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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1916
Page
8
The Herald launches a subscription contest with candidates nominated by friends. Readers are urged to join as the paper seeks wider circulation across Milam County. Prizes include a Cabinet Player phone, a Diamond Ring, and a Combined Scholarship to Tyler Commercial College.
The rules set fair procedures for a popular voting contest. Eligibility includes white ladies, with voting credits assigned by subscription length from six months to five years. Coupons in issues grant 100 votes by date, and postmasters’ commissions are suspended. An Awarding Committee will tally and distribute prizes, and votes are nontransferable.
Discussion on catarrh origin from neglected colds and chronic outcomes. Recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to prevent chronic catarrh. Also notes Ballard's Horehound Syrup for throat tickle and cough and advertises Red Cross Drug Store sales.
Hasch offers improved cotton seed bred from the Mebane Triumph emphasizing prolific yields large bolls and higher lint percentage. Promotes on the world’s largest cotton breeding farm with illustrated literature from ED Kasch, cotton breeder in San Marcos Texas.
Old time advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment for rheumatism gout lumbago neuralgia and sore muscles. It claims easy penetration without rubbing fast relief for strains sprains and wrenched ligaments, priced at 25 cents and available from your druggist.
Governor James E. Ferguson files a libel suit in Bellville District Court Austin County seeking 50000 in damages for articles published under rival candidate Charles H. Morris. The petition mirrors an earlier Washington County case against C H Maedgen and the Temple Telegram, with hearings set for January and March 1917 respectively.
When chest feels fine and throat burns it signals indigestion. Herbine relieves discomfort by expelling poorly digested food, strengthening the stomach, and purifying the bowels. Sold for 50 cents at Red Cross Drug Store.
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