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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1913

Page

4

Texas Industrial Congress contest leaders and entries

Tarant county leads with 241 farmers in the Texas Industrial Congress contest for a $10,000 gold prize. Ellis county now second with 231 entrants, Jack county third, Van Zandt and Rusk tied for fourth. Applications must reach Dallas by April 1. Over 4500 contestants from 185 counties enrolled to date.

Tarant County Texas Industrial Congress Ellis County Jack County van Zandt Rusk Dallas

Texas crop contest enters final month for prizes

Less than thirty days remain for farmers to join the 10000 dollar crop contest of the Texas Industrial Congress. Youths from ten to twenty may enter corn or cotton clubs by tending one acre. twenty and over may compete for four acre model farms and forage crops. Send for entry blanks from the Texas Industrial Congress in Dallas. act now before April 1.

Texas Industrial Congress Texas Corn and Cotton Clubs Dallas

Comanche legislator Defies Hat Ban in Austin Session

The Comanche lawmaker keeps his hat on during a lower House session to protest smoking during work hours. He argues ventilation in the hall is poor and that smoking is disrespectful to non-smokers. The sergeant at arms has allowed the tall member to proceed without incident.

Austin Comanche Legislative Hall Ross

Sidewalks Urged in Comanche Town

City residents urge a compulsory sidewalks ordinance for Comanche mirroring other towns. The proposal requests state approved enforcement with assistance for financially unable property owners to pay installments.

Comanche

Rowland’s Big 75e on the Dollar Shoe Sale

Rowland’s launches a selling event offering 2000 pairs of top shoes at a drastic discount. Bargain seekers line up for the limited stock as prices drop to eighty five percent off regular tag.

Rowland

Civic League thanks advertisers and helpers

The Civic League thanks business men and all who advertised or helped with the issue of the Chief-Exponent of Feb 28. Special thanks to the Chief-Exponent for the unsolicited offer and to Mr. and Mrs. Bell for their valuable help. Mrs. I. C. Gage, See.

Civic League League

Lewis Case Affirmed by Higher Court in Austin

The State of Texas v J H Lewis convict for practicing medicine without a license was affirmed by the Criminal Court of Appeals sitting at Austin on Wednesday. Lewis was originally convicted in the county and appealed upward.

State of Texas J. H. Lewis Criminal Court of Appeals Austin Lewis

Rowland's Big Sale Draws Large Daily Crowds

Huge crowds flock to Rowland's sale each day drawing shoppers from area towns and reinforcing the event as a local shopping highlight with steady turnout and promotional buzz.

All Round Man in the 4009 Cipher Trade Talk

A New York Mail quote describes an individual as part of the 4009 cipher circle, labeling him as one of the key figures in the elusive group. The remark underscores intrigue around membership and influence in the cipher ensemble.

New York Mail

Rowland's Offers Goods At 7T5 Cents On The Dollar

Store highlights sale of goods priced at 7T5 cents on the dollar for a 20 day period. Shoppers urged to visit Rowland's to take advantage of the discount as inventory rotates.

Rowland’s

Local residents attend stock shows and visit relatives

Gossip notes include Mrs T C Baxter visiting her son in Brownwood and many others traveling to Fort Worth for the Fat Stock and Stock shows. People such as B Cardwell, Jim Helmsley, Geo Hamilton, Roger Hasley, Miss Ada Carwile, Miss Alice Haworth, Newt Jackson, and many families from Comanche and Dublin visit relatives or attend events in Fort Worth, Dallas, and nearby towns.

T. C. Baxter Brownwood B. Cardwell Fort Worth Jim Helmsley H. N. Goodson Austin G. TH. Goodson J. B. Lynn Brady Johnnie Mason Ada Carwile Arthur Collins Alice Haworth Blanket Friends Victor Thadberg Dallas Geo. Hamilton Ed Blue Robert Jim Cunningham Whitney N. A. Bailey Hasse P. D. Nesmith Roger Hasley Phil Chilton P. H. Chilton Morgan Hall Chas. Ory Keningston A. J. Wheelis Dublin Robt. Pierce Dick Vernon Gustine Geo. Vernon Homer Bowers I N. Jackson Newt Jackson I. N. Jackson Mary Carnes Wichita Falls P. Adams Mstelliese Tibet Hubert Rees Lela Gallory Tyatt W Campbell Arlington S. Yates Harvey Lamkin Stephenville Cam Hart M. J. Sutphin D. A. Campbell Ewell H. Jackson Trouston I. N. Jacckson Dora Palmer Alta Henderson Furt Worth O. L. Garrison J. B. Weems Frank McDaniel Geo. Ablin Chas. Bryson Plainview Co. A. Knudson Frank Henderson Henderson Clara Moore Cleburne New Orleans Theo. Pulliam Gatesville Keeling Sew Ing Machine Co Chas. Holcomb Ft. Worth R. H. Moore Little Sons W. H. Thadberg A. A. Hensler May Energy Cotton Belt Comanche Jno. P. Hoff Mr. Rea Toff R. W. Neel Jesse Hughes Mr. Stewart D. W. L. Cathey San Angelo W. R. Crabb Comanche County

Corn price cut sparks rush at Commercial Grain Co

Advertises large corn supply with a call to action to buy immediately at a reduced price. Promises ample stock and urges customers to visit or contact the Commercial Grain Co. for fast purchase.

Commercial Grain Co

Rowland's Sells Boys Suits At Clearances

A Rowland's sale offers boys suits priced at £10.00 reduced to $2.00, highlighting a bargain event with affordable children's apparel.

Rowland’s

Vermifuge Fights Worms For Pale Balkan War Sufferer

In a wartime era appeal a daily paper proofreader notes children in the Balkans suffer from worms. White's Cream Vermifuge is promoted to expel parasites and restore health at 25 cents a bottle sold by Paris Smith.

Paris Smith

Cunningham & Bell Adds Auto Tires and Accessories

Cunningham and Bell announce they have accepted the agency for United States auto tires and inner tubes and will handle auto mud and weed chains and other automobile accessories. They invite customers to consult them for purchases.

United States Cunningham & Bell

Lost Spectacles Improve Vision with Proper Glasses

A brief note suggests that misplaced spectacles may hinder success and offers fitting services to correct vision so people see clearly. It emphasizes the benefit of properly fitted glasses for accurate perception.

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