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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1920
Page
6
A resident recalls severe suffering from repeated hospital confinement and claims Mayr's Wonderful Remedy saved their life. An accompanying pitch promotes Prickly Ash Bitters as a cleansing tonic for digestion and general vitality, offered by Hamilton Drug Co. and Wm. Reese Drug Co. as special agents.
An advertisement promotes Prickly Ash Bitters as a remedy for loss of appetite, claiming it cleanses the stomach liver and bowels and restores appetite vigor and cheerfulness. Sold for 1.25 per bottle by Hamilton Drug Co and Wm Reese Drug Co as special agents.
Fragmentary OCR mentions first class blacksmithing and kinds of wood work, plus phrases horse boeing and cold or hot tire setting. Unclear attributions or context with names Yaim and Lanting.
In a courteous letter Georgia Robertson thanks friends who supported her during the recent campaign. She says she ran a clean race, was defeated, and views the loss as a blessing. She offers future service if needed.
We thank everyone for kindness and words of comfort during the death of our husband and father. May God bless you all in our prayers. Mrs. J. S. Culbertson and children.
Fly pest control claim urging contented cows to boost milk via Martins Fly Spray. Includes money back guarantee from Paris Smith Drug Co Hamilton Drug Co and Wm Reese Drug Co. 41 52
William H. Tart of the Vindicator-Divide mine in Tonopah Nevada credits Tanlac with restoring his health after nine years of digestion trouble weight loss and nervousness. After four bottles he reports renewed appetite steady nerves and sleep and plans to return to his mining work. Tanlac is sold in Comanche by Hamilton Drug Co. and other town druggists.
The note reports a good rain last week improving crops. Farmers are not finished with fieldwork but expect to resume soon. Mrs. Carrie Wallace arrives from Weatherford to visit her father, C. L. Short, in Rucker.
Purifies and enriches the blood to restore energy and vitality. You can soon feel its strengthening and invigorating effect. Price 60e.
Farmers welcome a good rain to ease boll weevil damage in cotton areas. A string of local travel and visits followed with Mr T T Brown and family visiting Evant for a weekend with brother Charlie Brown. Community events include M E meeting and Rev J Y Robinson preaching at the Baptist church.
An old advertisement touts a 50 cent bottle of LAX FOS WITH PEPSIN as a liquid digestive laxative for indigestion constipation or biliousness. The product is made by Paris Medicine Co the same label behind Laxative Bromo Quinine and Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic.
Mrs Theresa Coventry of Newark reports eight years of illness with back pain and limp relief after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Blood Medicine. She credits improved mobility and work ability and recommends the remedies to others with a note that letters are answered by women in confidence.
The campaign argues for equal rights in a free state and rejects special privileges. It warns that those who oppose reform after criticizing class legislation may face consequences, reflecting a stance by the Austin Statesman.
In damp cold weather demand rises for Bal lard's Snow Liniment praised for rheumatic aches and pains. People prepare to apply at the first twinge. Sold by Paris Smith.
Obituary tribute notes J S Culbertson born March 17 1841 in South Carolina moved to Alabama with parents as a child served in the Confederate Army until 1865 came to Texas in 1860 settled in Comanche County 1871 lived on his death place for 47 years joined Missionary Baptist Church 65 years ago served as church clerk 17 years and as a Mason 10 years survived by widow and three children Berry Jimmie and Nancy Culbertson.
A historic tonic claims to purify and enrich the blood with iron and quinine, boosting energy and appetite. Marketed as a non patent medicine, it emphasizes safety for children, long-standing use, and wide availability at 60 cents per bottle.
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