Socialist paper lauds Soviet system and Lenin Trotsky influence
The article praises the Russian soviet model as a beacon for workers worldwide and predicts the spread of socialist success. It denounces American press coverage as biased, plans a Russian information bureau to fact check lies, and suggests Lenin would deny hostile claims. It warns that Leninist systems still appeal in the U S and must be reckoned with.
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Russia
America
Lenin
Trotsky
Soviet Republic
Lenin-Trotsky
Spending for Permanence in Oklahoma Schools
The Blue Book of Southern Progress shows Oklahoma in 1920 spent more on education than all southern states except Missouri and Texas. It spent over twice Alabama Arkansas Louisiana Mississippi and Kentucky, nearly twice North Carolina, and more than three times South Carolina. The piece argues that high spending supports building and staffing for lasting, quality schools.
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Oklahoma
Missouri
Texas
Alabama
Arkansas
Lousiana
Mississippi
Kentucky
North
One Dollar Check Clears Thirty Five in Debts
Ardmoreite reports a payup demonstration where a $1 check circulated among 35 people, each offsetting debts until the original debtor received the check again. No cash changed hands. the cycle settled accounts like a clearing house.
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Ardmoreite
Ardmore
Community Morale and the Spirit of Cooperation
The Morale of a community is the spirit of goodwill among its people. It includes eagerness to work together for the common good, pride in schools and churches, interest in youth, respect for elders, and a feeling of friendly intimacy across generations.
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Iola, Eas
Register
No Mud Slinging Promise In Governor Campaign
R H Wilson pledges no mudslinging in his run for governor. He notes voters are disgusted by such tactics and vows to rebuke any candidate who engages in it. He warns opposition may weaponize mudslinging after primaries.
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R. H. Wilson
eIt
Fish bite at Medicine Park draw editors to fish
Report notes fish biting at Medicine Park where state editors who own a clubhouse are urged to join in and fish while the bite lasts. The piece questions why people are bound to any job when fishing is good.
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Medicine Park
State
Editor's Four Standbys Drawn From Ku Klux and Vogue
A newspaper editor notes four regular editorial standbys for column material the Ku Klux, the weather, the government, and current women fashion styles. The think tank may run dry yet these topics offer ready thinking prompts for readers.
Let It Alone. Saloon politics and liquor reform debate
The piece argues against amending the Volstead Act to permit light wines and beer, warning it would revive the saloon and restore political influence to saloonkeepers. It notes bootleggers lack power, but pompous saloon keepers could sway politicians, suggesting the saloon shaped liquor policy and helped drive Prohibition.
Preparing for Life's Work
A preface on career planning urges youths to value long apprentice training. It argues that early wages in unskilled labor tempt quitting, while mastery of a trade leads to higher earnings and independence. Patience to study detail and persist in one line is essential for lasting success.
Political Commentary on Tariff and Prosperity Trends
A compilation of editorials and quotes critiquing Republican and Democratic handling of prosperity and hard times. It cites the American Economist urging tariff unity, a Chicago judge’s punishment proposal, Russian debt claims at Genoa, Harriman’s wit, Enid Eagle on bootleggers, and observations on wheat prices and farmer earnings.
Political Announcements for District Judge and County Offices
A compiled slate of political announcements lists candidates for district judge Wayne Wadlington and D W Huffar, state senator W H Ebey and Joseph C Looney, state insurance commissioner B E W Hardin, state treasurer A S J Shaw, and county offices including superintendent F E Gray, A Floyd, A Watson, Mrs Parrie Britt, sheriff Joe E Sloan and Bob Duncan, county attorney A C Chaney H F Mathis J W Dean, tax assessor Nick Heard and J B Faber, county weigher John Ward and A H Simpkins, county clerk Rit Irwin, county treasurer J J Laughlin J W (Jim) Westbrook Albert Chamberlain, court clerk L E Franklin, and county commissioner districts 2 Charley Laseman I R Gilmore L D Brandon, district 3 J W Higbee.
East Central Teachers College May festival plans grow
Seventy high school girls from East Central district join invitations for the annual May festival on May 2 at the college. Costume design is led by Miss Ida Hoover, with Miss Anna Louise Shaw named May Queen and Miss Anna Weaver Jones supervising the celebration. Princesses will be announced soon as events unfold on the college green.
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East Central
East Central Teachers College
L Ida Hoover
Anna Louise Shaw
Anna Weaver Jones
Norris Builds Throne for May Day Festival
On May 2 at 6 o'clock Norris of the college manual training department directs throne construction and decoration. Ada High will furnish music and about thirty college men, appointed by Sam Little, will serve as lords. Princesses will be chosen by district senior classes. girls pay only car fare for entertainment.
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Norris
Hugh Norris
College Manual Training Department
Ada High School
Sam Little
Robin Hood
John McKeel
Lloyd Chism
Meaders Jones
Gilman Macklin
Clifton Parker
Churchill Thomas
Harvey Neely
Paul Waner
Bill Williamson
James
Divers Search for Football Star Who Drowned in River
Belton Texas April 19 Search for the body of Chester Cox 17 year old high school football star drowned in Leon river Sunday afternoon after rescuing Edith Goepping who fell into a whirlpool continued last night and today but no trace of the body has been reported The river was dynamited and over 200 persons dragged the river for the body Four other persons have drowned in the hole where Cox lost his life
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Belton
Tex
Chester Cox
Leon River
Edith Goepping
Young Cox
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ADA Weekly
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New England
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Aldrich
Chicago
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Harriman
Enid Eagle
Wayne Wadlington
D. W. Huffar
W. H. Ebey Joseph C. Looney
BE. W. Hardin
A. S. J. Shaw
F. E. Gray
A. Floyd
A. T. Watson
Parrie Britt
Joe E. Sloan
Bob Duncan
W. B. Walker
A. C. Chaney
H. F. Mathis
J. W. Dean
Nick Heard
J. B. Faber
John Ward
A. H. Simpkins
Rit Irwin
J. J. Laughlin
J. W
Jim) Westbrook
Albert Chamberlain
L. E. Franklin
Charley Laseman
I. R. Gilmore
L. D. Brandon
J. W. Higbee
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McMullin
W. Wyatt
Leeton
J. R. Blackwell
Tilden McMullin Co
Sedalia
F. H. Wozencraft
al Drug Stores
Reat Gradfield Regulator Co
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Dallas
Waco
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