Dallas Post Office Hints Produce Parcel Option to Aid Farmers
The Dallas post office proposes collecting farmer names to ship produce to city families. It explains fines on shipped produce samples and aims to ease prices for eggs butter and similar items by parceling through the office. The program, part of government aid to farmers, would have the post office collect and remit money for recipients.
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Reese
Dallas Post Office
Dallas
United States
Tailor Shop Offers Monthly Pressing and Daily Shine
NABERS TAILOR SHOP next door to Chief office advertises suit pressing four times monthly and a daily shine except Sundays for a total monthly charge of 1.50.
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Nabers Tailor Shop
Baptist Sunday School Class Reorganized In Town
At Brother Curlee’s home a group of young men re formed the Baptist Sunday school class naming the Bureau with Mrs Curlee as teacher. Officers include Willie Mallard president Lester Collins first vice president Campbell Mills second vice president Clyde House secretary Dawson Masters treasurer and Carl House reporter. The article notes a history of strong Baraca and Philathea classes and urges renewed effort to involve men aged 18 to 25 in Sunday school.
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Brother Curlee
Bureau
United States
Chilton Plans Facade Overhaul for West Square Store
J. B. Chilton renovates and repaints the front of his building on the square. He believes prosperity begins with preparation and aims to be ready to reap a generous harvest.
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J. B. Chilton
Mr. Chilton
Advertisements for Magazines and Prices in Grady Bowden List
A compact listing shows prices and titles including Ladies Home Journal and Saturday Evening Post with year prices, and mentions Paris Smith and Grady Bowden. The fragment hints at a period-typical sale or order directive for periodicals and a male recipient or contact.
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Ladies Home Journal
Saturday Evening Post
Ptty
Grady Bowden
Paris Smith
County School Trustees Explain Grade Classification Changes
The trustees explain new county wide grade limits to align with state courses, reduce premature promotions, and standardize across rural and town schools. They note weak promotion tests, a summer normal fail rate, and prior mixed grade standards. Affected districts will grant limited grade increases this term to ease transition before the next session.
Peanuts Market Sparks Global Prospects
Backers of a local oil mill to crush peanuts see a vast new market opening worldwide. Optimistic supporters had not anticipated the scale, as the project begins to take hold and the business expands beyond local bounds.
Peanut Market Prospects Boost Comanche County
The grain and commodity trade eyes peanuts as a staple market aiming to curb price control by candy makers. Peanut harvesting runs full blast across Comanche County with DeLeon Sipe Springs and Comanche shipping hundreds of cars, valuing the crop at millions in potential revenue and boosting local circulation.
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Sipe Springs Hs
Comanche
DeLeon
Sipe Springs
Gorman
Proctor
Hasse
Gustine
Comanche County
Chief Exponent Contest Sparks Enthusiasm in Comanche County
The chief exponent contest draws strong local interest as a two month advertising spend of thirteen hundred dollars aims to boost paper sales and county confidence. Organizers pledge impartiality, track votes via receipts, and urge wide participation to ensure enduring engagement. The region shows positive display of economic optimism and loyalty to the paper.
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Comanche County
Carpenter resigns from Comanche schools after five years
W H Carpenter, longtime Comanche educator and athletics coach known as Big Bill, resigned last Friday after five years in city schools. He served as east ward principal, then west ward, and finally grammar school principal, earning wide respect from students and staff.
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W. Hi. Carpenter
Carpenter
Comanche
East Ward
West Ward
Bill
Comanche School Board Welcomes New Faculty Member
Miss Glennyth Kearby, daughter of J. P. Kearby Jr., has been elected to a position in the Comanche public school. The board and town congratulate the new faculty addition and praise her pleasing personality.
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Glennyth Kearby
Comanche
Glennyth
J. P.kearby
Hog shipment notice from Marketing Association
The Marketing Association will ship hogs on Monday November 8. Only hogs will be handled on that date. R. T. Janes.
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the Marketing Association
R. T. Janes
For Salé Cheap A 6 cap wood coal range
A couple good as new 6 cap wood or coal range well cared for. Phone 287 or see Mrs RB McCollum.
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RB McCollum
Former Comanche Resident Shoots Self in Hico
Oscar Tunnell, formerly of Comanche, shot himself at 8:40 a m Tuesday at his home in Hico. In ill health, he fired below the breast with a shotgun after his wife left for work and died instantly. Raised on a Gustine farm, he worked for Mistrot and Neely Harris Cunningham Co before moving to Rising Star to start a business. He leaves many friends who regret the death.
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Oscar Tunnell
Comanche
Hico
Oscar
Comanche County
Gustine
Mistrot and
Neely-Harris-Cunningham Co
Rising Star
Trade days bring brisk sales across towns
The notice describes cash sales in multiple towns including Comanche and Overland with totals around $2,000 and $1,000 for mules and butter deliveries. It notes a broader movement of goods such as turkey and other commodities amid a busy period, despite some lingering economic concerns.
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Comanche
Carleton
Ford
Christmas Gift Sets Featured at Roberson Sisters
Shoppers are invited to choose from handsome gift sets at Roberson Sisters with prices from 5.00 to 30.00 as holiday selection.
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Roberson Sisters
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Post Office
O Handle Produce
Baptist Sunday School Class
N. A. Hensley
Energy
R. C. Boswell
DeLeon R. L. Eaton
Blanket W.P. Robertson
Sidney
J. F. Redwine
Supe
Europe
King Cotton
W. H. Carpenter
Mr. Cunningha
Zen
Anche
S. W. Switzer
Nexpu
Pondents
Comanche, Texas
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