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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1919
Page
13
The Nash Six with perfected valve in head motor is presented as a top American car, praised for power and reliability. Harvey Gandy, local distributor, offers demonstrations, highlighting the enclosure and automatic lubrication of the valve mechanism. If it's in The Herald, it is news.
The following cars were registered at the Tax Collector’s Office in Cameron during May 27 to June 3: F J Beckerman Cameron Oakland 1613 Henry McCree San Gabriel Buckholts 614 E H Ross Buckholts Route 3 Ford 1615 T J Harris Buckholts Rt 3 Ford 1616 Three auto mechanics with service station experience on Fords Overlands Buicks Oaklands and Chevrolets at Wilkerson Bros Garage.
The La Grange Journal recalls early auto debates with farmers over road use and notes Texas now has about 260,000 registered motor vehicles, roughly one car per eighteen residents. It cites 1919 license counts from the State Highway Department: 258,981 motor vehicles, 24,762 transfers, 13,446 chauffeurs, 2,657 motor cycles, and 2,367 dealers.
Motorists stuck in mud can use old newspapers to gain traction or use low gear and a controlled emergency brake to deliver maximum pull. Avoid stones and bricks and prefer branches for traction. a gentle push may provide the needed boost. United States Tires are sold in Cameron by Joe J. Michalka and J Minerva of W H Fletcher.
A vintage beauty ad describes making a lemon skin lotion using two fresh lemons and three ounces of Orchard White to create a quarter pint of lotion. It claims the mixture whitens fade freckles and sallowness, softens skin, and can be used daily on face neck arms and hands.
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