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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1918
Page
7
A wartime letter recalls snail tasting and wildflowers in a woods, then describes an air raid alert with searchlights and anti aircraft fires as a distant threat. The writer mentions censor marks on letters and signs off with military unit details from France.
An American flyer letters detail ideal weather for flying, aces, dogfights, and shrapnel puffs over Reims-Soissons. They note the Liberty Motors, mascot goose, German police dogs named Dammit and Whatthell, and a Crux de Guerre ceremony for three pilots. The Y opens, Victrola, piano, and performances by the Herring sisters brighten camp life as swimmers enjoy San Marcos like water.
The article describes lame shoulder as rheumatic muscle pain and recommends absolute rest along with several applications of Chamberlain's Liniment for relief.
A brief tribute to National Guard members who responded quickly, left training to join the fight, and served in the trenches in France. The piece emphasizes their steadiness, lack of formal commissions, and readiness to go when orders came, highlighting their gritty, unglamorous work ethic.
The product claims to purify and enrich the blood to restore vitality and energy. Expect a strengthening and invigorating effect with a noticeable boost in vigor as the benefits unfold. Price is listed but not specified in detail.
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