Extraordinary measures urged to curb bootleg war at sea
The Cameron Herald column argues that smuggling and rum running threaten the United States. It calls for decisive action, likening responses to wartime naval measures and urging use of destroyers to deter bootleggers. The piece references Prohibition debates and political dynamics ahead of 1924.
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United States
Amercan
New York
Middle States
Upper South
Far South
Mencken
Fabian Franklin
United States Navy
Republican revolt expected on ship subsidy bill
The piece reports President Harding urging passage of the ship bonus bill after the voters’ verdict against the Republican Congress and administration. It notes plans for a November 20 special session to push the bill, which would sell the government merchant marine at a loss and provide 750 million in subsidies to its buyers.
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Harding
Senate
Republican Congress
Congress
Card of Thanks for A. E. Brady Sr
The Brady family thanks all who assisted during the illness and death of husband and father A. E. Brady Sr. They gratefully remember acts of kindness and sympathy and especially thank those who gave flowers, Mrs. A. F. Brady Sr., and family.
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A. E. Brady
A. F., Brady, Sr
Lyceum Night Features Electa Hunt Co at Yee High School
The Lyceum number on Wednesday night November 22 will present the Electa Hunt Co in a musical program at Yee High School Auditorium Cameron residents can expect a highly recommended performance. For Montevallo coal contact Batte Grain & Fuel Co. 29 2t
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Lyceum
Electa Hunt Co
Yee High School
Cameron
Montevallo
Batte Grain & Fuel Co
Cure a Cold with Bromo Quinine Tablets
Irregular old advertisement notes a laxative bromquinine cold remedy. It claims to stop cough and headache and mentions the product name Grove’s signature on each box. The text reads as a generic drug-label style promo from a past era.
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Grove
Hayes Healing Honey and Grove Open-Trate Salve Ad
An old advertisement promotes Hayes Healing Honey with Grove Open-Trate Salve included at 35 cents. The salve is rubbed on the chest and throat for children with colds or croup, claiming the combination stops a cough by healing throat tissues and delivering salve benefits through the skin.
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Hayes
Grove
Sunshine Lights Up Maysfield News Notes
The paper reports a bright Saturday on November 18 with a school program next Friday and many locals invited. It notes illnesses and recoveries, visits to Branchville, a delayed mother’s club event, a Cameron student at home, and new volleyball and baseball teams formed by the junior girls and boys. Other items include Emma Brady ill from a fall and Bozeman returning to town.
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The
Sunshine
Emma Brady
Emma Ray Newton
Maysfield
Cameron School
A. J. Freeman
J. O. Roark
Branchville
Mary Virginia Atkinson
Clara Collins
Mrs Elizer Rice Dies Suddenly In Lilac Parish
Mrs Elizer Rice of North Elm and Lilac died suddenly on Monday. She was the wife of Rev I J Rice pastor of Lilac church. Funeral services were held Friday afternoon at Lilac conducted by Revs R C C and White of Cameron Baptist.
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Elizer Rice
North Elm
Lilac
I. J. Rice
Lilac Church
Obituary Notice for Mrs. Sara Rice
The obituary notes funeral services with C. L. Spracley of Cameron assisting. Interment was in Lilac Cemetery. The deceased is described as a faithful Christian and kind hostess. She leaves a husband, two stepchildren, and other relatives and friends. Sympathy is extended to Brother Rice by Brother Spradley.
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C. L. Spracley
Cameron
Lilac
Brother Rice
Brother Spradley
Retail Merchants Association Meeting Here Postponed
The Retail Merchants Association meeting scheduled for Thursday night here has been postponed due to unspecified causes. An old advertisement for Hall's Catarrh Medicine claims a cure and offers a reward, with endorsements from F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio and mentions of Druggists.
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Retail Merchants Association
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Kall
Sprott Moves to Secure Speaker for Association Meeting
State association headquarters cannot supply a speaker now but plans proceed. The meeting will be held in the near future with arrangements advancing despite the speaker gap.
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H. M. Hefley
T. S. Henderson, Jr
J. T. Parma
W. B. Skelton
Judd G. Davis
R. A. Tag
Jefferson B. White
J. R. Hays
Amet
Herald
Gnas
W. Price
Henne & Meyer Co
Cameron, Texas
Mrs. Elizer Rice
C. N. Green & Bros
Wan
Florence
Joe Hample
E. J. Sebesta
TOY Town
C.N. Green & Bros
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