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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1919
Page
6
Nov 18 notes pleasant weather and a rapid harvest of cotton and peanuts. Residents wrap up peanut work this week while Rev Rainey kept his regular appointment. visitors include Mr and Mrs Jim Collins and their son Garland from Arbor Springs. Mr Batton and family reside nearby.
Brown County reports visitors from last Sunday as Mr and Mrs Tom Sparks and daughter with Miss Zira Sparks. Isla Gaines visited the Elliott sisters, Miss Meida and Pearl, in Arbor Springs. Margarette Starks wed last Saturday night with congratulations from friends. Frank Gaines hosts a new girl. Luther Marshall, just arrived from Colorado, visited Sunday night. Grandpa and Grandma Irby moved to Blanket, and Jack Wilson visits his parents. Most families are making show chow this week.
The ad promotes Chamberlin's Tablets as a remedy for constipation. It claims the tablets not only move the bowels but also improve appetite and strengthen digestion when used according to package directions.
Mrs Edna Kirk and her daughter Bernice of Comanche visited friends in Cotton Grove on Sunday. Cyril McPherson of Pottsville traveled through en route to Sidney and spent time with relatives. Mrs M A Roe of Comanche is visiting relatives here.
The ad claims coal costs form a large part of living expenses and promotes Cole's Hot Blast Heaters as a solution to reduce these bills. It emphasizes lower fuel use and cost savings for households.
Robersonville reports warm weather and social notes as Mrs. Alex Roberson remains ill. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Oran Clark of Comanche and Mr Oscar Sloan working south of Comanche. Mercer family and Zenie Loftis visit W T Roberson. A fifth Sunday meeting begins Thursday night before the fifth Sunday and all are invited.
A Comanche resident Mrs. W Payne testifies Doan's Kidney Pills relieve back pain and dizziness linked to kidney trouble. The notice advertises 60 cent jars from Foster Milburn Co and notes local travel, court visits, and oil business talk in the area.
Ringgold Ga Mia Gaston of Ringgold writes of using Thedford's Black-Draught as a family medicine from childhood. She describes relief from headaches caused by constipation malaria and chills and credits the remedy with preventing doctor bills and aiding liver function. The ad extols Black-Draught as a long valued remedy for stomach fever and bowel trouble and warns that a lazy liver leads to headaches biliousness constipation and indigestion.
Miller Tires earns prominence for durable long distance tires built by uniform workers to championship standards. The ad claims these tires cost less per mile and are Geared-to-the-Road, highlighting exceptional service and quality.
An old advertisement touts Herbine as a great bowel regulator that purifies the system, vitalizes the blood, and puts digestive organs in vigorous condition. It is sold by Paris Smith.
The Rucker correspondent reports fine clear weather and farmers busy with crop gathering. Rain damaged crops. The writer was away for a baby's hernia operation in Dallas and is recovering. Community health is reported as good with Mrs. Millie Allsup ill with appendicitis.
R W H Hamilton, a jeweler, states that the factory advised him a limited supply of Big Ben clocks will be available within two to three weeks.
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