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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1918
Page
5
Hoarseness inflamed lungs and irritating coughs are eased by Ballard's Horehound Syrup sold by Si Smith. Available in three sizes priced 25c 50c and $1.00 per bottle. Also advertised are Shelf Hardware and Garden Seed at Slider Lacy and Amnica Liniment for sprains bruises rheumatism neuralgia in three sizes.
A light to moderate rainfall occurred Saturday night. Walter Roberson and wife of Gustine visited Mrs. C. W. Cargon, while Prof. Len Dalton of Crawford greeted friends Sunday. Charlie Burks and family also visited nearby.
In Hamilton activities Mrs W T Daniels and daughter Esther visit Dallas this week. Lee Steven and wife with Mrs Della and Lillie Steven travel to Comanche Saturday on business. Mrs A G Miller gone to Comanche last week to her grandmother’s bedside, who died Friday. A Carmichael visits here for several days. Also an ad for LAX FOS WITH PEPSIN a mild liquid laxative from Paris Medicine Co.
Several from the community attended Trades Day in Comanche on Monday. Horner made a business trip to Gustine on Thursday. Mercer and family with Mrs Roberson and child from Robersonville visited J T Evans Sunday. Church was attended at Van Dyke. Birdie Davis of Robersonville visited the Horners Monday night. Kerley visited Fort Worth late last week. Butler duo from Comanche visited Evans Sunday. Marshall hosted a social for the young people Friday. Shearer of Hasse was buried at Antioch cemetery Tuesday at four. His wife and many friends offer sympathy.
Proctor shoppers report Lavoptik eye wash quickly relieves blood shot eyes and dark rings. A young man with eye trouble saw relief after one wash, his sister also improved a stain in three days. Free aluminum cup offered. City Drug Store, Proctor, Texas.
J. W. Stewart and family were called to Purvis on Monday to attend the funeral of their son's baby who died in Fort Worth on Sunday. The family then returned home to spend a few days with relatives.
An advertisement claims clogged bowels allow poisons into the blood producing weakness eruptions dizziness and vertigo. Prickly Ash Bitters will open the bowels expel impurities and restore strength energy and cheer. Price 1.25 per bottle. Special agents William Reese.
A quarter price ad promotes Chamberlain's Tablets to treat bilious attacks by toning the liver and cleaning the stomach. The notice claims relief from constipation nausea vomiting and headaches and mentions a full line of International Stock Remedies at Slider & Lacy's.
An advertisement promises lasting relief from female troubles with Femenina available at 50e and 1.00 dollars. The copy suggests suffering ends as troubles vanish. Dollar price listed alongside the European price.
Bargains in new furniture to dispose at bargain prices. Atwood Brothers offer guaranteed Blue Bug Killer. Slider & Lacy's showcases a full line of Spring Silks and feed goods. Deaths reported include Mary Lee James, Arminta Magness, with locations De Leon Comanche.
Advertisement promotes indebtedness relief through a Federal Land Bank loan at Hous loo and Comanche Farm Loan Association with First National Bank of Comanche contact J. D. Bonner. Also notes cheaper maize seed at Farmers Store run by Dexter Walling.
Our entire stock of new Spring Dry Goods and Millinery now on sale. See our new Spring Dresses and Coat Suits and ask Miss Stella to show you her beautiful pattern hats. Remedies at Slider and Lacys.
A new Gingham cloth ranges appears at Slider and Lacy's offering fresh fashion to shoppers. The store markets the fabric as a stylish addition for home sewing and garb with potential for seasonal dressmaking.
A damaged OCR note indicates a carload of peanut meal is expected daily at the Slider and Lacy’s operation. No further details on schedules or quantities are provided.
Imitation is sincere flatter but not the original, insist on La Creole Hair Dressing the original. It darkens your hair naturally without dye for $1.00. Slider and Lacy's offer plenty of men and boys overalls and plow shapes and elevates of all kinds.
An old药 advertorial notes Laxative Quinidine Tablets claim to cure head cold and La Grippe, with price 25e and use for severe headaches. It also advertises Slider & Lacy's full stock of men and boys shirts.
Arriving stock includes iron beds tables chairs and floor coverings with remarkably low prices while they last. Bar gains offered at Atwood Bros. Also featured are the newest men’s and boys’ neckwear and new spring dress goods at Slider and New.
A local advertisement promises immediate delivery of feed when purchased from the supplier. It touts improved service and invites customers to visit for better assistance.
Higginbotham Bros. & Co provides storage batteries for sale charge rent and rebuilding services. The firm advertises a full range of battery options and maintenance offerings for customers.
Take HERBINE for indigestion. It relieves pain in a few minutes and forces fermented matter into the bowels where it is expelled. Price 50c. Sold by S. P. Smith.
An ad sells Prickly Ash Bitters as a remedy for kidney trouble and related symptoms. It claims relief from backache dizziness persistent headaches loss of strength and nervous weakness. Price listed as $1.25 per bottle with Wm. Reese Co. as special agents.
A good ring of Shelf you money is reported around Slider and Lacy, with negotiators noting a favorable arrangement. The parties discuss a confident stance as terms are sketched and expected to close soon.
Surgeons state prompt antiseptic use prevents infection and aids healing. Boronzonkeh is marketed as the ideal antiseptic and healing agent for man or beast. Prices 25c to $1.50, sold by 8 P. Smith. Chicken Feed at Slider and Laeys.
By order of the City Council notice is given the annual City Election for Comanche will be held on Tuesday April 2 1915 in the City Hall. Officers to be elected include three Aldermen for long terms and one for short term. Carmichael is appointed manager to hold the election. Dated February 25 1919. Mayor J Kh Eanes.
I offer harness saddle general leather repair including shoes. Special attention to auto and baggy top recovering. Located on the south side of the square, newly set up to serve better. W. W. Kilpatrick.
Retailers Slider and Lacy's debut new silk shirts and soft hats this week with fresh colors and styles. Local shoppers flock to the display as spring wardrobes expand.
Readable fragments show a seizure or handling of storage batteries involving Higgimbotham Bros and Ga. The note lacks full context but indicates a legal or enforcement action affecting the batteries and that the parties named are involved in this disposition or charge.
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