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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1924
Page
6
Edited by Pupils of the Seventh Grade. The piece urges fair play in baseball and asks who damages American sportsmanship. It promotes selecting a trustworthy umpire and following his calls, noting disputes often arise over decisions.
The library is in poor condition with torn pages and missing references. Books are worn from three years of heavy use and there are not enough volumes for fifth, sixth and seventh grades. Cameron residents are urged to help raise funds for replacements and additions.
Readily available playground equipment is lacking for lower grades. Students bring their own ropes tops dolls and marbles while slides swings and more playthings are urged to be supplied by Cameron. Overcrowded grounds hinder recesses prompting hope for ample grounds with the new junior high.
Jack Taylor son of Dr and Mrs B Taylor of Cameron won first place in the Baylor First Intramural meet discus event. He threw 130 feet beating Baylor’s previous mark by Jen Goodman and earned the event ribbon. Taylor remains ineligible for varsity track this season but is praised for future potential by coaches Bridges and Wolf.
The Mothers' Club agrees to sponsor Camp Fire Girls to boost their mental and social development. Leaders are sought so girls can match the Boy Scouts with hikes and camping trips in the near future.
A feature on outdoor physical training at Grammar School, where each division practices fifteen minutes each morning to strengthen muscles, improve vitality, and foster healthy minds and appetites through vigorous exercises in fresh air.
At Baylor last year in Chicago wide competition, a student won first place in the discus throwing event during the inter class track meet. The winner out threw rivals from the sophomore, junior and senior classes.
State bankers associations distribute an investor questionnaire to protect small investors from fraudulent stock salesmen. It urges thorough investigation before buying. If the salesman dodges the questionnaire, end the deal and seek bank opinions on the stock offered.
A noted skin specialist says Mentho-Sulphur best combats breaking out and irritation. The sulphur preparation destroys germs, relieves itching and burning, and heals eczema, leaving skin clear. A small jar is sold at drug stores and used like cold cream.
Mrs Andrews sits in a sunken living room with her husband David as they listen to a radio program. A staged heist unfolds in the play cutting to a tense moment when a revolver is pressed toward her head, then ends with the joke that the danger was just the show and time to sleep at 2 o'clock.
Delbert Munson of Brewster Washington broke a world record by packing 378 boxes in nine hours and forty minutes. He is an apple packer by trade and achieved the mark in an endurance effort recorded as a sporting or industry achievement.
An inventor patents cakes of chemicals designed to be attached to the guard of an electric fan to disinfect and deodorize room air. The device aims to improve air quality by releasing sanitizing agents as the fan operates, offering a portable solution for domestic use.
12 by 35 feet space with lights and water furnished offered in Cameron Texas. Excellent spot for a small business. Also a sale or trade notice for a cow horse and saddle in exchange for a Ford car. contact Ed. Harris in Cameron.
A vintage drug advertisement touts Bowles Red Pepper Rub as a fast, penetrating heat treatment for rheumatism and sore joints. It claims tingling warmth within three minutes and lasting relief, urging readers to ask druggists for the genuine Rowles product.
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