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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1918
Page
8
A catalog of grocery prices lists 35 lb cream meal 10 lb fancy black eye peas 8 lb fancy Pinto beans 10 lb fancy head rice 48 lb sack corn flour 5 lb towels bag coffee 5 lb roasted coffee 5 lb fancy peaberry coffee 6 lb roasted coffee and 14 lb fancy speckled peas with prices centered around 1.00 to 3.15 per order.
An advertisement lists feed commodities with prices: 143 lb sacks of rice bran, 100 lb sacks of wheat shorts, shelled corn per bushel, pure corn chops per sack, heavy red oats per bushel, wheat bran per sack, and corn chops 5 lb per sack available in bulk. Prices include 2.00, 3.75, 1.10, 2.50, and 3.65 dollars respectively.
The speaker argues the Kaiser represents a threat to civilization and that if Germany keeps the Kaiser, war and tyranny will persist even after victory. He asserts Americans will oppose Kaiserism and fight to end it, envisioning a future where war is impossible. Also note Batte's Store offers Dwarf Maize seed.
The Daughters of Confederacy invite their members to the annual memorial exercises at 2 30 p m Sunday at the Presbyterian church. Flowers should be sent by 2 30 p m Saturday to Mrs Robert Mc Lane for arrangement by Mrs E N Shaw and a flower committee. Auto owners are asked to invite Confederate soldiers to ride and accompany graveside flower decorating.
A 50 cent bottle of LAX FOS WITH PEPSIN is advertised as a pleasant liquid digestive laxative. The Paris Medicine Co. markets it alongside Laxative Bromo Quinine and Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic for indigestion constipation biliousness.
A writer in the National Review notes toads shed skin periodically. The old skin splits down the back and the toad sheds it as if removing a jersey. The discarded skin is rolled toward the mouth and swallowed.
Local papers praise Hon H B Terrell health return and leadership as Texas state comptroller with forecasts of a decisive victory. Reports note strong support in Bell county and wide popularity, while no rival candidates have emerged. Also ad copy promotes HERBINE liver tonic with price 60 cents sold by Pace Marshall.
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