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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1931
Page
4
Maxine George returned Friday from Fort Worth where she visited her aunts Miss Mina Beatrice and Miss Nancy Nora, after an earlier trip to Comanche. The note also mentions storage rent and poultry handling in the surrounding context.
Homer Palmer spent the week end in Richland Springs and was accompanied home by his wife Mrs Palmer and their baby who had visited her parents for a week.
Bob Seale announces Home Produce Co offers top prices for produce such as cream chickens and eggs. Local shoppers and farmers urged to bring items to the plant for quick payment and fair value.
An article notes children’s restless sleep loss of appetite and itching may stem from round or pin worms. It claims White's Cream Vermifuge cures worms, promising relief. bottles cost 26 cents and are sold by Mrs. J. B. Chilton.
An old advertisement promotes Castoria a vegetable preparation claimed to relieve headache neuralgia fever cold and malaria in days. It also touts Castoria for infantile diarrhea constipation and sluggishness with a pleasant taste and emphasizes Chas. H. Fletcher signature on the wrapper.
Seedsman to Hunt Buried Treasure at Wetzel’s Barbershop. George C. Wetzel and Tom Moore publish thanks. Joe Wagner Jr of Howard Payne College spent the weekend in Comanche with parents. L F Elkins and family visited Cisco for daughter’s Washington trip. Rev E M Dailey attended minister short course at Southwestern University. Isabel Guinn returns from Kimble County after teaching near Junction and plans to teach on the Patterson Ranch next fall.
The piece recounts a 1930s style debate among three speakers on how to handle a sinking industry. The first calls for stopping unprofitable enterprises, the second urges caution and a delayed committee plan, and the third advocates immediate action. It divides people into Defeatists Deheters and Doers.
A long list of visitors, relatives, and locals traveling to and from Comanche with many stays in Arlington Glen Rose and Denton. Notable mentions include Dr. Robert Fowler returning from Arkansas, Russell C. Lane visiting before internship in Fort Worth, and Kenneth Smith and families visiting from Houston Laredo Austin and Chicago.
We thank our many friends for their kindness and sympathy during our mother Mrs. F. J. Stokes illness and death. May God bless each and every one is our prayer from Mrs. Fred Pounds A. N. Stokes Leon Stokes Mrs. M. F. Davis Fred Stokes John Stokes Lemon Stokes Murrel Stokes Perry Stokes.
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