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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1921
Page
6
Endorsed in Cameron Texas as second class mail matter by the act of March 3 1879. Officers listed include President Vice President Secretary and Treasurer. Names W C Triggs J G West J R Hays appear as part of the notice.
Local brief notes advertise a free show titled The Real Thing After All by the Senior Class of 1921 with a plan for the bout Friday May 27. Visitors include Misses Helen Flinn Gladys Walker and Mary Lake Henderson returning from Bryan for a wedding. Mrs Oxsheer Smith and her mother visit San Antonio and Galveston.
My Reed Bayne of Garland visited J W Coleman's home on 14th Street last weekend. The Big Free Show is planned for Monday night across the street from the jail. The Methodist pulpit featured visiting preachers J M Ross and J M Gordon. Rev Ira F Key preached in Hearne and Franklin. Attorneys E A Camp and J W Garner from Rockdale were in Cameron Monday on legal business. Mrs Sarah Martin of Burnet County is visiting her daughter Mrs J D Cone this week.
Local shop advertises Ladies' Shoes half soles with fine French Sole Leather at F. J. Becker Electric Shoe Shop. Community notes mention visits and social events including Mrs. Gill in Cameron, weekend in Burkburnett, and a singing event at Salty.
The Presbyterian church invites attendance at morning and evening services with a sermon on Discipleship at 11. Miss Curtis will sing a solo. Sunday School is expanding with new class arrangements aiming to break records this month. Friday afternoon a boys class picnic led by T. N. Herring is planned, with Pastor H. R. McFadyen.
Mrs McKinney and her daughter from Jones Prairie visited Cameron on Friday with their daughter Mrs Jim Baskin.
An advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a remedy for worms in children. It claims regular use for two to three weeks will enrich the blood improve digestion and act as a general strengthening tonic to help the child recover full health. It notes the tonic is pleasant to take and priced at 73 cents per bottle.
An old advertisement offers Hayes Healing Honey to stop a cough by healing inflamed tissues and Grove's Co-Pentrate Salve for chest and head colds. The box includes a sachet with pare of sary and indicates a wartime or vintage consumer prize packaging.
An American woman objects to the idea that wives are pampered, contrasting French and American marriage expectations. The piece sketches social roles, with portraits of controlling husbands, public scrutiny, and the image of the “sportswoman” wife, highlighting gender norms and the gaze of male spectators.
An ad touts A TONIC Grove's Tasteless Tonic as purifying and enriching the blood to restore energy. It claims to brighten cheeks and improve complexion while providing quinine and iron for health. The tonic is advertised at 75c.
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