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Newspaper
Hearne Democrat
Location
Hearne, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1926
Page
2
The Hearne Democrat weekly edition from Hearne Texas dated June 18 1926 lists editor J Felton Lane associate editor Mrs W C BisHor plant manager D B Carrington and advertising rates. Subscription rates shown include one year 1 50 six months. Printing details note second class matter May 1911 and post office entry under 1879 act.
A historical note details loyal subscribers of The Democrat Hashery, recounting a fifteen year effort to build the paper’s circulation. It lists numerous names and affiliations as evidence of steady support, plus a weekend visit by the Wagnons en route to Fort Worth for a meeting.
James V. Allred of Wichita Falls, a former East Texas district attorney and current attorney general candidate, visited Hearne on June 10. He spoke at a Rotary Club luncheon, impressed local business and professional leaders, and avoided discussing the race, focusing instead on non political topics.
Hon Lynch Davidson, candidate for Governor, spoke to about 150 people at the Queen Theater in Hearne on Thursday at four in the afternoon. Dr H W Cummings introduced the candidate whom the Democrat welcomes as more officials tour to present views on public questions.
Rev Charles E Bullock announced the Ham Ramsey Revival Meeting will start on July 1 with services planned through the week. The event aims to draw attendees from the community and nearby areas to gather for worship and renewal.
Hearne is represented at the Denver Rotary Club gathering by Dr W K Waltman secretary and delegate from Hearne Rotary and by W A Wilkerson local president and by D D Stephenson editor of the Hearne Rotator who have served on Rotary committees. Dr and Mrs Waltman left by auto to attend the convention and to visit points of interest in the Golden West while Wilkerson and Stephenson attended Rotary and included it in their itinerary. Floy Ross Robinson and Carl Robinson of Austin visit their grandmother Mrs Sidney Beckham.
Mr. W. A. Wilkerson and Mr. D. D. Stephenson known as Warren and Steve left Hearne for a Pacific Coast trip. They will pass Portland as a hub, travel Pacific Slope cities and Southern Canada seeking cases and bright spots, hoping for hospitality but warning Hearne not to lose them to Western business opportunities.
The Ham Ramsey party will arrive July seventh as the naval arrangement committee started Monday on a large tabernacle just south of the City Municipal Plant. Officials expect a large turnout for the revival, with the event planned to last several weeks.
Mr. Cal Davis, born in the Elliott community about 43 years ago, announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Constable of the precinct. A son of pioneer citizen Jack Davis, he has farmed and raised stock, earning trust in the precinct. He asks voters to consider his announcement as a personal solicitation and promises to serve if elected.
Chas. C. Merchant re enters business at his old stand west of the Oxford Hotel as Merchant Motor Company. The new Chevrolet agency includes repair and service, parts and accessories, glass front storefront, and a full line of Chevrolets stocked for quick delivery. Merchant is a popular Hearne businessman with many friends who wish him success.
A formal statement asks voters to consider the candidate’s claims and qualifications impartially, inviting careful evaluation of his fitness for the office and urging full voter deliberation without embellishment.
The label on the box promotes LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE TABLETS as a quinine product that does not affect the head due to its tonic and laxative properties. The box bears E W GROVE'S signature and lists 0c. as the price or code, with claims of suitability for ceavone users without causing nervous symptoms or ringing in the ears.
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