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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1935
Page
6
The Cameron Herald explains mail matter classification for obituaries and notices of public entertainments where admission is charged or funds obtained, noting second class status under federal act of March 3, 1879 and standard admission rates apply.
House members express disbelief at alleged Nazi charge in a continuing town report. They say the claim appears to be an afterthought tied to the committee seizing the chain organization’s files. Patriot Logan had planned to share Nazi information with another House committee but did not follow through.
At the American Medical Association annual meeting the House of Delegates approved creating a special committee to study birth control and report in 1937. The vote marked the first official recognition of the issue by organized medicine after four years of similar resolutions failing.
Aerial engineers predict high altitude planes at forty thousand feet offering safety and desirability. Airships there would avoid fog wind and ice. In trouble a plane could glide one hour to land and reach any spot within 120 miles. Monotony from darkness and reduced visibility is the main objection.
The text calls on merchants to prepare for full business with new goods and persistent local newspaper advertising. It argues the local Herald is unmatched for reaching buyers and that a well executed ad campaign yields results, noting competitive ads drive business growth and mutual profitability.
The heavyweight champion James J. Braddock repaid a $367 relief loan to New Jersey a night before winning the title and has since paid it in full. The anecdote highlights his financial responsibility as more valuable than the championship.
A large city police sweep exposed a man who defrauded investors of thousands by promising huge profits then paying early returns before the scheme collapsed. The Herald warns readers to avoid gambling on get rich quick promises and to turn away aggressive sales agents seeking outsized returns.
Local merchants are urged to advertise in the slack period of July to August to build goodwill and secure bigger results when fall business arrives. Advertising early can create groundwork for sales months before customers enter the store, especially when competitors pause.
Growth in church membership continues across major denominations with seven year gains reported by religious bodies. The Christian Herald notes about 1,222,064 new members last year, lifting total church membership to over 62 million, roughly half the population, with an estimated 240,000 ministers nationwide.
The piece argues both bankers and politicians cannot be trusted with national credit power. It questions whether any plan would yield better returns and notes the need for a people’s trustee to manage immense financial power. It highlights the lack of general agreement among authorities on proper course.
The Senate committee's probe into shipbuilding and munitions profiteering reveals high profits on government contracts. Critics target counsel H S Raushenbush with socialistic trend charges, but the accusations seem irrelevant to the committee's disclosures.
Advertisement for Brown's Lotion claiming relief for itch and skin problems including eczema, tetter, ringworm, athlete's foot, impetigo, poison ivy and insect bites. Priced at 60e and $1.00 with a money back guarantee. New Cameron Drug Co. eri Kae 2t.
A Belton Texas woman praises Thedford's Black Draught as a reliable laxative for biliousness constipation and related ailments. She states it has served her family well for 21 years and recommends keeping it at home. The product is sold in 25 cent packages.
Charles Martin of Milano sues for his son Charles Martin Jr and wins an agreed judgment of 3.7 thousand dollars against Bee Line Coaches Inc and owner Sam Day. Damages cover personal injuries including a broken elbow and foot from a Milano incident. The father sought 72 500 in damages and the company argued the accident occurred when the boy emerged from behind a car into the bus path.
The $2,491,500 PWA allotment to Georgia University was canceled after state legislation required tuition payments pledged as security for the loan be deposited in the state treasury. The same bill includes a record naval construction fund of $466,400,000 to start 24 new ships and procure 355 aircraft, 282 as replacements.
Burglars stole 20 000 stamps from a Buffalo collector valued at about 3000 dollars. Police investigated the theft as a local burglary case.
Milam County schedules its Annual Baptist Encampment from July 21 to 26 at Wayside Inn south of Cameron. Leaders expect the gathering to be the largest in county history with evangelistic, educational, and recreational programs including swimming games athletics music preaching and training courses. Information from J C Mayfield Cameron.
The Internal Revenue Bureau announces an intensive investigation into hog processing tax evasions. About $1,000,000 has already been collected from tax dodgers, and around 160,000 pork processing returns are under review.
Static electricity ignited ether used for anesthesia on Robert Stevenson, age 6, at a Los Angeles hospital. Prompt attendant action prevented a serious accident, though the boy sustained burns to his face and shoulders.
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