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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1919
Page
2
A commentary notes that several highly capable Texans have not offered for the office of Texas governor, lamenting the lack of candidates from the nation’s ablest ranks.
It has become a frequent custom for shoppers to park parcels in the wrong auto by mistake. The piece calls for steps so every Ford owner can recognize his car in the dark as well as in the light.
A line about a bill or billhead dispute surfaces as a reputed final straw affecting the Campbell situation and a payment method from a mail order printer. It mentions out of town letterheads and a check not printed in Comanche.
A writer urges owners with town lots in Co manche to clean and trim the lot surroundings to improve curb appeal for prospective buyers. The author argues a neat appearance makes a lot more marketable than one overrun with Lambsquarter and overgrown paths.
A recurring event in the central region prompts residents to report frequent occurrences. Officials note patterns, urge caution, and outline steps for safety and community monitoring.
A Comanche reader notes a local dress purchase was prompted by an ad in a Sunday paper. The item, cheaper in Dallas by 20 percent, was bought online via mail order, while the local shop had the same garment and price. The piece urges readers to support home merchants.
A historical reflection contrasts two merchant types. One studies public demand to provide what customers want, thriving on broad customer flow. The other waits for demand, relies on rivals, and faces dull business and petty price-cutting, ultimately failing to create demand.
An advertisement promises that Plantation Chill Tonic relieves chills and fever within a week. It guarantees a full refund by dealers if the tonic fails after a proper trial. The price is 50e.
Druggists refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles. Instantly relieves itching and supports restful sleep after use. Contains brief price mention and guarantee text.
Family letter from Carroll Lewis son of Mr and Mrs J S Lewis in overseas service describes duty hours in Paris in March 1919. He notes a front line visit, sightings of Rector’s grave, meals after long patrols, soldiers in vivid costumes, meeting the president, and hope to return home around early June. He mentions travel by subway, trains, and the city’s parks near six miles from central Paris.
A promotional notice extols Peruna Tonic as a remedy for women’s health. It cites a Grand Rapids woman, Clara Lohr, who reports rapid recovery after six bottles, gaining weight from 90 to 135 pounds. The ad urges women to seek relief now and to ask dealers for Peruna in liquid or tablet form. It notes free health literature from the Peruna Company in Columbus Ohio.
A historical health note promotes Reno vine as a heart and nerve tonic. It lists two package prices, 50 cents and one dollar, suggesting a consumer sale or remedy advertisement.
A brief instruction advises applying a few drops and then lifting tender corns using the fingers. The guidance emphasizes careful handling to avoid irritation while removing calloused skin.
An ad touts Freezone as a painless corn remover that stops ache instantly and allows quick corn removal without soreness. It claims a small bottle costs only a few cents at any drug store and credits a Cincinnati genius for the discovery.
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