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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1918
Page
5
The Cameron Herald announces the Popularity Contest standings at close of business Thursday noon January 2 1917. District 1 covers all territory within Cameron city limits.
The document lists Cameron area district residents by route numbers and names such as Route 1 Pauline Richter Route 2 Rosa Henderson Route 4 Vera Kemp Myrtle Swanzy Rena Gilliland Bess Crosby Billie Harris and many others across Milam and adjoining counties. It includes community names like CAMERON BUCKHOLTS MINE JONES MILANO and MAYSFIELD. The page also has an advertisement for a cold cure LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE and Grove’s tonic with pricing and safety notes.
Laz arus George Macrides, son of a Trebizond merchant, claims one million Greeks died in Ottoman deportations aided by German forces. He describes mass drownings in the Black Sea after deportations, recalling Greek refugees rescued by the Russian fleet near Ordou last August and predicts emigration to America.
Ciudad Guatemala reports strong quakes starting Christmas night at 11 and continuing. Millions in damage, several deaths, about 100 injured as the capital’s palace cathedral post office and key buildings suffer, electric and telegraphic lines down. Government distributes provisions and bans indoor occupancy amid orderly relief.
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