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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1921
Page
2
Local paper condemns the Llano Milling Company for a rate increase and failing water pressure while criticizing management. It argues public health and municipal ownership options merit careful review and urges better service and pricing alignment with community needs.
The column notes hot weather and a cautious mood before the Fourth of July in Llano Texas. It praises Llano granite as a growing national quality stone, urges support for local natural resources, and recalls the Liang ball team travel amid hardships. It frames future city importance as nature’s gift.
This week the News introduces a weekly serial story titled The Double Squeeze a baseball tale with enough routine elements to appeal to readers who follow the national game. The story will run weekly until its conclusion and is promoted alongside the paper's ads.
The Educational drive has raised 1960 dollars amid hard times. The Senior League picnic at Robinson grounds drew praise for Mrs. W J Saunders and the young attendees from Dublin and Marble Falls. The paper invites reader opinions on challenging Marble Falls Sunday School attendance in a three month contest this summer.
Notice states chairs from the Opera House may be used at a charge of one dollar per dozen with transport to and from the theater. Purchaser must contact Clive Dunaway who handles chairs at Callaway and McInnis.
Special notice states that effective June first the fare from Llano to Cherokee rises to $1.00 on the mall car. Thompson and Dougherty, Mall Carriers, are listed.
A Llano Texas letter laments rising prices and local troubles in business while recounting a newspaper office episode. The writer jokes about a reader canceling his paper for not being mentioned and recalls past misnamings and public notices as a rural weekly laments the state and county declines.
Sunbeam program announces a July 3 picnic and evening songs with names of leaders and new officers for the coming month. Opera House week features Chas Ray, William Hart films, and a Fourth of July dance with Cardner’s Bandits. holiday hours from local stores listed. Also notes on transfers, school policy, and local business ads.
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