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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1939
Page
3
The Texas Legislature faces two bills backed by lobby groups titled fair trade practices and anti discrimination. Both would set minimum resale prices and penalties for selling below cost, risking higher prices, harmed retailers, and reduced local adaptability. The writer cites California as precedent and urges Texans to oppose and notify legislators.
An ad touts Goodyear 603 All-Weather tires with mileage standards and a lifetime guarantee. It urges buyers to not drive past danger marks and promotes low prices with a promise of extended mileage and strong performance across roads.
The State of Texas issues a probate notice to post for ten days at the County House door in Llano County. The Citizens National Bank of Llano as administrator filed final account for B T Marshall deceased with no discharge application, docketed 1929, to be acted on March 7 in Llano County Court Texas.
Texas lawmaker Rose Reader of Stephenville introduces a bill for a 10 cent bounty per buzzard head to curb buzzard numbers. Representative James H. Goodman proposes adding an amendment to cover buzzards as well. Reader cites livestock losses and disease spread as motives. He notes buzzards as a major menace to poultry and livestock and hints there may be millions in the state. The measure aims to attract House endorsement by keeping the bounty modest.
York Ratliff of Llano was promoted to First Sergeant upon recommendation of his Company Commander and approval by the Professor of Military Science at John Tarleton College. Ratliff, a senior, holds high standing in the Cadet Corps and will wear the insignia of the rank as a distinguished cadet.
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