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Newspaper

Hearne Democrat

Location

Hearne, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1933

Page

2

Advertising Rates for Display and Local Readers

Advertising rates list 25 cents per inch for display space and 10 cents per line per insertion for local readers. All advertisements run until the advertiser orders cancellation.

Each One Standing in His Place

A patchwork column with religious verse from John C. F. Kyger and poems about duty and fidelity to God and country. It contrasts biblical unity with modern government critiques and urges readers to support Hearne’s Democrat while calling for lower taxes and leaner government.

Gideon Sin Satan God Eve Ry

Setting Sail for anoth er annual voyage

The first issue of 1933 proclaims full steam ahead as the paper thanks readers, advertisers, and subscribers for loyalty during tough years. It vows no quality reduction under current ownership, notes rising circulation, and commits to supporting Hearne Robertson County and state progress while condemning obstructive merchants and critics.

Epictetus Hearne Robertson County Texas Robert J. Burdett Job Department

Trying to Make the Sales Tax Respectable

Opinion piece denounces sales tax propaganda by dailies and interests seeking to shift tax burden from corporations to consumers. It argues gasoline, electricity, and telegraph charges unfairly shift costs, harming widows and workers while shielding billionaires. The piece accuses tax propagandists of misleading state and federal legislators with promises of benefits observed in bankrupt states.

Mother Earth

New Year's Card From Henry Mitchell Southern Editor Receives Substantial Gift

The Hearne Democrat receives a New Year greeting from Henry Mitchell of Wheelock Texas accompanied by a token payment of one dollar in gold and a frog skin bearer. Mitchell writes from Wheelock on December 31 1932 praising prosperity and wishing peace on earth.

Henry Mitchell Wheelock United States of America United States Washington City Augusta Maine Osh Kosh Saint James Mitchell Robertson County Democrat Judean

Still He Is Thankful Thanksgiving Editorial

The Rush Springs Gazette editorial by R. Waldo Wettengel is intimate and sincere. He writes of hard times with no whine, noting it has been the worst financial year of his adult life and that he has faced repeated moments of doubt.

R. Waldo, Wettengel Rush Springs

Thanksgiving Gratitude Amid Hard Times In Rush Springs

In a reflective note the Rush Springs Gazette publisher expresses thanks despite debts and a shrinking business. He cites mortgage pressures, sheriff intimidation dreams, loyal local business support, renewed subscriptions, no hospital bills, and health for his family and relatives. He contrasts present woes with pioneer hardships and remains hopeful for continued publication.

Bill Gazette Rush Springs

Good Old Country Sausage in the Brazos Bottom

The editor admits a correction to prior hogless claims as Charlie Ferrara, a Brazos Bottom farmer and trusted neighbor, supplied a fat finely flavored sausage gift. The breakfast table of editors enjoyed its taste and deemed it a fitting New Year’s tribute from the community supplier.

Charlie Ferrara Brazos Bottom Charlie

Hold On To Your Self Respect

A reflective piece urges men to guard self respect amid financial hardship. It questions income loss and resourcefulness while urging resilience and steady willpower to endure tough times.

Remembering to Fight After the 1929 Crash

A Hearne Democrat editor shares Forbes Magazine encouragement from 1930 urging resilience after the Great Depression. It notes broad losses in income and employment, widespread business failures, and bank closures, stressing self-respect, faith, and perseverance rather than despair. The piece signs off with reader contributions and appreciation.

Forbes Magazine

Local residents bid farewell as Harper couple move away

Mr and Mrs Claud Harper longtime Hearne residents plan to relocate to Belton this week. M A Biggerstaff, previously from Hearne, takes over as manager of the Railway Express Agency succeeding Mr Harper. Friends here regret the move and relish memories of theirs.

Claud Harper Hearne Belton M. A. Biggerstaff Harper Railway Express Agency

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