Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Cameron Herald in Cameron, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Cameron Herald

Location

Cameron, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1942

Page

5

Jokes and Tiny Tales From a bygone Laugh Parade

A collection of light humor and quips recounting a mother’s nickel for a crying man a crying child the wrong window and a baby name search. Paratrooper first jump misfire leads to a joke about a missing jeep Uncle Shadrack’s farming partnership ends with a punchline about the Lord running it himself.

Shadrack Jones Virginia Uncle Shadrack Reverend

Purse Left In Car Found By Owner Needed

Woman reports a lady’s purse found in a parked car and asks that the owner contact the advertiser to recover it. Ad offers to pay for the notice if the owner explains to the advertiser’s wife how the purse ended up in the vehicle. Phone 66380-W.

Bunker Hill Monument Closed to Visitors

The Bunker Hill monument, a 205 step shaft with historic ties to Colonel Prescott and Daniel Webster, remains closed after decades of public access. The obelisk, cornerstone laid by Lafayette, overlooks the Charlestown Navy Yard and nearby war plants, now off limits to visitors.

Bunker Hill Prescott Joseph Warren Lafayette Daniel Webster Charlestown Navy Yard

U S Churches Reach Wide in Latest Figures

New data show 241 410 churches across the United States with 64 159 248 members. Roman Catholics number 21 322 688, Jewish 4 081 242, Negro Baptist 3 796 645, Methodist Episcopal 7 585 638, Southern Baptist 4 595 602, Protestant Episcopal 1 942 322, and Northern Baptist 3 796 645.

United States

Wise Men Visit Bethlehem During Herod's Reign

The text notes wise men from the east arriving in Jerusalem after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea during the time of King Herod. They seek guidance on the newborn king, signaling a pivotal moment in the nativity narrative.

Jesus Bethlehem Judea Herod Jersalem

How Synthetic Rubber Is Made

The article explains that butadiene, the key rubber precursor, can be derived from petroleum or alcohol since both are hydrocarbons. By rearranging hydrogen and carbon atoms in various combinations, butadiene is produced and then transforms into rubber through a chemical process.

Right From Wrong Teacher Joke Exchange

A quip from a humorous exchange centers on moral lessons. Johnny retorts that he learned right from wrong not at his mother's knee but across his mother's knee, flipping the expected source of discipline.

Johnny

Indoor Holiday Decorations by Henry B Aul

Fresh greens form ropes garlands and wreaths for indoor decoration. Latex spray reduces needle drop and color loss. Candles, berries, ribbons, and miniature toys add festive highlights. Glass stars and all white candles with pine branches create stark seasonal effects. Archways and doorways benefit from colorful green roping.

Henry B. Aul

Polymerization Sparks Rubber Production Through Catalysis

Industrial chemists accelerate polymerization to form rubber chains by catalysis. The process speeds up chemical reactions, enabling faster production of rubber materials.

Big Shark Fishing Industry Surges on Florida Coast

Shark fishing along the South Florida East Coast has shifted from despised to vital defense, driven by high demand for liver oil rich in vitamins A and D. Salerno near Manatee Creek on the St Lucie River center of the revival, with sharks caught on trot lines, processed for oil shipped to Northern plants.

South Florida Salerno Manatee Creek St. Lucie River Gulf Stream Planta

Nail Box Tips for Salvaging Hardware Fasteners

Household guidance urges housewives to collect screws bolts and nails from packing boxes burned buildings and old boards. Sort and store them in a dedicated nail box in the kitchen for future use.

We Cannot Watch This With Me One Hour

The note reads as a personal reminder about what cannot be watched within an hour with Mat, mentioning the time 26:40. It appears to reflect a scheduling or timing constraint connected to Mat.

Tire girdle aids use of old tires with cotton cord

A tire maker introduces a cotton cord tire girdle that fits around the inner tube, providing protection to permit reusing an older tire. The device aims to extend tire life by reinforcing the tube area.

Wooden soled shoes aid war effort by using mapped woods

A Midwest state shoe maker begins producing wooden soled shoes designed to conserve leather. The design uses hard maple and sugar pine as the core materials, reflecting wartime efficiency measures.

Biblical Verse Reference

A quotation from John 8 14 emphasizes belief in the Son of Man to attain eternal life. The passage connects Moses lifting up the serpent to the faith in Jesus for salvation.

Moses

Also Mentioned on This Page

An &Pound Western Union Defense Plant U.S Burr Worton Norton McGiffin Texas Fort Worth Dallas San Antonio KPRC Houston Burrus Mill A Elevator CO Burrus Freed Mills Texo Range San Benito TEXO Adeline Gray Burt Army Navy Marines Coast Guard R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company Winston Salem, North Carolina Uncle Sam National Geophysical CO Tower Petroleum Pelmenal Eer Perrer Ban Antonio and
Search Courier

Search the Cameron Herald Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Cameron Herald?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication