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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1919
Page
2
Comanche Aims to Grow With Courtesy to New Residents
In a plea for civic progress the speaker urges fair dealing with newcomers to Comanche. The town aspires to become a city and a booming oil town, but warns against extortion and usury. Call for welcoming policies to attract investment and growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
Texas
Fort Worth
Build Comanche by Courtesy to New Arrivals
A call urges residents to greet newcomers in Comanche with courtesy to shape lasting impressions. Surly reception risks poor word of mouth, while welcoming behavior cultivates enthusiasm and positive advertising for the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
Comanche Town Plans Emphasis on Inside Growth
Citizens urge building Comanche from within to shape the town’s character. Emphasis on local participation and practical improvements over external projects to make Comanche the community it should be.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
Christmas greetings from Germany to Buna by Raleigh Waldrop
Dec 28 1918 Raleigh Waldrop writes from a German town near the Mozelle River sharing Christmas greetings to Buna and family. He notes travel from France to Mustert near Bern Castle, mentions Red Cross supplies, and hopes to return home soon to bake pies and cakes with his family. He signs as your loving uncle J Raleigh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buna
Les
France
Germany
Mustert
Mozelle
Bern
Red Cross
U. S
J. Raleigh
California Syrup of Figs Ad Promises Gentle Bowell Cleansing
An old advertisement touts California Syrup of Figs as a safe, gentle remedy to move waste from the bowels in hours. It claims all-ages use, highlights coated tongues as a sign of need, and warns against counterfeit fig syrups while urging buyers to verify the California Fig Syrup Company label.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Word About the Kidneys in Weekly Health Talks
Health note warns against undetected kidney disease and explains uric acid as a harmful buildup. It credits Dr. Pierce of Buffalo with Anuric Tablets that dissolve uric acid and offers free dietary advice to prevent further uric acid formation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Dr. Pierce
Letter from Charley Whitlock in France 1919
Charley Whitlock writes from France on January 7, 1919 to his sister Julia Mae Whitlock and family. He mentions hoping to return home soon, awaiting a Nias box, notes their move about 12 miles, mentions pay day, and recalls a Christmas meal with oranges apples candy cigars gum and cigarettes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Julia Mae Whitlock
Note from Charley Whitlock to Clarence about returning this summer
Charley Whitlock writes to Clarence to have the Ford ready in about six weeks for an expected summer return. He plans to fish and hunt and asks to greet everyone, signing off as a brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence
Charley Whitlock
Boro Zone 18 Antiseptic Ad Urges Readiness for Emergencies
Surgeons advise prompt first treatment with an efficient antiseptic to prevent infection and speed healing. The ad promotes Boro Zone 18 as the ideal antiseptic and healing agent for man or beast, sold by S. P. Smith with multiple price points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. P. Smith
Energy Community Welcomes Richard E Moore and Gladys Arnett
A February 27 1919 wedding at the bride’s aunt’s home united Richard E Moore and Gladys Arnett in marriage. The groom recently returned from overseas service and the bride is praised as one of Energy’s sweet girls. Local friends attended a singing and a theater outing, with Mrs Jimmie Robinson gradually recovering from illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard E. Moore
Gladys Arnett
Bart McPherson
Ludie
Lola Caraway
Minna
Mary Ziehiesche
Messrs
Quin Robinson
Mervin Miller
Ellen Horner
W. E. Horner
Comanche
Jimmie Robinson
Doctors Recommend Calotabs for Colds and Flu Treatment
Medical guidance cites liver activation as key to fighting colds and influenza. A single Calotab at night purges the system and awakens an active liver with no nausea. Calotabs are sold in sealed 35 cent packages with a money back promise if not delightful.
La Creole Hair Dressing Promises Restored Beauty
Advertises La Creole Hair Dressing priced at 1.00 claiming to restore beauty and luster to gray or harsh hair, noting wide appeal yet limited possession among users.
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Comanche Publishing Company, ‘Publishers
Carpenter
Fuditor
Reon
Rouan B
Thomas
Comanche, Texas
W. H. Garrett
Raleigh Waldrop
Bayer
SES
Bayer Oa
Doctor Watson
The
Republican
Mt. Giliad
Ohio
Morrow Country Republican
Chamberlain
Beaureaus
G. H. Ferrill
Furniture Hospital
Burkburnett
Brown-Worth Oil Company
Hayes
Healing Honey
Grove
Paris Medicine Company
Hawkeye
Hawkeye Tire & Rubber Co
J. F. Lane
W. G. Feilds
W. DR. Lane
FeilDs & Lane
F. & M. Bank
Texas OR McCallister
See
Our Land
Comanche County
J. R. Eanes & Company
J. R. Eanes
ENO. D. Wabing
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