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Newspaper
Ada Weekly Democrat
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1910
Page
5
A collection of brief Ada items notes and notices. Local vacancies include furnished rooms for rent and oil lease blanks. Community updates cover residents illness improvements voters and local business moves. An Ada Republican paper project begins amid political chatter and town gossip.
Health and social notes from Oakman and nearby towns recount visitors from Ada Francis Holdenville and Center. Measles cases rise, Nellie Wright dies at 19 from measles and pneumonia. funeral held near Oakman.
An Ada Oklahoma dealer recommends Hall's Texas Wonder as the best kidney bladder and rheumatic medicine with a 60 day treatment for $1.00. The note also mentions a correction about Conway mailing list omissions and an apology to subscribers.
A promotional note extols Dr King’s New Discovery as a home remedy for lung trouble. It cites W N Nelson of Calamine Arkansas who claims a 47 pound gain after using the cure and asserts the product works for coughs colds la grippe asthma and throat and lung ailments. Trial bottle is offered free and full sizes cost 50 cents or one dollar at Gwin Mays & Co.
From Hayes Local letters recount rain that benefits oats and farmers. The letter mentions many candidates joining the service and enlisting, Newt’s engine hookup powering the saw rig for lumber, and a sighting of H. Duke with Tim riding ropes on saddles while hunting stock. Uncle Tom Smith builds a new house and barn and remains a steady farmer.
A petition seeks to establish a polling box in Lawrence so residents need not travel to Knox. The note notes the likely grant of the request. Also mentions a Jersey bull for sale by tf J W Davis of Ada.
An advertisement extols Prickly Ash Bitters as a purgative and regulator for constipation gas and bloating. It claims to strengthen bowel movements daily evacuations and relieve disordered digestion. A testimonial from D M Blackwelder of Litchfield Illinois is included and it notes a price of 1.00 with a red figure 3 on the label.
Friday and Saturday Mr Rushing traveled to Bebee Maxwell and Center in the interest of the Democrat. He found a crowded schoolhouse at Bebee for closing exercises with abundant grub. At Maxwell he attended a large W O W meeting and reports a royal time. At Center he met farmers and added many names to his list as rot plowing corn and planting corn begun.
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