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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1911

Page

8

Vacation Fever Stirs Nation Over Roads And Trips

The piece notes public attention to better roads and leisure outings as a new national duty. It mocks a Kansas doctor who condemns vacationing as foolish, warning of future fly breeding and urging citizens to enjoy summer breaks despite critics.

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Caution on Doorstep Solicitors and Deceptive Paperwork

Warning readers to beware unknown door to door agents and seemingly innocent orders or receipts. People are pressured into signing documents that later prove to be legitimate financial notes or obligations. The piece urges prudence to avoid being caught by scams.

Seed Sowing and Editorial Purpose Reflected in Sermonlike Text

A fragmentary piece reflects on weekly sermons by newspapers and editors, noting seed sowing as a moral act. It questions whether editorial efforts are appreciated and financially rewarded, and suggests eventual repayment through humanity’s gains and communal good.

Oklahoma Prohibition Critique Faces Texas Debate

The Lawton Oklahoma Constitution critiques Texas prohibition coverage, defending enforcement in Oklahoma and criticizing Texas press misrepresentations. It urges voters to back officials who will enforce laws and to scrutinize officials from governor to local levels.

Texas Oklahoma Lawton Okla

The Home Paper and News from Home

A plea to readers to send timely social and local news to the paper so distant relatives and friends can stay informed. It urges readers to report happenings promptly rather than leaving the editor to chase leads and warns that weekly items can be lost amid ongoing news.

First Bale of Cotton Sails to Houston Market

The first bale of cotton raised in the world in 1911 was produced at San Benito and sold in the Houston market on June 9 for over a thousand dollars, surpassing the prior yearly production record. Texas continues to lead as King Cotton dominates with new records.

San Benito Houston King Cotton Texas

Pay Bills Promptly and Improve Local Business

A column urges prompt payment of small home bills by all residents to prevent ripple effects in credit and collection. If everyone pays on the Ist, finances of the community should improve and reduce hassle for businesses.

For Sale Fresh Cows Heifers and Bull Calves From HE Dam

For sale a few fresh cows and herd of four heifers plus several registered bull calves from five-gallon dam HE. Schlegel Bt located 2 miles northeast Dozier.

HE. Schlegel Dozier

Womans Missionary Society Concludes Busy Session

A June 10 meeting adopted a new officer slate under the new constitution with Mrs W T Glenn named 2nd Vice President. The group lauded Miss Belle Bennett at the Childress conference and noted Unity of the Home and Foreign Societies.

St. Louis W.T. Glenn Harper Anderson Childress Belle Bennett Bro. Wyatt Texas Christian Advocate Kings Messenger Womans N. W. Texas Home N.G. Rollins Aspermont Burton Clarendon Treas Bar‘gus Lee Perminter Big Springs

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Wellington June Bo Thos. Durham W. F Wichita Falls Prac Sohn OUR Church Directory The Times Wichita Times Star Meat Market J.C. Dean J. C. Wooldridge Pittsburgh Jim Moore Womens Missionary Society Board of Missions John Emma Wells Sue Smith Delia Leach Nannie Harper Mamye Crook Graham Tabert Deering F. B. Parker Newton H.bowman Memphis Palace G. H. Simmons Prop R.W. Templeton Templetons Tempte W. R. Orr First National Bank Texan McLean R. H. Cocke, JR Court House
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