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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1919
Page
3
A neighborhood grocer promotes bulk coal oil and a wide range of goods including laundry soap starch pills and syrups with multi pack discounts. The ad touts Christmas fruit cake items and guarantees satisfaction or money back to customers.
A reader notice promotes the Stroud Motor Manufacturing Association as a reputable San Antonio project. It claims to sponsor an automobile factory, with land secured and construction begun, urging readers to read the association’s forthcoming column for details. Also includes an advert for Prickly Ash Bitters with price and local agents.
The Delco Light crew works at Oscar Callaway's ranch this week, wiring lights and appliances for his house and barns. Delco manager Hugh Campbell says rural homes will improve with this equipment and plans demonstrations in nearby communities soon.
Mrs KE Todd of Comanche reports relief from back pain and dull kidney ache after using Doan's Kidney Pills. The ad urges readers to buy the 60 cent remedy from dealers, claiming consistent satisfaction and endorsing Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
A local shop announces a complete line of enamelware, tinware and aluminumware for buyers to inspect before purchase. The advertisement emphasizes a selling point with the line There is a reason.
A. C. Files and Miss Gra Ran kin Lawson. Lester Chandler and Miss Flora Parker. Lonnie Hogan and Miss Edith Langtay. Claude H. Winn and Miss Jewel Tate. James G. Lloyd and Miss Esther Vineyard. Hosea Alexander and Miss Thelma Buckler.
An advertisement warns against careless use of Hog Powder and instructs mixing with ground feed and water to form a crumbly mass for each pig. It promises money back if unsatisfied and lists sellers Cash Store Comanche J W Carter Hasse and Stone Truett Proctor.
A local shop promotes its confectionery offering fresh cakes and candies alongside fruits and school supplies. The note promises customer satisfaction and invites shoppers to visit for selections and pleasing service.
Advertisement touts La Creole Hair Dressing as the original product that darkens hair naturally without dye. Priced at $1.00, the copy warns that imitation lacks the value of the original.
An advertisement promotes Martin's Wonderful Blue Bug Killer to control bloodsucking insects in poultry. It promises satisfaction or money back and is attributed to Reese Drug Co.
An advertisement touts Farris Healing Remedy a costly home cure for wounds and cuts promising rapid healing. It claims a money back offer and lists The Cash Store and multiple local sellers including Co Manche J. W. Carter Hasse Stone Truett Proctor.
An old advertisement touts a liniment as best for sprains swelling bruises rheumatism and neuralgia. It lists three sizes priced at 25 cents 50 cents and likely one more unspecified.
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