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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1927
Page
4
The notice lists officers and directors of a local entity in Cameron Texas and publishes subscription prices for Milam and neighboring counties as well as other zones. It also notes advertising rates and column inch charges with first and subsequent insertion pricing.
Horseshoe production doubles despite fewer horses due to hard roads. Discarded shoes feed barnyard golf, while steel hoofs wear faster on concrete. Manufacturers say tires and roads drive demand, with shoes now lasting around ten days and hard roads boosting traffic and business.
The piece reflects on longing for ancient Rome Greece and Tutankhamens era but argues modern life is easier with advances in sanitation medicine and technology. It notes ancient labor in pyramid building and wonders whether comfort was ever truly shared, while acknowledging historical plagues famines and conquest.
The piece extols energetic days with brisk strides and deep breaths as north winds test manhood. It notes brief cold spells and rain mending snow slides, sledding and skating delight spectators, while racers and acrobats captivate with glowing red eyes and graceful passes.
The fragment urges appreciation for rare delights yet warns against disdain for fear. It muses on early signs of spring, opportunity, money's double edge, and female pride in cooking. It predicts radio heartbeats and critiques driving carelessness toward aging cars.
The text notes Eskimos gathering spring shed reindeer hair for stuffing life preservers. It claims 1889 dictionaries described vipers’ dried flesh as medicine. It adds Mexican cacao beans were once currency with each bean worth a cent, highlighting their value to the population.
Advertisement promotes St Jacobs Oil as a safe liniment for rheumatism sciatic neuralgia lumbago backache sprains and swellings. Claims instant relief when applied to tender spots and urges trial bottle from a druggist.
Federal Commissioner near Admiral H O Stickney retired and appointed by Hoover and Kellogg to head the U S Government exhibit at the Sesqui Centennial in Philadelphia June 1 to December 1. The exhibit will be the largest of its kind.
A fragment notes envelopes dating to the reign of Louis XIV in France. It mentions a legal rule requiring French citizens to return a ring after breaking an engagement and cites a Virginia Court of Appeals ruling. It also reports a European surgeon inventing a seven photo internal stomach camera.
The article traces the number thirteen to Scandinavian myth with Loki joining twelve demigods. It also notes a plane capable of carrying two tons of lobsters transporting crustaceans three times daily from the Gulf of California headwaters to Los Angeles and San Diego. An Australian parish rector aided by the Anglican Missionary Society flies to preach across his district.
The article notes Albania Afghanistan Bhutan Nepal Oman Yemen and Liberia as nations without railways. It also mentions a Hollywood park mocking bird attacking a child and other assorted curiosities like Babylon’s hanging gardens not actually hanging.
Michigan State College founded in 1857 is described as the oldest agricultural college in the United States.
A pot of rubber upset and touched sulfur, marking the first practical vulcanizing process. The article notes that news in twenty three tongues is printed within sight of the Statue of Liberty.
A report notes apples show color variation by nitrogen content with the reddest fruit at lower nitrogen. It adds a playful line about a jaguar fond of fish and its skill as a fisherman.
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