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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1921
Page
6
Mr Hessie Graham Thornton is visiting her parents Mr and Mrs J Graham this week to spend time with family.
Free eye tests offered by Hoff at Hamilton Drug Co. Get vision checks and discuss eyewear options.
The article reports William Haywood and about 45 IWW leaders being sent to prison on espionage charges, following a Supreme Court decision not to review, with claims of a Moscow report on Haywood’s return. It also covers Postmaster General Hays defending press liberty and outlining USPS policy, plus a local note on a snowbound Comanche family planning to relocate.
A nationwide employment survey shows vast demand for business trained workers. Tyler Commercial College in Tyler Texas offers thorough bookkeeping shorthand telegraphy and typing courses with guaranteed placement and high starting salaries reported by graduates.
A young correspondent recalls a Fort Worth trip with her mother on the train. They encounter ticket sellers, crowded streetcars, and a dropped egg, while the narrator humorously notes family roles and farm life including a bathtub theft, windmills, and future horse plans. The piece ends with a folksy question about a rubber leg rooster.
Special to the Chief from Rucker May 2 Farmers report farm work well in hand but seek rain soon after a warm spell. Ida Pitman and Maudie move back home from Oliver Springs. Grandpa Huntsucker visits Harvey in Rotan while Grandpa Glover struggles. Various locals, including Allsup and Tenet family trips, Grisham and Williams visits, and Hale’s travel to see Huckabew, noted in brief.
K A Kelley longtime Gustine bank president and prominent citizen died Monday at his Gustine home after a period of illness. The funeral was held Tuesday at the First Baptist Church with Rev W M Scott officiating and the body interred in South Texas.
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