Mack McKee Dies a Respected Texas Farmer and Leader
An obituary lauds Mack McKee as a faithful, successful Black farmer in Hearne Texas. Born in Louisiana, he rose from emancipation to manage large Aldridge plantations, earning universal respect for honesty, kindness to workers, and polite dealings with whites. His death brings widespread regret across races.
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Democrat
Mack McKee
Mack
Louisiana
Texas
H.R. Hearne
Brazos Bottom
Hearne
Aldridge
Booker Washington
Vinci Tonic Booster Claims Stir Greenville Woman
An 81 year old Greenville resident praises Vinci as a delicious cod liver and iron tonic that fed her strength, appetite, and nerve health. The ad from Parker Drug Company in Hearne Texas touts Vinci as a guaranteed remedy for run down and chronic coughs and colds.
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Greenville
S. C
Vinci
A. Hurcuison
Official Financial Condition of Planters Merchants Bank Hearne
Official statement of the financial condition of the Planters and Merchants State Bank at Hearne Texas as of May 1 1916 published in the Hearne Democrat on May 12 1916.
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Planters & Merchants State Bank
Hearne
State of Texas
Texas
Robertson County bank balance sheet 1916 item list
A scanned bank statement shows assets including loans and discounts real estate and real estate related items, cash items and due from banks. It lists notes varying amounts, reserves, and other resources, with liabilities including deposits checked and certificates of deposit. Officials certify the figures as true.
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Gapital
UGE
Banke Sas
Gapitat
Sunptus Fund
AO Sdid
Federal Reserve
Bank and financial item listing from old ledger
Bank accounts and assets show amounts for furniture fixtures real estate and notes. Entries include outside checks and fractional currency notes of other national banks federal reserve notes and coin and certificates. The document itemizes totals and balances in a historical banking ledger format.
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Hauike
Hia
Bamngunt du
Ups
Woril
Cheelks
Cece
U.S
Totat
Haaseie
Po-Do-Lax Liver Tonic Ad Promises Spring Rejuvenation
An old fashioned spring tonic ad touts Po-Do-Lax as a treatment for worn winter vitality. It claims to stimulate bile and cleanse the bowels to refresh the system, urging readers not to neglect cleaning out waste and promising quick improvement. Offered for 50 cents at the druggist.
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Adv
Peas For Sale By J T Simmons Hearne Texas
J T Simmons offers a large quantity of Clay peas for sale at 2 dollars per bushel. Located at 41-5-26 Hearne Texas.
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J. T. Simmons
Hearne
Texas
For Your Childs Cough Pine Tar Honey Ad
A advertise style notice promoting Dr Bell s Pine Tar Honey for children with cold or cough. Claims the syrup soothes the cough helps sleep and quick recovery. Ends with price 25c at your druggist and signs Ady.
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Dr. Bell
Ady
Notice of Posting Lands in Robertson County
Notice that all lands in Robertson County are legally posted and that any person entering to hunt fish or for any purpose without consent will be prosecuted according to law.
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Robertson County
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Promises Strength
An advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a summer aid for the weak and old, claiming it purifies and enriches the blood to build up the whole system. The tonic is priced at 50 cents and urged for regular use to endure heat.
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Grove
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Idaho
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Nevada
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