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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1903
Page
3
A man identified his brother as a corpse at a Houston undertakers but later found him living. The note also advertises a cut rate on Photos Cabinets at Beach Studio for $2.00 per dozen, near D. Kemp's.
The ad notes scarce flour and offers horse shoeing in an up-to-date Blacksmith and Wood line. It invites bringing in scrap iron for payment and advertises contact by PHONE 162, signed by Jim Coleman.
Photos at reduced rates for a short time advertise beach excursions near Kemp's 31df elegant coaches first class dining cars and meals a la carte at reasonable prices. Close connections at junctions to and from all points. Full rate and schedule details available from The Midland agents or F B McKay General Passenger Agent Terrell Texas.
Jim Coleman advertises as a buyer of all kinds of old scrap iron promising cash for metal. He invites local residents to bring their scrap to his yard for quick quotes.
A testimonial claims a weak heart can be cured by Dr Miles Heart Cure and New Heart Cure. Mrs L J Cantrx of Waxahachie Texas describes sleeplessness, palpitations, and relief after using the remedies, asserting inherited risk and dramatic personal recovery.
A detailed recollection of the 1860 mail relay from Sacramento to St Joseph covering about 1950 miles. A large team of riders and horses faced mountains snow floods and quicksand with the finish won by Johnny Fry riding Sylph in 1 minute 50 seconds for the last mile and five minutes remaining.
An advertisement touts Herbine as a remedy for indigestion and a broad range of ailments including headache, liver torpor, constipation, foul breath, and nervous symptoms. It claims a 50 cent bottle and lists Giese A. Thomas Sone as the contact.
Miss Jane Addams condemns child labor as causing premature debility and stunted growth. She urges prioritizing the welfare of children over wealth and urges society to consider men and money after the wellbeing of youth.
A letter from A. Gulledge of Verbina Alabama praises Buckien's Arnica Salve for piles and tumors and calls it effective for burns and aches. The note claims the salve cured the condition after other treatments failed and cites a local drug store Thomas & Sone as the seller.
The Commoner under Mr Bryan frames a campaign of education and organization to shape the next presidential contest. It features an editorial section, Currant Topic non partisan discussions, a Home Department on cooking, and Maupin’s anecdotes. The paper, praised for clean entertaining instruction, has grown to a 40,000 circulation and offers a one year combo with The Cameron Herald for $1.75.
Dr D H Young of Columbia Missouri long sought the Medical and Surgical History of the Civil War from Senator Cockrell. The senator replied the print run was exhausted but would be reissued. Years later a letter said the books had been received for distribution and a complete set was mailed to Dr Young in St Louis.
A Danville reader recommends Ballard's Snow Liniment after a four month rheumatic illness. He claims one bottle cured him and cheerfully suggests it for others with similar afflictions. A note from Geo. A. Thomas & Sons lists the price at $1.49.
From the latest census figures it is estimated that 1 750 1000 children aged nine to fifteen are employed as wage earners across the United States.
Ex champion long distance racer Louis J Kruger of Germany and Holland reports eight weeks of foot race training at Balt Lagelty in April last and praises Ballard's Snow Liniment for sprains bruises and rheumatics. The notice cites 21 00 bottles and mentions Geo A Thomas & Sune and 1 400 Deaconesses in the MBE Church.
A historical ad-like piece claims Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription cures headaches backaches and nervous weakness in young women. It includes patient testimonies from Ohio praising relief after five years of suffering and urges consultation with the Buffalo based doctor.
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