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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1921
Page
5
About 200 Cameron Trade boosters arrived in Thorndale at noon for a cordial welcome. The Thorndale band led a parade down Main Street and hosted a concert during lunch. Visitors toured, enjoyed Thorndale snacks, and departed by 1 20 PM for further stops on their annual tour.
F G Peters continues as general manager of five gins in the area. C R Schwarz returns as local manager for the two gins. Mrs Rankin Kennedy owns the New Gin with Carlos Easley in charge of the newly equipped plant and overseeing improvements in gining machinery. J E Stiles remains guiding spirit at the Alborn Gin Company ensuring prompt service for local cotton growers.
Thorndale defeated Hutto 4 to 3 at Taylor Sunday afternoon in a keenly contested game. McMellan bested Eckhart in pitching while Hart homered for Thorndale and Pearson doubled for Hutto. Batteries: Hutto Eckhart Pearson. Thorndale McMellan Allen.
Plans for Thorndale Trades Day on Monday August 22 are discussed by Commercial Club directors with a full program to be announced soon. Activities include broncho riding and goat roping at the ball park and other sports. Guy Behringer mourns his father who died in ReiseI at 71 after illness. New ownership of the Red Gin and Peoples Gin transfers to T J Taylor Gin Company.
Wm Taegel departed Sunday for St. Louis market trips and aims to secure goods for his business. He travels amid steady supply routes and expected vendor negotiations.
Louis departs for Chicago to inspect fall and winter markets and conditions. He aims to bring back bargains for Thorndale Dry Goods and Grocery Company customers.
Mr and Mrs J G McGinnis announce they will move back to Thorndale after the month. He will resume active ties with the Thorndale Drug Company, having earlier moved to San Marcos this year to work with Dr L L Lee and L D Watkins.
A valued addition to Thorndale’s commercial life comes with the loss of two families. C. L. Permenter, with the local drug company since Mr. McGinnis left, will move to Waco with Mrs. Permenter to start a new drug business. Thorndale cannot keep both names.
Quick action by Carl Werner and O F Weise stopped a grass fire beside the compress seed house on Sunday afternoon. Werner spotted the blaze and began fighting it, joined by Weise from a nearby residence, and their efforts quickly contained the fire to prevent disaster.
fragmented note cites a product called Brome Quinine from E. W. Grove with a signature on the box. text questions whether the tablets remove colds grip or influenza and mentions laxative bromide content.
In this region catarrh was long deemed incurable but Hall's Catarrh Medicine from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio is promoted as a constitutional remedy taken internally and acting through the blood on mucous surfaces. A $100 reward is offered for any case it fails to cure, with circulates and testimonials available. Bold by druggists and Wall's Family Pills are mentioned for constipation.
LAX FOS WITH PEPSIN is an eight ounce syrupy laxative promising cure of habitual constipation in 14 to 21 days. It stimulates and regulates bowel action and is described as very pleasant to take. Sold per bottle.
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