Letter From Missionary Fielder In China
Keifeng Henan May 14 16 Pastor Curlee and friends Comanche Texas Dear Friends After a long delay I aim coming again to you We will be transferred to Cheng Chow about 45 miles east of Keifeng I and Mrs Fielder will take charge of the school work and evangelistic work We baptized 15 with others waiting for baptism Church membership near one hundred Bible class enrollments about 250 Teachers meetings keep pace with training Chinese teachers Children’s department has about 125 regularly attending services held in an open courtyard due to crowding.
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Keifeng
Henan
China
Pastor Curlee
Comanche
Texas
RSV
Cheng Chow
Fielder
Old Letter Describes Unrest and Faith in China Mission
Wilson Fielder writes of wartime uncertainty in China with banks suspended and Chinese factions clashing. He notes lack of equipment, primitive work, signs of life, and a call to prayer while foreigners face no direct danger. He urges faith, patience, and continued mission efforts despite hardships.
No Malaria No Chills Plantations Tonic Ad
An old advertisement touts Plantations Chill Tonic with a guarantee to drive away chills and fever or a money refund. The price is listed as 50 cents.
Fort Worth Assault: Huffman Robbed of $5 Near Twelfth and Commerce
Halph Huffman, 17, of Comanche County, was attacked and robbed of $5 Friday afternoon near Twelfth and Commerce streets in Fort Worth. Police arrested three men and recovered the automobile. Claude Wyatt, 20, charged with theft from person after Huffman identified Wyatt in Blanton's office.
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Halph Huffman
Hasse
Comanche County
Twelfth
Commerce
Fort Worth
Claude Wyatt
Blanton
Wyatt
Mayr's Wonderful Remedy Promises Stomach Cure
Gall stones, cancers and ulcers of the stomach and intestines, auto intoxication, yellow jaundice, appendicitis and other fatal ailments from stomach trouble. Thousands of stomach sufferers owe recovery to Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. Unlike any other for stomach ailments. For sale by druggists everywhere.
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Mayr
Aimenis
Dodson's Liver Tone Replaces Calomel Says Local Drugstores
Local druggists report a drop in calomel sales as Dodson's Liver Tone gains popularity. Prominent retailers guarantee the product, priced at 50 cents for a family bottle, claiming it is safe, pleasant tasting, and effective without causing the next day sickness or salivation.
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Dodson
Cotton Institute to Teach Cotton Classing in Ballinger
The Cotton Institute will be held in Ballinger starting July 24 to train people in cotton classing, marketing, and handling. The course promises precise training from a leading cotton expert, with a money back guarantee if instructors fail or misrepresent. Participants could save more than tuition in the season and may pursue higher salaries with expert skills.
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Ballinger
Texas
Cotton Institute
Old Colony Coffee Offered at Sanitary Grocery
An advertisement touts Old Colony Coffee as a blend of the finest coffees with a mild rich flavor. It offers a money back guarantee for empty cans if not satisfactory and notes sale exclusively by The Sanitary Grocery.
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Old Colony
Sanitary
Tick Fever Ravages Coleman County Cattle
The county faces recurring cattle losses from cow tick infestations. A farmer lost hundreds of dollars after buying a tickinfested bull and placing it with his herd, despite his premises being tick free. Experts urge eradication as state experiments and local experience show ongoing economic harm.
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Coleman County
Oleman
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Sanders
Sanders Disk Plows
Higginbotham Bros. & CO
Comanche, Texas
Wilson Fielder
Cotton School
South
McCollum’s Feed Yard
J. C. Shelton Ort Worth Buyer
Paris Smith
Norton & Company
Esco
Dudley
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