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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1932
Page
9
The piece argues Texas shift from cotton to oil led by non-residents Rockefellows Mellons and Morgans. It notes overproduction pushing cotton prices to six cents while gasoline and public utilities keep high charges. It urges Texans to investigate ownership and seek changes.
Advice on planning Christmas gifts with a notebook jotting ideas, wrapping early, and choosing meaningful gifts for adults and constructive durable toys for children. Notes Saint Nicholas Day stocking customs from old manuscripts and calls for standardized Santa Claus.
A 1931 Western Newspaper Union piece recalls how early nineteenth century Christmas in New England featured sleigh rides and turkey feasts, while California’s mission celebrations in San Diego presented a solemn pageant with pastores, angels, and theater. The contrast highlights regional shifts in holiday custom over time.
A collection of Santa letters from Cameron Texas children dated December. Names include Gladys Nell Caperton Frances Overton Bella Kreisman Grady Paskin Albert Epperson Gloria Anita Cole. Requests range from books, Bibles, dolls and toys to sports gear firecrackers and fruits.
A set of Christmas wish notes from Cameron and Buckholts Texas children dated 1932 and 1982. The letters ask for gifts including a gold ring a red doll cabinet a lamp a piano boots a French harp gloves a guitar a football a knife and a watch.
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