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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1914
Page
7
A roundup from Ben Arnold Texas October reports a rainfall benefiting farmers and local residents. News covers residents moving in, a chicken theft arrest, Woodman Circle events, school improvements, and a sixth wedding anniversary celebration. Reagan Day events and local notices follow with community speakers and music despite rain.
Judge Elbert H. Gary of United States Steel argues the European war creates the greatest opportunity to expand foreign trade. He contends the U S should export surplus feedstuffs and fabrics and use foreign demand to strengthen finances. He also urges merchant marine growth and changes to navigation laws to favor American shipping.
Mr. C. C. French urges cotton farmers to substitute forage scraps to fatten hogs for market. He cites Community plans from Fort Worth, Pecos, and San Angelo using dairy and hog programs, with finance committees coordinating sow purchases and veterinary immunization under the State Sanitary Board.
The Wednesday afternoon prayer service among Cameron ladies was observed with good attendance. Sessions in various neighborhoods included Bible classes and selected passages. Twelve ladies met with Mrs. E. N. Shaw for Matt. 24 study led by Mrs. R. S. Boykin. Ten met with Mrs. Judd Davis for Dan. 1st chapter led by Mrs. Maddox. Eleven met with Mrs. Bevy for Numbers study led by Mrs. Meyers. Other sessions not reported.
Early hour gun battle in Travis left a Mexican and a horse injured by accidental gunfire. Two local citizens involved, exchanged blows, then reconciled and resumed peace. The Rosebud News.
For sale by all dealers. Oct. Toned Up Whole System offers a complete package with advertised availability and dealer distribution.
In Burlington Texas on Oct 27, J E Perkins married Georgie Rogers at Clarkson Baptist church with Rev J J Burk officiating. Also noted is the death of Andrew Lierman’s brother, Nick Hess and wife visiting, births at local homes, and a fatal sap railroad accident near the old Hefley place when Vine Schiller was struck and died two hours later.
An old classified snippet markets The Magic Washing Stick with testimonial from Mrs W F Gam mill of Ashdown Arkansas and mail order from A B Richards Medicine Co Sherman Texas. It also lists a real estate trade offer for a two story cement store building in Gorman Texas and a warehouse on Main Street with a 10 million price. A health ad promotes Dr King’s Pills for stomach and liver health and a New Life guarantee.
An old advertisement asserts Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder problems dissolves gravel and treats diabetes and back trouble. It invites readers to send for testimonials from St. Louis and notes availability from druggists. It also quotes favorable patient experiences with Chamberlain's Cough Remedy.
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