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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1924

Page

8

Mystery Horizon Adventures of a Village Girl

By E P H Oppenheim a vivid travel through imagined horizons and romance. The tale follows Myrtile a village girl drawn into a world of high society and international intrigue with Monte Carlo London and Russia as backdrops. Three enchanting women and several male leads drive a romance laced with diplomacy intrigue and adventure.

France Mr. Oppenheim Myrtile Monte Carlo London Russia Stirling Mary Pauline

Myrtile's Flight From a Festive Trap in Village

Myrtile at a peasant home in the hills recoils as her stepfather Jean Sargot and guests plan a marriage alliance with Madame Dumay and Pierre Leschamps. fear grips her. she flees along the road hoping for freedom beyond the distant road to happiness.

Jean Sargot Myrtile Pierre Maurie Jean’ Sargot Stirling Jean Sarget

Two Young Men Rescue a Distressed Farm Girl to Monte Carlo

On a French road a burst tire delays Christepher Ment and Gerard Dorbey who meet Myrtile, a frightened village girl. She asks for escape from an arranged marriage to the brutal stepfather and keeper Pierre Leschamps. The trio flee by car, with Christopher insisting on helping her settle, while Gerald plans a cautious future.

Ilis Gerard Dorbey Juhn Monte Carlo Christopher Gerard Jong Sargot Gerald Chris Myrtile Mademoiselie Monsieur Cannes Mongieur Mademoiselle Gil Tam Tome Dumay Pierre Leschamps Cafe Dickey Lairyland France Mary

Struggle Over Ardmore Registration Rolls Faces Court

In Ardmore on August 4 a crowded district court heard summonses issued by county registrar Arch Clark to about 750 residents to show cause why their names should not be stricken from the county registration rolls. Judge Freeman ordered a writ of certiorari to obtain records in Wilt Tolles vs Arch Clark, as Tolles seeks restoration of his name.

Ardmore Arch Clark Pegrstrar Kirby Fitzpatrick Democratic County Central Committee Democratic Party Clark W. Fef. Freeman Wilt Tolles Tolles Olles

Veterans file for federal compensation via sav ored papers

At a Saturday checkup 151 veterans were found to have sav ored papers ready to file for federal compensation.

Torwier College Student Drowned Near Sasakwa

Miss Ruby Lunsford a nineteen year old Sasakwa resident and Torwier College student drowned yesterday afternoon near her home while swimming. Friends and family from Ada including Mrs Lui Klodges Bertha Sturdevant and Delphia Hatfield attend the funeral today.

Mondas Ruby Lunsford Ll. J. Lunsford Sasakwa Lunsford Ada Lui Klodges Bertha Sturdevant Delphia Hatfield

Better Outlook for Farmers in Oklahoma City

Oklahoma farm prospects improve with bumper wheat and corn potential says John A. Whitehurst president of the state board of agriculture. He forecasts wheat up 11.6 to 17.0 million bushels, corn near 75 million, and cotton yields possibly 1.0 to 1.25 million bales. He notes good stands, mild boll weevil impact, rising hog prices but limited stock, and expected reductions in farm indebtness as lard transfers rise.

Oklahoma City Okla John A. Whitehurst State Board of Agriculture Whitehurst Texas United States Kan Sas Nebraska Iowa Sudan

Governor Trapp Tightens Pardon Policy in Oklahoma

The Tidbits: official publication at McAlester penitentiary reports Governor Trapp's firm pardon and parole stance to restore confidence in government. Secretary LaMoore notes impeachment of Walton and asserts Trapp revoked all leaves after discovering many convicts violated them. He argues the policy, though strict, aims to prevent past conditions from returning, with public safety as priority.

Orlee City Trapp Oklahoma Parker’ Law Trapp McAlester Penitentiary Walton LaMoore

Quinine Water Drilled Near Wynnewood Oklahoma

A deep well near Wynnewood Oklahoma reaches 2484 feet and yields Sirline water with quinine taste and bitter antidote like effects. The water gas is so strong it could burn, traced to blue shale at the bottom. The site sits on the Arbuckle mountains slope about 12 miles northwest of Platt National Park with nearby sulphur wells.

Wynnewood Okla Websters Arbuckle Mountains Platt National Park

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E.phillips Oppenheim E. Phillips Moyrtile Dumar Jacques Sargot Marie Sargot Madam Dumay Madame Dumny Myriile Madame Dumay Leschamps Monsieur Leschamps Geraldé In Strigren Carter County Denver Torwier College Sremor Sue As Res Emmy
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