Women, clubs, and libraries aid education progress
Article urges community improvement through educated women. Five steps include selecting capable officers, improving school facilities, equipping classrooms, forming farm women clubs, and establishing a community library. Emphasizes parental involvement, heated classrooms, and shared resources. It cites Miss M. L. Wetzel and The Progressive Farmer. Also notes momentum in Southern cotton marketing, advocating state-wide associations and contracted selling via a national cotton division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi Valley
California
South Caroton
American Cotton Association
State Farm Bureau
Bureau
American Cotton Associats
Great Southern Cotton Marketing Association
Evry
South
In Memory of Mrs Tom Trew
In memory of Mrs Tom Trew who died December 1 1920 at 3 20. Funeral by Rev E M Weathers. Buried at Memphis Cemetery. Mrs Trew had been an invalid for years.
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Tom Trew
E. M. Weathers
Memphis
Ars
Frew
Plim
Oher
Heyger
Patient mother who left five children mourned
A devout Christian woman known as a congenial neighbor and loving mother is mourned after her death. She left her husband and five children, three daughters and two sons, plus many relatives and friends. The tribute recalls her patient nature and offers consoling verses on grief.
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Blanton
Rolla Smith
Tom Berry
Messia
Ernest
John Trew
Wellington
Tennyson
Dr LeGear Antiseptic Powder heals horse and stock
Mr R L McIntyre of Altoona Als reports rapid healing of horse wire cuts using Dr LeGear Antiseptic Healing Powder. The ad promotes the remedy for stock and poultry in veterinary practice of 28 years and offers a money back guarantee. Also notes Wellington Christmas closure from Dec 22 to Dec 27 by multiple gin companies.
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R. L. McIntyre
Altoona
Als
LeGear
Mr. McIntyre
Dr. le Gear
Wang of
Wellington
Simmons Gin CO
Wellington Gin
Davis Gin CO
Harrison Gin CO
Manney Accepts New Post After Bartlesville Run
E. F. Manney, long time Linotype machinist and operator with no shore time at Wellington, spent over a year on the Morning Examiner at Bartlesville before taking a new position. He earlier edited a weekly newspaper and was a Criterion. Details are incomplete in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
XE. Manney
Wellington
Bartlesville
Manney
Examiner
Printing shop boasts top quality and Vinetype demo
The Post-Herald notes its high grade printing and offers afternoons for visitors to see Vinetype in operation. An offhand exchange in Hollis references a damage suit and a telephone company messenger arriving to connect an instrument, illustrating a bustling office scene.
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Phe Post-Herald
Post-Herald
Hollis Post-deru. i
Telphone
Argonaut
4A Lawyer Who Fooled Himself
A seasoned lawyer recalls the start of his career, describing the moment he settled into his office and prepared for a first client. He glimpsed a shadow at the door and, reacting, imagined a client named Mr S and began to rehearse a conversation, illustrating his early self-deception.
Train sighting sparks lighthearted quarrel at station
A man in handcuffs rides a train with his wife who teases him about letting their children ride the electric chair. He protests while she accuses him of preventing the kids from enjoying themselves.
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John
History Teacher What was the Sherman Act
Prompt Pupil marching through Georgia reveals a history lesson on the Sherman Act as a teacher prompts discussion while a student delivers the prompt in a school setting. The Leader offers a glimpse into rural life with a two dollar annual figure referenced.
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Georgia
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Steeneee
Leader
J. Claude Wells
Texas
the American Press Associati
Aumne
M. L. Wetzel
Progressive Farmer
America
European Relief Council
United States
Europe
Council
American Relief Administration
American Red Cross
American Friends’ Service Committee
Quakers
The
Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ Nan America
Knights of Columbia
MO. A. and
Then. W.G. A
E. FE. Manney
Harmon County
Poat-Herald
Ial
Hopson
J. W. Chapman
Wellington, Texas
R. ¥. McDavid
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