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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1946
Page
14
The Wellington Leader highlights its popular classifieds drawing more than 9 000 weekly readers with weekly bargains in farm implements farms houses for sale and buyers seeking items plus a reliable lost and found section noted for broad appeal.
A sunlit scene shows VFW and American Legion members shading a 1946 car under a canopy on the courthouse lawn. Residents share summer routines and humorous remarks about elections, vacations, and everyday life while news crews and locals mingle outside.
Farm and Ranch Chatter notes scarce inputs but shows dusting with calcium arsenate and DDT sulfur mix increased yields to 1963 pounds per acre valued at $100.68 per acre. Five to seven applications of calcium arsenate cost about $6, while two five percent DDT sulfur applications cost $1.25. Calcium arsenate and DDT must not be mixed. A free Bag Magic booklet offers patterns for reusing cotton sacks. Health talks air Saturdays at 9 30 on WBAP with Dr Burke Brewster.
Fort Worth health official Dr Hobart M Smith of Texas A M College writes a handbook on lizards. Roy Gamblli of Wood County shares home safety tips including removing a clothes line and using a steel free setup. Brady turkey growers fear feed shortages impacting hatching eggs.
The Darnell family thanks friends and neighbors for help with their crop last Tuesday and prays for God’s richest blessings on each reader. Also a note warns about home safety and mentions the National Safety Council and the claim that many homes are cluttered and unsafe to live in.
An old advertisement touts Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a herbal kidney medicine. It claims to increase urine flow reduce acidity and ease bladder irritation with a blend of 16 herbs and vegetables marketed as gentle and safe.
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