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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1917
Page
4
Palm Beach and Kool Kloths offered for men and boys in mid summer wear with good serviceable comfortable garments for July and August. Prices ranged from six to ten dollars, promoting cooling comfort and durable fabrics.
The article urges women to produce and preserve food at home to avert shortages during wartime. It stresses diversify crops, canning, drying, and sharing knowledge, notes can and glass scarcity, and calls for women to enlist in nursing cooking gardening sewing mechanical and clerical work. It contrasts government aims with farmer misunderstandings and urges non panic, cooperative action, and a patriotic pledge.
A carload of wheat bran, corn chops and feed has arrived for distribution to area farmers through Shider and Lacy.
Slider and Lacy offer White Rotary Sewing Machines described as the best on the market at 40 dollars each while they last. The notice mentions cultivator sweeps and bolts and lists Atwood Brothers as the seller. An itemized catalog style promotion appears with emphasis on limited stock and price.
Kilpatrick and Sons lists fruit jars caps and rubbers in its catalog. The sale emphasizes wide selection and competitive prices for home canning supplies.
A reader from Spencerport New York praises Chamberlains Tablets for stomach trouble relief. She had endured a long guffere stomach ailment with many remedies tried before finding Berlain's Tablets effective. The note highlights dependable relief and widespread availability.
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