Millinery Offers New Winter Goods at Right Prices
Store invites customers to inspect a growing stock of winter millinery with daily arrivals. The ad emphasizes complete assortment and favorable prices, inviting patrons to visit and view the line.
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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1912
Page
2
Comanche Man Wins First Turkey in Prize Drive
Carl Rogers of Comanche tops Burroughs Adding Machine Co Texas prize list by November 15 to win a Thanksgiving turkey. Magnet accompanied him on a route to meet salespeople highlighting his achievement and local support from Comanche friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magnet
Burroughs Adding
Texas
Carl Rogers
Comanche
Rogers
Burroughs
Strengthening plasters and Chamberlain's liniment offered
An advertisement touts strengthening plasters as wasteful and promotes Chamberlain's liniment as cheaper and more effective. It advises dampening flannel with the liniment and applying it to affected areas to relieve pain and soreness. Sold by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Eastman Kodak Ad Promotes Authorized Watches
An old newspaper advertisement proclaims If it is not an Eastman it is not a kodak and promotes the sale by The Wm. Reese Co and partners R. W. H. Hamilton with fourteen years experience as watch maker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastman
Kodak
Wm. Reese Co
R. W. H. Hamilton
Auto accident narrowly averted in city streets
An auto narrowly avoided collision last Friday morning when Mrs. Paris Smith struck a buggy with a woman and child inside. The buggy driver turned left instead of right, prompting calls to follow traffic rules, respect speed limits, and prioritize safety for slower travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris Smith
Comanche Indians Take Higo's Scalp
The Comanche Indians representing C. H. S. defeated Randall Academy of Hico 20 to 0 on the local gridiron. They have played six games this season with five wins and four shutouts. They claim the state high school championship, disputed by Central High of Fort Worth, with another matchup expected soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bold Warriors
C. H.S
Randall Academy
Hico
Hico Boys
Indians
Central High of
Fort Worth
William Reese Co Free Wall Chart Calendar Offer
An 1892 advertisement from The Wm. Reese Co promotes free Big Wall Chart Calendar with first-come, first-served offer. It targets drug vendors and pill rollers in Comanche and highlights a $1 cash purchase or $2 collection for eligibility. Your dependable druggists announce the limited 300 quantity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
Wm. Reese
Change in Business at Old Stand East Side Square
D E Lane announces purchase of Herbert White’s tailoring business and will run it at the old stand on the east side square. Lane specializes in ladies work with all work and prices guaranteed and requests favors from customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert White
East Side Square
D. E. Laner
Calomel Use Falls as Dodson's Liver Tone Rises
Calomel sales plummet across the state as Dodson's Liver Tone gains favor. Paris Smith markets the vegetable remedy with a money back guarantee, promising gentle relief from sluggishness and a pleasant taste for all ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iney
Dodson
Peris Smith
Paris Smith
Church Social Delights Attendees With Impromptu Program
Members of the Christian church and Sunday school enjoyed a social at the church Friday night where an impromptu program was rendered and much enjoyed by those attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
J R Eanes & Co Offer Better Farm Loan Terms
An advertisement claims lower rates and more liberal terms for farm loans with no charge for placement, contrasted with paying a commission to obtain financing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Eanes & Co
Eastman Kodaks and Supplies at the Wm Reese Co
Advertisement notes Eastman kodaks and supplies available at the Wm Reese Company for a three week period. Includes camera accessories and related items offered to customers.
Paris Smith Hosts Tablet Contest With Gold Watch Prize
Paris Smith invites participants to join a tablet contest offering a premium of a gold watch. The event highlights a tech giveaway competition and promises a valuable prize for the winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris Smith
Cotton Receipts Reach Comanche Mills Yards
Ten thousand one hundred forty one bales of cotton have been received in Comanche up to Wednesday night by wagon at the Farmers Union Yard and another yard. Receipts were forecast to reach 12,000 for the season and may exceed it. Prices have been good with sales around 12 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
Farmers Union Yard
Tate
Kodak sale ad by Wm. Reese Co at Eastman price range
The Wm. Reese Company advertises Eastman photographs or supplies priced from one to twenty five dollars, promoting a premium offering. The note hints at a broad price range and a sales emphasis on Eastman brand items.
Large Lemons Exhibit From Comanche Display
A Comanche display at the Chamber of Commerce features a lemon tree bush not over high with seven lemons, grown by Mrs. Hugh Rambo. Nugent Durham has been appointed Deputy County Tax Collector, replacing duties from the Retail Merchants Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Rambo
Nugent Durham
Tad
Palmer
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. C. C. Martin, Pres
Comanche, Texas
Turkey
Bonham ‘“‘Opry
Bonham
Clarksville
Telegraph Instrumen
Higo
Eastman Kodaks
Eastman Kodak
Advew
First National Bank
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