Hearne Texas Second Class Mail Notice
Entered as second class matter May and igfty at the post office at Hearne Texas under the Act of March 3 1879.
27 Sep 1912
Page 1
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Newspaper
Hearne Democrat
Location
Hearne, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1912
Page
1
Entered as second class matter May and igfty at the post office at Hearne Texas under the Act of March 3 1879.
A report from the Commercial Secretaries Association notes Hon. Harle Mayfield has been elected to replace Hon. John L. Wortham on the Texas Railroad Commission. Campaign messaging emphasized railroad friendliness and fair returns, with aims to avoid undue burdens on shippers and consumers while praising the commission's role in regulation.
A local publisher laments unpaid subscriptions and announces a list of delinquent readers who will have their papers refused by the post office. The editor notes rising costs for paper and ink and urges readers to settle dues to avoid being listed. The missive targets four classes of subscribers and mentions a Mr Morgan among those named.
The fragment discusses readers in Hearne and Hutto noting four groups. It highlights those who borrow and read regularly, those who subscribe but do not pay, and those who subscribe and pay, contrasting their perceived value and behavior.
The Texas Commercial Secretaries and Business Men's Association reports 202 five story or taller buildings in Texas, up from 198 last year, with 34 skyscrapers erected in the past year. Dallas leads with 65 tall structures, Houston 41, Fort Worth 23, San Antonio 22, and Dallas hosts two sixteen story buildings along with a pair of twenty two story towers in Dallas and Houston.
A call to readers urging subscription and advertiser patronage to strengthen the Hearne Democrat. It argues that advertising funds improve the paper and, in turn, benefit the town, asking readers to mention seeing ads to help local businesses.
Excursion tickets go on sale Saturday September 28 with trains arriving Houston and Galveston by Sunday morning September 29. Return allowed until Monday September 30. For fare and full details contact the ticket agent.
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