Jimmie Miller Explains Light Oil Trivia In Cameron Tracy Field
Jimmie Miller discusses the day’s events and the Cameron Tracy Oil Field light oil known as seep or rising oil. He explains how shale sand and low gas pressure cause limited showings until wells are bailed and rested, and noting rotary drilling uses slush to prevent caveins. He jokes about repeating explanations to readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie Miller
Hind
Gilleland
Cameron-Tracy
Ito
Jimmie
Pete
Installation of Vinson as President at University of Texas
The 1916 ceremony details the installation of Robert Ernest Vinson as President of the University of Texas on November 30 with processions to the State Capitol and House chamber. It lists speakers including Myers Bewley Battle and addresses by Vinson and Goodnow, plus hymns and music. A separate note reports farmer A Hasselmann selling a bale of cotton for 105.65 dollars, weighing 445 pounds, found after frost revealed leaves.
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Robert Ernest Vinson
D. D
University of Texas
State Capitol
Hall of the House of Representatives
Neal L Anderson
Raymond Merlin Myers
Edwin Elmore Bewley
William James Battle
Charles H. Sander
A. Hasselmann
Ben Arnold
Sloan's Liniment Promises Quick Pain Relief
An advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment as a trusted remedy for bumps bruises sprains and rheumatic pain. It claims rapid penetration and relief without rubbing and promotes outdoor workers relying on it after exposure. The piece notes price at 25 cents and mentions Dec. Mr. C Cohen of the Western Union Telegraph Co Belton visiting Cameron.
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Sloan
C. Cohen
Western Union Telegraph Company
Belton
Cameron
Chamberlains Tablets Promote Relief From Constipation
An advertisement asserts Chamberlains Tablets ease nervousness caused by constipation and improve digestion. It claims the tablets are excellent for constipation, pleasant to take, mild in effect and obtainable everywhere through Dee.
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Dee
Arriett announces Lu cille Arriett wed Charlie McDermott
Mrs. Giles C. Arriett invites friends to the marriage of her daughter Lu cille to Mr. Charlie McDermott at eight thirty p m on December fourteenth 1916 at the Presbyterian Church.
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Giles C. Arriett
Lucille
Charlie McDermott
Presbyterian Church
Oyster supper at Little River church raises funds
The B Y P A of Little River church will hold an oyster supper at the Little River Masonic Hall on Friday evening December 8 at 7:00 o'clock near Jones Prairie. Everyone is invited.
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Little River Church
Little River Masonic Hall
Jones Prairie
Stoebners of Burlington Visit Cameron Saturday
Mr and Mrs H Stoebner and daughter of Burlington were shopping in Cameron Saturday. Good people are numbered among the best in Milam county and always find a large number of friends in Cameron who are glad to see them.
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H. Stoebner
Burlington
Cameron
Milam County
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L. H. Krough Has
Austin
Frank Bale
Johnson Goodnow
George Herbert Kinsolving
Green
Sealy
Leggett & Platts
Buck’s
Florence
W. A. Gillon
White Crest
Galveston Belle
Casino Brand
Galveston
Cameron, Texas
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