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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1913
Page
6
Rowlands in Comanche announces the biggest shoe bargains with about 1500 pairs priced to fit any purse. The sale runs Saturday September 13 at 8 30 and Monday September 15 at 9, with shoes stacked in baskets and boxes discounting from 20 to 50 percent plus clothing and hats cleared out at low prices.
Comanche area notes show arri vals and business trips. Residents and visitors from Dublin Brownwood Gustine Beattie Sidney and Edna Hill frequent the city for visits and commerce. The Comanche Cotton Co plans seed crushing next Monday and many townsfolk travel for court business schooling and family visits.
A flurry of arrivals and departures fills Comanche as business visitors, teachers, and residents travel from Gustine, Brownwood, and San Antonio. Moves include new hires, relocations to Winters and Brownwood, and plans for a six room cottage on a ranch near town. Tuberculosis Day plans are also outlined with church and school participation urged.
An advertisement from Bob Stanton invites customers to clean and press old suits to look like new or dye them. It also offers ordering a new suit for $15 and invites callers to inspect offerings at South Side Square.
The article notes Martin Company stocks and hints at keeping preferred items available. It emphasizes availability and selection, suggesting customers may find desired goods among the listings without detailing specific products or prices.
A brief note asks if you have completed registration with the Chamber of Commerce. It inquires about current status and encourages prompt enrollment.
Dodson's Liver Tone is stocked at Carroll's Drug Store, offering a tonic product for digestive support.
The Methodist church ladies announce a dinner at the Chamber of Commerce building on Saturday September 20. Tickets cost 25e. Proceeds support church activities.
Mrs Burks leads a music class starting in September at Std Studio for High School with Mrs George Wetzel and also at home on West Side. The notice lists locations for lessons and the instructor lineup for the season.
Advertises pure Madden cotton seed for sale by Tom Nabers at Huse old Cotton Yard. First come, first served with a $1.00 discount for immediate purchase.
A store advertises dental care for children, urging brushing after meals with water and a drop of mouthwash or peroxide. It offers tooth brushes from 5 to 50 cents and sells powders and pastes like Listerine and Sozodont, promising free dental care receipts and personal service to improve health and appearance.
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