Lawson to lead next League meeting
The ADA Democrat Ind. Ter. notes Lawson is slated to chair the upcoming gathering of the League of American Sportsmen. Oklahoma City debates a powerful highway commission. Fifty thousand plus acres of sugar beets will be planted in Western Oklahoma. Claremore plans a new modern schoolhouse to be built this summer. A frost hit Potta- Wakmie county Tuesday night. Chickasha’s Commercial Club endorses statehood first.
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Oklahoma
Claremore
Potta- Wakmie County
Fourth class postmasters named in Indian Territory
Indian Territory appoints postmasters Cabanis Compton Tussey Hewitt Wilson and Bynum. Jim Harris shot near his Mc Millan home by James Foster who surrendered claiming self defense. Harris dying. Fire at Jenks destroys E W Kimbley store. a buck et brigade saved the village. City National Bank Walters and German National Bank Sayre granted charters with $25000 capital. A brick incubator for 1600 eggs built by a southwestern farmer. E S Crumb from University of Kansas studying a para site, eggs to be shipped to Lawrence for wheat fields. Tulsa street cars to run by June first and lights by June sixth.
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Jim Harris
McMillan
James Foster
Harris
Oklahoma Roads to Use Concrete For Bridges
All entering Oklahoma will in the future use concrete for bridges and culverts. The plan seeks uniform material across roads to enhance durability and maintenance.
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Oklahoma
Factory to extract phosphates and nitrates in El Reno
Northern capitalists plan a plant to extract phosphates and nitrates from corn and corn cobs at El Reno. Oklahoma and Indian Territory report high per capita school spending and claims to lead in stone railroad stations. Indian Territory possesses larger population than any other part of the southwest.
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el Reno
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Southwest
Agriculture Tests Grasses To Save Soil And Crops
The department of agriculture experiments with grasses suited to the new state to prevent soil washout and protect small grain crops, aiming to strengthen soil conservation and crop yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Minstrel Show to Benefit Opera House Fund
McAlester Ellis presented a minstrel show to raise funds for the new opera house project. The event secured a pledge of one thousand dollars from a local antlered tribe.
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McAlester Ellis
Opera House
Oklahoma Catholics aim for grand cathedral funding
The article notes plans to raise at least two million dollars over ten years to build a cathedral in Oklahoma City or Guthrie. Construction would take five years after funding. It also mentions a building boom in Guyman with ten projects, a new 800-barrel facility in Skintook, and the death of Greenwood Nail, a Choctaw Indian, struck by a westbound Frisco freight train near Bennington after a fall on a trestle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Guthrie
Guyman
Greenwood Nail
Bennington
Oklahoma board of agriculture reports success of spring farmers institutes
C A McNabb secretary reports very satisfactory results from a series of spring farmers institutes held as an experiment with new lines of work. Meetings have been held in Grant Garfield Kingfisher and Canadian counties recently.
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C. A. McNabb
Oklahoma Board of Agriculture
Grant
Garfield
Kingfisher
Canadian Counties
Chantanga Battle Over Townsite Finishes with Fort Smith road
Chant, in the Choctaw country, is preparing for a final clash over the townsite with the Fort Smith and Western railroad.
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Chant
WORN TO A SKELETON A Restoration Caused Sensation
Mrs Charles N Preston of Elkland Pennsylvania credits a three year change to Dean's Kidney Pills. She describes fatigue weight loss thirst and glycosuria then notes rapid improvement and recovery after using the remedy. She says sugar disappeared and she regained her former weight. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Pennsylvania
Charles N. Preston
Elkland
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
No Kissing in Church in Galicia
In Galicia two rival groups from Ispas peasantry were jailed one week to a month each for kissing in church after a priest urged reconciliation. The scene, marked by altar kissing and two cheeks, provoked laughter as the court ruled a church is no place for such conduct.
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Ispas
Galicia
Itching Rash For Eighteen Years A Baby Girl Suffering
A Bay City Michigan mother relays her daughter's decade long eczema ordeal. After years of salves and failed specialist care the Cutira Remedies were tried and the outbreak subsided. The notice cites M Curley of 11 Sixteenth Street as the source and May 20 1906 as the date.
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M. Curley
Sixteenth St
Bay City
Mich
The Money Devil Reflections on Wealth and Worry
A quote from the Atlanta Constitution satirically treats money as a source of constant anxiety. The speaker laments the paradox of wealth bringing more questions than relief, noting bank limitations and the intrusive weight of debt collectors.
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Atlanta Constitution
The Lady Orator Defies the Stronger Sex
A speech by a woman orator declares women's feelings deeper than men's, challenging claims of male superiority. The room erupts with "No" from the audience as she urges that women feel where men think. A male heckler quips about bald husbands, prompting a quick exit for safety.
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Pearson's Weekly
Grocer Credits Postum With Health Benefits
A Cleveland grocer reports many customers improved health by stopping coffee in favor of Postum Food Coffee. He shares his own two year ordeal with coffee causing nerves and loss of appetite, then notes relief after using Postum at home.
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Cleveland
Wesville
Color blind remarks on dyes and washing qualities
A fragment discusses washing with PU faceless dyes and advises asking a druggist. It also features a line where Cordelia says a man does not necessarily have paint in his eyes when he is color blind.
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Cordelia
Hunt's Cure Promises Quick Pile Relief
An advertisement claims one box of Hunt's Cure will cure itching piles with guaranteed results and asserts one application proves its effectiveness.
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Hunt
History Will Be Costly Boer War Official History
The British official history of the Boer War has cost 125000 dollars and only one volume has appeared.
New Book on Pea Culture from J L Owens Company
Agricultural promotion notes a new book on pea culture with valuable information and a line of pea threshers. The pamphlet offers free mailing and directs readers to J. L. Owens Co., 662 Sup. St., Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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J. L. Owens Co
Minneapolis
Minn
A Compliment Sparks Curious Bird Metaphor
Miss Clumsay notes Mr. Kidder’s rough manner yet calls him complimentary. Miss Wise asks for confirmation and learns he calls her a bird. The exchange ends with a quip that an ostrich qualifies as a bird, highlighting playful banter.
Hunt's Lightning Oil Promoted as Universal Remedy
An advertisement extols Hunt's Lightning Oil as a superior, universal remedy for aches, pains, stiff joints, cuts, burns, bites, and related ailments claiming it has no rivals and offers quick relief.
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Hunt
Obecying His Command
Dialogue excerpt shows Benham asking about company during absence and Mrs. Benham noting no one notable present. Mrs. Benham confirms the mother was there but barred from speaking. The exchange reveals tension over access and authority within the household.
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Benham
Free Famous Book Offer From Dr Coffee
Reader notice offers a free copy of Dr W O Coffee's book detailing a method to cure deafness head noises scare eyes and failing light at home with minimal cost. Write to 350 Century Bidg Des Moines Ia to claim.
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Dr. Coffee
W. O. Coffee
Des Moines
Chilean Editor in America Visits Washington
Senor Carlos Silva of Santiago editor of El Mercurio, the oldest Chilean daily, travels in the United States with his wife and is currently in Washington. The Timely Time notes the visit as part of a foreign press tour. A reader from De Kalb Miss praises Simmons Sarsaparilla for improving health.
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America
Senor
Carlos Silva
Santiago
Edior
el Mercurio
Republic of Chile
Washington
Samuel Hinton
de Kalb
Gumming Season Ends as Gum Miners Return
The Boston Globe notes the end of the gumming season with both amateur and professional gum diggers emerging from Maine woods. Spruce gum fetches about $2.40 a pound in Bangor, Maine, where the bal samic chew remains in demand despite not reaching gold-like prices.
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Klondike
Maine Woods
Boston Globe
Bangor
Dawson City
Hall's Catarrh Cure Adverts Local Ear Cure Claim
A historical medical ad proclaims deafness caused by a blocked Eustachian tube and catarrh. It offers one hundred dollars for any catarrh case cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure and invites readers to request free circulars. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Drugetsts
Hali
Figure of Speech Joke Reinterprets Woman as Phrase
In a humorous exchange Freddy asks what a figure of speech is and Dad suggests a figure of speech is a woman. The quip, attributed to Harper's Weekly, plays on language without broader context.
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Dad
Freddy
Harper's Weekly
Itching Piles Cure Claim Promises One Use Relief Guaranteed
An advertisement touts Hunt's Cure as a single use solution for itching piles with a guarantee to cure. It claims one application relieves symptoms and cures the condition.
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Hunt
Colorado Plans Large State Advertising Fund
Colorado authorities announce a plan to spend a significant fund on advertising the state's resources to attract publicity and generate dividends for the public.
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Colorado
Siamese Antipathy to Walking and Daily Remedies
The piece discusses Siamese aversion to walking in favor of riding and family boats, alongside brief testimonials for Hunt's Cure for eczema and ringworm and Garfield Tea as a health tonic. It notes social judgments on a rich man's son who walks the right path versus one who spends his father's money.
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Bangkok
Windsor Magazine
Hunt
W. M. Christian
Rutherford, Tenn
Garfield Tea Co
Brooklyn
N. Y
Young Man Seeks Noble Life and Best Use
A brief quotation marks a young man’s resolve to make life noble and best use, expressing determination rather than a reportable event.
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TER
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Lawson
League of American Sportsmen
Highway Commission
Chickasha
Commercial Club
Cabanis
Sarah Compton
Tussey
Edwin Hewitt
Wilson
Orlando Bynum
Jenks
Tulsa
E. W. Kimbley
City National Bank
Walters
Okla
German National Bank
Sayre
E. S. Crumb
University of Kansas
Lawrence
Kansas
Lake of
Trinidad
Skintook
Castoria
Chas
H. Fletcher
FacSizaile Signature of
New York
Chas. H. Fletcher
J. W. Dinsdale
Chicago
Ill
Alexander B. Mintie
Ohio
Alexander
Omaha
Neb
J. A. MicClellan
Buffalo
J. W. Allen
St. Louis
C. H. Clichen
St. Paul
H. D. Benner
Philadelphia
J. A. Boarman
Kassaq City
J. J. Mackey
Brooklyn, N. Y
Famous Book Free
Cardus
R. H. Lawson
Sprett
Ala
Ladies Advisory Pt
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Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga, Tenn
Winslow
le Roy
Carters
Free Farms
Canada
Venient
Ottawa
J. S. Crawford
Ninth
Kansas Missouri
Tes
Willa
Security Remedy CO
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