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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1933
Page
35
In Herefordshire a Christmas Eve custom saw farm workers place a large cake on an ox horn with a note promising good corn. The men gathered around the animal and shifted the cake based on which direction the ox tossed it, determining ownership of the cake.
A Sunday storming left the vicar lamenting slow honey arrivals and limited aid. He admitted efforts to raise funds via the usual channels failed and announced plans to seek a Christmas harvest boost to address the shortfall.
Readable fragments describe Sorel geronum and hetletrepean S.ero in southern Spain. The text references beistriviums holly and mistletoe as context for the study or observations.
A fragment explains that coro derives from two Latin words ca llare to sing and rola an tater if jor, presenting etymology in a playful style. The text appears as a garbled note on word origins without a clear narrative. It lacks dates or prominent entities.
Civil Works Administrator Rev. J. P. Love reports Milam County's quota increased to 839 workers, 256 more than first allotted, yet still short of the 4200 registered for work. Col. Lawrence Westbrook Deelith suggests voluntary sharing of current jobs to expand opportunities, potentially placing several hundred more workers by December 22. The administrator seeks a further allotment for Milam and continues Litthe River project work.
Brady seizure of a large alcohol cache prompts shift of workers to river projects. W. D. Bigbee named Project Supervisor as crews prepare to clear trees and widen Little River channel within two weeks. Additional river-clearing plans include San Gabriel, Brushy Creek, Pond Creek, and Elm Creek. A sewing project using Red Cross material begins, employing women on relief. A wood cutting program for aliens starts on the 15th, also on relief basis, since civil works bans apply.
New York Times staff writer outlines Texas battle over failed bread bond sale to aid starving Texans. Allegations target Attorney General Alfred and a hostile legislature as officials claim they did everything to derail the bonds. Washington aid could be at risk as relief costs loom and Texas tensions rise.
W E Gaither and Bob Swain of the code marketing committee claim oil code violations in the district and urge publicity. They note arrests in Texas and other states and say federal law will pursue violators.
Simple DIY chairs built from soap boxes with a wood back and paint. Encourages using hands and inexpensive materials to craft heartfelt gifts, spreading love and the Christmas spirit through homemade presents rather than costly items.
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