County funds drained by tick eradication drive tax impact
Giles Lavriett notes continued drain on the general fund from tick eradication. Without these costs the ad valorem tax rate might not rise this year, saving taxpayers, though funds are needed to lift quarantine and cover roads and bridges.
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Fas
Sone
Giles L.avriett
County auditor answers tick eradication funding authority
Giles L Auriett requests guidance on county funds for tick eradication in Cameron county. The court may appropriate general funds for dipping vats and inspectors, but the auditor cannot challenge necessity. commissioners decide numbers and pay for inspectors under Article 7314d and related statutes.
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Commissioners’ Court
Vernon
Live Stock Sanitary Commission
County Commissioners’ Court
Worms Banishment Tonic Promises Health for Children
Grove s Tasteless Chill Tonic claims to enrich blood improve digestion and strengthen the whole system after two to three weeks regular use. The ad asserts children with worms will recover and become healthy and pleasant to take at per bottle.
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Grove
Plesent
Papes Diapepsin Ends Indigestion
Papes Diapepsin offers quick relief from indigestion gas and heartburn. A few tablets ease stomach distress from acidity and let you eat favorite foods again without fear. Large cases cost only a few cents at drug stores. Millions helped yearly.
California Syrup of Figs Ad Emphasizes Genuine Product
An old advertisement touts California Syrup of Figs as the best laxative for sick or constipated children. It warns against imitations and stresses the fruity flavor and physician-approved history of over thirty years. Read the bottle for babies and kids and insist on the genuine California brand.
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California
State Bank of Texas Milam County Ledger Recap 1921
The report lists liabilities and deposits for the bank with items such as Surplus fund 4,500.00 and Undivided profits 75,000.00. It shows total liabilities 776,579.32 and total deposits including demand and time deposits, plus rediscounts with the Federal Reserve Bank and contingent liabilities.
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Federal Reserve Bank
U.S
U. S
United States
Chhairman
DANDRUFF GOES HAIR STOPS FALLING CLAIM
Advertisement claims Dander ine stops dandruff and hair loss after use. It promises thicker, shinier hair and urges purchase of a 35 cent bottle.
Hayes Healing Honey and Grove Open-Trate Salve Combo
Quick cough relief from Hayes Healing Honey aids throat tissues. Grove’s Open-Trate Salve for chest colds and croup is included for rubbing on the chest and throat of children. The two remedies are sold together in one carton for five cents.
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Hayes
Grove
Milam County Tick Eradication Funding Debate Cited
A 1921 Texas inquiry cites 1919 1920 use of 30000 from Milam County general fund for tick eradication. County faces 10000 12000 budget needs in 1921 under quarantine. Looming tax rate questions probe authority of commissioners court to continue annual funding and public dipping facilities.
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Cameron
Tex
C. M. Cureton
Austin
Texas
Commissioners’ Court
D. Vernon
Commissionerrs’ Court
Live Stock Sanitary Commission
Commissioners’ Courts
Giles L. Arriett
Milam County
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