14 Dec 1933
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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1933
Page
1
The State Health Department with the Civil Works Administration sponsors a statewide sanitation drive in Llano county directed by sanitarian Don Bullock. A county survey begins soon to identify needed projects including toilets malaria control water well protection and related improvements.
County Administrator Mrs. Clay Fowler proposes free labor while residents supply materials to eliminate typhoid and dysentery through sanitary projects. Mr. Bullock expects widespread citizen cooperation to curb disease and improve wells. Farmers praise the 1934-35 cotton plan with many using government checks to reduce debts and strengthen credit and morale.
The excerpt recalls Theodore Roosevelt guiding his safari party in Africa by ordering everyone to stay perfectly still as a herd of buffalo charged, illustrating his decisive composure. It contrasts wealth with generosity, arguing that modest means yield true joy through daily acts of kindness while wealth invites constant scrutiny and manipulation.
A collage of clipped phrases and mocking headlines from multiple papers. It cites humorous and sharp observations about tax laws, Germany, lost races, bridge problems, and whimsical lines about immortality wreaths.
College Station Texas Dec 5 the Texas farmer s spirits have been improved 100 per cent over a year ago because of the 42 million dollars received in cotton plow up checks this fall statements by county agents to the Extension Service at Texas A and M College reveal old debts and back taxes as the two chief uses of the money much went to machinery clothing and household needs business in towns is said to be improved as a result of the checks and the price of cotton would have risen little without the campaign merchants and farmers benefited
Secretary of Agriculture Wallace argues in a Des Moines speech that farm income and workers payrolls rise in tandem. He urges coordinated growth to lift both from their current low level by aligning production with market demand and using benefit payments under the Agricultural Adjustment Act to boost prices and incomes.
Investigations in 10 cities under Dr. Fred C. Howe of the Consumers' Council show the 4.2 cents per pound processing tax on raw cotton into manufactured goods adds little to final prices. Clerks misattribute price hikes to the tax. other costs, including operating expenses, largely drive increases.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Christian church will meet at Mrs. J. A. Atchison’s home on Friday December 1st at Ames o'clock. Mrs. W. T. Atchison serves as Leader and Luke chapter 18 is on the season’s study.
Robinson Bros bus line lists departure from Llano at 7 45 a m and 3 00 p m with arrivals in Austin at 11 45 a m and 5 45 p m The T E L Sunday School class met at Mrs S B Ligon home with Mrs Milton Shirley a solo by Mrs Shirley and refreshments served by a host of ladies Plans were made for a Christmas party at Mrs A E Crenwelge home and discussion of a White Christmas
Tom Keene returns to the Lantex Theatre with Cross Fire as the week’s main feature on Friday and Saturday. Betty Furness and Edgar Kennedy co star in the Western thriller, with Chapter 10 of Devil Horse and a comedy rounding out the program.
Esbon P T A presents Silas Smidge from Turnip Ridge a three act rural comedy on Thursday night Dec 21 at Esbon with a cast led by Silas Smidge played by W A Owens and Thaddeus McPheeters roles. Admission 10 and 15 cents. Afternoons feature ball games and a supper with sandwiches cake and coffee. Apply to H M Etkin Kingsland Texas.
Sunday school at 9:45 a m and 2 00 p m with subjects Immortality and Sunday lessons. Morning service at 11 00 a m and evening service at 7 00 p m with Why Believe in Jesus. Presbyterian North Side Evening service and educational pictures. Handy Store advertises Christmas fruits candies direct prices and complete stock.
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