28 Apr 1933
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Newspaper
Hearne Democrat
Location
Hearne, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1933
Page
1
Neighbor Goldie Capers Smith recalls a pious, generous woman who annually gives a box of old clothes to orphans. The description highlights frayed satin slippers and a draggle-tail hat as tokens of her charitable acts and enduring kindness.
An editor denounces large banks and corporate directors for market control and worker oppression. He cites Senator Norris and Franklin D Roosevelt, warns against predatory wealth, and urges legal penalties for stock bond fraud while praising honest banking profits and leadership for national prosperity.
Judge W O Huggins argues the bar must lead public thought while acknowledging many members back entrenched wealth. The piece notes lawyers rarely try cases or aid workers, instead directing lobbyists on taxes, industry regulation, and monopoly charges. Roosevelt is cited in a related public address.
Texas auditors report Texas state agencies spent 778 094 for travel and meals in the year ending August 31 1932. Breakdown includes rail and bus fares rooms meals gasoline tires and repairs and private car mileage. Estimates show total miles driven 8 643 453 and 273 594 meals paid for government employees.
A truck driver recounts long hours behind the wheel with only five hours of sleep. He explains the laws on hours, his fear of firing, and his aim to haul freight from Houston to Amarillo while two hitch-hikers rest on his truck bed.
Louis T. Stone of Winstead known for nature stories refused offers from big city papers to stay in Winsted. He believed life in a small town offers satisfaction and fun, avoiding city crowds, busy streets, and exhausting pace. The Bryan Eagle reflects on his choice and its implications for contentment.
Messrs Myer Abrams George Chatmas F G Blake and Morris Cohen were in Houston Monday for the Radio Revue where Jack Pearl Baron Munchausen and the Boswell sisters appeared in person and Paul Whiteman and his famous orchestra furnished music on the Metropolitan stage.
A writer warns that alcohol destroys more than personal health. It harms summer clothes and all seasons, erodes furnishings and pantry, and steals smiles, laughter, and happiness from the wife and children, leaving a broken home.
Miss Ann Marshall a Stephen F. Austin College teacher spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs R W Marshall. Accompanying her were Mrs Elizabeth Brooks Miss Josephine Brooks of Nacogdoches and Miss Evelyn Abshear of Austin. The party traveled to San Antonio and then returned to Austin before heading to Nacogdoches Sunday.
Four room dwelling in northeastern Hearne near Jack Morgan’s home for rent. Newly painted, with lights water garden cow lot feed house chicken house and garage. Monthly rent $12 650. Apply at J Felton Lane’s office.
The editor notes a neighbor Mr. A. B. Cherry brought fresh berries from his patch. He plans to share cream and sugar with neighbors and the Madam Editor. Despite a late freeze killing his brother's patch, he remains persistent and keeps trying.
A man is chased by a dog then gives chase after a pause. The dog retreats and the man pursues, ending where they began. The tale likens depressions to a dog both pursued and retreating in a moral reflection.
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