Cotton bagging urged to lift staple use and trade
Washington reports a Bureau of Agricultural Economics survey showing cotton consumption could rise by 750000 bales if bagging for wholesale grocery trade shifted from jute to cotton or other materials. The study links back to a 1926 Cameron letter advocating cotton bagging to reduce jute reliance.
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R. L. Batte
Cameron
Washington
Batte
Bureau of Agriculture Economics
Department of Agriculture
Middle West
South
India
Death Row Fires Reporter Outburst on Sept 22 Die
A Death House inmate at Huntsville peniten tiary reflects on life, justice, and mercy while writing about his upcoming execution on Sept 22. He recalls sharing cigarettes with a doomed man, questions the death penalty, and laments fears of being forgotten after death. He believes women influence justice and that mercy could curb executions.
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Death House
Huntsville Penitentiary
March
One State Not For Al Smith As President
Governor Murphree of Mississippi says Al Smith would not carry Mississippi or the south if nominated. He cites Herbert Hoover as the most popular man in the region due to flood relief work. The Mississippi governor declines to state whether Democrats would desert the party if Smith ran against Hoover.
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Denver
Colo
al Smith
Mississippi
South
Dennis Murphree
Denver Morning Post Today
Herbert Hoover
Secretary of Commerce
Murphree
Mississippi Rejects Al Smith as Prohibition Ties Rise
Mississippi governors heads a goodwill party of 200 Mississippians visiting in the state as the South asserts allegiance to the eighteenth amendment. The note highlights the state’s early ratification and political posture amid national campaign debates.
Citation to Joseph Zavrel in Milam County Texas
The Texas District Court of Milam County orders the sheriff to publish this citation weekly for four weeks. It commands Joseph Zavrel to appear at the next district court term in Cameron on November 14 1927 to answer a petition filed June 27 1927 by Francis Zavrel. The petition alleges abandonment for three years. Penn Wolf, Clerk. August 22 1927.
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Joseph Zavrel
District Court
Milam County
Cameron
Francis Zavrel
Penn Wolf
Texas
Sulphur Clears A Pimply Skin
A skin specialist touts Mentho Sulphur as the quickest remedy for pimples on face neck arms and body. The remedy supposedly dries pimples and clears skin, described as harmless and inexpensive by Rowles Mentho Sulphur.
Mosquitoes linked to disease and thinning fluids
Health officials warn mosquitoes inject thinning fluid into blood, spreading germs and causing fever and infection. They urge use of Fly-Tox to kill mosquitoes and other household insects, noting its ease of use, safety, and fragrance.
Correspondents Wanted in Milam County Communities
The Herald seeks live correspondents in Milam County communities. Interested readers should contact the editor for compensation details and arrangements. News from local communities interests Cameron and the county, and a response to this notice is appreciated.
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the Herald
Milam County
Cameron
We Pay 1 20 Per Dozen for Home Sewn Aprons
Help wanted ad from Cedar Garment Factory Amsterdam New York offering 1 20 per dozen for sewing bun alow aprons at home with thread furnished and no button holes required. Spare time and request for stamp reply.
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Cedar Garment Factory
Amsterdam
New York
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Dr. Miles Medical Company
Elkhart, Indiana
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Niall
The
American Wholesale Grocers’ Association
Mallikin
Women of
Austin
Preston Laird
Southern Union Life Insurance Company
FT. Worth, Texas
State of Texas
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Court Milam Co
Tex
the Publishers
A. Wallace
First National Bank
Dallas
Byrne
Detroit
Case Ty Dodge Brothers
America
Sapp Motor Company
apGe Brothers
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