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Newspaper

Ada Weekly Democrat

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1907

Page

7

Oklahoma State News Briefs Highlight City Registration and Ventures

City registration in Oklahoma City totals 7 676 while rural routes in Vinita Dombey Oak each gain one. Bank of Lakeview converts to a national bank with 25 000 capital. Choctaw Chickasaw land policy under review. Guthrie merchants mark German day with black white red decor. Oil land sale hits 150 000 per acre in Glenn pool with Beaumont buyer Brass. Eck E Brook named brigadier general of Oklahoma Sons of Confederate Veterans. Ironclad grain elevator in Holdenville destroyed for 9 500. Kiowa banker forger C A Birge repatriated from Los Angeles. Wells Fargo agent A J Sutherland jailed two years for embezzlement. Gulf Pipe Line right of way to Red River. Oklahoma Gas to Tulsa line approved. Senator Burton of Kansas freed from jail. Trans Miss Commercial Congress set for Nov 1922 in Muskogee. T H Martin Republican mayoral candidate in Muskogee. Ponca City family poisoned by poke root mistaken for horseradish. serious illness risk remains.

Oklahoma Central Railroad Aims for May Chicago Run

The Oklahoma Central railroad plans to run trains into Chicago by late May. Rumors circulate of a new town arising in a pasture twelve miles south of Hobart. Claremore builds a three story athletic club house as work advances.

The Oklahoma Central Railroad Chicasha Hobart Claremore

Federal court rules for Wright and Kelsey in Crump suit

Judge Lawrence awards defendants 20600 dollars in a U S district court ruling. Crump and J H Childers sued Inspector Wright and Agent Kelsey for damages over the closure of Crump and Wright's law office by government agents for unpaid tribal taxes.

Lawrence W. J. Crump J. H. Childers Inspector Wright Kelsey Crump Wright

Shriners Initiate Ninety New Members in Oklahoma City

More than a thousand Shriners from two territories attended the ceremonial sessions at Oklahoma City to begin the new year and initiate ninety novices into the order.

Two Territories Oklahoma City

Hennessey Canning Factory Chartered with 15000 Capital

The Hennessey canning factory becomes a newly chartered company with capital stock totaling 15000 dollars.

Hennessey Canning Factory

Lawton Hotel Doubles Capital Stock to $100000

The Lawton Hotel Company of Lawton raises its capital stock from $50,000 to $100,000 marking a doubling of authorized capital and expanding its financial capacity.

The Lawton Hotel Company of Lawton

Laurel Oil to Build 1000 Barrel Refinery at Sapulpa

Laurel Oil Company announces plans to install a 1000 barrel refinery at Sapulpa on the Glenn pool. The modern plant will be built at once, the fourth refinery in the field either built or proposed.

Laurel Oil Company Glenn Pool Sapulpa

Alberta letter touts wheat and oats yield versus Michigan

Otto Yetting of Olds Alberta writes Detroit contact M. W. McInnes praising western yields and prosperity. He notes 115 bu acre oats, 40 bu barley, 700 bu potatoes, cows at $41 each without grain, and a thriving prairie life with a $1,000 per year living. He claims the Alberta homestead patent and invites low rates to western lands.

Olds Alberta M. W. McInnes Detroit Michigan Otto Yetting Canada Western

Back-Buttoning Waist Trick Amazes Gotham Women

New York women have adopted a back fastening method for blouses to avoid chambermaids. By putting the blouse on backward with sleeves free, they can fasten from top to bottom and slip arms in, leaving neck hooks untouched. The simple plan may spread among others seeking pocket protection.

New York Gotham

Claims To Cure All Ills With Germicide In Glasgow

A Glasgow minister claims a new germicide can cure all infectious diseases and make hospitals unnecessary. He asserts no surgeries are needed except in specific emergencies and lists 50 patients he says he has cured or is curing, including cases previously deemed doomed by doctors.

Glasgow Scotland W. L. Douglas W.L. Douglas Douglas Brockhion Mi

Dog's Claim to Honor in Amundsen's North Passage Journey

Captain Ronald Amundsen arranged special transport for his dog on the eastbound voyage. He stated the animal is uniquely tied to him and the only of its kind to have completed the Northwest passage.

Ronald Amundsen San Francisco

Peruna Catarrh Remedy Hinges on Proportion and Skill

The article asserts that a medical compound's value rests on exact proportions and skilled balancing of ingredients. Dr. Hartman emphasizes experience guiding Peruna's formulation to achieve stability, consistent efficacy, and broad usability across varying climates and conditions.

Hartman

Oklahoma City No. 13 1907 W N Y headline

A brief line references W N Y in Oklahoma City with designation No 13 for the year 1907.

Oklahoma City

Rheumatic poisons aim to cleanse blood this month

An eminent authority claims rheumatism and kidney trouble stem from sour blood. A home remedy recommends mixing Fluid Extract Dandelion half ounce, Compound Karyon one ounce, Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla three ounces, shake and take a teaspoon after meals and at bedtime.

Nervy Reggie and the Out of Season Football Threat

An elderly man warns a youth on the stairs that he would play football with him if he returns. The youth calmly replies that football is out of season, implying the threat is playful or exaggerated.

Reggie

Defiance Starch Helps White Goods Look New

The article explains that fine wash goods gain appeal from proper laundering and starching. It recommends Defiance Starch as the first essential for good stiffness without thickening, promising a noticeable improvement in appearance of laundered work.

Promoter Defined as One In Favor of Automobiles

Mrs Chugwater asks about the meaning of promoter in an article about Mr Astler. Mr Chugwater explains promoter comes from pro and motor, meaning a person in favor of automobiles.

Josiah

Hunt's Lightning Oil Promises Quick Pain Relief

An advertisement extols Hunt's Lightning Oil as a universal remedy used by a family for rheumatism, cuts, sprains, burns, catarrh, chillblains, and general aches. The narrator claims it yanks pain out by the roots and never disappoints.

Grand Pop Dad Mamy Sis Hunt

It Is Difficult to Greet Misfortune With a Smile

The line reflects a somber mood as misfortune casts a persistent shadow. Readers are reminded that adversity can dampen spirits and challenge everyday interactions.

Only Woman Scene Painter Grace Wishaar of San Jose

Grace N Wishaar of San Jose California is the only woman theatrical scene painter in the United States. She studied in Paris and painted scenery for three New York theaters the Fifth Avenue Manhattan and Herald Square.

Grace N. Wishaar San Jose Cal United States Paris New York Fifth Avenue Manhattan Herald Square

Hunt's Cure advertised as guaranteed itching skin remedy

The text pledges Hunt's Cure has sold for over fifteen years with a strict guarantee to cure any itching skin trouble. Fewer than one percent request refunds because the product "does the work" and remains a trusted remedy. It invokes Phillips Brooks to emphasize sincere, generous reception of goodwill.

Hunt

Garfield Tea Delicately Tastes Mild Laxative Tea

Readers learn Garfield Tea offers delicate flavor and natural laxative action suited for liver kidneys and bowels with a guarantee under the Pure Food and Drugs Law.

What We Have Been Makes Us What We Are

Quote attributed to George Eliot on shaping identity through past experiences and present character.

George Eliot

Long-Lived Bishops Reach Advanced Ages

The article notes bishops from different denominations aging well into their 80s and 90s. Methodist Bishop Bowman remains active at 90, Episcopal Bishop Huntington at 88, Catholic Archbishop Williams at 85, Catholic Bishop McQuaid at 84, and Methodist Bishop Andrews at 82.

Bowman Episcopal Huntington Williams McQuaid Andrews

Springtime cough cure ad echoes old remedies

An old style advertisement touts Simmons Cough Syrup as the best remedy for long coughs and colds. The piece includes a Robertson quote about love and forgiveness and mentions Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup with a wind of nostalgic product line.

Simmons

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