A Suggested Remedy for Condition on Farm
A farmer author, through a dream analogy, argues for applying manufacturing methods to farming. He outlines four divisions administration purchasing production and sales and explains how centralized planning and wholesale buying could reduce costs and improve efficiency. The piece advocates organizing farms into a larger enterprise to boost profitability and standardize products for broader market reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy A. Main
Walter J. Rape Buried Thursday
Walter J. Rape prominent farmer and ranchman of Mercer Gap died at his home Wednesday morning after a long illness. Interment was in Oakwood Cemetery Comanche with services by Rev. E. M. Little. He was born in Middlethian Texas fifty years ago and leaves a widow five children and several siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Rape
Mercer Gap
Oakwood Cemetery
Comanche
E. M. Little
Mr. Rape
Middlethian Texas
Ellis County
Nettie Couch
Waxahachie
Oscar
Gib Callaway
Kate Prude
Sloane
Amarillo
Brownwood
Jeanne Rape
Beattie
Jack
Catherine
John
Claude
D. C. Thompson
Ft. Worth
Frank Cooksey
Lamesa
L. Witherspoon
Denton
Will Lay
Cedar Hill
Comanche Students Among Tarleton Grads
Announcements list Comanche County graduates from John Tarleton College in Stephenville on Wednesday May 29. Names include Orans Sto vell Chester Williams Hazel Por ter Carl Brumbelow Clifton Vines and Beryle Johson. Brumbelow Iron De leen graduates with second highest honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Tarleton College
Stephenville
Comanche
Comanche County
Orans Stovell
Chester Williams
Hazel Porter
Carl Brumbelow
Clifton Vines
Beryle Johson
Brumbelow
Iron de Leen
Ighest
Schools Close After Varied Term Lengths At Area Districts
Macksville Public School closed last Friday ending a seven months term with teachers Mesdames Jimmie Wyche and Grace Holland. Hebron School ended a six months term with one teacher. Hicks Corner School closed after a six months term taught by Miss Ara Huskey. Imola School closed their term with a pupil program. The school year lasted seven and a half months with Mrs. Bess Riordan and Miss Gladys West teaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macksville
Mesdames
Jimmie Wyche
Grace Holland
Hebron
Hicks Corner
Ara Huskey
Imola
Bess Riordan
Gladys West
The Ideal Sale System for Our Products
The speaker argues for a dedicated sales department to move goods to where demand is, grade products, and set prices to ensure profit. He compares selling to automobile distribution and claims a steady profit justifies reorganizing to minimize waste, align production with demand, and pursue ambitious ideals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
New York
Ne York
Dallas
Memphis
Automobile
Gustine School To Close May 24
Gustine Public School will close Friday May 24 due to lack of room. Most closing exercises will be combined with the graduation and held at the Methodist Church on Sunday May 26. Nine pupils make up the graduating class: Aaron Isham, Sidney Porter, Cloda Pettit, Claudie J Talley, Elizabeth Raoul, Golda Cox, Edna Sparkman, Floy Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustine Public School
B. Rose
Methodist Church
Aaron Isham
Sidney Porter
Cloda Pettit
Claudie J. Talley
Elizabeth Raoul
Golda Cox
Edna Sparkman
Floy Allen
Comanche High School Carnival Draws Crowds on Courthouse Lawn
A Comanche High School carnival on the courthouse lawn offered new attractions and thrills. Magician Mr. Kallina entertained while boxing matches featured Rob Carpenter versus Tobe Greer, Elmo Dutton versus Maurice Jarry, Emil Story versus Bussy Paulack, and Charles Marshall versus Bob Masters, drawing crowds all afternoon and evening.
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Court House Lawn
Comanche High School
Mr. Kallina
Rob Carpenter
Tobe Greer
Elmo Dutton
Maurice Jarry
Emil Story
Bussy Paulack
Charles Marshall
Bob Masters
Orgatone Praise From Brownwood Land Contractor
S. S. Richardson of the Harper Hotel Brownwood Texas endorses Orgatone after ten years of stomach trouble. He reports rapid relief within weeks and a restored appetite without subsequent discomfort. He recommends the medicine and notes genuine Orgatone is available in Comanche at Paris Smith Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. S. Richardson
Harper Hotel
Brownwood
Texas
Orgatone
Richardson
Comanche
Paris Smith
Best values at Bar gain Sale at Roberson Sisters
Bargain event at Roberson Sisters Store continues with marked down items and special prices. Locals are urged to visit for remaining deals and limited stock.
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Roberson Sisters
Oscar R. Childress Buried Saturday in Sipe Springs
Oscar R. Childress, born 1897 in Sipe Springs, son of Capt. J. F. and Martha J. Childress, died May 2 1929 at Jefferson Barracks and was buried May 4 in the Sipe Springs family cemetery. Funeral services were held at the local Baptist Church with Rev. Briscoe and others in attendance. he had a long service record including Spanish American War and Coast Artillery enlistments. He leaves three sisters and a brother, with several relatives noted as attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar R. Childress
J. F
Martha J. Childress
Comanche County
Sipe Springs
Veteran’s Hospital
Jefferson Barracks
W. J. Briscoe
Aspermont
R. T. Capps
Cisco
Philip Brown
Mike Sullivan
Buddie
Mert J. Sullivan
Stella C
J. Boykin
George Hulsey
Comanche
Wallace Wagner
Ranger
George F. Tate
S. C. Graham
Tom Fields
Marie
Boyce Briscoe
Miss
Jim Whitesides
E. Wilkerson
C. P. Platt
Charley Houser
Jesse R. Holman
Coast Artillery
Winfield Scott
Ft. Leavensworth
United States
Uncle Sam
Seminole Field
Oklahoma
Wichita Falls
Texas
Veterans Hospital
Muskogee
Ohlo
John C. Plott
San Benito
F. E. Stamey
Carrie F. Childress
Jim FE. Childress
Waco Leader Sees Bright Prospects for 1928 in Texas
I E Allison named Sidney High principal as districts swap superintendents. C S Aldridge takes Custer School post, Wallace successor. Steele to Energy replacing Allison. Dave Hoover moves to Downing School succeeding E L Tunnell. Teachers Ona Wyatt Jewell Hardin Ora Huskey Opal Beaty named. Gardner touts Comanche County prospects and road development. Cotton prices may fall but grain and fruit crops look strong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. E. Allison
Lamkin
Sidney High School
C. S. Aldridge
Eastland County
Custer School
Wallace
Aldridge
Custer
Steele
Hamilton County
Energy
Allison
Dave Hoover
Brown County
Downing School
E. L. Tunnell
Hoover
Epee
Ona Wyatt
Jewell Hardin
J. B. Layne
Texas
Vandyke
Public Schools of
Hasse
Ira D. Waters
Leona King
Inez Carter
Ruby Smith
Emma Stephen
Wilson
Baggett
Ruth Hawkins
Martin Stone
Brysonville
Littlefield
Herbert Butler
Golda Evans
Comanche
L. S. Gardner
Texas Home Telephone Co
Gardner
Comanche County
Rubber dating stamps for sale at Comanche Chief
Best grade rubber dating stamps available at the Comanche Chief shop priced at 75 cents each. Limited stock for collectors and office needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche Chief
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J. H. Huff
Optometrist
Comanche, Texas
New
ABC
the New
ABC Companion
L. H. Vaughan
J. D. Jackson
Dodge
Dudley
Walter J. Rape
Tarleton Grads
Gustine School
Brownwood Land
Waco
Gibsons
Coty
Wm. Reese Drug Co
Durham Pharmacy
Rexall Drug
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