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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1916
Page
6
In Catron Kentucky Mrs Bettie Bullock writes of years of severe womanly troubles and weakness. Her husband bought Cardui the woman’s tonic and she soon walked two miles and did her work again. The Chattanooga Medicine Co offers guidance and a 64 page treatment book.
A historical advertisement touts Adler-i-ka a buckthorn bark glycerine mix that supposedly relieves constipation gas sour stomach and even prevents appendicitis with one spoonful. It claims quick action on both bowels and notes J R Young as the local druggist.
Advertises Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a remedy for the heat of summer, claiming it purifies and enriches the blood and strengthens the body. Targets old and weak or young and feeble individuals, promising renewed vigor with regular use. 50c. and vareeage?
The Cameron city council approves an occupation tax ordinance for 1916. It levies fees on sellers of intoxicants and related beverages, with specific amounts for different license classes and a proportional tax for other professions, approved August 1, 1916 by Mayor Sam Hefley.
The Cameron Texas city council passes an amendment to regulate street parking. Cars must face right with front wheel within eighteen inches of the curb and at a forty five degree angle. Violators face fines from five to one hundred dollars. The ordinance takes effect after passage and publication. Presented by Alderman H. M. Hefley. Passed August 1, 1916.
W R Rogers is named administrator of the estate of Sus an Virginia Smith deceased with letters issued June 28 1916 by the Milam County Court Texas. Creditors must present claims by legal deadline. Residence and post office address: Cameron Texas.
The Hudson Methodist Sunday program details are listed with Sunday School at 9 30 a m and preaching at 11 a m and 8 15 p m Prayer service is at 8 15 p m Wednesdays Epworth League devotionals at 3 00 p m You are invited to worship with us Comptroller Terrell warns saloon keepers about the 930 closing law and sun time interpretation as a caution.
The advertisement touts Dr Porter’s Antiseptic Healing Oil as effective for old sores and other ailments. It claims to relieve pain and heal quickly, with price points of 25 cents 50 cents and one dollar.
A two week church meeting closed last Tuesday with Rev. J. M. Rankin of Crosbyton preaching and nineteen additions to the church. Community sympathy extended to Wil Vaughan on the loss of an infant. Various residents visited Cameron and Taylor for meetings and travel.
Claiming catarrh is a local disease worsened by constitutional conditions, the ad promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as an internal treatment acting through the blood to reach mucous surfaces. It notes physicians’ use, formula of tonics and blood purifiers, and promises testimonials and nationwide distribution via druggists.
An advertising pitch contrasts Dodson's Liver Tone with calomel, claiming calomel harms the liver and bones. It promotes a 50 cent bottle of Dodson's Liver Tone as a harmless, vegetal medicine that cleanses the liver, relieves headaches, and regulates bowels with a money back guarantee.
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