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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1916
Page
3
Texas Experiment Station tested peanut product fed hogs at College Station to determine meat texture. Sixty hogs in six pens received varied rations for seventy days to assess firmness and absence of oiliness in the pork.
Catarrh is widespread with many suffering from nasal discharge. Science links nasal catarrh to general body weakness. local snuffs or vapors offer little relief. Treat the cause by enriching blood with Scott's Emulsion, a medicinal food and building tonic free from alcohol or harmful drugs. Try it. Scott and Bowne, Bloomfield NJ.
An OTC remedy promises to cure a cold in one day using laxative bromosine quinine. It claims to stop cough and headache and relieve the cold. Druggists refund money if it fails to cure, with K W Groves signature on each box priced 25 cents.
Lot by lot the Milo chops mixed with various meals and ratios from 1 to 6 to 1 to 10 are recorded. Careful accounts of amounts costs gains and dressed weight and pork quality were kept by L. B. Burk associate professor.
The State Agricultural and Mechanical College examiners report shows hogs fattened on peanut meal made satisfactory gains and produced firm meat. The bulletin detailing the test results will be released soon, with farmers holding peanuts ready for harvest keenly awaiting the news.
An excellent 40 year old ad touts Pape s Diapepsin as the fast safe remedy for indigestion gas and sour stomach promising immediate relief within five minutes. The copy claims a money back guarantee and the product as a home staple for daily use and emergencies. Also brief local notes mention Jim McGee transporting hogs to Fort Worth and community residents visiting Dallas.
October 16 shipment bought 82 hogs weighing 13659 Ibs with cash advance 1051.05. Sold 82 hogs 13140 Ibs at 9.50. Deductions include Fort Worth 1245.45 and Comanche charges 15.00 plus commissions 5.00 and 6.90. Net sold 1182.29 after cash advance. Shrinkage 549 Ibs.
When the chest feels on fire and the throat burns indigestion is present and you need herbine to get rid of the disagreeable feeling. It drives out badly digested food strengthens the stomach and purifies the bowels. Price 50 cents. Sold by S P Smith.
Copperas Prairie and Gap residents work hard after the rain. Farmers gather sweet potatoes and begin sowing grain as the busy season continues.
Indianapolis reader describes severe illness and weight gain after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The letter praises the tonic as a godsend, claiming it saved her life and allowed her to perform household tasks again.
Miss Johnnie Burt leaves for Dreamer to teach this term while B B Neel and Charley Burt attend the Dallas fair. The Modern Woodmen prepare to organize a local camp. A Saturday party at S O Stevens and the school board installs domestic science equipment for a full course.
An ad claims Cascarets cleanse the stomach remove sour undigested food and foul gases and carry out waste matter. It asserts a ten cent box will correct headaches biliousness coated tongue and nasal congestion by morning and keep liver and bowels regular for months.
Notice states Preston continues business at his former location offering best treatment. No further details given.
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