Antered at the Post Office at Pomanche Texas
Fragmentary note shows a post office entry in Pomanche Texas with second class vy matter designation.
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Pomanche
Texas
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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1914
Page
2
Directors Names Include Cunningham Callaway and Smith
A partial list shows directors H. Cunningham T. J. Cunningham Gracie Callaway J. R. Manes Paris Smith KE. Harris and H. Thodberg. No further context or roles are provided in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Cunningham
T. J. Cunningham
Gracie Callaway
J. R. Manes
Paris Smith
KE. W. Harris
H. Thodberg
Grade Callaway
J. R. Banes
Oscar Callaway
E. W. Harris
T. J
Williams
W. H. Thadberg
L. T. Cunningham
K. F. Cunningham
G. A
Unningham
J. R. Moore
Ledger Closes In On Address Change Notices
Fragmentary note urging subscribers to report missed deliveries and to provide both old and new addresses when changing location. The plea emphasizes prompt response to ensure continued paper delivery and requests readers to inform the paper of address updates.
Galveston Visit Promises Public Building Vote Buying
Congressman Henry and Senator Sheppard praised Galveston and vowed a million dollar public building. The speaker warns that paying for votes at a hundred dollars each risks taxpayers across the state. They say such policy would burden farmers and groceries, doubting promises and suggesting future pensions and post office buildings before elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Sheppard
Galveston
Editorial Doubts War Policy on Mexico and Corporate Gain
The piece condemns U S policy toward Mexican revolutionists as weak and vacillating. It argues few Americans live in Mexico beyond big business interests and questions whether war would save property or profit a few corporations, suggesting widespread harm from such actions. It also ponders annexation benefits, implying limited improvement for individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Mexico
Southern
Republic
U. S
Courtroom Curiosity Grips City Over Woman’s Trial
A newspaper note highlights public eagerness to witness court proceedings as a new trial unfolds, reflecting fascination with another person’s downfall and the crowding of the courthouse for details. The piece contrasts this appetite with a prior week’s proceedings.
Excluding Onlookers From Harsh Courtroom Scenes
A reflection on a sparsely crowded courtroom where taunting spectators mocked a detained woman with her children. The writer argues such scenes taint justice and calls for excluding nonessential observers to protect court integrity.
Naval expenditure debate tied to European war impact
Washington reports outline for bigger future naval spending. Critics blame naval leagues and steel interests for driving larger battleships, arguing the push serves vanity and profits while Japan and Germany facts are cited to question necessity. The piece warns against being pulled into war by the same cliques it condemns.
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Washington
Naval Committee
Naval League
Japan
Germany
Senator Morris Sheppard Praised for River of Doubt Funding
A Old-Time column lauds Senator Morris Sheppard for securing 213000 to make the River of Doubt, also known as the Trinity, navigable. It notes his statesmanship, political skill, and commitment to constituents while highlighting his rhetoric and sentiment in the senate debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Sheppard
United States
Senator Sheppard
Senate
Sheppard
Feasibility of making floods via artesian wells debated
The Fort Worth Record ridicules a plan to divert flood waters to create a ship channel from a river of doubt. It cites a Fort Worth mayor and judge claiming cotton could be shipped to the gulf cheaper, notes interstate commerce limits, railroad rate regulation, and bankrupted lines, and mocks Morris for courting votes with the idea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Gulf
Mr. Sheppard
Interstate Commerce Commission
Texas
Morris
Ft.Worth
Miss Berta Cooper Leaves for Dallas High School Post
Miss Berta Cooper, longtime teacher in the B. T. 8, departed last week for Dallas where she has accepted a position in a Dallas high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berta Cooper
Dallas
Cisco Roundup
Syrup From Johnson Grass Roots Prompts Local Notice
A Gorman Texas man reports a fine table syrup can be made from Johnson grass roots. The McGregor area farmers are urged to live more at home and embrace thrift as a lasting economic practice. The McGregor Mirror notes a trend of farmers going to mill more often as necessity encourages economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gorman
Texas
Johnson
Coleman Democrats
McGregor Country
McGregor Mirror
Senator Sheppard backs Trinity River navigation plan
After visiting Dallas Senator Morris Sheppard says Trinity river navigation is fully practicable and will pursue government funds to develop the project. If funds remain after Trinity, he will be asked to assist Coleman at the head of navigation on Hord's Creek, per the Coleman Democrat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Sheppard
Dallas
Trinity River
Trinity
Sheppard
Coleman
Hord’s Creek
Palo Pinto County Votes Dry in Prohibition Referendum
Palo Pinto County Texas voted for prohibition by 284 on November 14 marking the first dry status in eighteen years. Mineral Wells and nearby towns like Santo Brazos Mingus Strawn Gordon Lyra lose saloons by November 20 as thirteen boxes gave the prohi side a final lead. The quiet campaign avoided speeches while headquarters operated and the Texas public rejected initiative and recall while lawmakers would run the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mineral Wells
Texas
Palo Pinto County
Santo
Brazos
Mingus
Strawn
Gordon
Lyra
Precnet
Prohibition
Half Owner Pays Hands with Own Money in Cotton Bale
A Ballinger farmer settling with his landlord faced low prices for low grade cotton. He could not net enough from his half of the bale to pay pickers and had to dig into his own funds to cover the labor costs.
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Ballinger
Farmer faces loss as cotton prices rise but demand fades
A Ballinger Ledger report notes a farmer under contract to deliver half his cotton to the landlord faces trouble. Good grade cotton price improves, yet low grade cotton lacks demand, and without storage to wait for a normal market the producer risks a poor cash outcome.
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Ballinger
Enrollment Figures at North Texas State Normal College
State Normal is Farmers' School. Enrollment to date at the North Texas State Normal College is 514 with about one third boys. Students come from 104 Texas counties and 10 other states. Fifty three percent are sons and daughters of farmers, 12 percent merchants or clerks, 10 percent in learned professions, and 3 percent ranchmen.
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State Normal
Farmers’ School
North Texas State Normal College
Texas
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Illinois
Louisiana
Missouri
New Mexico
North Carolina
Oklahoma
Tennessee
Mad at Paint and the Value of Protecting Property
An editorial urges homeowners to avoid delaying paint projects as costs rise. It argues painting prevents water intrusion and rot, stressing that delayed action leads to greater damage and higher overall expense. The piece promotes DEVOE paint and H. H. Hardin Lumber Co. as suppliers.
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Devoe. H. H. Hardin Lumber Co
Organized Good Will and Farmers Club Lands Near Duluth
The Jackson Farmers' Club near Duluth has purchased four and a half acres of land near a schoolhouse. The club, formed for cooperative marketing, aims to extend neighborhood kindness and good will as it grows into a broader community organization.
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Farmers’ Clubs
Jackson Farmers’ Club
Duluth
Jackson Club Park to Include Ball Ground and Playground
A ball ground will anchor the Jackson Club park with a children's playground swings and simple equipment. A permanent building will host exhibitions on community resources a laboratory of human friendliness and a welcoming house for newcomers featuring music mental exercise and a better tomorrow.
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Jackson Club
Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Stomach Relief
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a universal stomach regulator. It claims relief from indigestion, gas, sour stomach, and dyspepsia within minutes, with a money back guarantee and a 50 cent price for a full case.
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Pape
How Farmers Should Organize in the Community
The article urges local initiative for farmer organization, noting success depends on community needs and capable, self‑sustaining leadership. It cautions against outsider promotion and advises consulting agricultural colleges or government officials with a clear local plan and data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural College
Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles
Doctor E W Hall advertises Texas Wonder for kidney and bladder ailments curing gravel and irregularities in men and women. Claims to regulate children's bladder troubles and offers mail order $1.00 with two months’ treatment. Includes testimonials and Saint Louis address. Sold by druggists. tf
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Wonder
E. W. Hall
Olive Street
St. Louis
The Wise Guy Dictionary Explained
A glossary of regional slang defines terms such as Read A man owning 240 acres valued at 200 per acre Jay A man with a 1915 car Country Jake a home with gas lights running water bath rooms Yap a son leading his class Hick a signature for 10000 Booh a daughter inheriting about 25000 Simp A man whose vote costs forty acres of plowed ground Wise Guy a city fellow with thirty cents using these terms.
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Read
Jay
Jake
Yap
Hick
Booh
Corra
Doan's Kidney Pills Drama in Comanche Ad
Mrs. W. L. Robertson of Comanche praises Doan's Kidney Pills for back pain kidney discomfort and fatigue. She says the remedy restored sleep energy and strength and confirms her earlier positive statement. Price 50 cents at dealers Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo N Y endorses the product.
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Dogn
W. L. Robertson
R. F. US No. 2
Comanche
Dean
Doan
Peruna Endorsed For Cold Prevention And Relief
The ad promotes Peruna for catching colds in ventilated rooms and damp air. It advises a dose at first symptoms to prevent full illness and suggests larger use after symptoms worsen. Testimonials from Baltimore residents claim seasonal protection and quick relief for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Fisher
Mosher
Baltimore, Md
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. R. Eanes & Co
G. R. Eanes
the Comanche Pub. Co
Brade Callaway
Mgr
D. H. Cunningham
J. BR. James
Treas
Grade Gallaway
Austin
Dr.price
The
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