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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1919
Page
2
The article urges greatly increasing ground limestone use like fertilizers to improve soils in the South. It argues lands lacking lime need regular liberal applications every five to ten years to boost yields, noting some crops depend on lime for profitability and soil richness. It also promotes War Savings Society membership for saving.
A playful poem contrasting humble domestic comforts with wandering life. The verse repeats humble items like ice box armchair mattress and running water. It ends with a note about a job department completing its work and the appeal of a simple home.
A Chicago writer reports from Fort Benjamin Harrison's military hospital, noting about 1000 wounded veterans support the League of Nations in pursuit of universal peace. He argues public officials opposing the League risk private life, quoting veterans who desire peace after war and acknowledge Wilson's aim to secure global harmony.
In France and Germany YWCA Hostess Houses shrink to five of thirteen in France and three clubs, with Paris remaining three and Brest two. Hotel Petrograd in Paris reopens October as an American Women's Club serving women visiting soldiers, while Hotel Oxford and Cambridge stays open until December 1 1919 and Hotel Palais Royal expires April 1920.
The reception room is emerging as the official social hours for Americans in Paris, serving as a named gathering space for U S residents and visitors to mingle and exchange news in a formal setting.
A man staggering along the street bumped into a neighbor who asked if he was moving. He replied that they have no matches at home and planned to carry the clock to a lamp to see the time. The note ends with wartime rhetoric about savings stamps as medicine.
Cameron resident Mrs. S. A. Gredde testifies that Doan’s Kidney Pills relieved constant backache headaches dizziness and rheumatic pains she suffered from kidney weakness. After using two boxes her kidneys were restored to better function and pain eased. A follow up note dated July 2 1919 confirms continued improvement.
An elderly reader confirms prior recommendation and credits Doan's Kidney Pills with maintaining good health in advanced years. The endorsement urges purchase from all dealers and cites Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo New York as the supplier.
Ground plates designed to be dragged in the sea by cables from aeroplanes would aid radio communication for aviators. The plan, attributed to British invention, promises to enhance signaling and navigation for flying crews.
Experiments in Ceylon show cocoanut water fermented for several days can coagulate rubber. Advertise in The Herald It Pays.
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