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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1928
Page
6
The text appears to be a masthead for a Cameron Texas newspaper from Herald Publishing Co. It lists office details, subscription terms by region, and advertising rates, indicating a historic publication page with standard postal and pricing notes. The limited readable content includes phrases about subscription durations and rates.
Barry Miller and Sam Fieffey chaired a Milam County Democratic dinner where T S Henderson Jr led the keynote, Dr. Cummings spoke as a prohibitionist, and W G Gillis and Judge J Watson defended Governor Smith and attacked bolters and Republicans. The rally endorsed Democratic nominees and stressed farm relief prohibition and religious freedom.
J. T. Kemp and J. B. White endorse Governor Smith and the ticket from President to constable. O. L. Kidd opens campaign, attacking Republican faithlessness on prohibition and praising Democratic 100 year record while contrasting it with Republican corruption. Agriculture issues highlighted.
A speaker argues that approval of prohibition changes is needed to stamp out bootlegging. He links national issues to farm bankruptcies and praises Governor Smith and Democratic policies while defending religious tolerance and Southern Democratic ideals. Beard supporters reinforce prohibitionist stance during the event.
He addressed fellow townsmen and farmer friends stressing the need for united backing of the ticket and recalling the Republican party’s history of opposition to the South.
The Herald issues a correction for a prior report about Paul Scheibing who pleaded guilty to negligent homicide and received a fine and jail time. The referenced case involving a Black defendant for murder was erroneous and not yet tried. The paper clarifies there were two separate cases.
Mr and Mrs James Childers and Otis Hitchcock were in Waco Sunday. Mrs Shofner Sterling and son who have been visiting Mrs W M Caldwell left Saturday for their home in Pearsall where Mr Sterling teaches. Mrs Wilson Gunn and son Wayborn returned to their home in Houston Friday after spending a week in the DuBois home.
A lengthy political advertisement attacks Alfred E. Smith arguing that his religion threatens American values. It claims conspiracies between Smith and Catholic teachers, cites past impeachments and seeks to frame Catholics against Masons and Protestants. The piece quotes Bryan on religious tolerance and cites church leaders to defend loyalty to the Constitution.
State of Texas No 2211 Guardianship of Preston John Blasienz Non Compos Mentis filed an application in Milam County Court seeking authority to lease oil gas and mineral rights to Ben Phillips for 117.75 acres within the J J Whitesides Grant all described by metes and bounds starting at the southwest corner of a 151 acre tract and tracing through specified bearings and distances to define the survey and boundaries.
Owner asks 25 dollars per acre for a sandy land farm near Hoyte. It is well improved, capable of growing any crop, with several acres suited to Ribbon Cane and about 20 acres Bermuda grass. Suitable for dairy use. Contact Sece Wm. Henderson at the office.
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