Roosevelt’s Death Shocks Nation as McAdoo Proposes Rail Plan
The piece notes Theodore Roosevelt’s death shocking the nation and calls McAdoo’s idea of a five year trial for government operation of railroads. It cites Roosevelt as a diverse global figure and questions the future of railroad policy in peacetime. It also includes a local business directory note and a morning motto about smiling through hardship.
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McAdoo
United States
Gian
Wm G
Uncle Sam grants vocational retraining to returned soldiers
The article notes that wounded veterans crowding home will get not only ongoing government aid but also vocational education to start anew alongside civilians, illustrating Uncle Sam’s thorough care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Cameron Clean Up Day urged to rally town support
Time to Clean Up notes Cameron has had intermittent Civic League led cleanup days. City backing has been weak, and despite efforts the town is not as clean as it should be. The piece calls on residents to back the current cleanup push.
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Cameron
Civic League
Clean Cameron and roads urge civic action
The Civic League calls for city council leadership and Cameron Commercial Club backing to remove filth and improve streets after a severe influenza era. Editors condemn bad roads around Minerva to the Banzhaf place as disgraceful, urging Milam County to finish the graveled road to the end of the road district and connect to Rockdale.
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Cameron Herald
Ruckholts
Tacreto
Herald
Milam County
Cameron
Minerva
George Rbanzhi
Cameron Rockdale Roach
Cameron Good Roads
Hse
Bamzhaf’s
Rockdale
No Man’s Land
Brother Cooke
Banznatf Place
Middle South
Texas
Passing of John Hopkins Davis and loss of his wife
John Hopkins Davis son of Dan G. Davis of Sharp died January second and was buried the next day. His wife died seven months earlier leaving an infant son. Davis refused medicine, felt grief for his wife, and died shortly after. He was a Baptist member, well respected, survived by his parents, two sisters, and four brothers. The obituary offers solace in faith and notes their unity in life and death.
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John Hopkins Davis
Dan G. Davis
Sharp
Mr. Davis
Ham
The
Baptist Church
Christ Jesus
B. B. Blaylock
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Law-Sprinkle Mercantile Co
Lexme
Fhrrell Puublishing Company
Congress
Thugh
Vance
Merv
Famecom
America
Theodore Roosevelt
Teddy
Columbia Grafondas
Columbia
Cameron Furniture Company
Cameron, Texas
Coleman
Eplen
Cameron Commercial Club
the Herald
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Stephen Collins Foster
Kentucky
Swanee River
Edison
New Cameron Drug Co
Cameron and
First National Bank
the Bank OF Good Service
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