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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1902
Page
3
The city enacts penalties for obscene language threats and public disturbances with fines up to one hundred dollars. Additional sections punish assaults false fire alarms public fights unlawful gatherings and possession of dangerous weapons with specified fines. Misuse of weapons discharging firearms and harmful animal abuse are also prohibited with monetary penalties.
The ordinance prescribes misdemeanors and fines up to one hundred dollars for digging or draining streets without council permission and for removing or injuring public ground. It governs damaging sidewalks, trees, bridges, and obstructing streets with vehicles or materials, with specific allowances for building-related street occupancy.
The ordinance bans blasting without protective planking and requires guarding holes and excavations. It penalizes dropping liquids or objects from upper floors, unsafe scaffolding, throwing missiles, dangerous street sports, and firing firearms, with fines up to 100 dollars. Exceptions allow permitted public events with council or mayor consent.
Sectional city ordinance lays out penalties for railway infractions. Prohibits running trains over six miles per hour, boarding free rides, clinging to moving cars, loud conduct at depots, soliciting patrons, crowding platforms, and drummer or driver conduct with fines up to fifty or one hundred dollars depending on offense.
The ad promotes Javaigar jewelry stressing quality in watches rings pins and chains at moderate prices. It claims remarkable value on all goods without crowding customers and notes R H Johnson next to Thomas and Moore's drug store.
An assortment of services and products listed in a historic ad: blacksmithing, wood work, painting by Jim Coleman offering shoeing and repairs at 162, with mentions of Fitcher Utensils, a cough remedy, and a no cure no pay price of 25 cents. Other entries reference Sieson’s shoe shop, Lone Star market meat sales, and Worcester & Hardcastle proprietors.
A Iowa father credits Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with saving his son's life after dire breathing trouble. He reports giving doses every ten minutes until the child expelled mucus, and says without the medicine the boy might not be alive. The ad notes the product is sold by Thomas & Moore andJuice mentions Cirve's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a rival.
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