04 Jan 1924
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Newspaper
Hearne Democrat
Location
Hearne, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1924
Page
1
A Kansas Legionnaire, Ira H. Burke, was awarded the Star of Romania insignia in gold and platinum by the Romanian legation in Washington. Burke, a former captain in the infantry overseas, received the gift and parchment with seal, reflecting a perplexing honor amid ongoing veterans’ service debates.
A fragment from the American Legion Weekly recalls dogs once running with tin cans tied to their tails, now seen riding with noses up, illustrating a shift in behavior or perception reflected in the Better Times Plog Times style.
Postmaster Charles Je Hostras and a corps of assistants now deliver mail from new quarters in a building near the P and M bank. The new home has a fresh coat of paint and conveniently arranged fixtures making it a comfortable place for Sam's representatives, who are popular with the general public.
A Hammond store nine miles north of Calvert owned by Jim Love was robbed Wednesday night marking the fourth burglary this year. The shop was left in disarray with shoes and hoses scattered, other goods strewn, and the safe dragged to the door but abandoned, as robbers either could not move it or fled.
All star players met on Hannafield Friday afternoon and finished the game without scoring. The match drew a crowd of fans as Mr and Mrs Yeary were seen in Owenaville over the weekend.
The Local Eastern Star held a festive evening in the Masonic hall with Masonic brothers and non affiliated wives. Esteemed guests included Mrs. J. T. Hamilton, Dr. W. K. Waltman, Judge John Watson, and Mr. T Hardy of Cameron. The program featured speeches, songs, piano number, readings, Victrola selections, and a 10:30 salad and coffee. Cameron visitors included Mr. and Mrs. A S Mitchell, Mrs. Shepard, and Miss Delphia Scott. I. R. Barton and wife, formerly of Marlin, returned to Hearne three months ago.
A brief, garbled OCR fragment from a historical newspaper page contains scattered letters and partial words. No coherent event or names are readable, hindering a clear summary beyond noting damaged text.
For sale several hundred bush elS pure Lone Star cotton seed. Phone or write A. W. McNeel Mumford Texas.
Dorothy Bivin has returned to San Antonio to resume her studies in the Thomas Nelson Page school.
A historical advertisement promotes quality queensware aluminum galvanized and tinware with a large stock. Items listed include wash tubs rope bridles churns jars enamelware pots pans mops soap and shoe dressing along with kitchen utensils and tableware. The ad emphasizes best quality and competitive prices.
A fragmentary passage contemplates Richard's death and the fate of knights. It suggests the country endures and destinies shift with his passing, though the wording is garbled and hard to parse.
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