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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1942
Page
4
The passage notes Haiti and the Dominican Republic sharing a border with Haiti described as more populous and densely settled, comparable to New York. It references a territory of about 10,706 square miles with two thirds mountainous and one third unsettled.
Describes Saint Domingue later Haiti under French rule, toppling slavery, leaders Toussaint Louverture and Dessalines, and the 1804 declaration of independence. Chronicles colonial wealth from coffee and sugar, slave history, and long-term irrigation and farming challenges. Also notes Pearl Harbor remembrance and local notices on fish sanctuaries in Texas.
College Station reports homemakers seek slip covers to shield furniture during warm weather. Mrs. Bernice Claytor of the A and M extension service notes they protect upholstery, dress up rooms, and can be cheaper than full reupholstery. The bulletin No. 187% guides on fabric choices and patterns. An ad notes a separate liquor permit filing by Velma Lee Erskine.
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