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Newspaper
Hearne Democrat
Location
Hearne, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1922
Page
4
Hearne voters face a Tuesday ballot to raise school tax from 50 to 75 cents, as Franklin already moved to $1.00. The notice argues higher funds improve schooling, salaries, and property values, while praising the town’s Trade Day events and urging merchants to support future exhibitions and prizes to boost Hearne as a trade hub.
Trade Day last Saturday marked the sixth in the series since its February start and continued monthly except May floods. Despite national low finances, Hearne traders report widespread consumer activity and appreciated attendance. Prizes offered were modest but enough to spur interest and competition among locals.
A tonic from Grove claims to restore vigor by purifying blood and boosting appetite. Marketed as iron and quinine in syrup, it touts safety for children and says it fights malarial and grip germs through strengthening effects. Price listed as 600.
A historical medicine advertisement offers LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE tablets to stop cough and headache from a cold. It claims fast relief in one day and features GROVE'S signature on each box, priced at 30 cents.
A list of candidates running in the Democratic primaries includes Luther A. Johnson for Congress Cecil A. Morgan for Representative Joe Reid for County Judge W G Taliferro for County Judge Ben L. Parten for County Attorney W E Thompson Frost Roy P. Moody G O Galloway for District Clerk J C Rambo for County Clerk J W McCrary Sam Rogers Gus Kellogg Albert W Mauk J P Truett Miss Eldora Kegler Miss Kate Mitchell for County Superintendent H A Garland for Constable Precinct No 2 S C Brown for Public Weigher Precinct 2 Ancil Boswell for Commissioner Precinct 2 Cobb for Justice of the Peace Precinct 2
Mrs. D V Williams, wife of a Route 6 farmer, reports severe backache headaches and nervous weariness eased by Cardus. She notes quick improvement after starting Cardus and says her health strengthened, doctor approves, urging others with similar issues to try Cardus offered for sale everywhere.
Robertson County Texas commissioners court in special session on June 21 1922 ordered an August 1 1922 election in Road District No 2 to decide bonds of 200000 with 6 or 5 percent interest and a tax for interest and sinking fund. Voters will choose for or against bonds and tax and four road commissioners will be elected if approved. Notices and polling places specified in Hearne Benchley Mumford Elliott districts.
A cough remedy package combines Hayes Healing Honey with Grove Open-Trate Salve for chest and throat. The salve is rubbed on children’s chest and throat to ease colds and croup. The two products work through throat healing and skin absorption to stop the cough. The carton costs 35 cents.
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