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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1916
Page
5
An advertising blurb proclaims a champion peanut thresher and offers liberal terms for sale. The tag line emphasizes the product name and promotional claim.
Sliders and Lacy establish a storehouse as headquarters during the reunion event. The move signals a centralized base for operations and coordination with attendees. Local vendors, staff, and organizers plan joint activities around the site.
Higginbothams unveils fresh sport shirt patterns showcasing modern fits and vibrant fabrics. The store highlights updated designs aimed at customers seeking casual yet polished wardrobe updates.
Downing Dots reports N S Loudermilk and Jno McGinnis with families leaving for Water Valley to visit relatives. Beula McGuire travels to New York for school while Murrah Loudermilk and Beula McGuire tour Ft Worth and return in a new Saxon. Prof Sparks starts singing school with good attendance. J R Loudermilk and family depart for Shamrock to visit relatives.
Open for settlement on the Colville Indian Reservation in Washington. A drawing takes place July 27 for about 500000 acres of fruit farm and dairy lands. Complete sectional map and description available postpaid $1. Soldiers and sailors or their widows of Civil or Spanish Wars may register by Agent. write for blank forms, free. Smith and McCrea, Room 41 Eagle Bldg Spokane Wash.
A carload of new furniture arrives at Burks Mercantile Co. Customers can find Furni ture items. W. W. Kilpatrick & Son advertise rawhide whips for 25¢. Slider & Lacey's promotes suits for Reunion needs.
Burks Mercantile Co invites newlyweds and couples planning matrimony to furnish their homes from kitchen to parlor. Slider & Lacy's offers 10 bars laundry soap, while W. W. Kilpatrick & Son advertises a large stock of “Carabo” whips priced from 10 cents to $1.50.
The community reports good health and busy threshers. Local visits include Mr and Mrs Floyd Luker of Chapel visiting relatives, Bessie Rambo and Dora Stephens to Comanche calling on Mat tie Duncan and others. A picnic at Proctor drew most residents, Rev Collins preached, and a 12 day singing school starts Monday. Mrs W S Stephens and Carlton visitors stop by. Eazy Seal jars advertised by Kilpatrick & Sons.
Relief for a Million Women WASHCLEAN is described as a steam bubble washing preparation guaranteed to cleanse clothes without rubbing and without injuring delicate summer lingerie. It is sold in Comanche by nearly every merchant.
Advertisement touts buying a peanut thresh er with no money down and quick profit, mentions rubber heels on shoes, Kilpatrick shoes closeout, Corsets Warner's Rust Proof at Higginbotham's, and Slider Lacy stock food.
Easy terms offered on Mitchell and Schuttler wagons with new flour arriving Saturday at a great reduction in price. Shider and Lacy advertise substantial discounts as part of a local sale.
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