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Newspaper
Hearne Democrat
Location
Hearne, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1922
Page
2
Submerged Country America a Chance
A discussion of a 1920 census showing rural population decline as urban growth gathers pace. It argues Country America receives a small share of national wealth despite primary production and criticizes wealth concentration in big firms in tobacco, wool, and telecommunications, highlighting low wages for workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Continental
America
Webster
Jefferson
Clay
Calhoun
Davis
Senate Chamber
American Telegraph and Telephone Company
Farmers and labor unions lift nation to higher living
The editor lauds unionism for raising living standards and enabling home ownership education for children and old age security while noting farmers face a difficult breakup from grafters. It urges all citizens to ensure justice for Country America, or face societal ruin if self interest prevails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Sampson
We Are Doing Our Best Hearne Democrat Note
The Hearne Democrat proclaims its 32nd year of usefulness under Judge J Felton Lane with Editor John Rutherford praising the paper improving with each issue. A Franklin Texan quote about a pianist’s best effort is cited, and the piece ends with a self deprecating line about not setting the world on fire but doing their dead level best.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearne Democrat
J. Felton Lane
The
Democrat
Hearne
John Rutherford
Franklin Texan
Esherford
Moonshine Operation Busted In Robertson County
Sheriff Thompson and deputies captured the largest moonshine factory found in Robertson County to date. They raided Jack Hutto’s premises near Grayson crossing on the Navasota river, seizing a fully equipped still, two barrels of mash, and exposing a 50 gallon capacity copper coil still. Hutto was jailed in Franklin, with an examining trial planned, as officials tout Sheriff Thompson’s enforcement record in a sprawling prohibition crackdown across the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Thompson
I. D. McPhail and Henson
Guy Davis
Robertson County
Jack Hutto
Grayson Crossing
Navasota River
Franklin
Thompson
Franklin Texan
Alex G. Armstrong
Penailin
Falls
Limestone
Robertson
Bible Thoughts for This Week Plan and Verses
Weekly devotional list with daily Bible verses and brief reflections. Sunday Redeems and crowns the faithful Psalm 103. Monday Create in me a clean heart Psalm 51. Tuesday Taste and see good Psalm 84. Wednesday Golden Rule Matthew 7:12. Thursday Angels guard Psalm 91. Friday Riches have wings Proverbs 23:4,6. Saturday Search the Scriptures John 6:39.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Salt of the Earth subscription renewals list
Acknowledges renewal contributions from numerous individuals and firms across Texas, including Southwestern Bell Telephone Co., Mrs. Frank Cook, W. C. Allen, West Motor Co., Jno. Robb, P. L. Longmire & Son, Dr. H. W. Cummings and others, with locations cited as Hearne Waco Groveton Wheelock Ft. Worth Dallas and Franklin. Also mentions the Texas Public Service Information Bureau and Hon. Ben L. Parten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Frank Cook
W. C. Allen
W. A. Wilkerson
W. H. Bivin
Luther Self
E. Rohde
Eri. A. Reinhardt
R. B. Collier
J.T. Hamilton
W. H. Davison
Chas
Merchant
West Motor Co
J. H. Jett
W. H. Ely
J. &. Mooney
J. W. Sanders
G. K. Hardwick
Rosa McCarver
W. B. Pyland
R. H. Ballinger
H. W. Cummings
Jno
D. M. Major
Ft. Worth
Texas Public Service Information Bureau
Dallas
Ben L. Parten
Franklin
Quinine Product Promoted for Tonic and Laxative Effects
An advertisement extols LAXA TIVE BROMO QUININE as superior to ordinary quinine, claiming tonic and laxative benefits without nervousness or head effects. It invokes product assurances and urges reader recall of the full name and claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WLU Rgvel
The Age of Pictures in The Democrat
The Democrat introduces a weekly department of visual news highlighting the growing role of pictures in daily journalism. It notes newspapers increasingly use images to convey stories and promises selections from major picture service organizations to enhance readers’ understanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Democrat
the Democrat
Revival Closes at Methodist Church After Two Weeks
The revival at the Methodist church ended last Sunday night. Fifteen additions joined the church and three babies were baptized at the final service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Educational Address by J. H. Wisely at School Auditorium
Notice announces an educational address by J. H. Wisely at the school auditorium on Friday evening June 9 at 8 30 o clock. The event invites the community to attend and hear the speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Wisely
Gatlings Visit Longview Then Stay in San Augustine
Mr and Mrs John M Gatling and their daughter Jean left Monday to visit Longview relatives and will continue to San Augustine for a brief stay with other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Gatling
Jean
Longview
San Augustine
Prize Won by Robertson County Baby William Moss
Little William Moss three months old, son of Mr and Mrs Roy Moss, is congratulated for winning a six dollar prize for the finest Robertson county baby at the Franklin trade day celebration on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Moss
Roy Moss
Robertson County
Franklin
Prizes Offered For Best Rhymes About Dr Price Baking Powder
A new contest invites all readers to compose a four line rhyme using only words from the Dr Price Phosphate Baking Powder label. Prizes total 293 dollars with top awards of 100, 75, 30 and 25 dollars plus twenty three 5 dollar prizes. Entries due July 1, 1922 at Price Baking Powder Pectin 1005 Independence Street, Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Price
Dr. Brice
Price’s Co
Independence Siva
Chicago
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W. K. Kellogg
Kellogg’s
Detroit
Hearne, Texas
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