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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1906
Page
6
A 62 year old German forest keeper published a price he has used for years claiming it saves men from danger by bathing with water until dry, then applying muriathc to the wound to destroy the saliva's poison and relieve future danger, according to the Haletisviie Herald.
A local letter from Woolford Tennessee recounts Mollie Holt’s dramatic healing after nearly dying from a coughing illness. Dr King’s New Discovery is credited with revitalizing her health, and her family watched over her bedside for 48 hours. The ad promotes the remedy with prices of 650 and 1.00 at Geo A Thomas & Son.
70 year old Mrs. Jennie Duncan of Haynesville Maine credits Electric Bitters with curing 20 years of dyspepsia and restoring her vigor. The ad touts Bitters for stomach liver blood and debility, sold by Geo A Thomas & Son at 50 cents. An earthquake shock was felt in western Missouri eastern Kansas and southern Nebraska on January 7.
Mary McDonald, reported as 135 years old, died at home in Philadelphia after a long life among the colored community. Surviving relatives are noted, with Family history tracing to a settlement near Valley Forge during Washington's winter camp. Known for robust health and persistent smoking, her long life reflects historic scenes of early American era.
Old advertisement and editorial notes warn of temperance hypocrisy and promote Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for cuts sores and skin eruptions. The piece cites Mrs. Grant Shy of Springfield and Geo Thomas druggist, 25 cents, as guaranteed remedies amid moralizing anecdotes from The Floresville Chronicle.
A collage of 19th and early 20th century tech references contrasts life a hundred years ago with modern inventions. An ad segment promotes Dean's Kidney Pills for back and rheumatic pains, praising a Cameron resident's relief, plus a sales note for horses and mules and a tonic called Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea offered by A Thomas & Son.
Morgan Dickinson advertises as a scrap metal buyer offering to purchase scrap iron bras copper and other junk with prices referenced as of 2004 at the fire station location.
Mrs. Mary Brown of 20 Lafayette Place, Poughkeepsie declares the pills keep the body in tune and are the most reliable laxative she has found. The advertisement promises rest for stomach, liver, and bowels, guaranteed by Geo A. Thomas & Son druggist.
Central Texas Nursery Co presents a large stock of fruit and ornamental trees including plums persimmons figs roses and Becker Apple. The dealer guarantees true to name stock and offers replacement for any tree failing to grow within Milam County.
Mysterious ad fragment markets Golden Health and Vigor remedies. Mentions DonatioS, Live ux impure car ek, and a product link to a “WOLDEN NUGRETS” for a target audience. Contains many garbled names and unclear details.
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