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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1920
Page
2
Aathar Unknown quote urges ongoing effort beyond single steps. The speaker notes progress requires persistence in stepping forward, speaking, growing, and continuing actions beyond minimal steps. It emphasizes steady effort over quick gains.
Washington talks stir public demand for prompt settlement of the peace treaty. Voters insist on independence for the United States and wary of joining a League of Nations without full consent. The issue, tied to European chaos, could shape the coming campaign and political fortunes.
A letter argues that government prints excessive reports and propaganda that go unread. It urges brief summaries of documents and reduced publicity to save paper and money, noting congress speeches often recycled for re election and urging newspapers to publicize essential information only.
The Llano County ledger records an application for probate of wills for Mrs. Macy E. Holland and A G Bradley, with hearings set in Llano Court House in April 1920. Also public notices command sheriffs to publish probate and estate notices in circulating papers and list sample health remedies and local services.
An advertisement promises doubled eggs or cash back. It markets Martin's Eye Producer as a feeder and Martin's Roup Cure as a remedy for roup, guaranteed by Ransom and McInnis. The item targets readers with illustrated ads and a contrast between old knights and modern youth.
The editor defends a cooperative church movement started in the Southern Presbyterian church led by the Home Mission Council. The piece argues it does not disrupt doctrine and aims to unite churches in education missions and hospitals. A critic’s remark and an after dinner jab by James Lewis are noted as examples of debate surrounding the era.
The Pittsburgh Chronicle-Telegraph criticizes public figures and patriotic rhetoric, calling out perceived contempt for authority. It cites groaning political voices, mentions Art Lewis among several pessimistic prognosticators, and laments their impact on American morale.
The city of Llano will hold an election at the courthouse on April 6 for City Marshal and Tax Collector, Secretary and Treasurer, and three Aldermen. W. C. Wallace and George C. Breaddrivers will arrange two judges and two clerks. voters must be male residents 21 or older who have lived in Llano for six months. mayor Ray Moss and secretary W. B. Haynie sign the notice dated March 8, 1920.
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