Why Banks and Education Propositions by J H Puelicher
A critique on bank practices linking interest, overhead, losses, and dividends. The piece advocates fair treatment of depositors, compares to fire insurance reserves, and stresses improving Black education and infrastructure. Author SAM STEVENS urges white Texans to fund stable school facilities, citing Cameron and other towns as examples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Navasota
Bryan
Texas
Cameron
Sam Stevens
Aunt Emmy Helps Molly Open Bank and Thrift Accounts
Aunt Emmy counsels Molly to curb spending and start savings. They visit a bank to open a household checking and a thrift account, with Molly receiving two passbooks and a checkbook. The plan includes saving two dollars weekly and learning to keep accurate records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmy
Ted
Molly
Anne B. Aymes
Cameron Fire Insurance Credit Reduction Letter
A 1924 Cameron Texas letter from P. Cross to Mayor J. B. White commends the fire rate cut effective March 1 for five city policies. Cross credits Cameron's volunteer fire department and city equipment, notes lower rates attract more business, and reflects on commission impact and authorities in Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. White
Cameron
P. Cross
Texas
Mr. White
Austin
Fieh
For Sale Northeast Half Block in Hefley Heights Texas
Property listing states sale of northeast half of a block in Hefley Heights. Contact Mrs Lora Gillon at 311 Drexel Drive Dallas Texas for details and price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hefley Heights
Lora Gillon
Drexel Drive
Dallas
Texas
Appeal to the School Board and White People Generally
A speech urging white leaders and the broader white community to acknowledge the educational needs and aspirations of Black residents. The author argues colored people have contributed to the South and seek equal opportunities, warning against complacency and calling for honest dialogue and action to address rising migration northward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
South
Cleveland
Cameron Druggists Buy Hearne Pharmacy Move Planned
W. A. Thomas son of Geo A. Thomas who started a Cameron drug store thirty three years ago and Billie Meyer prescription clerk have purchased a Hearne drug business. Mr Thomas assumes charge now and Mr Meyer will move about March 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Thomas
Geo. A. Thomas
Cameron
Billie Meyer
Hearne
Mr. Thomas
Mr. Meyer
Hastings Seeds C7 Seed Book Catalog Log
Hastings Seeds promotes the 1924 Seed Book offering a free 100 page catalog with full color photos and cultural directions. The catalog covers garden field and flower seeds, plants and bulbs suited to the South with attractive 1924 prices and a free offer of five seed packets for 1924 customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Hastings
Quart of Water Cleans Kidneys
A health claim promotes drinking a quart of water daily and taking four ounces of Jad Salts or similar lithia salts to cleanse and stimulate kidneys. It warns rich food strains kidneys and linked ailments, urging medical checkups twice yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wenan
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J. H. Puelicher
American Bankers Association
Santa Fe
J. H. Puc
Cher
Aunt Emmy
Molly Dear
Der
S. P. Cross
Hastings Seeds
In Milam
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