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Newspaper
Ada Weekly Democrat
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1909
Page
6
An editor criticizes Oklahoma's two years as a state, condemning the Democratic administration, alleged graft, and Republican press tactics used to discredit the state. The piece accuses the governor's actions of humiliating citizens and cites widespread political contention and ridicule.
The text criticizes a state administration and a Republican press for failing to discredit the administration, arguing that their efforts deter growth and scare away capital. It claims Oklahoma remains Democratic while Republicans are in a poor position, urging a return to Kansas.
The traveler notes that those who endured early hardships became prosperous, while the restless seeker of easy gains remains penniless. He argues nature provides no allowance for weakness, especially in a new land, and praises steadfast pioneers who stayed the course.
In Atoka County the Democratic side anticipates smooth sailing as a new Republican paper, calling itself a Miracle, demeans the Citizen-Democrat and other Democrats. The rival paper’s sharp rebukes may cement its notoriety as a loud, noisy outlet.
Rev Cameron and his associates on the pardons board urged broader access to convicts with the phrase KX Knock and it shall be opened unto you. The remark signals an inclusive approach to clemency discussions involving the board and related figures.
A historical snippet notes that guilty criminals often escape punishment via courts or pardon boards, with a recurring claim that the pardon board intercedes when the courts fail. The tone suggests skeptical views of justice and clemency.
The Cleveland election result underscores ingratitude toward reformers as supporters crucify saviors and exalt oppressors. The text argues a genuine reformer is rarely honored in life.
A writer argues that individuals project their own traits onto others and claims Republican papers in Oklahoma struggle financially since statehood. He suggests their complaints reflect self-interest and pessimism about the state’s fate.
The passage notes ongoing concerns about high taxes, especially among Republicans. It argues Republicans back a tariff that would extract far more from taxpayers to enrich East Coast trust magnates.
Readers note that engaging writers, not conventional beauty, often craft clear articles on self adornment. The speaker contrasts nature’s limits with writers who produce readable guidance on personal beauty.
Readers discuss print costs and budgeting as community members weigh the value of newspaper production. Local officials and residents exchange views on how funding affects coverage and public access to information.
W B Whiteley offers Baldwin pianos at deep discounts with cash in full, prices range from 330 to 275 for Ellington and Howard models, with old instruments taken as part payment. Call on 12th street cottage or Chapman hotel for details. tuning offered.
In Pontotoc County Oklahoma notices announce sale of lands under an execution issued October 23 1909 to satisfy a judgment for 17.50 plus 10.40 costs with 6 percent interest from Feb 9 1909 The property includes Lots 11 12 and 16 in Black 55 City Ada appraised at 800 to be sold December 6 1909 at 1 36 PM at the Ada Courthouse Also notices on private sale of estate of Jane B Brumley in Ada Pontotoc County Oklahoma with 130.05 acres described in Sec 6 Twp 4 North Range 6 East and other tracts Lots 3 5 Sec 6 Twp 4 N R5E with terms cash and written bids filed in County Court or at Barton and Roland law offices Ada Oklahoma.
Ada Oklahomaendorsement from Druggist G M Ramsey for Hall's Texas Wonder as the best kidney bladder and rheumatic medicine sold for a 60 day treatment priced at $1.00.
In Pontotoc County Oklahoma a guardianship for Agnes Dana a minor with J S Buck as guardian petitions the court for permission to sell ward property. The order sets a hearing for December 10 1999 at 10 AM requiring kin and other interested parties to appear or publish notice in the Ada Weekly Democrat.
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