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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1917
Page
3
An reader from Washington D C, Elizabeth Reuther at 1002 11th Street NW, reports Peruna helped her catarrh and stomach issues after years of suffering. She says she felt well after using the remedy and continues taking it to prevent catarrhal symptoms.
E W Rock of the First Reg Carpenter Shop in Charleston sends a long letter home describing training in Norfolk and Charleston, pay of 41 dollars, daily routines, mess bugle calls, and local sights including Washington's first night and Civil War forts. He jokes of visiting the Kaiser and hopes for enlistment success.
An old advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Tonic as valuable like three tonics, claiming quinine and iron improve liver function malaria defense blood enrichment and overall vigor for 60 cents.
A Proctor Texas ad proclaims Lavoptik eye wash rapidly relieves weak or inflamed eyes after one application. It cites a girl whose eye pains disappeared in a week and offers a free aluminum eye cup with purchase at City Drug Store.
In Texas towns commerce thrives when merchants unite to develop the community. The piece cites Waxahachie and Kingsville as examples of thriving towns with paved streets, strong churches, and robust livestock and farm support, arguing that farm trade sustains most retail revenue and that business cooperation drives growth.
Storage batteries offered by Higginbotham Bros. & Co. with sales, charging, rental, and rebuilding services. Firm advertises a full range of battery options and maintenance under one local business.
Preston Hancock and family spent Saturday night with his father near Purvis. Miss Addie and Flora Thacker visited Thursday night with her brother Alva. Mrs Luker of Baggett community is at the bedside of her father W O Herring. Dr Knox plans to move to New Mexico. Grandpa Henry is very low. Bad rainy cold weather continues. Matt Hayes returned from Ft Worth after selling his Hereford cattle for a good price. Clemens Luker and wife spent
There is more Catarrh in this section of the country than all other diseases put together and for years it was supposedly incurable. Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio is a constitutional remedy taken internally and acts through the blood on mucous surfaces. One hundred dollars offered if it fails to cure. Bend for circulars and testimonials. Sold by druggists.
Last Thursday Mrs. Allie Whitfield visited with her father Mr. Stephenson in this place and spent Friday with Mrs. Eva May Whitfield, sharing time across family ties.
An advertisement claims Prickly Asitters speeds digestion relieves heartburn tones the stomach and purifies bowels with a cathartic effect. Priced at $1.25 per bottle. Wm. Reese Co. special agents.
The Central Christian Church invites all to attend Bible School at 9 45 a m and to make a special offering for State Bible School work. Sunday services follow at the usual hours with a cordial welcome extended. Pastor Samuel H Austin notes a visit by S H Holmes Texas Missionary program speaker.
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