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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1935
Page
6
The Cameron Herald details its mailing as second class under an act of Congress dated March 38 1879. It lists subscription prices in Milam County and rates for six months one year and other zones. Advertising rates per column include display line rates and notes on obituaries and public entertainment notices with admission or funds charged at regular rates.
A column muses on the gift of 365 days in American life and the value of hard work and wise use of time. It notes differing views on freedom, suggests compassion for those who lack it, and touches on social examples from a New York slander case and an English collar stud pursuit.
Poem urges forgiveness as year ends and a new year begins. It contrasts hate and love, urging letting go of wrongs to keep warmth of the soul. The speaker, Charles Junken Benedict, asks which song to sing into the New Year.
Secretary Roper reports that available evidence shows net business losses nearly eliminated in 1935. He cites a second year of sustained recovery and a more balanced economy, with national income in 1934 at about 49.44 billion dollars and the first half of 1935 running 5 to 10 percent higher than 1934.
Season opens in Sharp with humorous caution about deer and dear seasons. Sharp School held its regular Christmas program on December 20 with Old Santa visiting. For sale ten Shetland pony colts priced $15 to $20 each, by R L Batie.
Clare's plan turns gifts into promises of help and companionship. Twelve neighbors and friends receive weekly visits, school show recitals, and after school babysitting in exchange for thoughtful acts. The narrator notes gifts of money spoil the joy, while promises create lasting smiles.
Tax official Bill Bonds outlines the new poll tax exemption certificate requirement effective after February 1, 1936. Exempt groups such as the 21 year olds, the deaf or blind, permanently disabled, amputees, and similar classes must obtain certificates from the county tax assessor before voting. Senior citizens over 60 are exempt in this county.
An advertisement stresses the necessity of a reliable laxative at home. Mrs. Perry Hicks of Belton Texas praises Thedford's Black Draught for biliousness constipation and related ills and notes it is sold in 25 cent packages.
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