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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1916
Page
10
An advertisement touts Cake Flour as a superior flour choice with a guarantee on sacks while noting no demands to replace sacks. It promises new and satisfied customers, urges trial, and closes with a mention of a newly received car.
Last Monday night Vervia Mehaffey fell while skating and broke both bones in the lower arm. She is reported doing nicely at a late report.
An advertisement promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a pleasant vegetable liquid that cleanses the liver without the sickness or salivation caused by calomel. It claims the product starts the liver and leaves users feeling great, with no biliousness or headache, and offers a money-back guarantee if not better. It also mentions run-about and open top buggies for sale by Higginbotham's.
A long list of locals and guests fills Comanche and nearby towns as visitors arrive from Brownwood Glen Rose Dallas Fort Worth and Hamilton. Notable names include J W Harvey Hyden Brown of Corsicana Mrs Jennie Garrett Mrs Floyd Carpenter and families, J R Davis and wife, Uncle Bill Davis and wife, Miss Kitty Carpenter, Miss Grace Stifflemire, Miss Louise Brightman, Miss Rebecca Bradshaw and many others visiting relatives or staying for a few days. Several residents travel to Dublin Temple Waco Marlin and Lampasas, while others return from trips to Houston Fort Worth and San Antonio.
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