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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1939
Page
4
The piece argues that sustained government spending and lending threaten private enterprise, comparing the U S to totalitarian models. It claims the Roosevelt administration created debt, reduced recovery, and increased dependence on government, urging a return to free enterprise and self reliance.
The message urges voters to discuss the issue with family and friends, rally others, and pressure precinct captains and party leaders to support restoration of free enterprise and halting government spending in 1940. It cites 40 billion missing from national income and calls for protests against pen spending programs, stressing the future of families.
WANTED All men interested in stock saddles to view a large display on August 12 for one day only by F J Beckerman Stock Men and Leather Goody Supply House. FOR SALE 100 cords white oak wood by Mrs A Bauch one mile north of Buckholts on Highway 36 FOR RENT eight unfurnished rooms downstairs and two room furnished apartment Hearne Hotel FOR SALE or trade for city property 50 acres suburban farm with good improvements water electric lights Mrs George Matula Route 1 Cameron
For sale a farm offering 68 acres cultivated and the rest pasture and timber. A pond creek runs through the property with adequate improvements. Located about 4 miles south of Rosebud on Clarkson road. Cash price 420 dollars with annual principal and interest payments of 226 dollars.
150 acres on Brushy Creek six miles northwest of Rockdale features a good six room house a new barn a good well and electricity. Priced at 5600 with possible terms.
Priced to sell 87 acres suitable for poultry cattle hogs and truck farming. 50 acres cultivated balance pasture with timber for fuel. Includes 4 room house and barn. Located 3 miles northeast from Rockdale. $150 cash buys farm with annual payment $63.96. WM Bradford Box 187 Belton Texas Phone 242.
Origin al letters of administration were granted July 17 1939 by the Milam County Court. All claims against the estate must be presented within the legal period. Administrator L E Murff of Adelaide Dolson deceased resides in Burlington Milam County Texas. 41 FOR SALE-6 room brick bungalow 1206 North Houston Street Phone 216 8tp FOR SALE-Good four wheel trailer See Geo M Turner Gause Texas 2tp
Male help wanted. Watkins route open now in Cameron. No car or experience required. Watkins Company, largest and best known, sells easy products with typical earnings from 20 to 385 dollars per week. Write J. R. Watkins, 70-84 W. Iowa Ave., Memphis Tenn.
Property located 9 miles northwest of Camerran offers 145 acres in cultivation and 45 acres in pasture. Includes two houses, barn and outbuildings in fair condition with a well suited for a home. Price 6500 dollars with cash 650 and 360 dollars annually for principal and interest.
Two parcels listed near Cameron Milam County Texas. Parcel one offers 140 acres cultivated 52 acres pasture with a fair house barn and out buildings on gravel road priced at 5400 cash 550 down with 300 yearly payments. Parcel two describes 80 acres cultivated with 46 acres pasture timber water and a price of 3100 with 325 down and 170 yearly payments. Additionally notice appears for estate of Rev George Aple with executors Will Michalka and Rev Pat O Reilly seeking debts and claims by law.
H. W. Hughes District Governor of Texas 2X announced Cameron Lions Club transfer from District 28 to District 2X after a petition presented by E. C. Cole. He urged forming another club, aiding the blind and underprivileged, and utilizing welfare materials. A large crowd heard the address with Mrs. Guy Haynes at the piano.
John E Wise 20 year old son of Mr and Mrs J P Wise of Maysfield died at Cameron hospital Tuesday morning at 7 10 after a week long critical illness from an acute sinus infection A Waco specialist helped with an operation without success He had been ill since July 31 Funeral services were held Wednesday from the Presbyterian Church Maysfield with burial in Ben Arnold cemetery He is survived by his parents one sister Miss Jean Wise two brothers Bob of Champagne IL and Billy of Maysfield He was a Yee High School graduate class of 1985 and would have been a junior at Texas University this fall His brother Bob is a University of Illinois graduate now pursuing an M D degree
Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Halberdier and their daughter Gloria departed Cameron on Sunday to visit in Houston for the next two weeks.
This old advertisement links foul breath to teeth and sluggish bowels and promotes Black-Draught as a morning laxative. It claims the product is a intestinal tonic laxative that tones lazy bowel muscles and restores energy, urging widespread use.
Miss Inella Gregory and Mrs. Grace Eiland of Rockdale were business visitors in town Monday afternoon.
E C Cole, Cameron club director and former secretary treasurer, was named Deputy District Governor for Lions District 2X. The announcement came from H W Hughes, District Governor of Temple. Cole will oversee clubs in the district's southern area, with W C Wiese serving as secretary.
Music by Edwin Marek and his Playboys at Burlington on Saturday August 12. Admission 26 cents with ladies free. Ss. C Miles superintendent of Rockdale schools visited county superintendent office on Monday.
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