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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1901
Page
8
Percales and lawns priced 5 to 25c yield a full line of dress fabrics with Egyptian tissues shear lawns and India linens. Negligee shirts neckwear hats and a large shoe selection include Pauline and Hebner Bettmann styles. Pants and tailored suits discounted up to 50 percent as stock moves, with men’s and women’s apparel highlighted.
The Cameron City Council adjourned session discussed a petition seeking a street crossing over the A. & A. P. Ry. at Lee Street. Rail officials warned opening would reduce yard space and hamper switching for a new depot, but citizens pressed for access. The resolution to open the crossing passed 4 to 1.
Honor roll list for Cameron Public School includes multiple grades with students such as Nell Streetman Una Robinson Olive McGehee and Jennie Whitman in 1st grade. Lesley Boyles Ida Bosley and Walter Sharpe in 3rd. Ula Kennedy Belle Kennedy and Gussie Grubbe in 4th. Claude Stedman Julia Cohen and Lizzie Whites in 5th. Lora Andrews Melia Mondrick and Harvey Gandy in 6th. Willie Hefley in 9th. Distinguished pupils in lower grade include Lesley Boyles Ida Bosley Walter Sharpe Virginia Coppinger Roy Dobbins and Simmie Burns.
Sth grade mentions Ben Cammer and Rhoda Jaukeon with a list of names including Katie Lallier Bessie Arriett Julia Cohen Leona Carnahan Albena l Lesoveky May Pool Hattie Greer Myrl Sapp Vera Taylor Enda Terry Eleanor Henderson Donie Colling Caro line Mondrick Ertelle Westmore land and others
The article discusses Addison’s disease and the suprarenal glands, noting their obscure function, historical theories, and attempts at treatment with gland extracts. It mentions Bellevue Hospital’s case of Mrs Rosa Lowe and references Brown Sequard and thyroid extracts as related medical developments.
A Washington Post writer notes parents once used children as excuses for avoiding chores or interests like circuses, kites, or toy engines. The essay hints at a broader point about parental pressure shaping choices and timing of accountability.
A man admits resuming tobacco after long abstinence to please his little girl. He blames a bad habit on her influence and notes children collect cigar bands for a fad, while claiming his lapse started about a week ago to spare his family from trouble. The scene is noted with skeptical commentary on his excuse.
A supper crowd jokes about discretion over Welsh rarebit as a plump man eats crackers with epicurean flair. An arch line reveals he has no dyspepsia, only discretion. Separately a newspaper notes an immense angel fish in England weighing 148 pounds and eight feet of length near Snettisham.
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