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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1929
Page
2
The piece urges residents to promote town and county development throughout the year, predicts a better 1930, and notes hospitality and civic efforts. References to a new hotel, local outlook, and election duties highlight civic pride and the push for progress. Local officials and voters are called to participate.
A man visits a Llano store seeking medicine for ill companions and money for delivery. He defaulted on a $51 standing debt, used scraps to buy liquor, and refused to work, prompting harsh judgment from townspeople who empathize with the sick yet condemn the debtor.
The 1929 session in the Texas Legislature focuses on committee work with many appointments in both houses. The piece notes varied weather and hints at political shifts as lawmakers pursue public employment, state bureaus, and political reform while reflecting on past years and future prospects.
A fragmented report notes the West Texas Chamber of Commerce and the state Bureau of Lands discuss Texas authorities taking possession of lands claimed peaceful by owners in oil producing districts. The Midland meeting is cited with concern over government action and property rights implications.
Fragmentary notes critique Richard the Madison Square Garden promoter and commentator. References to Rev. Lewis Plampsen of Detroit and Texas papers suggest conflicting public memory and media bias.
Sunday January 12 1929 schedule lists 9 45 Sunday School in Annex 11 a m sermon God Property and Lord's Supper observed in morning service plus 6 30 R Y P L and 2 30 sermon When I Will Quit the Church The piece notes visits from Hargen in Llano from Bartlett and Mrs Allen Johnson recent travels Miss Edith Capps from Mason guests Cora White Callahan and Cucilie Hurt visiting Mason and Dorothy Cainel in Llano brief social mentions.
The passage argues friendliness elevates life by adding meaning and color. It claims warm friendship gives drive and value, else every effort and creation lacks purpose. It asks how progress sustains without eager support and hearty encouragement.
A thoughtful reflection on kindness as open minded recognition of sacred personality. It urges seeing the good in others, valuing service, and fostering personality growth. The piece extols friendliness as a guiding art for parents to teach children and as a redeeming social force.
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