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Newspaper

Cameron Herald

Location

Cameron, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1926

Page

4

Fiddler With Half Finger Headlines World Fiddling Contest

In Lewiston Maine the world wide fiddlers contest opens Monday with a cast of diverse players. Irish Scots Canadians Americans and a half fingered maestro compete for $1000 prize silver cup and a $200 fiddle during a packed five night armory program.

Maine Milam County Yee High School American Legion Lewiston John Wiseman Bantry Bay Ireland Charles B. Brooks North Edgecomb Wiseman Brooks Durrell J. Scott Skinner Scotland Honey Fitz Boston Skinner Dominion Band Dorothy Hodgkins Baby Louise Montgomery Beverly Mass Canada

Ford Cars Offer Deck Protection Against Rain

An offer promoting a new deck for Ford Coupes and a $6.00 deck for Ford Sedans aims to keep drivers and their clothes dry during rain. The ad urges readers to call for help and avoid getting soaked in their cars.

Back Curtain Upgrades and Car Glass Light Offer

Advertises back curtain replacements and a 7x14 glass light for several car makes including Overland Chevrolet and Star Car. Offers mounting service for $2.00, with mention of Gypsy style and low prices to attract customers.

Frigidaire Use Grows Rapidly Says Dealer H. C. Keith Here

Cameron Frigidaire dealer H. C. Keith reports rapid growth in electric refrigeration use for ice cream soda fountain service meat markets delicatessens small hotels clubs and apartments. Electric units provide constant low temperature preserve perishables prevent spoilage and offer potential cost savings plus a prestige boost for businesses.

H. C. Keith

Porto Rico Potato Prices and Plant Shipment Ad

Wholesale prices for port o rico potatoes and other produce offered by C B Sewell of Pearsall Texas. Also an apartment for rent with garage listed along with a note on electric refrigeration as a modern business option.

Porto Rico Bermuda C. B. Sewell Texas Pioneer Plant Shipper Pearsall

I'm Not Afraid to Die Chapman Says Before Death

Gerald Chapman, once a famed bandit, faced imminent execution after his appeal to the Connecticut State Board of Pardons failed. In his prison cell he remained stoic declaring I am not afraid to die while his counsel had pressed to alter the death sentence for the murder of Patrolman James Skelly.

Wethersfield State Prison Conn Gerald Chapman Connecticut State Board of Pardons Chapman James Skelly Frederick Grohel Pardon Board Alcorn

Trade Offer for Ford Roadster

Second hand truck and a light delivery car offered in trade for a good Ford roadster. Cameron Furniture Company.

Ford Cameron Furniture Company

McGowan Sentenced to State Prison for Axe Attack

McGowan, 26, a Black man from the Milano area, who terrorized locals and eluded deputies for three weeks after attacking a woman with an axe, pleaded guilty in district court and received a two year term. Deputy Sheriff B Slocomb took Mc.

M. GC. McGowan Milano State Penitentiary B. Slocomb

McGowan Sentenced Man Moves to Huntsville

McGowan is transferred to Huntsville Tuesday where he is serving his sentence after capture at Somerville. He has been sullen and defiant and vows to get even with those who wronged him, according to reports from Sheriff Blaylock who brought him back.

Gowan Huntsville McGowan Somerville Blaylock

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Henry Lizzie F. J. Beckerman Auto Top Work Electric Shoe Shop Cameron, Texas Louisiana Bate Tiel Pasta el B. Kennon Rhodes Island F. R. Dunlap Raymond Beard Batte Frank Brock J. B. Rogers Lee A. Kirtley North Travis Cameron Leo Jekel Hearne Hubert Hefley Motor Company W. O. Garner Cameron, Rt. 4 Castoria M. C. McGowan Black Frank Monroe J. R Bob Maxwell House Fisk Tires Fisk Fisk S J.T. Parma Fisk Tires— Accessories Cameron State Bank
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