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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1920
Page
3
A veteran Evansville druggist promotes Number 40 For The Blood as a trusted remedy tested on the family and thousands of patients. He claims benefits for rheumatism catarrh constipation kidney stomach and liver issues and suggests spring use to prevent malaria and fevers. Sold by Gwin & Mays Drug Co.
President Wilson transmitted to the Senate a report of the American Commission led by Major General Harbord. The commission investigated conditions in Armenia and had been requested by the Senate in November and again weeks earlier.
The remedy claims skin disease relief by cleansing the blood and killing germs. It promotes S. S. S. as the best cure, building general health while clearing boils pimples and eruptions. Written by a Chief Medical Adviser offering literature from Swift Laboratory in Atlanta, Georgia.
From Tuesday's Daily an Evening News interview cites Taft praising Oklahoma's growth and resource development. He notes Ada's attractive homes, restrained oil influence, and calls the liquor question a dynamite issue with both parties likely to back enforcement with reasonable limits.
Severe norther causes garden damage while Uncle George Crawford battles smallpox. MX phone line workers near Stratford repair a line along the state highway. No Sunday school due to cold. Frank M. Lynn to preach next Sunday. Bro Bond preached Sunday night. Roger Wood, Earlin Haskins, Cleo and Jamilan Norman visited M C Turners. piano playing shared hours. W E Harvey Fordson agent demonstrated tractors at Turners and sold to Mr Wood. Mr and Mrs J G Bond announce a daughter born Monday April 5. An old time system regulator claim promotes liver kidney stomach and bowel cleansing. Price 1.25 per bottle. Bart Smith special agent. adv.
Paris dispatch notes that by noon the French Government had not received replies from Great Britain or Italy to its notification about the occupation of Frankfurt Darnstadt and other Rhineland cities in Germany.
A testimonial asserts Rich-Tone as a wonderful remedy for people who are weak and lacking vigor. It claims perfect health and cure of long standing ailments, urging those who desire energy to take the tonic.
The advertisement touts Rich-Tone as a tonic that enriches the blood boosts strength and vigor and rests nerves and appetite while inducing healthful sleep. It invites readers to buy a bottle for $1 at Gwin & Mays Drug Co.
U S Public Health Service warns that plague typhus and other pestilences in Asia and eastern Europe threaten the United States. Officers at European ports and U S lines screen ships and reinforce port quarantines while urging rat and fly control, drainage, and sanitation to prevent American outbreaks.
Oklahoma estimates fruit losses exceed 5 million dollars after a weekend blizzard. John A. Whitehurst, state board of agriculture president, based figures on 1919 crop values, with Oklahoma county losses around 75 thousand. The report excludes cherries, apricots and plums. Prickly Ash Bitters advertisement follows.
Barney Selfridge born in Milam County Texas in 1875 announces run for sheriff subject to August Democratic primary. He moved to Indian Territory at age nine and has lived in Oklahoma for 36 years with 20 years in Pontotoc County. A former federal officer known for courage and judgment, he seeks voter support from longtime settlers who know his honesty.
The article weighs the potential for Barney Selfridge to seek the sheriff’s office. It discusses public support and political factors shaping the possible campaign strategy and implications for local law enforcement.
April 5 report from Dusseldorf says Reichswehr troops occupy Maelheim east of Duisburg as Red forces fall back to Essen and the south. The German army continues marching toward Essen.
A large sign blew down in front of Johnson and Auld tailors at 206 West Main Street last Saturday night, causing damage to the storefront and nearby property. The incident prompted a safety check and several onlookers assisted with the fallen sign.
The report notes $350 damage from a plate glass breakage on property owned by P. A. Norris. It remains unclear if the damaged glass was covered by insurance. The item also lists a veterinary surgeon ad and framing service by C. A. Cummins.
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