AMERICAN IDEALS FACING TAX BURDENS AND EXPANDING GOVERNMENT
A national drift toward lower taxes and reduced government control is noted in election results and editorials across the country. Collier’s Magazine, quoting Jefferson, stresses that all men are equal with rights to life liberty and the pursuit of happiness and that government derives power from the governed. The piece argues that true freedom enables individual talent to thrive and that America’s legacy of liberty remains vital.
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Collier's Magazine
Thomas Jefferson
Washington
Jefferson
Advertising Drives Growth of the American Telephone System
A historical analysis notes that advertising, not government subsidies, spurs the expansion of phone service in the United States. It highlights local ads in Maryland newspapers showing the human touch, urging school youths, families, and travelers to stay connected, and credits advertising with delivering cheap, quality service.
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Europe
Maryland
The Creed of a Fool
A reflective piece argues that a person downplays personal fire risk while blaming others for fires. It rails against self delusion and privilege, noting false certainty and nonchalant behavior, then acknowledges the narrator remains a fool.
Rise Of The Press The Rural Weeklies Gaining Power
The passage notes the rapid growth of country weekly newspapers and small town dailies. It argues they have become leading voices on local, state, and national issues, influencing politics, industry, and progress with informed opinions. It urges citizens to recognize their expanding influence.
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America
Milam County Sheriff Notice of 1927 Foreclosure Sale
Milam County sheriff announces a public sale of 100 acres of Mariano Moro survey land in Cameron to satisfy a Harris County judgment in No 122771 in favor of G W Burkitt Jr and Res Burkitt Crane. Sale set for the first Tuesday in September 1927 at the Cameron courthouse between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. at cash to the highest bidder. Publication to occur weekly for three weeks in the Cameron Herald.
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District Court
Harris County
O. M. Duclos
Texas
G. W. Burkitt, Jr
Res. Burkitt Crane
Milam County
G. W. Burkitt
Burkitt
Milano and Gause
Vis
Vrs
A. R. J. Ealand
C. J. Jones
H. E. Graham
Court House
Cameron
Cameron Herald
New Orleans Black Aces To Play At Wayside Friday
The New Orleans Black Aces are to furnish the music for the regular Friday night dance at Wayside with Gana Lewis performing Saturday night. The prior Friday's dance drew a crowd, but the Saturday event was canceled after the orchestra car broke down en route to Cameron. Dance fans expect Steve Gardner and His Hokum Kings to headline next Friday, the most popular orchestra Cameron has seen.
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New Orleans
Black Aces
Wayside
Gana Lewis
Cameron
Steve Gardner
Hokum Kings
Buller Family Visited Brookshire Relatives Last Week
Mr and Mrs Weslie Buller of Brookshire spent three days last week with their sister Mrs Louis Gohmert.
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Weslie Buller
Brookshire
Louis Gohmert
Local visits and revivals mark Maysfield week
Mr Knox Tyson of San Antonio visited Mr and Mrs J C Tyson last week. Mr Carlton Ireland left Tuesday for Mexia. Miss Mary Emma Thweatt returned from East Texas visiting friends and relatives. Mrs Forrest Smith left for Palestine after a few days with relatives, accompanied by her mother Mrs E J Newton and brother Lamar Newton. Mr Weldon Teague conducts a revival at Cross Roads this week. Rev Gus Craven began a revival at Marlow last Friday. The Mayes family and Hartsfield relatives spent Sunday together in Buckholts. Warren, Walter White and Coke Phipps left for Brady and the Valley area, then to various locations. Nell and Bob Mayes left Tuesday to visit Mr and Mrs H H Harts.
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Forrest Smith
Palestine
E. J. Newton
Lamar Newton
Nell
Bob Mayes
H. H. Hartsfield
Buckholts
Local visits and student honor roll noted
Mrs Stoltz and family from Navasota visited Cameron friends. Mr and Mrs Donard House of Llano spent the weekend with his parents. Kathryn Leath and Cora Mae Link of San Marcos college stayed with relatives. Mrs Gray Chamberlain baby has been ill but improved. Kathryn Leath is on the honor roll at San Marcos and excelling academically.
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Mrs. Donard House
Llano
Kathryn Leath
Cora Mae Link
San Marcos College
San Marcos
Wilkersons Visit San Gabriel on Business
Mr and Mrs Leo Wilkerson and their two young daughters spent several days this week in San Gabriel on business activities.
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Leo Wilkerson
San Gabriel
Local Social Roundup From Tyler and Nearby
Miss Lois Smith of Tyler visits Mrs. Jim Nemast and Mrs. H E Garner. Mrs Edwin Bigbee spends the week in Temple with her mother. Martha Lou Hooks and Mrs. Roger Nesbit of Waco stay with their mother Mrs Ella Hooks. Mrs Rayburn Gaines of Houston visits aunt Mrs P O Adams. Mrs P O Adams returns from a week in Austin. Elizabeth Adams Harriet Flinn and George Adams stay with Mr and Mrs F E Flinn at Driscoll.
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Lois Smith
Tyler
Jim Nemast
H. E. Garner
Mrs. Edwin Bigbee
Temple
Martha Lou Hooks
Roger Nesbit
Waco
Ella Hooks
Mrs. Rayburn Gaines
Houston
Mrs. P. O. Adams
Elizabeth Adams
Harriet Flinn
George Adams
Mrs
F. E. Flinn
Driscoll
It makes those laugh that never laughed before at Yoe High
The line notes a Friday August 19 performance of The Flapper Grandmother at Yoe High. Mr and Mrs Mac Fox and Mrs W B Levy joined Mr Levy in Dallas Tuesday to attend a style show Tuesday night.
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Yoe High
Mac Fox
W. B. Levy
Levy
Dallas
Yee High
Walzel Family Visits and Weekend Gatherings
Mrs. Mary Walzel of Yoakum visited her two sons A. J. and C. A. Walzel. Mrs John Ryan and children spent Saturday night and Sunday with her parents at Elevation.
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Mary Walzel
Yoakum
A. J. and
C. A. Walzel
John Ryan
Local Notes From Cameron Area Social Roundup
Miss Ruth Kemp spent last week visiting schoolmates in Georgetown. Teddy Harris of New Cameron Drug Company is recovering from an appendicitis operation at Cameron Hospital. W D Blackstone of Hearne attended business in Cameron last Thursday. Mrs Homer Gunner Pharr visiting relatives and friends here. Yee High Friday Aug 19.
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Ruth Kemp
Georgetown
Teddy Harris
New Cameron Drug Company
Cameron Hospital
W. D. Blackstone
Hearne
Cameron
Mrs
Homer Gunner Pharr
John A. Green of Cheyenne Visited Here
John A. Green of Cheyenne Wyoming greeted friends here during several days last week offering a warm welcome and casual chats in a social gathering setting.
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John A. Green
Cheyenne
Wyo
Local notes of visits and performances in Texas
Dwight Moody returns home after a pleasant month with sister Mrs George Clark in Needful. Rev L J Power comes back from a two week revival in Owenville. Eloise Rogers stars in Flapper Grandmother at Yee High School Friday August 19. Mr and Mrs James Laning and Mrs James Hairston of Rockdale visited Cameron relatives last week. Mrs George Clark and her young son from Needville visit Moody family in Cameron.
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Dwight Moody
Mrs
George Clark
Needful
Texas
Eloise Rogers
Yee High School
James Laning
James Hairston
Rockdale
Cameron
Little Son
Needville
Mrs. Wallace Moody
666 Malaria Chills and Fever Prescription Note
A fragment notes malaria like illness with fever and chills and asks what 53-201c prescribes. It appears to catalog remedies or medicines and cites a sanitary or medical guide from an old issue. The line hints at a specific prescription code for a treatment.
Instant relief cream balm claim for nasal congestion
Advertises Ely's Cream Balm as immediate relief for clogged nostrils and nasal passages. Promises soothing healing cream that penetrates mucous membranes to end stuffiness from cold or catarrh and urges readers to buy from their druggist.
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Ely
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Tex
Congress
Ww. C. Triggs
Jefferson B. White
Milam
J. B. White
Robert McLane
J. P. Werner
R. P. Jeter
H. M. Hefley
T. 5. Henderson, Jr
J. T. Parma
7. G. Davis
R. A. Tag
Glenn H. Flinn
Robert Browning
Harry Tag
Fate
Rise OF the Press
Sheriff’s Sale
State OF Texas
NEW Orleans Black Aces
Henry Hoes
Maysfield News
Knox Tyson
San Antonio
J. C. Tyson
Carlton Ireland
Mexia
Mary Emma Thweatt
East
Gus Craven
Marlow
R. B. Mayes
Helen
Bob
J. B
H H. Hartsfield
Mesers
Warren
Walter White
Coke Phipps
Brady
P. O. Adams
Austin
Pacific
Rev. L. J. Power
Owenville
Cotton
R. H. Johnson
fFime Reakin
Model Bakery
Frank Curda
Our
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Ing Department
Posey
Cracer
Posey’s Model Bakery
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