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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1917
Page
12
A string of aphorisms contrasts practical roads, tax value, and moral stances with wartime resolve. It cites Texas registration surprises, the value of good roads for education and mule life, and ends with Pershing and an American army in France.
Officials say only a few violators were jailed since registration day in Texas and those who failed to comply will face a year in the penitentiary. Citizens with duties will bear responsibility for their actions.
The article notes no endings have occurred yet including the war, Villa capture, liberty loan subscriptions, or the site selection for the West Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College. It asserts no panic exists and that residents must continue to wait for these outcomes.
The editorial urges persistence in spelling Pershing's name, promotes work and farming over defeatism, defends Texas Mexicans as soldiers, praises German strength while urging American resolve, and notes Lamb County News volume praise, registration realities, and northern race tensions with harsh views on negro relocation and social equality.
The government invites men aged eighteen to forty five to volunteer. You may refuse, but nonvolunteer service could trigger selective conscription. Citizens are urged to serve, willingly or unwillingly, as the duty remains.
The Burlington Tribune records Senator McCollum praising the Waco Tribune as starting its 23rd year. It notes praise for A V Smith of Milam County and the Cameron Herald booster effort for Liberty Bonds, and reflects on farming, markets, and direct sale to consumers amid changing times.
A June advertisement touts Po-Do-Lax for liver and stomach trouble and constipation. It claims a sharmless natural effect with no griping, bad taste, or after effects, suitable for children and adults, priced 50 cents by druggists.
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