18 Jun 1915
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Newspaper
Hearne Democrat
Location
Hearne, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1915
Page
1
A discussion on tidal prediction carried out by the U S coast survey touches on tools for navigators and a graphic showing a line representing the roll. It cites laws of war, stating civilians with weapons lose protection if they bear arms, and even noncombatants may be shot if they defend themselves.
A Somerset House official comparing British and American fortunes found English fortunes far larger on average. Thirty English estates averaged $400,000 versus $233,000 for thirty New York fortunes. The piece lists prominent names and sums, noting heavy British inheritance taxes and gifts “in contemplation of death.” It highlights nobles, bishops, and actors amassing substantial legacies abroad.
Mrs. Isabel Ball, former national senior vice president of the Woman's Relief Corps, denounces the cry against war babies and war brides as a silly fad. She urges understanding and support for families affected by war.
Mrs. Alice Harrison, born May 28, 1815, recently reached 100 in Denver. She sews, reads war news, and entertains friends while aging gracefully without a special longevity formula. A Kentucky native who moved to Missouri and then to Denver, she values the present, recalls the 19th century and modern innovations, and has outlived four of her eight children.
Pasadena plans by the Oak Knoll Improvement Association to create the world’s smallest park. The site will cover one fiftieth of a square yard, be planted with bright flowers, and then be deeded to the city once completed.
Bob Patterson, a grocer, was arrested after allegedly planting a stove in his garden to serve as a whisky cache. In police court Patterson confessed he intended to store liquor there and had left an opening for a pipe.
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