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Newspaper
Hearne Democrat
Location
Hearne, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1912
Page
4
A series of brief social notes lists visits and stays by residents of Mumford Rockdale Franklin and other towns. Names include Jenkins Rosenstein McWright Miller Green Perry Davis Cohen Lavine and McCormick. Activities range from visits to Houston Waco and College Station to business at Phil’s Honest Tailor and Liles Bros drug store. Major R H Martin attends Old Confederates reunion in Macon Georgia.
Cleanings and pressing neatly done at Phil's. Miss Onio Reed returns to Marlin after a two week visit with Mrs. P. A. Mes. J. W. Pinkerton and his son Jim return from a visit with relatives in Houston. Miss Minnie Ryman of Calvert visits cousin Miss Beatrice Oscar. Mesdames John Preston and Edgar Jones of Bryan are guests of Mrs. P. A. Reed.
The Home Mission Society of the M E church will meet next Monday May 6 All members are requested to be present. Also notices of social events and local visits appear alongside ads for furniture sales bread and cakes on the church lawn and a new brass band organized in Hearne with a 20 piece ensemble and a computer instructor.
Mr and Mrs Joe Montgomery of Brazoria have returned home after a week with relatives. The note mentions corn at 1.10 per unit and a Quick feed remark. The item also reports Mrs Felton Lane undergoing a successful operation at the Baptist Sanitarium in Dallas with Dr H W Cummings noting she was recovering well.
Justice Eli Cherry of Gills Mills Tennessee suffered a persistent leg sore baffling doctors and fearing cancer. After using Bucklen's Arnica Salve he was completely cured. The ad notes the salve treats burns boils ulcers cuts and piles and directs readers to A B Boyd's Drug Store.
Lost pin linked to the World’s Fair Go Dollar Stick Pin. A suitable reward is offered for its return to W H Hensley.
A garbled monologue portrays White folks in the street, bars, and public scenes with references to whales, cans, streets, puddles, and nightly routines. It mentions meals, soup, and odd phrases, all in a rough, distorted rural dialect.
A fable shows a child crying for the Moon and a guardian offering a simpler gift. The guardian contrasts grand wishes with practical rewards, giving the child an orange instead of celestial treasure.
In Atlanta on April 1 a crowded audience heard Pastor Russell preach from First Peter about spirits in prison and the fallen angels who corrupted humanity. The speaker argued these beings are not to be preached to and discussed their disobedience in Noah’s days, linking their actions to mankind’s sin and the 1000 year reign.
Annual financial statement for the city of Hearne showing receipts and disbursements, balances, and general condition for the year ending March 31, 1912. Includes allocations to warrant funds, salaries, and debt service with recapitulation of bonds, street funds, and waterworks.
Notice states Tamagenétar and Deas offer laundry pickup and delivery. The Honest Tailors’ Taildy Ahor will appreciate patronage. Jae, Tacos, and Agent for Inebda Laundry referenced in a garbled line. Readable fragments indicate a local laundry service and delivery offer.
A garbled fragmentary report describes a heated session with the president, BCE founder, and taunts about a figure named Geebber artest. The text hints at disorder, accusations, and calls for steadiness in a tense political moment. Names and places are obscured by OCR errors.
A garbled, lettered tirade mocks municipal rules and publicity, referencing unclear names and phrases. The text mentions a manager, laws, a public announcement, and reactions to a failed book and music, all in a disjointed stream of Near-Gibberish.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions fibers tambo of Phil mourg hab Dev erie Front die mania and dotnet. No coherent event, people, or organization identifiable.
A garbled OCR fragment shows a jumble of names, phrases, and possible dialogue. It lacks clear context, dates, places, or identifiable events, making extraction of a coherent event or report impossible from the readable text.
Fragmentary OCR style dialogue shows Mr Wunder and Mrs Wunder in a noisy dispute with unclear wording and stray characters. The readable bits suggest a domestic complaint about noise or disturbance next door without a clear outcome or names.
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