Government orders probe into grain market slump on CBOT
Government moves to investigate price swings as May wheat fell below 2 dollars then rallied on assurances of purchases for foreign markets. Brannan directs the Commodity Exchange Authority to reveal speculation levels and full trading data for wheat corn and soybeans over the two days.
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Chicago Board of Trade
OPA
New York
Chicago
Agriculture
Charles F. Brannan
Commodity Exchange Authority
War Trophies Now Available for Eligible Organizations
Judge Dan Tyson reported a letter from Major General K L Berry under Governor Jester directing public museums educational institutions cities towns veterans groups to apply for war trophies. The items include German Japanese Allied weapons optics mortars tanks and two 155 howitzers, with a long list awaiting inquiry.
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Germany
Japan
Dan Tyson
K. L. Berry
Jester
Tyson
Hidden pasts and bright futures emerge
A reflective piece compares closing old chapters to casting a new line. It suggests resilience and adaptability help reveal hopeful prospects, even when mistakes linger. The metaphor ties cautious optimism to practical acts of self-improvement beyond expert skills.
Good aim and timing noted in brief visit report
Mrs. Mattie Ditto of Gause visited Cameron this week for an informal meeting. The note emphasizes choosing the right moment to act for best results.
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Mattie Ditto of
Gause
Cameron
Milano Homemakers Complete Work For Degrees
Sixteen Milano Future Homemakers completed the Junior Homemakers degree after meeting on Thursday January 20. Ten requirements cover F H A organization knowledge, self and home improvements, and relations with others. An official award program will be held once the degree symbol is received. Names of those completing the requirements include Betty Morgan and Dolores Blackmon among others. several members and sponsors attended the meeting.
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Milano
Nellie Jean Kirk
Wanda Williams
Barbara Hartley
Earlene Pratt
Jo Ella Magee
Clais O'Neal
Bennie Pinkerton
Dalpha Nell Hurt
Evelyn Yakesh
Jo Ann Beavers
Faye
Kaye Gilliland
Maribeth Fisher
Iona Owens
Lillie Jo Hux
Dorothy Posival
Zeta Woods
Louise Wall
Jeanette Hairgrove
W. T. What
Benefit 42 Party For March of Dimes in San Gabriel
A community 42 party for the March of Dimes will be held Saturday night February 12 in the San Gabriel High School gymnasium. Mrs. F H Pearce asks the Daily Herald to announce the event so Cameron and nearby residents may attend and support the Infantile Paralysis Foundation with a generous sum.
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Benefit 42
Party For March of Dimes
San Gabriel
March of Dimes Fund
San Gabriel High School
The
Daily Herald
F. H. Pearce
Cameron and
Easiest Thing To Meet Are Expenses
A brief reflection noting how expenses arise everywhere as a common, unavoidable burden. The line emphasizes how readily expenses appear in daily life and routine activities.
Peace of Mind With a Wife’s Piece
A humorous quip notes that a husband never finds peace of mind because his wife keeps giving him a piece of hers. The line plays on marital banter and cheeky domestic antics.
39 Million Ceiling Lifted In Old Age Pensions
In Austin on constitutional amendment submission to remove the 35 million ceiling, three proposals remain and lawmakers expect the vote. The rolls show 2,551 added this month bringing total pensioners to 212,076, and officials say removal will prevent reduced benefits for seniors.
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Austin
No Despicable Tight Wads In Sight For Borrowing
A satirical note asks where good fellows would borrow money if no stingy lenders existed, implying a critique of avarice and scarcity of willing creditors. It highlights social tensions around credit and generosity in the community.
Buckholts man Jack Barnes conducts Cameron business
Jack Barnes of Buckholts transacted business in Cameron recently, with records showing a routine financial or commercial matter handled in the city. No further details are provided.
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Jack Barnes
Buckholts
Cameron
Hay Suits End Here By Agreement
Two suits about livestock damage to hay crops on the H. H. Coffield and Backhaus farms near San Gabriel were settled by agreement after the court declined to transfer. Defendants W. A. Rozanky and B. E. French. Coffield received $1000 and Backhaus $500. Plaintiffs claimed hay worth about $15,000 was destroyed.
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H. H. Coffield
Backhaus
San Gabriel
W. A. Rozanky
B. E. French
Coffield
Mrs Angle to Visit Cameron From Chicago
Mrs. Charles A. Angle and her son and daughter are expected in Cameron this week from Chicago to visit her parents Mr. and Mrs. Jess Weathers and other relatives.
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Charles A. Angle
Cameron
Chicago
Jess Weathers
Massey Daughter Improves After Saturday Hospital Operation
Correne Massey daughter of Mr and Mrs C H Massey of Maysfield underwent an operation at Newton Memorial Hospital Saturday and is reported to be improving.
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Correne Massey
C. H. Massey
Maysfield
Newton Memorial Hospital
Milam Home Makers Learn Sewing Machine Attachments
Milam Home Makers host a Singer Sewing Machine Company demonstrator from Temple as a guest of Milano Future Homemakers on Monday February 14 at 1 00 pm. She will show machine attachments and other features not available in Milano before. Also reported a new baby born February 4 1949 to Mr and Mrs Roland Boedeker of Hearne at St Joseph Hospital Bryan outlining parents Beverly McLaughlin and Emil Boedeker relations.
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Singer Sewing Machine Company
Temple
Milano
Roland Boedeker
Hearne
David Eugene
St. Joseph Hospital
Bryan
Boedeker
Beverly McLaughlin
Taylor
Emil Boedeker
Cameron
Expert Defined as Man Who Distinguishes Dress Types
A sharp distinction drawn by observers notes that an expert is someone who can tell the difference between an evening dress and a bathing suit. The remark underscores expertise as discernment rather than formal credentials.
Mrs. Sam Terry Visits Cameron Relative Circle
Mrs. Sam Terry of Houston spent the past weekend in Cameron visiting Mrs. Douglas Barron and other relatives.
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Sam Terry
Houston
Cameron
Douglas Barron
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Willard
Dusek Pharmacy
NEW Cameron Drug CO
Chivo
A. E. Matula
Cameron, Texas
M. McMillon
Buckholts, Texas
Arey Lumber
Holt Tae
Infantile Paralysis Foundation
Milam County
W. C. Pemberton
QO. K
Citizens Nationaai Brk
Milam
Fashion Academy OF New York
Ford
Yverar
Fashion Academy of
America
Fashion Academy
George Walker
Detroit
Hefley-Stedman Motor Company
North Houston
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