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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1925
Page
2
Byron Ni Orill reflects on reader letters about public speaking and youth, praises early practice, and urges schools to foster orators. The piece segues into a Pontotoc County Poultry meeting report with flock notes, fertilizer guidance, worm control for pigs, fruit crop forecasts for Oklahoma, and practical farming advice including 4-H club updates and baby turkey care.
A long column discusses turkey rearing tips including free range risks from predators and weather, urging confinement or monitored access for two weeks. It mentions feeding, wing development, and protection strategies, then shifts to social club notes and a local rail trip prize for a national congress.
Gov. Clifford Walker commuted the death sentence of Mrs. Hughes, convicted in the murder of her mother in law in 1923 at der Park. The Georgia prison commis was upheld, and clemency was granted converting the sentence to life imprisonment after a thorough study of the case.
A brief editorial remark notes that Eternal Party principles endure as permanent waves, reflecting a longstanding stance echoed by the Ohio State Journal.
Sufferers of skin diseases are offered Hooper's Tetter Rem with a money back guarantee. The stainless liquid germicide comes in two sizes, 75 cents and one fifty, sold by Eucaline Medicine Co in Dallas Texas or mailed direct.
Special 49c crepe step ins bloomers and gowns offered in assorted colors. April special 49 cents. Plain and solid colors available in nainsook and lingette fabrics. Catalog references unclear but emphasizes low price and variety in ladies apparel.
New season millinery arrivals with prices from 1.98 to 4.95 surprise shoppers. Men’s shirts feature English broadcloth neck bands in white and cream with specials on collars and attached collars. Unions and athletic wear offered in sizes to 46 with value pricing and brief sale bundles.
Value highlights include 6 spools 25c thread, 8 skeins embroidery thread, and a range of ladies house shoes at 79c per pair. Also offered are baby pants with rubberized bottoms at 25c, parasols at 98c, children sandals 98c, and babies sandals 39c per pair.
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