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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1918
Page
7
A DIY beauty recipe claims to brighten and beautify skin by mixing lemon juice with three ounces of orchard white to make a quarter pint lotion. Instructions urge straining pulp and using the mix daily on face neck arms and hands for smoother skin.
An 1800s tonic claims to purify and enrich blood and quickly boost strength and vigor. It advertises a price of zero cents and emphasizes energizing effects.
Scores of firms nationwide were penalized for breaches of Food Administration rules. Some licenses to operate were suspended while others had contributions to the YMCA Red Cross and similar groups accepted in lieu of license suspension. Violations include selling flour without substitutes refusing delivery of ordered foodstuffs operating without licenses excess sugar sales hoarding sugar beyond 30 days and improper use of flour substitutes in bread.
A YMCA secretary in France reports French officers admire American troops at the front. A French general says an entire American regiment would follow a single competent French non commissioned officer into battle, highlighting shared resolve and mutual trust.
C. D. Adams undertook a business trip to Austin during the week, detailing a professional foray likely linked to company interests and meetings. The trip underscores ongoing ties between executives and the Texas capital.
This week issued marriage licenses include Golden Clay with Nora Sanders, B. A. Sides with Hattie Cummings, and Henry Stafford with Georgia McDaniel.
The Milam County clerk records show multiple property transfers from Fred L. Smith to S. A. Easley for 125 acres at 3112.50. Mrs. M. M. Valentine to Nora O. Ivy for land in Rockdale at 1350. R. B. Rylander to S. D. Rudder for 210 acres at 4000. and numerous other parcels in Milam and surrounding grants with prices ranging from 1 to 4000 dollars. Transfers involve various grants and surveys, with parties including Sam Hefley mayor, J. C. Davis, A. A. Sheffield, Parlin & Orendorff Implement Co., and others.
Beginning Monday June 24 the State Automobile License Tax Law will be enforced with blue and white radiator seals. Cars without the seal show tax unpaid. Jitney drivers must wear a license badge. Orders from State Highway Commission. J E Holtzclaw City Marshal Cameron. 8-31
A brief health note explains a lame shoulder comes from rheumatic muscle pain and recommends absolute rest along with Chamberlain's Liniment applications as a treatment option.
Cameron route 2 resident J. M. Dodson announced his candidacy for Commissioner Precinct 2, covering Milam County’s precincts 1 and 2. He said he joined late but aims to contest the race and is well known in Jones Prairie for his capability.
An advertisement claims GROVE'S TASTELESS CHILL TONIC improves digestion, enriches blood, and strengthens the system to rid children of worms after two to three weeks of regular use. It promises a healthy child with a pleasant-tasting tonic sold by the bottle.
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