It claims reliability and value, urging purchase from all dealers.
A movement has begun at Cleburne and Brownwood to interest intermediate points in building a railroad from Cleburne to Brownwood. The line would open up a new country and serve a railway-deficient region.
The Chief Exponent advertises embossing lithographed and engraved stationery with guaranteed quality. It invites patrons to use a home institution to save money on orders.
Culture note cites extra farm transport costs on bad roads of at least 83.50 per person annually, urging wakefulness for progress. Chief Exponent office promises timely printing with tailored services. Comanche institution urged to patronize locally and keep money in Comanche. J. W. Scurry delivers seeds bulk or package.
Administrators Sale ordered by Fannin County probate court to sell the Salina P. Choate property in Comanche Texas for cash or 1-2 cash with balance due in one year at a stated rate. Property rents for $8.20 per month. interested bidders may inspect and submit best price. Administrator Dr Jno A Lanius Bonham Texas advertises sale.
Sheriff Jack Cunningham schedules a March 4 1918 sale under an alias execution issued in Hamilton County suit D T Hurley versus Otto Ridgeway and S J Hicks. Property described as northwest quarter of Block 102 in Comanche city, tied to prior deeds, to satisfy a $3078.29 judgment plus costs.
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