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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1918
Page
3
Local druggists report calomel sales fall as Dodson's Liver Tone rises. They tout safety and efficacy with a money back guarantee. The vegetable remedy promises gentle relief from liver sluggishness and constipation without upsetting the stomach or causing next day misery.
Special showing at the Wonderland Theatre Cameron on Monday and Tuesday July 15 and 16 features Lest We Forget a dramatic wartime film. Rita Jolivet aboard the Lusitania provides eyewitness scenes with battleships convoys and trenches shown. Admission is 15 and 25 cents so tell your neighbor.
Clarence B. Kelland recalls soldiers on an army transport learning French from Y M C A workers who set up small classes. The men form six to eight person groups and chant phrases like pommes de terre. One man spoke in careful French to a Frenchman, who reacted angrily, nearly triggering a riot before a lieutenant intervened.
Mesdames Hilly Smith and Rush Thomas travel in Galveston for a leisure visit aboard a private excursion. The event centers on their coastal outing and social presence during the trip.
Miss Owen Bacon returns from Kilber Howard Hovis joins the cavalry and plans to depart next week with his troop. Mrs John L Denson and daughter Louise return from Fort Worth after bidding Major Denson farewell as he heads to France.
Members of Troop D of the 3rd Cavalry must report at the Cameron armory at 9 a.m. sharp on Monday July 15 for a federal inspection. No excuses accepted. Captain Walton D. Taylor signed the notice.
On next Saturday July 15 the Hon Sam Sparks of Austin will speak in Cameron on the courthouse lawn at 4 PM in support of Wm Hobby for governor. The event aims to rally voters and boost the campaign.
Householders may eliminate wheat use until next harvest and those who must use wheat should limit to 1 1/2 pounds of wheat flour per person per week. Victory Bread counts flour. 13 4 pounds of Victory Bread equals 1 pound wheat flour. rules issued in Washington.
Charlie Posey advertises tomatoes in all stages of ripeness for delivery on Route 1.
Ida Richards Hawbaker aged eighteen died Tuesday July 9 at a sanitarium leaving an infant son. Funeral services led by Rev B B Blaylock were held at Mrs R M Hayes home at ten this morning. Interment followed at Oak Hill cemetery. The deceased had recently married Lou Hawbaker a Wilkerson’s garage mechanic. The Herald extends sympathy to the bereaved husband and friends.
An authority in Cincinnati promotes a home remedy for corns and calluses. Apply a few drops of freezone directly to the sore area to soften and lift the corn or callus with minimal pain. A small bottle is inexpensive and reportedly non irritating to surrounding skin.
Miss Helen Mulhern is in Brenham visiting her parents. She traveled by land in a car with relatives en route from Abilene.
Compact notice offers a room for rent with flexible furnishing options. Contact by phone at 9542-3 rings. listing dated in a 10-1t format.
Mrs. George Drury and her children returned home Wednesday after visiting relatives in the area.
Miss Wilma Carlton arrived in Cameron from the Temple sanitarium on Wednesday and departed Thursday morning with her sister Miss Nina Carlton who is ill with fever.
B Burnett of Hall County reports strong returns from 348 ewes and wethers bought at 3.00 each. He sold 75 wether lambs at 12.50 and wool at 0.35 a pound, earning 1567.50 plus 2250 in stock on hand for a total 4717.50. He notes grazing costs and notes sheep outperform cattle on poor pasture.
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