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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1922
Page
13
A Chicago Tribune poem recounts World War I memories with stark images of trench nights, gas attacks, and grave chores. The speaker contrasts political vetoes with acts of frontline endurance, recalling discipline under fire and the absence of mercy in command decisions.
J. O. Hughes a Milam county educator and citizen is appointed chief clerk in the County Clerk’s office by H. M. Roark who will assume the role January 1. Roark won a hotly contested primary race, with Will T. Yates and Miss Lillian Atkinson as opponents. Hughes recently moved to Cameron and purchased the Gillon home as Cameron residents welcome his new role in county government.
County Superintendent Jim F Chadwick was elected chairman of the Tuberculosis Christmas Seal sale for the holidays in Milam county. The meeting occurred Friday afternoon at Miss Stella Carter’s offices with Mrs Zula L Powell of the Texas Health Association attending to oversee organization. The sale aids tuberculosis control in Texas under the Texas Public Health Association and works with the Red Cross in counties, without being part of the Red Cross itself.
Campaigns for funds are under way in the county, supporting the Red Cross tuberculosis seal sales and the Salvation Army.
A humorous Christmas tale recounts B 1922 stockings mischief. Smith plans to use holes in his stocking for gifts while Agnes has hung up a longer stocking with a note. Agnes also claims her mother’s stocking and nabs the chocolate cake, leaving the shorter stocking fuller on Christmas morning.
An advertisement touts Jad Salts as a kidney flushing aid. It claims relief from backache and urinary irritation by taking four ounces in water daily for a few days, noting the preparation is grape and lemon acid with lithia and harmless for regular use.
Auction type classified note offers one six room house with city water lights two acres and out buildings plus chicken proof fence near Cameron city. Also a four room house with lot lights and well water. Owner will trade for milch cows or a Ford. Contact Ragan Brady Box 221 Cameron Texas or call 256.
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