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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1924
Page
19
Senator Magnus Johnson plans a wood cutting contest after losing a milking cow match to Secretary Wallace. The photo shows Johnson with Senator Lynn J. Frazier of North Dakota practicing wood cutting in Washington.
Sigmund Brei, Polish strongman, staged a private demonstration to reporters at the podrome. He supported a motor track weighing 2500 pounds and drove it 60 feet, aiming to prove extraordinary physical strength.
Disabled World War veterans demand full consideration and funding from government and private sources. They insist aid is a duty, not charity, and that rehabilitation for all veterans should be linked to ongoing relief efforts for uninjured servicemen. The movement argues the costs should be provided without stint.
The writer argues that bonuses to able bodied service men are wasteful and will be frittered away, urging tax reductions for all including ex soldiers. He suggests ex servicemen may not support the bonus, driven by a loud minority and patriotic reluctance, while grieving families rely on war losses.
A wartime note questions which living service member should bear the tax burden to fund a bonus for a fallen comrade. The writer ponders if an able bodied survivor would accept relatives of the deceased paying the required tax to secure his own bonus portion.
A promotional piece argues for specialized training at Tyler Commercial College, urging students to study bookkeeping shorthand banking and telegraphy to win better salaries and positions. It claims the college is the largest business school in America and places graduates with business concerns. An order form for a free catalog follows.
Editor of this paper advised that name and address information in Tyler Texas may be valuable for scholarship considerations. The note references the Tyler Commercial College in Tyler Texas and asks to see the editor for scholarship opportunities.
An old advertisement touts Bowles Red Pepper Rub as a quick heat remedy for pain and soreness. It claims rapid warming of the affected area within minutes and urges readers to buy the genuine product from a druggist in its crch package.
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