Bailey Addresses Picnic Audience in Moody Texas
Senator Joseph W. Bailey campaigned for governor at a Moody picnic drawing 1500 to 2000 attendees with many turned away. He railed against government extravagance, criticized the state highway system, urged reform, and favored local control of roads funding.
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Moody
Texas
Joseph W. Bailey
D. N. Embree
Bailey
Senator Bailey
United States
San Francisco
Cox
Ohio
kOovernor
Europe
Bailey endorses Democratic nominee Cox for president
J W Bailey lauds Governor Cox as the best nomination, praising his honesty courage and ambition. He predicts Cox will win and carry Ohio Illinois New York and New Jersey, arguing the choice reflects American citizenship. He dismisses fears about liquor policy and asserts Cox will gain broad support.
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San Francisco
Democracy
Cox
Ohio
Illinois
New York
New Jersey
Salvation Army Extends Work in Comanche County
The Salvation Army forms a 13 member advisory board in Comanche County to direct sixteen major activities from Dallas headquarters. The board will study poverty unemployment juvenile delinquency and related conditions to tailor aid and coordinate swift help for those in need.
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Aly Land
Texas
D.C Lewis
Comanche
Comanche County
Salvation Army
Southwestern
Dallas
Rector Cunningham Post Organized At Comanche Courthouse
A July ceremony at the Comanche courthouse formed the Rector Cunningham Post of the American Legion. Officers elected include Commander E B Woodruff and Vice Commander Edwin Palmer. The post honors Rector Cunningham, a Comanche native who died in World War I, and sets dues at 3.75 for the year with a call for prompt payment.
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Cunningham Post
American Legion
E. P. Woodruff
France
New York
Congress
Ple
de CC. Klingman
E. B. Woodruff
Comanche
Edwin Palmer
Gustine
Victor Buthod
Jack Moore
Armstrong Cox
John D. Waring, Jr
Rector Cunningham
Comanche County
San Mahiel
Aaron Cunningham
Great
Moore
City Grocery Sold to Morris and McLemore
Messrs Crick Morris of Sipe Springs and Chris McLemore of Dallas have purchased the City Grocery in the Masonic building from Mr T M Gore. The transaction was made last Friday and Morris and McLemore take charge immediately. Morris is son of D L Morris formerly of Comanche now in Sipe Springs. The McLemores have moved here Mrs McLemore is Thelma Gray daughter of Dr and Mrs A J Gray.
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Messrs
Crick Morris
Siper Springs
Chris McLemore
Dallas
City
T. M. Gore
Messrs. Morris
McLemore
Mr. Morris
D. L. Morris
Comanche
Sipe Springs
Thelma Gray
Optometry Offers Early Eye Cure in Comanche
R W H Hamilton of Opeometrist in Comanche Texas notes new lenses correct eye defects once deemed incurable. This marks a shift toward earlier treatment as newer science guides vision care.
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R. W. H. Hamilton
Comanche
Texas
Comanche County Advisory Board Members Listed
The advisory board for Comanche County is named with members including W. D. Carroll as chairman Y. W. Holmes as vice chairman A. J. Lloyd as secretary treasurer J. R. Eanes John D. Waring Judge John P. Hoff W. H. Rowland N. C. Palmer B. C. Findle G. H. Boynton E. W. R. B. Strayhorn and Dr. R. E. Adams among others.
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Ing the
Comanche County Advisory Board
W. D. Carroll
Y. W. Holmes
A. J. Lloyd
J. R. Eanes
Jno
D. Waring
P. Hoff
W. H. Rowland
N. C. Palmer
Cox Nominated by Democrats After 44 Ballots in 1920 Convention
San Francisco reports San Francisco July M. Cox three times Ohio governor won the Democratic presidential nomination after the party endured a record 44 ballots. Attorney General Palmer withdrew on the 38th ballot and McAdoo led with 26,614 votes to Cox’s 7,021 as Texas consistently backed McAdoo.
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San Francisco
M. Cox
Ohio
Palmer
Cox
McAdoo
Texas
James
Car load of genuine Red Top Cane Seed sale at New Produce
A shipment of Red Top Cane Seed is offered at 46 cents per unit by the New Produce Company. The notice highlights availability for farmers and local buyers, emphasizing full stock and delivery options.
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New Produce Company
Bailey Woman Seeks Comanche Chief Subscription
A Bailey woman from Clarendon Texas sends a one dollar check for a one year subscription to the Comanche Chief. She states she opposes the Wilson administration and notes the Star-Telegram will not publish Bailey's speeches.
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Bailey
Clarendon
Tex
Star-Telegram
Wilson
N. Dingler
The Royal Tailor Shop Repairs and Namesake Closure
A brief notice lists The Royal Tailor Shop Riley and Nicholson at 46e on mAs as repairing and mending items with emphasis on alterations and tailoring services amid a context of business adjustments and a broken heart motif.
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the Royal Tailor Shop
Riley & Nicholson
Ex-Service Men Urged to Report for Legion Meeting
Special notice to all ex service men from Rector Cunningham Post No 232 American Legion announces a membership meeting at 8 p m July 14 1920 at Woodman hall Comanche. Ex servicemen are urged to send name and address even if not joining. If unable to attend mail 3 75 annual dues to post adjutant for inclusion on rolls.
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Rector Cunningham Post
American Legion
Woodman
Gas for Comanche Now in Prospect
Comanche citizens discuss securing a gas pipeline from the Brownwood Desdemona fields to supply city fuel. A chamber of commerce meeting heard Mr Letson outline the proposal and the needed community actions, with engineers and bank officials co speaking on feasibility and financial backing.
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Comanche
Earc Ter
Comanleche
Chamber of Commerce
W. A. Letson
City
Letson
Uhl
Desdemona
Hutcherson
Harrison
City National Bank of Brownwood
Banks
Brownwood Gas Co
Dunn
Brownwood Chamber of Commerce
Brownwood
National Post of Provances
Ome Tartan
Boll Weevils Threaten County Cotton Crop
Comanche County farmers are urged to act against boll weevil damage after a leading planter reports widespread infestation. A farmer details experiments with pulling squares and covering soil to kill grubs, and requests successful growers to share methods to save the crop amid high cotton prices. The Chief promises space for discussion and calls for farmer input.
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Comanche County
Comanche
H. Burks
Chamber appoints twelve to study natural gas prospect
A Wednesday Chamber of Commerce meeting formed a twelve member committee to visit Brownwood and other points for a personal investigation of a natural gas position. The aim is to attract new industries to Comanche and relieve rising fuel costs.
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Chamber of Commerce
Brownwood
Comanche
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J. W. Bailey
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Lieut
City Grocery
Morris and McLemore
Slider & Lacy
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