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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1919
Page
3
Hogs are dying by scores in influenza and pneumonia in Illinois, with Wheatland and Plainfield as epicenters. One Wheatland farm has lost about $10,000 worth of hogs in two weeks. Vaccination efforts are underway though veterinarians are unable to stop the rapid spread.
General March releases figures on camp discharges in Texas. Bowie 4023 Logan 1703 MacArthur 6848 Travis 11555.
Milam County Council of Defense urges employers to give returning soldiers their old positions where possible and prefer them for new openings if equally capable. The chairman J W Garner asks citizens to fairly compensate veterans for wartime sacrifices and help them resume civil life with suitable employment.
Shortage of male labor forces Kansas City telephone companies to recruit women to seek out and fix wire troubles, altering crew composition and field operations.
An anti malarial preparation is advertised to destroy the malaria germ in the bloodstream. The product is priced at 60 cents.
Milam County Chapter of the Red Cross acknowledges a $100 Liberty Bond donation from Mrs. Joe Harlan of Cameron. Workers are needed at the Cameron work room daily to sew refugee garments for destitute French and Belgian refugees. The county aims for active continued support with a Christmas Roll Call and cash reports from all local Red Cross groups.
Madge Evans and Johnny Hines star in a new World Picture presented at the Wonderland Theater. The film promises entertaining, unusual, wholesome entertainment and will be shown on Monday, January 13.
Texas state pure food department to prosecute eight Bryan milk dealers after inspectors found adulteration in eight of sixteen samples collected in Bryan. Proceedings will be filed in Austin with charges based on the sample analysis.
The Texas Jersey Cattle Club met in Dallas and affirmed Texas as home to the world’s largest Jersey herd owned by Ed C. Lasater of Falfurrias. Jersey sales show strong profits. pure blood Jerseys and Holsteins are valued assets, while grade cows struggled during the drought.
J R Ruzicka and Mary J Svetlik Henry Nixon and Mrs Viola Rob erson Johnnie Louis and Julia E Kello Ethel Bacy and Miss Henriter Hall Earley Cryer and Miss Laverta Cloud Allen Rightous and Anner Jones Flemmie Washington and Louella Gordon James Price and Annie Reed Knox Edward Tidwell and Allie Mae Hill Robert Lewis and Nora Tucker Norman Cliff and Ardella Hambbery
Luther G. Roberts transfers to Arthur Baskin lots 1 and 2 in block 2 Rogers addition Cameron for 1400. W A Hood to E W Hood block 11 Reese addition Cameron 211. Lee Hillen to Henderson and Kidd 98 acres William Pherass grant 1000. R T Littleton to B F Roper A W Sullivan survey Gause property 600. R L Batte to B P Atkinson 147 acres Newsome Gwatney survey 11025. Steve Marek to S M Harrell 86 14 acres 102 1/2 acres on Reuben Fisher grant 12285. Lovedy Adams to D H Slaughter part of block 4 Hood Addition Cameron 550. N M Bullock to J H Cook 60 acres Jones Dunn grant 700. Allen Donaldson to J D Ditto lot 10 block 2 Donaldson addition Gause 75. T J Miller Jr to J A Ditto 57 acres Joseph Long Survey 378. Kizzie Thomas to Hazel Thomas 80 5-10 acres T J Chambers survey 800. J A Royel to George Holmes 110 16/10 acres David Gallager grant 2050. H P McKinney to Green McFarland 50 acres J P Jones grant 2000. Mrs Senie Carlton to Will T Yates lot 8 block 1 Martha Rogers addition Cameron 3500. Frank Wokaty to C B Barrett J W Rhodes grant 50 acres 4038. Annie T Casey to B P Atkinson 122 acres Henry Purdon survey 9150. T Gregory to Z A Booth 100 acres Prichard League 2500.
Progress reported by the Bureau of Economic Geology and Technology and the University of Texas School of Chemistry on a process to increase the fuel value of lignite. The Texas lignite beds are already used for fuel and the method could boost demand if successful.
An advertisement claims the product restores vitality by purifying and enriching the blood. It promises “Strength enriching, Invigorating Effect” and lists a price of 60 cents.
State Fire Marshal Wallace Inglish launches a rural campaign to cut farm and ranch fire losses. Texas records 16 million dollars in annual fire damage with about 4 million on farms and timberlands, much uninsured. He argues 75 percent of rural fires could be prevented with proper measures.
California reports nearly 900 eligible women voters while New York City highlights Miss Jane Stellaine as the sole woman marine surveyor in the city.
An advertisement warns against calomel calling it dangerous and unhealthy. It claims Dodson's Liver Tone is a fully vegetable remedy that cleanses the liver without side effects, cannot salivate, and should be given to children.
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