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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1918

Page

6

Stag Creek Crop Failure After Sand Storm

Stag Creek reports a Sunday sand storm with no rain and all early crops failed. Mr Butler Nelson from near De Leon visited his brother N E L Nelson Saturday night and Sunday. Miss Audie Collie visited Misses Vinnie and Little May Thursday night. Edith Moore leaves Friday for Dallas to work. Willie Tetley of Sidney visited Mrs J Z May Thursday to Saturday. Isla Fielder visited Misses Cora Mitchell and Orean Mitchell Sunday. Jeff Moore of Illinois and Tommie Moore of Dallas stayed several days with Jim Alford Moore.

Stag Creek Butler Nelson Near de Leon N. EL Nelson Cora Orean Mitchell Comanche Audie Collie Vinnie Little May Edith Moore Dallas Willie Tetley Sidney J. Z. May Isla Fielder Jeff Moore Illinois Tommie Moore Jim Alford Moore

Harmony Visit and Local Church Event Highlight

Mrs A C Colley visits her Harmony relatives this week. Mr and Mrs Will Cox of Bibb stay with Mr and Mrs Jim Alford Moore last Tuesday. Rev Garrett to preach at Stag Creek Saturday and Sunday July 20 with a singing evening. Everyone urged to attend and invite others.

A. C. Colley Harmony Will Cox Bibb Jim Alford Moore Garrett Stag Creek

BoroZONE Antiseptic Sold by S. P Smith Offer

Surgeons urge prompt first treatment for cuts burns bruises and wounds with an efficient antiseptic. BoroZONE is marketed as the ideal healing agent for humans and animals and is offered in several prices by S. P Smith Sola.

S. P Smith

Gaines and Nell Taylor Wedding Connects Austin and Glasgow

The wedding of EF Gaines and Miss Nell Taylor of Glasgow Kentucky was recently held. Both are well known in Austin with the bride visiting here before. She is sister to Mrs A R Andrews. The couple left at 2 30 for a brief visit to New Orleans then to their Austin home. Glasgow Times Autin Statesman July 9.

Herbine: Cure for Torpid Liver and Purified System

A vintage patent remedy claims to cure disorders from an inactive liver by strengthening the liver and cleansing the bowels. The text notes daytime fatigue and yawning as symptoms and offers Herbine for five cents, sold by S. P. Smith.

C. Seld S. P. Smith

Vote for J. W. Woozencraft for Commissioner Precinct 4

A brief notice urging voters in the precinct to support J. W. Woozencraft in the race for Commissioner Precinct 4 with emphasis on local governance and leadership.

J. W. Woozencraft

Irigginbotham Bros. & Co Storage Battery Services

Irigginbotham Bros. & Co offers sale charging renting rebuilding storage batteries. Local hardware shop advertises battery services for varied needs.

Irigginbotham Bros. & Co Higginbotham Bros. & Co

Women of Comanche County Back War Efforts in Letters

The Woman's Hobby Club defends Governor Hobby and denounces Ferguson's anti women remarks. Letters from KE H Whitehead, a Texas teacher serving in New Orleans reveal support for prohibition and zone laws. He pleads for women to vote in place of enlisted men and urges Texans to back good governance.

Jas. KE. Ferguson Red Cross Comanche New York U.S Hobby Louisiana Nobby the Woman's Hobby Club Sammy Texas New Orleans Navy Henrietta (Texas Ferguson Government Navigation Naval Station KE. H. Whitehead A. S West End Naval Station Dallas News

Blood and Iron Pills Promote Health for Modern Warriors

Napoleon’s policy of blood and iron is cited to praise iron tonics in Blaud’s Mass form. Pep Systemic Pills combine easily assimilated iron with liver and nerve tonics and are said to renew energy without tooth staining. Sold by S. P. Smith and other druggists. accept no substitute.

S. P. Smith

Two Local Doctors Join War Effort

The Parson notes Dr. Allison and Dr. Ned Snyder leave town to serve in the war. He praises their self made stature and valued medical practice while confessing personal sacrifices like reduced meals and funds. He admires those willing to sacrifice for country and world.

Dr. Allison Ned Snyder Ned Brownwood Bulletin

Chamberlain Celic and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad

A buyer warning urges stocking Chamberlain Celic and Diarrhoea Remedy now to be prepared for stomach ailments in summer. It claims the product is worth many times its price when needed.

Dean's Kidney Pills Backed By Comanche Citizens

Local promotion touts Doan's Kidney Pills as backache relief and kidney remedy. Mrs. T. I. Collins shares a testimonial of pain relief and improved sight after using the product. Price 60 cents at all dealers. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, NY, advertises the same medicine.

Comanche Dean Doan

Recording of Oil and Gas Leases Listing Numerous Transfers

The notice details multiple oil and gas lease recordings including John F. Burks to Prairie Oil & Gas Co. and J. B. White etux, 159 acres and 3.4 acres, L. R. Crowell to Gulf Production Co. at $1.00 across three tracts, J. Billing s lea se with various parties, Humble Oil & Refining Co. acquisition and about 5097 acres, involving numerous surveys and named grantors and lessees across Lampasas and adjacent surveys.

John F. Burks Prairie Oil & Gas Co J. B. White Lampasas A. W. Sullivan L. R. Crowell Gulf Production Co J. K Ss. W. Richardson John R. Evans J. A .Fisher C. W. Gilliland Humble Oil & Refining Co J. F. Rhymes W. C. Mason Eva Irby F. K. Stamey J. L C. Graham E. W. Duke

Leases Filed for Land Transfers in Lamp and Tate Counties

W J Rogers and wife transfer 47 acres to W F Garrett for 470 dollars in Lamp County near the school. John Evans and wife sell 100 acres to S W Richardson for 260 dollars. J C Higginbotham and wife transfer 160 acres to W M Collie for 320 dollars, parcel S W 1 4 survey No 35.

W. J. Rogers W. F. Garrett Lamp, Co. School John Evans S. W Richardson T. C. Frost C. Ry. Co J. C. Higginbotham W. M. Collie

Royalty Contracts and Land Transfers in Palmer Area

L. O. Moore pays J. F. Clopp twenty dollars for 1-80 in J. R. Palmer 80 acres. J. L. Scroggins and wife transfer to Garrett E. Palmer Jr. five hundred dollars for a 1-4 interest in part of section 540, certificate 5203, GC and S. F. Ry. Co., being 80 acres.

L. O. Moore J. F. Clopp J. R. Palmer J. L. Scroggins Garrett E. Palmer, Jr

Old Teeth Wanted Pay Cash for Broken Sets

Old teeth wanted regardless of condition. Pays up to 15 dollars per set. Cash for old gold, silver, and broken jewelry. Check sent by return mail. Goods held 10 days for sender's approval. Mazer's Tooth Specialty, Dept. A, 2007 S 5th St, Philadelphia, Pa.

Mazer Dept. A S. 5Th St Philadelphia

Release of Contracts for Land Surveys and Transfers

Oscar Callaway transfers to J. H. Bragg et ux 320 acres surveyed by Nancy Tevis and Sam J. Stockbridge. Kri. T. Jones transfers 80 acres to D. N. Hodge and 60 acres to [ Dillingham ].

Oscar Callaway J. H. Bragget Nancy Tevis Sam J. Stockbridge Kri. T. Jones D. N. Hodge McFadden Dillingham

Comanche Tailor Enables Fund Through Patient Testimonial

A Comanche tailor reports spending $900 on medicine over four years for stomach trouble with no relief. He credits Mayr's Wonderful Remedy as effective, claiming one bottle did $500 worth of good. The ad promises a money back guarantee and notes the product removes mucus and aids abdominal ailments. The Wim. Reese Company sponsors the claim.

Mayr Wim. Reese

Double E C Club Organized by N T S N C Students

North Texas Normal notes a June 27 gathering of N T S N C students from Erath Eastland and Comanche counties forming the Double E C Club. Officers elected include President Earl Huffman Erath County, Secretary Ruth Comer Eastland County, and Treasurer Maud Hutchins Comanche County. A picnic followed at Club Lake from 6 to 9 p m the next Saturday evening.

Erath Eastland Comanche Counties Double E. C Earl Huffman Erath County Ruth Comer Eastland County Maud Hutchins Comanche County Club Lake Cleo Herring

Are You One of Them I Take Chamberlains Tablets

Mrs M R Sears of Baldwinsville New York shares her experience with Chamberlains Tablets for stomach trouble. She says a six month spell of gas and pain subsided after one dose and she continued use until cured. The tablets do not relieve pain directly but may prevent recurrence after relief.

Chamberlain M. R. Sears Baldwinsville N. Y

Also Mentioned on This Page

Comananche County Lt. Thompson P. O Miles Sur IS J. Thompson Eastland, Texas Paris Medicine Co Grove Kodak Luther Dixon Ethene Gaines-Taylor Hunt Blunt Ted Napoleon Baker-Wheeler Mtg. Co Dallas Tex North Texas Normal Bob Carver Wetzel’s Higginbotham WEW D. Backstrom T. M. Pulliam
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