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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1920

Page

2

Van Dyke Community Notes and Revival Announcement

Warm weather and a drying shower set the scene as crops prosper while cotton weevils creep. Town residents Isla Cain’s cousin Miss Newell Ellnot and visitors from Downing Sipe Springs Proctor Brown County attend gatherings. Baptist revival opens Saturday prior to the first August Sunday with Rev. Walter Scott and Rev. Gerrett guiding services. Community urged to attend and help clean the grounds before the event.

van Dyke Uepien Key Karnes Isla Cain Newell Ellnot Hasse Miss Collins Downing Emmett Russell Tullis Batten Brown County Walter Scott Gerrett Frida Llet

Summer Complaint in Children Sees Fewer Fatalities

The article notes fewer child deaths from summer complaint due to Chamberlain's Coke and Diarrhoea Remedy used with castor oil and proper diet. It cites Mr. W. G. Campbell of Butler, Tennessee praising the remedy as far ahead of others for this purpose.

Chamberlain W. G. Campbell Butler, Tenn

Habitual Constipation Cure Promoted for 14 to 21 Days

An advertisement promotes a laxative syrup titled LAX-FOS WITH PEPSIN as a solution for habitual constipation. It claims quick relief and advises daily use for 14 to 21 days to induce regular action, stimulate, and regulate, with a pleasant tasting bottle.

Texas amendment on school tax limits and funding structure

Legislative text proposes amending Article VII to exempt independent and common school districts from the one dollar per hundred valuation tax cap for a year. It outlines funding for free textbooks, possible additional ad valorem taxes with voter approval, district formation rules, and provisions for election proclamation and funding. The governor is directed to issue proclamations and necessary publications, with a $5,000 appropriation for expenses.

State of Texas Partion Tarvace Tavatio Tex State of Texas

Texas Joint Resolution Proposes Public Official Pay Amendment

Legislature proposes adding Article XVI Section 60 to Texas Constitution to set compensation for state and local officers by salary with legislature set terms and funds. Election on November 1920 to decide adoption with official ballot instructions and a $5000 appropriation for proclamation and publication costs. The measure is to be published as a constitutional amendment proposed by the Legislature.

House State of Texas State of Texas

Florence Burton and Virgil A Miller wed at Comanche

Miss Florence Burton and Mr. Virgil A Miller were married Saturday evening at 8 oclock in Comanche and returned home Sunday. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W Burton and the groom the son of Mr. and Mrs. R T Miller. They are popular with many friends.

Hazeldell Ada Rowe Ina Hartson Ft. Worth Claude Wyche Macksville L. D. Smith Comanche Odess Burton Carlton Florence Burton Virgil A. Miller W. ©. Burton R. T. Miller Clark Kennedy W. W. Reed Dublin J. McCrary A. Burton

Summer Complaint Quickly Relieved

Mrs Henry Jewett of Clark Mills New York recalls taking Chamberlain s Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy about two years ago during a severe summer complaint and says it relieved her almost instantly. The remedy is recommended as an excellent treatment for colic and diarrhoea and should be kept on hand by every family.

Chamberlain Henry Jewett Clark Mills N. Y Ahand

Texas Senate Joint Resolution on Tax Increase for Small Cities

Legislative proposal to amend Section 4 of Article XI so towns with population five thousand or less may levy up to one and a half percent yearly tax. Election set for first Tuesday after first Monday in November 1920. ballots state For or Against amendment. Governor to issue proclamation and funds authorized for publication and election expenses. Secretary of State attests.

Senate State of Texas

Notice In Probate Comanche County Texas Estate of Nowlin

The State of Texas to Comanche County sheriffs and constables greetings. A notice has been published for ten days in a newspaper of general circulation for one year. J B Now temporary administrator requests settlement of accounts and seeks appointment as permanent administrator. The hearing is set for early October 1920 at the Comanche courthouse. Citizens interested must appear.

Comanche County Tenas G. M. Nowlin M. R. Nowlin J. EB Este Bes Coun- Court Comanche Lerein Texas Jennie F. Garnett Cousty Court

Notice of Sheriff Sale in Comanche County Texas

The State of Texas Comanche County by order of the District Court on July 6 1920 will sell for cash on the first Tuesday in August 1920 at the courthouse door Comanche County Texas the Lot No 11 Sanger Roe Addition Comanche described to satisfy a judgment of 762.08 in favor of R E Lee against J J Tankersley Given under hand July 1920 Jack McCollum Sheriff.

State of Texas Comanche District Court Comanche County R. BK. Lee J. J. Tankersley Sanger Roe Texas Tesne Yankersley EL Lee Civen Ander A. de

Citation on Appointment of Temporary Guardian

Notice directs the Sheriff or Constable to publish in a general newspaper in Comanche County a citation for Ola Mozelle Hendricks and Cornelia Lucile Hendricks minors. Tom C. Hendricks named guardian by the Comanche County Court on July in 1920 with terms to contest at the next term, return due by the first Monday of October 1920. The writ, issued by County Court, bears seal and date July 6 1920.

Copaste Comanche County State OF Texas Ola Mozelle Hendricks Cornelia Lucile Hendricks Tom C. Hendricks Texas A. CT Sald Comanche Garrett Rk County Ourt Comarche County

Cream Station advertisement listing Metzger Bros offerings

An advertisement for Cream Station details Metzger Bros next to Vd Produce House offering eggs butter chickens turkeys tides furs pecans and more as noticed by Floyd Carpenter.

Metzger Bros Vd Produce House Floyd Carpenter

Green Herring Plans New 50x80 Foot Plumbing Shop

After purchasing the lot across from the oil mill office, Green Herring laid a frame and sheet iron 50 by 80 foot foundation for a new plumbing shop. The extra space promises quicker access to the growing stock and fittings now cramped in the old shop.

Green Herring Green

Old Resident Healed by Mayr’s Remedy After Doctors Fail

An elderly resident, 75, near death after five doctors gave up, found relief after using Mayr's Wonderful Remedy for stomach trouble. The patient had not eaten for 10 days and was very yellow but improved quickly with the medicine. Sold by Wm. Reese Drug Co and druggists nationwide.

Mayr Wm. Reese Drug Co

No Worms in a Healthy Child Tonic Claim

An advertisement asserts that a tonic called Grove's Tasteless Child's Tonic cures intestinal worms in children. It links worm absence to healthy color, improved digestion, and overall strength with regular two to three week use.

Grove

Miller Tires Offer Cord and Fabric Options

Miller Tires claims their products deliver the best value with Cord and Fabric lines. Tests show average mileage per type exceeds rivals and long use by factory testing supports lower cost per mile at Miller prices.

Miller

Miller Tires Claim Long Service Life And Wide Adoption

Noting reports of 20000 to 28000 miles from Miller Cord Tires, the copy argues mileage depends on conditions and asserts Miller tires outlast others in real use. Factory tests show 15000 miles on Cards, and twenty car makers supply Miller Tires at no extra charge.

Uniform tires by thorough Miller process emphasized

The Millers enforce strict tire uniformity with signed production records. Inspectors and workers are held accountable for faults, and corrections are made for any faulty process or material. After years of checks, uniform tires prevail and few returns occur from major cities.

Not Miller Lire

Miller Tire Treads Endure Longer Than Rivals

Miller Tire reports their new grade treads last 25 percent longer than competitors. Each day tread stock is vulcanized and tested in their laboratory with zero tolerance for variation. No Miller Tire with the new treads has returned with worn tread.

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