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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1916

Page

2

Ahs Vie Editor and Manager Stockholders List

A list of stockholders and names including D. H. Cunningham T. J. Cunning ham W. S. Carpenter J. R. Eanes Oscar Callaway 8. P. Smith BE. W. Harris T. J. Williams . T Cunningham G. A. Cunningham J. R. Moore Mrs. 8. J. Thomas Geo. L. Sullivan.

J. R. Eanes Pres W. H. Carpenter Rec Treas Geo. Sullivan Geo. L. Sullivan G. A. Cunningham FE. W. Harris J. P. Smith D. H. Cunningham T. J. Cunningham W. S. Carpenter Oscar Callaway P. Smith BE. W. Harris T. J. Williams T Cunningham J. R. Moore J. Thomas

One Dollar Per Annum on Women Suffrage Folly

A satirical critique argues that woman suffrage fails to advance any lasting change. The piece compares labor, shaving, and advertising as repeated tasks and questions editors’ willingness to volunteer for preparedness, asserting true readiness needs men and tax support.

Humorist Senter Riffs On Draft Race And Guard Duty

The Fort Worth Record echoes editor Senter of the Waco News who jokes that in less than a month the primary will deliver its verdict and 7 000 candidates will be available as cotton pickers. He asks why not as national guardsmen and urges recruits as a man who faced 400 000 ballots should not hesitate to face a Mexican bullet.

Senter Waco News Fort Worth

Campaign Liars and Political Scandals Debate

A partisan tirade denounces campaign liars who spread smears about Jesus and temple rebuilding. It claims Texas leaders have fallen to such charges and calls for curbing freedom of speech for traitors and scandal mongers.

Jesus Texas

A sad spectacle on women boots and skirts

A Life magazine note laments the vain effort of boots to conceal skirt deficiency, tracing a year and a half of futile fashion battles. It calls for modest fashion changes such as knee reaching lace collars to counter the trend.

The Only Way to Cut Government Costs Is Taxation

A political tract argues that reducing government spending requires higher taxes rather than cutting programs. It decries water diversions, building reductions, seed donations, long service hours, and labor concessions as costly to taxpayers. The piece asserts tax increases are the sole method to fund such costs.

Jones

Want Ad Results Highlight Small Ad Effectiveness

The note cites two ads from Wade Everidge selling ten jersey heifers and peaches at 50 cents per bushel. It notes rapid sales and hundreds of inquiries, illustrating the low cost and strong return of Chief Exponent ads.

Wade Everidge Jersey Wade

Casement on Trial as Irish Rebels Target British Rule

The Fort Worth Record notes Sir Roger Casement faces high treason charges while marking the fallen leaders of the Irish rebellion as poets and martyrs. It portrays Casement as head of the liberators and recalls executions without trial, arguing he gambled with death by challenging the British government.

Sir Roger Casement Nowen Fort Worth

The Crow and the Fox: A Saucy Slang Fable

A slang filled retelling of the classic fable The Crow and the Fox. Master Crow munches Camembert while a crafty fox flatters him with boastful lines. The crow shows off, drops the cheese, and the fox departs with the prize. Arthur J. Goodheart.

Government Share Of US Income And Spending Growth

The piece argues that about eight percent of US income, or one dollar in twelve, goes to government through taxes and spending. It cites rising federal and local revenues, ad valorem taxes, city bond debts, and growing municipal budgets to underline the scale of government.

Germany Russia France United States Census Bureau

Villa and His Pledge to Force U S Intervention

Fort Worth Record recounts Villa’s shift from ally to outlaw, his vow to provoke U S intervention, the Columbus raid, and subsequent pursuit by American forces. It notes Carranza’s pardon terms for Villa and the broader Mexican conflict drawing 40 000 regulars and 100 000 national guardsmen toward Mexico.

General Villa Carranza Villa United States Mexico Constitutional Party Fort Worth

Frivolity and witty quips in early papers

A compact collection of humorous quotes and light remarks from The Purple Cow and Washington Star highlights. The snippets feature a doctor and patient exchange, a young boy named Willie, and a brief street scene caption.

New Deal Decreasing Ice Cost Catches Attention

A humorous dialogue contrasts two ice deals with different prices. Captain John Stevens discusses a recent arrival from Scotland who narrates war tolls and rising provisions, noting price increases in Scotland as well as elsewhere. The exchange highlights economic strain tied to wartime events.

John Stevens Auld Fair Land Scotia Scotland Stevenson

Stella and Bella Adages Hit The Sun Chronicle

Stella notes the ostrich’s limited vision and all digestion while Bella calls a husband ideal in a brief Sun Chronicle blip.

Stella Bella

Learn to say yes motto inspires large family story

A young decorator visits the country home of an eccentric man with ten daughters. The guide explains the motto Learn to say yes displayed over each girl’s room door. The scene hints at the father’s ideas and the curious family dynamic.

Canfield

Looking Ahead Neighbor

A brief fragment notes concern over a sick boy and the need to fetch a doctor once he is well enough, with a spoken aside about going soon. The exchange reflects daily life and health worries.

Delia Learns Social Rules From Mrs Chace

Mrs Chace laments a new domestic Delia knows little of social etiquette. Delia replies with a humorous misstep about handing notes and cards on a salver, revealing cultural gaps in a light domestic scene from the National Monthly.

Leopard Escapes Circus Animal Threatens Town

An old circus worker recalls a leopard named Leo Pard kept with the show. The tiger-like animal escaped during a Midlands tour causing alarm as owner Bill sought exact directions for action. A London telegram urged shooting, then a follow up clarified the owner’s cautious behavior.

Bill Midlands London

Age of Youth Ad Promotes La Creole Hair Dressing

An advertisement touts La Creole Hair Dressing as a remedy to darken gray hair and appear ten years younger. The pitch lists a price of $1.00 and targets readers seeking a quick cosmetic fix.

Woodmen Picnic At Proctor Camp No.495

Proctor Woodmen of the World Camp No. 495 hosts a July 4 picnic with candidates invited. The day features speeches, dinner, baseball and races, plus other amusements for day and night. July 4 1916. E M Stone, Clerk.

Proctor Woodmen of the World Proctor W. O. W E. M. Stone

Bromine Quinine Patent Cures a Cold in One Day

In a brief notice a claim is made that Laxa Tive Brko Quinine provides a full name remedy for cough and headache and may cure a cold in one day. Signature attributed to F W Grove.

F.W. Grove

Old Standard Grove Tonic Promoted as General Tonic

The tonic touts quinine and iron as its key ingredients and claims to act on the liver drive out malaria enrich blood and build up the whole system offered at fifty cents.

Also Mentioned on This Page

the. Chief Exponent Chief the Comanche Publishing CO Comanche HW. Carpenter Earth the Crow and the Fox Crow Caruso Sly Old Fox Bonehead Arthur J. Goodheart Johnnie Willie Washington Star Atexas Wonder W. Hall Olive Treet Ais Drogaiete Reese Co Commissioner's Precinct No C. M. Holifield Alr. Holifield T. B. Seago Comanche County M. Holifield B. F. Graves Woodmen Grove J. R. Eanes & Company Jno, D. Waring
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