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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1919
Page
3
Danderine advertises quick cosmetic benefits for girls and women promising light, wavy hair and plump, soft texture. It claims immediate cleansing of dust and oil, stops itching and falling hair, and promises new hair growth after weeks of use. Obtainable from druggists for a few cents.
Fort Worth and Rio Grande directors in Fort Worth decided to widen the roadbed and lay new rails to handle rising traffic from expanding oil, agriculture, and industry. Bridges will be strengthened or replaced, and overall improvements argued necessary by Wednesday’s meeting to sustain permanent growth in the region’s transport needs.
Advertisement notes irregular bowels cause constipation and recommends Prickly Ash Bitters at bedtime for relief by next morning. Claims stomach and bowel cleansing, alertness for the day, priced at $1.25 per bottle by Wm. Reese Co special agents.
An old Dutch remedy advertisement warns kidneys weaken slowly and threaten health. It urges immediate treatment with Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules, recommending three or four daily until pain ends, claiming centuries of use since 1696 chartered by the Netherlands.
A housewife from Holland praises Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules sold by druggists. The ad claims the product restores strength and supports robust health, promising refunds if unsatisfied. Seek the Gold Medal seal on sealed boxes in three sizes.
Love Mississippi farmer Joe M. Vinson told Memphis listeners he traveled twenty six miles to report Tanlac’s benefits. He described three years of stomach trouble, loss of sleep, dizziness, and biliousness, saying he gained fifteen pounds and now works hard while eating normally. Tanlac sold in Comanche by Hamilton Drug Co.
An effort is underway to place a sleeper at Comanche each night and morning to serve high freight and passenger volumes. If plans succeed, the car would be made up at 10 pm, beds ready for use until 7 am, offering clear public and town benefits.
One hundred dollars reward offered for an incurable catarrh case. The ad claims Hall's Catarrh Cure, used for 35 years, works through the blood to heal mucous surfaces. Readers are urged to start treatment, expect health improvements, and request free testimonials from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio, sold by all druggists.
The proposed accommodation is welcomed by the people of Comanche as a positive step. Residents foresee benefits for the community and express appreciation for the plan. The move is described as timely and beneficial for local interests.
A drugstore era warning against aggressive laxatives and liver stimulants. Promotes Nature's Remedy NRY tablets as a tonic for stomach liver bowels and kidneys, claiming immediate relief and cleansing benefits. Endorsed as cheaper and easier to keep well, with a money-back guarantee through the pharmacist.
In Comanche an endorsement promotes Doan's Kidney Pills as effective for back pain kidney issues and poor urinary symptoms. Mrs. T. J. Collins testifies to relief after trying multiple remedies, noting improved vision and reduced head pain. The ad cites Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY for purchase at 60 cents.
A reflective line compares evaluating Europe to awaiting a half hour chime. The tone implies curiosity tempered by reassurance that continued attention may reveal a present mystery later. The fragment offers literary mood rather than concrete events or names.
Advertises Ren ovine as a tonic to treat weak fainting spells and hysterics. Claims inexpensive pricing at 50 cents and one dollar, presenting the product as a domestic remedy for heart and nerve ailments.
An amateur sailor on his first Atlantic crossing battles seasickness as the ship’s surgeon encounters him during the voyage. The scene captures the challenges of early long ocean journeys and the human toll of the voyage.
Oregon Illinois resident Mrs D M Alters, farmer with six hundred chickens, credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her health after pelvic trouble. She urges others in similar pain to try the root and herb remedy and to write the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. for information.
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