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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1919
Page
8
Terry Wiley, the popular end and half back from last season, was elected captain of next year’s team in a meeting of football boys. He is aggressive and fast, already earning praise for his play and leadership.
The article outlines weekly peace conference proceedings with students Elliott Atkinson Annie Lee Peeples Vernon Roberts Naomi Pardo and Clytus Ford. It notes interest in Paris results and mentions a promised late discussion by Mr. Kidd. Chapel sessions include "Onward Christian Soldiers" and a voice from Rev Blaylock with a sermon. A Friday program featured the song "The Eyes of Texas are upon You" by the school.
The article notes Miss Florence Butts and Miss Alta Klawansky musical numbers, Mil dred Chambers piano pieces, and Katie Cone waltz. It mentions a fair week with track practice after school and potential Rockdale basketball games if weather allows, plus multiple campus sale notices and student activities and readings from The Literary Digest and other journals.
The Juniors of Cam-Hi present a Saturday night vaudeville at the High School Auditorium on February 22, 1919. The show features The Wearemouts, Jeroslav Hookski and Hall Pheelds, Theda Bara in Snappy Sextette, Avlona and her all star cast, and the comedy American as Good. Curtain rises at 3 pm. Also included are student notes and reflections on graduation, student life, and Boy Scouts.
The article emphasizes regularity in attendance as essential in student development. It argues consistent attendance builds discipline, reinforces learning, and supports personal growth through routine and responsibility.
The Mothers Club delivered an excellent program at the school house on Thursday night to spark interest in the school. Mr. Kidd highlighted inconveniences while urging more resources including new libraries and well equipped labs for the high school and charts and globes for the grades.
A hollow perforated corrugated drum with a cover is described that can be strapped to any tub or boiler to convert it into a washing machine, enabling hand wash cycles to be automated.
Advertisement promises cure for piles within six to fourteen days using PAZO and offers a refund if not treated. Vague medical claim targets readers with hemorrhoidal symptoms and mentions topical application through a black lettered format.
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