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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1917
Page
5
A wartime recruitment-style appeal urges youths to enroll in Tyler Commercial College Tyler Texas for bookkeeping shorthand stenography commerce and related training. It promises cash earnings and placement in offices or big businesses and invites readers to request a free catalogue.
A May 29 1917 War Department telegram from Washington signals unsatisfactory progress at Houston recruiting with less than half the war quota met in regular Army. It notes 51 new regiments forming at 18 stations and calls for maximum, continuous recruiting, press support, and immediate effort to reach 100000 recruits to sustain peak strength. Military officers urge persistence beyond hours and rapid training.
The fragment hints at a medical ad or inquiry about back pain headaches dizziness and urinary issues. Mentions Cameron people re Dean's Kid ney TM Pills and asks a question about remedies. No clear event, dates, or identifiable individuals beyond Dean.
J D Cone a Cameron carpenter reports kidney trouble with back pain and dark urine. After taking Dean's Kidney Pills he improved and stayed healthier. He says he keeps the pills on hand and would not be without them despite only minimal current kidney trouble. Statement dated February 29 1912 with further note on June 26 1915.
John Burns and Thad Epperson are at a camp near Georgetown according to the report. The item notes their presence at a local campsite and places them in the Georgetown area.
A home beauty remedy advises squeezing juice from two lemons into three ounces of orchard white to make a quarter pint freckle and tan lotion. Used daily on face neck arms and hands, it promises lighter freckles and blemishes, with claims of harmlessness and low cost.
Mrs. Elizabeth Hooks wife of engineer P G Hooks of the Southern Railway recounts a four bottle Tanlac course that she says restored her health from stomach trouble nervousness and rheumatism. She gained sixteen pounds and now ignores crutches and sleeps better. Sold in Cameron Rockdale Milano Thorndale Gause Minerva with local druggists.
Mr C W Straus of Ben Arnold was here Monday. He spoke with local residents and checked on recent community developments.
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