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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1914
Page
4
Local shop highlights a sale of ladies and children's coats at reduced prices. The advertisement notes a selection of styles and sizes available with emphasis on affordable outerwear for all ages.
Frank Redwine and Hugh Lacy of Comanche visited relatives here Sunday. Charley Hilley and Fannie Newton were quietly married last Sunday. The public road has been lined with cotton pickers heading west for the season. Several residents visited relatives, with several coming from Comanche and nearby towns. A lecture by Rev. Hodge of Austin occurred at the Methodist Church. Unclear items mention sick lists and bridge work.
Farmers face discouraging conditions as cotton is ginned and stored awaiting better prices. A large crowd attended the burial of the Holland child, who died after a horse kick on Thursday evening.
Invigorating to the pale and sickly The Old Standard General strengthens tonic Grove's Tasteless chill Tonic drives out malaria enriches the blood and builds up the system A true tonic for adults and children 50c.
Miss Bertha Bishop of Harbin has been visiting Mrs. A. L. Reid and friends since last week and will return Wednesday morning accompanied by Mrs. Reid and children. C. M. Martin of Fort Worth was here this week on business.
W A Guyger, confined to his bed for weeks, died and was buried at Practor cemetery last week. He had lived here for years and will be missed by many. Sympathy is extended to the bereaved family. Mrs Oquin returned to Goldthwaite after visiting her mother. Miss Kate Snyder visited friends here. Allen Kite and Miss Effie Galloway wed quietly at Jno O Willman last Tuesday. Mr Creamer and Purvis family were guests of Bud Me Clatchey last week.
A reader asks what to do when ill with a severe cold and endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. Mrs. C B Sargent of Peru Indiana praises the medicine as valuable and recommends it highly. For sale by all dealers.
The Treasury accuses Southern banks of hoarding cash while cotton burdens grow and Vreeland act funds sit unused. A Dallas hardware firm reports bankers refuse loans to cover notes and cotton warehoused, signaling a pattern of limited public-spirited lending amid the cotton crisis.
An old advertisement touts Dr Porter's Antiseptic Healing Oil as a cure for long standing sores claiming relief of pain and healing. It lists prices 25c 50c and 1.00 and mentions Martin Company buying butter eggs and more at top prices.
The conference report on the Clayton anti trust bill awaited House action to become law after Senate approval. Passage would complete the administration anti trust program this session, barring price discrimination and interlocking diretorates while exempting labor and farmers unions from the Sherman act.
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