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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1938
Page
8
Secretary Wallace argues that Saturday's cotton referendum shows crop control will persist but is not the best or final solution for agriculture. The program has reduced surpluses and improved prices, aiding farmers, though long term prosperity requires a fair profit and security for those in farming.
The article notes criticism of expanding trade finance with Latin America and warns that US investors hold about 1.172 billion in defaulted Latin American securities. Many Latin republics and local subdivisions have defaulted on obligations, raising concern over profit and risk for American holders.
A Wichita Daily Times item suggests the son’s search or quest should not be difficult to uncover, signaling straightforward progress or clues in what appears to be a local inquiry. The article frames the pursuit as uncomplicated, promising forthcoming developments.
An official Coast and Geodetic Survey history traces U S earthquakes since 1638. It highlights New Madrid shocks of 1811 12 Charleston 1886 San Francisco 1906 and notes more than 600 quakes of notable severity in 300 years with far fewer major disasters.
Coinciding with the planned unification of the Methodist Episcopal and Methodist Episcopal South and the Methodist Protestant into the United Methodist Church, a series of Sunday radio broadcasts dramatizes missionary histories. The programs, produced by the Methodist Episcopal group, feature experiences from around the world and mention missionaries still in China war zones. A physician notes a morning cold bath as health advice.
Department of Agriculture delegates will attend a Winnipeg conference at Premier John Bracken’s invitation to discuss wheat surpluses. The talks will cover export and domestic supply issues, with emphasis on markets, tariffs, and price policies affecting both nations.
A Quirky column notes prognosticators wrong about snow and economy. An advertisement from Rev J A Stewart offers a lost Baptist joke about church attendance. George Jacobs rescued a man from a lake in Oakland then went to jail for drunkenness, claiming he saw only his reflection.
The passage outlines a Christmas lesson based on Matthew 2 21 12 emphasizing God's love and the birth of Jesus. It urges readers to reflect on love, unity, and charity amid world conflict, urging faith, humility, and dedication to share Christ's message.
In a Texas Breeder-Feeder Association column T C Richardson argues fence quality defines livestock efficiency. He notes pasture as a harvestable crop and that good fencing enables cattle hogs sheep and horses to work residue and feed, boosting land fertility and overall profits with reusable grazing strategies.
A series of brief glimpses captures Wellington residents amid Christmas scenes and small happenings. Neighbors comment on lights and snowflakes, while exchanges about subscriptions, a library setting, a radio plans, and a playful car incident unfold with light humor and local color.
A jumble of brief items spans war scars and pensions to crimes and curiosities. A Pittsfield veteran coughs up a WWI bullet he’d carried since battle. Coquille man chooses jail over liquor. A Germany town reacts to scandal while a New York postmaster pockets post office profits.
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