Postal Record Note From Omanche Texas
The item appears stamped as entered at the Post Office at Omanche Texas as second class mail matter.
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Omanche
Texas
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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1914
Page
2
Directors and officers listed for local organization
Directors include A Cunningham T J Cunningham Grace Callaway Bris Panes Paris Smith E W Harris and Thodberg. The fragment lists several names and roles for an organizational board.
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A. Cunningham
T. J. Cunningham
Grace Callaway
Bris Panes
Paris Smith
E. W. Harris
Vv Oh
Thodberg
Subscribers urged to report missing daily paper delivery
Readers are asked to call to notify the paper about missed deliveries and to provide old and new addresses when updating locations. The notice requests prompt attention to ensure timely service.
Hog sale in Comanche weighs twenty thousand pounds
On Thursday the 19th a single weighin in Comanche moved over twenty thousand pounds of hogs sold at six dollars and sixty five cents per hundred. One man sold five one year old hogs for twenty three dollars each. Five hogs at that price would net more than five bales of cotton. It cost little to raise the batch and the family kept their children in school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
Texas
Old Jersey
Dallas
Commission
Ferguson backs Cunningham for state livestock post
Governor-to-be Ferguson endorses D Hl Cunningham Jr of this place as chief inspector of the state Livestock Sanitary Commission. Ferguson has shown his friends and loyalty, praising Cunningham as the most active ally and a disinterested ally in supporting him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferguson
D. Hl. Cunningham Jr
State Livestock Sanitary Commission
Mr. Ferguson
Cunningham
Dave
Arkansas Strike Sparks Debate on Rights and Loyalty
The piece contrasts Arkansas strikers with Colorado during a related dispute. It argues Arkansas workers are Americans seeking fair rights, while Colorado strikers are portrayed as foreign born, criminally inclined radicals led by promoters like Mother Jones. It condemns violence and property destruction as unjust.
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Arkansas
Colorado
Mother Jones
Denver
Make the farm pay daily living costs with hogs cows and crops
The speaker urges farmers to live within means during hard times and avoid debt. He advises using livestock and crops to cover current expenses, sell hogs to buy winter supplies, and pay debts as they arise rather than waiting. The aim is self sufficiency before the next harvest.
Hookworm Commission Heads for Fresh Texas Investigations
The Texas Hookworm Commission plans to restart inquiries in a few days as a favorable season for hookworms arrives. The piece notes drought and war conditions may influence spread, contrasts hardships with tempting prices, and argues true effort comes from necessity and social pressure.
Governor’s Term Ends Amid Calls for Legislative Peace
The governor appears ready to end his term with reduced legislative activity. Legislators face pressure from trusts and liquor interests as efforts to curb regulations are stifled by new laws. Citizens await relief from a burdensome statute book and a shift toward fewer restrictions.
Echoes on Public Duty and Self Interest in Lawmaking
A reader argues that politicians driven by self interest fail to serve others, contrasting self serving experiments with leaders who consider neighbors and shared interests. The piece warns that real progress comes from level headed men who weigh actions on how they affect the community and state.
Warehousing Licenses Issued For Texas Cotton Trade
The Texas Department of Insurance and Banking granted seventy four warehouse licenses to cotton warehouses across the state. Officials note this warehousing push is less popular than hoped, yet warehouses remain needed by producers who neglect to use the security they provide.
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Texas Department of Insurance and Banking
Fort Worth
Public Lands Being Settled Across Western States
Secretary Lane reports in his annual review that since March 4, 1913 settlers entered nearly 20 million acres of public lands, an area equal to Connecticut and New England states combined. The Geological Survey examined about as much mineral land in 40-acre tracts and much of it opened for settlement or purchase.
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Lane
Connecticut
Massachusettes
New Hampshire
New Jersey
Geological Survey
Montana
Utah
Wyoming
Colorado
New Mexico
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
North Dakota
Arizona
California
Nevada
New UT President Dr William J Battle Elected Acting Leader
Dr William J Battle, born 1870 in Raleigh North Carolina, elected acting president of the University of Texas to succeed S E Mezes. He has a distinguished academic career with degrees from North Carolina Harvard and notable fellowships. He previously tutored at Chicago and served as associate professor of Greek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Texas
Wm. J. Battle
S. E. Mezes
Raleigh
N. C
University of North Carolina
Harvard
University of Chicago
Uni
Orient to Extend to Mexican Border Through Del Rio
Del Rio Texas Nov 26 It has been announced that the Kansas City Mexico and Orient Railroad will resume construction toward the Mexican border soon. Officials expect completion to the border within 12 months to qualify land and money bonuses under the original contract for a Del Rio to San Angelo line. In 1912 steel reached near San Angelo to Fort Stockton about 113 miles and in 1913 extended 65 miles to Alpine, but no work occurred in 1914.
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del Rio
Texas
Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railroad
City
San Angelo
Fort Stockton
Alpine
Beet Sugar Moves Through Panama Channel To East
California beet sugar shipped by Anaheim Sugar Co via the Panama Canal entered the New York market in late October and early November, selling ten points below refiners prices. It marks the first canal passage for beet sugar, with Hawaiian sugar already a major canal commodity. beet sugar has reached Pittsburgh and Buffalo by rail, and canal access may extend its competition to seaboard markets.
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Panama
California
Anaheim Sugar Company
Panama Canal
New York
Pittsburgh
Buffalo
Seaboard
Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles
Texas Wonder claims to dissolve gravel cure diabetes and back problems in men and women. It regulates bladder troubles in children and is available by mail for $1.00. One bottle provides two months of treatment and testimonials are available from Dr. E. W. Hall in St. Louis. Sold by druggists.
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Texas Wonder
E. W. Hall
Olive Street
St. Louis
LAXA TIVE BROMO QUININE Highlighted for Head Comfort
An advertising note promotes Laxa tive Bromo Quinine as superior to ordinary quinine with tonic and laxative effects, claiming no head nervousness or tingling. It urges readers to remember the full name and seek E. W. Grove’s signature, priced at 25 cents.
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E. W. Grove
Texas Longhorns Face Undefeated Season Outlook
The University of Texas football team remains unbeaten with strong prospects for a future perfect season. Coach Allerdyce, a Michigan man, has built a powerful squad that has toppled Baylor Rice Southwestern and Oklahoma. The Indians and other big Southern schools posed challenges, with future talent like the Simmons brothers returning next year and others requalifying after A A A rules. Texas has also issued a challenge for a New Orleans game to support Belgian relief funds, but no acceptances have come.
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State University
Texas
Baylor
Rice
Southwestern
Longhorns
Oklahoma
Haskell Indians
Big Southern
New Orleans
Allerdyce
Michigan
Simmons
Notre Dame
Herbine Promises Bowel Regulation and System Purification
An old advertisement promotes Herbine as a bowel regulator that purifies the system and vitalizes blood, claiming it keeps digestive organs in vigorous condition. The price is 50 cents and it is sold by Paris Smith.
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Paris Smith
C. W. B. M. Meeting with Mrs Witt Dee Discusses The Star
The group meets at 3 pm with hymn and invocation. Bible reading Luke 8:4 and prayers follow. Children sections feature Mos es and Miriam by Mrs Tate and The Child in the Midst by Mrs Holloway. Leader Mrs Cox presides with benediction Psalm 67.
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M. K. Witt Dee
Moses
Miriam
J. J. Tate
R. F. Holloway
Kettles
Jim Cox
Remarkable Cure of Croup Promoted in Indiana Pa
Mrs J B Cook of Indiana Pa testifies that Chamberlains Cough Remedy saved her boy from croup last winter. She says it cut phlegm and relieved coughing spells and she is grateful for its effects. For sale by all dealers.
Three Publications Special Offer From Holland's Magazine
A brief advertisement promotes a special price deal on Holland's Magazine Farm and Ranch and Chief Exponent all three titles offered together for a total discount price.
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Holland’s Magazine
Teachers Examination Schedule for Comanche December
The regular teachers certificates exam will be in Comanche at the high school on the first Friday and Saturday and the Thursday before in December. The schedule lists subjects by session from Thursday forenoon to Saturday afternoon with readings in History to Algebra. Report for work at 8:30 A.M. Most Respt. W D Jenkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
Texas
W. D. Jenkins
Regulate the Bowels with Herbine by Paris Smith
An advertisement for Herbine a bowel regulator claimed to aid liver and stomach function restoring strength and buoyancy priced at 50e and sold by Paris Smith. The copy presents a health claim style typical of period medical ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbine
Paris Smith
High Price Paid for Steer Calves at San Angelo
San Angelo Texas November reports a new regional record for steer calves at $25 per head. W Shield sold 150 calves to M B Pulliam, marking the highest price paid for this class of livestock in the area, possibly the state.
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San Angelo
Texas
W. Shield
M. B. Pulliam
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. R. Eanes & Co
R. Eanes
Comanche Pub. Co.,Publishers
Mhrade Callaway
Mgr
J. R.james
Grade
Allaway
H Cunningham
Grade Callaway
J. R. Manes
Oscar Calloway
Parismith
T. J. Williams
W. H. Thadberg
L. T. Cunningham
K. F. Cunningham
G. A. Cunningham
J. R. Moore
McAdoo
Waco Times-Herald
Orient
Stevens
J. Stevens Arms & Tool Company
P.O. Box
Chicopee Falls, Mass
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