Notice of Trustee's Sale in Comanche County Texas
Notice declares Howard B. Cox and Alma Cox defaulted on a 1906 trust to secure a 2000 loan to W C Belcher Land Mortgage Co. Substitute Trustee J A Holman sets December 7 1915 sale at Comanche courthouse to satisfy 5989.25 in past due interest plus costs. Property described as NE 1/4 Section 32 Block 2 BE R R Co Certificate 21-828 containing 19 112 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard B. Cox
Alma Cox
Comanche County
Texas
Horace H. Cobb
W. C. Belcher Land Mortgage Company
Tarrant County
J. H. Arrington
Amanda Arrington
Comanche
State of Texas
BE. T. R. R. Company
J. HL. Cotton
N. BE. Cor
P.O. Brs. S
N. W
P.O
S. W
R. B. Chanvet
Chay
Mipany
Poll Tax Orders Require Stamp Payment Under Federal Law
The notice explains that poll tax orders must bear a stamp. If you authorize another to pay your poll tax it costs 25 cents. Federal law imposes a stamp tax on powers of attorney and treats an order to pay another’s poll tax as such an authority.
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Federal Revenue Collector
Dowling Claims Life Expectancy Up Thirteen Years Since Middle Ages
Dr. Dowling told the Southern Medical Association that since the middle ages the average human life span has increased by thirteen years, stating there is strong statistical warrant for the claim.
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Dowling
The
Southern Medical Association
Dallas News
Cascarets Promote Liver and Bowels Cleanse
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a laxative and liver detoxifier. It claims a 10 cent box clears headaches biliousness indigestion sour stomach and bad colds by cleansing the stomach removing sour foods and excess bile while carrying out waste and poisons.
Murdered Woman in Illinois Succumbed to Gossip Death
An Illinois woman killed herself after weeks of idle gossip from neighbors. A coroner jury ruled she was killed by gossip, noting anonymous phone calls worsened her distress. The piece laments cowardly behavior and names unnamed assailants as the cause, though law cannot punish them.
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Illinois
Sylvania Woods
Clifton Mills
Cardus
Oman
Danderine promises hair growth and dandruff cure
A vintage advertisement touts Danderine as a cheap, easy fix for thick, shiny hair free of dandruff. It claims quick results within ten minutes and dramatic growth after two weeks, urging readers to try a 25 cent bottle sold at drug stores.
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Knowton
Have You a Child Healings Report via Lydia E. Pinkham
A nurseful pitch notes many women longed for children and found restoration of health through Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Read testimonials from those helped and consider asking them for details.
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Lydia KE
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised by Expectant Mothers
A series of testimonial quotes from women in New York, Missouri, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Florida praise Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for pregnancy, childbirth preparation, and improving overall health before and after babies. The letters claim strong babies, life-saving effects, and personal gratitude to the medicine.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
A. M. Myeks
Gordonville, MO
Moss Blakeley
Coalport
The Wisdom of Good Living Delivers Rural Progress Insight
A commentary argues that preserving rural life depends on rising creature comforts and broader interests, beyond farming alone. It notes progress is real but insufficient and that country residents recognize the need for further improvements.
The Dull Drudgery of Farm Life and Progress
Julia Maxey Hinneman discusses how inventions like sewing machines reduce farm wives’ daily toil. Training in systemizing work and new devices shorten hours, as even simple tasks become quick with skilled teaching and tools.
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Julia Maxey Hindman
Southern Woman's Magazine
Cured Boy of Croup by Foley’s Honey and Tar
Mrs. T. Neurener of Eau Claire Wisconsin says Foley’s Honey and Tar cured her boy of croup after other remedies failed. The remedy is recommended for coughs and colds and sold by The Wm. Reese Co.
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Croup
California Syrup of Figs Ad Mentions Kids Health
An old advertisement promotes California Syrup of Figs as a gentle laxative for children. It links a coated tongue and fussiness to constipation and claims a teaspoonful cleans out waste from the bowels within hours. It touts universal use for babies and adults and warns against counterfeits.
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California
California Fig Syrup Company
Ady
Papes Diapepsin Promises Quick Stomach Relief
An advertisement extols Pape's Diapepsin as the quick cure for sour, gas, and upset stomachs. It claims relief in five minutes for indigestion and dyspepsia and urges readers to buy a 50 cent case from any drug store.
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Pape
For Sale or Trade Holden Three Wheel Vehicle
Three wheel Holden Special automobile offered for sale or trade. Potential buyers may meet at G. and M. Garage with Clarence Holden, contact via the listing.
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Clarence Holden
No hunting ban posted by owner J A Eanes
A brief notice from J A Eanes states no hunting allowed on his premises. The message asserts property rights and warns of enforcement actions. No additional details or dates are provided in the readable text.
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J. A. Eanes
Wanted Comanche City 100 Acre Farm Near Hamilton Courthouse
Advertisement from N. W. Whittenton of Brownwood Texas seeks a 100 acre farm in Comanche city area with 1-2 miles to Hamilton courthouse and to the high school and city park. Features include a four wire fence two improvements 65 acres cultivated and a price of 50 dollars per acre. Address 207 Center Avenue.
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Comanche City
Hamilton Courthouse
City High School
City Park
N. W. Whittenton
Center Avenue
Brownwood
Texas
Chamberlain’s Tablets for Stomach Ailments Endorsed
An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Tablets as a medicine for stomach troubles biliousness and constipation. It claims rapid, widespread popularity and broad availability everywhere.
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days Promise Home Refund
Ad promises PAZO GINTM treatment cures piles in 6 to 14 days with refund if it fails. Claims first application provides ease and rest from itching burning bleeding or protruding piles. Includes doctor-like disclaimer and druggist offer.
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John Mitchel
Massena, N. Y
E. M. Doerr
R. R
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Rowlesburg, W. Va
Winnie Titus
Winter Haven, Florida
Cardu
GROVE
American Investment Assn
Palace
Minneapolis
Mina
Chichester S Pills
Chi-Chesters
Atexas Wonder
E. W. Hall
Olive Street
St. Louis
Texas Wonder
Farmers & Merchants Nat’s Bank
Comanche, Texas
Higginbotham Undertakers
J. A. Loonay
McCollum’s Yard
Chamberlain
Asheville
N. C
Atlanta
Basie
Birmingham
Ala
Bristol
Greenville
D. C
Knoxville
Tenn
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Memphis
Nashville
T. H. Lawrence
Tyler, Texas
Gus Hoover
Fort Worth, Tex
John F. Lehane
G.F
P. A. Tyler
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