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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1917
Page
4
A regional column rails against prejudice and hypocrisy while urging support for troops and the Red Cross. It notes Texas crops, German hostility, and calls for unity with references to Villa, the Kaiser, and American soldiers overseas, ending with praise for Red Cross volunteers and care for “your boy and mine.”
The issue shows a photo of female Russian soldiers with cropped hair, male attire, guns, and cyanide in pockets for capture. A separate image portrays American women in scant dress with bejeweled pockets. Lee J. Rountree in the Georgetown Commercial condemns high Texas tax rates and calls for reform and honest officers from governor to constable.
Cameron resident Mrs. J H Davidson of Taylor Texas reports years of kidney trouble and back pain eased by Doan’s Kidney Pills. She cites practical housework relief with ongoing use. Price 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. producers.
A brief notice promotes McGees Baby Elixir as a genuine remedy for stomach and bowel disorders in babies. It claims quick action, purity, wholesomeness, and pleasant taste with bottles priced at 25c and 50c. Sold by Pace Marshall Drug Co. August.
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