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The Cameron Herald from Cameron, Texas • Page 10

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Cameron, Texas
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THE CAMERON HERALD, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31, ISlb HOT BROTH FOR Hot broth I wr welcomed by our men hut when It I by a Amerlcun It doubly welcome. Photo above vu tnken at French field hospital In France," and shows two( Y. M. C. A.

canteen girls serving the "Something to warm you up a hit, hennl at the outei edge of a tent Is to bring Instant from the Inside of the tent. The American Red Cross tlon Army lassies and M. C. A. canteen girls hold them In readiness for any and every kind of Is glad to see them, whatever their mission, for, being Americans, It Is good Just to feast oOt them.

he Salva-j Heath of Woman, reared it) II in Cameron. She was married April Mrs. K. E. Ely died Tuesday of 2, 1911, to Edward E.

Ely in thin city, heart failure at her home in this city, Their union was blessed with four after a lingering of two or; children: l.ucile, Mourine, Kathleen three duration. Her suffer-' and William Hendrick, the boy dyin were borne with great fortitude! in infancy. Her married life was and her often admired her spent in McGregor ami Coleman, She calmness and patient endurance. was converted at the age of 19 ami Funeral services were conducted joined the Methodist Church, but Wednesday morning at II o'clock by Jater in Coleman in she united Rev II. McKadyen.

pastor of the with the Presbyterian Church, in Presbyterian Chun h. Short which communion died Octolier were held at the home, which were concluded at the Oakhill Cemetery, where the body was laid to rest, maiden name was me Chambers. She born Folk County, Texas, June 4th, but 29, 1918, She survived by her three also her mother, one brother, W. Chambers, of this city, and one sister. Mrs, Ham Jones, of Waco, The Herald extends sincere condolence to the bereaved family, nunty Iteport.

In of The Herald will I Your Sweet Potatoes. ing potatoes. By E. A. Miller, Specialist in Sweet In storing potatoes care Potato Storage, U.

S. Bureau of Mar- should be exercised in selecting kets Co-operating Extension Service good sound that are free A. and College of Texas: The from bruises or Po- drouth and shortage of potato tatoes with dark spots or rots, or last spring have caused a very which are infested with weevils, are crop this The conse- hard to keep in storage and when quent prevailing high prices create planted the rots or weevils become danger of too many of the potatoes worse and the grower may lose the being marketed this fall, so that entire crop by using such seed. Pota- ennugh will not he stored to meet the toes should be gathered and handled big demand for seed potatoes and very carefully, as they are eaaily alips for next planting. This.

bruised and a bruised potato hard would mean another short sweet po- to keep. tato crop naxt year which would be' The sweet potato is becoming poor- very unfortunate from a food pre- in quality and shape each year paredness standpoint. the do not select The sweet potato is an important the seed properly. The grower generally i from the bin in the storage house or from banks. Consequently he not know what food crop and should lie grown much more extensively, especially where it found the annual report of Coyntf well adapted.

The man who Auditor L. Avriett. The report sweet potatoea to this fall is a period of one year from I Aug. 10, 1917, to Aug. 10, 1918.

The report gives in detail the financial condition of the county, and should be read by everybody. HAS A BIG JOB NOTICE TO TAX-PAYERS I will visit the following places on the dates indicated for the purpose of collecting taxes, and kindly that every tax payer be prepared to meet me and pay his taxes. Every young man who has reached the age of 21 after January 1, lillH, or who will reach the age before the 31st of December in to vote must secure an exemption certificate, which is issued without cost for the certificate. reaping a rich harvest and the future for crop is very bright. With modern methods of storing it easy to carry sweet potatoes through the winter.

The certainty of the potato crop becoming one of the big money of the South will be determined by the number of properly constructed, well as correctly storage While the price of potatoes is high this fall as compared with I previous yearn, yet the price PATRIOTIC CITIZENS OF CAM EBON (OMM NITY In the publication of the list of patriotic bond buyers in The Herald last week there has brought to our attention the following errors and R. B. Pool bought $100 worth of instead of as stated. The following bought names did not appear in the list at all: Roman Parma 100 J. H.

Gandy 260 Henne Meyer Milam County Lumlxv Co. 000 E. A. McAdams 100 The Santa Fc and Sap in Cameron each and every one bought Their were given the vine produced except the seed IMP i through the Santa re Headquarters The quality and quantity of i and reported direct to the federal Kethe sweet potato can be raised and kept up to standard piovided each grower will take a little time and in the field. After the are plowed up from to 2 inches in diameter should be selected from which have ifve or more well shaped, smooth, marketable ported serve Bank at and Milam County given cr dit.

Following the list of of these two and the amount they purchased; J. Garrison L. Ware 11 E. Caldwell Conn Mdler These can be kept in separate or placed in The Huifh McAden very harvesting the potatoes can likely to be considerably higher after select the seed potatoes, i I 5 Seed ami Do not take seed potato ami judging which have one or two large po- annlng will bring fancy prie from the present outlook they will lie hard to get at any price. tl is the duty of every grower wh to do so, to store swee for sod for next Pope Sapp Raleigh Hooks Jamison White jp tatoes or that twee any It I would be to fed these small Johnson to the iCunney Kext season it would $150 1W 150 180 150 150 IMI iso 150 150 150 150 100 160 100 a Bilhelmer.

Madison a Mcl-erran ason's plan to plant out an acre or two I crop, anti every storage house ought the best alips from the aeed sweet Me Bain filled with good If year. Any further errors or ummiaaiona storage available they plat should be kept for will be cheerfully corrected if brought ould be stored in well made I entirely. It will be easier to select! to our attention. the potatoes should I handled the seed from this little plat than ry car. fully before being it will to go over the whole field.

Malaria, Up System If the seed tweet potatoes are not Hill both quality and quan- of tity will soon become rather low. However, good storage or, ruring houses are much more factory than the old OM Mswtsnt oaovti 1 (Mil TuNtC.dti**«0*1« Msliif is.fMf Ibr bulMs A um toste Vut cbUUtca. urn -F Rotters Saturday, October 5 Monday, October 7 Sharp Tuesday, October San Gabriel Wedneaday, October 9 Da villa Thuraday, October Buckhoita Satuaday, October12 Bailey vitle Monday, October ft Prairie Tueaday, October Branch vilie Wednesday, October 16 Milano Friday, October Saturday, October 18 Gauae Salty Branch Tueaday, October 22 Connolly Wednesday, SS Friday and Saturday, Oct. 25 26 Burlington Monday, October 2H Ben Arnold Tueaday, October Hill Wednesday, October Sand Grove Thuraday, Octohar ai Rockdale Friday and Saturday, Nov. 12 Yours Very Truly, Bill Alex Bonds Tax Collector Milam County S.

HUhelmer of i has Iseu Southern department director for the next big drive for to continue the war work ttelng done by the lied Triangle In tbe array of the Catted and army Y. C. the Y. W. ti tbe War ('amp rauntty Hervtoe, Salvation Army, the N'allouai Catholic War couucil, Library Jewish Welfare hoard.

Mr Hllheluier of the fore km men in tbe A movement. He ia a member of the committee of the organisation, a member of the National Work council ami a maater organiser and lie euceewfully directed the mnaf Y. A. drive the Houtbern part un ut, of Twxaa. Arkatv aaa.

Ariaooa aad New Mexico, and was unaniioouajy choaen for tbe larger of the approaching rampalgu. dartnS which tbe country will be called to the Y. a A. and otbas war work agenctea. Mr wtll be located al YMUas during ibe aimpalgn period wil, bave an able corps of a sod apertalleta on hla staff to carry ont tbe activtttea enodhcted with a twiapaign 6t the magnitude the fortboMBilag Ottaocial drive.

Mr. lUlbelmer waa hoeen to otrwl the eottre Vtated War Work caatpallS for to finance the wort tat arven war work SMUisafwl expert enee and his un. usual ability, i-mam roct frotn the New York headquarten of the campaign, with tbe solid approval of tbe of ths six who are hla Itodtoeahlp, to faraisb their part of tbe which the Wtu be called to cuntrtbuu between II and li. Lands and City Property for Sale We offer the foftowing for sale; can make with a reasonable cash payment. Now is a good time to buy a home while the are all high; stop paying rent and own your own home.

1,300 1,000 in cultivation, 15 tenant well located, made fin? crop year; price 1100 per acre; will take some good trade. 900 acres, 800 in cultivation, ft tenant houses, all good level land in Falls County, near railroad, fine for and wheat; price S125.00 per acre; can aell In 100 81 acres, 80 in cultivation, balance in tank, 4 room house, plenty wood, 6 north of Cameron; prke $80.00 per acre; can aell with very payment. 100 good black land, 45 in cultivation, good 8-room fine well, barn and horse lota, on good gravel road, 8 miles north of Cameron, 8 mules, 15 cows, corn, for sale, price IRu.OO per acre including stock and corn. Good Hotel and rooming house in Cameron, also nice home, at a serif ice. Two nice in worth 18,000.00, Will exchange for land and pay large difference.

92,000.0 V. Notes, $10,000.00 Liberty food as gold; will exchange for good land and pay difference. Have client in market for sandy-land farm near Cameron; what have you? If interested in any of property. at Lankfofd Hotel, American Development Co. Theodore Mar burger, Mgr..

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