Post office notice and political commentary excerpt
An 1879 act authorizes Cameron Texas mail matter with local manager Thos N Herring and advance payment noted. The piece criticizes German offensive efforts and disputes public figures Arthur Guy Empey and O'Brien for exploiting heroism to influence voters. It urges focusing on others' actions overseas rather than self-promotion.
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Cameron
Texas
The
Houston Post
Arthur Guy Empey
Post
Empey
O’brien
Ourself
Call to identify Bolsheviks upon entry to the United States
A political stance asserts the United States should recognize Bolsheviks only when they arrive. rope around the neck is proposed as identifying mark for Bolsheviks, with I. W. W. as a futile disguise. The language is direct and confrontational about foreign political groups.
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United States
Three Candidates for Comptroller Named in Roscoe Times
Editor Hill lists H. B. Terrell of McLennan Sam H. Goodlett of Travis and C. C. Mayfield of Erath as comptroller candidates. Terrell is the incumbent seeking re election and has been described as an anti though he has performed well so far.
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Hill
The
Roscoe Times
H. B. Terrell
McLennan
Sam H. Goodlett
Travis
C. C. Mayfield
Erath
Terrell
Editorial urges fair voting for governor race in Nolan county paper
The piece endorses integrity in state and county offices and urges readers to vote wisely. It praises Hill as fair and capable, notes Mayfield and Goodlett roles, and stresses that elected officials must gain moral support from all citizens regardless of candidate preference. It warns against voting out of prejudice or spite.
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Hobby
Ferguson
Pueble
Cotton Pickers Wanted in Matagorda County Harvest
Matagorda County seeks 1500 cotton pickers, rice harvesters, and teams as abundant rains and county irrigation boost crops. Harvesters can earn good wages through an extended period. 1821 C. W. Kelly, Sec’y, Chamber of Commerce, Bay City, Texas.
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Matagorda County
C. W. Kelly
Sec’y, Chamber of Commerce
Bay City
Texas
Milam Voters Urged To Reelect State Comptroller Terrell
A Milam County voter urges support for H B Terrell for re election as State Comptroller. The letter praises his nearly four year tenure, calls him trustworthy and efficient, notes his rise from humble beginnings, and argues re election would sustain progress and stable public finances.
Eye Ear Nose and Throat Specialist Returns to Practice
Dr. G B Taylor has just returned from Chicago where he has been taking a special course in eye ear nose and throat. He will be in his office each day except Sunday, that day by appointment only.
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G. B. Taylor
Chicago
Jonly
Why Fred W. Davis Should Be Re-elected as Ag Commissioner
An appeal to voters endorses Fred W. Davis for re-election as State Agricultural Commissioner. It cites his practical farming background, efficient tenure, and record of conscientious service. He backs government food administration efforts, supports food conservation, and argues against changing leadership during wartime. He favors woman’s suffrage.
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Fred W. Davis
State Agricultural Commission
Texas
Hearne
Government
Food Administration
Davis
Kaiser
Chamberlain Tablets for Stomach and Bilious Ailments
These tablets target stomach troubles biliousness and constipation. Try them to see their effectiveness as a first class medicine. They cost a quarter.
Red Cross Activities At Marlow
The Marlow Red Cross branch held a regular July gathering at I N Burnett Jr home with visiting guests Miss Mary Burnett Miss Steadman and Miss Lois Burnett. Members sewed bed shirts for the boys over there and served watermelon during the afternoon.
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American Red Cross
Marlow
I. N. Burnett
Red Cross
Mary Burnett
Corsicana
Steadman
Cameron
Lois Burnett
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Lelia Woolley
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R. R. Tyson
L. L. Blaylock
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Luther Tyson
W. T. Yates
W. A. Gillon
Robert Todd
Roy Baskin
J. F. Chadwick
M. Ethel Webb
Henry Reaves
J. L. Elmore
S. P. Gross
First National Bank
F. J. Clement
Chamberlain
Edison
New Cameron Drug Co
District Court
Miam County
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