Hearne Democrat Local Paper Post Office Notice
The Hearne Democrat is entered as second class matter May and 1g1t at Hearne Texas under the Act of March 3 1879.
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Newspaper
Hearne Democrat
Location
Hearne, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1913
Page
1
Subscription Rates Three Months Six Months One Year
Hearne Texas December 26 1913 notes subscription pricing for three months six months and one year. The item reads as a brief public notice outlining rates and terms of prepaid service.
Editorials From Commercial Secretaries Featured
The newspaper prints two contributed editorials that reflect the paper's views better than original writing. The pieces were written by commercial secretaries and reproduced to spare readers from missing strong political commentary.
Post Office Box Rent Scene Spurs Frustration
A reader describes days of collecting others’ parcels while receiving no mail for themselves, then finding a slip claiming box rent is due. The fragment hints at hopes for a package slip reading “call for package too large” and contemplates a new suit to replace worn clothes, ending with a question about honesty.
Kingsville Shows Live Town Spirit in Trade Review
A credible edition arrives as a second annual trade review. The high quality production and extensive advertising demonstrate Kingsville’s vitality and its merchants as live wires, signaling a lively town and active commerce.
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Secon
Kingsville
Six National Corn Exposition Pass Issued for Dallas Event
Dallas Texas December 15 1913 Mr J Felton Lane Hearne Texas receives a pass to the Sixth National Corn Exposition at the State Fair Grounds Dallas February 10 to 24 1914. Secretary C P Bull signs noting appreciation for cooperation and urging use of the pass to study the exposition features and agricultural development initiatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Tex
J. Felton Lane
Hearne
Texas
C. P. Bull
Meeting of World's Greatest Cultural Experts Discuss Farm Yield
A conference will gather top agricultural authorities to explore increasing output per acre and related farming topics. The event aims to unify approaches across grain crops and other cereals in a broader farming context.
The Empty Stocking and Christmas Hope
An editorial laments an empty stocking as the harshest Santa absence. It contrasts deprivation with the Bethlehem gift, urging sympathy and renewed charitable love to keep Christmas dreams alive for children.
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Santa Claus
Bethlehem Stable
The Siege of the Mud Hole in Texas Roads
In Texas a campaign against a muddy road condition sees a $1.25 million bond issue approved to fund roads and bridges. The editorial notes Jupiter Pluvius aiding builders, while predicting 30 more battles with $6.56 million in bonds to be decided soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
J. Yy. Lewis
Tory
Jupiter Pluvius
C. S. Assn
Sunshine Plea Amid Flooded Plains and Garden Luck
In a flood plagued note citizens beg for sun as their homes and cattle suffer under water. The Coupland Record cites editor Harry Hampton Williams and a thriving fall garden, noting turnips and greens despite heavy rains and saturated ground as residents await clearer skies.
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Harry Hampton Williams
The
Coupland Record
Harry
Muddy town boy could lead nation, says local paper
The McKinney Courier Gazette argues against judging boys by appearance from Forks of the Creek. A seedy youngster may become a bank president or preacher in ten years, while town youths with polished looks need not prove future leaders. The piece endorses sound judgment over stereotypes. Esquire Gorman orders a 105 ton silo for winter greens, noting his level head and good eating sense.
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McKinney Courier-Gazette
Esquire Gorman
Advertised Letter List for Week Ending December 22 1914
List of uncalled letters in the office for the week ending December 22 1914. Names include J B Brown J B Booker George Castol Reanon Everton Lusten Hoxsey R M Johnson Willie Lockuga Len O dell O dell BR Ey Prise Simuentez Inemoncio Varges Candelario Labiss Adkissom Cora Banks Hattie Dooley Harman W A Williams Schnar and others. Letters will be on call after January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adkissom
Cora Banks
Hattie Dooley
Harman
Schnar
Many Injured In Past Train Wreck At Fort Hancock
A Texas and Pacific fast express wreck near Fort Hancock, Texas left about twenty people injured. Among the injured are S. W. Smith with a broken rib, Captain T. P. Boyd with broken ribs, J. A. King with a bruised leg, Mrs. W. A. Miller with a head wound, Mrs. McClenny with internal injuries, conductor J. R. McCloud with a cut wrist, and several others including Mrs. S. W. Smith and Miss Elizabeth Smith. The relief train rushed victims to El Paso, and the wreck caused the train to overturn except for the engine, tender, and baggage car after hitting a broken rail.
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el Paso
Tex
Texas and Pacific Fast Express
Fort’ Hancock
Texas
S. W. Smith
Denison
T. P. Boyd
Fort Worth
J. A. King
Los Angeles
Cal
W. A. Miller
Rogers
Kan
George Thompson
John Spaight
T. P. Mitchell
Pullman
Fort
Government to Own Nation's Telephone Lines Proposal
Representative Lewis of Maryland argues the government could acquire the telephone network for under 900 million dollars and operate some lines as telegraphs while competing with private telegraph companies. He notes high U.S. telegraph rates, compares them with postal rates, and suggests bonds at 3 percent over 50 years to fund acquisition. The plan envisions surpluses from tariff savings to finance extensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Panama’ Canal
Lewis
Maryland
House
Postaffica Department
Parcel Post
United States
New York
London
Paris
Berlin
Stockholm
Tripoli Cost Italy: 1913–16 Surpluses Cited in Budget
The throne speech details Tripoli costs Italy at 191,400,008 and outlines anticipated surpluses of 22,200,000 in 1913, 7,000,000 in 1914, and 4,600,000 in 1916 as presented by Francisca Tedesco, minister of the assembly, in the opening of parliament last month.
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Romée
Victor Emmanuel
Francisca Tedesco
Assembly
Tripoli
Italy
Oil Struck at 240 Feet in Bedias Well
Oil in considerable quantities was found at a depth of 240 feet during water well boring on the Kerr and Bracewell gin lot in Bedias Texas. This marks the third well on the same lot with all three passing through the oil stratum. The current drifted well yields a larger quantity.
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Bedias
Tex
Kerr & Bracewell
Dallas Snowfall Hits Panhandle With Six Inches
Snow extended across the Texas Panhandle and parts of North Texas Southern and Western Oklahoma and Northwestern Arkansas on Monday. The Panhandle alone reported about six inches of accumulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Tex
Texas Panhandle
Texas
Oklahoma
Northwestern
Arkansas
Panhandle
San Antonio Chamber estimates Fort Sam Houston value
A committee of the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce prepared an estimate for the War Department placing the value of Fort Sam Houston including all buildings grounds and real property at 4 386 374 20 dollars.
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San Antonio
Tex
Fort Sam Houton
Anj
San Antonio Chamber of Commerce
War Department
School Building Contract Let for Denton Normal
The board of regents of the state normal colleges awarded to J F Johnson of Denton the contract to erect the fireproof manual arts building at the Denton Normal for 50 798 dollars.
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Austin
Tex
Ragenta
State Normal Colleges
J.F. Johnson
Denton
Manual Arts
Denton Normal
Warrants Called for Payment in Austin Texas
State Treasurer announces warrants called for payment in Austin Texas with details of amounts and payees as listed in the official notice. The brief item notes authority, date, and fiscal context for the warrants round.
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Austin
Tex
German Balloon Establishes Record
German balloonist Herlin Herr Kerley with two passengers ascended from Bitterfield Prussian Saxony in the balloon Duisburg on December 13 and descended at Perm in European Russia near the Liverian frontier, covering 1738.8 miles to set a world distance and duration record for spherical balloons.
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Herlin
Herr Kerley
Bitterfield
Saxony
Duisburg
Perm
Russia
Indianapolis Team Sold for 175000 Dollars
The Indianapolis American Association baseball club was sold by owner Sol Meyer to J. C. McGill of Denver and William Smith of New York for 175000 dollars. The price was paid to Sol Kisera, Meyer's representative, at a Chicago meeting.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indianapolis American Association
Sol Meyer
J. C. McGill
Denver
William Smith
New York
Sol Kisera
Americans Buy Welsh Tinplate for U S Canning Firms
Welsh tinplate makers booked orders totaling about 40 000 tons for delivery to American canning and oil concerns between now and June. The announcement was made Monday, signaling strong demand from the United States for Welsh steel products.
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Wales
London
Hunters Kill Eleven Deer In Houston Shunt Load
Report describes a hunting party returning to Houston on Monday with a large venison load. Article notes eleven deer killed, highlighting the event as a notable local hunting achievement.
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Houston
Tex
Meine
A Most Eventful Year At Tyler Commercial College
The Tyler Commercial College in Tyler Texas reflects on a remarkable year with a 10 000 former student reunion a Dallas Fair program day a special seven coach train and a new building adding nearly 50000 square feet. The school highlights strong enrollments and a launch of a Business Administration and Finance course covering money and credit taxation and managerial studies. The piece notes rising demand for trained graduates and cites state and federal auditing roles as incentives, urging readers to request a free catalog and consider focusing on business administration.
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Tyler Commercial
College of Tyler
Texas
South
U. S
Department of Auditing
Civil Service Department
Eppell
Lus
Ady
Corner and Inside Lots For Sale At Two Prices
P L Brady offers corner lots at 150 dollars and inside lots at 100 dollars with one third cash and balance due in one and two years. list includes payment terms and contact.
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P. L. Brady
For Sale or Rent Hearne area 40 acre Watkin pen tract
For Sale or Rent the 40 acre tract about one mile east of Hearne known as the Wm Watkin s butcher pen tract apply to J Felton Lane.
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Hearne
Wm. Watkin’s
J. Felton
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