Blanton Replies to Brownwood News in Letter to Editor
Congressman Thomas L. Blanton defends his actions on postmaster and census appointments in a published reply to Brownwood News. He details competitive exams, removals, and favoritism claims, naming Comanche Chief editor Carpenter and Ballinger Ledger editor Sledge, and asserts loyalty from local officials and citizens.
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Omas L. Blanton
Brownod News
Brownwood News
Leah
Comanche Chief
Ballinger Ledger
Comanche
Brownwood
Carpenter
Burleson
Rieger
U. S. Senate
Judge Rieger
Red Cross
Council of National Defense
Lee
Democratic Executive Committee
Comanche County
Post Office Department
Secretary of Commerce
Sledge
San Saba Star
Comanche Enterprise
Thomas L. Blanton
Buyer advertises blacksmith shop purchase near Ford Station
A notice announces the purchase of the blacksmith shop once owned by W. E. Dansbee. The new owner offers wagon building and altering alongside expert blacksmithing services, located opposite Ford Station.
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W. E. Dansbee
Ford Station
Apples A Few Wine Saps and Black Twigs Left
A brief note by C. D. Cuthbertson indicates limited stock of wine saps and black twigs remaining.
LAX FOS WITH PEPSIN Digestive Laxative Ad
For indigestion constipation biliousness or general relief try one 50 cent bottle. A pleasant liquid laxative made and recommended by Paris Medicine Co, makers of Laxative Bromo Quinine and Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic.
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Paris Medicine Co
Grove
Comanche Home Oil eyes new wells as drilling reaches 1000 feet
J. M. Hickey president of Comanche Home Oil Companies No. 1 and No. 2, based in Waco, reports Comanche Home No. 2 at Desdemona is drilling at 1000 feet. He says three other locations are planned in Desdemona, Stephens county and near Tucumcari NM, with shipments sent to New Mexico. He notes Comanche Home No. 1 will pay another dividend around November 10.
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J. M. Hickey
Comanche Home Oil Companies No. 1
No. 2
Waco
Comanche
Hickey
Comanche Home Oil Company No. 2
Desdemona
Stephens County
Tuccumcari
New Mexico
Comanche Home Oil Company No. 1
Chamberlains Tablets Restore Health Against Indigestion
Indigestion biliousness and constipation plagued many until Chamberlains Tablets were used. The ad asserts they restore health and happiness and urges readers to try them, promising pleasure and benefit for troubled individuals.
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Chamberlain
Lease Listing Wanted by Newman Fender Co at Sipe Springs
Cash buyers seek lease listings at right prices. Provide lease details with rock-bottom price for quick action. Buyers know value. contact Newman Fender & Co. at Sipe Springs for prompt purchase.
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Joe Springs
Newman, Fender & CO
Sipe Springs
Stroud Motor Company reps visit Comanche on new plant
C A McFarland and R E Doty represented Stroud Motor Company of San Antonio in Comanche. They said a big plant is under contract and first unit should be completed by year start to begin tractor manufacture. Equipment for autos and trucks will follow. They emphasized the venture is company funded, not a market promotion, and they will stay several days to recruit interest.
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C. A. McFarland
R. E. Doty
Comanche
Stroud Motor Company
San Antonio
Cross Timbers Local Notes Include Visits and Illness
Elmer McCurdy and wife returned from Desdemona last Friday with Mrs. McCurdy recovering from two weeks of serious illness. Mrs. Cora Henry and daughters Gertrude and Jewel visited Mrs. Ewing and family. Starling and wife called at J. M. Hayes home. McCurdy stayed with Nettie McCurdy from Saturday night to Monday. W. C. Gee visited Dublin Tuesday. Leonard Collinsworth of Purves spent Friday night with Mrs. Isla Porterfield. Roy Hayes and wife of Roch called at J. M. Hayes home several times last week. Carl Looney went to Desdemona Monday. Leases and royalties advertised for sale by E. D. McMahon at Jay Hotel Sipe Springs.
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Elmer McCurdy
Desdemona
Nettie McCurdy
W. C. Gee
Dublin
Leonard Collinsworth
Purves
Mes
Isla Porterfield
Roy Hayes
Roch
J. M. Hayes
Carl Looney
Copperas Prairie and Gap Farm Notes Amid Labor Shortage
Rural notes report crop losses from recent rains and labor scarcity affecting farms in Copperas Prairie and Gap. Local social updates include visits by the Rileys of Comanche and Dr. J. O. Lane of Comanche family. Cotton ginning totals rise with about thirty bales at Gap as picking lags due to weather.
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Copperas Prairie
Gap
Riley Lee
Comanche
L. E. Adams
Lee
Lonnie Reece
Mr. Watson
Gorman
R. R. Everitt
Sam Littlefield
Sipe Springs
J. O. Lane
J. M. Hood
Lane
J. A. Rogers
Old Gap
Herman Adams
L. D. Rasberry
Grandma Parker
Floyd Coker
J. N. Caywood
J. N
W. F. Lakey
Bromo Quinine Tablets Backed by Grove Signature
Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets claim to remove the cause. The caption notes there is only one Bromo Quinine product and features W. Grove's signature on the box, marked as 3c.
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W. Grove
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Blanton
C. D. Cuthbertson
Alexa Plaza
Texas
Watson
P.o.box
St.No
Julian Kokenge
Higginbotham Bros. & Company
Bignature of
Cross Timbers
E. D. McMahon
Jay
Atexas Wonder
E. W. Hall
Olive J. Louis
Kreme
A. D. Backstrom
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