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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1928
Page
5
An ad proclaims Rowles Mentho Sulphur cold cream relieves itching and burning from eczema and rashes. It claims germ destroying properties subdue irritation and heal skin fast with a pleasant scent, available at drug stores.
The Hereford Brand foresees vast prosperity from shallow-well irrigation with a 40 acre tract costing about 1000 dollars to irrigate at 500 gallons a minute if needed. New residents are attracted by truck farming prospects and a leading advocate urges Hereford to awaken to opportunities and join the city class with many prosperous newcomers.
Dr. Clay Lauderdale urged building a cheese factory to help residents pay medical bills. A stock subscription formed in Buda with support from Kyle, whose bankers and businessmen bought in. The plan hinges on better roads linking Kyle and Buda, promising profits for local farmers and dairymen.
Editor Schofield cites high Lockhart land values and winter costs as doubts about dairying. He compares with Canadian border states where land costs 500 to 1000 per acre, cows sheltered in barns half the year, and dairymen grow rich buying land. He argues if Lockhart land is too valuable for dairying it would be wasted for cotton, oil, or gold and the dairyman remains advantaged.
The Rockdale Reporter notes C. L. Tanner once edited the paper and later ran the Granger News. He fell on hard times in 1920 but revived in Alice, now producing a thriving paper. Del Rio editor Barber advocates a local cannery to utilize Texas fruit and truck produce, citing Fredericksburg as a valued model.
Advertises Ely's Cream Balm as a fast remedy for clogged nostrils, breathing difficulties, and nasal catarrh. Claims quick relief through antiseptic healing cream that penetrates air passages and soothes inflamed mucous membranes. Urges purchase from a druggist and immediate use.
At the cannery site the business stalls, leaving the plant largely unused and the yard littered with scraps while operations idle at the door.
The Snyder Times-Signal celebrates gas mains in streets and notes an abundant water supply, another well soon, a low electric rate, and gas arrival as factors making Snyder a leading agricultural and industrial point in West Texas.
The Devine News expresses gratitude for numerous compliments from readers and regrets it cannot be as refined as the newspapers published in San Marcos.
The Devine News receives praise for its fraternal spirit in a note comparing Ville and Uvalde model papers. It notes the News will improve as the town grows and business expands, aspiring to reach the level of the mentioned papers.
Pearsall, Texas in the Winter Garden district showcases its field and garden outputs. President G R Sanders of the Pearsall Chamber of Commerce spoke from San Antonio detailing local efforts and growing crops including spinach cotton oranges plums and grain.
A fragment from an old ad touts the fruit and poultry trade at Pear sall as a hub of diversification. It emphasizes full meated paper-shell pecan, chirping chicken, and fine livestock with a breezy sales tone.
The Gonzales Inquirer cites the Gonzales creamery as boosting local and national prosperity with monthly cream and milk checks exceeding 810,000. It notes three hundred high quality dairy cows placed by the creamery owners to expand profits and strengthen the dairy industry in Texas.
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