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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1919
Page
8
A compiled record lists numerous original grants identified by Ab. No. and recipient names such as M. J. Delgado D. B. Friar J. Gafford D. Ghalliegher J. J. Liendo L. Lomas P. L. Lloyd M. Matthews D. Mumford and S. C. Robertson. It details their acres and monetary amounts from 21 to 5088 acres and sums ranging from under 1 to over 2700 dollars.
A dense list records orig gran grants to numerous individuals by number, name, and acreage with dollar values. Entries cover Ab. No. 231 through No. 421 with varied acreages from small lots to large tracts and sums, mentioning names such as Wm Lewis P Lopez C Martin J K McLendeon Jno Marshall and many more.
Unknown owners and grant numbers list acres and values for numerous parcels including M Blakey 7 acres $9.68 and F Hauptfreisch 160 acres $9.68. Other entries name A R Eiland 0 acres, F H Herbert 34 acres $2.04, A S Russell 483 acres $29.18, Herman 930 acres $56.26, Wm Fuchs 120 acres $7.26, A S Russell 141 acres $8.48, Carl T Dorband 120 acres $7.26.
A playful verse sketch links Dante Bee and Julia and Byron to romantic wooing. It parodies period poets Herrick and Byron and imagines a listener named Carolyn reacting with coy exclamations as the bards hail diverse mistresses.
Laura Ann Arnold moves into Willow Crest with sisters Constance and Prudence as a new boarder. She introduces her father and plans reveal a potential marriage with Jerry as his father seeks a traditional match. Laura Ann arranges a visit with Jerry and his father, hinting at future changes for the household.
A West Virginia farmer trimmed his flock from eighty one to forty two hens and kept egg output steady. The Forecast notes that culling can cut feed costs, while table scraps fed to pullets yielded eggs at about fourteen cents a dozen.
Col John K Hendrick of Kentucky visits a driving track to observe owners and trainers. A tobacco raiser worries his skittish horse and fancy harness until Hendrick declares the outfit nearly perfect, noting only one missing piece a boss.
A conveys the parable of a man who saves steadily for twenty years while his dollars begin to multiply once invested. It contrasts addition from saving with multiplication via money that works, urging War Savings Stamps as a force that multiplies wealth beyond plain saving.
A vintage advert offers a one hundred dollar reward for any catarrh case cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. It claims thirty five years of use, explains blood cleansing action on mucous surfaces, and urges immediate purchase with testimonials available.
The Scientific American reports on tire chain like devices for pedestrians. A chain net fits under each shoe with a heel strap to hold it in place and prevent slipping on icy sidewalks in cities like New York and Chicago.
A housing notice offers a six room residence with bath sleeping porch and pantry. Features beveled glass doors between rooms, four and a half acres of land and a stable with a garden. Priced with 600 down and 25 monthly payments. respond to 1016 South Third St, Waco Texas.
Some prospectors in Montana ventilate deep prospect holes by placing an airtight stove at the shaft edge and running stovepipe to the bottom. A pipe from the bottom draws air to the stove, creating downward fresh air flow. The setup, held to the timbering, maintains ventilation to considerable depths.
A British provincial paper praises government clerks for busy overtime work and government office expansion while wryly noting past complaints that nothing was done for unemployed young men. The Outlook-style tribute contrasts current productivity with former idle days.
The piece argues life relies on the sacrifices of others and unselfish love. It warns that self centered living disrupts the harmony of the universe and urges loving, unselfish behavior to repay a debt to society.
Archeologists in Rome search for St Paul tomb. Excavations near St Paul’s Basilica uncover early Christian and pagan tombs. Professor Lanciant aims to locate the tomb of St Paul.
A theatrical sketch shows Arnold telling Agnes he has a commission to join the aviation corps as a first lieutenant. The scene shifts to an office a month later with Arnold filing letters, reflecting a Washington Herald note.
Maj. Robert C. Baltzell cites a southern Indiana draftee moved to an Indianapolis board where an advisory medical review found kidney disease that would have rendered him unfit and endangered his life. A minor operation saved his life and may render him fit for army service.
A Kansas City Star quoted Old Codger laments modern weather claiming it lacks the harsh snows and fabled perils of his youth. He demands federal weather bureau investigation and public scrutiny of mendacity decay.
Dr Bouet Henr y of the French Academy of Medicine in Paris praised hot wound dressings. He notes gutta percha blended with paraffin or petrolatum helps patients tolerate heat and keeps dressing soft. A mix of 1000 parts paraffin or petrolatum with 50 parts gutta percha applied at 158 to 194 degrees F cools slowly and lasts longer.
Run Down, Cullen shows off a new dog to Casey at a stable door. The puppy twists frantically as it tries to catch its tail while Cullen explains it is a watchdog. Casey jokes the dog is winding itself up.
A girl should not undervalue her charm by judging popularity on dress alone. Quick wit and entertaining conversation matter more than a strictly up to date costume, and overemphasizing attire undercuts her appeal in society.
A brief comic exchange about a dog making noise around a tree. Patrice notes the dog is peeing off at bark while Patience questions the motive. The scene captures a playful domestic moment with light humor.
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