Haven't Anyone Killed A Hog Yet? Ad Page Stirs Slaughter Talk
A Hearne Texas notice jokes about a drought sparing local hogs and asks Clarence Jackson to donate or sell country sausage. Editor John Rutherford of Franklin Texan riffs on missing fat hogs, inviting readers to supply or sell prized, traditional country sausage.
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Clarence Jackson
John Rutherford
Franklin Texan
Synthetic happiness and the dairy cow in Ford’s plan
The Dallas News calls Henry Ford’s claim of synthetic milk an udder failure while arguing that prosperity follows proper dairy development. The piece foresees green pastures repurposed for golf as cows decline, mocks synthetic eggs, and notes women’s enduring role in cooking amid modern domestic life.
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Sherman
Henry Ford
Dallas News
Ford
Biddy
Mr. d. Will
Christmas seals fund tuberculosis crusade and progress
In 1907 the first Christmas seals marked a vast effort against tuberculosis. R W Marshall notes declines in deaths, cites 600 hospitals and 600 clinics nationwide, 70 000 beds, 10 000 nurses, publicity campaigns, and 8 million school children in the Modern Health Crusade. Christmas seals powered the movement aiding prevention, treatment, and public education.
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United States
R. W. Marshall
Robertson County
Mr. Marshall
Thanksgiving Guests At Baylor College In Belton
Miss Margaret New and Master John Willy Green are in Belton to spend Thanksgiving with Misses Hixie and Frances Green at Baylor College.
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Margaret New
John Willy Green
Belton
Misses Hixie
Frances Green
Baylor College
Palace of Sweets Christmas Toy Sale Draws 100 Customers
A Saturday promotion at Palace of Sweets offers a free gift with each Xmas toy purchase as police report notes 100 customers visited seeking holiday treats and bargains.
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Palace of Sweets
Proclamation by Hearne Mayor promotes Tuberculosis Seals
Mayor W H Ely of Hearne issues a proclamation urging citizens to buy and use penny Tuberculosis Seals on mail and packages to support public health efforts against TB. The document, dated November 23, 1925, emphasizes prevention, education, and state health collaboration through the Texas Public Health Association.
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Texas Public Health Association
When Ma Is Sick Poem Reflects Quiet Resilience
A reflective verse portrays a mother who endures illness with steadiness and quiet humor. She keeps busy, laughs, and even sings, insisting she is not much worse yet seeking rest as tomorrow’s cure. The speaker notes a cultural stereotype of women always being sick, yet Ma remains steadfast and reassuring.
When Pa Is Sick
A poem from Monroe News describes a family reacting to a father’s illness. The verses depict fear and chaos as the mother and children cope with his coughing groans, the urge to call for a doctor, and the house filled with tension while hoping for relief.
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Skeeree
Monroe
A Parent's Creed on Child Welfare and Civic Duty
A reader expresses belief in the American child and a shared duty among home, school, church to nurture democracy. The speaker affirms duties to own child, neighboring children, then state and world, and promotes Parent Teacher Association as a path to united patriotic action for better child welfare.
A Printer's Dream Ends in a Grim Nightmare
A weary printer dreams of Morpheus guiding him through an afterlife torture chamber run by Satan for unpaid subscriptions. The vivid macabre vision features red hot irons, melted metals, and chains, leaving him unsettled about debt and the fate of those who avoid paying. The piece ends with a Thanksgiving family gathering in Dallas and notes university ties for Miss Alice Allen.
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Morpheus
Lower
Hades
Satan
Walt Mason
R. C. Allen
Harold Volk
Dallas
Alice Allen
Lne
University of Texas
Hunters Return From Bartlett Deer Trip
J. W. Horlock and J. B. Lauterstein arrived home from south Texas where they hunted deer with friends from Bartlett after several days of sport and camaraderie.
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J. W. Horlock
J. B. Lauterstein
South
Texas
Bartlett
Wanted Man or Woman to Sell Rawleigh Products
Advertisement seeks a man or woman to sell Rawleigh products in Hearne for the W. T. Rawleigh Co. ep't. X 28 Memphis Tenn 276t.
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Rawleigh
Hearne
W. T. Rawleigh Co
Ep’t
Memphis
Tenn
Habitual Constipation Cured in 14 to 21 Days
A syruphonic laxative named LAX-FOS WITH PEPSIN promises relief from habitual constipation within 14 to 21 days. It is described as stimulating and regulating, very pleasant to take, and sold at 60c per bottle.
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