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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1933
Page
4
Investigations by Dr. Harlow Shapley on a 1925 nova suggest the event resulted from a collision 1390 years earlier. He notes light travel times of 484 years to reach Earth and contemplates cosmic distances and views from distant stars.
Real estate transfers listed include: Franks to 0 G Sickley. D G Stokley to D D McDowell. BR Garrett to John Collier Garrett. Jesse W Gragg to J Phipps. Merbert Carter to J C Doneghy. W J Copeland to Great Southern Life Insurance. G O Seruges to R D Wiley. Also notice of city election in Wellington Texas on April 4 1938 for mayor and two aldermen with officials named.
The piece argues Congress and state legislatures threaten growth with rising taxes and stricter regulations. It warns of delays and potential halting of development due to political demagogues seeking to harass business, labeling taxation and restriction as the two main tactics used.
The text argues taxation and regulation are necessary but must be limited to avoid crushing larger business enterprises. It warns that some lawmakers seek higher taxes and stricter rules, urging agitators to pause until business and industry recover.
Six boys playing near Humboldt found two dollars and twenty cents in a purse then uncovered ninety four dollars twenty cents in cash and a forty one dollar forty nine cent check. They returned all to the Humboldt chief of police who tied the find to three prior robberies and thanked the boys for their honesty.
A list of nine New York public school boys awarded four year Pulitzer scholarships at Columbia University is released, chosen from 90 top entrants. Names include Herman Kremer Halmut Schulz Thomas Jonaitis Andrew Chiappe Jerome O Neill John Morrisree Milton Black, with most born outside the United States. The piece notes immigrant names and backgrounds and highlights their American opportunity.
Richard Cocke visits Florida and shares a comical fishing tale about minnows and a big catch that turns into a joke on fishing prowess. Spring imagery appears with schoolgirls in short sleeves and playful local poetry discussions.
A compilation of historical snippets notes key events from 1784 to 1880 alongside local society items. It mentions Moonlight and Santa Fe trade, Grant and Lee in 1865, early American laws, California gold, Oklahoma licenses, and public school origins, plus a long list of local visitors and family updates repeated in small-town social notices.
Mr and Mrs A B and daughter Miss Tervies and Miss Maudie Flicks attended Friday afternoon gathering with Mr and Mrs TWW Brown Mary Bowen and Shoat Stuart visiting Mr and Mrs John Wood last Tuesday.
Water can aid stomach issues by skipping a meal and drinking fluids. A spoonful of Ad Jerika each morning is advised to clean out poisons in the stomach and bowels. Palace Drag Store advertises this remedy.
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