Comanche Boy Wins Tennis Championship in Texas
In Comanche on November 21 Sellers Thomas defeated Herbert Sutton of the Comus Club to win the finals of the Tenis Championship tourney. Sutton had won the South Texas Championship in Houston last summer. Thomas earned a solid gold watch as the prize and both players will compete in the state meet in Waco next summer.
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Texas
Sellers Omas
Herbert Sutton
Sutton
South Texas
Houston
Thomas
Waco
Sellers Thomas
J. Thomas
Comanche
Seilers
Foley’s Cathartic Tablets Claim Broad Digestive Benefit
The Wm. Reese Co advertises Foley’s Cathartic Tablets as wholesome cleansing stimulants for stomach liver and bowels. They claim to regulate without griping or after effects and provide relief to stout people.
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Wm. Reese Co
Thedford
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days with PAZO Ointment
A drugstore ad touts PAZO OINTMENT promising cure for itching bleeding or protruding piles in 6 to 14 days with a refund if not cured. First application provides ease and rest, price 60 cents.
Balance and transfers in permanent school and road funds
Financial ledger excerpts show quarter balances and transfers for the Permanent School Fund Interest Fund Road Tax Fund and other funds. Details include amounts received paid out commissions on receipts and transfers to other funds with quarterly balance reconciliations and totals.
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General County Fund
First State Bank
Comanche First State Bank
Sch
Cnws Seas
Salis
Grirboe
Court House
Land for sale near Comanche Texas 85 acres total
85 acres 1 2 miles northeast of Comanche on Comanche and DeLeon Road. 65 acres cultivated, balance good pasture. Includes 4 room house, barn, good well, near school. Price 2500 with 1265 against this property can be adjusted to buyer. Small cash payment, balance to suit. C A Hitt Comanche Texas.
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Comanche
Comanche and
DeLeon Road
C. A. Hitt
Texas
Poultry Department Promotes Farm Slogan At A and M College
The new poultry husbandry division at A and M College adopts the motto Less cotton and more poultry. Prof. F. W. Kazmeier leads the program requiring all agriculture students to study poultry breeding feeding management and market preparation. Texas farmers may earn about 1.00 to 2.75 per hen yearly with minimal investment as poultry proves profitable against cotton losses.
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Department of Poultry Husbandry
A. & M. College
F. W. Kazmeier
Texas
Grovi's Tasteless Tonic Promoted as Health Booster
An old advertisement touts GROVI'S TASTELESS TONIC as a general strengthener. It claims to drive out malaria enrich the blood and build up the system for adults and children.
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Grovi
Safe Robbery Hits Stephenville Lumber Co
Stephenville Lumber Company faces a burglary after its safe was opened last Saturday night. A typewritten message on a blotter left in the office claimed a $57 cash haul and a diamond valued at $175. Sheriff Jim Turnbow began his term amid active investigations with no details released to the public.
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Stephenville Lumber Company
Jim Turnbow
Erath County
Stephenville
Notice to Trespassers Near Comanche
T. I. Collins offers a 25 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of anyone molesting cattle or trespassing on feed pens near Comanche.
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Comanche
T. I. Collins
Final account in Comanche County Texas estate
W D Lusk administrator of the G W Jones estate seeks discharge after filing final account with Comanche County Court. Objections must be filed by the January term 1915, with notice via twenty days of newspaper publication. Court to convene January 4 1915 at Comanche. Mary L Smith clerk. Jack Cunningham sheriff. October 30 1914.
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State of Texas
Comanche County
W. D. Lusk
G. W. Jones
Comanche
Said County
Mary L. Smith
Texas
Comanche Co. Tex
Jack Cunningham
J. E. Miler
Normal Students Lend Self Help to Expenses at North Texas State
At North Texas State Normal College a large share of students earn funds for expenses. Freshmen 48 percent, sophomores 52, juniors 40, and seniors 52 percent self-supporting. Boys 71 percent contribute versus 35 percent of girls. About 31 percent earned all expenses this session through teaching or farming, with others working in boarding houses, Denton homes, stores, law offices, newspapers, as laborers, engineers, carpenters, dairymen, or mail carriers.
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Normal
North Texas State Normal College
Denton
Sheriff's Sale in Comanche County Texas 1914 Notice
The State of Texas Comanche County sheriff sale notice lists J. D. Eubanks J. T. Jay and J. H. Magness as defendants in a case brought by J. B. Wilson. The sale, under an order of sale, is scheduled for the first Tuesday in January 1915 before the Comanche County courthouse. Three described tracts of land are offered to satisfy a judgment of 1804.92 plus costs.
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State of Texas
Comanche
District Court
Comanche County
J. B. Wilson
J. D. Eubanks
John T. Jay
J. H. Magness
Court House
Hasse
Texas
S. E
Tlasee
J. R. Stephens
Nlasse
S. W
Stephenson
J. T. Hardy
W. C. Jackson
A. D
Sack Cunningham
J. E. Miller
Lydia E Pinkham Remedy Recovers Murfreesboro Woman
Mrs H E Mapen of Murfreesboro Tennessee reports relief from female weakness and displacement after using Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash. She credits the remedy with restoring health enabling her to work. Letters from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co offer confidential guidance from a woman.
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Murfreesboro
Tenn
Lydia
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
H. E. Mapen
S. Spring
Cate E. Pinkham
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Backstrom
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Gus Hoover
Pra Fort Worth
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Pattonville, Texas
Foley
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Undertakers
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M. D
Masonic Temple
Vaughn
Auto Transfer
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Mack
Depot Street
Comanche, Texas
8. R. Evans
ANCER
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Coprfins
Oray
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