Weekly Llano Post Office Second Class Notice
Entered in the Llano Post Office as second class mail matter under the Act of Congress of 1878. Published on Thursday of each week.
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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1929
Page
3
Entered in the Llano Post Office as second class mail matter under the Act of Congress of 1878. Published on Thursday of each week.
Senator Connally weighs the Sherman Law and consolidation as industry giants grow by absorption. He notes dangers of monopolies in essentials but recalls that twenty years ago fears were similar yet outcomes differed with prosperity for the public. He suggests rethinking regulation while not abandoning the Sherman Act.
The passage urges simple kindness in everyday moments as the true measure of character. It notes few can achieve grand deeds, but everyone has time to practice friendly words, bright greetings, and supportive acts.
Readers are reminded of ongoing health optimism amid mild rain shortages and dry conditions. Mention of Mr. Wiscow from Waco as a coming year’s educator and praise for regional climate, with general commentary on local goods, sales, and neighborly conduct.
In Texas many parts face heat rising near 110 degrees while Llano County benefits from granite shipments. Big trucks arrive daily carrying stone for construction projects and memorials, boosting local prosperity and attracting new businesses as seasonal weather tests endurance.
A Gainesville Register voice urges courtesy to all, notes casual observations on neighborly behavior, and references public discourse on prohibition, local progress in Lane, and ongoing street paving. The piece reflects civic optimism and steady town improvements amid social commentary.
A fragmented Phoenix story reports on a Redman moving to mountain regions due to waning faculties. The piece quotes tribal faith and contrasts attitudes toward White brothers while noting observers in Phoenix.
Llano farmers ship fruit daily as favorable weather produces a strong harvest. The region, not a major fruit hub, often yields the best fruit when conditions allow and irrigation improves future crops. Local prospects hint at improved yields and broader markets as irrigation expands.
Texas farmers report growing returns from budded and topworked pecan trees. C D Speke of Chry county sold 17406 dollars of improved pecans from 115 acres started in 1918. Halbert trees yielded up to 50 pounds per tree by 1928, while Patton of San Saba notes over 200 dollars from a single tree. Cleburne areas sold 4000 pounds at about 40 cents per pound, with demonstrations in thinning and budding native varieties cited as key to better yields.
A suburban property features acreage, a peach orchard, shade trees and flowers with favorable terms offered by Brame Realty. An ad from Farris Co. promotes men’s athletic shirts shorts dress shirts and shoes.
A three room house with a sleeping porch is listed two blocks from a square at 463ty, BOX 16 LLANO TEXAS, offering compact living in a small town setting.
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