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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1920
Page
4
A devotional call asks the Lord to stir the heart for global mission and sacrifice like Christ. The ad promotes Prickly Ash Bitters as a bowel tonic aiding regularity and health with a $1.25 bottle price from Ransom & Melania.
A report from Ellington Field details a failed scheme by a former air service officer to obtain thirteen US Army aero planes for Mexico at ten thousand dollars each. The plan crated planes for transport, but a civilian passenger sat on the officer under a canvas covering, triggering discovery and arrests at Kelly Field and Houston. One suspect remains in custody at Kelly Field, another at Houston. Authorities say a court martial will be held here due to limited Ellington Field officers.
Advertisement for Lavoptik eye wash promises brighter eyes in a week with witch hazel camphor hydrastis and other ingredients. Free aluminum eye cup offered. Also a brief humorous exchange about ad ventures with a horse at a show.
Brownwood News reports a Minnesota business man protests the relentless demands of war taxes bonds and dues. He describes being held up and squeezed by taxes licenses and charity drives and argues the era of highwayman-like collections must end to let ordinary citizens keep a dollar for home fireside.
The Daily Oklahoman and Oklahoma City Times faced a severe white paper shortage. They avoided suspension with scarce shipments and a special car wrecking crew, losing about 25 000 dollars in advertising as they trimmed pages and display. Tulsa World and other papers aided in supply and recovery.
The Llano County Court announces an application for probate of the last will of Dr. C F Darnall deceased filed by T W Alexander and J F Buttery. The hearing begins the first Monday in January 1930 at the Llano Court House Texas.
The readable fragments describe sore relief items and treatments from personal care notes. It mentions sensations of tenderness and references to remedies or bottles though many words are garbled and unclear. No clear events or individuals are established.
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