Cameron Herald From the Files 1901 Breezes Through Town
Mrs. A. N. Green visits Rosebud. Dr. Ferguson and Miss Garrison in Rockdale. Aunt Tennie Hefley recovering from lumbago. Rev E L Antony preached at the Baptist church to a full house. S W Cheeves returned from eastern markets. Evangelist Fife leads revival in Navasota with shops closed for services. Cameron Public School honors roll and distinguished roll for February 1901 across grades. A man with a broken neck survived a railroad accident in Rockdale, a remarkable case amid multiple injuries and Galveston storm survival.
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Rockdale
Galveston
Local social notes from Cameron and surrounding area
Ben Arnold News mentions visits by Robert Trojan of Falls county and Eugene Melchior with Erna Lange of Brenham to local homes. Raymond Doskocil and Emil Schwaboda enjoyed Cameron events and Wayside dancing Saturday night. A baby girl was born March 5 to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Baring. Louise Lorenz and Meta Lorenz traveled to Rosenberg to visit daughters. Henry Reddehase and Dorothy dined with the Dahses. Louis Baring Sr. of Dobrowolski visits relatives. Reynold Birkelbach called on W. Kohring family. The Vogelsang girl recovering from appendicitis at Cameron Hospital. Shoppers in Cameron included Willis Vogelsang, Bill Kohring, August Boecker and family, Ed Schiller, Albert Kelm, Wm. Kohring and sons, August Knipp, Henry Reddaehase, and P. L. Bergum.
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Cameron
Willis Vogelsang
Bill Kohring
August Boecker
Ed Schiller
Albert Kelm
Wm. Kohring and Sons
August Knipp
Henry Reddaehase
P. L. Bergum
We Think By Frank Dixon on Luxury and Health Advice
A satirical column questions how others afford luxuries while the author and his wife live modestly. It mocks health promoters tied to fruit associations and salaried advisers who advise the public yet benefit themselves.
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Frank Dixon
Armstrong
Grien
California
Florida
Buried Husks and Lighter Troubles Amid Decades Past
In a reminiscence style note the speaker recalls spending a quarter of time lighting a pipe with matches and now adding a further quarter for using a Christmas gift patent lighter. The voice reflects on kinder times and recalls a tale of a woman buried one husk.
Prudent chatter on debt, family meals and bold ideas
A brisk column collects quips on public debt cuts, thrift, and modern progress. It notes a $726 million debt reduction, urges practical home skills, and recalls how transformative inventions once seemed silly before proving their worth.
Notice to Debtors and Creditors Estate of W T Mowdy
Milam County Texas notice to debtors and creditors of the estate of W T Mowdy deceased. Administrator W P Mangum appointed by Jeff T Kemp Judge of the Milam County Court dated February 1929 directs all indebted to the estate to settle and all claims to be presented at the administrator's Cameron Texas address within the legally prescribed period.
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State OF
Texas
Milam
W. T. Mowdy
Milam County
Jeff T. Kemp
Cameron
A. D
W. P. Mangum
Mowdy
Tracing mankind to fish prompts paused chatter
Scientists trace human origins to fish as a debatable breakthrough. The debate suggests calmer periods ahead for researchers as public discourse shifts away from sensational claims. The piece also notes ongoing sympathy for clergy and their sermons amid this discussion.
Consolidated schools and bus transport will replace one room schools
The article argues that the little country schoolhouse will yield to modern consolidated schools. It predicts children will ride school buses over better roads to attend the larger facility.
Cameron Texas to Hold Election for Three Aldermen
Be It Resolved by Cameron City Council that an election be held on April 2, 1929 the first Tuesday in April for the purpose of electing three aldermen. The notice calls for voters to choose city officials and establish municipal leadership for the coming term.
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Cameron
Texas
Ford
Cameron City to Hold Election at City Hall in 1929
The Cameron Texas City Council orders a two year term election to be held at City Hall. T. C. Stafford is named as election manager with power to appoint assistants and clerks. Notice will be posted at the hall and published in a Cameron newspaper for four weeks prior to the election.
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Cameron
Texas
T. C. Stafford
J F Brown
Notice to creditors of W. H. Dukes estate
All persons having claims against the estate of W. H. Dukes, deceased, are notified to present their claims properly verified to the undersigned administrator by a specified deadline. The notice requests claimants to provide details and proof of their assertion and to follow local probate procedures.
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W. H. Dukes
Estate of W. H. Dukes Administrated in Milano Texas
The court orders compliance with statutes by L B Dukes administrator of the estate of W H Dukes deceased. Dukes residence and post office are Milano Texas. He was appointed administrator on February 6 1929 in cause No 2441 in said court. 45-4te Hetate of W H Dukes Dee d.
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L. B. Dukes
Milano
Texas
W. H. Dukes
Cure-All Claim For Colds And Flu Listed
An old advertisement touts a speedy remedy described as effective for colds grippe flu dengue ele rious fever and malaria. It markets rapid relief and strong curative claims without scientific proof.
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Rosebud
Dr. E. L. Ferguson
Miss Sallie Garrison
Tennie Hefley
E. L. Antony
Baptist Church
S. W. Cheeves
Evangelist Fife
Navasota
Cameron Public School
Juanita Stafford
John Morton
Olive McGehee
Angelina Mondrik
Virginia Coppinger
Hugh Schultz
Annie McFarland
Lena Lederer
Nellie Reno
Meagher Moore
Amelia Mondrik
Tressie Mondrik
Willie Wilkerson
Katie Lallier
Leona Carnahan
Julia Cohen
Hattie Greer
Bessie Arriett
Beth Jeter
Albena Mondrik
Bernice Williamson
Essie
Bosley
Louis Mondrik
Jones Martin
Earle Lankford
Ada Bosley
Willie Hefley
Eleanor Henderson
Donie Collins
Lizzie Cross
May Ralston
Caroline Mondick
Evangeline Rather
Ben Cammer
Ellora Monroe
Ben Arnold News
Robert Trojan
Falls County
Edd Dahse
Eugene Melchior and
Erna Lange
Brenham
Louise Lorenz
Raymond Doskocil
Emil Schwaboda
Wayside
Robert Baring
Meta
Rosenberg
Martin Albrecht
Berthard Meyen
Henry Reddehase
Little Dorothy
Ed Dahse
Louis Baring Sr
Dobrowolski
Mrs. Reynold Birkelbach
Mrs. W. Kohring
Willie Vogelsang
Cameron Hospital
Sam
Byrne Commercial College
Dallas
Houston
San Antonio
H. E. Byrne
W. W. Chambers
City of
Ford Motor Company
Lady Hilingdon
Kasserina
Paul Neyron
Caroline Testout
Marche
Ramsey’s
Austin Nursery
Austin, Texas
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Said County
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