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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1916
Page
3
Cameron notes report illnesses and visits by residents from Gause Ben Arnold Minerva and other areas. Events include tax payments, funerals, church activities, sales ads, and several trade offers. A sleeping infant, lost item notices, and local society meetings are also listed with numerous names and places.
Prophets of the end of horse farming foresee a future where tractors replace horses, but Farm Machinery argues the opposite. Tractors will share the workload, not render horses extinct, letting farmers breed better horses and keep mares for breeding while tractors handle heavy chores. The transition remains distant and uncertain.
A Popular Mechanics image details the bowl of death a high speed motorcyclist rides around the rim of a 15 foot wide perforated steel hemisphere. The device starts horizontal then tilts vertical to keep the rider from falling off and returns to the horizontal.
The rice growers on steep Philippine mountain slopes craft terraces that stretch endlessly, each ledge graded to channel water between levels. The vast network resembles a geological upheaval more than human labor, a patient achievement rivaling pyramids in scope.
World crude rubber production rose to 142000 tons last year, up from 1914. About 75000 tons supplied the United States, with over half reaching Akron, Ohio, center of tire manufacturing. Rubber cultivation expanded from 75000 acres in 1905 to 1330000 acres in 1915.
The report lists an orchestra for a Richard Strauss symphony with eight horns, four trumpets, four trombones, two bass tubas, two harps, an organ and celesta, bells and drums, plus a full string section and wind pairings. It mentions extensive percussion and orchestration details, reflecting an ambitious sound design.
A London Evening Standard mockingly notes the bishop of Hereford urges self sacrifice to quit smoking. The writer reveals the bishop does not smoke and laments prophetic calls to give up smoking as self serving.
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