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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1913
Page
9
The article argues a merchant must view the store as a lengthened shadow of the owner, using advertising to extend vision and connect with both existing allies and new customers. It emphasizes faster growth on a solid foundation and advertising’s power to focus public attention on the store’s service.
A fragmented excerpt notes a wide circle of homes and the spread of influence beyond a tight center, implying broad reach and social impact across the area.
Mrs. E P Turner of the Texas Farm Life Commission urges open windows and doors in bedrooms at night during winter and summer to improve circulation and blood health. Farm households should consider ventilation to combat winter illnesses and maintain strong overall health advice from the Homes and Schools committee.
A savvy entrepreneur leverages aggressive publicity instead of waiting for losses to teach him. He treats promotion as a constant business lesson and uses every channel to reach customers.
The fifth annual Texas Industrial Congress in Dallas on December 13 features talks on marketing agricultural products by Professor Charles B. Austin and Hon. Oustey of Fort Worth. Oustey spoke at Mobile and is noted as a leading student of farm markets. Prizes reward net profit per acre, not just yield. Round trip fares are set at one and one third from all Texas points, with tickets on sale December 12 and for trains arriving before noon on December 13.
The ad promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a milder, safer liver remedy than calomel. It warns calomel's dangers and touts a money back guarantee from Paris Smith, asserting benefits like improved energy and digestion. Also mentions public health appeals and upcoming county hospital bond votes in multiple Texas counties.
The December Texas Public Health Bulletin is sent to clergy club women and Texas Anti-Tuberculosis Association chairmen. Mrs. O B Colquitt appeals to Texas clergy to observe Hospital Sunday on December 7 1913 in line with the Governor's Tuberculosis proclamation.
Itch relief advertisement promises a simple wash and a free first bottle if D D D fails. The notice urges readers to visit The Wm. Reese Co. druggists to learn about D D D and D D D Soap for eczema relief.
Mrs. W. L. Robertson of Comanche Texas reports kidney trouble backache and low energy improved after using Doan's Kidney Pills. The ad promotes 50 cent price and Foster Milburn Company Buffalo NY as sponsor. An editor mixed up a cattle show with a concert describing Robinson's ladies and a herd of short horns.
Ohio affidavit from F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo sworn December 6 17 IH asserts the firm will pay $100 for every case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The ad touts internal action on blood and mucous surfaces and urges readers to send for testimonials while noting availability from all druggists.
Kodak films were developed and finished promptly by HI MEYERS with customers asked to leave their work at Reese's Drug Store for processing.
Comanche residents astonish a local druggist with reports that Adler-i-ka relieves sour stomach gas and constipation quickly. Many say a single dose eases symptoms almost immediately, as local merchants advertise Adler-i-ka as Comanche agents for the product.
L. M. Ward of Sherman urges united effort in city building and booster activity. He promotes active membership over mere paid status, cooperative boost, and inoculating neighbors with progress to prevent town decay.
A 1900s era remedy claims to cure a cold in one day using LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine. It promises to stop cough and headache and effect a full cold cure with guaranteed refund if it fails, featuring E. W. Grove’s signature on every box.
An advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a quinine and iron tonic. It claims effectiveness for malaria chills fever weakness debility appetite and blood purification and suggests benefits for nursing mothers and pale children. The label promises strong tonic properties and guarantees by local druggists.
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