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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1926
Page
8
Candidates for Llano County and precinct offices must file their written applications by June nineteenth with the County Chairman Wilburn Oatman of the Democratic Executive Committee. The notice appears amid local ads for razor and grooming products, bathing suits, and a 1926 model touring car with tires offered by nearby stores and garages.
Senate Joint Resolution 109 proposes amending the Texas Constitution to tax county owned agricultural or grazing land for state purposes to the same extent as privately owned land. It would submit the measure to voters on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November 1926 with specified ballot wording. The Governor would issue the proclamation and publication follows constitutional requirements. EMMA GRIGSBY MEHARG, Secretary of State.
Senate Joint Resolution No 9 proposes amending Article 18 Section 58 to abolish the Board of Prison Commissioners and shift supervision and management of the Texas Prison System to the Legislature and laws it provides for, detailing changes to Article 16 Section 58 as the new framework for control.
The text directs voters in a general election on November 3, 1926 to mark ballots For or Against the amendment to Article 16, Section 68 and 58 of the Constitution abolishing the Board of Prison Commissioners. It authorizes the Governor to issue proclamations and appropriates 6000 dollars for publication and election expenses.
A proposed constitutional amendment to Article 7 Section 3 and 8 to abolish state legislative authority to create special districts. It details funding from occupancy and poll taxes plus an ad valorem tax and outlines school district formation, taxation, textbooks, and statewide election timing for November 1926 with a $2,000,000 appropriation for publication and election costs.
The text outlines amendments to Texas Constitution Article 16 Sections 33 and 40 to allow National Guard officers and enlisted personnel, National Guard Reserve, and Officers Reserve Corps of the United States to hold public office in Texas. It details restrictions on multiple offices and venues for eligibility and mentions a November election date and ballot wording.
Voter guidance on selecting a constitutional amendment appears with directions to scratch out clauses on ballots and indicate approval. The text notes publication requirements and governorship duties for the election, approved March 16 1925.
The article explains how fair judging evolved from club practice to imaging schools training volunteers to judge exhibits. It notes U.S. Agriculture data on seven two day training sessions in Oklahoma led by woman home demonstration clubs. One hundred three women from twenty six counties attended these programs.
Readers weigh moral advice as a provocative reflection on judgment and hypocrisy centered on the proverb about those in glass houses. The piece questions harsh scrutiny and urges restraint in judging others.
The Houston Chronicle article discusses the difficulty of judging character and the limits of personal self assessment. It considers how keen observers might rate others while acknowledging one’s own flaws and the imperfect mirror of a self reflection.
Nervous business men and others report relief from headaches insomnia and irritability after using Vinci the Cod Silver and Iron tonic without oil. A quarter century of use backs its value and many praise its pleasant taste as a remedy for nervous fatigue.
A New York prison head states that none of the inmates are dull or stupid and many are truants. He notes about half had only one or two years of schooling and argues education alone does not guarantee crime prevention but, with proper home training, reduces the likelihood of a life of crime.
Free genuine Gillette razor and blade offered with 36 cent Palmoline Minoving Crewe tube at Brathl's Drug Store Mason Texas. 7 percent interest quick service on real estate. Sea Range Range Heys two on huni Beparatura. B D Shirley.
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