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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1938
Page
2
The Alicorn Museum unveiled itself to about 150 guests at the All corn residence on Friday night with many calling it the most extensive exhibit within a hundred miles of Comanche and possibly superior to displays at the Texas Center.
The Comanche Chief features local chatter from Comanche and nearby towns including farm sales to a California resident, an eggs sale promotion, and reminders about 1936 auto licenses due by April 1. It notes municipal improvements, school trustee mentions, and a humorous exchange between Miss Iva and a tramp. The piece ends with a doggerel about chiselers and a Lacma News submission.
The community voted last Saturday on beer legalization amid talk of City Hall relocation to East Main Street North. Dr. A J Gray urged paving up to the curb along Highway 61 near the First National Bank and the A and P building. A long poem about nostalgia for the old home stead accompanies the article.
A brief reminiscence notes packing a grip for travel and sending letters to old friends, urging reunion with the boys once known. Will Cundill signs off with nostalgic tone.
A description of a secluded hollow near the Capitol grounds in Austin. The piece notes a steep concrete walk, a spring feeding a pool, and a cluster of blackened trees that resemble a Poe scene. It also reflects on the elms forming an arch over Congress Avenue and seasonal contrasts.
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