Milam County in E bond drive $93,000 short of goal
Milam County lags in the E bond quota with $267 900 50 in total and a weekly sale of $5 606 25 toward a $360 000 target Dan Tyson War Finance Chairman reported up to June 9 Cameron and Rockdale show slower progress with respective standpoints while nearby residents and visitors are noted in casual local items including family visits and small business mentions.
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Milam County
Dan Tyson
War Finance
Cameron
Rockdale
Roosevelt's Appeal for 7th War Loan
President Franklin D. Roosevelt urges support for the 7th War Loan to raise 14 billion dollars. He stresses production, paying and holding war bonds to speed victory and notes 85 million Americans have invested in bonds. Also mentions Woolworth founder of a ten cent store and local visits by Mrs. C. T. Dodson, daughter, and Johnnie Yates visiting Cameron after serving in Europe.
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Washington, D. C
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Kilmer’s Swamp Root offers relief for bladder irritation
Many report relief from bladder irritation caused by excess urine acidity as Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root targets the kidneys to ease discomfort. The herbal blend promises non-habit forming ingredients and offers free samples by mail while supplies last.
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Department A. Kilmer & Co., Inc
Stamford
Conn
Salem Road Bridge contract awarded to Austin Bridge Co
The Commissioners Court awarded a $12,397.66 contract to the Austin Bridge Company to build a bridge over a slough on Salem road near Holtzclaw in Little River bottom. The bridge should be completed by late August or early September, replacing the washed out old structure.
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Little River
Salem Road
Commissioners’ Court
Austin Bridge Company
Holtzclaw
Milam County Sugar Shortage Hits Lazrus Milam
Milam County faces sugar shortages as Lazrus Milam loses his allotment and a large supply is redirected to others. With 835 pounds left from 92 thousand previously unused, 450 applications await review while fruit jars and winter needs loom.
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Lazeus Milam
Lazrus
Milam County
Grand Paw Lazrus
Profitable Woodlands and Heritage Structures Noted
A concise selection notes how well managed woodlands yield dividends with planned logging to protect key trees for maximum returns. It also mentions Billie Tindall's return from Newton Memorial Hospital and reflects on large projects like the Brooklyn Bridge's 13 year construction, Belgian fishermen still wearing earrings, and 130 bridges across the Mississippi River.
Cameron Area Struggles with Decline and Notable Visits
Shortage and neglect weigh on Cameron as residents blame heavy decline while a local keg theft prompts a large hunt tying in a rumored FBI role. Vaughn Jenness visited relatives, Walter Bailey from Rockdale came through, and A J Gunnels shared tales of the old days with locals.
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Cameron
Gestapo
FBI
Lazrus
Vaughn Jenness
Walter Bailey
Rockdale
Local visits and hospital stays noted around Cameron
Jack Barnes of Buckholts was in Cameron recently. Mrs. Jesse Kirk is in Newton Memorial Hospital for treatment. Mrs. Annie Brooks and children of Houston are visiting relatives in Cameron.
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Jack Barnes
Buckholts
Cameron
Jesse Kirk
Newton Memorial Hospital
Annie Brooks
Houston
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Calamity Jane
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S. D
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C. T. Dodson
Johnnie Yates
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U.s.royal de Lune
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A. W. McCullin
Carrot
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Brooklyn Bridge
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Nature
Maria Montez
Jon Hall
Turhan Bey
Andy Devine
George Zucco
Robert Warwick
Cameron Theatre
A. J. Gunnels
Hanover
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