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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1919
Page
5
Pastor Josephus Lee offers a Bible text treasure for Sunday at the Methodist church. A sealed text rewards a reader who finds the exact verse matching the preacher’s chosen subject about cooperation and wealth. Five-dollar prize for locating the quoted Jesus Christ phrase.
An advertisement extols constipation as the start of many illnesses and credits Chamberlain's Tablets with gentle effective relief. It urges careful diet and exercise, notes medicine is sometimes needed, and promotes the tablets as mild, pleasant to take and affordable at a quarter.
An advertisement promotes LAX FOS WITH PEPSIN as a Syruphonic laxative for habitual constipation. It claims prompt relief with regular use over 14 to 21 days to establish regular action and notes pleasant taste. Price listed as 60 cents per bottle.
Mrs. Laura Parks of 1432 N Calhoun Fort Worth credits Tanlac with restoring her health after severe indigestion dizziness numb limbs and nervous exhaustion. She says her appetite improved digestion strengthened her for housework and sleep returned. All druggists sell Tanlac.
The first payment of the Cen tenary Pledge for five years is due November 1, 1919. Pledges may be paid in full. Treasurers listed for Sidney Cottonwood Harmony are L D Criswell Mrs F L Little J H Howze and D A trown. Funds go to Col John E Edgerton at First National Bank. Pastor J T Ferguson requests prompt settlement of all conference collections.
A newspaper blurb touts Pape's Diapepsin as a quick remedy for indigestion and disordered stomachs, promising instant comfort. The ad emphasizes rapid relief and broad stomach upset coverage.
Advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as speedy relief for indigestion. It claims tablets ease acids, gas, heartburn, and dyspepsia, with instant stomach comfort and low cost at drug stores.
Mrs James Brown of Clark Mills New York reports three years ago a severe lung cold and constant coughing ended quickly after using Chamberlains Cough Remedy. Many others have found prompt relief from this remedy as well.
An old advertisement touts Laxative Bromine Quinine tablets claimed to remove colds and flu. It highlights a single Bromo Quinine tablet and features the signature of W. Grove on the box.
The Comanche Marble Works urges any person desiring monumental work to call at the shop to inspect workmanship and material and to obtain prices. D. A. Rice, proprietor.
Farmers report slow progress due to continued bad weather while community health remains good. Notes mention a hailstorm causing $1200 damage to J. S. McNeely, visits between Nancy McNeely and other locals, a recent marriage of Miss Ordella Herring and Mr. Lee Jones, and multiple church services and social events in October.
Buyer advertises purchase of the blacksmith shop formerly owned by W. E. Dansbee opposite Ford Station. Offers wagon building and alteration and expert blacksmithing services starting 7-10.
An advertisement touts La Creole Hair Dressing as a solution to gray hair in the Age of Youth. It promises a ten year younger appearance and lists a price of $1 for the product.
A historical notice warns that calomel or mercury compounds are hazardous to health. It states calomel can cause severe cramps and sickness, attacks the bones, and should never be ingested or absorbed into the body. The message urges caution for medical use and public awareness.
An advertisement extols Dodson's Liver Tone as a vegetable, safe alternative to calomel for liver relief. It claims rapid, gentle action without salivation and promotes giving it to children, contrasting with calomel's side effects and aftereffects.
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