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Newspaper

Ada Weekly Democrat

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1907

Page

3

Selecting Newspapers for a Household in a Free Nation

The piece urges choosing uplifting papers over calamity-focused ones, praising the benefits of a free press. It argues households should rely on editors who inform and inspire, while excluding harmful voices and limiting sensational sensationalism.

Improved Farm Implements for Southern Farmers

The Union News urges Southern farmers to adopt improved machinery to replace cheap labor. It argues two‑row plowing and higher wages for skilled hands increase profits, noting large rivals profit from better equipment. The piece condemns reliance on unimproved tools and calls for faster adoption to outpace domestic and immigrant labor costs.

South Union News

The Era of Commercialism and Rural Unity

A philosophical defense of commercialism, arguing widespread charitable effort and progress in communications and transport. It praises Farmers Union as a builder of farms and towns, urging farmer unity to meet industrial competition and support markets, factories, and mutual aid.

Farmers’ Union

Field Workers Called to Break One Crop Routine

The passage urges Southwest farm families to consider diversifying beyond cotton and to grow other crops. It views the single crop system as trapping workers in drudgery and lacking time for family and home life, promoting home-based profits and independence. The message highlights Farm and Ranch advice as a remedy and notes the wife’s role at home.

Southwest

Cotton schools train Texas growers for warehousing leadership

The cotton schools across states attract many students, with about one hundred enrolled at the Houston program. Farmers’ boys learn to grade cotton and prepare to manage warehouses nationwide, advancing knowledge of the staple and aligning with modern agricultural progress.

Texas Houston

This week to aid the fight against the imprement and vehicle trust

The message urges protective action by readers to shelter belongings and, if needed, build more shelters this week. It frames shelters as a defense against encroachments of an undefined octopus-like threat and calls for proactive community effort.

Guide Good Things in Birmingham Farmers' Guide

The piece urges contentment and steady effort, urging farmers to save, plant, and harvest wisely. It stresses not fearing the Farmers Union entering politics and emphasizes learning from trials, with nature as a stern teacher guiding obedience and industry.

Nature

Bobby’s Viewpoint at John’s Graduation

The theater overflowed with colored lights as 200 graduates and teachers filled the stage. John, brother to young Bobby, stood among them and bobbed with curiosity while Bobby whispered to his father about the crowd.

Bobby John Papa

New York Life Reports 7 0 Million In New Paid Business

New York Life Insurance Company announces 70 million dollars in new paid business for the half year ending June 30. Policyholder payments totaled 21,660,761 with roughly equal splits between death claims 11,180,626 and mature endowments annuities and dividends 10,480,135. Modern life insurance broadens coverage beyond death benefits to provide for the aged and families.

New York Life Insurance Company New York Life Armstrong

Imprinting Feat At Count Andrassy Monument Unveiling

The Neue Presse recalls a tale about Count Julius Andrassy smoothing his oiled hair. After a ministerial document passed, the Austrian president boasted Andrassy had read it and joked his fingers left an imprint on the page, revealing his interest.

Count Julius Andrassy Buda-Pesth Neue Presse Count Andrassy Council of Ministers

Modesty of True Greatness At Bat

Abou Ben Adhem humbly notes his early success may fade as the season continues. He accepts flowers from a fan, then steps to the plate, strikes out, dodges a lemon thrown by a disgruntled spectator, and returns to the bench.

Abou Ben Adhem

Heaven and hell hat joke from Ally Sloper strip

Two Irishmen share lunch and thoughts on heaven and hell. Pat wonders how his clothes would ride on his wings to heaven while Mike retorts that he should worry about getting his hat over his horns in the afterlife.

Pat Mike Ally Sloper

Condor and Eagle Prolonged Fastes Compared

A note compares wildlife endurance noting that the condor can go about 40 days without food while the eagle lasts roughly 28 days.

Grape-Nuts Said To Boost Mind and Body

An endorsement of Grape-Nuts as a pre digested starch source that aids physical and mental strength. Claims the cereal supplies phosphate of potash aiding brain cell rebuilding and cites ten day use as proof. References The Road to Wellville.

Wellville

Old Days in Famous Fifth Avenue Hotel Revealed

Inside the venerable Fifth Avenue Hotel the nation’s financial, social and national history is described as forming a pivotal chapter. The article notes imperial significance and broad public interest in the hotel’s legacy and its role in American life.

Fifth Avenue United States

Fifth Avenue Hotel A Century of Prominent Guests and Turbulent History

The Fifth Avenue hotel on Twenty third Street and Broadway served as a political and social hub from its 1859 opening. Notable incidents include Webster and Clay clashing in its lobby, visits by Presidents Buchanan Grant and Garfield, and tales of Rosnalio La Reine des Volenses and Parnell. Long serving staff and famous patrons shaped its storied past as it faced demolition for new development.

South Webster Clay Tennessee Fifth Avenue Hotel New York Buchanan City James Buchanan Theodore Roosevelt Twenty-third Street Broadway Enos Fifth Avenue Paran Stevens Boston Tremont House John Enos Hitchcock, Darling Eurom Maj. Whitman Tom” Gay Moffat Europe Colorado Jim” Gray John Schreiber Schreiber Prince of Wales King Edward of England Fish Army McClellan John Knox Knox Mexico Spain Rosnalio la Reine Des Volenses Jared Rogers Gov. Dix Hitchcock Garfield Roscoe Conkling Conkling Derraven Parnell Charles Stewart Parnell Billy Florence Hon Bardwell Slate Slate James G. Blaine Blaine Croesus California West Cleveland America Platt

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