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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1902
Page
3
An advertisement argues women should prepare for motherhood with Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription to strengthen mothers and nourish nerves. It cites a Manitoba case praising the product for a healthy birth and urges readers to obtain the medical adviser offered free with stamps.
A compilation of maxims on work, deceit, trust, and taste from an era. Proverb pairs explore labor overcometh all things, employment brings enjoyment, possession is nine points of the law, and ignorance as impudence. The text threads through warnings about pay, appetite, charity, and parental authority.
The article argues eggs and chickens are essential to daily life and warns that February and March slow hens’ egg-laying. It predicts widespread use of artificial incubators and calls for affordable home units, suggesting a 50 egg capacity incubator costing 5 to 10 dollars to ensure continuous hatchery output.
An article argues that 200 hens equal one cow in cost and compare outputs. A cow yields 900 gallons of milk worth $225 and a calf yearly, while 200 hens lay 2,000 dozen eggs worth $300 and can reproduce their number plus male birds valued at $50, with hatching. It links poultry importance to high production and consumer demand. It also offers garden tips using 6 inch boards for frost protection and seedling care, plus a brief ad for Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic.
Publication summons issued for Beecher Howard in Milam County to appear at the next district court term in Cameron on April 21, 1902. Greely Howard sues for divorce, alleging infidelity and abandonment after six months of marriage in 1898. petition filed March 25, 1902, docket No. 3897.
A Hartford man writes that after a rusted wire caused inflammation and blood poisoning, he used one bottle of Electric Bitters and Buckliti’s Arnica Salve to regain a sound leg. The ad promotes Electric Bitters for eruptions eczema and blood disorders, with a 50 cent price and a satisfaction guarantee from Thomas & Moore. It also touts Herbine as a tonic to cleanse bowels liver and kidneys with a local price.
Publication summons issued for Emma Burton versus Pink Burton in Milam County Texas. Court to hear petition filed March 12 1902 at Cameron on the fourth Monday in April 1902. The couple married in Milam County and separated August 1901. two children named Sarah aged five and Pinkey aged three.
Public notice in Cameron Texas summons W G Matkins by publication for four weeks before the return day to appear at the next term on the third Monday in April 1902. The petition filed February 24 1902 in docket No 3862 names Nannie Mathins as plaintiff and W G Mathins as defendant.
Plaintiff Guseid Inst filed for divorce from defendant after a four day separation in 1901 following marriage on May 21 1891. The petition cites cruelty verbal abuse and neglect and asks for custody of their daughter Matkina and dissolution of marriage with costs and relief. Court records show Clerk T C Stafford and Sheriff K R Toda certified copy in Cameron Texas March 18 1902.
The state issues a publication summons for Fila Harris in Milam County to answer a divorce petition filed March 18 1902 alleging marriage on April 13 1901 and separation on April 14 1901 with absence of defendant Since the text ends with a reference to a loathsome disease the petition continues to describe the case and its grounds for divorce
A patient from Atlanta Ga recounts using DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for piles and being instantly relieved to the point of claiming a complete cure. The note extols the salve as an alternative to surgery and asserts it also heals cuts burns and wounds, warning against counterfeits by Thomas Moora.
An advertisement notes Dr Caddwells Syrop Pepsin as a leading remedy for constipation indigestion and headache. Available in two sizes at Meant F100 while supplies last through Thomas a Moore.
County physician Geo W Scroges of Hall County endorses Kodol Dyspepsia Cure saying it digests what you eat and prevents undigested food from decaying in the stomach. He claims dieting is starving and the product offers quick relief without starvation. Thomas & Moore.
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