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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1916
Page
2
In recent state precinct and county conventions endorsements for Cyclone Davis were sparse, signaling weak support for his candidacy. The era’s papers debate prohibition questions and the challenges of securing capable candidates amid hostile public scrutiny, citing Senator Culberson's health and the need for broad minded leaders.
A vintage ad touts Scott's Emulsion as strengthening for the respiratory tract and blood, claiming it protects against colds and consumption. It highlights cod liver oil and glycerine for soothing throat membranes and promoting healing, with distribution through Scott & Bowne, Bloomfield, New Jersey.
In a pointed critique the speaker likens the aggressors to Judas Burr and Pharisees, accusing them of venomous lies. The passage argues such men deserve harsher condemnation than words can express, comparing their tactics to crucifixion and concluding their names fail to capture their depravity.
The Internal Revenue Bureau reports ten months of the current fiscal year show whiskey production up about 7.5 million gallons while beer drops by about 45 million gallons compared with the same period in 1915. The data suggest prohibition may push beer drinkers toward whisky as the prohibition era expands and more people live under dry laws.
Congratulations to George C. Robinson of the Times Herald for securing a Democratic expression on the prohibition question. He challenged Barton, Brooks, Sheppard, Campbell, Thomas and Love, who refused to meet the issue, while Bailey, Ferguson, Wolters, Poindexter, Wear and Hanger accepted and pressed the topic.
Brother Gardner of the Florence Vidette argues U S withdrawal from Mexico would risk peace and governance. He links stability to education and enforced schooling, remarking that only educated citizens can build sane government and that no one spends too much on education.
The Chautauqua in Cameron features Schildkret Orchestra and Adelott, Mario and Trovette, Schubert artists, and J. Adam Bede with a dramatic lecture by Dr. M D Hardin on civilization at the cross roads. The Civic League secures the high class entertainment at low cost for all to enjoy.
Cameron is astonished by the instruction and claims about Adler-i-ka a simple buckthorn bark mixture. One spoonful relieves constipation and gas and may prevent appendicitis while acting on both lower and upper bowels. A short course aids chronic stomach trouble. J. R. Young, druggist.
There is more Catarrh in this section of the country than all other diseases put together. Hall's Catarrh Cure is a constitutional remedy taken internally and acts through the mucous surfaces. A one hundred dollar reward is offered for any case cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Sold by druggists for 75 cents. June.
A Texas man, T. A. Hensley of Alvarado, suffered long from stomach derangements including colic, indigestion, and inactive liver. After taking Mayr's Wonderful Remedy he reports rapid relief, improved digestion, and gains in well being with a money back guarantee.
Burlington Tribune reports Edlee Cahill died at his home Thursday morning at 1:40 after about fourteen months of illness. Funeral services were held Friday at St Michael's Church at 8:00 and burial followed in the Catholic cemetery. A large group of relatives and friends attended, and Cahill leaves his father, mother, three brothers, and one sister.
If you have the itch don't scratch. It does not cure the trouble and makes the skin bleed. Apply Ballard's Snow Liniment and rub gently on the affected parts. It relieves itching instantly and a few applications remove the cause thus curing. Prices 25 cents 50 cents and 1.00 per bottle. Sold by Red Cross Drug Store. June.
The S P J S T Lodge of Buckholts announces a grand picnic planned for June 22 after two rainouts. Management expects fair weather and aims to proceed on the set date, barring more rain that could delay the event.
An old advertisement promises relief from colds with Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey. It claims to heal inflammation soothe cough loosen mucus and make breathing easier with a laxative tar syrup and pine tar balsam.
Mr. Cecil Lang greeted old friends in Cameron last week. Children taunted about worm infections show illness but White's Cream Vermifuge promises prompt worm expulsion and recovery at 25 cents a bottle, sold by Red Cross Drug Store. June.
A Des Moines church lecture featured an Indian missionary who claimed Cham's Colic Cholera Diarrhea remedy saved him in the interior of India. He said the bottle backed his belief it works as a preventive and cure for cholera and milder bowel complaints here. The ad notes availability with Cough and Cold insurance from June.
Rev. A. N. Pledger brought to the Enterprise office Monday morning twin onions weighing three pounds with beauties. They appear as either bermuda or silver skin variety and illustrate crop diversification in the Rosebud section of the country.
Cameron residents suffer frequent kidney distress with burning and sediment in voiding. Deputy tax collector and farmer M W Y Mitchilk reports relief after using Dodson's Kidney directed. he recommends Dean's Kidney Pills from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY, price 50c.
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