Citizens back Terrell for governor in Democratic primary
A New Ulm meeting urged nominating H B Terrell to run for both governor and party factions after reports of O B Colquitt challenging Jas Ferguson. The dispatch notes Houston Post coverage and statewide interest in the plan. An accompanying ad promotes Herbine malaria medicine sold by Pace Marshall Co at 50 cents.
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New Ulm
Austin
Houston Post
O. B. Colquitt
Jas. E. Ferguson
H. B. Terrell
Pace-Marshall Co
War Dept seeks horse and mule suppliers direct from farmers
Cameron Herald announces War Department approval to buy horses and mules in open market form. George Banzhaf invites interested farmers and dealers to submit numbers kinds prices and proposed inspection locations with full specs available from purchasing officer. Banzhaf offers assistance and provides contact at Rockdale Rural Free Delivery 3.
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George Banzhaf
Cameron Herald
Secretary of War
Banzhaf
War Department
Agricultural Department
Mr. Banzhaf
Rockdale
Aerial Combat on Flanders Front Yields Heavy Losses
London reports ten German planes brought down, six driven to earth out of control, and twelve British machines missing after a day of intense air activity on the Flanders front.
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London
Flanders
Christian Meeting In Cameron Clergy Draws Crowd
Rev Sears, a respected minister, conducts a large outdoor meeting on the lawn of the Christian church in Cameron this week and reports strong engagement from attendees as the Herald notes the progress.
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Sears
Christian Church
Cameron
Misses Ely and Moore Visit Cameron From Gause
Miss Pearl Ely and Miss Moore of Gause spent Tuesday in Cameron, visiting friends and shopping downtown.
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Pearl Ely
Moore of
Gause
Cameron
Texas growers vow to sacrifice cotton to block Mexico crop threat
Seven lower Rio Grande farmers and business leaders told Washington officials that a cotton-free zone may be needed to keep the pink bollworm from Mexico out of the United States. They warned the sacrifice would be costly and should be used only as a last resort after federal and state plans.
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Mexico
United States
Texas
Rio Grande River
Washington
Department of Representatives
United States Department of Agriculture
Plans Form National Guard Division to France
Washington reports the war department has perfected plans to send the first national guard troops to France. A division will be formed from troops from 26 states and the District of Columbia with Brigadier General W. A. Mann to command.
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Washington
National Guard
France
War Department
States
District of Columbia
Louisiana
Pennsylvania
Wisconsin
New York
Ohio
Georgia
Alabama
Iowa
Illinois
Indiana
Minnesota
Maryland
South Carolina
California
Missouri
Virginia
North Carolina
Kansas
Texas
Michigan
New Jersey
Tennessee
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Colorado
Oregon
W. A. Mann
Regular Army
Division of Militia Affairs
Remedy Consumers Share Usefulness of Chamberlains Colic Aid
Residents praise Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy as a safe reliable household staple. Many families keep a bottle for urgent relief and report reduced suffering. Community members urge others to ask users about its dependable results.
Government to Buy Large Wheat Crop for Price Stabilization
Washington August 15 The food administration formed a 50 million dollar corporation to purchase enough of the 1917 wheat crop to stabilize U S prices and to take over the harvest if needed. The plan calls for all allied purchases of wheat and flour through the agency with agencies to be opened at principal wheat terminals.
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Washington
United States
The
Food Administration
Grain price controls in wartime food administration
The text outlines that dealers will face no commissions beyond operating costs. A committee under the grain division led by President Garfield of Williams College will fix the wheat price. The food administration aims to maintain this price in both private and government trades and places the corporation under its grain division with existing executive officers. Flour mills will receive wheat at government prices, and the administration is prepared to buy all grain mills use.
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Garfield
Williams College
Food Administration
Parker Returns to Cameron Opens at Star Barber Shop
J. D. Parker announces returning to Cameron as a resident and taking a position at the Star Barber Shop. He asks friends to visit and notes they will receive the same careful barber service as before.
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Cameron
Star Barber Shop
J. D. Parker
Chronic Constipation Cure Mentioned With Chamberlain's Tablets
A brief notice notes chronic constipation is hard to cure by tablets yet claims relief from Chamberlain's products when used according to printed directions. The source item appears fragmented and the advertisement tone is promotional.
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Chamberlain
Pany
Herb ine advertised as liver stimulant and bowel purifier
An August ad promotes HERBINE as a cleaning aid that stimulates the liver tones the stomach and purifies the bowels. Sold by Pace Marshall Drug Co at 50 cents.
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Pace-Marshall Drug Co
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Tracy
Cameron and Tracy Public
Milam County
R. Rogers
Cameron, Texas
Cardus
William Eversole
Hazel Patch
Cardui
Cardu
Garrett
Evangeline
John Bremond
India
Brown
Boykin House’ McKinney
Specia
Cutter S
Cutter
Aboratory
Berkeley
Anheuse
BUSCH
ST. Louis
Emily Spillei
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