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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1914
Page
6
The Camp-Fire Girls under Miss Winnie Henderson progress in domestic arts earning beads signifying excellence. Mrs J M Gill notes the group’s social role and celebrates a community bride moving to Cameron with well wishers from local circles.
Members gathered for an informal meeting with a social program and a precious salad course served by Miss Sallie Kate and Miss Mary McLane. The group urged all members to attend next Monday at 8 pm at the Tenian church to discuss the coming year’s opening on March 30.
A Cameron article notes the marriage of Wesley to Addie Crokett at their Walkers home on Sunday. The ad favors Dean’s Kidney Pills as relief for backache and weak kidneys with a testimonial from Mrs. C J Spiller of Cameron praising improved health after use. Sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as U S sale agents.
The Cameron Rogers girls basketball team played on Rogers field Friday afternoon under their chaperone and coach Miss Middlebrook. Rogers won the game, but Cameron Rogers players delivered an excellent effort. For job printing call 221.
J B Rector longtime Buckholts hardware businessman was named postmaster in Buckholts ending months of public anticipation. He previously worked with Hefley Hardware in Cameron and Buckholts and will add income from the position. The Buckholts Bulletin notes local ties and family visits during a weekend in Cameron and area social news.
Dr. Morris Boerner returned from inspections in Kaufman Galveston and Sabine counties where 1856 examinations found 101 hookworm infections. Three weeks of treatments in Kaufman and Galveston and one week in Sabine followed, signaling the disease’s decline due to expert work.
The Texas Wonder claimed to cure kidney and bladder troubles and other ailments though the text notes unreported deaths. It lists death counts by month with August at 107, November 80, July 9, and low figures in April and May at 22 and 2 respectively.
Rheumatic Pains section promotes Hunt’s Lighting Oil as a cure for neuralgia headaches and minor injuries. A death notice reports Hubert Curtis Williams, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Williams, Ben Arnold, died Friday, with family messages from Mrs. Ross Smith and Sylvia of Neng. Rockdale Reporter.
Austin February 5 659 deaths from typhoid fever reported in Texas according to R F Babcock state registrar of vital statistics based on compiled statistics reflecting the outbreak across the state.
The Court of Appeal upheld a King’s Bench decision in a Irish farmer’s case that a passenger ticket exemption from liability was illegal. Lord Justice Vaughan Williams rejected the claim that the Titanic’s owners had no liability for negligent navigation despite warnings. He noted expert evidence on Atlantic crossing practices and deviation by captains in hazardous conditions.
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