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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1918

Page

7

Beattie Social Roundup Near Beattie Texas

Beattie residents report visiting relatives and friends across the region. Several families travel to California camps while others attend church and singing events at Sweetwater and near Bible. Community members host parties, dances, and a motorcycle purchase signals local activity as road improvements continue toward Bibb.

Beattie Wesley Hangock Lonnie Lee California Jess Warren Lily Stephenson Dick Smith Near Trinity Bunk Vineyard Murl Warren Sweetwater Piles Solomon Bible Lula Cheatham Murl Amonett Mildred Cheatham Mr. McCorkle Ray Sidney Mose Strickland York Hickman Elmer Andress Elmer Butler R. C. Roberts Sipe Springs Castleberry Jay Reeves Brownwood Bibb Second Baptist Church

California Syrup of Figs advertised for children

An old advertisement urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs as a gentle internal cleanser for children. It claims quick relief from feverish, cross, and unsettled stomachs, noting coated tongues signal need and warning against counterfeit fig syrups.

California

Tanlae Claims Restore Dallas Man's Health After Nine Years

J M C Johnston of 1730 North Howard Street Dallas says rheumatism and a nine year illness vanished after taking Tanlae. He reports a return of energy improved sleep restored nerves and full use of his arms and fingers. He plans to seek work in cool weather. Tanlae is sold in several Texas towns including Comanche De Leon Proctor Sipe Springs Duster Sidney Wilson Lamkin Gustine and Beattie.

J. M. C. Johnston North Howard Street Dallas Texas Tanlae Comanche Hamilton Drug Co de Leon T. B. Weaver & Son Proctor City Drug Store Sipe Springs Smith’s Drug Store Duster Tomlin Drug Co Sidney K. A. Chastain Wilson W M. Redwine Lamkin Carmichael & Cayle Gustine Sadler Beattie A. Clements

Local Social Roundup and Basketball Result at Hazeldell

A busy week in Hazeldell with moves among residents including J Dennis and family relocating to Arkansas and Frazier moving into the former Dennis house. The Macksville basketball team visited and lost 26 to 16 as Higland players and county demonstrator Mr. Griffith spoke before the game. A Sunday afternoon wedding of W Walls and Nannie Thomas near South Leon drew many friends as Rev. Walter Scott officiated with witnesses Herm Barnett and Ethel Hughes.

DPD Harison Macksville Hazeldell Griffith Waldrop Comanche W. Walls Nannie Thomas Walter Scott South Leon Bridge Herm Barnett Ethel Hughes Herman Anton Emilie Rauhut E. H. Rauhut G. PD. Haggard J. M. McCrary Gus A. D. Harrison Vistine

Adrian Hog Fence Promises Rain Ready Fencing

Comanche County residents discuss drought readiness and farming resilience. Pitt Milner recalls 1872 crops despite dry weather and reports 12 bales of cotton on 40 acres in 1886 while preparing for forthcoming rain. Higginbotham notes a hopeful mood as farmers brace for weather shifts.

Adrian Fford Comanche County Pitt Milner Pitt Higginbotham

Bargains in New Furniture by Atwood Brothers

Atwood Brothers advertise new furniture at bargain prices with disposal sales from 27 to 30. The prompt notes brand new stock being offered as a sale event.

Atwood Brothers

Kodak finishing offer at Reese Drug Store Comanche Texas

Kodak finishing services offered with free films developed and prints at 2c 3c and 4c. Mail orders receive special treatment. Drop films at The Win tention Reese Drug Store or mail to Luther Dixon the Kodak Man Comanche Texas.

Reese Drug Store Luther Dixon Kodak Man Comanche Texas

War Crackers at the Farmers Store

A fragment notes war era crackers sold at a Farmers Market stand labeled War Crackers at the Farmers Store. Readable text mentions product and stall context with limited detail on exact offerings.

Farmers

Feed Delivery Promise Uplifts Local Farmers

A local feed supplier promises immediate delivery and improved service to customers who buy feed, highlighting fast response and commitment to farmer needs.

What Kind of a Church If Every Member Were Like Me

The First Baptist Church announces Sunday services on March 31 with two worships. Pastor W. B. Holland will present a broad outline of church policies and urge full participation of all members in discussing the sermon topic What Kind of a Church Would My Church Be if Every Member Were Just Like Me.

The Baptist Church W. B. Holland First Baptist Church

Age of Youth Hair Dressing Ad Promises Youthful Look

An advertisement urges readers to use La Creole Hair Dressing to darken gray hair andteen look ten years younger. The pitch highlights a price of $1.00 and targets those seeking a youthful appearance.

Lost Foot in Accident at Camp Travis

Emory Nabors son of Mr and Mrs J L Nabors Route 4 suffered an accident at Camp Travis a week or ten days ago costing him the use of one foot. He was in an engineering company excavating a pit about feet deep when he stepped from a ladder onto dynamite which exploded destroying his foot. He is in base hospital at Camp Travis where the amputation was performed and he is recovering.

Emory Nabors J. L. Nabors Camp Travis Young Nabors de Leon

Adler-i-ka touted as quick relief for digestive woes

A Comanche girl’s account claims years of dyspepsia and constipation were cured instantly by one spoonful of Adler-i-ka, a bark glycerine mixture said to flush the entire digestive tract and prevent ailments like appendicitis.

Adler-ika M. Ww. Carroll

Piles Cured In 6 to 14 Days Drugstore Claim

An advertisement promises cure for piles in 6 to 14 days with PaO-O ointment and offers a money refund if the treatment fails. The copy notes immediate relief on first application and emphasizes a guaranteed outcome by the druggist.

Kase

Man who neglects patch of black eyed peas barred from gaze

A humorous warning in the rove Signal jokes that a man who does not plant a sizable patch of black eyed peas this year should not be allowed to gaze at any pair of black eyes again.

Mansfield Balsam Promoted For Cough Relief

An advertisement urges readers to avoid a doctor’s bill by buying Mansfield Cow Balsam for a hacking cough. The item is offered at 25 and 50 cents, marketed as a remedy with immediate relief.

Mansfield

Plow Up Mint Bed Plant Ground In Time

Three months hence you will have no mint bed left or cork screw future. The Honey Grove Signal suggests rotating crops to avoid exhausting soil and maintain garden fertility.

Honey Grove

Lemon Skin Whitener and Beautifier Recipe

A simple lemon based skin lotion uses juice from two fresh lemons mixed with three ounces of orchard white to yield a quarter pint. Strain to remove pulp and store. massage daily on face neck arms and hands to reduce freckles sallowness and tan and to soften rough skin.

Bless Be The Tie That Binds

Fragmentary note on a fence adage and a quoted line about editors starting with reform ideals. Mentions Adrian Hog ear Higginbotham and Ozona Stock man in a clipped, uncertain expression. No clear event or narrative.

Adrian Higginbotham

Prickly Ash Bitters Offered for Stomach Related Heart Symptoms

Ad claims rapid heart throbbing often stems from stomach disorders not heart disease. It urges readers to try Prickly Ash Bitters to prove the claim, noting the stomach as culprit and promising quick heart relief. Price listed as $1.25 per bottle via Wm. Reese & Co., Special Agents.

Reese i Co

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