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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1919
Page
3
A Progressive Farmer piece argues that building roads without funding ongoing maintenance is wasteful. It compares steep hills and long gravel grades, noting decades of use and repeated climbs. It urges that taxation for good roads must include dedicated maintenance funds to ensure usefulness and prevent ruin.
Berlin June 22 Germany will sign the peace treaty of the allied powers. The National Assembly voted 237 to 188 to sign and 236 to 98 for confidence in Herr Bauer's government with 68 abstentions. Bauer pledged support without admitting war guilt or accepting Articles 227 to 230.
A dated appeal notes unions employers associations and civic bodies can use the U S employment system to hook discharged service members to prewar jobs. The War and Navy Departments issue a handsome engraved citation to firms that re employ veterans and may display the service flag shield.
Fragmentary note references Wellington intade fod offered by Singley Bros. It mentions guarantee of strong 43 quality and a sale or trade context. No clear dates or locations extracted from the readable text.
Police and the Anti Automobile Thief Association warn rural areas of well organized gangs in disguise. Spies gather farm and garage layouts to aid thefts, with real thieves following to steal cars at night. Communities urged to stay vigilant against depredations.
Postmasters discontinue sales of No 9 2 cent and No 10 domestic cards and stamps at end of business June 30 1919. Unused No 9 and No 10 cards and 3 cent envelopes may be exchanged within one month, after which only postage value for envelopes and three fourths for cards. Three cent stamps remain valid for mail needing stamps of three cents or more.
The final returns of the election on May 24 show 24 000 in favor of prohibition 28 000 against woman suffrage 85 000 against a governor salary raise and 900 against home ownership.
A thrifted ad extols B A Thomas Louse Killer for lice on chicks and pest control on cucumber tomato and squash vines. It promises satisfaction or refund and hints at praising employers who retained enlisted men. It muses on publicizing firms that rehired honorably discharged veterans after victory.
A short Ames Iowa Intelligencer item warns against using whiskey to treat colic or stomach trouble. It advises sending the sufferer to a doctor or giving Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhea Remedy, noting many people wrongly believe alcohol is a remedy.
Mrs Mary Kits man of Rouse City Texas recalls a six year struggle after childbirth. She says she found relief after taking Cardus, noting improvement only after three bottles and credits the remedy for her recovery and strength.
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