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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1907
Page
8
Jim Hefley begins chopping cotton as Cameron hosts a quiet stray sale day amid banner week for planting. calls for a Farmers' union warehouse this fall. Mentions alfalfa as potential state flower of Oklahoma, Buffalo clover noted for poor showing due to drought. Illinois Elgin district yields high owner shares aided by dairies.
The article argues for township libraries to aid farmers and urban residents alike. It questions why rural communities lack library access and urges Milam county farmers to consider benefits, comparing library access to economic protections from warehouse facilities for cotton. It notes losses from damaged cotton and the savings from better price control under a warehouse system.
The piece argues pigs should receive ample oats wheat or barley and alfalfa or clover along with salt and charcoal to build flesh bone and muscle. It warns against “hand outs” at the back door calling the hog a star boarder who must be properly fed to remain profitable.
A letter discusses paint purity and safety claims from Dakota and North Dakota figures. It references Prof Ladd and debunks lead content, noting zinc barytes and oil as components. It mentions Devoe Co and John Pace as sellers and holds confidence people up to scorn.
The missive parodies wealth, stating Rockefeller is only two millionaires thrice over and urging crowds to donate. It hails Hollis ter's Rocky Mountain Tea as a health marvel with a claimed power to keep you well for 35 cents.
A Cameron Texas reader recounts relief from back and kidney pain after using Doan's Kidney Pills. He purchased them at Reese & Sapp's drug store and says the cure held with no recurrence. He has recommended the remedy to others and notes the product is sold by all dealers for 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo, NY, is sole US agent. Remember the name Doan's and take no other. After choosing his own boss many a man is dissatisfied so it’s him for the divorce court.
A vintage ad promises Preventics will quickly check a cold or the Grippe when taken early or at the sneeze stage. The candy like tablets claim to cure seated colds and even pneumonia. Dr. Shoop, Racine Wisconsin, offers free samples and a book on Colds in exchange for a letter. Sold in 5¢ and 25¢ boxes by Cameron Drug Co.
A brief notice notes a shopper offering spot cash for various items, asserting readiness to complete purchases immediately. The item list is not detailed, but the emphasis is on swift, unconditional payment to secure goods.
Payment recorded for Tee De Ae in the amount of 10.00. The note confirms the transaction and receipt status as paid.
A Westville Florida resident praises Herbine as a remedy for torpid liver and related ailments. The testimonial notes a month of chills and fever followed by recovery after using two bottles. Pace's New Drug Store is listed as the seller.
An inventor describes finding a final ingredient with a Darmstadt chemist to perfect Dr Shoop's Rheumatic Remedy. He claims the sand-like rheumatic wastes in blood dissolve under this treatment and purport a dependable cure for rheumatism, noting it can relieve pains and pangs even as it cannot reverse physical deformities.
Certification that all druggists may refund money if Foley's Honey and Tar fails to cure coughs or colds. Claims to stop the cough, heal the lungs, prevent serious cold results, and treat la grippe coughs. States no opiates, genuine yellow package, and warns to refuse substitutes. Geo. A. Thomas & Son.
The Birmingham Age Herald declares the tariff a stubborn obstacle that legislators will confront with resolve. Officials insist the duty remains a central issue as politics and policy collide.
Announcement that Foley's Honey and Tar cough remedy is not affected by the Pure Food and Drug law as it contains no opiate or harmful drugs and is safe for children and adults. Quote from Dr. Wiley endorsing sealed bottle whiskey as the only safe kind.
The famous author Mark Twain wore a white dress suit as a public gesture, signaling a snub to the Pittsburg millionaires according to a report from the era. The act drew attention to Twain's stance amid social circles and business elites.
A brief notice warns that kidney disease is insidious and can be fatal before symptoms are noticed. It promotes Foley's Kidney Cure at the first signs of trouble, irregularities, or diabetes, with endorsement by Geo. & Son. It mentions a two billion dollar congress if people refrain from repeating the act.
Mrs. Lulia M. Lewis administratrix of the estate of Willie W. Lewis has filed a final account in Milam County Court Cameron seeking approval. The court sets a hearing for the first Monday in 1907 on the estate in Cameron to permit interested parties to object and require due process.
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