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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1920
Page
3
The notes urge Wellington and Collingsworth County to improve sanitation, cut weeds to deter rats linked to bubonic plague, and prepare for an influx of visitors with better housing and drainage. Local voices warn of pollutants and urge town action to curb health hazards.
A letter to the Leader condemns a performance as rot material and vulgar. The writer argues the show appeals to rough tastes but offends families and moral sensibilities, noting many would stop attending to spare children from crude jokes and songs.
A reflective but provocative piece argues that lax morals follow from exposed appearances on the street. It cites widespread use of prevention products by youth and warns of impropriety as more people walk amid mirrors of Eve and Apple imagery.
Cotton experts announce use of cotton linters in near term print paper manufacture. Two mills under construction, one at Roanoke, Virginia, and another at Dallas, Texas, with the Dallas plant expected to produce 20 tons daily.
The Bennett Bailey discussion argues he offers no concrete government or education reform proposals. Critics say his fitness for governor is unproven and his advocacy lacks practical evidence while supporters link his aims to Democratic platform and national policy alignment. The debate centers on suitability versus expedient ideas.
The ARRA NEWS notes continued showers and strong crop prospects in the county. Trustees plan to begin work on a new school building described as one of the nicest in the county. Local sports cover a 0 to 7 loss to Plymouth and residents travel to Shamrock and Wellington for school business.
The passage discusses indigestion and bowel irregularity linked to a fragile disposition. It mentions Adnan with good digestion and regular bowels as natural and notes tablets that strengthen and support function. References Dysart Nieheleon and Lawns Abstidtets Tapurane appear as unclear names or terms.
A damaged OCR passage includes political rhetoric and calls to unity, followed by a note about a Montague Democrat reprint from April 2 2020. The latter mentions Mr D L Gibson returning from a visit to relatives in Weleton and Oklahoma City with Mrs Sturdvant.
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