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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1921
Page
3
Hon. Cullen F. Thomas of Dallas says he may run for the United States Senate but will delay a formal announcement for several months. He notes Brown County has supported him, yet he believes the statewide moment is not yet ripe while others urged him to enter the race.
The paper argues agriculture is the backbone of the nation and calls for sending a genuine farmer to Washington. It rejects class bias and monopoly by the legal profession, urging representation with practical agricultural experience to guide government aid and policy. It also invites readers to bring clean cotton flags to the Chief office to sell.
The tonic Tanlac is made from ingredients gathered from distant regions including the Alps Pyrenees Himalayas and India. A large Dayton Ohio plant now produces up to 50 000 bottles daily and has sold over 20 million bottles in six years.
An Enquirer writer notes Americans may underestimate the nation’s scale. The piece cites U S Geological Survey figures: total area 3 026 789 square miles, land 2 973 774, water 53 015, westward reach 2 807 miles, Atlantic Pacific gap 2 151, northern border 2 898 miles, Mexican border 1 744, coasts 5 560 Atlantic 2 730 Pacific 8 640 Gulf.
The San Saba Chamber of Commerce leases riverfront land to create a free camping ground for auto tourists in a natural pecan grove. The article notes the goal to attract travelers and spread the town’s fame while promoting regional health ads for Prickly Ash Bitters.
City offers wholesale lot of 4 inch sewer pipe at 18 cents per foot. Contact 3942 cents eight for Payne Water Works Superintendent for details.
A quirky legal note explains two trees in the United States reputed to own themselves and the land beneath. One Georgia oak received eight feet around it in a will by Col. W. H. Jackson, while a Kentucky sycamore was bequeathed thirty six feet of soil and land by Miss Lloyd.
Ballinger clergyman Rev W Emert will conduct a union meeting at the old church site. The event brings together local faith leaders for an extended period of prayer and preaching sessions aimed at community renewal.
The Tyler Commercial College in Tyler Texas promotes a four week cotton classing program. Aimed at training Public Cotton Classers for fast growing warehouses. The course promises to double training value by year end and offers placement with many open positions in the cotton industry.
In District Court at West Dallas on May 27 an injunction barred eleven Dal las Typographical Union members from molesting or interfering with Egan Printing Co. employees. The order bars union pressure on nonunion shop workers and is temporary. A June 1 hearing will decide the case against union officials and members, with a separate injunction hearing for union pressmen accused of harassing staff at another shop set for Monday.
If you have reason to believe your child is suffering from worms, use White's Cream Vermifuge. Worms cannot resist its expelling influence. Price 35c. Sold by Paris Smith.
The article argues that good roads and paved streets are essential to modern life and business, comparing neglect to being left behind by a 1921 automobile. It notes that while upgrading infrastructure costs, so do other essentials like education and water services, urging ongoing investment to avoid decline.
The U S Bureau of Education invites D F M Bralley president of the College of Industrial Arts to speak at state educational conferences in Alva Ada and Durant Oklahoma on How and to What Ends Should the State System of Education Function The invitation follows his constructive service as Texas State Superintendent and his tenure at the College of Industrial Arts which has drawn wide favorable attention.
An advertisement touts Herbine as a remedy for a bad taste in the mouth from a disordered stomach and sluggish bowels. It claims immediate correction, purifying the bowels improving digestion and sweetening breath. Sold by Paris Smith at 44.
Special to the Chief White Point May 30 A Children’s Day program will begin at 8 30 p m Sunday June 5. Sunday school is in a friendly contest with all classes lively and competitive. Rev Watkins will hold services here every second Sunday. Families visited neighbors Sunday afternoon and noted growing parental interest in children’s activities.
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