Letter from J Sisson recalls Cameron days in Cameron Mounds
J J Sisson of Mounds sends a nostalgic note to Sam Hefley in Cameron Texas praising Hefley’s Cameron reminiscences. Sisson, a former Cameron resident now in Mounds Oklahoma, recounts old ferry, ford, swimming hole memories and notes his life in Mounds with real estate and insurance, a family, and a wish to visit Cameron in summer.
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Sam Hefley
J. J. Sisson
Mounds
Oklahoma
Sission
Cameron
The
Herald
Mr. Hefley
Joe Sisson
Okla
Texas
Cameron Herald
Rockdale
Tucker Farm
Jeff Kemp
Penn Wolf
Tulsa
the National Bank of Tulsa
East Tennessee
John McLane
Expert to Demonstrate Perfect Retention Shields in Cameron
Rupture specialist H. L. Hoffman former Redlich associate will demonstrate his shield devices at the Auditorium Hotel Cameron on February 26 from 10 A M to 4 P M with evenings by appointment. Claims the shields prevent dangerous protrusion and avoid surgery by tightening openings and reducing stomach trouble gas and back pain. No mail orders.
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H. L. Hoffman
C. F. Redlich
Minneapolis
Binary Club reports berry and fruit plantings
Mrs. Lester White of the Binary Home Demonstration Club says she set out 1050 berry vines 13 peach trees and 24 plum trees this year plus several grape vines. More trees will be added this year and in subsequent years. Mrs. George Childress plans to be home late in the week after visits to Fort Worth and Dallas.
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Lester White
Binary Home Demonstration Club
White
George Childress
Fort Worth
Dallas
Postdrought corn yields likely bounce back in 1935
A study shows corn yields tend to rebound after drought, with per acre output rising from about 19.6 bushels to near the 26 bushel U S average after severe drought years 1901 151 and 1930. Barley and oats also rose, prompting 1935 planting plans under the 1935 production adjustment contract to curb surpluses.
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United States
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Hastings Rites Meet Bartlett Pioneer
Funeral services for Mrs. L. J. Hastings 80 longtime Milam and Williamson county resident were held February 6 at Cavilla with Rev. Co D Peake officiating. Born near Rogersville Tennessee September 10 1874 she came to Texas as a child and left a large family including husband L J Hastings two daughters Alice Caskey and Lucy Mae Matthews eight grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
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Cavilla
L. J. Hastings
Milam
Williamson County
Co. D. Peake
Presbyterian Church of
Bartlett
Rogersville
Tenn
San Antonio
Texas
John W. Grantham
Texas Ranger
Lavinia Sprou
Hastings
Leonard J. Hastings
Milam County
Lacey Mae
Gordon
Annie
Alice Caskey
Davilla
Lucy Mae Matthews
Betty Jones
Oklahoma
Lucy Mangum
Cameron
Frank P. Grantham
Brownwood
Ernest Caskey
Robert Caskey
Chandler
Homan Caskey
Ellen Mae Lundberg
Taylor
W. C. Caskey, Jr
Geo. Caskey
Harlingen
Mary Lou Wright
Alice Garrett
Taylor Press
District Attorney Moves To Cameron
Milam County Criminal District Attorney Emory B. Camp has moved from Rockdale to Cameron to be near his office. He and Mrs. Camp reside near the W. H. Triges home. Mrs. Camp is the former Essie McCall of Cameron. Camp, among Texas’ youngest district attorneys, commented on 1935 Herald readership and praised the press as a tool for public opinion against crime.
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Emory B. Camp
Milam County
Cameron
Rockdale
Texas
Court House
Camp
The
Herald
McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets Promise Winter Immunity
Century old testimonial claims McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets with vitamins A and D banish colds. A user says five years without a cold after starting the regimen and urges readers to ask their druggist for the genuine product, warning against imitations.
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McCoy
Representatives Named To Attend College Meeting
Five representatives from the Milam County Recreational Association were selected to attend the recreational school at A. & M. College February 11-15. Attendees include Miss Evelyn Harrall Maysfield Mrs L L Bradley Bethlehem R K Anderson Jones Prairie George Leath Curry and the Home Demonstration agent. John Bradford of the National Recreation Association conducts the school to train leaders for rural recreation.
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Milam County
Cardus Aids Nervous and Run Down Women Says Forsyth Woman
Mrs. Walter M. Conlon of Forsyth Georgia reports Cardus helped her nervous weak condition and fatigue. She says it revived energy and eased daily burdens. The advertisement asserts thousands of women benefited and suggests trying it at 62 cents per bottle from drug stores with medical advice if no benefit.
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Cardus
Walter M. Conlon
Forsyth
Commission Asked to Deny Truck Line Through Milam
Milam County Commissioners Court passed a resolution urging the railroad commission to deny Central Freight Lines’ request for extra operating mileage. The action followed a hearing moved to Austin at Senator Bob Poage’s urging, with local business leaders pressing the denial due to railroads paying a large share of county taxes.
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Commissioners Court
The
Railroad Commission
Milam Coun
Austin
Bob Poage
Milam County
Reliable Man Wanted to Call on Farmers in South Milam
Steady work and good pay offered to a reliable man for door to door calls on farmers in South Milam County. No experience or capital required. Write today McNess Co Department S Freeport Illinois.
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Milam County
McNess CO
Dept. S
Freeport
Ilinois
Estonia executes death row inmates by poison or hanging
Helsingford Finland reports a new Estonian law offering condemned prisoners a choice between taking poison or being hanged. The measure outlines execution methods and reflects a shift in penal policy affecting death sentence cases.
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Helsingford
Finland
Estonia
State Teachers Gather in Waco to Rework Curriculum
Central Texas division of the Texas State Teachers Association meets in Waco Friday and Saturday to revise the course of study and remove subjects such as algebra. Superintendent Guy T. Newton will attend the gathering with speakers Pat M. Neff of Baylor and L. A. Woods, state superintendent.
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Central Texas Division of Texas State Teachers Association
Waco
Guy T. Newton
Pat M. Neff
Baylor
L. A. Woods
Curb Germs With Star Sulphurous Compound For Poultry
Advertisement from Cameron Drug Co of Cameron Texas promotes Star Sulphurous Compound to be added to drinking water for chickens and turkeys to prevent germs and worms. Claims include disease prevention, healthier egg production, and strong chicks with a money back guarantee.
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New
Cameron Deug Co
Cameron
Texas
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