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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1912
Page
2
Mrs Scurry Delivers Fine Instrumental Recital Acclaimed
Instrumental music by Gertrude Jenkins and Eula Clarke accompanied by Mrs. Scurry received praise for an unusually fine performance. The event highlighted refined collaboration and notable artistry in the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Jenkins
Eula Clarke
Mrs. Scurry
MI-ONA Stomach Tablets Claim Quick Relief From Gas
An old advertisement states that gas in the stomach poisons the blood and that MI-ONA tablets stop fermentation instantly and eliminate the poison through the kidneys. It promises fast relief for indigestion, nervousness, dizziness, headaches, and sleeplessness, sold by Paris Smith and druggists for 50 cents a box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris Smith
National Ad League Meeting Draws Delegates to Dallas
Delegates from across the nation gather in Dallas for the greatest meeting in the history of the National Ad League of America this week, signaling a major industry assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Ad League of America
Dallas
Simmons' Liver Purifier Endorsed by Oswego Resident
M. M. Tomlinson of Oswego Kansas calls Simmons' Liver Purifier the most valuable remedy for constipation and liver disorder he has tried. He notes it works thoroughly without gripe and recommends it when opportunity arises. Price 25 cents.
French dirigible breaks balloon height record at Paris
A French airship in Paris last Monday carried six passengers to an altitude of 9514 feet setting a new balloon record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Parisian Sage claims and property foreclosure notice
An advertisement touts Parisian Sage promising to cure hair troubles or money back. The notice then details a real estate foreclosure on Teel tract land owned by W B Sikes and G H Flowers to satisfy a judgement of 762.30 in favor of J J Johnson, dated May 10 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Smith
S. E. Cor
N.W. Cor
J F Cook
Cook
N. W. Cor
N.E. Cor
S. W. Cor
Teels
R.W. Pierce
G. J
Emman Eel
W. B. Sikes
G. H. Flowers
J. J. Johnson
Sheriff Sale In Comanche County Texas 1912
Public sale ordered by the Comanche County District Court will be held on the first Tuesday in June 1912 at the Court House door in Comanche. The property is a tract in the City of Comanche part of a ten acre lot sold by S J Walcott and husband, with ties to A L Condron N R Hill and D B Hill Teel deeds dated 1899. Seizure follows a May 10 1912 order in case J J Jones versus W B Sikes G H Flowers No 3109.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ristrict Court
Comanche County
A. D
C. A. Hitt
J. J. Jones
W. B. Sikes
H. Flowers
Court House
Comanche
Towit
Texas
A. L. Condron
N. R. Hill
J. Walcott
John Duncan
D. B. Hill
Seaweed Substitute For Hard Rubber And Leather
English experimenters report success in making a substitute for hard rubber and leather from common seaweed. The material has numerous advantageous qualities.
Richason Executed in Boston for Miss Linell Murder
Clarence V. T. Richason was electrocuted in Boston last Monday morning for the murder of Miss Avis Linell committed months earlier. He confessed and died without fear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence V. T. Richason
Boston
Mass
Avis Linell
MecGee's Baby Elixir Offered For Stomach Ailments
Advertises MecGee's Baby Elixir as a grand corrective for stomach and bowel disorders in infants. Claims relief from indigestion sourness diarrhoea and stomach pains. Sold by Paris Smith at 25 or 50 cents per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MecGee
Paris Smith
Local grocer Ellis and Son Delivers 24 Hour Service
An independent delivery firm announces round the clock grocery delivery from the old Comanche News Building. Ellis and Son invites customers to place orders by phone at 47.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis& Son
Old Comanche News Building
Wilson Abstract Co Tornado Policies Ad
Hail windstorm and fire insurance promotion urges property protection with tornado policies. Abstracts compiled on short notice. Wilson Abstract Co located upstairs on North Side Square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Abstract CO
North Side Square
N T S Club Meets at Mrs Cunningham Home
The N T S Club gathered at Mrs Jas Cunningham's pleasant home last Wednesday with guests Mrs Harris and her daughters Mrs Dunlab and Miss Emma. Refreshments were served to several members, and the next meeting will be hosted by Mrs Joe Chilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. T. S. Club
Jas. Cunningham
Harris
Dunlab
Emma
Heflin
Williams
Sherrill
Dunlap
T. J. Homsrey
Guthrie
Jas
Cunningham
Truett Hendricks
Chilton
Emma Harris
Hicks
Truett
Joe Chilton
Untapped Hydroelectric Potential in United States
The United States could generate up to 37 million horsepower from streams, but less than 6 million horsepower is currently utilized. This highlights a large gap between theoretical capacity and practical use in hydroelectric power development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Lost Open Face Gold Watch Near Indian Gap
A lost open face gold watch is reported missing near Indian Gap or along the road between Newburg and Indian Gap. Return to John Burton in Comanche Texas Route 5 for a reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Gap
Newburg
John Burton
Comanche
Texas
Geraniums and Verbinias Offered by A M Davis Greenhouse
Garden auction note offers three red geranium shades and a white variety for bedding in pots. Rooted plants are 75 cents per dozen by express, 50 cents per dozen by mail, Verbinias mixed cost one dollar per dozen by express from A. M. Davis Greenhouse, 7 Brownwood Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Express
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RS Cei
Job Lot Children’s
CO. Martin
W. R. Slider
Ives
Grama
Roodie
David Cellent
Gruceasy
Lester Collins
Agnes
Rebecca Bradshaw
Micawber
Myrtle Alsup
Elizabeth Scurry
Katherine Clarke
Lilian ‘Hill
Thelma Gray
Pauline Gage
Tomlinson
Sheriff's Sale
State of Texas
Houston
A. M. Davis
Greehouse
Brownwood, Tex
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