Personal mentions from Comanche and West Texas visits
Local notes list visitors and residents in Comanche including Mark McGee from Brownwood and Dr J Wes Carson from Brownwood. Others traveling include Miss Estal Grundy of Brownwood and Louise Burks visiting Hereford, with several Texans visiting Dallas Fort Worth and Wichita Falls for visits and work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark McGee
Brownwood
Aliph Alexander
Dallas
Comanche
Estal Grundy
J. P. Kearby
Wills Point
Louise Burks
Hereford
J. Wes Carson
Mary Moody
Austin
R. W. Scurry
Maggie Moody
Ware
Lester Henderson
Fort Worth
W. D. Carroll
Henry Mafield
Jeff Davis County
R.A. Slack
R. E. Coleman
Brady
West Texas
Sid McNeil
Jack Carnes
Er. R. Armstrong
Wonderful Stuff Lift Out Your Corns Freezone Ad
An old advertisement touts Freezone a 38 percent solution to remove corns and calluses without pain. It promises easy loosening of hard soft or between toes corns with a few drops, the corn lifting away with no skin irritation or soreness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnatti
Weekend fishing trips and medical and social notes in Comanche
A broad list of residents and visitors in Comanche over the weekend includes A B Queen family on the San Saba river, E N Queen in Oklahoma City for optometry exams, Mrs J R Sledge visiting from Stamford, and many others attending visits, illnesses, or travel plans. Notables include Oscar Russell now in El Paso, Kate and her father Mike Sullivan heading to a sanitarium, and Ruth Rowland improving from typhoid. Several readers travel to Fort Worth, Dallas, Brownwood, and Atlanta with family, weddings, and nursing arrangements noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Queen
Lester Hall
Clyde Kirk
T. J. Lassiter
L. F. Elkins
Ben Burks
H. L. Ardis
San Saba
E. N. Queen
Oklahoma City
J. R. Sledge
Stamford
Knudson
F. E. Adams
Frankie
Constarce Quillitch
Colorao
J. W. Har
Nora Pennington
D. K. Renfro
Big Lake Tex
Comanche
Renfro
Jane Poynor
Jane
Minnie Poynor
Ross, Tex
Glover Donald
Mary Riley
Orange Texas
S. P. McCrary
Dallas
Eula Russell
Rotan
Zilpha Allen
Minnie O Clift
Haskell
C. W. Ory
Kenneth
Alice
Kellar
Philip O. Hill
Tolar
Floyd Lane
Mabel
Morna McNeil
Brownwood
Business Man Praises Dr Miles Heart Remedy
A Lincoln Pennsylvania merchant reports heart trouble in 1910 and credits Dr Miles Heart Remedy and Nervine with restoring his heart to normal. He thanks Dr Miles Medical Co for guidance and notes long experience in business and retirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business Man
Dr. Miles
Heart Remedy
Pennsylvania
Miles ‘Medical Co
Miles
Mtile
A. B. Hollinger
Lincoln
Penna
Art Druggicte
Miles Medical CO
Rikhart, Ind
Social notes from Comanche region visitors and travel
Local residents and guests visit and journey through Comanche and nearby towns. Names include Miss Leon Honeycutt Gatesville and Miss Fazelle Reese, Miss Nell Power Dallas, Geo. Hamilton Junction, Dr I L Vaughan Goldthwaite, Jno D Waring, F E Adams visiting DeLeon, Miss Buna McGuire returning from Waco, and many others across Dallas Fort Worth Brownwood Paris and Sterling City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Jennings
Pretter
Wicks Mill
Colorado
Leon Honeycutt
Gatesville
Fazelle Reese
Nell Power
Dallas
Thelma Gray
Miss Power
Miss Gray
Eureka Springs
Gene Neely
Wichita Falls
Louie Ratliff
Brownwood
Callie Belle Lewis
G. W. Dingus
Blackwell Texas
Geo
I. L. Vaughan
Goldthwaite
Dr. Vaughan
Floy Collins
Ruth Collins
Sterling City
Chas Garner
New Mexico
J. Arther Collins
Yale
Comanche
T. S. Collins
Thalia
Glennyth Kearby
Alma Grainger
G. W. Jessup
Fort Worth
Perry Hick
Geo. Hamilton
Junction
California Syrup of Figs promotes healthy bowels for children
Old advertisement text touts California Syrup of Figs as a gentle laxative for stomachs livers and bowels in children. It claims quick relief from constipation with a pleasant taste and advises asking for the genuine California Fig Syrup Company product to avoid counterfeits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
California Fig Syrup Company
Buy Big Chief Flour Fresh Ground From Pure Wheat
Advertisement asserts Big Chief Flour is fresh ground from pure wheat with no danger from weed or age. It guarantees every sack is absolutely pure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ijsack
Backstrom's Studio Offers Photo Prints at Two Dollars Dozen
A small ad notes a neat photo folder available at Backstrom's Studio for two dollars per dozen while supplies last, inviting quick purchase.
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Backstrom
Blue Bugs Dead Shot On Sale At Car Roll’s Drug Store
An item listing advertises Blue Bugs Dead Shot for sale under direct guarantee at Car Roll's Drug Store, offering household pest control with a dealer guarantee implied by the advert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Bugs
Blue Bug
Carroll
Photographer Ad Offers Portraits of Father and Mother
A. D. Backstrom of Comanche offers photography services for family portraits. The notice indicates accessibility for pictures of father and mother with advertising language typical of local directories.
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A. D. Backstrom
Comanche, Re
Society notes mark farewells with teas and games
Mrs. Garrett Palmer hosted a 5 to 6 pm tea Friday to bid farewell to Miss Clara Moore with Vietrola music and tea sandwiches for guests including Alma Neely Clara Moore Gene St. Clair Ada and Addie Harvey Rita Harris Anne Palmer Elizabeth Chilton Minnie Cunningham Alma Estelle Reese and honorees Misses Mary and Frances Street Gertrude Crenshaw and Mary Grinter of Cadiz Ky Frances Burks hosted a Tuesday 500 party for visitors Floy Ator Stephenville Estal Grundy Brownwood Lois Walthen and Nell Power Dallas Iced tea and a salad course were served to many guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary and
Frances Street
Gertrude Crenshaw
Mary Grinter
Belmont
Clara Moore
Cadiz
Kentucky
Wm. Durham
Henry, Nugent
Bill
Jake
Pecos River
Wm. Dingus
Austin
G. P. Callan
Parker
Eastland
Walter Durham
Garrett Palmer
Alma Neely
Gene St. Clair
Ada
Addie Harvey
Rita Harris
Anne Palmer
Elizabeth Chilton
Minnie Cunningham
Alma
Estelle Reese
Mary
Frances Burks
Floy Ator
Stephenville
Estal Grundy
Brownwood
Lois Walthen
Nell Power
Dallas
Majestic party honors Miss Clara Moore with matinee outing
Miss Estelle Reese hosted a Wednesday afternoon house party for Miss Clara Moore to see A Square Deal. After the show guests were served at Reese's drug store with ice cream cake and salted peanuts. Attendees included Mary Street Frances Street Gertrude Crenshaw Mary Grinter Alma Neely Rita Harris Anne Palmer Estelle Reese and Clara Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estelle Reese
Clara Moore
Reese
Mary and
Frances Street
Gertrude Crenshaw
Mary Grinter
Alma Neely
Rita Harris
Anne Palmer
Prickly Ash Bitters Promoted for Indigestion Relief
Advertising copy touts Prickly Ash Bitters as a cure for sour belching and throat burning, claiming it corrects digestive trouble purifies the stomach and bowels and improves well being from Wm. Reese Co. special agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Reese, Co
Kilpatrick & Son Offers Dandy Buggy Umbrellas
Kilpatrick and Son advertise second-hand oat sacks for sale at Oil Mill alongside a tempting price on buggy umbrellas. The brief notice markets bargains in accessible hardware and packing goods.
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Kilpatrick & Son
A Friend in Need Immediate Diarrhoea Cordial Ad
An old advertisement touts Mississippi Diarrhoea Cordial for instant relief and speedy cure. It lists prices of 50 cents and 26 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Harvard Classics Set and Edison Moving Picture Machine for Sale
Rev. White advertises a brand new 50 volume Harvard classics library binding set for $278 and a near mint Edison moving picture machine with lime lights and electric attachment used only 17 nights priced at $87. Call L. G. White at phone 66.
Quinine Tonic Frankly Promoted By W Grove
An advertisement touts A Tive Bromo Quinine as superior to ordinary quinine for tonic and laxative effects with no nervousness. It claims relief without headache and urges readers to remember the full name for W Grove’s signature. It lists a 25 cent price.
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W. Grove
Appreciation for Fire Department Help in Comanche
Mrs A M Carwile and children express gratitude to the Comanche Fire Department for saving their home after a Saturday night blaze and thank all who helped.
Hall's Catarrh Cure and Family Pills Ad
Advertises Hall's Catarrh Cure as an internal remedy that acts through the blood to treat catarrh. Claims local applications cannot cure and promotes testimonials and nationwide distribution via F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio with Druggists. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Illness and Death
Z G Cardwell and B G Cardwell express gratitude to friends and neighbors for assistance and sympathy during the illness and death of their wife and mother. May God bless you for your kindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Z. G. Cardwell
B. G. Cardwell
We can recover or repair your auto top
Kilpatrick and Senator endorse repair options for auto tops and related vehicle coverings. Local shop details and service scope are discussed as part of a consumer relief note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilpatrick & Sen
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Brin
Brin’s
M. Cochran
Drs. Cochran
Lester M. Hall
D. D
Comanche, Texas
F. & M. Bank
M. W. Carrol
San-Tox Drug Store
Dr. I. T. Clemson
Cesatain Dodge
J. T. Price
Gustine
Chevroll
Femenina
Rowland’s
Rowland
Agoda
Washington
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