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Newspaper
Hearne Democrat
Location
Hearne, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1918
Page
7
Local shoppers hear about the Misses Smith Removal Sale with holiday gift bargains. Residents like Mr. J. Jennings of Paris and Mrs. C. G. Wood visit to handle farming interests and family plans. Several students and faculty from Baylor, A and M, and Sullens College are home for Christmas, guests join families in town, and community members travel to Waco and Longview for holiday visits.
Catarrh is claimed to be a constitutional disease needing internal remedies not local applications. Hall's Catarrh Cure, taken internally, purports to act on the blood and mucous surfaces. Advertises as non quack medicine, prescribed by a top physician, with testimonials offered free and Toledo, Ohio firm as makers. Also promotes Hall's Family Fills for constipation.
A bustling notice highlights large reductions on Ready-to-Wear and Millinery at Misses Smith Removal Sale. Several local residents including Mrs KR. C. McQueen, Miss Minerva McQueen, and Mrs. Sallie Smith are mentioned in Calvert. Other items note military service returns, travel plans to Houston, and store announcements urging visitors to make W C Munn Company Heemoth Store their headquarters.
The State Tuberculosis Sanatorium at Carlsbad runs a Bureau of Correspondence and Information to educate about prevention and treatment. The Thirty-Fifth Legislature funded these efforts with 20600 dollars for lectures, literature, and outreach to schools, colleges, and public gatherings. The bureau mails pamphlets to physicians and ex-patients and targets soldiers from army camps. Tuberculosis is highly curable with timely treatment and public education. The Bureau aims to establish county sanatoria, provide sputum cups at cost, and share prevention methods with physicians, tuberculous individuals, and the public. director is R. E. Luhn Jr.
Executors advertise bargain sale of estate properties for spot cash. Interested parties contact Miss Clara Boatner or attorney J Felton Lane in Hearne or write to executor E L Willis P O Box 385 Mineola Texas for details.
An old style advertisement extols money from selling eggs rather than the eggs themselves. It promises a remedy to keep poultry in good condition to increase egg yield and offers a guarantee with a refund if not satisfied.
A newspaper ad touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe, pleasant vegetable liquid that substitutes calomel for liver relief. It claims calomel is a dangerous mercury drug causing weakness and sickness and urges readers to switch for healthier, druggist-backed results.
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