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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1922
Page
2
Mrs Wm S Hughes of Greenville Delaware testifies that her eldest daughter improved after taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The advertisement cites many similar testimonials from mothers and daughters over nearly fifty years to promote the medicine's value.
The George Peddy for U S Senate campaign issues a daily bulletin appealing to patriotic Democrats in Texas. It denounces secret oath bound groups like the Ku Klux Klan and argues allegiance to the Constitution over any imperial or secret authority. Campaign Manager Henry D. Lindsley invites readers to send in names of supporters.
John W. Howorth announced reduced rail fares for Dallas terminal railroads to one and a half fares for a round trip to the Scottish Rite Reunion in Dallas November 21 to 24. Certificates usable by members and a spouse or dependent bring the discount with selling dates November 19 20 24 and 25 and final return November 27. Secretary J L Stephens asks attendees to notify his office. Meals for all candidates will be provided at the Cathedral at no extra charge.
An 19th century advertisement promotes Herbine as a remedy to remove bilious impurities and purify the system with laxative action. It notes quick thorough effect and lists price 60 cents sold by S. P. Smith.
Governor Neff named a five member War Trophy Distribution Board of Texas to allocate World War captured trophies to Texan communities. Members include Maj. Johns Townes Jr of Houston, state American Legion commander. Adjt. Gen. Barton of Austin. Miss Kate Friend of Waco. Julian C. Hyer of Fort Worth. and A. B. Culbertson of Athens.
In Austin on October 20 the UT Bureau of Extension reports 98 clubs booked for faculty led group study courses in arts literature government history sociology education home economics law public speaking and philosophy. Sixty nine libraries were sent by the Extension Loan Library while many clubs ordered only programsogy as libraries for desired courses were exhausted and clubs plan to buy their own books.
In malarial countries the popular remedy is Herbine. People find it a good medicine for purifying the system and warding off disease. Price 50c, Sold by S. P. Smith.
Miss Mabel Hall will teach Bibb school this year with Mr. Claude Larson from De Leon. The school has 49 pupils this year, a drop from about 150 previously, due to declining farming population.
For sale a 100 acre farm with a good house and barn and a fine water well. Asking 18.00 per acre, 500000 cash, and 500.00 in one year, title good. Mail to Mra 3 P McNeill Box 881 Wilson Okla Life. Also for trade a 1920 Model Chevrolet in good running condition seeking livestock. See Andrew Pate for particulars.
A period advertisement touts Ironized Yeast as a beauty breakthrough. It claims rosy cheeks and flawless skin from a yeast ironized formula with vitamins and iron, sold in 60 tablets per package for $1.00, manufactured by Tronized Yeast Co., Atlanta, Ga, and marketed by doctors and druggists like S. P. Smith in Comanche, Texas.
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