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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1917
Page
3
A rambling column urges students to study farming and canning to build pantry stocks for winter and next year. It mocks old book sellers, praises canning club girls, and notes humorous observations about fashion, secrets, and soldiers.
A brief note claims the cream of the army grows tougher the more they are whipped, suggesting increased resilience among elite troops as coercive pressure rises.
A New York bridge player, calling himself an authority, sent his book on the game to a renowned Rochester player for critique. Within a week he received a reply: a polite dismissal preferring bridge over the book’s game, signed Frank Card from Everyone’s.
A Cincinnati authority extols freezone for corns and calluses. Apply directly to tender areas, the corn loosens and lifts out with no pain, leaving skin unirritated. A small bottle is inexpensive and druggists can obtain it through wholesale houses.
A testimonial from Mrs. OConnor praises Tantac for rapid eight pound gain in ten days. She describes improved appetite, sleep, digestion, and mood, noting prior illness and a lingering catarrh. The product is marketed by Ransom & Melnnis and sold in Lone Grove by Borden & Templeton.
Mark Twain spoke at a club dinner on honesty recalling a boyhood melon theft. He described stealing a melon from a cart but felt a moral pull, returned it, and chose a ripe melon instead. The anecdote emphasizes honesty over temptation.
Mrs. R. B. Brewer reports disordered kidneys and back pain eased by Dean's Kidney Pills. She says the pills restored kidney function and improved her health. 50 cents at all dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
The article argues honor and friendship require restraint and lack of anger. It cites scripture and history showing tongue control prevents conflict, supports communities, and underpins farming success and civic virtue. It urges young men to bridle habits and govern conduct to become useful citizens and role models.
A Llano reader reports a wife's long struggle with indigestion and constipation resolving instantly after taking Adler-i-ka. The ad claims it empties both intestines, relieves stomach gas and prevents appendicitis, endorsing quick results from the product.
A farm family scene follows E L Vincent as he returns from field work at sunset. He is exhausted yet buoyed by his wife’s warm greeting and the children’s joyous welcome, ending with a hopeful vision of rest and home.
The critic compares Austria to a henpecked husband in an alliance, noting she would repudiate her ally's submarine policy yet remains bound by the coalition. The quip frames Austria's dilemma with a parlor maid exchange and a hushed household dynamic.
The office boy answers the cashier has assigned tasks for the afternoon and must wake him when he sees you approaching. Christian He gister.
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