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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1926
Page
9
A Cameron Texas post office notice lists officers led by W. O. Triggs as president and Jd. G. West as vice president. Directors include J. B. White Robert McLane J. P. Werner and others. Subscription prices vary by region with 1 year rates for Milam and nearby counties and lower rates for shorter terms. Advertising rates are provided for display lines and contract terms upon inquiry.
The piece argues that after World War I, Europe and Asia question Western progress. It says American science and religion face scrutiny, and Christian nations must mend their ways to persuade Asia. It praises Asian calm as a model for peace amid feverish days.
The article notes vacations strain families as children outgrow school routines. It highlights summer camps as a solution, providing structured activities to keep youths engaged and deter mischief during the break.
Ter DePaolo, 1925 speedway champion, arrived in Flint to take delivery of a 1927 Buick brougham the fourth Buick in two years. He praises Buick valve in head engines and four wheel brakes, calling the car the greatest he has driven. DePaolo wears Mussolini medals and Italian speed club emblem. He heads to Charlotte to race, still in second in the 1926 championship behind Harry Hartz.
The piece argues camps are costly and many families cannot afford them or country vacations. It suggests keeping children busy at home with regular work or chores, as idleness harms character. It favors placements with supervision, such as farm work, store jobs, newspaper routes, or housework for girls, over aimless loafing.
A chamber of commerce expert urges cities to study their existing industries and capabilities. He says successful manufacturing, distributing roles, or agriculture should guide targeted development, while noting liberal incentives often fail if local skills are ignored.
A reflective line notes that persistence and intelligence in people yield standout service. It emphasizes consistent effort and smart approach as the path to superior results.
The article argues that self reliance fails for growth and emphasizes cooperative effort. It calls for organized groups to survey needs, decide on priorities, and actively fund and implement improvements, noting speeches alone produce little lasting results.
People who refuse civic work risk an impression of disinterest in community causes. Those who serve cheerfully gain influence and leadership at home, with honors and prosperity often following. The Cameron experience shows that those who give tend to receive benefits.
Classified ad seeks a feather cigar case lost about two months ago between the Goodhue Wilson place and Cameron streets. Finder to deliver to the Cameron Herald and claim a reward.
Lost brown handbag between Milano and Caldwell. Return to L. Sergie Caldwell Texas for reward. Lost string of pearls in bath house at park last Saturday morning. Return to Mrs. B P Atkinson for reward.
Lost one brown mare mule about seventeen hands high last seen at the Jim Neiast farm near Belmena Walter Malone Cameron Star Route. For sale 50 acres land adjoining Ben Arnold plus house and lot in Ben Arnold Edwin York at Hubert Hefley Motor Co Cameron Texas. For rent rooms for rent close
An ad describes Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound as a home remedy to darken gray hair naturally. It claims the mix is messy to prepare but a ready-made version is available in drugstores. Applying with a sponge or brush overnight makes gray hair disappear and hair appears darker and shinier after subsequent use.
A noted skin specialist recommends Menthe Sulphur to combat itching eczema. The germ destroying prep soothes irritation and heals worn skin, leaving it clear. A jar of Rowbes Meritho-Sulphur from a good druggist is advised for use like a cold cream.
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