Confederate Soldier Alex Cochran Dies After Long Illness
Alex Cochran a Confederate veteran died Tuesday afternoon at his daughter Mrs Ben Bakers home near Marlow after years of weakness and blindness He served under General John B Gordon and later moved to Milam County Texas where he lived near Rice school house for over six decades His wife had predeceased him and his children mourn his loss Funeral services were held at Cameron with interment in Marlow cemetery He was born in Georgia and traveled to Texas after the Civil War
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Ben Baker
Marlow
Alex Cochran
Milam County
Green Brothers Undertaking
Cameron
Marlow Cemetery
Mr. Cochran
Georgia
John B. Gordon
Texas
Rice School House
Mentho Sulphur Skin Healer Promises Rapid Relief
An ad claims Mentho Sulphur clears blotchy skin, rashes, and eczema overnight. It emphasizes germ destroying properties and urges readers to apply a small jar like cold cream for quick healing.
Morehouse Proposes Banker Led Protections Against Wildcat Promoters
W R Morehouse of the Public Relations Commission of the American Bankers Association urges bankers to cooperate with savers to thwart fraudulent investments. He calls for bank interviews with depositors considering schemes, prompts cautious investment rules, and outlines ten points emphasizing safety, principal protection, and due diligence to protect savings from high pressure promoters.
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American Bankers Association
W. R. Morehouse
Public Relations Commission
Tomers
Chicken Dinner For Business Women At Wayside Inn
The Business and Professional Women’s Club held a chicken dinner at the Wayside Inn last Tuesday evening. Committee members prepared a basket and Miss Delphyn Scott chaired a brief meeting to discuss federation with the state club, with plans to vote on August dissolution and reconvene in September.
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Wayside Inn
Mises Rose Rischar
Willyne Hyde
Imogene
Lucille MacLarran
Mesdames
Cora Cammer
A. J. Lewis
Bigbee House
Rose Rischar
Delphyn Scott
Mary Lake Henderson
Annie Stallworth
Club Extends Thanks for Month's Entertainment Feast
The club gave a rising vote of thanks to the entertainment committee for this month for the splendid feast and to Messrs Elwood Cammer and Ed Balhorn for their delightful services in making the occasion such a delightful one.
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Messrs
Elwood Cammer
Ed Balhorn
Political Announcements Rush Paid Public Notices
Election notices list candidates with fees paid in advance. J. R. Lyon Ed. R. Links for State roles. Milam County races include SAM HEFLEY for Representative, Jeff T. Kemp for County Judge, L. L. Blaylock for Sheriff, L. B. Fikes for County Treasurer, Ed Westbrook and W. F. Folschinsky for Public Weigher Beat 7, English and Ralston for Justice of the Peace Precinct No. 1.
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Jeff T. Kemp
L. L. Blaylock
Westbrook
W. F. Folschinsky
Justice Peace
F. English
J. M. Ralston
Earle Sears Buried at Walker's Creek
The death of Earle Sears occurred Sunday July 4, 1926 at his Cameron home. Funeral Monday at Walker's Creek church with burial in Walker's Creek cemetery. Pallbearers included Drayton McLane Homer McLane O W Critten den Earl Moseley and Harry Davis. Rev E S Hutcherson led services Coleman Eplen were undertakers. Sears leaves a young wife and his parents from Brownfield Terry county. He died of typhoid pneumonia and his mother contracted typhoid nursing him. The Herald expresses sympathy.
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Earle Sears
Cameron
Walker’s Creek Church
Walker’s Creek
Drayton McLane
Homer McLane
O. W. Crittenden
Earl Moseley
Harry Davis
E. S. Hutcherson
Coleman-Eplen
Sears
Brownfield
Terry County
Robert McLane Wholesale Company
Herald
For Sale Plums from Milano Farm Patch Pick
Auction style note offers plums shipped F O B Milano at 2.00 per bushel or pick your own at 0.25 per gallon. G W Butts advertises availability and location.
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B. Milano
W. Butts
Mayor Calls on Citizens to Gut City Weeds
Mayor Judd G. Davis urges Cameron residents to cooperate with the city sanitarian in cutting weeds on their property and adjacent sidewalks as part of a cleanup campaign. He notes poor citizen response and presses for swift action within city limits to help make Cameron an ideal place to live.
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Davis
Sanitarian
Cameron
Judd G. Davis
Correction corrects ballot order for Justice of Peace race
The Herald corrects a ballot error in the Justice of Peace race two weeks before the primary. J M Ralston drew first place, not second, as published, and the correction confirms his first placing on the ballot.
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Herald
Justice of Peace
J. M. Ralston
Ralston
Health Advice Ad Promises Cure for Girls in Texas
Mrs. I. M. Jones of San Antonio reports her daughter Dovie Lee suffered chronic back and head pain with nausea and loss of appetite. After using Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Pleasant Pellets, the child improved in appetite, appearance, sleep, and nerves. Request free medical advice from Dr. Pierce at Buffalo, N Y, and contact local dealers for tablets or liquid.
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San Antonio
Texas
Dovie Lee
Dr. Pierce
I. M. Jones
W. Laurel
Flerce
Buffalo
N. Y
Christian Church Cancel Sunday Services for En Campment
Due to the Christian church encampment at Belton there will be no Sunday services at the Christian Church, except Bible school at 9 45 a m.
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Christian Church
Belton
Bible School
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H. B. McClellen
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