The Llano News. (Llano, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 20, 1917 Page: 7 of 8
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'W. F. Gray, President
C. E. Shults, Vice- Pres.
A. Vander Stucken, Vice-
W. Vander Stucken, Cashier
Eli Parkhlll, Asst. Cashier
W. B. Haynie, Asst. Cashier
Home National Bank
■LLANO, TEXAS-
THREE MEMBERS
OF FAMILY HELPED
Tanlac Proves Revelation to Booth
Family—Wife Gains
18 Pounds.
Morals and the Army.
CAPITAL STOCK , $60-000
SURPLUS AND PROFIT $75,000
RESOURCES
OVER ONE HALF MILLION OF DOLLARS
WE SOLICIT YOUR BUSINESS
WHETHER LARGE OR SMALL
Before Buying
Get my prices on Straight and
Mixed Cars of Ear and Shelled
Bran, Chops and Oats, also
Cotton Seed Cake and Meal
Hay of all kinds^highest prices paid
for grain bags
Wholesale — H. C. GREER — Retail
Both Phones <■«< Austin, Texas
GUNTER HOTEL
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
ABSOLUTELY FIREPROOF, MODERN. EUROPEAN. RATES $1 to $3
A HOTEL BUILT FOR THE CLIMATE
■'Mh,-u my wlfo first started on Tan- 1
lac she weighed only ninety-five 1
pounds and when she finished her
third bottle she tipped the beam it
one hundred and thirteen," said F. u. i
Booth, of 201 Furnish Avenue, Sari |
Antonio, and while remarkable, it is j
only one of the many hundreds of I
wonderful endorsements that have
been publisehd in connection with the
"Master Medicine."
"For six years,” he continued, “n,,
wife was in a general run-down con-
dition and had no appetite She
couldn’t eat meats and many other
The Reconnaissance, organ of the
soldier boys at Gamp Bowie, and ed-
ited by soldier boys, has this to say
of the numerous reports that hav* i
been current concerning moral condu
ions in the camp:
The Reconnaissance is at a los.
to understand the continuity* of
the siag We cannot conceive of
why preachers, teachers and lect-
urers should blandly lie to the
public—men who have consecrat-
ed themselves, it seems, to mak-
ing mothers miserable. We make
the positive assertion that nine
hundred and ninety nine out of
every thousand soldiers in Camp
Bowie today are better Christians
more sincere in their work, more
consecrated to the teachings of
His word, than they were before
they enlisted in the army.
The Galveation News in comment
JOHN
CHISM
Dealer In
things and the gas on her stomach
made her heart flutter and it seemed I *'>R «u the article from the Reconnam
like at times she would almost smotli 1 nance adds the following:
I or to death. She was constipated alt
the time, had awful headaches and
! backache. She lost weight and got
so weak and nervous she could hard
j ly sleep.
“I bought Tanlac' for her because
, I read and heard so much about it anil
I’ll tell anybody it's good medicine.
| and 1 don't believe there's anything
' can come up to it. When my wife
finished her third bottle she could
I eat anything without it hurting ha,
and sleep every night like a log. Her
j headaches, nervousness and back-
I ache were all gone and she had act-
ually gained eighteen pounds. 1 have
two little girls, eleven and fourteen
years old. who took Tanlac, too. ana
they just want to eat up everythin^.
I I can’t begin to tell how much Tanlac
I i
has been worth to my family and I be-
lieve there are lots of other people
here who could get relief if they
would only give Tanlac a fair trial.’
Tanlac is sold in Llano by Ransom
& Mclnnis and in Lone Grove by
Borden & Templeton.—Advt.
"Official Headquarters T. P. A. & A. A. A."
PERCY TYRELL, Mgr.
LLANO PEOPLE SHOULD
EAT PIE
DAILY
THE BUIE AUTO CO.
Repairs Storage Accessories
Kelly -- Springfield -- Tires
Willard Storage Batteries
If better tires and batteries
were made we would
t andle them it::
TRUCK 5
Both Phones 78 Llano, Texas
! Pie is wholesome, combining both
fruit and grain. Those who have
trouble digesting pie should take OX it.
SPOONFUL simple buckthorn bark,
glycerine, etc., as mixed in Adler-i-ka.
This flushes the ENTIRE bowel tract,
removes foul matter which poisone,,
your stomach for months and relieves
ANY CASE sour stomach, gas or con-
stipation and p<fvents appendicitis.
Leaves stomach in condition to di-
gest ANYTHING. A. H. BRUHL,
Druggist.
Game for Two.
Some good, and well-meaning, but
not very bright persons, have been in-
strumental iu disseminating evil re-
ports concerning conditions at tin.
training camps. Then there are other
persons not good and not vvell-mcan-
ing, who have hoped to circulate these
reports for the purpose of creating
alarm and unrest in the homes of the
boys. Both types of gossip peddlers
are censurable, and the latter tyj*.
ought to have their trousers dusted
with four-inch boards. Sincere Inves-
tigators, men desirous of learning
the truth and nothing but the truth,
have declared that the discipline, the
health, morals and morale of the
young men in the Texas camps ar<
particularly tine Not a few youi,*
men have come into the camps suf
feriug with social disease. The civil
environments of too many young fel
lows are not good, not so good, in-
deed, as their military environments.
Also probably a few young soldiers
have contracted diseases in the army
for when there are hundreds of thou-
sands of men under consideration n
would he foolish to expect all of them
to be paragons of virtue, hut It may
be safely set down as Indisputably
true that a, hundred thousand average
young men in cantonments are clean-
er, saner, healthier and more whole-
some of character than a correspond-
ing number of the same types In civil
life. The army life is not demoraliz-
ing our young men. Rather it, is sta-
bilizing the morals of those who hau
morals to begin with. It may be, to
be sure, that the few who had no
morals at the beginning have no mor-
als now, but that type in Texas is not
large.
General Merchandise
I make a specialty in buying and selling
all kinds of Country Produce*
Give Us a Trial and Save Money.
Conley Building North Llano
FOR
FIRE & LIFE
INSURANCE
SEE
Jno. A. Cone
In its campaign for the saving oi
coal the Fuel Administration declares
tb(> average American borne is super
heated Eminent American physic-
ians are quoted as saying that a room
above 68 degrees Fahrenheit is too-
warm for health and exposes the oc
tupants to catarrhal dl^easqs and
pneumonia.
*GENT.
LLANO. TEXAS
Who Does Yiur
Laundry Work?
The Farmers lln on
Ware House Co.
In a Vermont town they tell of &
suitor, who, after some years of de-
votion. finally proposed to the lady
of his choice.
“But Henry." protested the lady,
“this is really sudden. You had bet-
ter give me a week to think it over.1
“Very well, rny dear.” said Henry
And. after due reflection, he added.
“Perhaps it would be as well if l were
to think it over myself at the same
time.”—Puck.
More Camouflage.
The honest farmer’s apple crop
Has been dispatched to town
The barrels look like this on top:
ooooooooooooo
And this is lower down:
oooooooooo
Boston Transcript.
THE UNIVERSAL CAR
The Ford is an honest car In the fullest
s^nse of the term—bui It on an honest design
with honest materials, sold at an honest price
With the assurance of honest performance
and an equally honest, efficient after-service.
Besides, it-has been proved beyond question
that the Ford is most economical, both to
operate and maintain. It Is one of the utilities
of daily life. Your ord er solicited. Efficient
after-service is behind every Ford car. Run-
about,$345; Touring Car .$360; Coupeiet, $505;
Town Car. $595; Sedan, $645; One-Ton Truck
Chassis, $600. All f. o. b. Detroit.
C, M. WATKINS,
LI mo, Tex a
Women!
Here Is a message to
suffering women, from
Mrs. W. T. Price, of
Public, Ky.: “I suf-
fered with painful.,.”,
she writes. "I got down
with a weakness in my
■back and limbs... [
felt helpless and dia-
couraged...1 had about
given up hopes of ever
being well again, when
a friend Insisted £
Take
CARDUI
Bw Woman’s Tonic
Hard.
Luella saw the circus for the flr..i
time and sat through the performance
as primly as if at church.
"What was the matter?” her uncle
asked the little lady later.
"Why, the clowns,” she exclaimed.
"1 could hardly keep from laughing
at them.’’- Everybody's.
Headquarters for what you
want to buy or sell
Bring your container to the Farmers
Union Warehouse and get pure Rib-
Why not send it to US, We bon Cane syrup for . -----------75c
call for and deliver Guarantee* Lest Peaberry coffee 5 ibs for „ $1.00
Best Split grain Coffee 6 Vi Ibs.-$1.00
Good Spuds, 100 lbs. for ..._____3.00
10 Ibs Pure Cane sugar_________ 1.00
Best Fancy Patent Flour ______ 3.10
Best High Grade Flour .. .. .. 2.90
t; bars good Laundry Soap ...... 25c
Matches per box .. _____________ 5c
Regular size can corn 2 for_____25c
Regular size can kraut, per can . 15c
Good cheese, per pound ________30c
M. S. Seed cake (49 percent) per
100 lbs.....................3.00
ing perfect satisfaction.
LLANO TROY
LAUNDRY
' \RTIN PHONE NO. 52
Residence Phone Office Phone
Martin No. 224 Martin No. 253 (
Hours
8:00 a. m. to 12 m. 1:00 to 5:30 p. m j
A Slam.
Mrs Hashleigh (to boarder)—How
is it. that you are taking your medi-
cine after dinner? T thought the di r
tqf told you to t ike it before meals’
Boarder—He said it didn’t make
any difference so long as I took it on
an empty stomach.—Boston Tran-
script.
DR. D, J. SIBLEY
Dentist >
Rooms 10-12, Hayne Building
Llario, Texas.
Bring Us
YOUR POULTRY!
Dan McDonald
M mager
By Another Name as Sweet.
She—They say that possibly we
shall have no tea soon.
He—Wonder what the refreshment
room people will call this stuff the,,.
—Passing Show.
"Godmothering” of soldiers and
sailors is not officially sanctioned.
In five years the portion of the
world's gold monetary stock (coin
and bullion used as money) held by
the United States has increased from
one-fifth to more than one-third.
The retail price of milk in England
has been advanced from 14 to 16 cents
a quart. The sale and use of cream
has been prohibited, except for in-
valids, infants and for butter-making
©
Spring
i I
t began Cardul. In
ft abort while I saw ft
marked difference...
I grew stronger right
•long, and It cured me.
1 am stouter than I
have been In yearn.”
If you suffer, you can
appreciate what it
means to be strong and
welL Thousands of wo-
men give Carriut the
credit for their good
health. It should help
you. Try Oardut, At ail
druggists. E-73
Among the speakers to be heard In
the war conferences, which are to be
held In every state in the Union with-
in the next five months, are Secretary
McAdoo. Secretary Baker, Vice Pres-
ident Marshall. Henry J. Allen, Rabbi
Stephen S Wise, Bishop Charles I).
Williams, and Lieut. Paul Perl gore,
of the French Army
More than half of the 1.250 colored
men who completed the course of the
reserve officer's training camp at Fort
Des Moines. Iowa, have been commis-
sioned as officer* in the Army. Nearly
one hundred colored physicians and
surgeons have received commissions
as officers in the Medical Reserve
Corps A full fighting force of 30,-
000 colored soldiers. Including repte
sentatlves in all branches of military
service will constitute! the Ninety-
second division, to tie detailed for
duty in France under General Persh-
Hut.
ares
and TTibes
Some people have luck; others
have Ke lly-Springfields. The
trouble with luck is that it isn’t,
a thing you can count on.
Buttery Hardware Co.
Llano. Texas
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The Llano News. (Llano, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 20, 1917, newspaper, December 20, 1917; Llano, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth766653/m1/7/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Llano County Public Library.