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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1916
Page
4
In a column reflecting on religious practice a critic denounces clergy who profit from faith and attack nonbelievers. The piece cites Kansas church closures and questions ministers who mix religion with politics while urging congregations to share their experiences.
Austin reports occupation taxes for the State in 1916 fell by 12,784.14, totaling 912,705.55 versus 955,499.68 in 1915. The biggest drop came from retail liquor dealers, with a decline of 48,375 or 129 permits.
Mrs J P Gott died at her Rosebud home on Tuesday October 8th. Born July 23 1878 near Marlow she married J L Riggins in 1894 and had two children Mrs Owen York of Cameron and Miss Leckie Riggins of Rosebud. She later married J P Gott on August 14 1906. She belonged to the Methodist church for many years. Her friends in Cameron attended the funeral and the Herald offers sympathy.
Mr and Mrs Ross Lane hosted Dorothy Mae Lane’s fifth birthday on Tuesday afternoon from four to six with about forty friends. Blue and white decor set the scene as a five candle cake graced the dining room. Young guests received fortunes with symbols and games capped by tea cream and cake.
Mr. W. M. Cobb starts a bungalow on the Monta Moore lot in front of Mr. W. H. Triggs. The project proceeds as a neat residence development in the neighborhood.
Catarrh means inflammation of a mucous membrane such as in the nose throat or chest. It implies stagnant impurities in the blood and can lead to indigestion colds congestion or fever if untreated. The condition weakens the system and may progress to systemic catarrh or an acute illness.
Yesterday’s shoot results list shooters with scores at various distances. F. E. Jackson topped the list by breaking 48 at 50, followed by Dr Rischar 36 at 50 and F A Black 46 at 75. Other scores include Dr Thos Vanzant 38 Will Voglesang 38 Pappy Peyton 11 McAdams 11.
Town visitors include Mr. D. K. Hall and Mr. Homer Collier with Dr. Jimmy Reid. Nell Morton hosted Kathleen Trice’s visit with meals and music. Ads promote White's Cream Vermifuge and Dr. King's New Life Pills. Cam eron high to meet Temple high in a Saturday football game. crowd expected.
The 75 B offers 81.5 horsepower and speeds from 21 to 50 mph with fuel economy of 20 to 25 miles per gallon. Wilkerson Bros. Garage, Overland dealers, touts the model as the world’s best value for the price.
Sunday School at 9 40. Morning worship at 11 led by Dr. McCain. Evening service at 7 45 by Geo W Davis P E. You are invited to attend.
The article warns mothers to guard against neglecting catarrh in children. It links repeated colds to a chronic mucous membrane inflammation and possible life threatening outcomes. It advises using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy early to prevent complications and notes availability everywhere.
Rockdale Reporter reports Earl Milan and Della Dunham from the Tracy community united in marriage at 6:30 Tuesday evening at Ed Gunn’s home. Both hailed from prominent families and receive many well wishes from a large circle of friends.
A vintage health ad urges readers to stay healthy by age forty and keep blood nourished with Emulsion. It claims the tonic strengthens blood and wards off sickness, warning against neglect and careless treatment of ailments. The ad notes no alcohol in Scott's product from Scott & Bowne, Bloomfield, N. J.
Every young man who has reached age 21 after January 1, 1916, or who will reach that age before December 31, 1916, must secure a free exemption certificate to be eligible to vote.
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