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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1917
Page
11
The Rockdale Reporter notes business men treated the convict road crew to a Sunday dinner with Chef John Pappas in attendance. Road master Helm received a new suit as the crew, praised for cutting grades and clearing gullies, advances on the Rockdale Milano road improving drainage and alignment toward Milano.
Ben Arnold High School held closing exercises featuring Intermediate and Primary pupils. A wedding scene from Tom Thumb and Jenny June highlighted the evening, with Miss Eula Collins and Neal Dodson in leading roles. Saturday night showcased the play The Call of the Flag, starring Jewel Joslin and William Bailey. The Call of the Flag will be repeated at Buckholts on Friday April 27. Rev. Blaylock delivered the Bacalaureate message from Matthew twenty, and five graduates William Bailey Janette Byce Mellie Denson Homer McElwrath Noel Yardley received diplomas amid exercises led by Rev. Hall.
An old Cameron Texas classified style ad touts B P Matocha as a lawyer and promotes Herbine for torpid liver symptoms. It claims the medicine activates the liver, vitalizes the blood, regulates bowels and restores energy. Price 50c, sold at Youne's Drug Store. April.
Last Thursday evening the Woman's Missionary Society hosted a reception at the Methodist parsonage for the new pastor Rev and Mrs Walter Harbin. Roses in red white and pink decorated the rooms with La France roses in the dining room. Miss Ruth Coleman supervised Victrola music while Mesdames Baskin and Green greeted guests from the door.
Cameron car inspector L. Evans reports two boxes of Dean's Kidney Pills cured dull backache, morning stiffness, and urinary issues. He says he has had no need to use them since and repeats the testimonial given February 29, 1912. The notice emphasizes doubled proof and urges readers to try the remedy.
A brief ad urges mothers to watch children for worm symptoms like paleness and irritability. It promotes White's Cream Vermifuge with a few doses ending worms, returning children to normal activity. Price 25c per bottle. Sold by Young's Drug Store. April.
Thursday afternoon last week Mr. J. C. Conner and Miss Nellie Bonds were married in the Victrola room of Pace-Marshall Drug Company. Rev. Blaylock officiated. The Herald wishes them much happiness.
An advertisement touts HERBINE as a liver and bowel cleanser to improve complexion and restore clear skin. It claims to purify the blood and promote a pink white complexion with regular bowels and active liver. Sold for 50 cents at Young's Drug Store. April.
Prof. J. C. Mayfield, a Clarkson school teacher, greeted friends on Saturday and announced that the school will close next week.
Readers are told Hall's Catarrh Medicine cures catarrh through the blood and mucous surfaces. Proponents offer $100 to any case it fails to cure and invite testimonials from customers.
An advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe, plant based alternative to calomel mercury pills. It claims the tonic cleanses the liver and bowels, prevents salivation, and improves sluggish digestion, with a money back guarantee.
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