President Wilson Regains Strength Amid Illness
Washington reports five days of gradual improvement as President Wilson shows renewed strength since his illness began two weeks ago. Doctors allow some bed sitting while keeping rest and official duties minimal. Mrs Wilson rides out for first time in care, and messages of sympathy arrive from leaders of France England Belgium Colombia Armenia and Earl Curzon.
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Washington
Wilson
Grayson
White House
Heads of Four Nations
Poincare
France
George
England
Albert
Belgium
Colombia
Armenia
Earl Curzon
Card of Thanks for Mamie Gjedde
Mr and Mrs 8S A Gjedde and children express heartfelt thanks to friends who helped during the loss of their daughter and sister Mamie Gjedde. Appreciation for floral offerings is voiced and blessings wished.
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Mamie Gjedde
A. Gjedde
Health survey to be made in Cameron
Dr. R. L. Howell of the state board of health arrived in Cameron and announced an indexical health survey. A sanitary engineer will accompany him to inspect town and home conditions, examine every public school child, and seek cooperation from clubs and families to improve health conditions.
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R. L. Howell
State Board of Health
Austin
Cameron
Howell
State Department
Goddard
Texas
The
Herald
Milam County Battery Co moves harness shop to Houston Avenue
Willard Batteries arrived from the factory for a local supplier. The Milam County Battery Co announces moving its harness store and shop on Houston Avenue to the building behind the Cameron State Bank. FE Beckerman signs the notice.
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Willard
Milam County Battery Co
Houston Avenue
Cameron State Bank
FE. J. Beckerman
Census Bureau Expands In Washington For 1920 Census
The Census Bureau has seized quarters in a large war department building in Washington to house the expanding clerical force for the 1920 decennial census. More than 8000 packing boxes are ready to mail schedules to 5000 enumerators, who will gather data on population homes and farms in January. Punching and sorting machines, built by the bureau, will process millions of cards as field workers collect information nationwide.
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Bureau of the Census
Census Bureau
United States
Washington
Bureau
Mechanical Laboratory
Davis Urges Action On Cotton Industry
Davis, commissioner of agriculture, warns that cotton’s global importance is neglected and calls for renewed investment in cotton farming. He emphasizes profit, intelligent management, and proper repairs to keep the farm viable, noting cotton is now a strictly commercial business. He asserts the South could produce 50 million bales or more.
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Fred W. Davis
Cotton producers urge price based on production costs at world conference
A spokesman for producers at the World Cotton Conference in New Orleans argues for pricing raw cotton to cover rising production costs and investment wages, stating farmers cannot strive for maximum output while large crops remain liabilities. Also announces a U S Civil Service open competitive exam for a Cameron Texas Post Office clerk on October 26 1910 with filing instructions.
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New Orleans
Secreaary Tenth Civil Service District
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Cooper
LAMM
C.W. Mowdy
State Health Board
Just
Eveready Storage
Goodrich Tires
Goodrich
Norwalk
Klaxon Horns
Wilkerson Brothers
War Department
Army
Davis
Geo. A. Thomas & Sons
Civil Service Board
Cameron Herald
Houston Ave
Fifth Street
Cameron, Texas
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