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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1903
Page
2
Trustees coordinate district picnics with 9 am arrival for pupils and teachers supervising. Programs include songs drills and recitations with work displays and honor-roll certificates read publicly. Banners badges and group setups advised. county superintendent to attend with a speaker.
Districts listed by date and location for agricultural meetings in 1903. Counties include Marlow Rice Oakdale Cone Bryant Corinth Sandy Ridge Conoly Thorndale Salty Unity Nile High Prairie San Gabriel Union Ridge Detmold Ellison Ridge Locklin Leachville Providence Tracy Duncan Felton San Andres Oakville Yarrellton North Elm South Elm Marakville Bushdale Gay Hill Tarver Grove Barron Clarkson Bailey ville Walkers Creek Big Elm Ben Arnold Burlington Watts Switch Currie Gause Two Mile Six Mile Davilla Donahoe Val Verde White Woods Lilac Granger Milano Liberty Prairie Point Smyrna. F J Clement County Superintendent.
The Commoner offers an editorial desk headed by William Jennings Bryan and sections on Current Topic Home Department and anecdotes. The paper emphasizes education, organization, and democratic ideals with a broad readership and rising circulation. A combined subscription offer with the Cameron Herald is advertised at $1.75 per year.
An old advertisement touts Hall's Great Discovery Texas Wonder claimed to cure kidney and bladder troubles. It promises relief for men women and children and offers mail order with testimonials from Dr E W Hall as sole manufacturer in St Louis Missouri. Reese & Sapp are listed as sellers.
Giles C. Avriett, sheriff of Cameron, reports being cured of kidney and bladder trouble by Texas Wonder. He recommends the remedy to others suffering in any manner. Published from Cameron on October 7, 1902.
A dated rail service notice touts the Midland line with elegant coaches dining cars and reasonable prices. It promises close junction connections and full information on rates time-cards and Pullman reservations from agents or F B McKay Terrell Texas general passenger agent.
Mayor J M Ralston proclaims an election at the Cameron Fire Station on April 7 1903 to fill four aldermanic seats. Terms expire for Tom Peoples F Bender A S Hearrell and A E Sharpe has resigned. W M Thompson named presiding officer. Cameron Texas May 4 1903.
The Herald advertises eye care with eyeglasses and spectacles promising to strengthen and lengthen vision. It invites readers to have their eyes examined at no cost to prevent years of suffering.
Health of the wife drives home happiness says a article promoting Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription. It claims cures for irregularities and female weakness and offers free letter consultations from Buffalo NY. Testimonial letters praise improved health and fertility after using the medicine.
Mrs Susan Weast of Lawndale North Carolina writes that after two doctors and two mishaps she weighed only seventy pounds. She began using Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription and within ten months regained health and gained weight. She also praises Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as an effective laxative for women.
Letters of administration granted to E W Hood by Milam County Court on February 9 1903. All claimants must present claims as prescribed by law. Administrator resides at Cameron Texas. For sale five hundred bushels of Spanish peanuts by R F Pool Cameron Texas.
Wants all chickens for cash at top market price. Apply at Triggs grain store. Also offering city prices on job work at THE HERALD office. Save on transport costs by doing work at home. Ring No 11 for a copy of the job work order guaranteed satisfaction.
An old advertisement claims nagging women suffer from nerves and health issues, offering Electric Bitters as a cure for melancholy, loss of appetite, headaches, sleeplessness, constipation, and fainting. It asserts thousands of women found relief and happiness, with a 50 cent price and Thomas & Moore satisfaction guarantee.
A locals tale from Hallettsville Herald recounts a robust weevil sent to a foundry four years ago and melted into a skillet. The skillet owner brought it home and the weevil allegedly escaped when the wife broke the skillet, seeking the cotton patch.
Mrs C Peterson of 625 Lake St Topeka Kan praises Ballard's Horehound Syrup saying it never fails to satisfy and speeds cough and cold relief. Available at Thomas Mooré's in 250 50¢ and 1.00 dollar bottles.
Both houses pass a resolution naming Aprilias as the day for sine die adjournment. The move forces an extra session to pass the appropriation bill and the governor will reconvene the body immediately to save the state a heavy sum for mileage.
The ad touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a grand remedy for liver and bone ailments and related complaints. It claims benefits for constipation sick headache biliousness jaundice and indigestion and urges a 25 cent trial at Thomas and Moore's drug store. It also notes Hon Leslie M Shaw secretary of the US treasury visited Texas last week and mentions a rice farm near Orange.
Capt. R. P. Hobson of Merrimac fame lectured in Texas last week urging a large increase in the naval force. He is described as a very entertaining speaker.
Milam County Texas guardianship notice requires publication in Cameron Herald for 20 days. Alice Thompson as guardian of Louis and Rodney Mitchell files final account and asks to be discharged. Court sets April term 1908 hearing at Cameron courthouse with objections due by then.
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