Sheriff Sale in Comanche County Texas 1926
Alias execution issued by Eastland County court directs sheriff J T Gilbreath to sell on the first Tuesday in June 1926 at the Comanche courthouse. Property includes subdivisions of H T C Railway lands in Comanche County owned by B E Lewis and W J Lewis to satisfy a banking commission judgment of 1186.62 plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
County Court At Law
Eastland Co
Texas
J. L. Chapman
B. E. Lewis
W. J. Lewis
Comanche County
H. & T. C. Railway Company
S. W
Coman
J. L. Lewis Et al
R. A. Lewis
District Court
A. D
J. T .Gilbreath
White's Cream Vermifuge claims to drive out worms
An early 20th century health notice describes worm symptoms in children such as paleness and fretfulness and promotes White's Cream Vermifuge as a remedy. It boasts fifty years of successful use and lists a price of 35 cents, sold by Paris Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White
Paris Smith
Indians and corn valued as sacred American staple
The piece describes corn as a vital, sacred staple to American Indians, tied to life, religion, and ritual. It notes corn's role in Pueblo ceremonies, medicine man rites, and sand paintings, plus its presence in artifacts from cliff dwellers and mound builders as evidence of long dependency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staff of
Life
Europe
Indianapolis
Atwood's Furniture Repair Shop Repairs and Sells Goods
A repair shop at East Side Square offers furniture repairs and buys and sells used items. The business operates from Atwood's location on the east side square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atwood’s
East Side Square
Calotabs Purify System For Health Renewal
Advertising copy urges readers to take Calotabs as a weekly purifying course to cleanse the body and restore vitality. It promotes a family package with full directions for 85 cents at drug stores.
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Nature
Eclipse Frenzy Grips Calcutta Hindus by Ganges
Feared solar eclipse sparks a religious surge as hundreds of thousands of Hindus gather along the Ganges in Calcutta to bathe and pray for protection from a demon they believe torments the sun. Commerce and daily life halt, utensils broken, and sleep and travel suspended during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calcutta
Ganges
Soviet Judges Composition Revealed by Justice Commissariat
Data show 2 600 judges in the USSR with 1 416 peasants and 882 workmen. Among 1 400 judges of instruction 627 plotparits and 903 workmen. Eighty three percent are party or Komsomol members. 791 are intelligence. Only 112 women hold responsible judiciary positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
People's Commissariat of Justice
Communist Party
Komsomol
Porter Keeps Train On Track With Sharp Retrieval
A careful railroad porter, recalling a reprimand for inaccuracy in youth, accurately directs an old gentleman asking about a Springfield train. The porter clarifies that the train belongs to the company and explains the engine is provided for such travel needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Confused Reply Sparks Blizzard Year Debate
In a playful exchange, Riley Rezzidew recalls the great blizzard era of 1886 and questions whether it happened in 1884 or 1887. The veteran humorously clings to the memory amid references to old terms like helmet hats and local slang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rile
Sam T. Slackputter
Petunia
Riley Rezzidew
Kansas City Star
Swiss civil code reforms bar Muslim Christian marriages
The modified Swiss civil code bill before the national assembly bans marriage between Muslims and Christians, by declaring such marriages null. It also prohibits polygamy and divorces by a husband’s whim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Assembly
Weather Drives Busy Farm Work and Local Notices
Farmers stay busy in good weather while worms damage melons and truck crops. The community notes illness among Mrs. W H C Fritts and Mrs. G Kay, and visits as Loys Samuels arrives from Ranger to stay with grandmother Mrs. F M Tiner. Dred Nelms hosts a Saturday night party and others attend school Friday. Mrs. M A Davis recovers after a centipede bite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. C. Fritts
M. A. Davis
Four men return from Colorado fishing trip
Jess Huse Andrew Pate Jim Sanford and Brooks Carnes report a brief Colorado fishing excursion and say they catered some fine fish. An advertised Borozone treatment claims to heal flesh wounds and burns in both humans and animals, with wash, powder and small prices offered by The WM Reese Drug Co.
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Jess Huse
Andrew Pate
Jim Sanford
Brooks Carnes
Colorado
WM. Reese Drug Co
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Lisle
Grest
Vandyke
Slider
Lacy
Comanche, Texas
Mattres
Mer’s Mill
Ben Wilhi
Radio
Atwater
Hitly Radio SH
Farmers and Produce Co
Durham Bros
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