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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1916
Page
6
A distorted OCR passage references fountains, institutions, and seasonal timing. The text is unclear, with several garbled phrases about what has occurred, offerings, and potential changes likely tied to a local setting and time of year.
Reading fragments show unclear text with scattered words. No coherent event, names, or places emerge from the OCR snippet provided.
An old fiddlers contest is set for Thursday October 5 at the Bell County Fair. No violinists on the program and prizes honor the best oldest ugliest tallest and other fiddler traits funded by the fair association and local merchants. After the contest square dances and a Virginia reel may close the program.
Mr. Alex Henderson left for Colorado City in Mitchell County and will meet Mrs. Henderson in Sweetwater before returning home. Mrs. Henderson has spent three weeks in Lubbock visiting her mother.
Wanted milch cow for feed apply to J. F. Byrd Star Barber Shop. A Doctor’s Remedy for Coughs promises relief from coughs and colds with Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey. 25 cent bottle available at druggists. Aug.
Mr Amas A Blinks returned from the Houston State convention as Buckholts delegate and reports a warm time at the event. Dr Barns of Sharp, from a Temple sanitarium, arrived in Buckholts last Wednesday by Tango and needed conveyance home. Judge J K Freeman of Cameron visited Friday and delivered several head of goats sold to Mr Atkinson of Cameron.
Dr. H A Briggs of Palestine was in the city last week meeting residents and making acquaintances with the local community per Buckholts News.
Monday afternoon the families of Mrs. Cora Cammer and Mr. Balhorn and Miss Mabel Cald well formed a bathing party to the river.
Tom Yager spent Tuesday and Wednesday with friends in Austin, enjoying a brief visit to the city.
An intelligent diligent young man seeks a wife. Respond with details to Box 55 Cameron Texas. This notice appears in the personals column.
Sam Roddy and his brother Coleman of Roddy Bros. in New York and wholesale markets are making extensive purchases for both stores. The Temple store partners with the Roddy operation, one of the largest in the area, leveraging buying power for two shops. The forthcoming lines are touted as among the best in the market.
Miss Lalla Myers leaves this week for wholesale millinery markets to buy a splendid stock of the latest creations. She will reopen here in due time with one of the best assorted stocks Cameron has ever seen. She is among Cameron's top milliners with broad patronage each season.
An ad promotes HERBINE to cleanse the liver stomach and bowels with a 5c price at Red Cross Drug Store. It also touts MCGEE'S BABY ELIXIR for stomach and bowel disorders in babies, advertised as pure wholesome and pleasant to take, priced 2 1/2c and 50c per bottle at Red Cross Drug Store.
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