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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1918

Page

3

Impeachment Witness Hughes Returns With Facts

A quoted notice expresses that if Mr Hughes was a worthy witness for impeachment last year he is now free to speak facts unsolicited to ensure justice. James Be. Ferguson signs the remark.

State of Texas Bell C. A. Hughes Temple State Bank Jas. E. Ferguson J. H. Davis, Jr Austin First National Bank of Temple First National Bank Ferguson State of Texas Crane General Crane Governor Ferguson Hughes James BE. Ferguson

Hog Powder Claims High Recovery in Herd

A Mr Pleasant Iowa writer reports feeding about 100 hogs B A Thompsons Hog Powder over two months. Fifty hogs were sick but nearby herds faced cholera with losses. his hogs stayed well and grew fast. For sale by The Cash Store Comanche J W Carter Hasse and Stone Truett Proctor. The Royal Neighbors Society of America organized at Comanche W W hall June 26 1918 with 24 charter members and officers elected.

Svernor Temple State Bank Austin C. A. Hughes Old Crane Hughes Steve Hoovyer Mr. Pleasant Iowa B. A. Thompson Comanche J. W. Carter Hasse Stone & Truett Proctor Royal Neighbors Society of ‘America Zena West Marshall Velma Herring

Old Teeth Wanted Cash for Gold and Jewelry

Old teeth wanted even if broken with payment up to 15 dollars per set. Also paying cash for old gold silver and broken jewelry. Check sent by return mail. Goods held 10 days for approval of our offer. Mazer's Tooth Specialty Dept A 2007 S 5th St Philadelphia PA.

Mazer Dept. A S. 5Th St Philadelphia

Laxative ad lists local managers and pageant roles

Mrs. Mattie Gage as Receiver and Mrs. Minnie Long as Outer Sentinel lead a reading of managers and captains such as Miss DeAlva Dudley and Miss Velma Herring. The ad promotes LAX-FOS WITH PEPSIN a 50 cent liquid laxative from Paris Medicine Co. for indigestion constipation or biliousness.

Mattie Gage Minnie Long Outer Sentinel C. R. M. Dudley Lennie Stewart Lula Beard I. T. Clemons DeAlva Dudley Velma Herring Jewel Black Audie Greer Endurance Faith Roxy West Nina West Reeorder Paris Medicine Co Grove

Obstetrical Services Cash Only in Sidney Texas

Notice from Dr. Hilley in Sidney Texas states that all professional obstetrical services rendered after July 15 will be strictly cash. The warning is addressed to patients seeking such services and is signed in a formal notice style.

Dr. Hilley Sidney, Texas

Prickly Ash Bitters Promoted for Digestive Ailments

A vintage advertisement offers Prickly Ash Bitters to ease coated tongue bad breath dizziness and bowel congestion. Sold by the Wm. Reese Co special agents at 1.25 dollars per bottle.

Wm. Reese Co

An Old Roman Custom and the Pep Systemic Pills

Ancient Rome used rusty sword dipped water as a tonic to restore energy. Modern medicine prescribes iron tonics and Pep Systemic Pills claim to boost liver nerves and blood. Iron in Blaud’s Mass form is stated as the key ingredient, with S. P. Smith’s and other druggists selling the pills.

Rome S. P. Smith’s

Stork Visits Reported Births in local area

Birth notices list several newborns and their families including Mr and Mrs J E Churchwell Proctor a boy Milton KE Garner Proctor a girl H Bettis near Proctor a girl A D Dunn Hasse a boy Ples Bingham Beattie a girl Ellis Donaho Sidney a boy Kenneth Bagley Sidney a boy Walke Harris Sidney a boy

J. E. Churchwell Proctor Milton KE Garner H. ©. Bettis A. D. Dunn Hasse Ples Bingham Beattie Ellis Donaho Sidney Kenneth Bagley Walke Harris

Piles Cured in Six to Fourteen Days Claim

An old health ad claims piles can be cured in six to fourteen days with a treatment named aetothora seerie promising restful sleep after the first dose. The brief offers no medical endorsements or proof.

Federal Explosive Law To Be Enforced In Texas

Federal Explosive Act requires licenses for dealers and buyers of all explosives and ingredients with itemized records. Drug stores must hold licenses for explosive ingredients and buyers must have licenses when purchasing quantities of an ounce or more. Violations incur 5000 dollar fines or imprisonment. inspectors will check dealers statewide. R. R. Everett is the U S Explosives Licensing Officer for Comanche County.

United States Chas. B. Watters Texas Fort Leavenworth R. R. Everett Gap Comanche County

California Syrup of Figs Promotes Gentle Inside Cleansing

A 19th or early 20th century health warning urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs to treat constipation in children. It claims a coated tongue, restlessness, fever, and poor appetite signal blockage and promises quick relief and a return to play. It warns against counterfeit syrups and advises buying from the California Fig Syrup Company with labeled directions.

California California Fig Syrup Company

Sweeten Summer Drinks with Sirup

A July Woman's Home Companion tip suggests making a sirup from sugar, using one third water, boiling, cooling, and adding to beverages. This method aims to melt all sugar, reduce waste, and save sugar across daily cold drinks.

Grove Tasteless Chi Teais Destroys Malaria Germs

A garbled report notes a purported tea from Grove that allegedly destroys malaria germs transferred to the blood by a mosquito. The text is unclear about dates or names and may reflect a misunderstood scientific claim.

United church services planned for summer rotation

Central Christian Church notes announce a city wide effort for united services. Congregations will meet in one building each Sunday evening for a month or two this summer with Brother Williams of the Methodist Church preaching by invitation of Pastor Vaughn. Bible School 9 45 a m and preaching 11 a m remain. no Christian Church Sunday night services.

Brother Williams Methodist Church Brother Vaughn Methodists Church Samuel H. Austin

Ballard's Snow Liniment Offers Quick Back Pain Relief

Describes persistent back pain from heavy labor and muscle strain and promotes Ballard's Snow Liniment as the necessary remedy. Highlights prices 25c 50c and 1.00 per bottle and notes sale by Ss. P. Smith.

Ballard Ss. P. Smith

Higginbotham Bros. & Co Storage Battery Services

Storage batteries sold charged rented rebuilt by Higginbotham Bros. & Co. offering complete battery services for varied needs.

Higginbotham Bros. & Co

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Strengthens in Summer Heat

Advertises Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a blood purifier that strengthens the entire system. Claims feeble old and weak young alike gain vigor and resilience to hot weather through its use. Ends with a brief, ambiguous note about feeling the strengthening effect.

Grove

Woman’s Crowning Glory Hair Dressing Ad

An ad promotes La Creole Hair Dressing claiming it cleans and colors hair naturally. It targets gray hair with a price of 1.00 and urges readers to transform their appearance with the product.

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Oa. Hughes H. H. Swink Bell County James E. Ferguson Lester Wayne Hill Lester’s Tailor Shop McCallister See Central Christian Church News Notes Co-Operative Church Services Scott Comanche National Bank KE. W. Grove Gille & Nabers Nissley Creamery Whitt Hardy Ben Boen
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