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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1926
Page
10
Raw toes and cracked skin are soothed by Pedisan a foot remedy said to heal inflamed irritated and scaly feet. It contains a powerful antiseptic and relieves burning soreness while drying and refreshing the feet with a 50 cent tube available at druggists.
Comanche Chamber of Commerce forms a committee to study widening and upgrading the Comanche to Suez road into a sixty foot first class public highway. The aim is to link all county communities to the county seat with better roads and a connected network. Local ads note seed peas sale and supply of binder twine and hay ties.
City leaders praise the vision behind Comanche’s new park built from waste land at no cost. Workmen clear underbrush weed poison ivy and debris to ready the site by Sunday. Public invited to use the park after the debut.
The candidate explains they are no longer employed by Higginbotham Bros. and Co. and will visit every voter in the county before July 24th. They recount 17 years serving the public, note their county office qualifications, and request votes while addressing supporters and skeptics.
An ad extols Adlerika a mixture of buckhorn bark glycerine and more that claims to remove gas in ten minutes and relieve a bloated stomach. It says it helps chronic constipation and flushes old waste matter from the system, with testimonials from W. W. Carter. Hamilton Drugs Company markets it.
Moody's Market touts hay ties and take home hamburgers for supper in a concise local advertisement.
Guidance on early melon vine lice prevention via burning infested areas or nicotine sprays and dusts, plus a grasshopper control recipe using bran mash with Paris Green and oil, for Comanche county areas. Notices include Old Settlers Reunion details for June 30 at Indian Creek Church and local repair shop ads.
Misses Lemie Meré and Lillian Walker attended the graduation exercises in Bolton for their sister Mary Elizabeth who received her B A degree from Baylor College. Lemie plans to spend the summer away. Others returned home to spend the season. Mrs J B Jones of Gorman visits her parents. Mr and Mrs A L Truitt and Mrs L M Truitt of Abilene visit relatives. Several youths return from school including Ruth Gray, Martinson, C I A and Mary Elizabeth Walker of Baylor. Brooks Evans of Dallas visited last weekend with her parents. hay ties available from H F H.
G. E. Johnson, once Comanche attorney and district attorney, now Anson resident, announces candidacy for State Treasurer. Former Coryell county judge and county attorney, brother of Coryell schools superintendent Lee Johnson, and a single unsuccessful bid in a district judge race six years ago. Johnson practiced law in Comanche for two years after moving from Gatesville about ten years ago.
Hon Thomas J Renfro of Mullin district 10 visited Comanche Saturday to look after district interests. He returned from Austin where he studied law at the State University and said the Governor would likely call a special session this fall to validate road bonds.
The state requires publication of a probate notice in a listed newspaper for twenty days before return day. W. T. Nunnally filed June 9 1926 in Comanche County Courts for discharge of Executor of D M Falkner estate. Hearing set for first Monday in July 1926 at Comanche Texas Court Tower.
Hon. Thomas L. Blanton a Texas congressman says he will spend the summer in Abilene and open an office there after Congress adjourns this week. Officials with business to reach him should write to Abilene. H. J. Hardin announces his re election campaign.
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