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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1927
Page
5
J C Grantham aged 69 of Brownwood has died. He formerly lived in Milam County and attended school in Caner on. He was married to Miss Mary Bell Stockton of Bartlett. His sister Mrs Geo Mangum received notice January 1a.
An advertising notice explains Calotabs as a refined calomel tablet for colds and flu like symptoms. One or two tablets at bedtime with water, no salts or nausea, purges by morning, restoring appetite. Family package with directions costs 35 cents at any drugstore.
In 1922, the man resided for twenty years on a ranch near Brownwood. Survived by his wife two daughters Mrs Baby Grantham and Mrs Moore of Brownwood, one brother F P Granthum of Brownwood, and one sister Mrs Geo Mangum of Cameron. He had many friends in Cameron and Milin County who will be grieved by his passing.
The 1926 Ladies Birthday Almanac by The Chattanooga Medicine Co. cites Professor DeVoe predicting two Florida storms, the number 17th and the October 1st. color in apples relates to nitrogen content, with the reddest fruit having the least nitrogen. a cat loving jaguar fishes is noted as a quirky aside.
The Georgia agricultural leader WH Hastings urges reduced cotton plantings to lower production costs and boost per acre yields. He argues less cotton and more food crops will stabilize prices and support farm families, noting many farmers already face hard times.
The Chevrolet Motor Company produced its 3,000,000th car at the Flint plant. W. S. Knudsen, president, drove off the line beside the first passenger C. F. Barth, with the milestone coach featuring balloon tires and new design. The firm predicts rapid growth to 1,000,000 units yearly and eyes the 4,000,000th model within weeks of 1928.
Seven dozen Texas Ford dealers hosted a gasoline economy run in San Antonio on December 15. Pat H. Green drove 63.0 miles per gallon in a standard Ford roadster, winning $200 and an 11 prize mix. Judges verified results with government measure fuel and affidavits.
Fred Childess travels to Houston to visit Kenneth Keith this week. The purpose and details of the visit are not specified in the report.
A San Antonio Express note states a vehicle traveled farther on a gallon of gasoline than any other four wheeled, gasoline propelled vehicle previously recorded, marking a historic mileage achievement.
The Kelley and Phillips Nursery in Cameron announces readiness to begin shipments of trees and shrubs from its Cameron nursery. The release notes a large line of stock and plans to ship soon, signaling expansion for local landscaping demand.
For immediate delivery a ring as sortment of fruit trees shade roses evergreens and shrubs. This in dustry came to Cameron in 1025 has been unusually successful. The people here should patronize this con cern and make of it a large industry.
Miss Anna Mae Huebner Miss Bets ty Mae Dobish Herman Boedeker Henry Boedecker and Miss Emma Glaser of Buckholts motored to late Sunday where Mr Henry Boedecker remained to continue his studies.
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