Ada Daily Short Notes Of Local People And Events
Ada briefs list residents visiting or traveling from Stonewall Dallas Caddo Ardmore Francis Sherman Gainesville and Sulphur. Items include J W Odom H Lucas Rev E L Kirtley C H Rives J J McCoole and Captain Mills. Ada Electric & Gas Co introduces Tungsten lights with lower current use and better light quality. A minor train collision near Ada occurs with a Shawnee loss 7 to 6 as the local team hopes for a rematch.
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Ada Electric & Gas Co
J. E. Jones Drug Co
Jones
Frost Elicits Morning Snowlike Scene with No Damage
Early risers report a heavy frost that looked like light snow though no damage is reported. Local observers confirm the wintry appearance and note the calm conditions after overnight cold.
Practical Education for Business Success
In this practical age, success in business requires real skills. It argues that qualifications come from knowing how to perform tasks and encourages taking courses to gain convincing competence.
Ada Pontotoc County Special Term Court Schedule
Chief Justice R. L. Williams announces Ada Pontotoc county special term court beginning May 1 with three murder trials to be heard by Judge M. E. Rosser. In Guthrie a separate term with Judge A. H. Huston runs May 18 to August 31.
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Sadattutec County
Guthrie
R. L. Williams
Ada
Pontotoc County
M. E. Rosser
Potedu
A. H. Huston
Local store highlights 12 cent candy sale and office supplies
The advertisement touts a shipment of 12 cent candy including Stuffed Dates and Coconut Bon Bons. It also promotes various office supplies and a Highland Linen Tablet on sale plus children’s Mexican straw hats. A stray note mentions dogs around Main Street and a vague city law issue.
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Main
Broadway
Local News Subscription Contest Winners Named
Mary Waldby Bebee wins this week’s News subscription contest premium a standard wagon with 16682 votes while Viola Bailey Bebee trails by 1285. Bailey leads among Pontotoc county fans though Waldby tops cash value premiums exceeding 100. Other contenders include Lillie Stephens Oakman and Miss Mary Duke Ada with smaller vote totals and recognitions in the result tabulation.
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Mary Waldby
Bebeo
Viola Bailey
Mises Bailey
Pontotoc County
Bebee
Lillie Stephens
Oakman
Lula Frost
Elmore
Mitti Taylor
Francis
Mary Duke
Ada
Hettie Dial
Maxwell
Pearl Spangler
Konowa
Myrtle Smith
Stonewall
Sallie Matt Carnes
Oklahoma doctors not required to make oath
Guthrie April 29 state superintendent of Liquor Agencies says physicians misunderstand the Billups law and no physician affidavit is required for local medical liquor agencies. The local agent just takes a sworn statement from the person obtaining liquor and the prescription is filled at the agency. A misleading note links medical oath to liquor sales, while the law actually binds the patient not the physician.
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Guthrie
Robert E. Losier
J. E. Stinson
Chickasha
Grady County Medical Society
Losier
Endlig
London Conflagration Predictions Mentioned in Old Writings
Fragmentary text cites astrology predictions of 1665 London fire by Lilly and Nostradamus, mentions Dr. shoves iedit tion, and references a book No. 4 For Women offered free. Later train scene in Yonkers includes unrest and a conductor explanation amid delay.
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G. M. Rasioy
Lilly
Nostradamus
Eustrom
London
St Pauls
Eeris Sarnia
Women Who She
A fragmented note references Dr Henry Gannett and the United States Geologies Survey offering old age guidance. The text hints at a surprise element and advises going to a place called Alacke by af bet is reese, though details remain unclear.
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Dre
Henry Gannett
United States
Alacke
Reese
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J. W. Odom
Cty
H. Lucas
Dallas
Prof
Wilbank
A Kroeger
City
J. W. Jones
Wetumpka
J. E. Webb
Otis B. Weaver
Lee’ Crace
Ardmore
Paul van Horn
John J. McCoole
E. L. Kirtley
C. H. Rives
Erning
First State Bank
J. A. Burris
Jack Mills
C. Mets
H. Rives
Gainesville
Tex
H. M. Sanders
Kiefer
Gisd
Ranning
Shawne
Shawnee
Igi
the Nickel Store
Ada S. ML
Oklahoma
Dr. Shoop
Coom OF
Wro
Een
Citizens National Bank
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