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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1906
Page
1
The note touts high cotton prices and crops yielding bounty, inviting readers to buy buggies or surreys for wives children and courting, promising ready access to top makes John Deere Cole Rex and Anchor and a convenient carload shipment.
An advertisement proclaims the Bridge & Beach Cook Stove as the best on the market. The copy cites approval from Cameron and surrounding county housewives and touts sixty five years of experience from the oldest and largest stove manufacturer.
Trade in offers highlight the Wilson Heater as the top choice for modern heating. It claims fuel flexibility from chips to coal and asserts year long savings, with superior improvements in material and construction over cheaper rivals.
A Cameron hardware store announces a full line of Graniteware Tinware Crockery and Glass ware shelving hardware and harness goods. The ad promotes Ender's safety razor with twelve blades and emphasizes quality and price for customers shopping in Cameron.
The Milam county notice highlights cotton picking across the west with farmers like Mr. Raymond Richter reporting 17 bales from 22 acres and land prices offered at $10 per acre. It notes social events at Marak school house and a farewell party for Mr. Anderle as residents discuss land, neighbors and future moves to Archer county. An educational cooperative union calls farmers to a Nov 15 meeting in Milano at 11 a.m.
The sale covered 40 acres of Randie Lake bought last week by R. H. Hicks and others for 2000 dollars. Local plans mention improvements to the lake including a line project.
A local supplier touts affordable corrugated iron and barbed wire shipped in car load lots. The message frames corrugated iron as a symbol of progress and money saving for builders from log cribs to rail fences, urging customers to buy now and save in this era.
Sewing machines Velox and New Royal offered at accessible prices, inviting households to upgrade work and domestic sewing. Local retailer promotes affordable models and installment options to fit budgets.
A shop promotes a full line of double and single barrel shotguns, Winchester rifles, Stevens and Remington models, and a vast assortment of loaded shells and cartridges. It highlights brands U M C Winchester Peters and claims high quality at low prices with reliable undertakings and funeral director services available 24/7.
A roster of jurors for the third week beginning October 29 includes A J Grubbs W L Murff B P Bozeman A W Bickett H H Camp Jno Reeder A F Robinson J H Gibbs H D Breednax J B Baldridg Walter Van Rosenberg W A Averett G W Broadway W E Britton W M Stutta M E Beck W M Garrett H B Kile W C Coskey W N Cooper C C Bethea J J Andrews J B Henry A A Weems F P Greason C L Butts M E Ashly D C Campbell J E Reeves W D Massengale R C Hefley Soion Warker L W T J Cole W A Drehr J D Beoples. Lat week 36 men were summoned to appear Monday morning, of this let only eleven showed up thus delaying court the Judge warns Jurymen to be present or explain or serious result will follow.
Paul Keith, convicted of killing Lee Grantham near Curtis, withdrew his appeal saying he preferred to serve the term rather than burden his parents with more trial costs. He received a two year sentence. Keith was a former Cameron Texas resident.
Excerpts discuss election law reform urges for Terrell, Dr. Shoop's Cough Cure endorsement against opiates, Cameron Herald praise of Milam county coverage, and Cameron anticipating 16,000 bale cotton season shipments with receipts to date.
A reflective verse study on memory and longing. The speaker hears the voice of the past calling from night wind and sea, likening it to a pilgrim returning to a shrine and a wave that whispers never more. The excerpt centers on the emotional pull of forgotten time.
Advertising copy promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy for stubborn coughs and colds with mild laxative effects and a guarantee. It mentions Geo. A. Thomas and includes stray, garbled text about pace and danger, suggesting typographical errors in the source.
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