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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1916
Page
7
The article discusses how war affects prices for raw and finished goods, noting Coca Cola remains cheap while sugar and crops rise. It explains farmers gain from higher prices for inputs, while consumers face steady fountain and bottle prices. It mentions rain aid to corn and local farming notes plus several social visits around Stamford and Cross Roads.
Mrs Otto Gans of Zanesville Ohio says she suffered four years with stomach trouble losing weight and strength. After using two bottles of Chamber s Tablets she reports becoming a well woman and urges others to try the remedy. Obtainable everywhere.
Mrs R G Jeffreys of Galveston and her daughter Vera hosted the Lamkin Christian church Ladies Aid social. After music, guests solved a puzzle and menu, with Mrs Tom Helmsley winning a jelly glass set and Miss Della Stevens taking the consolation. Attendants included Mesdames G M Scott M D Carmichael Brack Neel Abb Denman C L Grey Joe Baggett and Misses Lillie Della Lillian Alta Stevens Denman.
An old advertisement notes Dr B F Jackson’s celebrated female remedy handed down to posterity is now sold as Femenina. Priced at 50 cents and 1 dollar, the product is marketed as a famous prescription for female troubles.
Mrs Ebb Smith returns home after visiting the Glasgows. Fort Worth trip brings TCU students back including eee Ralph Campbell Gale Scott and Russell Anderson. Vera Jefferies returns from San Marcos school. Willing Workers class held an ice cream supper. A baby died at the Key home Friday. Methodist Sunday school reaches 150. Protracted meetings planned all summer beginning June 17.
Warns quick wound healing with BORO ZONE ANTISEPTIC LIQUID and BOROZONE POWDER. Suitable for cattle stock and human wounds. Sold by S. P. Smith in assorted prices 25 50 100 150 cents per package.
An old advertisement warns that calomel harms the liver and can cause cramps and nausea. It touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe vegetable substitute that cleanses the liver without salivation and leaves users energized, even suitable for children.
Laying by corn is the order of the day in Suez News. T. B. Northcutt purchased a new Ford. The community was shocked last Friday by the death of Grandpa Gressett. Several attended his funeral Saturday. R C Thomas A L Fisher and J B Northcutt drove to Brownwood last Sunday. Sam Reid’s horse was cut in the wire last Saturday night. Health of the community is very good at present.
Mrs Florence Slife of Wabash Indiana reports great benefit from Chamberlain's Liniment for sprains bruises and rheumatic pains. The ad claims prompt relief and notes the product is obtainable everywhere.
A Burlington Wisconsin reader, Mrs Anna Ketly, reports relief from side and back pains after using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash. The testimonial promotes the remedy as a cure for female complaints and urges others to try it.
Residents celebrate good rain last week with oat threshing and cotton chopping in progress. Local families visit churches and relatives across Gustine Hebron Comanche and Creamer area.
An old ad urges readers to keep a bottle of Mississippi Diarrhoeal Cordial in the medicine chest. It notes fifty years of constant use and lists prices at 25 and 50 cents.
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