Stailey Defends Record in Comanche County Clerk Bid
Ben ton C Stailey seeks re election as Comanche County Clerk in 1918 defending his record as deputy and as clerk. He denounces opposition as spite driven and denies accusations about marriage military status and staffing, urging voters to judge on official performance.
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Stailey
Comanche County
Texas
Benton C. Stailey
Exemption Board
Chas Ory
Said
P. G. Hayes
Sipe Springs
Lenton
G. W. Helmsley
Mary Smith
Don’t Prod Your Liver to Astion
The passage urges avoiding strong laxatives and calomel to force digestive organs. It promotes Nature's Remedy NR Tablets as a safer, overall digestive aid that improves stomach, liver, bowels, and kidneys, relieves billousness and constipation, and promises lasting benefit with minimal daily use. A 25 cent box is offered with a money-back guarantee through druggists.
Benton Stailey Sends Respectful Sign-off Note
A brief closing line from Benton Stailey expresses continued faithful service to the recipient over the past two years. The message emphasizes commitment and courtesy in professional correspondence.
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Benton
Stailey
Calf Conditions and Gentle Laxatives Promoted for Children
An advertisement touts California Syrup of Figs as a gentle inside cleansing for children and adults, claiming quick relief from constipation and common ailments. It warns against counterfeit syrups and urges using the California Syrup of Figs from the California Fig Syrup Company with full bottle directions. A separate note endorses Chamberlain's Cholera Morbus remedy for severe diarrheal attacks backed by a Huntington Indiana mother’s testimonial.
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California
Chamberlain
Charles Enyeart
Huntington
Ind
Underground Silo Bulletin Promotes Cost Savings and Food Security
J. W. Griffin, County Agent, invites readers to obtain a detailed bulletin on underground silos. It argues the underground method is cheaper than overground silos, stores forage with high efficiency, and ensures succulent feed during shortages, urging those interested to visit Comanche or write for a copy.
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Comanche
J. W. Griffin
Married in Anson: Edward Snead and Lila Wilkerson
Edward Snead of Dublin and Lila Wilkerson united in marriage at 11 o'clock last Sunday in Anson. Rev. Gaines B. Hall officiated. The couple reside in Dublin with plans for a separate home. The bride formerly lived in De Leon and was active in business and social circles. Snead, a Dublin native, has managed a local drug firm and is praised as a deserving young man. The Dublin Progress notes the union and best wishes.
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Edward Snead
Dublin
Lila Wilkerson
Anson
Gaines B. Hall
Methodist Church
de Leon
Snead
Teething Troubles in Hot Weather Treated with Elixir
Teething babies suffer in heat with sore gums and disordered stomachs. Mc GEE'S BABY ELIXIR corrects sour stomach cools and quiets the bowels and aids digestion. Price 25c and 50c per bottle Sold by S. P. Smith.
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McGee
S. P. Smith
Higginbotham Bros and Co Battery Services
Storage batteries sold charged rented rebuilt by Higginbotham Bros and Co. Local ad notes battery services and offerings for customers seeking new or refurbished units.
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Higginbotham Bros. & Co
To Cure a Cold in One Day Patent Remedy
An advertisement promises a fast cold cure with LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE. It claims to stop cough and headache and relieve the cold with a money back guarantee if it fails. E W GROVE is signed on each box.
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E. W. Grove
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Brazil
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Sidney
WM. Reese
Scott
Gro Scott & Bowne
Bloomfield, N. J
Texas OR McCallister
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Lester
Wayne Hill
SeSeSeSesca
SeSeSe
Jeverich
Peru
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