Harvest Boost Amid Labor Strain in Local Farms
Copperas Prairie and Gap report a bumper crop as acreage expands despite high labor and machinery costs slowing harvest. Comanche visitors Mrs. H. N. Burnett and Mrs. J. P. Weathersby spent a week here. S. BE. Jones left for Stanton with sister Mrs. Nettie Steel. C. W. Johnson toured Sipe Springs oil fields amid rising excitement. Mrs. J. H. Ross hosted a Saturday party. Miss Eula Adams visited from Comanche. An infant of Mr. and Mrs. Forest Chambers died Saturday and was buried at Stag Creek cemetery. Singing at Gap Sunday concluded the note.
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Copperas Prairie
Gap
H. N. Burnett
J. P. Weathersby
Comanche
S. BE. Jones
Stanton
Nettie Steel
C. W. Johnson
Sipe Springs
J. H. Ross
Eula Adams
Forest Chambers
Babe
Stag Creek
Cotton Picking and Oil Drilling Buzz In Local Area
A lively weekend with many youths kodaking on Sunday. A. L. McDaniel trains gin at Gap for the cotton harvest. Inquiries about oil leases circulated as Martin oil company promises early drilling once equipment arrives. Geo Meeks of Walnut delivers first bale to May and expects about forty bales from sixty acres. Flies hinder stock and travel, even invading cars and drivers.
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A. L. McDaniel
Gap
Martin Oil Company
Geo, Meeks
Walnut
Your Wife Can Use It Colic Remedy Ad
Advertisement touts Farris Colie Remedy for horse colic with quick relief in thirty minutes. Offered by Cash Store and stores in Manche, J. W. Carter, Hasse, Stone & Truett, Proctor, with ready to wear department at Higginbotham's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farris
Comanche
J. W. Carter
Hasse
Stone & Truett, Proctor
Comanche Marble Works Promotes Monumental Work Quality
The Comanche Marble Works invites the public to visit the shop to inspect workmanship and materials and to obtain prices. D. A. Rice, proprietor.
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Comanche
D. A. Rice
No Worms in a Healthy Child Advice Ad
An old advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a remedy for worms and poor color in children. It claims regular use for two to three weeks will enrich blood and improve health, presenting a home health tonic tone.
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GROVE
Nature
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