Rockdale Cameron football feud heats over pay terms
Letter from Cameron High coach L Van Perkins argues over who pays travel and officials for a planned game with Rockdale High. He offers Rockdale $40 to visit Cameron and proposes $150 for a return, while Rockdale coach H Hughes cites a one year contract and wants higher guarantees. The piece discusses public opinion and past arrangements in Milam County football.
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Cameron
Texas
J. E. Cooke
Rockdale
Cooke
Yggin Tigers
Yoeiligh School
Huggies
Altho
Hughes
Yoe High
Tigers
Taylor
L. van Perkins
Ferkins
Cameron High School
Lette
Pea
Perkins
King
Rockdale Hich Tigers
Ames
Mr. Perkins
Milam County
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Cameron -Rockdale
Co Perkins
Rockdale Fans Rally for Armistice Day Game
The Reporter accuses Coach Perkins of avoiding Cameron and predicts a one sided win for Rockdale if the teams meet. Rockdale supporters vow to back their Tigers regardless of outcome and urge Perkins to field a stronger team for Armistice Day.
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Perkins
Cameron
Rockdale
Tigers
Yoehi
Mr. Perkins
Rockdale Valuations Show Mild Increase Over Year
City Tax Assessor E. T. Kemp reports a slight rise in Rockdale total valuations to 1 424 145 from 1 422 849, with a combined city and school tax rate of 1.75 per 100 and expected revenue of 26 561.61 distributed among General Fund Street and Alley Refunding Bonds Waterworks Bonds Fire Department New School Bonds School Maintenance and Negro School Warrants.
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E. T. Kemp
Board of Equalization
C. H
Thorndale Breeder Sells Fine Chickens to College Texas
Mr. Robert Poe received a check and order to ship twenty Barred Rock cockerels to Dr. B Youngblood of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas at College Station. The birds will be used for breeding, reflecting Poe’s praised poultry line and show success.
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Robert Poe
B. Youngblood
College Station
Texas
Youngblood
Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas
Mr. Poe
Mr. Sherwood
Dr. Youngblood
Thorndale
Colemans Visit Rockdale Furniture Firm Eyes Growth
J. W. Coleman visits Rockdale from Cameron to oversee Rockdale Furniture Co affairs while his son James L. Coleman travels to South Texas to marry. Mr. Coleman praises the firm’s business and pledges the family’s long term presence in Rockdale.
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J. W. Coleman
Cameron
Rockdale Furniture Co
James L. Coleman
South Texas
Coleman E
Rockdale
Colemans
Coleman
No clear event in Regal Ro Rockdale Reporter fragment
The readable text offers no definable news item or named entities. It mentions a fixture but lacks details on participants, location, or outcome.
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Regal Ro
Rockdale
St Jacobs Oil Promises Fast Back Pain Relief
An era ad touts St Jacobs Oil as a quick remedy for backache lumbago and stiffness. It claims instant relief after a gentle rub and urges readers to buy a small trial bottle from their druggist for lasting ease.
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Jacobs
St. Jacobs
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