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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1912
Page
3
Ruth Long was re elected for another term at Gustine while also accepting a position at Comanche schools. The notice notes her teaching reputation and plans for continued study next fall. Eben Wetzel may have further information.
Mrs Susiz Temr of Nebraska suffered five years with female troubles and back pain. After using Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she regained health, could work again, sleep through nights, and felt renewed energy, keeping a steady routine for eighteen months.
The Vandyke School Board invites all residents to a July 25 picnic to raise funds for the school ground and building. Speakers from state ration are expected and candidates will have speaking opportunities. The letter, dated June 22, 1912, notes a successful picnic last week and anticipates a large turnout.
Mrs Mollie Norris of Cabert Oklahoma says her husband bought Hunt's Lightning Oil for rheumatism and has shown much improvement over more than two years. She believes it will cure him and urges others to consider the remedy.
Hon C C McDonald secretary of state spoke to a large crowd in Smithville June 22 praising Governor Colquitt. He claimed budget restraint and efficient public service while alleging Judge Ramsey misrepresented laws and criticized pension office delays and personnel changes under Colquitt's appointees.
M M Tomlinson of Oswego Kansas endorses Simmons Liver Purifier as the best remedy for constipation and liver disorder noting it works thoroughly without gripe. The price is 25 cents. Mr and Mrs H J Miller of Proctor visited en route to Gustine to see their son in law Will Allen and family.
At a meeting of the Young Men's Commercial Club of Nacodoches Maj. A. M. Strong was elected secretary. The group had previously operated without a paid secretary but growth necessitated hiring an experienced individual to manage publicity and devote full time to the club.
An old magazine article touts Parisian Sage as a cure for baldness and dandruff. It claims the product prevents hair loss, stops itching, and improves scalp health with promises of refined styling results.
Public notice lists candidates for state and local offices in the 1912 Democratic primaries. Races include state senate twenty sixth district 8 C Findley representative T S Ross district clerk W D Carroll Kewell Allen Benton Stailey J H McCallum county clerk M P Cain Mrs Mary L Smith J Frank Redwine J H Haynes sherif W J Graham D J Bowling O Handley Jack Cunningham V L Jackson H Tom Smith B Cadenhead W W Tullos tax collector Frank Palmer J O Depriest Sam W Switzer J C Hardin county superintendent W D Jenks re election tax assessor Morgan E Hall W W Cox J H Tom Thornton W H Reed Jess M Atchison county judge J H McMillan A B Raworth B B McCampbell J P Graham county treasurer J OKKIE W Burks constable precinct 1 Forest Boyd Cliff Postevent commissioner precinct 1 W T Dobbs N V Frost commissioner precinct 2 W J Patton J E Bean commissioner precinct 3 J W Wyatt J I Sturkie commissioner precinct 4 J G White G H Loudermilk re election.
If you have the itch don’t scratch it worsens the trouble. Apply Ballard's Snow Liniment to the affected skin for instant relief. A few applications are claimed to cure and permanent relief. Prices 25c 50c and 31 per bottle. Sold by Paris Smith.
Wanted advertisement seeking a reliable man to work for a family capable of picking 25 bales of cotton. Apply to Mrs. M. A. Barnes in Zehpyr Texas.
M W Carroll sells Beno vine heart and nerve tonic. W G Baxter of Brownwood was a business caller to Comanche this week and also visited Hamilton.
A Neenah Wisconsin man suffered two broken ribs from a severe coughing spell. The ad touts Dr King’s New Discovery to cure stubborn coughs and heal lungs, with a Mrs Effie Morton testimonial from Missouri and offers a free trial and priced sizes at druggists.
Mrs Joe Montgomery of Alpine visits her parents Mr and Mrs J N Farmer. Nate Jackson has returned from a business trip to Dallas and other cities. It is now well known that more
Oscar A. Anderson of 2401 South Walker Street fell from a scaffold in Oklahoma City. He sustained sprains and bruises but recovered enough to be about. He credits Hunt's Lightning Oi for relief, noting it is sold in 25 cent and 50 cent bottles by dealers.
Miss Birtie Rodgers returns from New York after completing a three course in vocal studies and is spending a short vacation with her mother, Mrs. M. T. Rodgers.
A sprained ankle may be cured in three to four days by applying Chamberlain's ointment and following the directions with each bottle. For sale by all dealers.
Mr and Mrs Lanham Straughan departed this week to establish their residence in Waco where they plan to settle permanently.
Mrs. L. J. Kornegay of Miles travels with her granddaughter Miss Wilma Garner through Comanche on a route to Hamilton to Malcolm and E. A. route notes air and trade.
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