Ada Socialist Debate Set Between Cumbie and Roland
Ada Oklahoma socialist committee fixes March 19 debate at 1 30 pm between J T Cumbie and R C Roland. Cumbie to affirm socialism and attack legislation while Roland will attack socialism and defend Oklahoma state laws with proposed timing and opening closing remarks. Roland rejects street venue but accepts March 19 and asks for a house venue and one open and one close turn.
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Socialist Committee of
Ada
J. T. Cumbie
Youself
Betwen Cumbie
Rocky Chapel
J.T. Cumbie
Cumbie
J. A. Rogers
A. A. Walker
Socialist Committee
Oklahoma
Brother Cumbie
Look Busy A Poem About Hustle And Vim
A brisk exhortation urges the reader to move with purpose and defy delay. It frames energy as a social virtue and praises a life of rapid action and relentless momentum.
All Alike Secret Marriage Sparks Parental Dialogue
Mrs. Henpeck reveals their son wed in secret while Mr. Henpeck expresses disappointment and defends his stance as a cautionary example. The brief exchanges capture family tension over a private ceremony.
Nothing Doing at the Silent Furnace
A speaker notes the furnace stays dormant as heat waves fail to rise from the register. The observer concludes the furnace is sleeping and nothing else happens in the scene.
Fifteen Years of Louise Johnsons Silver Anniversary Anticipation
A playful exchange recalls a couple, Louise and James Johnsons, planning their silver anniversary next week while joking about a long period of no words before they met. The dialogue hints at a restored relationship and shared happiness.
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Louise
Johnsons
James
Sam's Odd Job Earns a Living in Yonkers
In Yonkers a worker named Sam explains to his employer that his earnings came from washing for his wife. The exchange captures a brisk, slangy glimpse of daily labor and entrepreneurial spirit in a local voice.
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Yonkers Statesman
Insurance Company Seeks Injunction After Driver Rowell
Howell notes an accident in surance company follows Rowell who has run down many people with his new automobile. Powell asks how this occurred. Howell says the company has applied for an injunction restraining him from harming more policyholders.
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Howell
Rowell
Powell
The Fixed Expression Of Miss Bloomington
A dialogue questions Miss Bloomington's beauty and her fixed expression. He remarks on the unnatural look, noting it takes nearly an hour to fix.
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Bloomington
The Reason in a Whispered Soiree Dress
A brittle dialogue reveals social tension as a woman frets over her gown’s length and the absence of a silk petti coat. The exchange hints at propriety and fashion constraints in polite society.
Monkeyed with the Buzz Saw in Age of Forecasts
A fragment notes repeated warnings of a cold wave and a stubborn resistance to change with a speaker asserting the pattern persists and the cold arrives despite predictions. The tone mixes irony and weather chatter.
Political Debate Echoes Tactics Over Amendments
A dialogue reveals sharp tactics about passing a disfranchising amendment. A cynic questions whether supporters block opposition by flooding the field with hooked opponents. The exchange hints at manipulated political leverage and the ethical stakes in lawmaking.
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Crooks
Hook
No Panic Fire Scare Amid Church Sermon
A church fire scare occurred today but no panic ensued as the minister delivered a sermon on the infernal regions. Parishioners remained orderly while officials assessed smoke and potential damage.
Sailors Favor Baseball Quip on Tar and Pitch
A lighthearted exchange suggests sailors adore baseball due to tar’s affinity for pitch, with one remark noting sailors’ natural liking for the game. The humor ties nautical life to sports in a compact quip.
Going to the Play
A witty exchange suggests a man plans to persuade a woman to prepare in time for an evening performance by proposing a trip to the cinemas, raising questions about schemes and social expectations of leisure.
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Aiazines
Modern Jacob by A. Robt. Groh
Anthony Johnson works for Laban Walker and loves Rachel Walker who flirts with Lafayette Fraser. When Anthony vows to leave for independence, Rachel confronts her feelings. She confesses, and Anthony and Rachel reconcile as he expresses joy and belief in their future together.
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Jacob
A. Robt. Groh
Anthony Johnson
Laban Walker
Anthony
Rachel Walker
Rachel
Lafayette Fraser
Fraser
Walker
Secret Society of Breakers Report From Atchison
The Atchison Globe notes a new group called the Secret Society of Breakers. Members approach women gifted with ugly platters or dishes and simulate interest in china then cause accidents to break items. A wife blamed for breaking a lamp shade herself is cited as a cautionary example.
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Society of Breakers
Secret Society of Breakers
Atchison
China
Atchison Globe
Tech-minded worker outlasts higher achiever in study
A study finds employees who focus on practical tech skills retain jobs longer than those who aim higher but fail to apply abilities. The result highlights steady hands and applied competence over lofty potential.
Evans and Coffman to deal in hardware
H. C. Evans and W. J. Coffman form a partnership to add a stock of hardware to their harness and saddle business. They plan to operate as a combined enterprise once fully organized. Rags wanted large clean cotton rags needed. cash paid. Democrat.
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Evans
Coffman
H. C. Evans
W. J. Coffman
Democrat
Dr King’s New Discovery Praised by Oswego Man
A. Cooper of Oswego New York credits Dr King’s New Discovery with curing a years long night cough. The ad extols its relief for stubborn colds sore lungs grippe asthma hemorrhage croup and hay fever and offers 50c 1 trial bottle free and a guaranteed satisfaction by Gwin Mays Co.
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A. Cooper
Oswego
N. Y
Mr. Cooper
Dr. King
Atrial
Gwin & Mays Co
Notice of Sale in Estate of Arthur O Love Gaddis
Guardian of Arthur O Love Gaddis a minor will sell at private sale to highest bidder after court confirmation. Sale on March 8 1910 at 1 pm at Barton Roland Ada Oklahoma for 160 acres described as parts of sections 23 and 24 township 3 north range 4 east cash in hand bids in writing filed with Pontotoc County Court or delivered to Barton Roland Ada Oklahoma. Dated February 1910.
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Arthur O. Love Gaddis
County of Pontotoc
State of
Oklahoma
Barton & Roland
Ada
Pontotoc County
Pontotoc
Hyomei promises relief in two minutes for catarrh
Advertises Hyomei as a fast relief for catarrh with a money back guarantee if relief is not achieved. Describes use via a pocket inhaler, outfit cost one dollar, extra bottle fifty cents, and claims cure for catarrh croup coughs colds sore throat and bronchitis. Sample bottle offered from Booths Hyomei Co. Buffalo New York.
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Hyomei
Ramsey Drug Co
Booth
Hyomei Co
Buffalo
New York
Guardianship sale of three minor Dora Caldonia Leona Wallace
In Choctaw County Oklahoma the guardian will privately sell the real estate allotments of Dora Caldonia and Leona Wallace, minor wards, described across sections in Pontotoc and their homestead allotment. Sale to highest bidder with court confirmation, cash on delivery of guardian's deed, at Hugo or Boswell Oklahoma, bids to guardian or attorneys Stewart McDonald & Armstrong.
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Caldonia Wallace
Leona Wallace
Guardian
Choctaw County
Boswell
Oklahoma
Stewart, McDonald & Armstrong
Hugo
J. H. Wallace
Hall's Texas Wonder Endorsed by Ada Druggist
Ada Oklahoma advertisement certifies Hall's Texas Wonder as the best kidney bladder and rheumatic medicine sold for years. The note promotes a 60 days treatment for 1.00 dollars and is signed by G M Ramsey, Druggist.
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Ada
Oklahoma
Hall
G. M. Ramsey
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C. O. Jackson Division
Oklahoma City, Okla
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Duncan Bldg
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R. C. Roland, Esq
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the Dascomb-Daniels Lumber Co
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Geo. W. West the Blacksmith
GEO. West
Gwin-Mays & Co
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Scientific American
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