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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1920
Page
3
Innovative Calotabs marketed as a tasteless nonnauseating calomel tablet. One nightly tablet with water claimed to cleanse the liver by morning, enabling normal appetite. Guarantee offers refund if customers are not delighted. Sold only in sealed original packages for thirty cents plus tax.
A testimonial claims Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy cured gall stones and stomach trouble for over a year, calling it simple and harmless. The letter says one dose convinces and offers money back, with sale through Wmn. Reese Drug Co and other druggists.
A nameless tramp helps a dying man recover from Bright's Disease with a herbal remedy called HOBO Kidney and Bladder Remedy. Horton forms a company in Shreveport to manufacture it, claiming dramatic patient relief and nationwide sales with word of mouth testimony. The tale promotes HOBO as a vegetable tonic sold for a dollar twenty-five per bottle.
Regular Deily notes report the marriage of Claude Wyche of Macks ville and Nellie Bernice Hart in Comanche last Saturday attended by the bride’s aunt Ada Rowe of Ft. Worth and her brother Prof. R. L. Hartson. Others note social dances, a 75th birthday, Miss Winnie McCrary’s visit, and relatives visiting Edna and Comanche.
A shopper is urged to cut this notice to ensure Cham berlain's Tablets are purchased for constipation and indigestion. The warning emphasizes taking the exact article to avoid disappointment.
Impurities in the blood cause weakness and nervousness. Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic, an iron and quinine syrup, purifies and enriches the blood to restore energy and appetite. It is not a patent medicine and is widely trusted for malaria and body-building. 60c per bottle.
Monday Times notes merchants in small towns face weak excuses for not advertising. It highlights W. L. Douglas Shoe Co and Sanger Brothers, both highly known yet spend heavily on ads. The argument: fame alone doesn’t hurt. it underscores why established firms should invest more in promotion to expand.
An advertisement asserts that nervousness irritability and despondency stem from digestive troubles and promotes Pepsinol as a remedy. The copy claims Pepsinol restores nerve vitality by correcting digestion aiding food assimilation and producing healthy blood to invigorate nerves and tissues.
Casco Wisconsin resident Mrs Jules Brno Jr recalls displacement after childbirth and severe weakness. She attributes recovery to Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and urges others to try it while noting continued well being with occasional minor relapse.
A San Antonio reader recounts recovering from severe feminine trouble after using Doctor Pierce's Favorite Prescription. She states illness left her bed bound but improved within weeks and credits six bottles with her eventual perfect health.
The Mayo Studios Kodak Dept in Brownwood Texas invites readers to try their finishing service with a 10 cent film development and prints from 1 cent. They promote enlargements from films free and a 16x20 Honor Roll souvenir photo of the Great World War for servicemen.
An advertisement touts Martin's Wonderful Blue Bug Killer for chickens with a money back guarantee. It cites Parig Smith Drug Co., Wm. Rieve Co., and Hamilton Drug Co. as guarantors and promises satisfaction to users.
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