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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1920
Page
6
The Cameron Herald notes post office class status and 1920 rate hike from September 1. Advertising rates rise to 22 cents display and 10 cents per line to cover higher production costs amid rising paper prices, with no change to existing contracts. The paper cites growing circulation as supporting value for advertisers.
The piece urges loyal Democrats to unite behind Pat M. Neff of Waco after the Texas primary. It warns of challenges from the American Party and other anti Democratic forces, stressing the need for a solid front to defend democracy and national security.
The Cameron Herald calls for urgent action on the unsanitary public water supply. It urges municipal effort or ownership to install filtration, balance costs with rates, and ensure clean water for citizens and public health.
Miss DuBoise returned from Baylor University last Friday. Mrs. Wm Rogers spent Friday in Temple. Riseau returned from a month trip to Colorado and California. Several residents visited family in Houston Brenham Temple Dallas and Cameron. Notable appearances include Rev Henry MacFadyen and Misses Gladys Watson Lilla Bassett Nina Carlton and Miss Ruth Wiley. Also mentions attendance at SMU Summer School and local funeral services.
A Cameron Commercial Club meeting approved a Milam county hog and cattle show for November with prizes, and endorsed an 8 A and A P railway Marketing Bureau plan to aid farmers. Directors debated a mosquito control drainage fix and discussed a cooperative produce market to connect local merchants with farmers.
Describes worm symptoms such as restless sleep, teething, peevishness, swollen cheeks and foul breath. Claims Rucker's Korak Wonder is a universal remedy for worms and promotes its sale at Court House Square with a Friday night free show. Also notes J. D. Martin visiting Cameron to see his son Elbert Martin in the postal service.
Public notice in Milam County Texas requires Lutereo Garza to be summoned by weekly publication for four weeks. Ellen Garza sues for divorce on abandonment since October 20 1913, case No 8226, to appear at the November 1920 district court in Cameron. Penn Wolf, District Clerk, September 11 1920.
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