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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1901
Page
6
Pretoria resident Charis Gueather tells a Washington Star reporter that modern warfare’s lyddite shells and rapid machine-gun fire create scenes of devastation. He warns battles could annihilate weaker nations and that arbitration may become the only restraint on war.
The text argues economy brings real pleasure as means align with ends. It compares a machinist seeking smooth operation to the prudent person using money without waste. Wealthier or poorer, a dollar should be worth a dollar, with satisfaction arising from avoiding waste and choosing efficient expenditure. Boston Watchman.
A Milwaukee Sentinel quote reveals a writer does not know the woman's name involved in the marriage regulation bill debate led by Senator Stout. A city editor was asked to summarize the bill, as a club member intends to speak on it this afternoon. Walking horee disease mentioned with vaccination noted as ineffective.
Emigration rate per 100000 English annually. Welsh language usage counts 508000 speakers. A peat bog twelve feet deep yields 12000 tons per acre of dry turf. English mayors serve on the beach. Irish mayors exempt. Seventy three percent of ships entering British ports carry flax. Switzerland has 1700 hotels, seven times Denmark’s size. A sheep consumes seven hundredweight yearly. a cow sixty hundredweight. The record price for an English cow is 1200 pounds for Ouida in 1880. Ships built today are 3.25 times larger than those built in 1875. Guy’s Hospital has 620 beds, Clestow Hospital 630 beds. Women workers outnumber men in English tobacco factories by 121 to 100.
A window dresser describes a dramatic money display built for a northern dry goods house. He lined a square window with glued one-dollar bills and used four electric fans to create a moving money storm, titled A Flurry in the Money Market, which drew large crowds for two weeks. He notes the display was safe from theft and revealed the power of a simple, bold idea. Lady Dorothy Nevill is cited as a witty London society figure reflecting on party guests.
Fred Judd, the Wells argo agent at Cameron, advertises fall blood Bronze turkeys Plymouth Rock chickens and other stock. He claims customers can trade common black and yellow turkeys and chickens for improved breeds and can later buy winter supplies, seeds, and garden stock to raise productive stock and higher prices.
Fort Worth notices list Woodmen of The World Grand Lodge Texas gathering February 12 to 14 with ticket sales beginning February 1 and 12 and a return window to February 15 1901. Also promotes travel on the Santa Fe Route and a patent medicine claim for kidney and urinary issues with Smith's Sure Kidney Tonic sold by Phoninus Moore druggists.
A. L. Purittey and Arra F. Eplen dissolve their firm by mutual consent. A. L. Purittey assumes all liabilities and collects all sums due the firm. Cameron Texas December 28 1900. Other items note sale of an ore mule and pony and various goods at Geo A Thomas new drug store Cameron Texas.
An advertisement notes Dr. H Robinsons Golden Catarrh Remedies are sold at Cameron Drug Co in Cameron Texas with semi annual visits by Dr Robinson offering free trial treatment for catarrh and related eye ear nose throat and lung issues. Also includes testimonials and other product pitches from Thomas Moore druggists and references to Chamberlains cough remedy and Pain Balm with sale terms and 50 cent belts.
Money to lend at eight percent on good land through Ford, Chambers, Sharp lawyers and loan agents. Office upstairs northwest room courthouse Cameron Texas. Dairy farm for sale on rent terms adjoining Taneree, well watered by spring and well. Possession given now. Twenty good milk cows available with farm. Apply on the premises to L5 if BE. D. Tompkins vera thr.
The Vindicator reports two tests of Chamberlain's Pain Balm by the editor. First, rheumatism in the shoulder eased after two applications with instant relief. Second, thigh joint rheumatism improved after two applications and using the liniment at night, leaving the user free from pain in the morning.
Advertises solid gold plain rings and latest styles at BR H Johnsons located in the Postoffice building.
An advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a remedy for malaria chills and fever made from iron and quinine. It emphasizes a no cure, no pay policy and lists a price of 50e.
Realtor MARK SHUFFIELD offers services to buy sell swap or rent houses and lots. Call for arrangements and to collect on houses and lots.
An old medicine ad promises a one day cure for colds using Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. It notes all druggists refund the money if it fails to cure and that E. W. Grove signs each box. Price listed as 25e.
Advertisement touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as a cure for constipation biliousness and stomach trouble claiming they clean the system and soothe ailments. It promotes sale at Thomas Moore's drug store for 25 cents with bold health claims and a sensational lead.
A crowded fragment shows multiple Cameron Texas professionals including attorneys at law Walter Nelson Sam Little Nelson Little Chambers Sharp and others. Dentists physicians surgeons and a piercer advertise office locations: First National Bank building Jane and Smiths Dental rooms and Geo A Thomas store.
I have purchased the J. M. Tucker stock of Staple and Fancy Groceries and will offer great inducements to the trade. I will keep the stock first class and handle country produce, paying the highest market price. Call and see me one door west of Reno's barber shop.
J I Bauknight warns that vision issues may reflect eye weakness and promotes eyeglasses and spectacles to strengthen sight. Free eye examinations offered to prevent years of suffering, while testimonials mention Bucklen's Arnica Salve curing a child’s scalp condition. note includes various skin ailments and remedies.
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