Tire costs and better tires gain attention in rough terrain
In sandy or hilly country the going is heavy. That is one reason why more attention is paid to tires. People are figuring tire costs closer and looking for better tires.
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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1920
Page
1
In sandy or hilly country the going is heavy. That is one reason why more attention is paid to tires. People are figuring tire costs closer and looking for better tires.
A fragmented passage discusses a Ponzi style plan promising fifty percent returns in ninety days, with promoters selling razors to lure customers and promising profits. It notes the scheme collapsing as losses fall on the least able, and includes stray dialogue about a man named Wank Fisher and a shiny object found in a sidewalk creek.
A whimsical note urges a playful approach to a casual project. It hints at taking an afternoon off and enjoying simple freedom, suggesting a beach outing as a reward for effort and creativity.
A medical claim row from a Marion Alabama ad promotes Adlerka as a bowel cleansing remedy. It asserts Adler-ika empties the entire digestive tract, cures constipation, and prevents appendicitis. The product is described as a mix of bush thorn cascara glycerine and nine other simple drugs. Signature by 4 H Bruhl, Druggist.
The jury deliberated for years and finally returned that they did not believe he committed the crime. The foreman voiced doubt, noting the defendant was there and suggesting others might have done it.
A Brooklyn Eagle note recalls the era of whale bone whips used by horse drivers and phaetons. It laments the decline of the whip as motor cars take over and hints at the possible end of whaling species if whips vanish with progress.
A sportsman visits a butcher and yells for sausages mocking the pheasant shortage. A shopman touts fine sausages while the man laments telling his wife. An ad pitches Prickly Ass Bitters for laboring men with digestive relief. Llano Drug Store.
In Coleman Texas August 4 1986 Pat Neff candidate for governor advocates taxing idle large nonresidents and forcing sale or improved use of million acre land holdings to aid home ownership For Texans Neff contrasts this with non resident landowners and cites the Hogg Alien Land Law as precedent He argues to open undeveloped agricultural land for home builders and urges state action to help citizen farmers become homeowners.
An itinerant solicitor offers to demonstrate a new churn to a Madam. She counters with owning an electric churn. He persists and suggests installing a lightning rod on her device as the next step.
A Northern Side bicycle dealer appears ready to join the public sphere and possibly run for office. A sign on his business reads a crude message about pricing and a hostile slogan directed at others.
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