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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1923
Page
4
The Cameron Herald lists officers and directors, names Jefferson B. White as editor and manager, with a $1.00 yearly subscription. It notes publication by Herald Publishing Company in Cameron Texas and standard mail classification.
An editorial urges Americans to face harsh prison conditions and reject cruelty in jails. It argues society must protect itself yet refrain from inhumane punishments, calling on voters to hold leaders accountable and to live by the Golden Rule and shared humanity.
Cameron Commercial Club met May 18 1923 with officers Lawrence Cobb Bonds and directors outlining road projects bronze busts and funding for two Cameron high school athletes to attend the National Interscholastic League meet in Chicago. Speaker Henderson urged soil analysis factory inquiry and new enterprises to develop Milam County and Cameron with emphasis on a mill and regional surveys. A committee was appointed to raise funds and plan a general Cameron Milam survey.
A Cameron home clock gains five minutes daily for the first three days after winding and then loses three minutes per day thereafter. The item reflects common curiosity about timekeeping and public life on the road.
A string of humorous aphorisms and short witticisms mocks daily life from etiquette to mishaps. Lines reference a kiss with a stenographer, restaurant crowds, a New York elevator incident, and pithy observations on luck, pride, and troubles.
Scientists describe every atom as a miniature solar system with a central nucleus and orbiting electrons, and compare this to human perspectives on personal importance. The message advises breaking large tasks into parts to reduce perceived difficulty and boost approachability.
C R Phillips of the Henne and Meyer undertakers in Cameron travels to Houston this week for the state undertakers convention. Subscribe for the Herald, one dollar.
One signet ring located. owner may claim at the Herald office. Rooms and board for gentlemen available, South front rooms offered by Mr. J. M. Epien and may be arranged through the Herald.
The building committee of Calvert Methodist church advertises for sealed bids to sell the old church structure 50 by 50 feet. Bids open June 13, 1923, highest cash bidder, purchaser to remove the building from its present site.
June 1 available furnished house with two apartments and garage in cool location. Very reasonable rate as owners are leaving city for the summer. Phone 406 4-f.
Five dollar reward offered for a brown horse lost or strayed in Cameron Texas. The horse is seven years old, about 15 hands high, in good shape, with the foretop cut out and a scar on the left leg between knee and ankle. Contact Will Vaughan.
For sale Rhode Islami Red eggs at 11.00 per setting. Phone 432. For rent one more new house in Batte's Town on a good graveled street. Water electric lights telephone general mail delivery each morning at nine o'clock daily newspaper and ice and grocery delivery. Four minutes from court house. Cheap rents. R. L. Batte.
The plan argues for adaptable, profitable industries before investment, with surveys to prove profitability. It links agricultural diversification to city growth, notes government and rail support for surveys, and urges business-wide cooperation to secure a prosperous industrial future for Cameron’s economy.
Fort Worth Texas resident Mrs Mollie C Gregson says Tanlac rebuilt her strength and added eleven pounds after years of nervous exhaustion and fatigue. She reports improved sleep and energy for housework and gardening, and endorses Tanlac as the grandest medicine. Over 27 million bottles sold nationwide.
Tanlac Vegetable Pills are advertised as Nature's own remedy for constipation and promoted for sale everywhere.
All children troubled with worms show unhealthy color and stomach disturbance. Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic given regularly for two to three weeks will enrich the blood improve digestion and act as a general strengthening tonic to the whole system. Nature will then throw off or dispel the worms and the child will be in perfect health. Pleasant to take. Per bottle.
Cameron athletes G B Taylor and son Jack and Elton Baggett depart for Chicago to compete in the national meet. Jack Taylor won the state discus and Baggett, second in the 100 yards, both aiming for Paris 1924 Olympics. They are coached by Cy Perkins and Cameron high school boasts a strong fire team record.
Mrs John Watson, who had been visiting Temple for several days, has returned home to Cameron.
Advertisement-like notice describes a tonic claimed to cure worms in children. It asserts the natural body will expel parasites and restore perfect health. The text touts pleasant taste and promotes per bottle sales.
PAZO OINTMENT offers a refund if it fails to cure itching, bleeding, prolapse, or discomfort from piles. It relieves itching promptly and claims to help users sleep better after the first application.
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