Local notables renew Herald subscriptions in Cameron area
Mrs Laura Williamson and Mrs Susie Sloan visit Cameron and renew their Herald reading for 1935. Congressman O H Cross, Milam county native, plans to read the Herald to stay informed. Local residents, educators, businesspeople, and students renew subscriptions as Cameron hosts readers and readers’ notices for the year.
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Laura Williamson
Susie Sloan
Waco
Cameron
City
Williamson
Herald
Joe Hibner
The
Hibner
Three Kindred Materials Diamonds Graphite Coal
A Washington Star writer notes a secret kinship among diamonds, graphite, and coal all as pure carbon. They likely share ancient plant ancestry altered by vast geological pressure producing diverse ends. Graphite’s properties and uses contrast with coal and diamonds.
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The
Washington Star
Thousands of Indians in Country Ahead of Whites
The Detroit News notes estimates of over a million Indians across North America at first contact, listing major groups from Algonquian to Pueblo and Northwest tribes. It enumerates the Iroquois six nations in New York and Ontario, plus Creeks, Cherokees, Sioux, and others across the Plains and West.
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America
Great Lakes
Mississippi
Atlantic
New York State
California
Portrait of Robin Hood as Historic Character Debate
G R Turner in the Kansas City Times notes Sir Walter Scott’s Ivanhoe as the best portrait of Robin Hood under the name Locksley. He adds that no evidence proves Hood’s real existence and cites Clark in More Mistakes We Make arguing no antiquary accepts Hood lived outside ballads.
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Robin Hood
England
Sir Walter Scott
Ivanhoe
Locksley
Realife
G. R. Turner
Kansas City Times
Clark
Leg Reading Says Legs Reveal a Girl's Character
A director of musical and dance numbers in a motion picture concern asserts that a girl's character can be read from her legs. Slender legs suggest romance, chubby legs kindness, sharp leg muscles a cold nature, and walking style reveals confidence or timidity. Intelligent girls lift their feet high, clever girls move restless feet.
River Rock Walk Builds Picnic Theme Path
Mrs. FP. H. Strickler of the Clarkson Home Demonstration Club describes a river rock walk laid from flat stones dug from the river bottom. The path runs about 4 feet wide with rocks spaced about 20 inches center to center and a level lunch spread beside the course.
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FP. H. Strickler
Clarkson Home Demonstration Club
Roll Call Service at First Presbyterian Church
The annual Roll Call service at the First Presbyterian Church drew large crowds despite bad weather with about ninety percent attendance projected. Eighteen new members joined recently, and the church continues five year growth while expanding mission work toward Cameron area homes and nearby Hoyte and Marlow churches. A new field in the Mexican Presbyterian church is to be organized next Sunday led by Tomas Garza.
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Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church
Cameron
Hoyte
Marlow
O. C. Acrey
Tomas Garza
Methodist Missionary Society Meets at Church
The Methodist Missionary Society met Monday afternoon at the church. Mrs J Coy Williams gave an instructive lecture on Problems of the Child and the Teaching of Christianity in the Home. Mrs Williams was assisted by Mrs William Howard Baskin. Next Monday circle meetings are planned with various hosts.
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The
Methodist Missionary Society
J. Coy Williams
Nighttime bladder relief pill from Cameron Drug Co
An advertisement promotes BU-KETS, green tablets with Buchu leaves and Juniper oil to cleanse the bladder and improve sleep. It claims quick benefits within four days and offers a 25e refund if not satisfied, urging a return to regular sleep and vitality.
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Cameron Drug Company
Black Hawk Ointment Offered On Guarantee
Schiller Pharmacy or Dusek Pharmacy advertise Black Hawk Ointment with a guarantee. Price 58e and $1.
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Schiller Pharmacy
Dusek Pharmacy
Tax Deputies Named By Bonds in County
Tax assessor Alex Bonds announces deputy tax assessors for seven beats. Beat 1 includes Fred Matula Cameron Mr Chapman Ad Hall. Beat 2 Earl Poole Jones Prairie Tom Linam Maysfield. Beat 3 Mr Hirt and Mr Woods Milano. Beat 4 Claude Moses and Jesse Eads Rockdale. Beat 5 Joe Petty Sharp. Beat 6 Clarence Rainey and Ivy Hill Buckhous. Beat 7 Chas Mass Burlington. Beat 8 Connel Clement and Mr Lockland Thorndale.
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Bill Alex Bonds
Fred Matula
Cameron
Chapman
Ad Hall
Earl Poole
Jones Prairie
Tom Linam
Maysfield
Mr. Hirt
Woods
Milano
Claude Moses
Jesse Eads
Rockdale
Joe Petty
Sharp
Clarence Rainey
Ivy Hill
Buckhous
Chas
Mass
Burlington
Connel Clement
Mr Lockland
Thorndale
Wallace book study by Home Demonstration Clubs
The county stores January study on Henry A Wallace's America Must Choose with about fifty copies distributed to eighteen clubs. The program reveals growing interest in agricultural conditions and problems, and additional rural women projects are being planned.
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America
Henry A. Wallace
Secretary of Agriculture
Federated Missionary Societies to Meet in Jan 20
Federated Missionary Societies will hold its quarterly meeting Tuesday afternoon January 20 at 3 50 in the Christian church. Mrs J Coy Williams conducts the devotional services. Reports from the recent State meeting in Houston will be given by Mrs Will Ford and Mrs J P Love. Members urged to attend.
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Federated Missionary Societies
Christian Church
J. Coy Williams
Houston
Will Ford
J. P. Love
Only 14 Veterans of the Gray Left To Tell the Story
The Civil War line under Robert E. Lee has thinned to fourteen surviving veterans. Six live near Buckholts county area and Cameron hosts one, A. S. Moseley. The list includes J. B. Gregory, Alex 8 Parker, A. J Jackson, A. M Camp, J. W Ford, Moseley, John R Bailey, M. C McCleod, W. B Turner, G. T Bryant, J. L Stanford, J. R Williams, John Hobson, and William Persky. Mrs. James L Coleman and Mrs. C. W. Bradbury spent Wednesday in Waco.
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Robert E. Lee
South
Buckholts
Cameron
A. S. Moseley
J. B. Gregory
Alex
Watch Your Kidneys Use Doan's Pills
Kidney trouble can cause backache dizziness and swelling with frequent urination. Use Doan's Pills to promote normal kidney function and flush out irritants. Recommended by users nationwide. get them at any drugstore.
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Doan
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