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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1915
Page
8
An advertisement warns that calomel poisons the system and salivates. It promotes Dodson’s Liver Tone as a safe vegetable alternative that cleanses the liver and bowels without side effects. The seller guarantees the remedy works or money back.
Texas proposal to amend Section 3 of Article 6 of the constitution to allow qualified voters to vote in precincts other than their residence under specified conditions. It outlines eligibility, poll tax provisions, and voting rules with a July 1916 election date and a $5,000 appropriation for proclamation and publication. Signed by Secretary of State John G. McKay.
Legislative proposal outlines separation of the University of Texas from the Agricultural and Mechanical College, creation of independent Prairie View and Texas College of Industrial Arts, and transfer of lands to fund the institutions. Provisions include governance, funding through permanent funds, and ballot wording for a July 1915 election.
A proposed Texas constitution amendment authorizes county Commissioners Courts to create a Students' Loan Fund for public school students with voter approval. The measure allows a county tax up to 20 cents per $100 valuation to fund the loan program, with election and publication requirements and a $5,000 appropriation for campaign costs.
A Texas House Joint Resolution proposes submitting an amendment to Article 4 of the state constitution. It Would authorize a countywide road tax not to exceed fifty cents per one hundred dollars of property valuation, subject to voter approval and an early appropriation.
The Governor is directed to issue and publish a proclamation for the election. Five thousand dollars, or as needed, is appropriated from the State Treasury to cover expenses for publishing the proclamation printing tickets and blanks. (A true copy.) MO. G. McKAY, Secretary of State.
Renate Joint Resolution No. 16 proposes amending Section 62 of Article 3 to authorize bonds for public improvements and taxes to pay interest and sinking funds. The measure sets detailed conditions for counties districts and municipalities to issue bonds and levy taxes for rivers waterways roads and drainage with a July 1916 election and a $5000 appropriation for proclamation and printing.
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