Hog Growers Association Ships 60 Head of Hogs
Comanche County Hog Growers Association marketed 60 top hogs in a cooperative shipment. Each member received net proceeds after actual expenses, with plans to extend similar efforts to cattle and other crops. Membership is 25 cents per quarter. next shipment planned for October. D. F. Eaton notes the group’s work as a model for the region. BALLARD'S SNOW LINIMENT ad promotes relief for swelling and pain. Price 25, 50 cents, and $1.00 per bottle. Sold by Paris Smith.
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Comanche County Hog Growers Association
Farmers’ Co-operative Demonstration Work
Comanche Chamber of Commerce
South
D. F. Eaton
Ballard
Paris Smith
Passing of the Bull Moose in Maine Governor Elected
In Maine the elections produced Democrat Oakley C. Curtis as governor with three Democratic and one Republican congressmen elected. Republicans held their own and Democrats are believed to have a safe joint-ballot majority. Standout Republicans gained 31501, a progressive Republican loss of 30461. Democrats claim an 10798 increase. Moose hunting noted as very successful, and Teddy Roosevelt is cited as a notable big game hunter.
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Maine
Oakely C. Curtis
Teddy
Herbal Malaria Preventive Ad by Paris Smith
An old advert claims herbal remedy Herbine can ward off malaria by destroying the malaria germ and purging impurities. It promises the user will feel bright and vigorous, with a price of 50 cents and sales by Paris Smith.
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Paris Smith
Millinery Stock At Comanche Open For Fall Hats
Martin Company promotes a large millinery stock in Comanche and urges local ladies and girls to visit Miss Stella Hicks to place fall hat orders.
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Comanche
Notice to readers on subscription expiration dates
Subscribers to The Chief Ex ponent are urged to note expiration dates on the yellow address slip. Renewals are needed if the date has passed or is near. The date shows the paid status and papers may be discontinued after expiration. Do not blame us if the paper stops arriving.
Frisco Limited Wrecked Near Lebanon Missouri
Heavy rains caused a cloudburst that undermined track foundations near Lebanon Missouri, sinking part of the Frisco Limited. Eighteen injured and twenty killed, many in the smoking and chair car. front cars escaped. Officials investigate cause and identify Texas passengers among the injured.
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St. Louis and Texas Limited
Lebanon
Missouri
Texas
Herbine Medicine Promises Cure for Biliousness and Malaria
An advertorial note proclaims Herbine as a remedy curing biliousness malaria and constipation. It claims the first dose brings relief and continued doses fully cure. Price listed as 50e and sold by Paris Smith.
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Paris Smith
Local Advertisers Support Our Town’s Growth
A friendly pitch urges readers to patronize local ads, arguing support funds community work and yields new business for all. The message emphasizes mutual benefit, likening small ads to drops that form a big ocean.
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Ocean
Dublin District Woman's Missionary meeting set for Comanche
The Dublin District of the Womans Missionary Societies of the M E Church South will meet in Comanche Texas on September 23 24 1914. The program includes devotional services led by Mrs 0 E Whaley and Miss Eugenia Smith, addresses by Rev L Vaughn Mrs Blair and others, reports of delegates, and discussions on rural mission work and meeting improvements. All are invited with Miss Eugenia Gray listed as contact.
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Womans’ Missionary Societies
Dublin
M. E. Church South
Comanche
Texas
0. E. Whaley
DeLeon
J. B. Layne
Womans Missionary Sociey
J. Vaughn
Rural Missionary Society
Mae Smith
Bunyan
M. C. Witcher
Womans’ Missionary Society
Foreign Work
Brownwood
Ben Bassel
Stephenville
Eugenia Smith
Ft.Worth
Workers’ Conference
Organic Union
J. H. Stewart
Eugenia Gray
Texas Farmers Face War Driven Prosperity Plan
The Texas Industrial Congress urges farmers to boost yields per acre to lower production costs and keep feed within the state. It honors Henry Exall’s push for seed selection, crop rotation, and diversification to raise efficiency and sustain livestock, warning that city traders neglect the work of tillers. The message frames a wartime duty to expand cotton, corn, grain sorghums, and cowpeas while cutting reliance on out-of-state feed.
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Texas
Henry Exal
Henry Exall
Texas Industrial Congress
John Jones
Henry Smith
Exall
Colonel Exall
Iowa
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days by PAZO OINTMENT
The text advertises PAZO OINTMENT with a refund promise if it fails to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles in 6 to 14 days. It notes first application brings ease and rest and mentions current sales at Martin Company in Comanche with low prices on men and boys clothing due to a cotton crop shortfall.
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Comanche
Martin Company
Moving October First West of Square Near Reese Co
Moving the first of October to the west side of the square next to Wm. Reese Co. Stanton.
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West Side
Burley McCollum
Wm. Reese Co
Stanton
Sugar trade battle between U S and Britain over imports
Great Britain and the United States lead as top sugar importers and both rely on foreign supplies. The U S plans free sugar by 1916 while Britain shutters continental sources and boosts purchases in New York, with over 500000 tons contracted globally since August.
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Great Britain
United States
United Kingdom
Europe
Germany
Austria-Hungary
New York
Willett R Grayss Sugar Trade Journal
Cleaning Pressing and Repair At New Place After October 1
Stanton reports start of cleaning pressing and repair work at a new location after October 1. The note specifies services to be provided locally with timing on completion.
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Stanton
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Promoted as General Strengthener
A vintage advertisement touts GROVE'S Tasteless Chill Tonic as invigorating the pale and sickly, boosting blood and bodily strength. It claims malaria relief, suitable for adults and children, and priced at 6 cents.
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Grove
Carroll's Drug Store Red Specific Headache Remedy
Carroll's Drug Store offers Red Specific for head ache and neuralgia. Pleasant to take with relief likely within hours. Sold under a strict guarantee at Carroll's Drug Store.
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Carroll’s
Chicago Glee Club Friday Night Performance
The Chicago Glee Club appears Friday night on September 21 offering a concert of choral works. The event details include venue and start time in local listings.
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Chicago Glee Club
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Hog Raisers’ Association
Limery
Mrs
Emory Matthews
Tae Et TR
Frisco Texas Limited
W. F. Lloyd
M. N. Ferguson
W. J. Cley
Chas. Garner
J. B. Gray
S. J. Miles
Singer Office
North Side Sq
D. A. Rice
Democrat Star Route
Jersey
Moodie
Downing
B. L. Adama
Copperas Creek
Custer
J. B. Cave
Wilson Bldg
Dallas
Tex
Surrey
J. W. McNeill
Porter
A.B. Queen. Tf
U.S
U. K
Carroll
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