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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1920
Page
6
The Cameron Herald announces mail matter classification and urges subscribers in Cameron Texas to keep their dates up to date. It states subscription is $2.00 per year and that papers will be discontinued at expiration if time has not been renewed. Local Manager Jefferson B. White signs the notice.
The Herald announces J R Hays of Corsicana as advertising manager and assistant to management. Hays is an experienced newspaper man and authority on advertising and printing. J B White will spend more time writing, bringing staff experience from daily papers. The paper aims to be the best in Milem county.
The piece argues that postwar unfitness raises production costs and that Red Cross funds address preventable causes. It notes 2,700 public health nurses employ by Red Cross versus 3,200 total in other groups, claiming the Red Cross bears a large share of health and sanitation work in the United States.
Mayor Hearrell files a formal protest with Manager Carter of Southwestern Bell Telephone against Cameron exchange service. He urges commendation, foresight and energy to secure better utilities for Cameron residents as national utility costs rise. The public deserves value for tolls despite labor and material cost pressures.
The American Red Cross calls for fall Roll Call on Armistice Day to Thanksgiving Day, treating memberships as stock with non monetary dividends. The push vows careful scrutiny of welfare funds, promising increased national health and efficiency as the return on subscriptions.
Mr and Mrs Curtis Johnson visited last week at Rev and Mrs B B Blaylocks home. He is son of M M Johnson and also visited his parents. Mrs Johnson was formerly Miss Walden of Cameron. Their 18 month old daughter Idance joined them. Mr and Mrs Lamb of Dallas and their children were there this week visiting her parents Mr and Mrs M M Johanson.
Miss Sophia Nicholson accepts a role as bookkeeper and office clerk with the A. W. Luckett Electrical Shop in Cameron, starting at once.
Friends report the baby of Mr and Mrs Wiley Mungam shows improved condition and remains in a hospital in Waco.
Mrs. W. T. Mowdy shows improvement after an operation and is expected to regain health soon. Miss Sallie Kate McLane departed for kindergarten school. Master William Sprinkel Sprott arrived to join Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sprott. Various locals including 0-0 Price Cross, Perry Wilkerson, Mrs. D. H. Peeples, Mrs. Peets, J. R. Herrin, and E. G. Fielder are noted returning visits or traveling for business and family reasons. Sugar is listed at 18 cents per pound.
Diamond Dyes offers 80 simple directions enabling any woman to dye old garments draperies and coverings. It guarantees perfect results on wool silk linen cotton or blends even for first time users. A druggist displays a Diamond Dyes color card featuring 16 rich colors.
At the Texas Cotton Palace in Waco from October 30 to November 14, women run the show with Mrs. Lee Davis as general chair. Exhibits will cover domestic science, canning clubs, decoratives tables, labor saving devices, lamps and rugs, and a display on women’s use of cotton.
The Texas Cotton Palace in Waco opens October 30 and closes November 14 with a new Toyland feature for children. The toys exhibition, including mechanical and electric items, is directed by the women's committee to appeal to mothers bringing youngsters.
The Texas Cotton Palace in Waco runs from October 30 to November 14 and serves as a hub of entertaining demonstrations and practical guidance for farmers, housewives, and business people alike this fall.
Ruth Tucker of Cameron married Edward Frierson of Muldoon at 8 16 am Tuesday in a quiet ceremony at Rev Ira F Key’s Methodist church home. The couple left for Texarkana to reside. Frierson is a traveling salesman and Tucker will join him on the road before settling in Texarkana.
O L Kidd of Cameron accepts county chair for Near East Relief Adoption Plan in Milam County with Roy Baskin as Cameron city chair. In a prior year South Texas contributed 63,000 dollars. The notice urges Texas to adopt 1700 orphans this year and asks readers to sponsor a child for ten dollars monthly.
Mrs. M. B. Weaver of Cleburne Texas endorses Mendenhall's Chill and Fever Tonic as the best remedy for chills fever and teething children. Dr J C Mendenhall of Evansville Indiana notes its efficacy and Avery Bros. Drug Store sells the product with guaranteed satisfaction.
319 acres four miles west of Gause along the I and G N Railway with heavy timber and a wood spur on the Gause and Milano road. Fine farming land offered at 20 dollars per acre with half cash and ten years to pay the balance. Wood will pay for land and improvements. E B Luce Goodlett Texas.
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