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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1923
Page
4
A reader urges fair phone use in business, criticizing busy executives like Smith who make others wait for Jones. The piece argues callers should handle their own calls or use a substitute and stop the habitual “just a minute, please” delay.
Dr Klingman preached a special sermon titled The Unpayable Debt based on Romans 13 8 to Odd Fellows and Rebekahs. He urged Christians to owe nothing but love and cited biblical passages on sacrifice forgiveness and the indebtedness of love to humanity.
W. M. Durham outlines Texas and Georgia pecan progress, noting Georgia’s higher bearing and improved varieties, Texas upland soils suitability, and Halbert’s sandy land advocacy. He cites Burkett on soils, urges readers to join pecan fairs, and promises future notes on varieties.
The Sop town grammar school received about ninety book volumes during a PTA book shower held in the grammar school building on Thursday October 11. Teachers and pupils expressed thanks to contributors and the program featured songs readings and talks on health and eye exams.
A sharp observation notes that a persistent talker assumes listeners share equal stamina, turning every interruption into a trial of endurance for the audience. The piece hints at social fatigue and the need for concise discourse.
N T Howell known as Uncle Shack and Confederate veteran dies in eastern Comanche County home. Born November 15 1842 in Monroe County Georgia he served from Bull Run to Appomattox and was wounded at Gettysburg. He married M J Henderson in 1874 and leaves two sons and two daughters. burial in Oakwood Cemetery followed funeral services by Rev J E Milton.
Public notice commands August Frickson to answer a petition by Gib Callaway in district court case No. 6855. It describes land in Comanche County including two 126 acre parcels and a 7.5 acre tract on Copperas Creek tied to the C. H. Turner and Singleton Thompson surveys and requests partition of minerals interests.
District court case Erma Swansey et al versus C H Turner et al includes a writ return and citation by publication issued October 8 1923 in Comanche County Oklahoma clerk J H Reese records.
Court order requires weekly newspaper publication for four weeks before a November 1 1923 return date. Plaintiffs Emma Swansey and J B Swansey seek partition of three Copperas Creek land tracts totaling about 25 acres with defendants including C H Turner and A W Herring. Commission election will apportion the undivided interests and set aside portions to the plaintiffs.
In Montevideo Minnesota and Port Huron Michigan, women report relief from back pain nervous fatigue and lassitude after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Mrs Ole Ergstrom and Mrs Charles Beeler describe improved strength appetite and daily functioning following treatment.
All parties will be prosecuted to the extent of the law if caught hunting or pecan gathering on the property of the undersigned L. J. KITTLE, SAM TODD, GEORGE F. F. SMITH, W. H. TAYLOR, T. J. LUKER, ED BOSWELL, WALTER BEAR, CARL ROBERTS. Cc. 8. ALLEN.
Notice warns that anyone gathering pecans or hunting on the Allen Hilt place one mile west of town will be prosecuted. Weather changes blamed for illness and a local ad promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a relief for throat and chest troubles without opiates.
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