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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1904
Page
2
A fragmented listing details prices for galvanized tubs and buckets, fence staples, navy beans, sugar, and various sizes. Items include 30 lb fence staples, No. 1 galvanized tub at 50c, 8 qt galvanized bucket at 65c, 20 lb navy beans, 25 lb bye beans, 18 lb granulated sugar, No. 2 galvanized tub at 1.00, and 10 qt and 12 qt galvanized buckets priced around 30c to 35c.
A local ad offers a 14 quart galvanized bucket listed at 30c, later noted as 40c regular. Also advertised are 50 dozen extra heavy hotel goblets priced at 35c per set, with a 15c discount mentioned.
Local seller promotes low fall prices on groceries, tinware, glassware, enameled ware, wash boards, wringers, washing machines, kitchen utensils, farm tools, bridles, harness, and a wide range of grain hay and feed. Emphasizes saving money and urges customers to shop before buying.
A compact page lists remedies and medical notices including Chamberlain's Pain Balm for wounds and sprains, Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets, Ballard's Horehound Syrup for coughs, and Herbine for constipation. Obituaries note F. G. Wootten, Texarkana journalist, died August 25. Also advertised are Central Texas Nursery Co stock and Browndel Lumber Mill fire damages.
W H Harrison of Cleveland Mississippi recalls stepping on a nail causing a knee abscess. He praises Ballards Snow Liniment and Stew Liniment sold by J P Lord’s drug store now in Denver Colorado for curing his leg. The note states abscesses signal constipation or debility and may arise from injuries or foreign bodies.
Local agent Geo. A. Thomas & Sons offers adopted school books for Cameron high school and county use. Bartleet refused to vote a 25 cent per ton tax valued at 100 dollars.
A mixed page shows classifieds, notices, and brief items: livestock and produce buyers, a Lam Pasas woman dying at home, medical ads for Kodol and Dr King products, a Paris house fire with $5500 insurance, local marriages, land loans in Cameron, rent ads, and a T&P depot fire in Atlanta Texas with $4000 loss.
Joseph McElthiney of Linton Iowa praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy claiming over twenty years of reliable satisfaction. The notice urges readers to try the remedy for coughs and colds and notes it is sold by Geo A Thomas & Sons.
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