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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1918
Page
2
The Cameron Texas paper urges votes for Comptroller H B Terrell in the upcoming second primary to decide state offices lacking a majority. It praises his tenure, calls for stable leadership, and expresses confidence in Terrell’s administration and fidelity to Texas citizens. Manor Messenger.
The report says cotton yields may fall by half and possibly a third, but a bale with seeds at over 200 dollars offsets the shortage. Business in Cameron is strong, store accounts are paid, Liberty Bond payments and W.S.S. pledges are met. The piece also discusses independence, rights, and political decay in a reflective wartime tone.
The piece urges Milam County farmers and landlords to ensure wheat planting proceeds this fall. It stresses planting five acres per farmer and emphasizes the importance of timely action and clear communication about future planting outcomes.
A Fort Worth Star Telegram feature last week spotlights Lieutenant Irvine C Isaacs whose rapid rise from auto garage salesman to officer in France marks an enviable wartime record. Isaacs, a son of the late Dr. A C Isaacs, grew up in Cameron and Rockdale, Milam County.
In Milam county the Rosebud News urges support for local merchants and papers. It argues community advertising sustains the town and notes varied crop prospects, with corn yields strong where grain was planted and general feedstuff abundance despite rough conditions.
A collection of endorsements from national and state leaders urging practical business college training. Quotes from Champ Clark, Oswald West, John W. Kern, and others stress the value and necessity of business education for public service and professional success. Tyler Commercial College promotes such preparation as the path to efficiency.
A Texas advertisement urges young men and women to enroll at Tyler Commercial College. The copy claims extensive programs, large annual enrollments, and ties the diploma to success and the Railroad Commission work, urging readers to fill in an address for a catalogue.
An antique advertisement touts Nux-I-Tone as an iron tonic with Nux Vomica beef peptones and wine. It claims to restore vitality in pale weak individuals and links iron in the blood to better health. A clipping offers a $1 bottle for 75 cents on NUX-I-TONE DAY, Saturday Aug 24.
Mr and Mrs A Kretschman announce the birth of a healthy baby boy born Monday night.
A fragment reads as a public notice noting land or property issues on a specific date. Details are garbled but indicate a scheduled action or sale involving local authorities. The exact names and locations are unreadable in the excerpt.
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