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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1920
Page
4
The Cameron Herald announces it is mailed as second class mail under federal act and asks subscribers to update dates next to their names. Papers will be discontinued when subscription time paid for expires per Postal Laws. Jefferson B. White, Local Manager, reminds readers to keep current.
Editorial argues Cameron must secure filtered water, cost $30,000, via municipal ownership or higher rates. It condemns unfiltered supply amid health risks, urges public vote and decisive action to end dependence on the Cameron Water Power and Light Co.
Mrs. John E. Cooke wife of publisher John E. Cooke of the Rockdale Reporter died at home Friday night July 9 1920 after years of failing health Funeral services with Low Mass were held July 12 at St Joseph Church Interment was in Rockdale Odd Fellows Cemetery She survived by her husband and two children and was widely respected for her Christian character and devotion The Herald extends its sympathy.
The document shows the Burlington State Bank in Cameron County Texas with assets totaling 155 100 48 and liabilities totaling 155 109 48 as of June 30 1920. Bank officers T F Hardy president and T G Jones cashier sworn July 9 1926 before Notary Geo T Graves.
The passage notes Mr. Thomason and Mr. Looney direct strenuous critique at Mr. Neff, admitting Neff leads in a sweepstakes style contest where each participant focuses on the frontrunner. Judd G. Davis, Chairman Milam Co., Neff Ex. Com. Political Advertisement.
Mr and Mrs W E Gaither and their daughter Billie spent last Sunday with Dr and Mrs Jim Watson. The note mentions Bromo Quinine tablets and a box showing E W Grove signature, and references colds and flu remedies amid the surrounding text.
Ben F Looney a Baptist lawyer attacked Baylor University President Dr S P Brooks and other Baptist leaders for campaigning for Pat Neff in the Texas governor race. He urged Baptists and Texas churches to repudiate perceived religious political mobilization and urged press scrutiny.
Notice to taxpayers explains increased costs and deficit driven by higher expenses. The Board of Equalization will meet July 21 22 23 to hear complaints after citywide reappraisal to full market value and demands that owners appear on designated dates.
125 acre farm for sale 1 mile from public school 110 acres cultivated good pasture and woodland all fenced 2 tanks 1 brick cistern 4 room house barn and shed interested buyers write or call Cameron Machine Shop Cameron Texas advertisement ran November 4th.
Judge William Pierson of Hunt County is presented as a candidate for Associate Justice of the Supreme Court. Adv. 11-p
No-To-Bac claims to end all tobacco cravings by placing a tablet in the mouth. The ad asserts thousands have quit and offers a money back refund if no craving relief is found. Made by Cascarets owners, framed as a reliable remedy.
A political advertisement features a speaker arguing that forty fits is wrong and Catholics would face similar limits, calling for rebuke and urging laity across the state to oppose the measure. The text captures a public plea amid applause.
O D Baker candidate for flotorial representative from Bell and Milam counties visits Bell county meeting many voters. He backs liberal rural school support and higher education, opposes high taxes and state income tax, supports fair treatment and an economical state government. He plans further rallies in Killeen and Bell county as Cameron and Milam county voters evaluate his candidacy.
Straw vote results show Thomason endorsed by San Francisco Convention delegates 84 to 32 for Neff and others 28 and 4. Rotary Convention also backs Thomason 68 to 59 for Neff and 16 for Bailey with Looney at 4. Thomason Campaign Committee. Edgar and Buddy Wilson traveled to Austin Wednesday to meet the architect on the new school building contract.
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