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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1927
Page
13
A government report finds canned pineapple matches fresh fruit nutritionally with higher fuel value per edible pound. It notes vitamin C loss is minimized when cooked in sealed cans. The piece also shares a planked sirloin steak recipe with canned pineapple border and mashed potato garnish.
Grace Mangum and Earl Bragg hosted a bridge luncheon in Miss Louise Denson’s honor last Thursday morning. The event celebrated her upcoming marriage to Eber Flinn on August 25 with a yellow pink and green color scheme and floral centerpieces.
Orange peel candy filled plates as favors for the celebration. Miss Louise Denson won the high score for a hand embroidered guest towel while Miss Bess Wiley had the low score for a hand painted puff box. Misses Bragg and Mangum presented Denson with an amber glass Mayonnaise server.
Mrs. Le land Green hosted a Wednesday lawn gathering from 8 to 10 PM with eight tables among ferns and floral baskets. Guests enjoyed games of 42 after seating and were welcomed to the honorees Mrs. Paul Connally of Marlin and Mrs. J. P. Gott of Martin while salad and ices were served.
Miss Will Ledbetter of Dallas was among the guests at a social gathering featuring friendship flower bowls. The brief item notes her attendance among attendees at the event.
Milam County Sheriff L L Blaylock announces a foreclosure sale of 100 acres in the Mariano Moro survey near Cameron. The property, tied to C J Jones and H E Graham, is set for public auction on the first Tuesday in September 1927 at the Milam County Courthouse. The sale will occur between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. with cash to the highest bidder. Publication runs in the Cameron Herald for three weeks.
Terrible epidemics from fleas spreading disease in animals and humans are described. Fly-Tox claims to kill fleas on fur and house insects with a blue label bottle and guarantees safety and fragrance. Miss Ruth Jarvis of Ft Worth visits Miss Nadine Bragg for the week.
Stop That Itching Use Blue Star Soap to cleans the affected parts, then apply Blue Star Remedy. It penetrates the skin, kills out the cms, stops the itching at once, and restores most cases to a healthy condition. Eczema, dermatitis or cracked hands, poison oak, ring worm, sore blistered feet, sunburns, old skin sores—all yielded to its healing power, 60¢ and $1.00 aver. Soap 25c, manufactured by Star Products Co, Cameron, Texas.
A short note lists symptoms malaria chills fever and dengue or bilious fever and claims a “prescription” kills the germs. The terse medical claim mentions the number 53-20te as part of the cure reference.
An authority recommends drinking a quart of water daily and taking four ounces of Rad Salts in water to flush sluggish kidneys and neutralize bodily acids. The article notes potential kidney pain, dull backache, nausea, and cloudy urine, urging regular medical kidney exams.
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