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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1927
Page
9
Mrs Ralph D Mahon of Eastland has another poem accepted by The Poets Scroll, America’s leading rhythmic poetry magazine. It will appear in the August number. Her Treaty Oak poem won a prize in the Treaty Oak Edition released in April.
Dean Russell of Wisconsin College of Agriculture argues that rising production costs and falling prices hit farmers hardest, urging a shift to business practices, cost reduction, and cooperative effort while criticizing price controls and debt-driven remedies as ineffective. He notes industrial efficiency in business and urges farmers to act independently, modernize, and pursue bottom-up cooperation rather than relying on legislation.
Local dealer H C Keith reports a large price reduction announced after a Houston district conference. The new lowest priced Frigidaire model aims to fit every budget, with factory production increased to meet rising orders. General Motors backing notes Frigidaire as a key force in affordable electric refrigeration for families.
Mr Keith argued that electric refrigeration will become a standard feature in homes, comparing it to furnaces electric lights and plumbing and noting thinking people already accept it as essential to a properly equipped kitchen. The article mentions a price context with 750 and 180 as factory price figures.
The article promotes Fly-Tox insecticide from the Mellon Institute Rex Fellowship. It claims to kill moths their eggs and larvae and to protect carpets rugs upholstery and fabrics. The blue labeled bottles include simple usage instructions and guarantee safety and fragrance. It also mentions London offices banning regular nosing powder use during business hours.
Cameron residents test a new safety device at the gate to the Will Ford farm. J A Walston, local contractor, has developed a railroad crossing safety device now submitted to the state highway department and filed for a patent. Drive out to test the instrument which is narrow feet wide and intended to improve traffic safety at crossings. The device was first shown to close friends after last year’s Round Rock fatal crash involving ten Bayr football stars.
Caspar Wistar granted land for Trinity Reformed Church at Tulpehocken Pennsylvania with a deed specifying one red rose as the annual rental. Each year the donor’s heirs receive a single red rose in fulfillment of the stipulation.
City marshal Slogomir places cement blocks in the mercantile area to direct traffic. He urges drivers to stay to the right of the blocks to avoid difficulties as Cameron street traffic has risen, especially on Saturdays when car volume peaks.
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