Comanche Weekend Socials and Local Updates
Copperas Prairie and G W B Wagnon and W F Cleave were business visitors in Comanche Friday. Mrs J M Vaneleave spent a weekend with daughter C J Graham of Sidney. Mr and Mrs E A Reece went to Comanche to have Mrs Reece's teeth treated. Eight loads of material were placed for the Fielder well with derrick work expected soon. Mrs Dr W M Hilley hosted a large party Saturday night. A sing at Mrs Nettie Steele's Sunday night. Herman Adams and Roy Vaneleave were in Comanche Saturday. Mrs W F Vaneleave sick Saturday morning but improved with aid. W B Wagnon plans to move to his Rio Grande Valley farm next month at 350 per acre. Uncle Henry Jackson, an 1880s arrival, was buried by Masons at Stag Creek cemetery Monday. F Bishop land syndicate visitors from Rio Grande Valley at Gap Monday. C L White and Mr and Mrs R K Everett were German visitors Sunday. Mrs Whit Armstrong visiting with J and Mrs J C Cox of Deao Jones. One eye out of commission from a bee sting.
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Copperas Prairie
G. W. B. Wagnon
W. F. Cleave
Comanche
J. M. Vaneleave
C. J. Graham
Sidney
E. A. Reece
W. M. Hilley
Nettie Steele
Herman Adams
Roy Vaneleave
W. F. Vaneleave
W. B. Wagnon
Rio Grande Valley
Henry Jackson
Stag Creek
F. Z. Bishop
Land Syndicate
Gap
C. L. White
R. RK. Everett
Whit Armstrong
J. C. Cox
de “Ao Jones
A Friend in Need Diarrhoea Cordial Advertised
An old advertisement offers Mississippi Diarrhoea Cordial as instant relief and speedy cure. It lists prices of 50e and 25e and promotes the remedy for diarrhoea in a period-appropriate promotional tone.
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Mississippi
LAX-FOS WITH PEPSIN Product Ad by Paris Medicine Co
A 50 cent bottle of LAX FOS WITH PEPSIN is advertised as a pleasant liquid digestive laxative. The Paris Medicine Co promotes it alongside Laxative Bromo Quinine and Grove's Tasteless chill Tonic as manufacturer and public recommendation.
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Paris Medicine Co
Grove
Social News From Arbor Springs and Nearby
Miss Sallie Mae Gunn visits relatives near Suez this week. W Spoonmore of Dallas visits Jim Moore and family. Miss Willie Sledge of near Taylors Chapel guests Miss Lucy M. Alley. Ice cream party at Japp Davison's draws large crowd. J. W. Alley returns from Sonora after a month away. Mrs. Griffin of McKinney and Applewhite family visit the Odoms. Mr. and Mrs. Cox of Comanche spend Monday with A. L. Cottrell. Mollie and Annie Scott of Downing visit Mabel Gressett. A large crowd enjoys singing at M. C. Alley’s Sunday night.
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Arbor Springs
Sallie Mae Gunn
Suez
W. Spoonmore
Dallas
Jim Moore
Willie Sledge
Near Taylor’s Chapel
Lucy M. Alley
Japp Davison
J. W. Alley
Sonora
Griffin
McKinney
Fake Aspirin Warns Public About Talcum Tablets
A Brooklyn manufacturer sold millions of fraudulent aspirin tablets mainly composed of talcum powder. Genuine Bayer Tablets of Aspirin are American made and carry the Bayer Cross in the original package with proper dosage directions. Consumers urged to insist on Bayer branded tablets.
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Brooklyn
Bayer
Rucker Notes Church News And Local Updates
Miss Johnnie Lois Short has been on the sick list but is better. Rev. E L Springer filled his regular appointment at Liberty and resigned here to take other work. Rev. Dr. Sterling Price preached for us Sunday. The church will call a pastor soon. Mr Henry Lewis and Miss Mandie Pittman and Enla Ricker from Stephenville visited. Chester Pell and Effie Hale were married Saturday at the Hale home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnnie Lois Short
J. T. Grisham
East Texas
E. L. Springer
Liberty
Sterling Price
Round Grove Association
Henry Lewis
Mandie Pittman
Enla Ricker
Stephenville
Myr
Chester Pell
Effie Hale
Hale
Merciless Judge Time Tests a Comanche Resident
P Helmecke proprietor of a candy and tobacco store describes years of kidney pain and dizziness improved after using Doan s Kidney Pills. He reiterates faith in the remedy and urges others to obtain Doan s from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY reporting the statement first given October 30 1911 and repeated April 15 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Helmecke
Candy and Tobacco Store
Dean
Helmecke
Doan
Stop Those Sharp Shooting Pains Femenina
An advertisement promotes Femenina touted as a remedy for female disorders priced at 1.50 dollars. The claim highlights immediate relief for sharp shooting pains and positions the product as a wonder worker for women.
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Femenina
Freezone Promises Quick Corn and Callus Lift
An ad touts Freezone as a cheap remedy to remove corns and calluses from feet. It claims a few drops lift hard skin, leaving underlying skin soft and pink and not irritated.
Gum Springs Local Social Roundup
Gum Springs notes Sunday singing drew a well attended crowd. Archie Swearengin and family and Milton Coker and family stayed with C. F. Horner from Saturday night through Sunday. Tobe Stewart and family visited near Newburg. Bess and Bell Rasco visit Creamer. Essie Eula and Jesse Horner at Robersonville church. Grandpa Stewart of Creamer stayed with his son Tobe. Eli and Walter Roberson attended a dance at Mr Wetzel's. Floyd Horner and family visited George Luke's near Mercer’s Creek. Herbert Carnes and wife of Comanche visited Jack Everitt. Lee Woods, recently in De Leon, joined the community Sunday.
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Archie Swearengin
Milton Coker
C. F. Horner
Tobe Stewart
Newburg
Bess
Bell Rasco
Creamer
Essie
Eula
Jesse Horner
Robersonville
Grandpa Stewart
Tobe
Eli
Walter Roberson
Mr. Wetzel
Floyd Horner
George Luke
Mercer’s Creek
Herbert Carnes
Jack Everitt
Lee Woods
de Leon
Calotabs promise quick liver cleansing and mood lift
A vintage ad sells Calotabs as a painless nightly liver cleanse with no taste or aftereffects. It claims morning freshness, increased appetite, and a druggist guarantee refund if not delighted, noting Calotabs sold only in sealed packages for thirty five cents.
Woman's Crowning Glory Hair Dressing Ad
An advertisement touts La Creole hair dressing as a natural gray covering. It claims to change gray hair with a product priced at 1.00 and emphasizes preserving a woman’s crowning glory.
Pastor to Lead Services at Cottonwood and Indian Creek
Sunday July 20 services announced with preaching at Cottonwood at 11 a.m. and Indian Creek Sunday night. Pastor J. T. Ferguson urges all members to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cottonwood
Indian Creek
J. T. Ferguson
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Wrigleys
Wat
Xanin
Hunt
Poe
Kozema
WM. Reese CO
Atwood Brothers
Texas
Rucker
D. W
Allamuchy
Purina
D. M. Herring
Gum Springs
J. R. Eanes & Company
J.R. Eanes
Jno
D. Waring
McCallister
See
Dodson & Smith
Mr. Smith
G. A. Dodson
Grover B. Smith
Scott & Bowne
SCOTT
Oakland Sensible
Ray JT. Hoff
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