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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1917
Page
2
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A. V. Smith notes a half gallon clause for bootleggers and jokes about building a good road cheaper. He asks why waste money on bad roads, and says in war good roads will be a great asset as Americans volunteer. The Easter issue is described as a little bummer.
A recent dispatch notes Kaiser Wilhelm is said to suffer a mild form of diabetes. The report contrasts this with Allied wartime anxieties and portrays the ongoing fierce conflict shaping public perception.
Prohibition supporters back the governor's veto of the bone-dry law with the half-gallon clause intact. Attorney General Looney and Railroad Commissioner Mayfield reportedly waited late for results from the Dallas Mayoralty election.
The Texas National Guard resumes border deployment with troop morale high and eagerness to engage, reflecting a ready stance to enforce border policy. The speaker notes the guard’s cheerful attitude mirrors their initial deployment.
A fragment notes Joe Bailey entering active politics to defend democracy, welcomed by thousands of Texas democrats. It contrasts with partisan rhetoric and cites Old Virginia as an example of dry laws paired with monthly allowances of alcohol.
Brownsville Sentinel reports leaders face scrutiny as they explain the disappearance tied to the author of the submission amendment while antis stay on the job ready to vote.
The governor vetoed the bill allowing lawmakers free railroad passes, answering critics and ending speculation about legislature members voting themselves passes despite public concerns over rail transport ethics.
The Dallas Senator learns in Austin that Governor Ferguson vetoed the resolution for a Constitutional Convention. McNealus comments on the action and its implications.
Joe E. Lawther won against Henry D. Lindsley of Dallas by a majority exceeding 1250 votes. Lawther secured 6700 votes while Lindsley received 5450. Lindsley was considered a potential gubernatorial candidate but the loss removes him from contention.
Sister Bailey in the Alvin Sun jokes that pet prices have risen and babies may become popular. The item questions why Mrs. Ver non Castle carries a monkey, suggesting she may be making a monkey of herself.
The governor earns praise as a friend to education while the 35th Legislature approves large appropriations. They expect a higher tax rate but trust Texas remains large enough to bear the cost, content with growth over small ideas.
The passage describes a practical pacifist who favors peace but will take up arms when necessary to force a change. It portrays such a pacifist as a dangerous adversary once he believes only a fight can succeed, contrasting theory with readiness to act.
The Georgetown Commercial notes four contenders for governor: Earle B. Mayfield Ben F. Looney J. M. Warren and Henry B. Terrell. It adds that if the race goes that way Terrell would be the nominee.
The state faces calls to raise the governor’s pay from 4000 to 10000 per year as critics argue current wages lag behind private sector salaries. Newspapers criticize partisan investigations and urge public support for the proposed increase.
LaGrange stands as an early Texas town forming a company to fight under the Stars and Stripes. The text recalls Dawson forming a unit against Santa Ana and notes the Mier prisoners buried on the Colorado cliffs. It warns against speaking disloyally of the American flag in La Grange.
Mrs Jno O Conner of 338 East Oldham Street Knoxville Tenn says Tanlac has restored her health after five to six years of stomach trouble and gas. She gained eight pounds in ten days and finished the first bottle with better appetite sleep and energy, planning another bottle.
A testimonial from Mrs. O Connor describes long standing nervous weakness dizziness and indigestion improving after taking Tanlac. She reports eight pound weight gain in ten days and relief of catarrh. The drug is sold in Cameron Rockdale Milano Thordale Gause and Minerva through local outlets.
Miss Madie Weaver entertained ten couples of her high school friends Friday evening. The event featured strolls, games, and music followed by cream and cake. American flags were given as favors.
Public invited to a ball at Ger mania hall on April 18 featuring good music and a floor for dancing. No admission details provided.
A Cincinnati authority promotes Freezone as a painless remedy for corns and calluses. A few drops relieve soreness and allow the entire corn to lift out with the finger, drying instantly without irritation. Small bottle costs little and frees feet of all corns or calluses.
The mayor reports progress on street and gutter work this week as part of his duties. He warns residents not to dump yard rubbish into streets, alleys, or public areas and urges proper disposal.
Cameron residents praise Doan's Kidney Pills for kidney trouble backache and urinary issues. John A. Matula of Crockett Ave. reports relief after using the medicine bought at E O Schiller's Drug Store. Price 50c at all dealers. Fos ter Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
Mrs Jeff Kemp hosted a Monday gathering of the Methodist Study Circle. Members finished the book The Churches at Work after months of study and held a brief business session. The hostess served scripture cake and hot tea.
Mrs. Amanda Batte and Miss Vance Hardy attended the marriage of Miss Annie Laurie Lay to Mr. Warford Pruitt in Itasca, with the ceremony held Tuesday morning.
An advertisement promoting HERBINE as a liver and bowel cleanser to purify the blood and improve complexion. It claims regular liver function and a clear complexion, noting a price of 60 cents and sale at Young's Drug Store in April.
Esquire J. M. Dodson, justice of the peace of the Belmena precinct, was attending to city business in the town on Monday.
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