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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1919
Page
7
Two main reasons. The Brunswick name signals superfine value and time proves the claim. Brunswick tires cost no more than life type tires and offer longer life, lower trouble, and lower cost, with Brunswick standards proven since 1845.
The Bureau of Markets of the USDA will issue a cotton price quotation service with reports from five major cotton belt points to inform producers. Cotton seed prices will also be included. The first report, from Memphis Tennessee, covers the district around that point, with additional reports to follow.
A Philadelphia mother describes improvement from nervous indigestion after taking Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She reports lasting relief after three months of use and says she can eat normally without distress or nervousness. The ad underscores common female ailments and promotes the tonic as restoring health.
From district headquarters in Atlanta New Orleans Charlotte and Dallas the ad promotes Ballard’s Horehound Syrup to ease chest tightness and cough. Each bottle includes a free Herrick’s Red Pepper Plaster claimed to draw out inflammation for lung settling colds. Paris Smith sells both products.
The Mason Families and Relatives express heartfelt thanks to the people of Comanche for love and affection shown during the illness and death of our beloved parents. Language fails in grief. We treasure the esteem of friends of nearly fifty years. May God bless you all.
Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications. It is a constitutional issue requiring an internal remedy. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is taken internally and acts through the blood to reach mucous surfaces. Supported by physician endorsements, it combines tonics and blood purifiers. Send for testimonials and details from F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio.
An old advertisement urges feeding Martin's Wonderful Blue Bug Killer to chickens to kill blue bugs and blood sucking insects with a money back guarantee, advising to ask a druggist.
A new oil company named Proven Field Oil and Gas Association is organized in Brownwood to operate in the Desdemona field and Brown county. B D Beck serves as president with other Brownwood officers and directors, planning immediate development of Desdemona acreage and soon Brown county holdings, spanning over 3000 acres with stockholders from Dallas Rising Star Carbon and Brownwood.
Miss Adela McKenzie of 424 Sixth Ave Nashville says Tanlac cured her nervous prostration after 18 months of illness. She details stomach burning, loss of appetite, insomnia, and weight loss, then recovery on two bottles with renewed sleep and 25 pound gain. Drugstores stock Tanlac.
We have cash buyers for all good leases listed with us at right prices. Tell us your rock bottom price and particulars today for quick action. The buyer knows value. Newman, Fendfr, & Co. Sipe Springs.
Cotton Grove reports visitors from Pittsburg Texas Mr J B Robertson and family with Julian J Johnson. A T Ritchie seen in Dallas for weekend then returned to Fort Worth for business. S M Couch family listed as well and M B Taylor of Desdemona visited. Beene couple surprised by a Sunday night singing. Born to Mr and Mrs Bill Roe.
Dodson's Liver Tone advertised as a safe pleasant vegetable liquid to replace calomel. The ad warns calomel is dangerous mercury that can cause weakness and salivation, claiming Liver Tone cleanses the liver without side effects and can be used by children and adults. Drugstores offer a money-back promise if it does not perform better than calomel.
On Monday November 10 a bev. school will begin December 2 if providential hindrance does not occur. Teachers listed include J W Collins principal Estelle Cannon intermediate and Della Gray primary. Julian J Johnson and wife visited relatives near White Point last Sunday night.
An old item warns that even a simple cold can lead to serious illness, urging immediate use of Chamberlains Cough Remedy at the first signs to speed recovery and prevent dangerous progression.
Regular correspondence from Center Point reports pleasant weather and social visits. Mrs. Ora Swearengin and her child spent time with Mrs. C. F. Horner in Gum Springs. Johnnie and Mabel Reed shopped in Comanche. Jim Lane and family visited Talmage Smallwood and family. Henry Greenlee and kin visited Archie Swearengin. Carl McNutt stayed with cousin Luther McNutt. Mattie Bell Swearengin shopped in Comanche. Earl Nabers visited his brother Dural in Vandike.
Notice requires Sheriff to publish weekly for twenty days a guardianship final account for Henry Grimsley a minor filed by J J Hamilton guardian. Hearing set for January 1920 at Comanche County Courthouse to contest discharge. Printed by clerk Jennie F Garrett in Comanche Texas on November 8 1979.
Advertisement notes coal bills form a large share of living costs and promotes Cole's Hot Blast Heaters as a solution to reduce expenses. It emphasizes energy efficiency and lower fuel use for households.
Advertised tablets claim quick relief from indigestion and dyspepsia by neutralizing stomach acidity. The copy highlights belching pain heartburn and acid stomach and touts mildness and low cost at drug stores.
A clerical notice from J. O. DePriest requests Baptists to obtain their meeting minutes at once from the Chief Exponent. The clerk signs respectfully.
The Comanche Marble Works invites interested parties to visit the shop to inspect workmanship and material and to obtain prices. D. A. Rice, proprietor.
Mrs Lloyd V Reilley once Pauline Gage of this city writes from Milton North Dakota enclosing a one dollar money order for the Comanche Chief Exponent and says thoughts stay with Comanche people though she is far away, and she wonders what all are doing.
A 70 acre tract lies 11 to 2 miles from the courthouse and is advertised for sale at sixty dollars. Blue and Cunningham list the property with details on location and pricing.
An old advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a blood purifier and strength builder. It claims the tonic enriches blood with iron and quinine, improves appetite and color, and helps against weakness and sickness. We are told it has been a favorite for over thirty five years and remains available at drag stores for 60 cents per bottle.
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