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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1927
Page
21
Will H. Mayes writes that Christmas in Texas blends thanks with forward planning. He contrasts Thanksgiving football rivalry with Christmas as a period of rejoicing, reflection, and hope for Texans, noting the state's abundant reasons to rejoice.
The Christmas spirit should reflect Jesus life not pride or wealth. Texas progress may tempt misreading prosperity as providence and overlook essential generosity. The piece urges brotherhood, helpfulness, and true happiness beyond material displays.
The text argues lasting satisfaction comes from helping others not wealth or power. True happiness arises from using oneself for the benefit of those around, in any role or status. Opportunities to serve surround everyone. happiness comes when one sees and acts on them.
A year opening piece urges Texans to plan for prosperity and better homes while pursuing personal gains. It emphasizes improving talents and building a kinder community, stressing a brotherhood responsibility to those less able and the need to help others as part of national growth.
The piece argues charity starts at home and should extend to those near us. It emphasizes balancing aid with reasonable proportions, warning against exhausting all effort on immediate family unless necessity arises. It suggests broadening help outward to the wider community within capability.
The author reflects on possible self praise in a paragraph and questions egotism. He argues confidence is needed for success in any endeavor and urges both reader and writer to proceed with self assurance into the new year.
The author urges neighbors and communities to start with home and perform useful service, arguing that many fail to act because they seek large deeds. By dedicating effort to small, nearby good works, people can create a happier outcome for themselves and others in the coming year.
The writer reflects on Christmas and New Year purpose and urges Texans to apply personal analyses to improve life and help others. He hopes to inspire readers through examples from Texas newspapers and pledge to pursue useful, higher ideals in the coming year.
The speaker asserts that failure is likely in any endeavor and chooses to stand by his statements despite not being fully understood. He emphasizes resolve and principle over universal comprehension.
Mrs Ramsey leads the Intermediate League as new superintendent. Miss Nancy Ree Slocomb serves as president. About twenty four youths attend a social at the parsonage with games including a bean game. Tables set for forty two. hot chocolate marshmallows and cake served.
An old report claims during a west coast flu outbreak that alkaline blood allowed escape from illness and that a quick cure came from alkalizing the blood. It recommends a pineapple syrup diet, feeding adults up to a quart of pineapple syrup every two days, and suggests regular pineapple in the diet may guard against flu and colds.
Old medical note suggests sipping syrup from canned Hawaiian pineapple provides relief for rough throats including those after tonsil extraction. It questions whether relief comes from fruit acid or bromelin digestion, but states the technique is reliable and worth remembering.
Hawaiian pineapple is simmered in its own juice with one cup sugar until transparent and drained. Make a syrup by boiling two cups sugar with half cup water to thread stage, add pineapple slices and boil until candying begins. Drain, dry on wire rack, and use in fruit cake or dip in powdered sugar to serve.
A large can holds sliced pineapple prepared in a candied style. The note highlights the fruit’s sweetness and ready to use form for desserts and casual meals.
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