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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1922
Page
5
A Texan hunter near Eagle Pass, unnamed in the USDA notice, caught 104 coyotes and ten bobcats in 24 days, marking the highest one month individual catch in the nation. The effort supports ranchers in Texas with federal funding of $15,000 since last September.
W. C. Cowan born January 16 1876 in Leesburg Ohio died November 5 1922 in Houston Texas. He married Beatrice Marshall January 1 1906 and they lived in Houston the past five years. Remains were taken to Minerva for Methodist church services conducted by Rev Ira F Key. He leaves wife and four children Alice Elizabeth George Thomas Lauramay and W C Jr Mrs Cowan will settle affairs in Houston before making Minerva home.
Austin reports 5,715,000 cases of eggs stored as of Nov 1 per Federal Bureau of Agricultural Economics and Texas Radio Market News Service. Compared with Nov 1 last year downstate movement shows 1,335,000 fewer cases, while five year average is 1,360,000.
Belton Texas reports J F Doley saved from a bull attack by drawing his pocket knife and slashing the animal on the nose and face. The bull subdued, Doley suffered several broken ribs and internal injuries but reached home after a two hour, mile long struggle. Medical aid given. he rests well.
An advertisement touts Owles Red Pepper Rub as a quick remedy for rheumatic pain. It promises instant tingling heat within three minutes and improved blood circulation, suitable for lumbago neuritis backache and chest colds, urging buyers to ensure the package bears Rowles name.
Official announcement states Beaumont News will issue a morning edition in addition to the afternoon paper. The new paper will debut January 1, 1923, circulate only within the state, and be offered for local sale.
A fleet of four speed boats and two sea pla gas have been ordered to keep New Orleans dry. Each craft will be equipped with a machine gun and guard Lake Pontchartrain and the Mississippi River against liquor smuggling.
An advertisement claims hemorrhoids symptoms such as itching bleeding and pain can be cured in six to fourteen days using PAZO ointment. It promises refund if not cured and stresses quick relief for sufferers.
Kathleen Smoot of Boston once a film actress known as Muriel Brandt died after a period of self imposed isolation and starvation. The death followed months of alleged mental illness and a prior legal action to establish herself as widow of Samuel C. Smith, a furniture maker who died by suicide in 1908. The estate and $50 000 property were cited by Edgar N. Wilson the attorney involved.
Houston Texas November 17 reports say a Gulf Production Company oil tank near Humble is endangered by a blazing fire after a strike lightning. About twenty tanks could burn with an estimated two million barrels lost though rain may spread the blaze. Wind hinders firefighting as tanks of fifty five thousand capacity burn.
Advertises Ely's Cream Balm to treat colds and catarrh by applying a small amount in the nostrils. Claims rapid relief from nasal congestion, headaches, and mucous discharge, with the product soothing inflamed membranes and opening air passages.
An old notice promotes LAX FOS WITH PEPSIN a syruphonic laxative for habitual constipation. It claims to induce regular action within 14 to 24 days with regular use and to be pleasant to take, available in a quantified bottle.
An old advertisement promotes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a remedy for stomach disturbance and pale complexions in children. It claims regular use for two to three weeks enriches blood, improves digestion, and acts as a general strengthening tonic. It also asserts natural worm elimination and states 60 cents per bottle.
Advertisement extols Ely's Cream Balm as instant relief for stuffed noses from colds or catarrh. It claims the antiseptic cream clears air passages, soothes swelling, and eases headaches with a small amount applied in nasal passages. The copy hails the product as splendid and sought by sufferers.
An old advertisement cautions against calomel mercury use, claiming it causes cramps, liver shocks, and bone pain. It promotes Dodson’s Liver Tone as a safe vegetable substitute that cleanses the liver, requires no salts, and can be given to children.
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