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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1920
Page
3
The author argues that success means different things to many and may not equal happiness. In Ife the pursuing crowds rush toward power, wealth, beauty, or influence, yet true fortune lies where personal fulfillment and happiness align with one's idea of success. Many may reach the end and find their hopes unmet.
A state sanatorium bulletin explains tuberculosis infection mainly originates in childhood and outlines prevention through school health programs. It stresses eliminating transmission via coughing, milk safety, and public education, with emphasis on medical inspections, dental hygiene, nutrition, rest, and proper posture in schools.
An advertised tonic named Litters from Lilvia Drug Co claims to brighten mental faculties. The coarse copy touts brain clearing effects and bodily vigor with a listed price of 31.25.
Fragmentary note from a shoe retailer about misgiving over a receipt. Mentions meeting a man with friends under influence of the forbidden and difficulty in obtaining the receipt correctly. Indicates wary caution about underhanded behavior.
Insurance notice referencing policy or coverage related to fire life indemnity and compensation with mention of W. W. Watkins.
A survey traces water systems from ancient Egyptian Nile wheels to skin bags and aqueducts, noting civilization's reliance on reliable water delivery. It then shifts to 1920s aviation, reporting Maj. C Glidden's Aero Club of America forecast of 200 mph speeds and Maj. R W Schroeder leading US Army pilots in the France contest beginning Sept. 27.
At a Societ Nationale d Acclimation session in Paris, H. Le Forte claimed a copper pendulum can reveal an egg’s germ sex. A suspended copper ball over an egg would oscillate if a rooster germ is present, or circle if a hen germ exists, with tests allegedly predicting outcomes of incubations.
Hurty rush shopper seeks high class groceries and calls Dabes and Moneyhon Co for quality goods and timely service. The notice emphasizes upscale selections and fast delivery.
A quirky tale follows a man with a preference for beer with his chicken and chicken with his beer at a beer garden and a chicken garden, highlighting his old fashioned, sporty demeanor and unusual appetite pairing.
An old newspaper advertisement urges readers to replace calomel with Dodson's Liver Tone to detox the liver and bowels. It claims the product is harmless and effective without griping and can be given to children.
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