Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery Promises Vitality and Purity
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a blood purifier free of alcohol or narcotics. It claims the tonic removes impurities through natural channels and offers a trial tablet package for 10 cents. A testimonial from Oklahoma City states it cured severe coughs and common colds in the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Invalids
Buffalo
N. Y
Oklahoma City
Okla
Doctor Pierce
Golden Medical Discovery
R. D. Roske
West
Chickasha Street
Former German Emperor Withdraws 250000 Swiss Francs
Geneva report says former Emperor William II withdrew 250000 Swiss francs from a Swiss bank early in March and sent the funds to Berlin before the Kapp-Lüttwitz coup attempt. The German mark was then quoted at ten times its value.
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Geneva
Switzerland
William of
Germany
Berlin
Kapp
von Luitwitz
Immigrant migration shifts to the lower Mississippi valley
The Memphis based Southern Alluvial Land association reports a ten year crop wealth surge totaling over one billion dollars in the lower Mississippi valley driven by land reclamation and diversified farming. Arkansas Mississippi and Tennessee show dramatic wealth gains as levee and drainage projects reduce floods and enable large scale hog production and livestock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
Mississippi Valley
Southern Alluvial Land Association
Arkansas
Mississippi
Tennessee
Memphis Association
Louisiana
Feeding Cattle Feeds Losses Highlight Kansas Meet
At the Kansas Livestock Feeders Association convention in Manhattan, researchers from the state agricultural college report fattening cattle remains unprofitable even with efficient rations. They note silage optimization, molasses as a corn substitute, and mixed results across barley, wheat, lamb and hog feeds, with baby beef sometimes more profitable but slower to reach market weight. Dean Farrall and Prof McCampbell present the experimental findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan
Kans
Kansas’ Livestock Feeders’ Association
State Agricultural College
Dean F. D. Farrall
C. W. McCampbell
Animal Husbandry Department
College
Prickly Ash Bitters Ad from Bart Smith Special Agent
After winter the system fills with impurities from a dry strong diet. In hot weather these impurities cause sickness. Prickly Ash Bitters purifies the blood liver and bowels and prepares the body for summer work. Price $1.25 per bottle. Bart Smith Special Agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bart Smith
Adv
Balla Pd's Snow Liniment Sold by Bart Smith
An advertised dressing for flesh wounds burns scalds old sorer rash and chafed skin is Ballaud’s Snow Liniment claimed to be healing and antiseptic. Sold by Bart Smith.
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Bart Smith
Adv
Sugar substitutes to be studied at dairy officials session
Chicago March 25 The Association of American Dairy Food and Drug Officials will devote part of its annual session to classifying sugar substitutes and recommending legislation to regulate their production. The convention will be held at St Louis September 28 29 and 30 with F L Woodsworth in charge of the program and F E L Barnhouse arranging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Association of American Dairy, Food and Drug Officials
Pure Food and Drug Commissioners
United States
St. Louis
F. L. Woodsworth
Lansing
Mich
Association
Cotton Growers Lose Money in 1918 Cost Study
A U S D A preliminary report on 1918 cotton costs shows bulk line at 28 cents per pound and average cost at 23 cents. Of 842 farms surveyed in Alabama Georgia South Carolina and Texas only 12 percent cost more than the 1918 price, while profits depended on yield and cost per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
United States Department of Agriculture
Office of Farm Management
Alabama
Georgia
South Carolina
Texas
Farmers Feeding Prairie Chickens In North Dakota
Thousands of North Dakota farmers fed prairie chickens during the past winter to conserve the state’s wild bird. Spaces kept clear of snow near dwellings and barns received crumbs screening and grain daily for regular feeding. Steward Lockwood of North Dakota Agricultural College found the prairie chicken eats many times its weight in insects each year.
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Fargo
N. D
North Dakota
Steward Lockwood
North Dakota Agricultural College
Notice of Sale of Oil and Gas Lease Pontotoc County
Public auction will sell an oil and gas mining lease on 160 acres in Pontotoc and Murray counties Oklahoma. Terms cash in hand subject to County Court and Interior Secretary approval. Sale in Pontotoc County Court Room on April 8, 1920 at 1 p m guardian of Isa A. Neal states details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontotoc County
State of Oklahoma
Secretary of the Interior
Pontotoc
Murray Counties
Towit
Murray County
State of
Oklahoma
James P. Rogers
Paul B. Rogers
Earl Rogers
Johnston
Paul B Rogers
Ada
Donagheys
Cass
Dr M M Morrison Dies After Illness in Elk City
Dr M M Morrison a practicing chiropractor died in Elk City hospital after an operation. He had left Ada January 26 for Oklahoma City then Elk City and never recovered. A Woodmen of the World funeral likely with full W O W charges. His Ada residence spanned over four years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Morrison
Elk City
Notice of Sale of Land under Execution in Pontotoc County
Notice of sale under writs of execution in Pontotoc County Oklahoma. Foreclosure action against Mrs Stillwell H Russell for a mortgage on the SW quarter of Section 31 Two 4 North Range 7 East Ada. Plaintiffs state debt of 287.00 with court filing by March 24 1920 and appeal deadline May 5 1920. Also a separate Bank of Francis case schedules sale May 3 1920 at 2 PM at the Ada courthouse for W H Bowers and J H Kearns to satisfy 332.60 plus costs and fees. Sheriff Bob Duncan provides sale notice and attests J F McKeel attorney for plaintiff.
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State of Oklahoma
Planters Lumber Company
Will Ash
Warren S. Ash
J. A. Laughlin
Steedman
Oklahoma
Dave Reeves
District Court
Pontotoc County
Ada Lodge
Abba M. Smith
Fred E. Smith
Napoleon B. Breckenridge
Anna W. Breckenridge
Ada
Indian Territory
United States
Bank of Commerce of Sulphur
Sill Klein
A. R. Sugg
Okla
Witmbish & Duncan
W. J. Mahair
Roy Mahair
Nora Williams Nee Mahair
Zora Mahair
Ora Mahair
Addie Mahair
Pearl McCall
Nora Williams
Nee Mahair
Ponitotoc
Arenes
Rena Mayfield
E. R. Mayfield
Johnston County
Gano Stephen
Jonathan B. Gray
Easter Johnson
Easter
John P. Crawford
Tom D. McKeown
Lincey Stephen
Ada Weekly News
T. B. Orr
U. S
Ardmore
Seal
C M. Crowell
Gladys Coplin
James E. Coplin
L. E. Franklin
W. O. Deavers
Stillwell H. Russell
State of
J. Rogers
I. M. King
Bank of Francis
W. H. Bowers
J. H. Kearns
Bob Duncan
J. F. McKeel
Ada Boosts Town With New Schools and Churches
Local ad notes Ada town improvements including schools churches and new buildings. Burk's Style Shop promotes the town as thriving with busy residents and a friendly image.
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Kansas
J. A. Cox
Alderson
W. Va
Cardus
Jeff D. Neal
Willie Neal
Isa A. Neal
J. E. Jackson
J. F. Jackson
County Court Room
Orel Busby
Louie Glenn Peck
Mayme Crystal Peck
W. A. Peck
Burk’s
Plantersea: Company
W. F. Schulte
Hattie Flick
Frank M. Flick
Wimbish & Duncan
Plaintiff
Drea A
New York
W. A. Delaney
L.E. Franklin
Pontotce
J. W. Bolen
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