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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1914
Page
5
Ed Lightfoot of DeLeon Route 4 seeks the Democratic primary for Precinct 4 commissioner. A farmer with 20 years in the ward he pledges good roads and schools and uplift for humanity. If elected he promises equal rights for all and no special privileges.
Advertises Dr Porter’s Antiseptic Healing Oil as a surgical dressing that relieves pain and heals. Mentions Notaliniment available in 25c 50c and $1.00 sizes.
Gib Callaway declares his bid for District Attorney to represent Comanche County in the 52nd Judicial Dist. He cites Comanche’s size and importance, notes party loyalty as a Democrat, and pledges impartial enforcement of law without obligations to any faction or individual.
Lampkin High School pupils stage the four act Western drama Gyp the Heiress tomorrow night in the school building. Cast includes Oscar Royalton Gyps guardian B B DuBose villain Si Thornton Lyman Campbell and Pearl White as Gyp the heiress with Vera Jeffreys Otto Stevens and Paul Neel in supporting roles. Synopsis lists four acts from Oscar Royalton's drawing room in Silver City Nevada to Hop Sing's laundry and Thornton's law office.
A cough medicine for children should be harmless pleasant to take and effective. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is described as all of this and a mother's favorite everywhere. For sale by all dealers.
A reader argues against prohibition, condemns the moral crusade as political and hypocritical, and defends personal liberty. The writer cites Jesus wine, urges humane reform of saloons, proposes civilized drinking spaces, and claims local business declined since the county went dry.
Mrs. W. H. Brill of Racine recounts severe fatigue nerve weakness and insomnia. After failing with doctors she credits VinciVinal with restoring weight vigor and well being. Hamilton Drug Co Comanche Texas offers a money back guarantee.
Walter Smith of De Leon argues prohibition should not dominate public focus. He urges reform of tax laws, calling for taxation on notes and foreign held assets, real estate value, and corporate capital stock. He asks fair-minded citizens to form their own organized positions.
Neely Harris Cunningham Co announces a few No 3 Sharples Tubular Cream Separators with slight use offered at a large price reduction. For skim milk operations, these machines promise quick payback as they reduce manual effort and improve cream collection.
Many people neglect to control a simple rupture or use improper trusses leading to worsening symptoms and organ displacement. Improper fit can affect digestion circulation and nervous function, with risk to the spine and pelvic bones. The Wm Reese Co offers properly fitted trusses and urges prompt attention by readers and druggists.
The WM. Reese Company unveils a new Dome Cream Separator at the Comanche Mercantile Company showroom. Demonstrations showcase efficiency gains and modern design for creamery operations.
Local agents offer lands in Atascosa County near San Antonio G & H Magelstein invite buyers to connect for details. The property lies along the S A US G Artesian Railroads rain belt and artesian belt with fertile soil and pure water. They claim the land will appreciate rapidly over the next five years and seek buyers or agents with interested clients. written contact: G and H Magelstein 507 FE Houston St San Antonio Texas.
The Schubert Symphony Club performed at the Comanche High School Auditorium under the Study Club across Wednesday night. Proceeds benefited the Public Library. The Schuberts drew a capacity audience with an enthusiastically received program and encores for every number.
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