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Newspaper
Hearne Democrat
Location
Hearne, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1923
Page
2
The Hearne Democrat Weekly lists subscription rates of one year for 1.50 and six months. Advertising rates include 25c per inch for display ads and 19c per line for local readers, with ads running until ordered out. The paper is entered as second class matter May 2, 1911, at Hearne Texas under the act of March 4, 1879.
The Etude musical magazine drew over 32 000 nominations in a countrywide referendum on favorite hymns. Abide With Me led by a large margin, with Nearer My God to Thee second, Lead Kindly Light third, Rock of Ages fourth, and Jesus Lover of My Soul and Holy Holy Lord God Almighty following.
A reader discovers an old poem credited to William Shakespeare about spring and nature. The piece is printed with light commentary noting the author and praising the verse for its charm and enduring appeal.
Hearne road work advances with two projects in Robertson County. State Highway Commission directs a new right of way for the Hearne and Benchley road to remove grade crossings. Road crews under Commissioner Ancil Boswell push grading on the Hearne and Mumford road toward the Brazos County line, nearing gravel readiness.
Hearne public schools superintendent H C Lyon accepted an invitation to address Angleton’s graduating class on May 18. News notes that Miss Frankie Ruth Thigpen of Chilton was elected grade teacher, completing the faculty. The announced teachers include Principal Mrs H Lyon EB Robbins Antoinette Roehl Maurine Daniels M P Willis Lee Nesbitt Helen Cummings Frankie Rath Thigpen Ryan Ballinger Lyon Rehearsals for the senior class underway.
Local paper editor extols value of advertising urging Hearne merchants to support through ads and job work. Highlights foreign ads funding quality and cites Calumet Baking Powder Co. payment of 20.16 for April, with president Warren Wright praising newspaper trust. Calls for more local business ads to sustain a strong community paper.
A PTA meeting featured an interesting program by several school staff members. Work will resume on the first Tuesday in September with an excellent outlook for the coming term.
The notice urges every class and the honor teacher to lead the congregation in the Baptists 250 event next Sunday. It emphasizes highest attendance with the class near 100 percent enrolled and asks all to wear a rose for the Mother's Day exercises at eleven o'clock in the church.
A garbled passage touts AXA TIVE BROMO QUININE as superior to ordinary remedies for tonic and laxative effects while mentioning nervousness. The text includes stray phrases about signatures and a thief, yielding a fragmented, unclear report.
Revival services led by Rev Klein and Singer Litchfield grow in interest with cooperation across denominations. Excellent sermons and good music accompany spiritual refreshment as crowds continue to rise. Due to large night gatherings in the church, a tabernacle and open air auditorium were prepared south of The Democrat plant for attendees. Miss Willie Curry returns home from a visit in Somerville.
Druggists refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure itching and bleeding piles. Instantly relieves itching and bleeding, helps you sleep better after first application. Only six cents in ad copy.
Miss Ann Marshall of this city is named among twenty one new members of Kappa Delta Pi at the University of Texas. The honorary education fraternity selects members for scholastic standing professional ability and teaching vocation. Marshall, a junior, entered the University as an honor graduate from Hearne public school in 1920. Mr W B Miers spent Sunday in Dallas.
An advertises Grove's Tasteless Tonic as energizing and purifying the blood. It claims its iron and quinine syrup strengthens and nourishes, improves color and appetite, fights malaria and grip germs, and is pleasant enough for children, priced 60 cents.
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