Ship Disaster Report Unearths many Sailors Lost at Sea
A dense fog shrouds the Alaska reef near Blunt's Reef after a collision with the steamer Eureka. Seventeen survivors, many dead, and a long list of missing mariners are reported as rescue crews recover bodies and search for further wreckage. Observers described chaotic scenes as lifeboats filled with water and sailors battled surf in the night.
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Brass Trera
Blunt
Amyon
Eureka
Severiteatt
Phere
Alaska
Director Wanted for States Vets Bureau Job
A chaotic item reports staffing moves as officials seek a director for the States Vets Bureau. References to Wrenn and Harreld mingle with obsolete names amid a discussion of vacancies, civil service, and warehouse bills. The piece notes ministerial talks, a postmaster vacancy, and a July anniversary of an automoblie milestone with nostalgic references to early transport.
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Wrenn
Washington
Ronan Harreld
Gervaere
Uae
Indoreat
Indoreine
Servic Wet
Agriculaire Wriltec
Civil Commission
Afiop
Ohls
Missing Mul and Ti Tate Fray Wears Family in Distress
Ethridge family in Muskooue, Aug B W reports father unable to sleep due to ongoing absence of son Mul and daughter Ti Tate, with mother confined to bed from nervous breakdown. Police and relatives seek clues as investigations continue.
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Ethridge
Ada Legion Publishes Flag Etiquette For Parade Respect
Local American Legion members issue simple rules to observe during flag parades and while the National Anthem plays. Civilians should remove hats at the flag’s approach, stand at attention, and avoid saluting when the flag or anthem passes, as respect for the colors is paramount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patriote
Atuny Coxuetly
Misa
Loya
American Legion
Ada
Tose Mista
Legion
Bonor
Oklahoma Heat Records Spark Wide Weather Dispatch
Oklahoma reports record heat with Jeter reaching 108 degrees and several towns hitting the triple digits. Officials caution the heat may set more records as forecasts predict continued hot, windy conditions across the state.
U S Note to Mexico Believed Favorable to State Officials
U S chargé affairs George T Signmeriis delivered a note from Washington to Mexico City. Excelsior claims the note preserves recognition demands but adds a stipulation important to the Mexican government. Hot weather disorders prompt warnings and Chamberlain's remedies are recommended.
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U.S
Mexico
Auunplated
Menico City
Eorge T. Signmeriis
United States
Washington
Foreign Office
My. Summerlin
von Hirmanon
Tre
Excelsior
United Shitek
Georges not the only Frenchman to lose a laurel
A historical boxing note recounts that Georges was not the first Frenchman defeated for a world title. In 1761, Frenchman Petit fought Jack Slack, a six foot four undisputed champion, in a brutal bout marked by close grappling and a knockout, with eight ounce gloves and rough tactics, yielding Slack’s victory amid scant formal rules.
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Carpentier
Brench
Georges
Hamey Petit
Jack Slack
Higland
Hien
Patit
Slack
Harry Ertle
Petlt
Rand
Uae
Jean
Pellagra cures flood spate health of Tich
Oklahoma City report details unverified Pellagra cures promoted by Dr A J Lowry. Among 600 studied cases the so called cures claimed to stop pellagra tuberculosis and typhoid within a week. Health officials questioned the claims and sought sanction from the health commissioner amid concerns over illiterate testimonials and public trust.
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Oklahoma City
A. J
AML
Poison deaths in Illinois tied to multiple people
Chicago August report says the poisoning of Mrs Marietta Kolze and John Demmer years ago was the work of more than one person. Two unnamed witnesses testified before coroner Peter Hoffman. The families united after deaths. Mrs Demmer acted as housekeeper. A fourth body exhumed for poison traces, with a report awaited.
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Chicago
Marietta Kolze
John Demmer
Peter Hoffman
Kolzes
Demmers
Schieler Park
Tiliness
Fred Kole
Demmer
August business shows strong rise in Oklahoma trusts
Oklahoma City August business opens with a boom as J. Kendle, acting secretary of the state, reports new ventures and stock additions totaling 22.7 million dollars. Fees collected reach 32,708 dollars while building and loan associations expand capital stock by 1.5 million dollars. Tulsa Hume Building and Loan grows from four to six million, Pauls Valley from two hundred thousand to four hundred thousand, and Cleveland Butlins from four hundred thousand to five hundred thousand.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma City
J. Kendle
Iti
Kendle
Hume Building and Loan Association of
Tulsa
Pauls
Chinese Officials Set November 12 Meeting Date
Washington reports the Chinese government has notified the state department that November 12 is set for the arms control conference. Officials say the date was agreed upon after discussions and aims to advance multilateral disarmament talks.
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Washington
State Department
Note of Hope's Left by Packers
Chicago August 8 The packing industry has nearly finished postwar readjustment and should improve further, says Thomas E Wilson president of the institution of American meat packers to hundreds of packers at the three day convention. He compares a survey of 170 non packing industries with packers showing profits and declines in wholesale meat prices.
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Associated Prem
Chicago
Thomas E. Wilson
Institution of American Meat Packers
Wilson
Barbecue for Grady County Officials At Chickasha Farm
Dave Hybarger former Pons fotor county official and current Grady county commissioners chair hosted a county officials and employees barbecue at his Chickasha area farm east of town. About 150 guests enjoyed barbecued meat and honey from Hybarger hives while talks urged greater county cooperation with speakers including Je Toy Ont Shelton Nout McKe trey and HE. FL Allen among others.
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Dave Hybarger
Pons Fotor County
Grady
Chickasha
Jexpresans
Chickasha Cave
Hybarger
Grady County
Han
de By Shelton
Nout McKetrey
FL Allen
Modern Moses Leads New Yorkers to Idaho Promised Land
William D. Senut leads 128 Brooklyn and New York city families in twenty eight motor cars toward Idaho for a supervised irrigation settlement. The caravan plan includes stops in Chicago Omaha Grand Island Cheyenne Cody and stops near Yellowstone as they seek 49 acre farm tracts in Twit Fils county. The route is mapped by the AAA with civic entertainment at each stop and bids farewell by Brooklyn officials and Mayor in Manhattan.
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Idaho
New York
William D. Senut
Moses
Promised Land
Twit Fils County
Scott
Brooklyn
Fardera
Brigham, Young
Vi Idule
Anto
Brooklyn Borough Hall
Omlgeanes
Huffalo
Winchester Arms Company
Battuly Bill” Cody
Chambers of Commerce
Manhattan
Mylan
Idlaho
American Automobile Association
Buhl
Idolo
Chicago
Amos
Omaha
Grand Teland
Nebs
Cheyenne
Wyo
Cody
Throwshellowstona National Park
Savanna Woman Endorses Remedy for Flux and Dysentery
Mrs Mahala Burns of Savanna Missouri recounts how Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cured her flux and later another attack, saying she recommended it to many and would urge others to use it for relief.
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Saibe
Mahala Burns
Savanna
Courageous action disrupts opium ring in Peking
By the Associated Press the breaking up of a nest of opium dealers operating under the American flag in Peking is reported after courageous action by American Vice Consul water A. Adanah Chang ha, who faced threats necessitating protection by American soldiers at the consulate. Dr. A Linsehsid and Prof. B E H Nelson of East Central State State Normal plus Prof. Vaughn of Durant Normal were summoned to Pittsburg Kansas to institute in chapter of the Red, Red Hose and return tonight.
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Associated Press
Peking
Water A. Adanah Changha
A. Linsehsid
Be.’ H. Nelson
East Central State State Normal
Vaughn
Durant Normal
Pittsburg
Kansos
Four American Boys Aid French Scouts In France
Four Yale and Princeton juniors sailed from the United States on the freighter McKeesport to assist in French boy scout camps operated with American and French support. They scrubbed and painted the ship during the voyage and received one cent each as a reward from the captain. The volunteers join a 16-strong American force directing two summer camps near Compiegne and Corey Aisne. Camps host about 500 French boys from devastated areas with American funds covering two weeks per boy at $25 each for maintenance.
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Angocisted Frees
Paris
United States Shipping Board
McKeesport
American Committee For
Frame
Barrie Rich
Yale
Paul
North
Jack Danforth
J. Woods
Princeton
Lorne
W. T Bavelay
Boy Scouts
United States
France
Health in Ada and county described as unusually good
Local doctors report health conditions in the Ada and county areas as unusually good for the season. No contagious disease in the city, few fevers, and limited sickness. Typhoid cases are minimal, with officials noting good water and sanitation as contributing factors.
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Ely
Ada Wat
Aubust
Ada
Sam McKeel
B. B. Dawson
I. L. Cummings
Local Hospital Reports Improvement Across Several Patients
Favorable daily bulletin from the local hospital lists four patients discharged home Saturday. Joelle Elreath recovered from a knife wound, Mr. Title of Shawnee, a traveling salesman, J. W. Mowers of Fitzhugh after surgery, and Clem Wal after auto accident treatment. Additional patients Mrs. R. Baugin Mrs. W. M. Parrott and Miss Myrtle Atkins are reported convalescing after operations.
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JoellcElreath
Mr. Title
Shawnee
Fitzhugh
Clem Wal
W. M. Parrott
Konawa
Myrtle Atkins
White Sox barred from minor league clubs
Auburn N Y Aug 7 The White Sox players involved in the Chicago baseball scandal will not be permitted to join minor league clubs. J H Farrell chairman of the national association says the jury verdict shows crooked heads in sports is not a crime in Cook County. The jury should now be tried for moral
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Auburn
White Sox
Chicago
J. H
Farrell
National Desociation
Aaid
Cook County
Tillnois
Eluba
Ada Normal to Observe Saturday Holiday Beginning This Term
The Ada Normal will switch weekly holidays from Monday to Saturday to align with other state schools. President Linscheid cites athletics, work opportunities for working students, and better weekly prep as key reasons. The change places Ada Normal on the same schedule as Oklahoma state institutions and benefits families with children in local schools.
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Prom Thuredas
Linscheid
Linseheid
Ada Normal
Oklahoma
Ada
Linsceid
Windstorm Damages Oklahoma Towns And Vinita Bank
A severe windstorm swept Canadian county causing crop damage and the loss of forty telephone poles near Oklahoma City. In Vinita the northeast wind damaged the Vinita National Bank wall and the courthouse roof, toppled trees, and felled electric wires after a hard rain.
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Oklahoma City
Canadian County
Vinita
Vinita National Bank
Local Man Captures Scholarship Honors in University Work
Norman reports 109 of OU students earned straight A averages during the 1920-21 year with 11 making A for a single semester and 93 at A minus for the year. Among top scholars is Elbert Davis of Ada with A minus grades both semesters.
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Norman
University of Oklahoma
George B. Wadsack
Hoe Sooners
Atudenta
Elbert Davis
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