Early Comanche Life and A Printer Brother
Dr Hill recalls the Chief during frontier days in Comanche Texas. The paper boasted a seventy county claim, published cattle marks, and a bold motto. Josiah Hill, a printer, wandered across the U S before settling in Comanche, later joining the Railway Mail Service and forming the town’s first brass band.
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Beeman
Texas
Comanche
Brownwood
Josiah Wilkins Hill
Wilkins Tanehill
Tannehill
Hollingsworth S. Stout
Pennsyyvania University
Medical College
Old South
Stout
New York
Admiral Farracut
Josiah
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis
Nashville American
United States
New York City
Cincinnati
Louisville
Memphis
Galveston
Austin
Waco
Andrew Johnson
Nashville
Joe Hill
West Texas
Frank Wilson
Ohio
John Johnson
Missouri
Martin Byrnes
John Sullivan
Ireland
Dick Armstrong
Illinois
Jake the Barber
Germany
Bourgeois
France
Sam Ford
England
Byron Green
Bill Carroll
Pennsylvania
Jim Wright
Georgia
McDermott
William Barnes
Lord Knows Where
Matt Fleming
Dick Clayt
John Carnes
Jack Wright
Norah Bishop
San Antonio
Old
Legume Seed May Now Be Harvested In Comanche County
County agent N E Scudder cites C A Cobb director of the Southern Region advising 1936 Work Sheet signers in the Soil Conservation Program may harvest and store legume seed for 1937 planting. Farmers with surplus peas should store seed to meet local spring demand and may share with neighbors on a percentage basis.
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N. E. Scudder
C. A. Cobb
Texas
Comanche County
Letos Py Or rheum Remedy Promises Cure for Gum Pain
Bold health claim product advertisement states sore gums are curable with Letos Py Or rhea Remedy and that it is used and recommended by leading dentists. Money back guarantee offered by Wm Reese Drug Co.
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Leto
Wm Reese Drug Co
Marchel's Beauty Parlor Announces New Equipment
Special offer for next week rounds to 65.00 permanent service at 3.00 with professional operators and new methods. Telephone for appointment to try the updated equipment and techniques.
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Marchel
Social Roundup Steady Visitors Fill Comanche Over Weekend
Numerous residents and guests travel between Fort Worth Dallas Houston and surrounding towns. highlights include Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Smith with children in Fort Worth, Comanche visitors from Granger to Ranger, Centennial attendance in Dallas, and relatives gathering in Comanche for weekends and holidays.
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L. C. Smith
Fort Worth
Vas Preston
Harry Wyly
Greenville
Clint Griffin
Weldon Preston
O. Mehaffey
Gorman
Comanche
T. C. Mehaffey
R. C. Mehaffey
Pat Long
Houston
C. W. Williams
Don Sparks
Coleman
Floyd Holder
West Texas
New Mexico
J. B. Carnes
Mineral Wells
H. R. Lacy, Jr
Dallas
Curtis Thomas
Homer Wilhelm
Stanton
R. R. Evans
Dublin
Ralph Carnes
Ranger
Do. A. Luper
Jack Magness
Clyde Marshall
Ira Marshall
Mary Peterson
Erick
Oklahoma
N. E. Miller
San Antonio
Sammie Waisman
Stephenville
Tom Clyde Marshall
Curtis Stephens
John Exum
Hollis Burton
Hattie Brightman
Tennessee
W. W. Kilpatrick
Vera Mae Edmondson
Bartlett Edmondson
Oscar Kilpatrick
South America
Iva Hart
H. N. Lumpkin
Oklahoma City
Lee Elkins
Cisco
Frances Benson
Refugio
D. C. McGuire
Rivera Beach
Ted Durham
E. E. McNatt
Julian Keith
Carlsbad
Kenneth Gale
Woodrow Howell
G. Vineyard
Harold Rambo
Brady York
D. W. Stewart
W. J
Linell York
J. H. Sprouls
Thompson Bruton
Jane
Elena
Havana
Cuba
G. A. Bruton
Frank Ross
Brownwood
Jim Edwards
Jim McCollum
Gordon Barrett
Denton
Justice of Peace
George C. Wetzel
Doc Morris
County Cotton Administration Office
Tom Wortham
K. D. Jones
J. H. Arthur
Harold Denny
Cleve B
Kerrville
M. E. Wilkerson
Cora
Ed Wilkerson
Marion
Marion Wilkerson
J. M. Cameron
Betty Brown
Hugh Cameron
J. D. Smoot
Agnes Graham
C. A. Thornton
Leaders
Vesta Luttrell
Amarillo
Marchel
Berta Goodson
Chas. P. Drake
Dora Greene
Drake
Sid Thomas
Gerald Bryson
N. N. Durham
C. C. Hampton
Frances
Aaron Massingill
Mr. Hampton
Dr. Hampton
Florence Dell Boswell
Whitney
Dave Kieth
Hill Hu
Sarah Jo Bramlette
Waco
Mercedes
Gladstone Herring
Geraldine
Claude Brock
Clara Herring
Increased Diabetes Presents Problems
Austin reports rising diabetes cases, with Dr. John W. Brown explaining diabetes mellitus is a pancreatic insulin deficiency, not a kidney disease. He notes obesity and heredity as key factors, urges early diagnosis by a competent physician to delay complications and enable a useful life. Kilpatrick's Hardware promotes High Quality Low Prices.
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Austin
John W. Brown
Brown
Sleeper Plane Sets New Non-Stop Record on Test Flight
American Airlines newest 21 passenger sleeper plane flew 1,212 miles from Los Angeles to Fort Worth in six hours and forty nine minutes averaging 186 miles per hour. The flight used seven gallons of Sinclair Motor Oil with 100 percent Sinclair lubrication. American plans non-stop routes from New York to Chicago with a 1,500 mile range.
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American Airlines
Dollas
Los Angeles
Fort Worth
Wright Motors
Sinclair Motor Oil
Clyde House
Sinclair Refining Company
Sinclair
Sinclair Pennsylvania Motor Oil
New York
Chicago
House
Burleson Forecasts Roosevelt Victory Broadside
Albert Sidney Burleson former Postmaster General under Wilson issued a statement predicting Franklin D Roosevelt will be reelected by an overwhelming majority. He defended the New Deal arguing economy measures saved billions and aided farmers banks and relief programs, criticizing Republican claims of over spending and urging voters to back Roosevelt.
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Austin
Albert Sidney Burleson
Woodrow Wilson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Burleson
United States
Republic
Roy Miller
Texas National Campaign
Doles
Congress
Treasury
Supreme Court
Couzins
Hopkins
U. S
Mr. Hoover
Hoover
America
Priddy Gin Reports Early Cotton Output
W. R. Shipp of Priddy says the Priddy Gin has turned out twelve bales of cotton up to Wednesday September 2. He notes the cotton is of very poor boll quality and the yield is light, though the crop may be larger than currently forecast.
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W. R. Shipp
Priddy
Kilpatrick's Hardware Ad Offers Savings on Glassware
Local hardware store Kilpatrick's advertises discounts on glassware chinaware and enamelware with money saving prices.
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Kilpatrick
Adv
Maine liquor vote draws broad national interest
Maine voters face three questions on liquor control in the September 14 election. The measures ask about state store operation, on premise wine and spirits licenses, and licenses for small liquor sales in each city or town. Maine led in prohibition history under Neal Dow.
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Maine
State Liquor Commission
Neal Dow
Union
Reducing boll weevils by early cotton destruction urged
Farm notes from College Station cite R R Reppert extension entomologist urging farmers to plow up green cotton after picking to starve boll weevils before winter. Early plant destruction, shallow plow to clip roots, and returning organic matter advised to protect soils.
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R. R. Reppert
Reppert
Agriculture Department Returns to Seed Distribution Role
The Department of Agriculture is gradually reverting to its old practice of seed distribution to encourage farmers. The shift harks back to days when seeds were a central tool in agricultural policy and farm support.
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Department of Agriculture
Washington Evening Star
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Robi. T. Hill
Yukon
Vineyard & Son
Farm News
Ted Rohrbach
Deaf Smith
C. E. Marcum
Rohrbach
New Braunfels
Herman Mittendorf
Watson
Comal County
George B. Ehlinger
Mittendorf
Luling Foundation
Cieo Caliway
Willis 4-H Club
Montgomery County
Lela Mae Fortenberry
Dickens
J. J. Griffin
Dickens County
Bermuda
Clara Pratt
Mason
Henry Kettner
Grossville
Mason County
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