Milam Seeks War Trucks to Build Texas Highways
Milam County eyes 1300 surplus war trucks offered by the federal government for highway work. Texas would receive about one fifteenth of the total, distributed by population and road mileage. County Engineer A F Mitchell asks for units to speed road construction and maintenance locally.
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Texas
C. 8. Fowler
War Department
Bureau of Public Roads
United States
Fowler
Mr. Fowler
Gillis
State Highway Department
Milam
A. F. Mitchell
Austin
Cameron Commercial Club Directors Meet In Cameron
At a regular Cameron Commercial Club meeting the roll call listed president Robert McLane and officers plus directors J W Coleman J W Gillis H M Hefley and others. Committees reported oil story distribution post office service review band plan funding and park project progress with a study group appointed to raise 350 dollars for a city band.
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Cameron Commercial Club
Robert McLane
C. W. Lawrence
T. N. Herring
W. W. Chambers
J. W. Coleman
W. G. Gillis
J. T. Parma
H. M. Hefley
T. F. Hardy
J. Garrison
Monta Thomas
W. M. Cobb
Frank Lesovsky
Cameron
Washington
Wilson-Ledbetter Park
Bureau of Mines
United States Department of Interior
Grady Houston
Auditorium Hotel
Houston
J. N. Crawford
Cameron High School
City of
Crawford
Willian O Triges
T.F. Hardy
Zemerine Promises Relief For Eczema Sufferers
An advertisement touts Zemerine as a cure for eczema and skin itching. It claims first use relieves burning and itching and features testimonials. Sold in two sizes 40 cents and one dollar by Zemerine Chemical Company with postpaid ordering from Grangeburg, S.C.
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Zemerine Chemical Company
Grangeburg
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Primitive cave art implied slender women in cloth
Texarkana Texarkanian reports an expert view on primitive cave drawings. The author argues that depictions showed women as stout, suggesting a fat feminine ideal among early humans. The piece contemplates clothing costs favoring a slender, willowy female form if hide or cloth were sourced.
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Texarkana
The Herald Reports on Local News Snapshot
A concise Herald page item surveys recent city happenings with emphasis on local actions and community impact. It notes names of involved organizations and key figures, plus dates and places where events occur.
Road bond election carried by 36 to 0 in Clarkson District
The Clarkson District approved a road bond last week by a perfect 36 to 0 vote. Proponents praise the community for its progressive stance and long view, dismissing dissenters as old moss-backs.
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Clarkson
Mrs Boles Hosts Priscillas Gathering
Mrs. Boles entertained Priscillas and friends last Thursday afternoon with spring flowers and a lovely setting. Assisted by her grandmother and Miss Sallie Kate McLane, she served ice and salad as guests, including Mesdames Moore, Manggum, Bonds, McDermott, Mitchell, Wells of Austin, and Miss McLane. The best thing to do with your debts is to pay them.
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Simme
Pia
James
Ciurns
Henne & Meyer Co
Rockdale
Cameron, Thorndale
Buckholts
R. A. Triggs
Membership and Entertainment Committee
Dallas Chamber of Commerce
Mr. Triggs
Georgette Crepe
Milan
Leghorn
L. Meyers
Zemerine
the Herald
Mosquito
Jeter Lumber GO
Cameron, Texas
Mrs. Boles
Stanley Boles
Priscillas
Frank L. Loveland
Chautauqua
Benjamin Franklin
Ownetes
F. C. B. Kenoseea
H. Gandy
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