Honest Joe Edwards as Texas State Treasurer for reelection
The piece extols J. M. Edwards as honest efficient and war minded. It cites his handling of millions in state funds bonds and investments and quotes praise from W G McAdoo. It argues reelecting him risks stability and highlights his public service record and wartime economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Edwards
Joe
Texas
Joe” Edwards
State Depository Board
State Banking Board
State Printing Board
Joe Edwards
W. G. McAdoo
Treasury
Wilson
Joe Hdwards
U. S
State Board of Education
McAdoo
Washington, D. C
Mr. Edwards
Edwards
Woodrow Wilson
Community Visitors and Family Visits Reported
Cotton Grove residents note weekend guests from Bibb Hamilton Eastland Harmony Comanche and nearby areas. Mr and Mrs Alton Preston stayed with Mr and Mrs Carl Johnson while Miss Audie Greer visited Miss Reubene McPherson and Geraldine Dabney visited grandparents Mr and Mrs J S Spence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton Preston
Bibb
Carl Johnson
Alice Holloway
Hamilton
Vera Couch
Geraldine and
Allen Dee Dabney
Eastland
J. S. Spence
Henry Lewis
Harmony
Audie Greer
Comanche
Reubene McPherson
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Claim
An advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for an uncured catarrh case. It markets Hall's Catarrh Cure as bloodstream acting and expelling poison from mucous surfaces. Claims include thirty five years of use and visible health improvement after short use. Toledo Ohio based F J Cheney & Co distributes it via druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Hail
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Tic
Community Notes From Comanche County Social Evening
Odessa Johnson and Myrtle Robertson visited Ladora Hilliard in Comanche. Mrs. M. S. Couch visits Spur Texas. Yollie Brawley attended Sunday singing. Roy Johnson made a business trip to Ranger. Karl Gressett hosted an ice cream supper for local youths. Attendees came from Comanche Duncan Sweetwater Harmony and nearby areas. W. S. S. meeting held Friday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
Odessa Johnson
Myrtle Robertson
Ladora Hilliard
Comanche
Yollie Brawley
Lynn Chapple
Sidney
Roy Johnson
Ranger
Karl Gressett
Duncan
Sweet Water
Julian Johnson
Harmony
Audie and Cleo Greer
Bert Palmer
Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad
Now is the time to buy a bottle of this remedy so as to be prepared in case that any one of your family should have an attack of colic or diarrhoea during the summer months. It is worth a hundred times its cost when needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Storage Batteries Sale and Service Notice
Local listing advertises storage batteries for sale and charging services. Company promotes batteries for home and shop use with quick repairs and rebilding options.
Danderine Hair Tonic Promises Quick Beauty Boost
An advertisement touts Danderine as a hair cleanser that lightens, loosens dust, and doubles hair beauty when a cloth is drawn through small strands. It claims relief from dandruff and itchy scalp and promises new, soft hair after weeks of use. A small Knowlton’s Dandeline bottle is sold at drug stores for a few cents.
Community Notes and Local Visits Highlight Week
Proctor Ed Stone and family returned from Colorado where relatives and fishing trips were made. Junior Red Cross girls raised a $12 profit selling cream to fund sweater thread. Mrs. Willie Harber of Beaumont visits her mother in town. R. R. Evans and family visited Cleburne relatives last week. W. H. Carpenter spoke on good roads at the Chief Exponent event. Karl Barry and Rue Pinson enjoyed Colorado fishing this week. Mrs. Truitt and children visit Abilene. A large Friday crowd heard W.S.S. talks. Evans, Guyger and Pal...
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Ed Stone
Colorado
Red Cross
Willie Harber
Beaumont
R. R. Evans
Cleburne
W. H. Carpenter
Karl
Barry
Rue Pinson
Truitt
Abilene
W.S. S
Evans
Guyger
Pal
Nature's Remedy Nit Tablets Promised To Restore Digestion
An ad extols Nature's Remedy Nit Tablets as the cure for bowel and digestive ailments. It claims Italy and other factors cause weakness headaches coated tongue and poor appetite, and promises quick benefit after one night of use with a week course. It asserts guaranteed approval by doctors and merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Olla
Calomel
Community meeting schedule announced for July and August
A Comanche resident shared details of upcoming gatherings. A Baptist church meeting is planned for Friday night before the third Sunday in July, followed by a Union meeting on the first Sunday in August at the Methodist parsonage. Elmer Hodges, Claude Roberts and Walter Dixon were in Comanche Saturday evening. Mr. Graham of Wright Graham Drug Store is in town this week.
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Mer
Comanche
Baptist Church
Elmer Hodges
Claude Roberts
Walter Dixon
Mr. Graham
Wright & Graham Drug Store
No Worms in a Healthy Child
An old advertisement claims worms cause poor color and stomach upset in children. It promotes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a two to three week general strengthening tonic that enriches blood and aids digestion, asserting worms will be dispelled and health restored. Price is 60 cents per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove
Dry spell continues as Macksville residents visit and travel
Macksville notes a string of local movements with R Anderson visiting his mother, Mrs. C C Wilson touring relatives near Gustine, and several others from Gustine to Edna Hill and Marlin. The Maxwell area plans threshing this week though the grain crop remains short, while Claude Wyche shows improvement and may soon be out.
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R. Anderson
Ear
C. C. Wilson
J. R. Holland
Harve Winningham
Merl and
Straly Allsup
Near Gustine
B. J. Wyche
Cora Nelson
Zelma Watson
Frank Baggett
Hazeldell
W. W. Nelson
Roe Daniel
Shockley
J. Wyche
Maxwell
Chamberlain’s Colie and Diarrhoea Remedy Praised
John F. Jantzen of Delmeny Saskatchewan endorses Chamberlain’s Colie and Diarrhoea Remedy, stating he used it personally and in his family and can recommend it as an exceptionally fine preparation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Jantzen
Delmeny, Sask
Methodist Church Third Quarterly Conference Roster
The Third Quarterly Conference will be held Friday night with all church officials expected to attend. Sunday school starts at 10 a.m. and preaching at 11 a.m. by the pastor. Rev. E. P. Williams, Presiding Elder, will preach at 8:45 p.m. W. B. Vaughn is the pastor.
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Methodist Church
E. P. Williams
Herbal remedy advertises liver cleansing cure
An advertisement claims Her Bene cures illnesses caused by a sluggish liver. It supposedly strengthens the liver, cleanses the bowels, and purifies the system for better health. The product costs 50 cents and is sold by S. P. Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Smith
Hot dry spell hits crops as rain urged
The community reports very hot dry weather with cotton and feed crops suffering and a plea for rain. Many women registered in Proctor Saturday while several local families and visitors were noted socializing and visiting relatives over the weekend.
Lemon Juice Beauty Lotion Promises Skin Lightening
The article prescribes a lemon juice lotion mixed with three ounces of orchard white to create a quarter pint cosmetic. It claims to bleach freckles sallowness and tan and to soften and whiten skin when massaged daily on face arms and hands.
Practical kitchen tips for easier food prep and storage
Old jar-rubbers can be slipped over glass cans before sterilizing to prevent bumping. Make ice cream with half or less sour cream for velvety texture as it freezes. Peel fruit with a cork slit on the paring knife to protect fingers. Bake bacon on a pie tin in the oven for five minutes to reduce kitchen smoke.
Lydia Pinkham Remedy Cited By Woman From Illinois
Mrs. Alice Heller of Christopher Illinois credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing years of nervous weakness and irregularities. She says she is no longer nervous or weak and praises the remedy as a cure for female troubles. Readers with complications are invited to write Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Massachusetts for guidance.
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Christopher
Lydia F. Pinkham
Alice Heller
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Household Hacks From A Past Era
A column offers practical tips such as cooking evenly by a specific method, reducing dust with dampened sawdust treated with kerosene oil, reusing sawdust with oil additions, and hemming napkins by guiding the edge through a sewing machine foot to crease it. It also suggests refreshing stringy mesh veils by dipping in alcohol then reshaping as they dry.
Borozone marketed as ideal antiseptic and healing agent
Surgeons urge prompt first treatment for cuts burns and wounds with an efficient antiseptic. BoroZONE touted as ideal antiseptic and healing agent for both people and animals. Available in multiple sizes at 25e 50e 1.00 and 1.50. Sold by 8 P Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Smith
Higginbotham Bros & Co Storage Battery Work
Higginbotham Bros and Co offers charging rental and rebuilding services for storage batteries. Local firm provides maintenance and supply of battery units for commercial customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Higginbotham Bros. & Co
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Secretary of the Treasury
F. M. Johnson
A. Y. Parsons
Joe Armstrong
W.R. Slider
Gap
W.S.S
Dr. Hilley
John Heeley
Arkansas
J. Graham Sr
Jesse Hood
Stag Creek
J. M. Hood
Len Chapel
R. R. Everett
Cr. Johnson
Winsted
Roy Vaneleayve
Taud
Blanket
W. EF. Vaneleave
Cland Chastain
Robert Stewart
Camp Bowie
Cotton Grove
Cleve Davis
Chichesters Amond
Fistro
Kodak
Luther Dixon
Reese
Proctor
Hunt
WM. Reese Co
WM. Reese
Comanche, Texag
Luttrell Ae Ee
Macksville
Grandma Mayes
Carbon
KE. Purvis
G. W. Purvis
Claude Holifield
W. S
Hoyt Starling
Karl Kelly
Brownwood
Charles Featherston
Mary
John McCarty
Gustine
T. P. Mayes
Lou Taylor
Gladys
Meda Ewing
Mabel
Louise Purvis
Rupert
Cecil Purvis
Henry Taylor
Jewel Taylor
Helen Purvis
Louis Purvis
Lena B. Purvis
Castoria
Kars
Gaker-Wheeler Mtg. Co
Dallas Tex
Bob Carver
Wetzel’s
Dgginbotham
A. D. Backstrom
T. M. Pulliam
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