Liano Post Office Lettered in 1878 Congress Record
The fragment notes a post office named Liano and a mail matter recorded under a 1878 Congress reference. No further details are readable to specify actions, dates, or official outcomes.
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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1920
Page
2
The fragment notes a post office named Liano and a mail matter recorded under a 1878 Congress reference. No further details are readable to specify actions, dates, or official outcomes.
A former Chicago restaurant check girl sues for 25425 dollars claiming tips she collected were turned over to her employers. If proven, the suit highlights tipping as an unfair tax on patrons and a flawed method of paying workers. The article notes tipping often benefits employers and urges reforms seen in cafeterias where tipping is banned.
The piece urges coordinated public health action to curb influenza spread similar to 1918. Chicago reports about 1000 cases, and authorities warn that mass exposure could cause severe mortality unless quarantines and precautions are enforced nationwide.
A historical notice notes health officers and boards of health perform essential public service despite meager pay. It cites salaries averaging modest sums, underscoring financial undervaluation of local health leadership.
The piece argues for higher health spending after noting personal losses from sickness and cemetery visits. It criticizes towns chasing charity over real health measures and urges stronger state work including lectures, demonstrations, and home visits to improve sanitary conditions. Public health must be adequately financed for lasting benefit.
The piece argues widespread unemployment will recur without jobs for all. It urges public employment bureaus and newspaper advertising to match workers to work and calls for US humanitarian action abroad, including aid to Armenia, to maintain global stability.
The United States is described as a fat and wealthy citizen in a reflective stance, highlighting a privileged self image and complacency within its current global role. The piece critiques excess and calls for awareness of responsibilities beyond comfort.
The article urges town boosting through a serious, organized effort by citizens. It proposes a blank ballot to gather ideas, then a defined program with publicity, public meetings, and the dinner route to mobilize support for concrete civic goals.
A. C. Chism announces closure of his grocery business and asks debtors to visit him promptly to settle outstanding accounts to avoid trouble. He thanks readers in advance and signs respectfully.
Mrs. A. G. Bradley and children express sincere appreciation for kindness shown during the illness and death of their husband and father. They thank friends for sympathy, love, and tokens of support that helped ease their burden.
Report shows total 993 518 73 dollars with Moss as president and sworn January 26 1920 by Notary Wilburn Oatman. Directors Stribling Rothmann Newsom attest correctness. Notice invites selling all kinds of goods at top market price at wagon yard by J J Fry.
A brief note promotes Diamond Dyes as a simple home solution to recolor faded garments. The guide claims it works on wool and silk and offers a quick method for restoring color to old clothing.
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