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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1922
Page
3
Washington chef Anthony Giacosci of the New Willard Hotel shares a bran muffin recipe touted by Marsha Foch and other notable visitors. Ingredients yield twelve muffins and include flour bran lard butter baking powder sugar eggs cold milk salt. Mix bake twenty minutes in hot oven.
Classified notice seeking sale of a No 10 Remington typewriter in good condition. Caller offers toy or sacrifice and provides contact via phone 218 or directs to Mrs. F. G. Wiesendanger for viewing.
The article extols rural mail carriers as central to community life noting how familiarity with patrons grows through daily routes. It urges appreciation of good carriers and suggests buying Christmas cards now while designs are plentiful and unique.
Men and women earn about $1.00 per hour selling hosiery with four pairs guaranteed and near four months of new hosiery free. Free samples to agents and a complete line of wool and heather mixtures. Eagle Hosiery Works, Darby, Pa promotes this big hosiery season with no experience required.
Norama W. Brown of Charlotte North Carolina claims Tanlac relieved ten to twelve years of nervous indigestion. She describes heartburn dizziness and gas pressure and says after taking Tanlac her digestion improved appetite revived and nerves steadied like a new man. Tanlac is sold by druggists.
Public stenographer advertises readiness to take dictation in shorthand and perform all kinds of typewriting. Office with the Guarantee Abstract Co. 9 12p Helen Armstrong.
Ce Robison offers help with car troubles and invites calls to A C Motor Co for assistance.
The piece urges careful reading choices for children and promotes The Youth's Companion as a safe family read with a year long subscription offer and optional McCall's Magazine. It advertises prizes from the Comanche Chief and mentions half price rain coats and coats for ladies at Riley's.
De Leon Pipe Line and Refining Corp displays crude oil by products at the agriculture building. The exhibit features water white gasoline needing dilution for motor use, lubricants, and other refinery by products praised by visitors. Also noted are poultry and cleaning services listings and subscription promotions.
Property listing describes 475 acres eight miles southwest of Comanche with 150 acres cultivated black sand pastured, fenced hog-proof, water well, windmill, tank, five room dwelling and barn. Also 8375 acres one and a half miles from Comanche offering 140 acres cultivated, 100 acres tillable, remaining good grass, water well, windmill, tank, five room house, convenient to Comanche school. Oscar Callaway seeks to close out all real estate at attractive price and terms.
An advertisement notes a service to refresh used mattresses with a contact phone number 86 and location Atwood Bors, promoting a restoration option for worn bedding.
B J Pittman Jr son of Mr and Mrs B J Pittman is elected president of the Baylor University senior class at a reunion meeting He was formerly Baylor football captain and is noted for academic and athletic leadership Ralph Pittman his younger brother and another teammate on Baylor first team will join a trip to Boston Catholic College with a practice stop in New York en route.
A young narrator recalls a morning with Jubilee and an ant, describing the ant sitting on a punk, the dog Jubilee barking, and the household reactions. The tale includes breakfast, dismay over the incident, and a remark about acting in moving pictures once money is available.
A rambling reminiscence describes a chaotic outing near Rocky River with the Lost Bag of Tripe causing mischief by chewing clothes and a chase ending with returning shirts. The narrator recalls a blister from handling powder and a playful mix of friends and animals, including Maggie the mutt, before separating for home.
The Comanche Chief promotes itself as a lively county paper filled with community church school and state news and invites readers to claim big cash prizes in its offerings.
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