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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1903

Page

2

Bristol Born Brand Sparks Notion In Wild Animal Trade

The passage notes that most fen tiger and leopard cubs in England have cleft palates causing death, but Bristol born animals are deemed the finest and most likely to survive, a fact widely recognized by showmen and menagerie keepers in the wild animal trade.

England Bristol

Music Incentive Aboard Buffalo Boosts Coaling Work

At Brooklyn Navy Yard a government experiment shows a marching band boosts efficiency as bluejackets coaling the supply ship Buffalo. An officer suggests private firms might use music to lift morale. a French device also reduces gunfire noise and smoke by routing gases through a segmented muzzle tube.

Brooklyn Navyyard Buffalo

Rewards Spur Brown Tail Moth Nest Gatherers in Salem

A Salem Massachusetts newspaper offer paid rewards for brown tail moth nests. In two weeks 140 215 nests were collected. A boy gathered 19 314 nests winning 25 dollars. the second prize of 15 dollars went to the 18 344 nest collector.

Salem Mass

Rejected Bid for Metropolitan Club Candidacy

Farry Thaw of Pittsburg, brother of the earl of Yarmouth’s fiancée, failed to gain admission to the Metropolitan Club of Washington. Both he and another named candidate were rejected by the board of governors amid personal animosity toward Young Thaw. Backers among Washington’s influential men could not overcome the opposition.

Farry Thaw Pittsburg Earl of Yarmouth Metropolitan Club Washingon Corbin Board of Governors Young Thaw Washington

Great Saving of Coal

Doubling the size of a steamer halves the coal consumption per ton of displacement.

New Chinese Minister Corrects Yale Claim

Rev William E Griffis says Sir Chen tung Liang Cheng did not graduate from Yale he only studied there as one of 29 students brought by Yung Wing The minister explains the given name Zhentung equals John in English and the family name Leeang is his middle name His title came from the British government after Chinese authorities noted his acceptance.

William E. Griffis Chentung Liang Cheng Yale Yung Wing Zhentung John Leeang

Teachers Learn Hygiene From Postum At Oklahoma City Convention

A group of young women at a teachers convention in Oklahoma City report improved health after switching from coffee to Postum Coffee. One sister teacher cites relief from stomach distress and clearer study focus, noting eight fellow teachers also benefited. The article discusses the American Protective Tariff League’s influence on public opinion and its ties to Republican newspapers and tariffs. Byron W Holt.

Oklahoma City Postum Co Battle Creek Mich League Great Trusts Paper Trust American Protective Tariff League Iowa

League Works in Roosevelts Tariff Shift Debate

The American Protective Tariff League, a New York group, shapes public sentiment to back high tariffs. It cites past victories over Cuban reciprocity and claims 1,000 members with a $100,000 annual fund. It faults Democrats for failing to challenge protectionist interests and portrays manufacturers as a powerful, organized force against reform.

Tarif League New York American Protective Tariff League Kasson Iowa Democratic Party Protective Tariff League

Roosevelt Obeys Orders With Tariff Trust Question

The article notes Roosevelt's adherence to directives amid debate over trust policy and the tariff as a significant yet challenging issue. It highlights the difficulty of shaping a lasting solution through tariff measures and the ongoing political struggle surrounding antitrust efforts.

Republican Civil Service Attacks Target Roosevelt Era Offices

The Washington Post quotes a Republican critique claiming a quiet broad reshuffle of US Treasury posts under Roosevelt, with many postmasters removed or replaced in two years. The note also mentions Caligula’s rapid expenditure after Tiberius’s death, illustrating dramatic political commentary amid civil service reforms.

Washington Post Roosevelt United States Treasury Department Huntera

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promises Relief

A women's health notice claims many suffer indigestion linked to female organs. It describes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as both a stomach tonic and uterine tonic remedy and invites sick women to write for free advice in Lynn.

Lydia Pinkham

Fragmented OCR Reads Lacking Clear News

The provided text is garbled OCR with no coherent events, names, or locations readable enough to summarize into a factual news item. No verifiable entities or actions can be identified for a proper headline and summary.

Paris Banting in New Way to Eat Cold Feed

Paris residents pursue a weight loss regimen by eating almost all meals cold. Breakfast features cold toast and eggs with coffee, lunch includes cold meats and puddings with bread and salads, and dinner centers on mayonnaise and cold entrees with few hot items. Some dieters report satisfactory results.

Paris

Rare and Costly Gold Fish Smashes Price Records

A rare Chinese gold fish called the dbrushtal is valued for its size and weight, with a pair selling for 91000. Experts say there is likely no living creature of comparable size that costs so much.

Sound Travel Speeds Across Media

The text states sound travels about 2 442 feet per second in air, about 4 900 feet per second in water, and about 17 500 feet per second through iron. These figures compare how quickly sound waves move in different substances.

Doan's Kidney Pills Promote Back Pain Relief

Doan's Kidney Pills are praised by multiple readers for relieving back pain and urinary symptoms. Testimonies note pain reduction within days, improved urination, and overall well being after trying free samples and full bottles.

Taylorsville Mies Doan J. N. Lewis West Branca Micw Dean B. F. Ballago

Hadley’s Visit and a Contemplated Memorial

An anecdote from Dartmouth recounts Yale President Hadley strolling campus with his wife. They pause before a hall built as a memorial to a former wife, prompting Hadley to sigh that he would like to do the same for his college. The tale notes students’ amusement at his misgiving.

Hadley Yale Dartmouth College John C. Blank St. Louis

This Will Interest Mothers

This advertisement promotes Mother Gray's Powders for Children by nurse A. B. Olmsted of LeRoy New York. It claims to cure feverishness bad stomach teething disorders and regulate the bowels and is sold by all druggists for 25 cents.

Mother Gray New York Olmsted LeRoy

American Syndicate Buys Popocatapetl Volcano Interest

An American syndicate appears to have bought Popocatapetl in Mexico. The move seems speculative but would gain significance if the volcano erupts, revealing potential value in the purchase.

Popocatapeti Volgapo Mexico

Defiance Water Starch Offers Superior Quality Trial

To the housewife not yet acquainted with new market items we suggest a trial of Defiance old Water Starch at once. It is guaranteed by the manufacturers to be superior to any other brand with 16 oz per 10 cents, compared with 12 oz in other kinds.

Letters Written by L Aigion Published in Italian Monograph

Fragmentary notes discuss the publication of letters by L Aigion from Das de Reichstadt. Several letters appear for the first time in connection with an Italian monograph, suggesting scholarly emphasis on these communications.

L’aigion Das de Reichstadt

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