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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1918
Page
2
Local item from Cameron Texas notes post office classification and annual subscription terms. It includes War Savings Stamps encouragement, remarks on coal safety, a Sousa wedding march rumor, anti German sentiment line, and a critique of profiteering by major packers contrasting beef steak with profits.
Local editorials urge investment in Liberty Bonds and War Savings while praising war workers and identifying national leaders. Letters note women voting in Hill County and predict voter influence. discussions warn stay-at-homes and praise U S bonds as stable investments.
Residents pledge to promote Cameron and its many local advantages to attract visitors and business. The community emphasizes positive hometown pride and self-directed efforts to boost public image and safety.
Brother Cates comments that merchants who cut advertising to save costs end up harming business, likening it to moving to poorer quarters and laying off staff to trim expenses. The remark emphasizes the link between ad spending and market success.
Citywide effort in Cameron urges property owners on Travis to Central avenues and added 7th 9th and 11th cross streets to pour concrete sidewalks. Owners are warned increased property values and public benefit await compliant properties.
The text urges men to work hard for the candidate while stressing women's first opportunity to participate in politics in Texas. It frames political duty as supporting the war effort and doing one’s level best.
Mr. J. H. Burnett of Milano advocates a program for every farmer to plant five acres of wheat and grow their own bread. He urges organization or pledges across Milam County while time remains to ensure local self sufficiency.
The notice argues that purchasing War Saving Stamps funds the troops overseas and teaches Americans to save, asserting the money supports those who have sacrificed for peace and highlights the value of thrift.
The Honey Grove Citizen notes newspapers face a problem as paper prices soar and postage rates rise from July 1. It warns many papers may go to the scrap heap before Christmas as the country adapts to higher costs and shrinking demand.
Wartime editorials urge publishers and citizens to support the war effort. They defend publishing support of government demands, encourage prompt enlistment and savings, and warn that evaders will face social ostracism and penalties.
A Savannah Missouri reader shares a 1916 letter about using Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy to cure flux and dysentery. The note urges others to know what to do in similar cases and praises the remedy after several trials.
Mrs Atkinson came back Friday to her Houston home after several weeks with her daughter Mrs Williams.
Surgeons stress first treatment for cuts burns and bruises with prompt antiseptic application. BoroZone billed as the ideal antiseptic and healing agent for man or beast, available in 25 50 100 and 150 cent sizes through Pace Marshall.
A short health note argues good health is key to enjoying life. It claims clogged bowels cause poisons and headaches and promotes Chamberlain's Tablets to move the bowels improve digestion and restore vitality.
Mrs S M Burns Sr and her son Bill have returned home from Goodland, resuming daily activities with family.
The ad touts BALLARD'S SNOW LINIMENT as the remedy for back stitches from hard work in bent positions. It claims penetrating power and relief from strained muscles, priced 25c, 50c, and 1.00 per bottle, sold by Pace Marshall.
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