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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1927
Page
4
An advertising claim from a skin specialist touts Mentho Sulphur as instant relief for eczema, rash, pimples, and ringworm due to its germ destroying properties. It promises rapid improvement and urges sufferers to obtain a small jar from any good druggist.
The Lapp Motor Company expects to receive one of the new Dodge cars this week possibly Thursday. This car will be part of the new small series now being built and there is strong interest in the model. Demand has delayed the arrival at the dealership.
The W M S met in circles Monday afternoon to study Baptist Summer Schools Encampments. Circle one, with Mrs Harvey Dobbins, had fourteen present. circle two with Mrs Dan Gunn had nine members and two visitors. circle three with Mrs R G Grabein had eight members and one visitor. Circle four sent thirteen ladies to the colored First Baptist church for a program. Mrs J B White of circle two spoke on Personal Service. A church business meeting is planned for next Monday afternoon.
Pastor E S Hutcherson of First Baptist Cameron leaves Monday for Milford to hold a two week revival with the Milford Baptist congregation. He previously conducted a Milford meeting three years ago which added 48 members. Educational director H B Black will return Saturday to oversee local work in his absence and assist in Milford.
Sailors on the cruiser Emden report a sounding of 34 416 feet far deeper than the prior record off Japan. The note adds a second item about music therapy instruments and brickwork testing by the standards bureau.
High powered airplane propeller blades will use canvas pressed into a noncorrosive metallic product for training aircraft. The material is also used to manufacture pulleys and has been accepted as standard equipment by the United States army and navy due to its water resisting and moisture proof properties.
Describes how gelatin desserts may break or chip serving dishes if left unwashed as the gel dries and pulls the dish apart. Also notes ancient Egyptian practice of using water-soaked wooden wedges to split rock, where wood expansion causes stone to crack.
The product uses imitation Italian travertine finished in a fabric wall covering that is easily applied and claimed to closely resemble the natural stone material. It emphasizes simple installation and a strong likeness to real travertine.
The material is water impervious and soap washable when soiled. It offers multiple colors and a nonrepeating block pattern to enhance interior decor. It can be easily repaired and removed in one piece for reuse on another wall.
A method to age new wood uses a solution of hydrogen peroxide four parts to one part hydrochloric acid. The liquid is applied and dried to produce quick antique coloring, with ammonia used to neutralize the acid afterward. Popular Mechanics Magazine.
Jake Posey of the Model Bakery announces K. O. Whitten of Houston as the new baker. Whitten has years of south Texas baking experience and comes with strong recommendations. He will supervise bread baking at the bakery beginning this week.
Old awning over Cameron city market is last to fall as storefronts in the business district are modernized. Mr Worcester plans a first class refrigeration system and a modern front, uplifting the market’s appearance.
Editor Cobb of the Camer on Enterprise is at College Station this week attending the Farmers' meeting and related activities. He is covering speeches and events for the paper.
Mayor Judd G. Davis and Mrs. Davis with their two children Gladys and John and Miss Doris Davis of Sharpe depart Cameron for a ten day outing in the Junction area near Kerrville. They will stay in the mountains and Mr. Davis plans to fish. Return expected in about ten days.
Mrs. L. F. Gohmert hosted sixty one children at City Park on Tuesday from 5 to 7 PM for Dorothy Gohmert’s eighth birthday. Assistants Mrs. J. B. White Mrs. Tracy Hobson Mrs. H C Keith and Mrs. Earl Esslinger helped entertain.
W O Newton and family return from a trip through West Texas El Paso and parts of New Mexico. They traveled in a new Essex six and praise good roads and the cool high altitude climates. Mr Newton resumes his duties as active vice president of Citizens National Bank.
An old time home remedy advocates brewing garden sage with sulphur or using Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound to darken fading gray hair. The finish is described as natural and glossy after one or two applications.
Mr Cobb plans a week or more away from the office during his annual short course. He attends the course each year and finds pleasure in the vacation. Local press and friends wish him an enjoyable trip.
The piece argues against the two linked amendments to raise public officer salaries and to alter tax value controls. It warns higher governors and lawmakers harm the people, calls for reducing legislature size, and urges defeat to preserve voter rights in property tax assessment and state taxation.
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