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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1918
Page
2
The Rosebud Enterprise editor urges readers in Milam County to support Woodrow Wilson tomorrow the 28th as part of the war effort. The item notes post office filing in Cameron Texas and asks for reader contributions of news.
A Kosse Cyclone item notes debate on proper burial for German dead as American forces advance toward Berlin after the Kaiser. The letter suggests the Cameron Herald editor might urge War Savings Stamps purchases and mocks critics, urging action over words.
A local notice urges residents to push the W S S subscriptions tomorrow and to give their level best. Community leaders emphasize this effort as all that is needed to meet goals.
A writer argues that printing a weekly newspaper amid good fishing weather is a hard task. The note asks subscribers who grow watermelons to stagger deliveries so the family can receive one melon per day, aiding food conservation due to a small household.
The Herald starts a series on establishing a Cameron Public Schools Kindergarten. While favorable in principle, the move is open for discussion and practical timing remains to be decided amid urging voices.
Attendance at the city park story hour is rising each week and interest is increasing. Mothers are invited to bring their children to Friday sessions and a playground apparatus is expected to be installed soon. In state political news H B Terrell is praised for his performance as comptroller with strong support for re election.
Citizens in Cameron celebrate a modern post office and the governor proclaims June 28 1918 as National War Savings Day. Texans are urged to gather at schoolhouses to pledge War Savings Stamps totaling 91000000 for the war effort and to report absentees to authorities. A New Edison phonograph ad requests readers to call telephone 21 to hear one at home.
The piece credits Congressman Rufus Hardy for the Cameron institution’s rapid construction and quality, noting progress shown mainly in thrift-minded towns and attributing much of the credit to his efforts.
Tax Collector Bill Alex Bonds announces in Milam county newspapers and via circulars the opportunity for Democratic women to register in the July primaries. He will have representatives at each voting box to assist registration and urges women to fulfill this duty.
Miss Mamie Black is in Dallas taking a business course to boost professional skills. The note highlights her location in Dallas and enrollment in a program aimed at advancing business knowledge.
In cases of cuts burns bruises and wounds doctors stress prompt first treatment with an efficient antiseptic. Borozone is promoted as the ideal antiseptic for humans or animals, sold by Pace Marshall with prices 25c 50c 1.00 and 1.50.
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