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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1920
Page
2
A political figure warns organized labor that any attempt to dictate politics in Texas will destroy every union lodge in the state. He claims the people will not tolerate class government and says he believes in the masses, not the classes, and that politicians fear union labor while he does not.
Mrs Lena Swanson of 1720 North Madison Peoria says eight years of stomach trouble and weakness ended after taking Tanlac. She reports improved eating sleep and energy gaining 20 pounds after five bottles and credits the remedy for restoring her health and vigor. Sold by Hamilton Drug Co and leading druggists.
The July 13 correspondence says another rain visited the community on Saturday. Odessa Johnson returned home from a stay in Dallas. A box supper is planned at Oak Valley on July 16 inviting all to attend with a box. S T Hilliard and family and J J Johnson and family left Sunday for a Brady visit. J N McIntire works at Fleming this week. Wesley Williams of Comanche visited Mr and Mrs S O Davis and family Sunday.
July reports good health and busy times with a large all day singing event drawing visitors from Lamkin Hasse Max wel l and others. Dinner ample and rain Saturday improves corn while local residents share visits and church services across Gus tine and surrounding areas.
An advertisement touts Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a cure to improve digestion and blood quality, claiming health starts with a healthy stomach. It touts no alcohol or narcotics, and promotes a free eye test at Reeses Jewelry Store if available.
In 1915 S F Japp, a retired farmer from Comanche, praised Doan's Kidney Pills for relieving back pains and kidney disturbances. A 1919 follow up confirms faith in the remedy and continued relief, noting price of 60 cents and availability at local shops.
Local notes report a rain Saturday morning and improving health for Miss Edith Roberson after two weeks of illness. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Walter Lane of Mercer Creek and Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Roberson.
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