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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1917
Page
5
W S Stevens long plagued by blood poisoning in his right leg was moved to Cameron sanitarium for examination to decide if surgery is needed. His condition worsened last week and doctors urged transfer. his son Ezra Stephens and Wess Young accompanied him.
Cleveland, Jan. 2. W. G. Lee, chief of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, accuses railroads of delaying trains and overstating costs to oppose the Adamson eight hour law. A Chicago meeting of four brotherhood chiefs is planned for Jan. 11 to review the situation amid potential new litigation.
An appeal encourages readers to pursue self improvement via a correspondence college program. It cites Lincoln and Washington as examples of diligence and urges taking evening study to gain a practical business education. The notice promotes Byrne Simplified typing, bookkeeping, arithmetic, grammar, writing, salesmanship, advertising, and telegraphy. Fill out the blank.
A reader requests correspondence course details and full catalogue from Tyler Commercial College in Tyler Texas. The note specifies interest in course topics and payment options including cash or note plans.
The Forty-Two Club enjoyed an evening at Mrs Rush Thomas's home last Thursday. Ferns and potted plants created a pleasant setting as three tables of players competed with Mrs L H Krough achieving the high score. The score cards featured hand-painted sweet peas.
A club plans its next gathering with Mrs Albert Triggs, following a meal featuring a salad and an ice course.
A vintage ad proclaims Dr Kings New Discovery as a long trusted remedy for coughs colds and bronchial afflictions. It touts soothing pine balsams and mild ingredients with a recommendable price of 25 cents.
An advertisement from Red Cross Drug Store promotes Ballard's Horehound Syrup as a lung and air passage healer. The price is 25 cents 50 cents and one dollar per bottle with January as the sale period indicated.
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