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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1920
Page
8
Senate Joint Resolution No. 12 proposes amending Section 4 Article XI to raise the maximum tax rate for cities and towns with populations of five thousand or less from one fourth to not exceeding one and one half percent. It sets election details, proclamation duties, and a 5000-dollar appropriation for publication and election expenses.
The text outlines House Joint Resolution No. 7 proposing a new Section 60 to Article 14 and a Section 64 to Article VII to fix and declare compensation for public officials including salaries and fees. It directs the Governor to issue proclamations for an election on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November 1920 to submit the amendment to voters.
Senate Joint Resolution No 17 proposes amending Article VII to exempt independent and common school districts from the one dollar tax cap and to create a new Section 3 directing a portion of revenue from state taxes to public schools. It outlines funding for free textbooks, ad valorem taxes not to exceed 35 cents per $100, and provisions for district formation and tax collection, with submission to voters at the next statewide election.
Ben White of Peoria Illinois credits Tanlac with a dramatic recovery for his wife who suffered stomach trouble and nervous debility for eighteen years. After using several bottles she regained appetite and sleep, now described as the very picture of health. Tanlac is sold everywhere.
Helen Rowland offers a playful critique of romance and social expectations. The piece contrasts a woman’s cleverness in love letters with restraint and social pressures affecting courtship and expression.
A humorous collection of quips about marriage and manners. The piece riffs on polite spouses, jealous lovers, and domestic irony with puns about chauffeurs stenographers bell rings and manicured hands.
Foreman curses over insufficient brick loads as Cassidy and workers struggle with a dwindling supply. On the fifth floor a worker asks what is needed and a shout answers that bricks are needed to reach a light.
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A Boston Transcript excerpt shows a bishop in Binghamton discussing churchgoing. A remarks about Thompson and his wife hint at possible illness or new trouble at home, illustrating gossip in a church community.
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