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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1919
Page
9
Charley Whitlock returned home last week after overseas service to a large welcome from relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs Clyde Jenkins and baby stay with Mrs Jenkins parents Mr and Mrs G H Laudermilk. Mr Jenkins remains at home.
An individual extols RichTone as a wonderful remedy for people who are weak and lacking vigor. The tonic is said to gain strength and improve health, curing ailments from which the writer suffered for a long time.
A vintage style ad touts Rich-Tone as a blood purifying energizer. It claims seven vigor elements, claims to rest the tired and improve vitality, with a sensational price offer of one dollar today.
A serviceman recently back from overseas is welcomed by relatives and friends. Social visits include Fess Parker and Andis Beaty at De Leon chautauqua, and many local trips among the Beaty, Kennedy, Boyd, Doan and Hafford families.
One of the largest pharmaceutical laboratories in the United States has been completed in Dayton Ohio for Tanlac production. The six story 60,000 square foot facility includes private rails and sanitary, automated processes ensuring no human hands touch the finished product. A Windsor Canada plant accompanies Dayton to meet rising foreign demand, with daily capacity of 36,000 bottles and ongoing plans for expansion. Hamilton Drug Co. in Comanche carries Tanlac.
The renowned physician Dr B F Jackson leaves his famed prescription for female troubles to posterity, now marketed as Femenina at prices of 50 cents and one dollar. The text reflects a historical advertisement pitch for a women’s health product.
An advertisement touts Brome Quinine as a remedy for colds and influenza. The tablet package bears E. W. Grove’s signature on the box and markets it as removing the cause.
Pastor Josephus Lee invites the public to Sunday 11 a.m. at the Methodist Church South in Comanche Texas for an infant baptism sermon. He urges open hearing, contrasts with those who denounce other churches, and argues for biblical proof of infant baptism.
Public health notice warns that only tablets with the Bayer Cross are genuine Bayer Tablets of Aspirin. It cautions about fraudulent aspirin from a Brooklyn dealer mostly talcum powder and urges consumers to demand the safety mark on the package and each tablet.
Miss Mollie Scott of Downing hosted Miss Mabell Grissitt and others while Sam Johnson, just home from overseas, arrived Saturday. Velma Huffman visited Taylor Chapel friends. Jim and Mrs. Moore and their family visited J. T. Grifitt’s kin. Arbor Spring youths attended a Saturday party near Soda Springs. Lorena Gunn attended a Downing singin. Fannie Johnston left Monday for Coleman to visit.
Advertises an at home corn treatment that claims to lift corns with a few drops and manual removal by fingers. Makes no medical claims or warnings and targets sore toe conditions.
The ad touts Freezone as a painless cure for corns and calluses. It promises instant relief with a tiny bottle sold at drugstores for a few cents and credits a Cincinnati inventor with its discovery.
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