17 Jul 1914
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Newspaper
Hearne Democrat
Location
Hearne, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1914
Page
1
Hearne Texas dated July 17 1914 records a post office notice under the act of March 3 1574 with subscription rates listed for three months six months and one year in Hearne Texas. The fragment notes May and igi in the cage matter context but lacks full clarity on the action.
The Coupeland Record editor and former or current poet laureate of the Texas Press Association presents two poems directly from the author. The publication invites readers to enjoy these pieces as much as the sender did.
The speaker prefers cheerful writers Alger and G Henry for uplifting stories with clear right wins. He recalls heroes and heroines triumphing, villains failing, and plots where good eventually prevails. The tone contrasts grim daily toil with escapist adventures from distant climes.
A quatrain weaves thoughts as beads on a rosary about love peace and duty, concluding with a moral on living over spoken words. The verse shifts to a biblical inference that man precedes woman, followed by a note that Mr Earlton Ashby has returned from vacations in Rockdale and Corpus Christi.
A condemned man admits guilt and reflects on nagging as a motive, contrasting fatalism with petty cruelty. The voice recalls war and discipline, muses on the harm of nagging, and shares a tale of a Navajo-trained pony named Navvy, illustrating miscommunication and restraint.
A poem contrasts city life with rural solitude, praising the city’s clamor and modern trade. The speaker rejects isolation for a life among streets, markets, and grand towers, expressing a desire to write of the city’s lure and beauty as a strong hearted urban fate.
A reflective verse recalls a testing moment of disaster where secours and shelter are offered. It questions if divine aid arrived to lift from danger or if one was left to face isolation in repentance. The speaker contrasts mercy with scorn and sorrow, emphasizing steadfast support.
The passage laments nagging with a historical voice arguing that few forceful words carry weight. It warns that incessant nagging harms people, sending souls toward the Great Beyond, and urges restraint for wiser, clearer communication.
A provocative letter to the editor accuses a private caller of tying up a party line phone after supper. The writer argues the public would be better off if sugar tit devices could be attached to the line, criticizing the disruption caused by the caller and the resulting interference with business.
Mrs. F. R. Pugh seeks return of a registered key-ring with a Yale door lock key stamped 14.7 and a Waterman fountain pen lost without its cap. The items are valuable relics to the owner who asks the finder to return either or both articles.
Mrs Janie Willis and her children from Palestine visited her parents Mr and Mrs Jno L Boatner here last week.
Dr. Ralph Steiner urges Texas citizens to reduce fly breeding sites to save babies. He notes flies caused deaths and urges cleanup clubs, trash removal, and screened doors as the main defense. Fewer flies means more babies.
An old advertisement claims Sloan's Liniment delivers instant relief for neuralgia and sciatica by penetrating to the pain without rubbing. It touts uses for rheumatism sore throat chest pains and sprains and cites a Louisville testimonial about headaches. Bottled at 2 cents to 1 dollar with Bucklen's Arnica Salve also promoted.
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