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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1904
Page
2
The Milam County Abstract Company offers complete abstracts of land titles in Milam County Texas with presidents and secretaries listed. It promotes reliable abstracts and title examinations to prevent future lawsuits and offers prompt real estate loans to secure desirable properties.
The Ladies Temperance Union will meet at the Methodist church the 1st and 3rd Mondays in each month at 6 o clock p.m. All ladies interested in temperance are requested to be present. No dues will be required.
Letters oppose liquor sales citing social harm and family pain. A cigarette metaphor laments alcohol’s effects on a youth. Germany’s decision on liquor spending cited. Imperial Health Bureau pamphlet backs abstinence. Cincinnati Southern Railway discharges any employee found drinking, signaling industry stance in temperance efforts.
A mother reports her nine year old daughter, onset at age three, cured of spasms and nervousness after using Dr Miles Nervine and Blood Purifier. She includes a family anecdote of recovery in Arkansas, claims relatives were helped by the remedy. Photograph enclosed.
A Baptist and Reflector piece compares saloon tactics to a desert lizard decoy, warning that glittering temptations lure men and ruin families. It cites a Michigan banker’s son’s ruin and urges total abstinence, public education, and moral reform to outlaw drink.
An advertising review highlights sunlight as a purifier and describes Dr. Pierce of Buffalo New York using Finsen light with X rays to treat diseases. It credits Dr. Pierce with early adoption of this method and cites his Golden Medical Discovery for digestion, nutrition, and strengthening the body against germs.
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