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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1926
Page
11
Louders in Jones County near Stamford is preparing to build a modern hotel using native Louders limestone. The project aims to boost local development as planners discuss the new hospitality site in town.
A small girl was found in a ditch in Midland Texas after about twenty minutes submerged. Artificial respiration was started and a pulmotor obtained. Other items note a new town near Andrews County and a February 20 election for local offices in Abbott Belton and a libel suit by Governor Ferguson against a publishing company and a Dallas official. Nine men announced for sheriff in Mexia.
In Austin the Texas Supreme Court amends state bar rules to allow Texas law school graduates to receive licenses within a year upon proper school certificate, removing the examination step for eligible graduates. In Dallas the Stone Mountain Confederate Memorial coins are offered in Texas this month due to limited initial coin distribution. In Waco W Aven, condemned for his wife’s murder, is en route to Huntsville for execution on February 27 and seeks a gubernatorial commute.
In Baird on March 12 the West Texas Sheriffs Association will convene, announced by Carl Adams deputy sheriff of Brown County who serves as secretary of the group. In Denton two North Texas State Teachers College students are to be chosen to go to Japan as teachers at the American school in Tokyo next year, with Miss Cora Martin selecting the students.
A distraught woman sits near a fire after a bitter incompatibility ruling. Her plea for peace clashes with the shock of her husband’s absence and their child’s plea for his father, as the estranged couple confronts a fateful decision. The butler quietly witnesses a mirrored moment of penitence and longing as the man contemplates letting them go.
A couple confronts guilt and desire for freedom in a tense domestic scene. A woman confesses she acted to spare happiness through provision and care, while a man meets her truth with tenderness. The morning light reveals a fading illusion and a renewed bond, ending with a poignant cry about scarcity of paternal care.
An old, stylized line defines a university as a place where one learns to strive to death in a gentlemanly and cultured manner. The quoted phrasing reflects archaic dialect and a citation of a humorous or satirical view.
Cameron Furniture Company seeks to purchase a large safe at once and offers to buy or trade. The ad notes two smaller safes in good condition available for exchange or sale.
Mrs Mary B Winston aged 77 died at her home near Minerva on Saturday February 6 1926 at 7 PM She leaves two daughters Hettie Martin and Ella Crain a son John Winston two brothers J S Terry of Minerva and G G Terry of Sacramento California and a sister Nannie Jaccoway of Minerva Her funeral was conducted by the Methodist pastor at the old Winston family cemetery on Little River at 3:50 Sunday afternoon.
Mr J W Pitts of Gause reports an odd sight near his property this week. Thorny Timmons saw a large hawk carrying a chicken, borrowed a gun and killed the hawk. The hawk had bail ing wire bound to its feet. part of the wire remained. Pitts asks readers to identify the hawk the bird belonged to.
In a deathbed exchange Pat names debts to Bridget and acknowledges others. He mentions Mike owes him ten dollars, Clancy twenty, and he owes O'Malley a hundred. Bridget remarks on his rational or raving state.
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