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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1935
Page
3
The Llano Luncheon Club, an auxiliary to the Llano Chamber of Commerce, sees plummeting Wednesday noon turnout with calls to revive interest. The piece urges a broader participation, noting that a united dozen or more businessmen could spark strong civic action and drive community progress.
The emperor pledges to be at the front in the defense of Ethiopia as Mussolini vows to pursue conquest with modern warfare. The piece notes Selassie’s modern knowledge and nature's aid against Italy, while suggesting a broader spark could ignite a larger conflict. Also mentioned is Joan Warner’s Paris fine for nudity as American culture clashes with French tastes.
The piece argues for a broad based income tax as fairer than ad valorem levies. It contends direct taxes connect citizens to government spending, while indirect taxes obscure costs. It frames income tax as a safeguard against elite manipulation and a driver of citizen engagement in governance.
Governor James V. Allred defends temperance in a recent message. He says his position remains against repeal and that every citizen has the right to his own convictions on liquor. He notes support from dry allies and liberal supporters while stressing mutual respect for differing views.
An apparent lynching outbreak renews calls in the North for a federal anti-lynching bill while emphasizing local self-government and risks of federal overreach. The American Bar Association postpones its report on effects of the new deal on rights and liberties to November, a long-standing practice.
Summary of Proposition No 2 on the August 24 ballot allowing state law to permit 90 days of confinement for observation of mentally ill persons before a jury trial. The measure applies to non crime related cases and preserves the right to a jury trial. Facility would be county courts with physician care.
Mrs Linden Foster earns a certificate of endorsement from Better Homes and Gardens for her Lemon Delight recipe. The item includes pastry and custard steps, an extended meringue topping, and an associated summer motoring outfit trend.
Eligible entrants write slogans on official contest blanks for either WAM BA or 3 MEAL Coffee. Prizes go to the five best slogans judged final. entries must be mailed to Magnetia Coffee Company, Houston, with contest dates July 2, 1935 to August 31, 1935.
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