Bailey Opens Campaign Address Before Thousands in Cameron
Joseph Weldon Bailey governor candidate spoke to an audience estimated between 3000 and 4000 in Cameron Milam County on Wednesday. He urged defense of democratic principles amid party disintegration and socialist dangers, criticizing a proposed graduated land tax and eight hour day for farmers. Bailey, hoarse but persistent, received a bouquet from eight year old Katherine Hefley and thanked children for their support.
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Milam County
Cameron
Democratic Party
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Bailey For Governor Club
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Wr Bailey
R. R. Tyson
Texas
Tyson
America
W. A. Morrison
Mr. Bailey
Katherine Anne Hefley
W. T. Hefley
Dallas News
Fort Worth Star Telegram
Austin Statesman
Dallas Times-Herald
Waco Times-Herald
Houston Post
Temple Telegram
Neff
Senater
Republic
Cullen Thomas to Speak for Neff at Cameron
Hon Cullen Thomas of Dallas a noted speaker will address the public this afternoon at 3 on the courthouse lawn in support of Pat M Neff for Governor. He was set to speak for Gen M M Crane who could not attend and is now substituting in Cameron. Details to follow in next issue.
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Cullen Thomas
Dallas
Court House
Pat M. Neff
Thomas
Gen
M. M. Crane
Cameron
Ald
Colquitt to Close Bailey Campaign in Milam County
Former Governor Oscar B. Colquitt will close the Bailey for Governor drive in Milam County with a speech in Cameron city park at two o clock Friday. He arrives Friday August 27 and is expected to draw several thousand supporters for Senator Bailey's campaign.
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Oscar B. Colquitt
Milam County
Bailey Forces
Bailey For Governor
Mr. Colquitt
Cameron
Senator Bailey
Bailey
Bailey condemns land tax plan in Texas rally
Bailey argues against land taxation and socialist land limits citing Russia style controls. He warns government could seize farms and urges higher production without lowering prices, contrasting Neff's stance with U S wartime sacrifices and urging farmers to resist policy shifts.
Sam Sparks Speaks for Pat Neff in Cameron Campaign
Sam Sparks of Austin a former state treasurer spoke in Cameron last Saturday urging support for Pat Neff for governor. Sparks criticized Joseph W Bailey arguing his stance harms the Democratic party and shared views on national issues. over 200 attendees heard the event with Sparks frequently cheered.
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Sam Sparks
Austin
Bell County
Cameron
Pat M. Neff
Sparks
Joseph W. Bailey
Mr. Bailey
Mac
Spark
Neff
Dodge dealer expands stock and service in Cameron
J. W. Sanders, the Dodge Brothers dealer in Milam County, has completed stocking a full line of Dodge parts in his Cameron sales room. He now offers complete Dodge service and has added Buick parts, a developed salesroom, and an all round auto agency operation to meet growing local demand.
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J. W. Sanders
Milam County
Dodge Brothers Motor Vehicles
Dodge
Cameron
Sanders
Buick
Neff Campaign Forces Plan Grand Rally August 27
Judd G. Dervis announces that Neff for Governor backers will close the campaign in Milam County with a grand rally and public speaking Friday night August 27. If top speakers can’t be secured, a local speaker will fill the engagement.
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Judd G. Dervis
Milam County
Neff For Governor Club
Waco
Beer
Thee
Barry Miller
M. M. Crane
Cullen Thomas
Cameron
Court House
Davis
O. L. Kidd Tought
Priscilla Club Members Honor San Antonio and Houston Guests
Priscilla Club entertained Wednesday afternoon at four deck Mrs. 8. P. Cross hosted in honor of her daughters Mesdames Louis Krough of San Antonio and Paden Cross of Houston. Nearly the entire club attended and a few additional guests. The event followed the club’s usual custom.
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Priscila Club
Louis Krough
San Antonio
Paden Cross
Houston
Clnb
Priscil
A Cameron Lady Martha Sanford Claimed by Death
Mrs. Martha Sanford, long-time Cameron resident, died at her home after a four and a half week illness. She was 81. Survived by five children and two stepchildren, with funeral services led by Rev. B. B. Blaylock of the First Baptist Church in Cameron and burial at the family cemetery near Tracy.
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Cameron
Sanford
M. C. Bates
T. A. Tapp
Cleburne
Mary E. Denson
Rosebud
W. B. Minor
Tracy
Susan Nesbitt
Salem
D. H. Sanford
B. B. Blaylock
First Baptist Church of
Michalka To Sell Avery Farm Tractors In Cameron
Joe J Michalka a Cameron dealer for Oakland and Studebaker has contracted for the Avery Tractor agency and plans an active sales campaign in Milam County A representative from Avery visited Cameron to finalize arrangements for Michalka to take over the line The Avery factory offers multiple tractor models for farm work and demonstrations will be provided to promote the transition from old farming methods.
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Joe J. Michalka
Cameron
Oakland and
Studebaker Automobiles
Avery Tractor
Avery
Mr. Michalka
Milam County
Social afternoon with needlework and salad refreshment
The gathering featured needle work as a diversion in the heat of the day, with lively conversation. Misses Sallie Kate and Mary McLane assisted in serving a salad course including chicken salad, fruit salad, butter sandwiches, olives, crackers and grape ice, plus a purple asters plate favor. Out of town guests included Mesdames Louis Krough of San Antonio, Paden Cross of Hot Springs, Paul Ledbetter of Dallas, Ernest Hill of Eldorado, Hickland of Weatherford and Ira Perry of Dallas.
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Sallie Kate
Mary McLane
Mesdames Louis Krough
San Antonis
Paden Cross
Hotton
Paul Ledbetter
Dallas
Ernest Hill
Eldorado
Hickland
Weatherford
Ira Perry
Tennessee Ratifies Susan B Anthony Amendment for National Votes
Nashville reports Tennessee becomes the 36th state to ratify the Susan B Anthony Federal suffrage amendment. The action, 149 to 47 in the Senate, could permit women to vote in November unless the Lower House withdraws the ratification.
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Nashville
Tennessee
Tennessee Assembly
Cameron merchant W Klawansky returns from New York market
W Klawansky dry goods merchant of Cameron arrives home from a three week trip to New York. He says he bought extensively for the fall and winter trade and that stocks will be more complete than ever. He notes good business prospects and crop conditions aiding timely arrivals.
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W. Klawansky
Cameron
New York
Klawansky
Cameron Bet
Texas Political History in Cameron Remembered
Cameron figures prominently in Texas political history with speeches by Sam Houston, Richard Coke, Richard Hubbard, Sul Ross, Jim Hogg’s era debates, and campaigns by Horace Chilton and Joseph Bailey. W. T. Hefley recalls debates, crowds, and notable moments shaping the state’s political landscape.
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