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The Democrat lists renewals and new subscriptions from Chief Justice Nelson Phillips of the Texas Supreme Court Hon James Hayes Quarles Secretary Board of Water Engineers Congressman Rufus Hardy Hon Marshall Spoonts District Attorney of Tarrant County candidate for Attorney General Hon Joe F Cornish who built the Bell County Fair and other county fairs Judge John Watson District Judge of the 20th Judicial district and other state notables. The paper admits smaller circulation than the Dallas News but prides its quality and moral nourishment to readers.
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Democrat
Nelson Phillips
Supreme Court of Texas
James Hayes Quarles
Board of Water Engineers
Rufus Hardy
Marshall Spoonts
Tarrant County
Joe F. Cornish
Bell County
John Watson
20Th Judicial District
Dallas News
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Save The Hens Urges Farmers To Protect Laying Stock
The United States Department of Agriculture warns that every laying hen sold before May 1 reduces national egg supply by about thirty eggs. Eggs come from feed derived from weeds grass and garbage, making them a net food gain. Hens remain good meat after laying, so save the hens is the key message, spread via press notices posters and county agents especially in the Southern poultry region.
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United States Department of Agriculture
R.B. Ewin
Hearne
France
Seventeenth Regiment of Railway Engineers
Germany
England
Russia
Texas
War Department
Revival Meeting in Hearne Under Tent
Hearne hosts a two week revival starting May 26 and ending June 9 under a tent. Christian people are invited to join in uplifting Hearne’s moral and spiritual life. Evangelist J C Wilson, not a professional, will preach. R S Marshall vouches for his long pastorate and eloquent sermons.
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Hearne
J. C. Wilson
West Texas
Bro. Wilson
Marshall
Bethany News Items Highlight Local Visits and Travel
Week end visits feature Mr J R Barrett of Mart with family and Mr H P Hill returning from Waller to relatives. Private Robert Suggs from Camp Bowie visits parents C W and Mrs Suggs. Mesdames Reed Breedlove Dotson Preston Dotson of Hearne visit. Mr and Mrs D W Tullous and son Pat of Wheelock spend Sunday with Banks family. Ethel Banks visits Wheelock as Frank and Louis Merka from Bryan attend church with Rev Louis Truly.
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J. R. Barrett
Mart
H. P. Hill
Waller
Robert Suggs
Camp Bowie
C. W. Suggs
Mesdames
P. A. Reed
George Breedlove
Sallie Dotson
John Preston
Miss Pearl Dotson
Hearne
Local service ranks list unclear names and roles
Fragmentary OCR reads Corporals Pete Ferguson and Aly, Privates Robert Suggs, and Curtis with uncertain unit or unit actions. No clear event, date, or location is discernible from the readable text.
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Pete Ferguson
Aly
Robert Suggs
T Car Heag
Curtis
Hearne Publisher Visits Hearne Men at Camp Bowie
Hearne publisher and Hearne Democrat owner J Felton Lane visited Battery E of the 131st U S Field Artillery at Camp Bowie Fort Worth. Lane toured trenches watched drills met Robertson county boys including Estell Mitchell Frank Nixon Peter Ferguson and others and praised camp life while urging local residents to visit the troops.
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J. Felton Lane
Hearne
Hearne Democrat
Fort Worth
131St Field Artillery
Lane
Camp Bowie
Robertson County
131St U. S. Field Artillery
Dallas
R. C. Jackson
Llith Field
Signal Battallion
Mumford
J. A. Jackson
Houston
Willie Terry
Eli Ayres
Edward Terry
National Cafe
J. H. Ferney
Ferney
Texas
Estell Mitchell
Franklin
Frank Nixon
Calvert
Peter Ferguson
Anna Ely
William Snell
Reuben Mathews
Harrison Whitehead
L. T. Whitlow
Edgar Clanton
Bere Clanton
Emery Nunley
Ed Luke
Bob Snell
B. Suggs
Otis'Ford
Cawley and Tredway Visit Naples Couple in City
Mr and Mrs Cawley of Naples and Mrs Tredway and their son Charles Tredway of Little Rock Ark are in the city at the bedside of Mrs Rosina New who is reported very sick.
Food Campaign Urges Doubling Farm Output For War
A call urges Texas farmers to double feed and food crops to sustain Allied and U.S. troops amid war. The piece argues Germany’s aggression, declining Allied resources, and rising destruction require greater local production, prudent crop selection for high yield with less labor, and continued civilian sacrifice.
marriage of Frances Cleveland to Myer in Houston
Sig Epstein attended the marriage of his daughter Frances Cleveland to Myer of Navasota, which took place in Houston on Sunday.
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Sig Epstein
Frances Cleveland
Myer
Navasota
Houston
Highway pledge to build enduring roads and serve the nation
Contributed by the Secretary Mrs. F R Pugh the passage urges constructive effort on highways to apply engineering knowledge for fellowmen and national honor. It calls for paving the way for permanent economic transport saving waste and speeding delivery of supplies and military movement, pledging duty, selflessness, and renewed zeal for durable roads.
Hearne Town Urges Early Store Closings and Time Saving
Citizens urge merchants to close at 6 p m until September 1 to save time and promote home gardens and cleanup. The piece promotes shopping early, planting, raking fallen leaves for leaf mold, and avoiding loafing while encouraging war savings and time discipline. It notes Hearne’s unique year round store hours and calls for orderly use of time amid wartime shortages.
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Hearne
Texas
Jack
Conservation of Time and the Value of Punctuality
A dated reflection on time as a scarce asset. It criticizes tardiness at meetings and appointments, noting how late arrivals prevent a quorum and hinder achieving goals. The piece urges respect for others by arriving promptly and valuing everyone’s time.
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Eiarman Wasty
Why Not Be Considerate in Trade and Service
A column laments spoiled trade from overbearing customers especially My Lady and Mrs Rich. It argues merchants and clerks bear extra loads for curbside requests and delivery, urging considerate behavior, reasonable expectations, and in-store service over constant riding to the curb. It ends with a prompt to buy War Savings Stamps.
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St. Louis
Big Rich
Mrs. Little Rich
Big Surprise to Many in Hearne Case Sparks Action
Readers in Hearne react to a startling claim about a remedy labeled Adler-i-ka claiming it flushes the entire bowel tract. The fragment suggests urgent attention to the product and its asserted effects, with no clear medical backing provided in the available text.
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Hearne
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J. Ferron Lane
Bethany
Maine
F. R. Pugh
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