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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1927
Page
5
Local residents and visitors gather for weekend visits and family gatherings in Cameron and nearby towns. The item lists common social calls including visits to McLanes, travels to Waco Dallas Brownsville Mayo Brothers and family connections with the McMillan Stedman Dunham and Pardo households.
L. L. Stewart came back to Sandia from the funeral of his father James Stewart of Hanover, a Milam County pioneer. Before departing Cameron, he stopped at the Herald office to request a subscription renewal for another year.
Local advert urges readers to rely on the Ham House for daily necessities and provides a contact phone number 205 for inquiries.
Dr William T Mowdy a Texas pioneer in dentistry built a substantial career after graduating from the University of Tennessee in 1888 and earning a medical degree in 1890 He settled in Cameron Milam County and became a leading local professional and business figure owning land and stock in several companies He married Adelia Barnes in 1890 and had four children three of whom survived Ample estate holdings included land in Milam County Tennessee Mexico and New York showing his prominence and influence in the region.
Cameron area notes include visits by Charlie Ballinger and aunt Mrs Ed F English who has been ill, Waco businessman B R Goldberg purchasing bankrupt stock and employing Levy, and many local social updates. A court and civic scene features Freman grand jury foreman S A Cottle, Judge Ed F English's improving wife, John Sapp returning to Cameron with Pope Sapp, and Lunsford’s city policing role during bandit scare. Sheriff Blaylock travels to Austin for official business.
The Wayside Inn hosted a large turnout for a Friday night dance headlined by a Negro orchestra arranged by Mr. Cammer. The crowd praised the music and Cammer booked the ensemble for a return engagement on March 11, with J. D. Lewis set for the regular Friday dance.
The remark discusses a cosmetic feature described as a school girl complexion and its appeal when applied uniformly on both cheeks at equal height. The statement centers on aesthetic evaluation without broader context or identifiable individuals.
The World War, a sweeping historical motion picture using global settings, will debut at Yee High School Auditorium on March 10 and 11 with matinee and night showings. The film, produced under Edwin Hardy Post of the American Legion, features official Navy and Army seals and aims to portray four years of world conflict with authentic scenes of tanks, machine guns, submarines, barbed wire, and battlefield chaos.
A reviewer calls the new film The World War a comprehensive portrayal of all elements of combat. The critic notes the title fits the scope and promises that audiences will understand the era after viewing the picture.
The White Sales Company is disposing of the Triggs Dry Goods Company stock in a mighty sale at below cost or bankrupt prices. Thousands have visited since opening Friday. The sale lasts thirty days as the store quits business. Bargains unheard of in local merchandising history are offered.
Many have been attracted to the window sign at Geo A Thomas and Sons Drug Store. The sign advertises Sherwin Williams paint and pictures the red paint flowing over a miniature world used in Sherwin Williams national advertising. The sign, erected by Mr Thomas, is one of the best in the section and electric signs encourage attractive windows.
Advertises Tiz as a magical foot remedy that draws out poisonous exudations to relieve burning swelling and pain. Claims instant comfort beyond shoes and promises never swollen or tired feet with a year of foot comfort guaranteed for a few cents.
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