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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1919
Page
10
The piece argues that life and civilization advance through taking chances from science to exploration. It contrasts hopeful risk with gambling, stresses the need to distinguish good from bad chances, and asserts progress comes to those who venture while acknowledging peril and uncertainty.
Jim Hury has returned from the army and bought a new horse. He will bring home a new buggy soon. He received a letter from his brother in France saying he has been there seventeen months and sent eighteen thousand dollars. Farmers have not plowed yet and many have cotton to pick. Neighbors gathered to see Mr Charley Knight and enjoyed a Happy Hooligan imitation. Mr Stephens hosted an entertainment for the young folks. Wonder Who?
Homer McGregor once ran a Cameron grocery and now in Ranger he profits from two sand land blocks that camouflaged oil potential. One block sold for 25000 dollars and another remains. a derrick now yields about 1000 barrels daily. Neighbors call the tale Aladdin Lamp, reflecting Mother Nature’s tricks. Meeting With Mrs Albert Triggs
War Savings Stamps sales at the post office totaled about 3000 dollars in January. Top buyers included Giles A. McDermott 1000 dollars, Miss Lillian Tuttle 600 dollars, and W. G. Whittaker 500 dollars. Hulls purchased 16 dollars from the car or 17 dollars from the house, and the Cameron Cotton Oil Company is listed among buyers. Tea stains are best removed by rinsing immediately in cold water.
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