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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1923
Page
4
The Comanche Publishing Co based in Comanche Texas lists Mrs Oscar Callaway as Acting Editor. The note shows postal handling as Second Class Mail Matter and references various stray, unreadable fragments about editor names and dates.
An 1920s pamphlet from Hartsville argues cotton supply risks from boll weevil require immediate, practical control. It contrasts costly government dust methods with Florida and calcium arsenate molasses approaches, urging regional trials and farmer cooperation to avert a world shortage.
Farmers report using a molasses calcium arsenate blend starting mid June to combat cotton weevils. Five men of standing testify to rapid weevil disappearance after application, with others adopting the mixture from May 25 to June 20 and noting prompt destruction. (Continued Next Week) Comanche Produce advertises chick feeds.
The baby contest starts at Dixons Studio located in the west side square. Parents bring their infants to compete in a local event held at the studio this week.
March events report a well attended cemetery workday with a church box supper at Free Will church raising about 89 dollars for church funds. Visitors included Rowena Hunter from Comanche and Esther Powell visiting home folk, with Rev Hodges from Fort Worth preaching.
A brief notice asks remaining delinquent subscribers to settle accounts to keep ledgers straight. It invites readers with incorrect or missing credits to visit and correct them, and also advertises housekeeping apartments for rent with modern conveniences and a contact phone.
Comanche Produce Co advertises Purina Startena for baby chicks mixing dried buttermilk meat scraps with grain. Also promotes Ferrasal to aid digestion and lists feeds such as bran shorts hay oats and eggs from Norrid & Prater with meat meal bone meal and oyster shell.
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