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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1919
Page
4
Treasury figures show money in circulation on December 1 fell about 64 million from a year earlier. December 1 totals reached 5,929,874,871 with per capita 55.65, while November 1 stood at 5,816,925,779 and December 1 last year 5,993,627,863.
In a South Carolina county seat a prominent merchant suffered for years with eczema and severe itching. After visiting doctors with no permanent cure, a friend recommended Zemerine. The treatment alleviated his symptoms and he praises it, with a money back guarantee. Send $1 or 50 cents to Zem Erine Chemical Company, Orangeburg, S C, for a jar.
The article summarizes Farmers Bulletin 896 by David E. Lentz on eliminating rats and mice. Key steps include rat proofing new buildings under inspection, sealing openings in existing structures, remodeling nonproof buildings, using rat resistant materials, and elevating storage and waste handling. It also stresses predator conservation, cleanliness in markets and streets, proper drainage, replacing old brick sewers, early grain threshing, removing harborage sources like straw stacks, and storing provisions in rat proof containers along with use of rat dogs.
Banking and brokerage firms in the financial district disbursed about 25 million dollars in wage bonuses during the last year. An estimated 100 banks and trust companies will distribute 20 to 60 percent in bonuses, with a few employees receiving 100 percent bonuses over the previous year.
Otis W. Leader a Choctaw from Calvin Oklahoma who served with the artillery in France and fought at Chateau Thierry St Mihiel and Argonne has been selected by artist Dewareux for a portrait of the typical American soldier He captured two machine guns and thirteen prisoners while fighting after his crew was killed and he is now in vocational training under the federal board while recovering from mustard gas burns.
Describes organized efforts to eradicate rats through trapping, poisoning, and hunts. Notes formation of clubs and societies dedicated to coordinated rodent control on farms and in urban warehouses. Emphasizes wide adoption of pest warfare methods and community action.
The sheriff is commanded to publish this citation weekly for four weeks in Milam County newspapers. Gabriel Harris is to answer a petition filed December 6 1919 in district court Cameron January 5 1920. Plaintiff Lessie Harris seeks divorce on abandonment since March 1916.
An old advertisement promises Dodson's Liver Tone will start the liver, relieve biliousness, and cleanse bowels without calomel. It claims superior results, no griping, and safety for children, urging customers to try the product with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied.
O C Payne argues that county papers serve as public institutions shaping community life. Readers should support editors, share local news, and engage to keep papers honest, moral, and useful, much like schools and churches, for common progress.
A concise meditation on the power of daily choices urging readers to seize each day. It argues that actions done today shape a lifetime and that even moments of inspiration must be allocated time within the day to avoid loss of potential. It stresses balance and purposeful living.
A Manila correspondent notes the Philippines may grant full suffrage to women soon as the senate passes an equal rights bill. Filipino women are described as home dictators, controlling finances, and taking key roles in education, health work, and business including shops and mines. independence is seen as near.
A Progressive Farmer reflection compares the earth’s fruitful giving to a man who must give back what he receives from God, neighbors, and life. It warns that failing to repay others makes a man like a sponge, while true honesty means constant, active generosity.
An invention claims a device that sprays water into a woman's throat to improve facial or throat contours. The concept suggests massaging action with spray to alter appearance.
A poor woman sent a notice through the clerk to the minister asking prayers for a husband bound to sea. The minister read it with his own punctuation, prompting amusement: a man going to see his wife desires prayers of the congregation. Ex.
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