20 Mar 1914
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Newspaper
Hearne Democrat
Location
Hearne, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1914
Page
1
The article notes J P Grant seeking reelection as County Treasurer as a longtime Democrat. It mentions public prizes for rat catchers on April 1 in central streets, adds rewards from local merchants, and praises Grant as a Christian gentleman deserving endorsement.
The fragment warns that the worst painters are liars who justify price cuts, praising genuine craft while noting low price paint is a fraud. It also contains an Easter suit advertisement urging Pink's tailoring. The text uses a harsh tone to distinguish quality from cheap fakery.
An old advertisement promotes Kickapoo Worm Killer as a cure for worms and related child ailments. It touts expulsion of seat stomach and pin worms, a laxative effect, and appeal as a candy confection. Claims safety, guarantees relief, and lists price 25c with purchase through druggists or by mail from Kickapoo Indian Med Co Philadelphia or St Louis.
Dodson promotes Liver Tone as a safe natural liver regulator replacing calomel claims and a full refund if dissatisfied. He touts physician approval and druggist backing, praising ease of use, absence of after effects, and benefits for constipation biliousness and even children, urging a trial now.
Sister Sarah Arnette born January 1 1840 in Randolph County Alabama joined Shiloh Baptist Rob ertson County Texas then moved to Henry Prairie Baptist remained until death February 22 at age 74 years 1 month 8 days. She married William R Arnett November 13 1879 and died in Henry Prairie cemetery February 23. She was a devout Christian loved for cheerful Christ like conversations and daily walk. Burial officiated by writer.
A scholarship offering a complete course in bookkeeping or shorthand is offered for sale at less than its $50 value. For details contact the Editor Democrat.
At the Baptist Church services are announced for next Sunday. Sunday School begins at 10 a m. Morning service at 11 a m with the subject How a man should conduct his business. Evening service at 7 30 p m with the sermon Wh unto salvation and the proof it.
The lesson surveys Texas history from Spain and French exploration to French occupation Saint Denis and San Antonio founding. It covers Spanish colonization methods Catholic missions civil settlements military features and monks role. It asks about Natchitoches settlement Bietville presidio Friars 1747 and Texas during Franco English shifts and rise of American influence.
Hon W P Lane Comptroller visited Hearne on Saturday en route to Groesbeck after addressing a prohibition meeting. He touted his gubernatorial bid deferred for prohibition and his congressman at large hopes, noting large lead margins in previous races. Also mentioned are attendees including FP LL Wood and Mrs Beaumont at the Italian Grand Opera performance in Bryan Saturday night.
For sale at a bargain a tract of 178 acres lies between Springs creek and Duns creek about miles east from Hearne and four miles east from Sutton. It previously belonged to Emanuel Green and was deeded to him by Mrs. Offutt. No improvements except about 5 acres cleared. Will sell part cash and balance on easy terms. Apply Lane Johnson Killough Hearne Texas.
The late George W. Vanderbilt leaves his entire estate valued at about $20,000,000 to his widow and his only daughter Cornelia. The probate filing was made Thursday in New York.
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