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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1915
Page
7
An Ohio mother shares a preventive tip using Chamber's Cough Remedy. She states giving a couple of doses at the onset of a cough helps avert croup, praising its safety and ease of use for children and noting it is obtainable widely.
Stephenville residents rally for a town cleanup day with broad participation. Volunteers sweep streets use brooms scoops and hoes to gather dirt into makeshift potato sacks then cart away the debris amid praise for local grit and the town’s cleanup drive.
Mrs. M. E. Garner of Comanche reports years of kidney decline with back pains blurred vision and swelling. After using Doan's Kidney Pills from Hamilton Drug Co. her symptoms vanished and she regained full mobility at age. Price 50 cents at dealers. Buffalo NY Foster Mil Co. props.
Ralph von Hacht aged 23, blind from birth in one eye, had his sight restored after surgeons removed an appendix pressing on a nerve connected to the optic pathways. The procedure linked abdominal surgery to visual recovery in the patient from Milford, Connecticut.
Mrs. Reed of 1617 Enderly Place Fort Worth Texas suffered years of stomach derangements. After using Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy she can eat freely and sleeps like a baby. The ad promises permanent relief for stomach liver and intestinal ailments with a money back guarantee.
Grove's Tasteless chill tonic is promoted as a general tonic with quinine and iron. It claims to aid the liver drive out malaria enrich blood and build up the system. Also an ad seeks to buy second-hand bags for Meadows Grocery Co.
The Lampasas road known as the Priddy road has reached the county line. Citizens praise it as one of the best dirt roads in the county.
Advertisement claims irregular bowel movements cause constipation and toxin build up. Herbine is hailed as a bowel regulator that purifies the system, vitalizes blood, and improves digestive vigor. Priced at 50e, sold by S. P. Smith.
The Methodist conference opens this week with preachers unsettled about their future assignments. The session brings anxiety for the ministers as they face possible relocation next week and the wives share the strain of uncertainty at home.
An old advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine claiming it stops dandruff and promotes new hair growth. It promises lighter, wavier hair after a simple application and urges readers to buy a 25 cent bottle from druggists or toilet counters.
Old standard general tonic Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic advertised as invigorating to the pale, sickly, driving out malaria, enriching the blood, and building up the system. Marketed for adults and children as a reliable health aid.
A Fort Worth motorcyclist was injured when a mule fell on him after a collision. He sued the mule's owner for damages. the court verdict found the mule justified in falling on the man.
Mrs Henry Padghan of Victor New York reports relief from post meal distress and headache after months of indigestion. She began using Chamberlains tablets six months ago, which regulated her bowels and ended her headaches and other annoyances. They are obtainable everywhere.
The Texas Utility Company of St. Louis, a $1,000,000 concern, opens in Texas and purchases electric lighting systems in Plainview Lubbock and other western towns. The state expects a bright field for foreign investment and welcomes external capital.
An ad touts Ballard's Snow Liniment as a powerful remedy for neuralgia of the face shoulder hands or feet. It claims relief after rubbing into the painful area and notes prices of 25 cents 50 cents and one dollar per bottle sold by S P Smith.
Notice of Trustee's Sale references B S Tankersley and wife S F Tankersley as grantors with a 1907 deed of trust in Comanche County Texas. It describes conveyance to Horace H Cobb as Trustee for The W C Belcher Land Mortgage Company of Tarrant County Texas and secures payment on a bond dated with the trust.
The W C Belcher Land Mortgage Company files a Deed of Trust default on bonds issued to B S Tankersley and wife. Substitute Trustee J A Holman advertises sale of the B S Tankersley property in Comanche County Texas on December 7, 1915 to satisfy overdue interest of 127.32 plus costs at 10 percent annual interest.
The State of Texas Comanche County sheriff sale notice issued November 10 1915 by W D Carroll clerk and Sheriff Jack Cunningham to satisfy foreclosure in favor The Union Central Life Ins Co against I N Freeman et al. Levy covers 118 34 acres in the J S Parker survey in Comanche County starting at a stone mound near Duncan Creek and proceeding along survey lines to define the tract.
Public sale announced by Sheriff Jack Cunningham under an order of sale from the 1915 Comanche County District Court. The first item lists land in Fairland addition Comanche with defendants J W Romans and others. A second item describes a trust deed foreclosure on Ninety one acres of James Wilhelm survey conveyed to J A Holman as trustee for E D Orear with a note default. Sale dates set for December 7 1915 and a Tuesday at 10 to 4. Civil foreclosure actions.
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