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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1918
Page
8
Tax returns due by April 1, 1918, with extensions to June 15 for those with $1000+ net income single or $2000+ joint income in 1917. Notes on exemptions, penalties, filing agents, and what counts as income. Deductions cover business expenses, farming costs, wages, and charitable contributions up to 15 percent of net income.
In a secret Washington conference on the eve of war, reporters sought first hand views from committees. An elderly Southerner, Mr Blank, politely but cryptically dismissed the topic, saying he hadn’t thought of it lately and that Lee should not have surrendered as he departed, leaving the reporter dazed.
A verse urges practical craft as a remedy for idleness and hardship. It repeats to knit a sock when restless or unable to sail and suggests knitting as a way to help others and improve one’s lot, ending with the line about knitting a sweater if incapable of more.
British consul in Fez J M MacLeod reports dramatic Morocco progress over three years despite war. Germany dominance fading as France funds town restoration, new roads and bridges under General Lyautey, and a railway recently added to the Moorish landscape.
A humorous domestic scene unfolds as a daughter frets over a wilted collar when a new young suitor arrives. Father arrives late, removes his collar, and, collarless, greeting the caller with unruffled cheer.
Judge Weatherly of the criminal court is drawn into a daughter's theft incident when a brooch and a jeweled watch appear in his household, triggering a chain of suspects and a letter threat. The case culminates with Ralph Edmonds' retrial and an unexpected confession from a woman connected to the crime.
Clarence E. Gilmore of Wills Point Van Zandt County announces his candidacy for Railroad Commissioner as a Democrat. He cites a Texas Supreme Court injunction ruling invalidating his opponent on the ticket and asserts he carries voter support in counties where the error was corrected. He is a former editor and state legislator with prison reform work.
A short reminiscence on how sentiment faded with modern hurry. It recalls dried violets and a crimson rose, memories stirred by music and a dance, contrasting past romance with today’s brisk pace. The piece preserves a nostalgic voice from a bygone era.
German Red Cross dogs are trained to guide blind soldiers through crowded streets across crossings and bridges. They bark at obstacles and sit at curbs, guiding through doors and narrow paths with sheepdog like precision. They adapt swiftly to emergencies to protect their charge.
The verse urges compassion and aid for troubled hearts along life’s path. It urges readers to kindle courage, follow Jesus’ plan, and help their brothers as they pass along the way, aiming to be known for unstinted love and aid.
The National Bank of Spokane leads with the first antiseptic germ proof national currency. Fifty thousand dollars of sanitary bills, signed with carbolic acid ink, are said to resist germ death. The Treasury is testing methods to launder notes into crisper form.
A quoted debate on patriotism questions whether the subject truly loves his country or merely seeks faults in it. The speaker hints that the notion of country may be more critical than loyal.
An ad-style note urges girls to buy lemons and orchard white and mix a lemon juice lotion. It claims two lemons and three ounces of orchard white create a quarter pint of lotion to reduce freckles tan sallowness redness and rough skin and leave a smooth clear complexion.
Waco Motor Truck Company announces three popular lines One-ton Truck Weep Trailers and related products to be supplied in quantity under a cooperative exclusive contract. Local dealers and car and truck salesmen are urged to act today as the Texas territory is to be closed. Waco Texas 1917.
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