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Newspaper
Ada Weekly Democrat
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1907
Page
7
Statewide agricultural notes report wheat in excellent condition. Disputes over city utilities and school construction progress are noted alongside local political moves and pending infrastructure projects in Enid Shawnee Lawton and surrounding areas.
Senator Long offered an amendment to the Indian appropriation bill allowing Cherokee full bloods to sue in the court of claims to challenge the $150,600 fee paid to Charles Nagle and Gustaf Finkelberk by the interior department in the Cherokee suit. If adopted, the full bloods will file suit at once.
City official error leads to $625 misapplied interest on $25,000 bonds sold to Farson, Leach & Co. of New York. After a corporate split, Farson & Son and Leach & Co. formed. Leach & Co. received the remittance intended for Farson & Co.
Chairman Burton informs Delegate McGuire that the Arkansas river will receive no funds in the river and harbor bill. He argues there is insufficient water to warrant federal spending. The committee may approve 25000 to remove snags. McGuire and Texas sought 30000 for Red river and 209000 for Arkansas below Fort Gibson.
A mixed ad clippings page promotes Simmons Cough Syrup as a safe cold remedy and Hunt's Lightning Oil for minor injuries. It includes a humorous exchange about a pistol and shotgun and references to daily life hazards and affordability. The tone mimics early 20th century newspaper filler.
Danish author Sophus Banditz writes Shakespeare as a novel hero praised by Queen Alexandra who read the work in Danish. The queen urged an English translation which is under way and will be dedicated to her.
A daily scene at the Capitol shows the Supreme Court justices marching from the robing room to the bench at noon. Justice Moody, the youngest member, followed the procession with a brief smile before resuming a solemn posture.
A historic endorsement notes Allcock's porous plaster as a sixty year trusted remedy. It highlights careful ingredient selection and simple safe use, claiming the product as the original genuine plaster sold worldwide by druggists.
Austrian chemist Hans Zuzel is said to have perfected a durable incandescent lamp with cheap filaments capable of burning 3 500 hours. Garfield Tea is advertised as a liver kidney stomach and blood purifier under the Pure Food and Law.
Advertises PAZO Ointment promising to cure piles within six to fourteen days. States guarantee refund if not cured and claims effectiveness for bleeding and itching conditions. Mentions a money-back offer and price 6 cents.
No remedy exists for the discomfort from being compelled to eat words. The biting consequence of self-exposure leaves only irony and stomach discomfort as a lasting reminder.
A collage of short notes on public figures and products. British ambassador James Bryce aged 68 remains energetic with mountain climbing and Alpine Club leadership. Various ads and dicta reference cures for itch and cold remedies, fur sellers, and aphorisms from George Sand and others.
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