15 Aug 1918
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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1918
Page
1
Fragmentary text outlines a newspaper notice about advance subscriptions, including terms for one year and monthly pricing. It references the office, a postal matter, and a legislative act, but many details are unreadable.
The page lists numerous residents and visitors including Merbert Flaet Sara Kaseell and Fiona Hees with relatives in Mason Fredericksburg and San Saba. It notes extended visits in Mason and Fredericksburg and departures for Port Rey San Saba and Antonio with details of households and guests.
A preliminary dispatch notes the postponement of a military order concerning a brigade activity tied to European and American actions. The text references governance, calls for training, and mentions a future date but lacks clear specifics on location or participants. The fragmentary source preserves broad formal tone and wartime context.
A fragmented OCR piece lists staple prices in Llano with garbled terms. It mentions potatoes onions peaches sugar and other goods, references a paint store and a homefront style note about supplies and a sold letter from a son. The text includes stray names and unclear prices, reflecting a crowded historical market listing.
A wartime notice outlines daily drill routines at Camp Travis including pre breakfast exercises and daytime drills to build physical fitness and brain function. It notes sports like boxing and wrestling among recreation, with hundreds expected for interpost competitions and mentions notable athletes and training aims.
Mothers can rest easy as this fruit laxative moves clogged waste from a child's bowels within hours. The advertisement touts the remedy as harmless and suitable for babies to adults and urges readers to ask a druggist for a bottle.
A family medicine ad touts Thedford's Black-Draught as a purely vegetable remedy for headaches digestion and bowel issues. It claims to regulate the liver and cleanse impurities, urging readers to insist on the original genuine product.
Report claims Tanlac improved a 9 year old girl named Georgie who suffered loss of appetite weakness and sleeplessness. After starting Tanlac her strength returned and she began attending school and playing with peers. The ad notes Ras sum Melo dy Orden Teinyleton as sellers and references Bruehl's Drug Store.
STOP TAKE NOTICE Submerged by the drought there is a chance to survive by investing in seed pasture farm in a county with ten years of fall. Come to North Texas to investigate this year’s results or acres for sale. 6 miles from Van Alstyne improvements. Fine mixed soil and productive land with pond. Write H Perkins Van Alstyne Texas Box 161.
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