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Newspaper
Hearne Democrat
Location
Hearne, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1916
Page
1
The Hearne Democrat lists J Felton Lane as editor and proprietor. The publication is entered as second class matter in Minnesota and Hearne, Texas, under the 1879 act, with post office duties noted.
The Rockdale Reporter highlights a fly trap craze sparked by J E Morrow's instructions. Citizens, grocers, and boys craft traps from screen wire and crates, creating a near fly free town as homemade baits ferment in jars and pervade daily life.
An old man with a keen sense starts a business for a dollar eighty moves to a corner store with plate glass and a half page ad. Customers flock, ads never stop, and the town calls him the Merchant Prince. He credits success to advertising and Associated Advertising.
John Markman, a truck farmer near Hearne, shows a Bermuda onion crop from eastern Hearne suburbs. He has harvested twenty four bushels from one eighth of an acre and sells at eight cents per pound. Many onions reach large sizes, up to three and a half pounds. He notes the remarkable blend of nature and industry.
A massive Baileyville gas well near Temple signals a potential multi million dollar industrial expansion for Central Texas. Promoters keep details quiet while leasing land, with public demonstrations planned to draw hundreds from Temple and surrounding towns. The discovery, first highlighted by a 720 to 970 foot depth strike, could supply Temple Belton and Rosebud via a 40 000 dollar pipe system.
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