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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1933
Page
15
A fragment from a Southern Spain page hints at horticultural notes about geraniums and heliotropes amid a Christmas season context. The text references holly and mistletoe as part of holiday greenery within a hemispheric plant discussion.
A compact note traces the name Carol to two Latin elements cantora meaning to sing and rola as an inter tes of joe, suggesting a linguistic path from Latin to modern vocal naming.
Civil Works Administrator Rev J P Love reports Milam County quota increased to 839 men, 256 more than first allotment, but 4200 registered still without work. Col Lawrence Westbrook advised current workers to share jobs, possibly placing several hundred more on December 22. Administrator seeks further allotment. Work on the Litthk River project continues.
Brady area authorities report a large liquor cache seized last Saturday while road work wraps up in precincts. W. D. Bigbee is named River project supervisor as men transfer from lateral roads to River task. Two weeks ahead, about 50 workers clear trees and widen Little River channel, with plans to later clear San Gabriel River Brushy Creek Pond Creek and Elm Creek. A sewing project employs women making garments from Red Cross material. On the 15th a wood cutting project for aliens begins, also on relief work as aliens are barred from Civil Works programs.
New York Times correspondent details a Texas tangle over bread bond sales for relief. He cites selfish politicians led by the Attorney General Alfred and a hostile legislature aiming to defeat the bonds before they were offered. Officials claim the public voted the bonds anyway, while criticism of Allred and Fergusons centers on mismanagement and shifting blame amid threatened federal aid cuts.
The 1845 population of Texas is recorded as 150000, reflecting early state growth. This figure marks a key demographic milestone cited for historical context.
W E Gaither and Bob Swain of the code marketing committee allege flagrant violations of Oil Code 5 in the district. They seek publicity to urge compliance as arrests of violators are noted in Texas and other states. The code, once signed by the President, became federal law and violators face charges.
Simple chair craft from a soap box with a straight back piece and bright paint. Encourages using hands and inexpensive materials to create gifts full of love and Christmas spirit rather than expensive items.
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