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Newspaper
Hearne Democrat
Location
Hearne, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1916
Page
6
Miss Lucile Welch visits friends in Houston while Mrs. Gowen returns from Houston. Numerous locals travel to Bryan Franklin Galveston Houston and other locales, with relatives and guests staying in Franklin Navasota Taylor Bremond Seabrook and Beaumont. Short rental and local business notes conclude the item.
An old drug advertisement promotes HERBINE as a remedy for liver sluggishness and related impurities. It claims to strengthen the liver, cleanse the bowels, and improve overall health. The 50 cent price is listed, sold by James L. Hazlett Drug Co. Ady.
Mrs Beckie Hornsby of Rockdale visits brother S V Burts this week. Five Points Sunday School hosts an ice cream supper Friday night July 12 with free entry. Three new names enrolled Sunday. Visitors include Robert Suggs of Black Jack and Myrtle Suggs visiting Pillgreens. Mrs B L Lampkin recently ill but attended Sunday School. Shields children Jesse and Wesley visited Black Jack. Clint Bridges of Hearne visited Burts household. L H Parnell visited Bud Bishop family near Elliott. singing at Burts home Sunday evening a grand success. Jungle Kid.
Bish Opville has grown from a small settlement to a well known community with an up to date schoolhouse and two teacher school. They received 400 from the state for the new school. Unity marks local politics with rivalries but ends in cohesion after elections. Farmers report good corn and cotton prospects. crops nearing completion. Grandma Davis is seriously ill near A Tim Reid’s residence. Harvey, living with J M Cadle, left his job to enlist against Mexico. Frank Estes stays active in business though not flamboyant. Watermelons are ripening.
Mild effective laxative and liver tonic does not gripe or disturb stomach. Contains cascara in acceptable form and stimulates digestion and secretions. Aims to restore healthy function. Price 50 cents.
Residents close to work as others finish chores. Sunday singing drew attendees from the area, including Miss Hattie Wilson with accompanist Charles Merchant. Elizabeth Cravey of Patroon Texas visits her brother R F Merchant, with Zara and Berta Lloyd among attendees.
Accompanied by Archie Scott the group attended the singing at Elmo Jas Merchant and family, spent the week end with friends and relatives at Wheelock. A union dinner is planned here on the 15th with invitations extended to all, especially the candidates.
An advertisement touts Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as a remedy for summer colds. It claims it soothes irritated airways, clears nasal passages, stops coughing, and speeds recovery with a bottle kept as cough and cold insurance.
A fragmented note describes a fire-proof hospital with steam heating and complex departments. It mentions X ray and pathological skillful directive among detailed features, reflecting a historical view of hospital design and medical services.
The slate names State Senator N P Houx and EB A Decherd Jr for Senate and Representative posts, Rufus Hardy for Congress 6th District, Judge John Watson for 20th District, and Geo W Davlin H P Lumpkin along with Chas P Hayrood for Sheriff.
An ad promotes Ballard's Snow Liniment for back strain from hard physical work. It touts penetrating power and relief, with prices 25c 50c and 1.00 per bottle, sold by James L. Hazlett Drug Co. Ady.
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