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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1917
Page
6
The next regular meeting of the County Board of Trustees will be the first Monday in February. It will be held in the County Superintendent's office to consider the consolidation of three common school districts, the sale of school property, and any other business. Trustees and patrons are invited to attend.
State Superintendent inspectors visited Milam County schools Thursday and Friday to review eligibility for the Million Dollar State Aid program. Ad Hall Buckholts Pleasant Hill Watson Uraucn Eagle Oak Hill Ben Arnold Barron and others met requirements with few exceptions. Total aid across the county reached 6200 led by Ad Hall 1000 Ben Arnold 750 Buckholts 900 and others. further inspection is planned for equipment not observed in this visit.
An advertisement urges fixed meal gaps to avoid indigestion and promotes Chamberlain's Tablets for recovery. It recommends five hours between meals and cites Jan Henderson, Kidd & Henderson as sellers.
Mrs. S A Gredde of Cameron reports constant backache dizziness and rheumatic pains eased after using two boxes of Deans Kidney Pills from City Drug Store. The remedy reportedly put her kidneys in order and relieved back pains. Price 50c at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY 39-21.
Loy N Tidwell dies at his home east of the city after a short illness at age 58. A former deputy sheriff, he was a well known local resident. Funeral held at City cemetery with Rev J C Gidley officiating. condolences extended to the family.
Winter brings colds to children and mothers seek a reliable remedy. The ad promotes Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey to loosen phlegm, relieve congested lungs, and stop coughs with antiseptic pine balsams. Also advertised for croup whooping cough and chronic bronchial troubles. Available at all druggists for 25 cents.
The notice invites applicants to contact Matt B. Bailey at the Herald for a print job. It promises prompt attention and hiring opportunities.
At the Methu District Church Sunday School starts 9 45 a m with worship at 11 a m and 7 15 p m Epworth League and devotion at 3 00 p m Prayer Service Wednesday 7 15 p m Pastor H C Willis invites all to attend.
A short article advises breaking the habit of catching cold by a warm sponge bath about 90 F each morning and sleeping with the window up. If illness occurs, use Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and recover quickly. notes availability everywhere and is dated January.
Local items report residents visiting Cameron or traveling to Austin Waco Lampasas Temple and Rosebud. purchases offered including job printing supplies and a typewriter sale. ads note stationery and photographs plus a stomach remedy Herbine available at Young's Drug Store.
Matt B. Bailey, job printer at Herald Office, declares his association with the Cameron Herald and invites friends and customers to entrust their printing and advertising needs. He promises to give entire satisfaction and strive for more business.
Mr. T. S. Henderson of Camer on and farm manager Perry Stotts of Hanover bought a registered Red Polled bull named Funston and a registered Duroc Jersey gift titled Very Nice in Waco. The purchase aims to elevate his Hanover area farm with top quality stock.
A black horse mule about 15 1 2 hands tall, 12 or 183 years old, weighing around 1000 pounds, with one top tooth missing, is listed as stolen or strayed. Reward of $5 offered by T D Griffin of Granger Texas. Mule traded for in Cameron on January 3 and lost from Granger January 4 1917. Purchased from dealer Mr Newberry in Cameron. Also notes truck farming prep in Milano region with early tomato seed sowing advice and advertisements for Ballard’s Horehound Syrup Grove’s Tonic and Bine liver stimulant from Young’s Drug Store.
For sale in Cameron a seven room house with bath and modern conveniences. Includes underground cistern large barn and garage. Spacious grounds in a highly desirable location. Seller CG N Green lists property.
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