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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1931
Page
4
The Cameron Herald notes mail classification as second class under act of March 3, 1879. It lists advertising rates by column inch and first insertion, and states that all resolutions obituaries and notices of public entertainments with charges are billed at regular rates.
A youth, acting on Boy Scout training, stops arterial bleeding after a car accident. He uses a handkerchief, a jack knife, and a screwdriver to apply a tourniquet, advising to loosen and retighten every ten minutes. The incident illustrates being prepared and doing a good turn.
Large city banks sit with money unloaned due to lacking suitable securities while small town farmers’ banks struggle and fail. East banks lend call money at low rates as farmers face capital shortages, mortgage foreclosures, and dumped livestock and grain, harming the agricultural sector and the nation.
The piece argues ongoing economic hardship will push small business and salaried people toward land ownership near work for household self sufficiency. It highlights buying small tracts within easy driving distance to cultivate gardens raise poultry and dairy animals and improve lifestyle through rural chores.
The piece argues country life offers health and freedom not found in crowded cities. It links secure housing, access to modern conveniences, and social life with rural areas while contrasting urban rent pressures and financial strain. It concludes with social insights on judging people by their talk of others.
Ed Howe, a veteran Kansas papersman, notes that business rises and falls with fortune and crowds. He warns the young to avoid idle living and argues industry should be taught as essential as arithmetic and grammar.
The piece argues the nation is rich yet wealth is concentrated in a few. When wealth rests with many, demand expands and business prospers. when with a few, demand shrinks and business falters.
A collection of brief aphorisms and musings from various authors. David Grayson reflects on small daily duties and kindness while observing nature. S. T. Coleridge urges careful selection of thoughts. Lahochefou cauld, a twist on La Rochefoucauld, counsels self trust. Dickene notes the value of honesty in a world of works. The final line comments on broom terminology.
The column records the birth of Richard to Mr. and Mrs. R. K. Fontaine on June 20. It lists visits and illnesses, church events, and social gatherings including the Worth While Club meeting on June 23 with discussions on family life and child guidance. Community members named include Selma Jamison, J. A. Jamison, Del Rio, Mrs. Clapp, Mrs. Bernice Shott, Baulah Johnson, Lee Marek, Jack Strvtham, Minnie, Ethel McKinney, P. H. McKinney, Waco, Howard Schwasting, Annie Lee Canady, Rev. Clarke, S. S. Hickman, and T. B. Stidham.
After the breeding season a male deer sheds its entire rack of antlers each year, a natural renewal for the animal across habitats and ages.
The article states that last year in this country there was one fatal air accident for every 2,800,000 miles flown, underscoring a higher level of safety than commonly believed.
Harvey Firestone, the rubber planter in Liberia, asks the government to end slavery so he can hire workers in the open market without purchasing slaves from officials. The note highlights ongoing slavery issues and a push for policy change affecting labor practices.
Eleanor McLerran has been ill the past week with unspecified symptoms. No further details are provided in this brief item.
The Girl's Club gathered Tuesday with Eloise Black in attendance as host and organizer guiding the session.
Milam County sheriff L. L. Blaylock announces a real estate levy on 98 1 3 acres in Milam County linked to E. D. King and wife and described by metes and bounds. The property will be advertised for sale July 7 1931 at the Milam County courthouse by order of sale to satisfy a deed of trust.
Evening Prayer and Sermon scheduled for Sunday at an evening time. Sunday School to be held at 9 45 a m.
A pair of wolves clash and the surrounding pack closes in, awaiting the outcome. When one is killed, the circle tightens and torn remains signal the finality of the combat.
The Stanislaw family expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends for assistance and sympathy during the illness and death of their wife and mother. They remember those who comforted them, aided in sorrow, and brought flowers. Frank Stanislaw and Children.
Notice of sheriff sale issued by Milam County District Court on May 26 1931 for $4015 plus costs in favor of Mrs Annie Willrich in case No 10596 against Mrs Ax. sale authority granted by order of sale and clerk Pean Wolf.
Bring your tin and radiator repair work to Cameron to R A Tag, one block East Yoe high school.
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