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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1931
Page
6
The writer recalls three idle yet lasting bits of wisdom from Talcott Williams a prominent business figure and Robert Updegraff. The first advises distributing credit rather than seeking it the second celebrates youth disappointments as growth the third links problems to income. The piece highlights how words persist and may inspire readers years later.
The article explains how heart muscle is fed by its own coronary arteries and how blockage leads to weakness and breathlessness. It warns against relying on home remedies and emphasizes seeking competent medical evaluation for chest symptoms and suspected coronary disease.
County Agent J A Barton announced a turkey grading school will be held Thursday November 5 at the Comanche Turkey Dressing Plant. Paul A Cumius and Dr EF Homegreen of Texas A M College will supervise the event with birds available for live demonstrations. Fresh Meat Ice Peerless Produce Co. advertises poultry and eggs storage and trucking services.
The Comanche Chief advertises butter wrapping paper made from genuine vegetable parchment that won’t stick to the butter. It claims to be better and urges customers to ask for butter cartons.
An OCR fragment shows a vintage ad listing Fresh Meat producers and a cold storage for rent. It also mentions trucking services and poultry offerings with terse business lines.
More than two hundred relatives and friends gathered at the Hendricks home eight miles north of Comanche for a family reunion and to celebrate the birthdays of Mr. and Mrs. Will Hendricks. A barbecued goat and beef feast accompanied by baskets of food fed the crowd. The day featured 42 and dominoes for elders and various games for the young. Four ministers attended at Uncle Tom’s invitation. Will’s siblings present included Ob Stondrick and Rivey Gans Sater of Comanche, and Mrs. Lou Hendricks of Collin County. Mrs. Robert Land of San Saba Springs could not attend.
A fragment mentions Peerness Produce Co and a product line or slogan about co d melons from ous with a nod to truck service and branding. The readable bits imply a trade or advertisement snippet.
Twenty four registered nanny goats from a premier Uvalde flock were brought by T. H. Jackson to his Sipe Springs ranch after a return trip to South Texas. He traded 25 Rambouillet rams from J. L. Gulley for the nannies and asserts Comanche County is gaining some of the finest goat flocks in the United States.
Loy A Singleton principal of Newburg High School was ordained into the ministry at Newburg Baptist Church Sunday. Services were led by Rev. Walter Scott of Brownwood and assisted by Rev. T N Carter and Rev. Tom Moore. Singleton is a Howard Payne College graduate who made a debating team record there.
An advertisement asserts Bayer Aspirin gives pure relief and is harmless. It claims Bayer crosses mark genuine safe aspirin for headaches neuritis toothache and body pains from cold rheumatism or lumbago and promotes Bayer as the trademark for monoacetic acid ester of salicylic acid.
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