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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1913
Page
6
The silo is hailed as a major, cost reducing tool to save 40 percent of corn crop food elements. It boosts butter and beef output, lowers stock feed costs, and doubles corn value while tripling land carrying capacity and returning annual 100 percent on investment.
A June Woman's Magazine editorial by Herbert Kaufman presents a provocative meditation on Doubt as the daughter of Darkness. It personifies Ignorance as a force hindering progress, urging readers to confront fear, prejudice, and superstition with learning and courage.
Residents urged to pay water dues at City Hall from the 1st to the 6th to save 25 seats in an unspecified event. Ady.
A reflective verse in prayerful tone expresses humility before fate and a wish to ease the burdens of loved ones. The speaker asks for strength to face unknown days, avoiding wealth or power, trusting in God and seeking compassionate presence in each hour.
An advertisement touts Fletcher's Castor Oil and King's Chocolates, claiming fresh weekly shipments kept on ice for constant freshness. The note also warns that advertisement alone does not guarantee quality or value, but asserts products must be good and worthwhile for advertising to pay.
Two parcels offered by E. B. Pate of San Antonio Texas 94 acres with 75 in cultivation and 80 acres with 65 in cultivation both having good water houses and barns located 5 miles north of Comanche on a public road. Advt. 4t.
Quick sale advertisement notes 25e per set for ant saucers at the 5e and 10e store. Also an ad urges paying water dues at City to save 25 cents and offers good mileh cows from Sam Todd.
Second-hand sacks for sale at low price from Comanche Grain and Co. Limited time offer for quick buyers.
A historian notes that city stores could double annual sales by doubling advertising space and sharpening copy, implying strong impact of ads on consumer attention and revenue.
King’s Box Candies appears in an advertisement at Paris Smith’s shop offering confections for sale. The short notice highlights the brand and retailer without further context or dates.
The Chief-Exponent announces a $1.00 yearly price for its non partisan publication. It pledges non political content published for the benefit of Comanche and surrounding county residents with sworn circulation over 3,000.
An advertisement states prompt job printing service with telephone number for a call. It touts the lowest prices and best quality from THE CHIEF EXPONENT.
A man quips about wishing to be a star and a woman replies she would prefer a comet so he would visit only every fifteen years. He leaves into the moonlit night, hearts unsettled by the exchange.
A Sunday school talk ends with a child asking why Adam was never a baby. The bishop hesitates and a quick‑witted girl explains there was nobody to nurse him.
A literary vignette describes a storekeeper’s greeting to her young man as she unpacks new goods and her cheeks color with pleasure. The brief scene captures a gentle domestic moment within a small shop setting.
A judge observes an unexplained chill between two parties, noting an emotional distance that affects proceedings and dynamics in the case. The remark underscores tension impacting collaboration and trust within the matter.
A young girl named Marion sits in the bow of a small steamer on a rough Great Lakes voyage. Her father notices her unusual quietness and asks if she feels sick, but she jokes she would hate to yawn rather than admit seasickness.
The college president visited his former hometown and spoke to neighbors to reassure them he remains down to earth. He joked about not addressing them as ladies and gentlemen and bragged about a well equipped local office and skilled mechanics, inviting future work at Chief Exponent Telephone No. 2.
The advertisement claims the Studebaker ’25 is the best car in America for the money with a price of 935 dollars fob Dallas. Cunningham & Bell are named as local agents.
W O Moore advertises buggy repair and painting services opposite Tate Brothers on Southeast Main Street. The notice highlights on site work and finishes for carriages and wagons in a local shop setting.
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