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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1914
Page
8
Governor Colquitt issues a statewide proclamation designating Sunday November 29 as hospital Sunday in Texas. The note urges attention to county hospitals, care for the sick, and the prevention of communicable diseases, aligning with prior tuberculosis and health observances statewide.
Mrs. Joseph Constance of Mapids Park Echo Louisiana testifies in 1911 that after twenty nine years of pain in the side and a failed morphine regimen she found lasting relief with Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root. She recounts passing gravel stones and immediate improvement with the remedy and affirms the statement before a notary.
A reader testimonial describes health improvements after using Peruna, stating complete relief from confinement illness and extended vitality. Another letter notes avoiding colds for seven months and credits Peruna with removing the tendency to catch cold. It mentions Peruna tablets as an alternative for those who object to liquid medicine.
Miss Aetna Smith hosted the Forty Two Club on Thursday with a progression game led by Mrs. W A. A two luncheon followed. Beautiful rose decorations in red white pink and golden enhanced the event. Mrs Oxsheer Smith will host the next gathering at Mr and Mrs Rush Thomas’s home.
Delightful miracle stick touted to brighten whites with minimal effort. Customer praises rapid rubbing-free cleaning and easy use. Three sticks for 25 cents offered by B Richards Medicine Co. of Sherman Texas. Sold by druggists or sent by mail.
W G Sterrett State Game Fish and Oyster Commissioner, with offices in the capitol, will advocate another fish hatchery in his next report to the Governor. He views San Antonio as a logical site and urges early consideration and a definite decision. Currently only one hatchery exists in Dallas.
An advertisement touts Texas Wonder as a remedy for kidney and bladder troubles, gravel, diabetes, back pain, rheumatism, and irregularities. It offers mail delivery for $1.00 if not in druggists, claiming a two month treatment per bottle and a high cure rate. Dr. E W Hall of St. Louis is listed with testimonials and druggist availability.
Local merchants sign an agreement to withhold supplies on credit from tenant farmers who contract for excess rent or crop bonuses. The pact, signed by twelve leading Rogers merchants, bans credit and crop mortgages to tenants meeting specified terms including sharing a third of corn or a quarter of cotton as rent. The measure aims to regulate rental practices in the community.
A College Station bulletin notes a dairy cow properly fed can produce about 100.00 in value with 52.50 in feed costs, yielding 46.50 profit for labor and interest. The circular advises crops, feeding, and care to farmers, offering guidance for steady cash income and a home market for crops.
An advertisement touts The Magic Washing Stick as a great help for women on washday. It claims three sticks for 25 cents enough for fifteen washes and makes clothes white as snow, sold by A. B. Richards Medicine Co. in Sherman, Texas.
The inaugural Diverification Club in this state met in Waxahachie with farmers approving a reduced cotton acreage for next year. The group urges broader diversification to prevent market chokepoints and stabilize the national supply of staple crops.
President Wilson proclaims Thursday November 26 as a day of thanksgiving and prayer. He notes wartime trials and moral renewal, calls for national unity, and invites Americans to pause from their occupations to give thanks and reflect on blessings and shared burdens.
An advertisement extols Dean's Kidney Pills with Cameron Texas testimony from A S Moseley praising relief for back and kidney issues. The notice mentions multiple shipments and values of cotton exports, totaling 288,379 bales worth 11.47 million dollars in October, plus 65,970 bales worth 3.05 million in September, and wheat sent to Europe from Galveston last month.
A new weekly paper titled Taylor County Vidette is planned for Abilene. Editor S. L. Neely, formerly of Tuscola Valley Vidette, will lead the publication shaping local reportage for the region.
An advertisement promotes LIV-VER-LAX as a natural liver and bowel cleanser. It claims to cleanse digestion, reduce biliousness, and prevent doctor bills. Bottles priced 50 cents and one dollar carry a guaranty and the likeness of QL. K. Grieby for sale by all dealers.
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