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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1923

Page

5

Lieutenant Gardner on the Road to Recovery

Lieutenant James E. Gardner of Waco and Captain B. R. Jacobi of Kokomo were in a car crash near Camp Travis. Gardner survives and is improving at Fort Sam Houston station hospital. Jacobi died at the scene. Both belonged to Brooks Field primary flying class.

James E. Gardner N. E. Gardner Comanche San Antonio Fort Sam Houston Gardner Fort Worth Military Reservation Lieutenant Gardner Captain Jacobi Jacobi Brooks Field

Foley's Honey and Tar Claims Wide Relief

James Noll of Connersville Indiana says his child had whooping cough and Foley's Honey and Tar gave relief. He uses Foley's for coughs and colds and reports good results for his children. Refuse substitutes. Sold everywhere.

James Noll Connersville Indiana Foley

Preparations for Improved Garage Service at A C Motor Co

After Atwood Bros moved from North Main to East Main, the A C Motor Company repair shop was moved one door north. The facility now accommodates 25 cars with a concrete floor and is well equipped. A new runway between buildings allows mechanics to drain crank cases and inspect cars thoroughly.

Atwood Bros North Main Street A-C Motor Company East Main A Motor Company

Advertisement urges fertilizer for cotton to beat boll weevil

A sales pitch from Higginbotham Bros. & Co invites Mr. Sandy Land Farmer to apply fertilizer on select cotton acreage. The ad promises higher yields and reduced boll weevil impact, urging readers to see the paper for details.

Pure cane sugar at Higginbothams for 10 cents per pound

A brief ad notes pure cane granulated sugar selling at 10 cents per pound at Higginbotham's store. The small item emphasizes a low price for household shoppers.

Higginbotham’s

School Leaders Appointed for Next Term

Prof. J. L. Owens, former Carlton School principal in Hamilton County, will be principal at Gustine next term. Supt. R. W. McAdams of Sipe Springs becomes superintendent at Cross Plains. Mr. and Mrs. J. Th. Cooper are retained at Jakehamon for another year.

J. L. Owens Carlton School Hamilton County Gustine R. WH. McAdams Sipe Springs Cross Plains J. Th. Cooper Jakehamon

Cream Separator Offered at 27.50 by Bee Higginbotham

Bee Higginbotham Bros. & Co. advertises a high grade cream separator for 27.50. The machine is claimed to perform as well as pricier models selling at two to three times the price.

Bee Higginbotham Bros. & Co

Cut This Out It Is Worth Money

A reader is instructed to mail this slip to Foley & Co. in Chicago to receive a trial package of Foley remedies including Honey and Tar Compound for coughs and colds, Foley Kidney Pills, and Foley Cathartic Tablets. The notice seeks name and address for mailing.

Foley & Co Sheffield Ave Chicago Ill Foley

Beloved Woman Dies After Tempe Sanitarium Visit

Mrs. Lennie Coker Stewart, born September 13, 1868, died after an operation in a Tempe sanitarium. Funeral held at the Campbell home with services by Dr. C. C. Klingman and the Eastern Star. Survived by husband Frank Stewart, daughter Mrs. Fount Woods, son Tom Stewart, and one infant died.

Frank Stewart Temple Comanche Lee Campbell Stewart White Point Central Christian Church Eastern Star Rebekah Comanche County Fount Woods Tom Stewart

Fort Worth Business Men To Visit Comanche May 26

The Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce announces a trade trip by many local businessmen to Comanche. The group arrives at 8:20 a.m. and departs at 9:20 a.m. after a one hour stay to view local business interests.

Fort Worth

Gray doctors attend state medical association meeting

Dr A J Gray and Dr and Mrs C W Gray traveled to Fort Worth on Wednesday to participate in the state medical association meeting.

A. J. Gray C. W. Gray Fort Worth The State Medical Association

McCollums Lose Hotel In Fire at Seminole

Six business buildings burned in Seminole Texas early Wednesday morning. Lone Star Hotel owned by Mr and Mrs Jack McCollum suffered loss. the couple, who moved from Comanche two years ago, reportedly had no insurance. Total property loss estimated at $40000.

Seminole Texas Lone Star Hotel Jack McCollum Comanche

Singing Draws Large Crowd to Brysonville Gathering

A full day song fest at Brysonville drew a large turnout from across the county. Attendees included many Comanche people such as Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Carroll W. R. Slider Lionel Slider Miss Nannie Perry Mr. and Mrs. Lem Batton Miss Gussie Tupin and Clara Mae Seale. Dinner was served on the grounds and many left satisfied.

Brysonville W. D. Carroll W. R Lionel Slider Nannie Perry Lem Batton Gussie Tupin Clara Mae Seale

Former Comanche Citizens Here From San Saba

Mr and Mrs J R Daniel of San Saba visited Comanche late last week staying with Mrs Daniels parents Mr and Mrs J L Hayes in Gustine and other county relatives. Daniel moved to San Saba County years ago and owns a 400 acre farm and ranch near the town. The couple met many old Comanche county friends during their visit.

J. R. Daniel San Saba Comanche Daniel Comanche County

Borozone Liquid Liniment Promoted as Superior Remedy

An advertisement claims that Liquid Borozone does for all liniment uses what modern remedies require, offering quicker, thorough, and pleasant results. It lists prices of 30c, 60c, and 1.20 and notes sales by 8S. P. Smith.

P. Smith

Mrs George Kearney and Son Visit Laredo

Mrs George Kearney and her son Dan departed Tuesday for a visit in Laredo, planning to remain several days and return home afterward.

George Kearney Dan Laredo

For Sale McCormick grain binder and land offer

For sale a six foot McCormick grain binder in good running condition priced at $30. Also offered is 140 acres of land one mile west of Gap Texas with 90 cultivated acres two houses barns windmill two orchards and berry patches priced at 3500 with crop included if bought promptly.

McCormick Prentice Huel Hodges H.W. Luman Gap W. C. Moore Texas Rt. 1

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Leutenant J. E. Gardner Sandy McCollums Detroit Mackey Motor CO Ford and Fordson J. D. Lindsey Martha McCall Tuscola R. D. West Iva Hart W. EF. Lowe de Leon Tex Will Mayes Newburg D. H. Cunningham DR. Gilbert Ferrasal J. M. Gilbert Elm St Dallas Hamilton Drug Co In- AU J. R. Eanes & Company Garza Pepperell Palm Beach Geo. W. Tate
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