Stock Remedy Adverts and Local Social Notes
Do not buy what you already have. Medicated stock remedy claims to tone the entire system and improve digestion so stock get full value from feed. Local notices list sales agents in Comanche, plus family visits and community happenings from Sunday through Monday across Comanche and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. A. Thomas
Gash
Comanche
J. W. Carter
Hasse
Stone and Truett
Proctor
Useless Without Arnica Liniment for Sprains and Bruises
A cabinet note extols a medicine chest missing Magic Arnica Liniment, calling liniments best for sprains swellings bruises rheumatism and neuralgia warnings while urging use of the liniment for relief and healing.
Rally at Board Church Draws Local Crowd
Farmers busy planting corn and feed crops as a church rally ran from Friday night through Sunday. Rev. Holland of Comanche preached Friday with Dr. L. Mims of Brownwood delivering sermons Saturday Sunday and at night. Mrs. Henry Tate is ill. Local families from Cross Roads Comanche Ford De Leon and nearby areas attended services and a stew dinner followed by a short program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Tate
Charlie Tate
Comanche
This Place
Andy Blivine
Ford County
Carl Nance
de Leon Visted
J. B. Nance
Burdett
Cross Roads
Elvie Burdett
Dodson's Liver Tone Offered as Safer Calomel Substitute
An advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a pleasant vegetable liquid that cleanses the liver without causing salivation like calomel. It claims calomel is dangerous mercury harming bones and promises gentler, healthier results for children and adults with benefits like relief from billiousness and constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodson
The Expensive Route in a Dinner Table Duel
A brief quip contrasts two diners opinions on winning a man's affections through meals. One side claims it works if the bill is manageable, while the other counters that only a wealthy man can be swayed by such tactics.
Acid Indigestion Relief Promises Instant Comfort
When meals don t fit you belch gas acids and undigested food you feel distress in stomach pain flatulence heartburn or headache here is instant relief no waiting.
Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Stomach Relief
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin tablets as a fast remedy for indigestion and distress. It claims the pleasant tablets soothe upset stomachs immediately and are inexpensive at drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pape
City Election Notice for Comanche Officials
Notice announces a city election to be held at City Hall Comanche on Tuesday April 1 1919 to elect mayor three aldermen city treasurer city secretary tax assessor and collector city attorney city marshal and city recorder. H A Carmichel to preside as judge. Signed by Mayor and City Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Comanche
H. A. Carmichel
Spring Slippers for the Kiddies at Higginbotham's
Higginbotham's offers children footwear with items named Billikens Kempie Twins inlace oxfords and strap pumps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billikens
Kempie Twins
Higginbotham’s
Renovine Heart and Nerve Tonic Ad
An early 20th century advertisement promotes Renovine as a heart and nerve tonic. It urges treatment before damage worsens and lists prices of 50 cents and 1 dollar eight cents.
Local Residents Share Weekend News and Travel
Community notes report Fred Nowlin left for Ranger Texas after visiting relatives. Bessie Rascoe returned from Sipe Springs. Charlie Marshall hosted a young people’s party. Aunt Mandy Kirby and son Will visited relatives at Wilson. Jessie Horner spent a Thursday night with Lessie Isham and others. Hazel and Eunice Falkner visited relatives in Comanche.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Nowlin
Ranger
Texas
Bessie Rascoe
Sipe Springs
Charlie Marshall
Mandy Kirby
Will
Wilson
Jessie Horner
Lessie Isham
Alex Lane
Wenona
Bill Loftis
Briar Grove
Hazel
Eunice Falkner
Comanche
Weekly Health Talks and Dr Pierce Remedies Ad
L W Bower M D discusses seeds and natural remedies. Promotes Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription for women’s health including headaches backache and pelvic issues. Claims no alcohol and wide pharmacist approval with trial offers from Buffalo NY.
Local Families Visit and Attend Social Gatherings
Miss Kinis Robersonu and Elia Neuman of Comanche visit aunt Mrs. W. T. Kerley this week. D W Coker and wife and Bill Loftis with family spent last Sunday with Alex Lane. KF Horner and family visited Center Point Sunday. Henry Hammak and Doyle Roberson were in the community last Sunday. Dave Roscoe and his sisters Bess and Belle attended a dance at Bruce Walker's Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinis Robersonu
Elia Neuman
Comanche
W. T. Kerley
D. W. Coker
Bill Loftis
Alex Lane
KF. Horner
Center Point
Henry Hammak
Doyle Roberson
Dave Roscoe
Bess
Belle
Bruce Walker
Boro Zone Antiseptic Promoted for Wound Care
Surgeons urge prompt antiseptic first aid for cuts burns and bruises. Boro Zone is marketed as the ideal antiseptic and healing agent for man or beast with price points of 23 cents 508 1.00 and 1.50 sold by S. P. Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. P. Smith
Local families visit and illness notes from area towns
Grandpa Henry on the sick list this week. Mrs. Cora Henry and Mrs. M A Euing made a business trip to Comanche Monday. Bert and Maggie Hayes in Dublin Saturday. Mrs. J R Currier went to Dublin Wednesday. Vernon Kite and Annie May Bradley from Shiloh visited at Mrs. Cora Henry’s Sunday afternoon. Bert Hayes and wife spent Thursday night with Moody Wells. John Richardson went to Gustine on business Wednesday. Ed Gilbreath and family from Edna Hill spent Saturday at J N Porterfield’s. William Hancock and wife visited J R Staffing Sunday. Mrs Isla Porterfield visited Lucia Gilbreath Sunday afternoon. Mr Collinsworth and family from Edna Hill spent Saturday night with Bud Bennett and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandpa Henry
Cora Henry
M. A. Euing
Comanche
Bert
Maggie Hayes
Dublin
R. Currier
Vernon Kite
Annie May Bradley
Shiloh
Bert Hayes
Moody Wells
John Richardson
Gustine
Ed Gilbreath
Edna Hill
New Munsingwear Line Adds Knit Teddies in Flesh and White
A new collection from Munsingwear features knit teddy models offered in flesh tone and white. The introduction highlights playful intimate apparel with a focus on comfortable knit fabrics and classic silhouettes.
California Syrup of Figs Promotes Quick Child Relief
An old advertisement urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs to relive a range of childhood ailments from stomach issues to feverishness. It warns against counterfeit syrups and promotes iron clad hosiery and silk stock from Higginbotham's.
Milano Plant Co catalog ad offers slips and plants
Potato slips Nancy Hall Porto Rico and Dooley Yam grown from No and cured potatoes 5.00 per thousand 500 3.00 100 7c Tomatoes and cabbage plants 2.50 per thousand 500 for 1.50 100 for 50c hot sweet pepper and egg plants 15e per 100 All plants delivered and guaranteed to arrive in good condition Write for our catalog Milano Plant Co Milano Texas 29-31
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Hall
Porto Rico
Milano Plant CO
Milano
Texas
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Squire
Nature
WM. Reese
Comanche, Texas
Toni oe _ femoxrow
Ea Getia 2S
Hazel Dell
S. P. McCrary
J. M. McCrary
Frank Baggett
W. D. Conaway
J. F. Waldrop
Familly
Henry Mosely
Meddie Mosley
Carlton
Will Thomas
Baggett
Messrs
George and
Bud Morris
T. L. Conaway
G. D. Hayward
DeLeon
Ares
THE
FF. Dalley Corporations Ltd
Buffalo, NY
U. M. Polliam
Gille & Nabers
Comanche Home Oil Company
Duke-Knowles Field
Phoenix
Harrington
Duke
Comanche Home Oil Co
Gum Springs
Atuire
L. W. Bower
M. D
Dr. Pierce
Buffals
Hissina de Pieres
Invalids
Hotel Buffalo
California
California Fig Syrup Company
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