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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1914
Page
4
The Troupe Banner notes Texas Cotton Palace events on November 7 with a women’s pageantry parade. Floats and decorated autos promise a grand display attracting tens of thousands of visitors. The fair’s spectacle aims to outshine prior shows with lavish entertainment.
The pleasan times and Brenham Banner condemn Dallas juries for a one day sentence given to a policeman who killed a 17 year old while fleeing arrest. Critics claim lenient juries encourage crime and question justice in Dallas Texas.
The Texas horse leads the way for Europe’s war needs as a Greek steamship ships 1,000 Texas horses to Britain and a 10,000 head consign ment is planned. The piece argues Texas farmers should raise horses as cotton profits wane and explains a 150 million dollar loan fund backing cotton backed notes through local banks, warehouse receipts, and insurance to support loans during the war and after.
Col Poage leads Old Settlers day plans with a big basket dinner barbecue and songs by early period performers. He seeks names of Texas settlers before 1860 and has many invitations out to reminiscence gatherings. Banding peanuts and pecans funds a Christmas Ship for Europe. Kemp News.
St Louis launches a buy a bale movement with 25 000 residents urged to buy a bale at 10 cents each. D Arcy Advertising Co purchases twenty bales, with National Oats Co and Crome Mills Co of St Louis signaling support and promising to switch all products from bags of other materials to cotton bags as long as needed.
The piece laments the brutal European conflict and envisions a national rebirth through American unity. It argues that the war will drive America toward commercial supremacy, peace through nonmilitarization, and a shift from instruments of war to instruments of play and domestic recreation. It also promotes the National Indoor Games Association meeting in San Angelo with details on dates, attractions, and rail rates.
Appreciation note from the Royal Baking Powder Company to customers across the South requests push and bale of cotton campaigns. Representatives will buy and store bales, allocated by territory, coordinating with local committees to distribute purchases for mutual benefit. The firm pledges to invest yet protect profits, citing southern loyalty and national unity amid international threats.
An old quotation by Lowell notes that noble qualities lie dormant in others yet awaken to confront one’s own nobility when needed. The lines contrast sleeping virtue with an impending moral rise.
Fragmentary OCR text describes a manufactured remedy and delivery chain involving Cheney & Co Tegtte Sold by Progeidts Take Mall's Family and various physicians. Mentions prescription use, care of Matt's, and a price per bottle for treating constipation. Unclear entities and inconsistent wording.
A letter from the Royal Baking Powder Co of New York to southern wholesale grocers discusses sales of Royal Baking Powder in the region and notes satisfactory performance. It highlights distributor communication and promotional implications for southern markets.
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