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Newspaper
Hearne Democrat
Location
Hearne, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1912
Page
2
The piece mocks a future slogan driven by clever wordplay on missing items such as roofs backs clocks and dogs, imagining a totally absent campaign. It questions belief in a so called Roorbackless campaign and lampoons political overstatements.
The bulletin reports patent No 920,902 issued to Thomas Bartlett of California for a hair restorer. The formula includes pork fat bean oil and other ingredients. Bartlett boils salt pork for eight hours and bakes twelve hours before rubbing the mixture into the scalp to promote hair growth. A quoted line mocks the notion of fancy curls forming from the remedy.
A fragmented voice reflects blankness of thought with quirky flourishes about writing sonnets for the Scrumptious Magy gaing. The piece reads as experimental verse noting a playful miscue in expression.
A brief historical sketch notes Marco Bozzaris crying To arms in a pleading tone and Iphigenia Kalikrates yielding. It mentions Sunday beaux and wars in ancient Greece, painting a picture of past ardor, loyalty, and social scenes intertwined with combat.
A New Jersey woman was sentenced to two years in jail for beating her husband. In a sharp exchange, Peck quips about life imprisonment, reflecting a comic or court-room dialogue excerpt embedded in the report.
Lodge and Church Directory lists Baptist Church events with Sunday school at 9 45, preaching at 11 am and 8 30 pm, B W P U meetings for Juniors at 3 pm and Seniors at 4 pm, B W M U at 3 30 pm Monday, prayer Thursday 8 pm, Pastor Rev Frazier.
A collage of church weekly events and meetings plus fraternal group schedules including M E Church South Sunday school prayer meetings VFW Eastern Star K P and W O W notes. It lists service times for St Mary Church and local groups with leaders and meeting dates and times. Northbound and southbound tram times appear at the end.
Train No 10 from I and G N arrives in San Antonio while No 7 departs at 11 00 am. Services for No 1 and No 3 are listed along with No 2 and No 4 in the timetable fragment.
Fragmentary timetable item shows a schedule with 6:15 p m and an early a m marker. Readable parts include a weekday or route label and a monument reference. Limited context prevents full event or location identification.
Great Men XXVII argues that legislators should stick to their last as a painter keeps to craft. It laments lawmakers who miss practical focus and overreach, urging officials to base laws on study of nature and practical progress rather than vague theory.
Letter from Earl Brewer governor of Mississippi to P L Brady notes thanks for sympathy and announces a $116 donation via First National Bank Hearne Texas. Also reports Hearne city awarded contract with I G N Ry to build spur to water works plant. Includes unrelated literary lines and dialogue excerpts.
Voting notices list candidates and terms for Congress district 6 Rufus Hardy re election County judge J L Goodman W C Perry W W Wilson State senator J R Astin County attorney Joe Y McNutt County clerk Sam H Pierce James B Truett I B Estes Sheriff William Rushing C L Brown Tax collector Hearn District clerk Arthur Hays County superintendent Otho Baxter H A Bush County treasurer George McMillan J P Grant Tax assessor John Young H H Connor Commissioner Prec 2 W H Ely A G Cobb.
Trial bottles offered free at A. B. Boyd's Drug Store with 50 cent and one dollar options. Guarded claim of guaranteed relief for lung troubles.
A San Antonio writer Hugh Tallman praises Dr. King’s New Life Pill as a source of hearty vigor. He and his wife report renewed energy after using the remedy. The ad claims benefits for stomach, liver or kidney troubles and lists a 25 cent price at A. B. Boyd’s Drug Store.
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