Llano Post Office Notice Published Thursdays
This item records second class mail matter status under the 1878 Act and notes publication in Llano Texas every Thursday.
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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1941
Page
3
This item records second class mail matter status under the 1878 Act and notes publication in Llano Texas every Thursday.
A quirky wildlife column discusses why dogs chase cars, tracing instinct to ancient ancestors at waterholes. It includes anecdotes about fishermen recalling basom haga and a playful misnaming of bass, plus a note on fish swimbladders and respiration function.
Needs glasses and schedules eye fittings at Dr Selman’s old office every Tuesday from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. Glasses fitted by science. 4tp-8
W YT Barclay and Maurice Barclay were in Liano. Mrs Arthur Bauman and son Ross visited for church services. Nurse Imogene Hall returned home for weekend with the Hall family. Gay Smith and son Bobby spent Sunday with Bax ter Strong. The Bode family visited relatives in Underwood's home. Baptist meeting continues through the week with Ernest Rippitol joining soon. Jim and Raymond Morgan visited from Sonora, in the Morgan home. Grandchildren Alva Lois Alma Blanche Nila Mae and Shannon Barelay visit Pontotoc grandparents. T Perry traveled to Austin for school business and stayed with his parents near Liberty Hill. A J and L W Simpson were in
The article notes a drumming function of the swim bladder in certain fish for resonance and sound, naming the drummers in Sciaenidae and listing species where drums are absent. It also mentions Dr Samurel Woldy introducing a muskellunge pike cross and cites a three foot water snake preying on fish. The first national forest began March 1891 under President Harrison, including lands now in Shoshone and Teton forests.
A wartime quiz asks why citizens should buy Defense Bonds. It presents choices stressing keeping America free and showing faith and pride in the country. The fragment ends with a delay in answering due to lack of funds.
Readers learn to buy Defense Postal Stamps at local outlets to exchange for Defense Bonds. The 1941 State Fair of Texas will feature record livestock with a $20,000 Hereford Show and the first national Aberdeen Angusr show in the southwest. A Texas livery school child joins educational exhibits with several contests. Nacogdoches station reports 301 peach varieties on orchard day with 230 bearing trees observed among farm visitors.
State Health Officer Dr Geo W Cox says infantile paralysis is largely a summer disease with July to October cases possible. Through June 30, thirty one statewide poliomyelitis cases have been reported to health authorities. Direct person to person contact is the main spread factor, with speculation about insect transmission not scientifically proven. The item includes local social notes from Llano and surrounding communities detailing visits, illnesses, and family updates.
The report notes infantile paralysis spreads via carriers and urges minimizing human contact during outbreaks. Early symptoms include headache fever vomiting drowsiness irritability and stiffness in the neck and back. Prompt medical care early recognition and reporting to health authorities enable preventive and control measures. After recovery walking resumes significance.
The article emphasizes ongoing professional medical care and large doses of patience as the key to successful rehabilitation, noting the body part involved can fatigue and recovery depends on sustained treatment and perseverance.
A chemurgic display will be part of the 1941 State Fair of Texas in Dallas from October 4 to 19. The exhibit, first shown at the 1939 fair, is planned to be larger and more complete than prior displays.
Unsightly gingival issues prompt questions on gum itching and burning. Drugists promise money back if the first hottie of LETO'S fails to satisfy at The Corner Drug Store.
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