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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1935
Page
1
A column questions modern sympathy for criminals, arguing that law violators are vermin not worthy of public mercy. It links permissive attitudes to crime, noting killers and kidnappers deserve fair trials but not public support, and laments a sportsmanlike mindset toward justice.
U S Supreme Court rules the Victor Talking Machine Company must pay profits from the 1903 single The Wreck of Old 97 to author David Graves George who claimed he wrote the ballad. The decision ends six years of litigation over song rights tied to the Danville wreck story.
A Mark Twain tale explains a spider in a paper means nothing good or bad. It suggests advertisers who skip newspaper ads risk losing customers as newspapers reach virtually all buyers and cost less while delivering swift results. Businesses not advertising may face market readjustment as competitors recover.
Essay excerpts discuss William Graham Sumner’s The Forgotten Man defining a self-reliant individual and the societal taxes, surveys, and social theories. It then pivots to newspaper advertising as vital for local trade, enabling cost cuts, quick distribution, and consumer planning, urging cautious spending and savings in hard times with beef quality notes.
A remark on improving public mindset toward finance notes that plans and auguries for the future signal smarter approaches to investing and saving, reflecting a cautious tone about economic planning.
Llano City Council to pass a 1935 ordinance authorizing 7500 funding bonds to fund cancel and a leu of warrants. Warrants dated December 1 1934 run through 1939 with 6 percent interest. Bonds mature serially from 1936 to 1943 with 4 1/2 percent interest. T J Watkins mayor Llano Texas.
The article notes normal corn yields will influence spring planting intentions. It reports that changes in cattle and hog numbers have lowered corn needs since last year, potentially creating a surplus if yields stay normal. Under the 1935 production adjustment contract by the Agricultural Adjustment Administration, corn-hog farmers can align acreage with reduced requirements and expected normal yields.
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