Referendum Invoked on New Oklahoma Election Law
Petitions for a state wide referendum on the newly passed election law will be circulated next week. If enough signatures are gathered by October 3, the law’s operation will be suspended until after the general election. The bill, praised as fair, was supported by a majority of Republicans and reshapes the election board.
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Oklahoma City
Secretary of State
Oklahoma
McDaniel
Senate
Election Board
Ben W. Riley
Cruce
Riley
McAlester Mayor Enloe appoints deputies as 600 apply
McAlester Oklahoma August 11 Mayor B A Enloe Jr says he has named two deputies J O Peters at McAlester and Robert Logan at Wister before leaving for Eureka Springs due to his ill child He plans nineteen deputies and has received over six hundred applications. Also mentions a medicinal claim for Herbine and a local update on Joe Guest returning from Sulphur.
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McAlester
B. A. Enloe, Jr
Eureka Springs
J. O. Peters
Robert Logan
Wister
Stolen livestock notice from Ada area farmer
Strayed livestock ad from K Smith near Lawrence requesting return of a 14 hand bay mare with dim left shoulder brand and split left ear, a 2 year old light sorrel mare mule, and a 1 year old light brown horse mule. $10 reward for delivery to Farm One Mile East of Lawrence.
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Ada
K. Smith
Lawrence
Lost articles found by NEWS WANT AD service
Readers are assured that missing articles can be retrieved using the NEWS WANT AD service. The program promises to locate and deliver overdue pieces to subscribers, with an emphasis on prompt fulfillment and reliable tracking.
Hubers Sanitary grocery closes amid bankruptcy filing
Petition in bankruptcy filed Saturday evening has led to the temporary closure of Hubers Sanitary grocery, run for several years by John and Lee Huber. Friends express sympathy for the proprietors as they face financial trouble.
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Hubers’ Sanitary
John and Lee Huber
Hubers
Teething Troubles in Hot Weather Prompt Elixir Help
The text notes teething babies suffer in heat with painful gums and upset stomachs. It recommends McGEE'S BABY ELIXIR to correct sour stomach, quiet and cool the bowels, aiding digestion. Prices listed are 25c and 50c per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGee
Ramsey Drug Co
Moike Cassidy Becomes Circulation Manager
Moike Cassidy has accepted the position of circulation manager for the News and is now looking after its collections on subscription accounts. Some confusion may exist in some of the accounts and our subscribers will greatly oblige us by giving their aid in straightening out anything that may be found.
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Moike Cassidy
The
News
Darbys Prophylactic Fluid Promises Refreshing Bath Purifier
An old advertisement claims Darbys Prophylactic Fluid removes body odor when used in the bath. The product purifies the skin and offers a refreshing bath, priced at 50 cents for a large bottle, sold by Gwin Mays Drug Co.
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Darby
Gwin Mays Drug Co
Struggle Over Green Acre Temple Plans Divides Colony
The election at Green Acre pits Bahaists seeking a Pagan Temple shrine against the original Green Acreites who pilgims turned trustees. Abdul Baha Abbas followers push for a temple with busts of major teachers, funded by a $12 000 legacy from Helen Cole. Miss Sarah J Farmer, founder of Green Acre, lies ill in a Portsmouth sanitarium as guardians run affairs amid fears non Bahaists may be pushed out.
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Boston
New York
Ial
Abdul Sahble
Green
Green Acre
Abdul Baha
Mahomet
Confucius
Zoroaster
Buddha
Christ
Comte
Sarah J. Farmer
Portsmouth
Pine Grove
Board of Trustees
Banlard's Pain Relieving Liniment Ad
If you sit in a cool draft when heated you may get a stiff neck or lame back. Take Tookang to ease the pain. Banlard's liniment advertised as the best pain reliever, sold by Ramsey Drug Co with bottles priced 26¢ 50¢ and $1.00.
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Ramsey Drug Co
Cardui
Webb law ruled unconstitutional by Iowa judge
Ottumwa Iowa Aug 9 State District Judge F M Hunter ruled the Webb Kenyon law prohibiting shipment of liquor from wet to dry states unconstitutional The suit was brought by several express companies challenging state officials who shipped liquor to dry counties from Illinois and Missouri The actions were joined in court as one case and the judge held that interstate commerce over liquor falls to Congress and not to the states.
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Ottumwa
Iowa
Webb. Kenyon
F. M. Hunter
Express
Illinois
Missouri
Centerville
Congress
Hunter
Fourth of a Year Mechanical Ad Take on Record
A fragmented OCR note mentions quarter year terms and a 1910s timeframe with references to an up-to-date draghead, automate tension, and a shuttle ejector. Names like Wir Williams and Aldrich appear among disjointed phrases.
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Williams
Aldrich”Grocé
Adgu
Oklahoma
Wwe
Professional Gards and Law Firms Ad for Oklahoma City Area
A fragment listing several legal and professional services firms. It names B H Epperson Galbraith Epperson Maxey lawyers at Lorseys at Law in the Oklahoma State Bank Building and Jean a Wimish Duncan attorneys at law in the teed-Douglass Building, along with Granger & Granger dentists and Drs Granger & Granger.
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B. H. Epperson
Galbraith, Epperson & Maxey
Lorseys
Oklahoma State Bank
Wimbish & Duncan
Anloso and Frisco Exchange Wins In Joint Session
Ahloso and Frisco schools met at Ahloso on Friday. Ahloso won the ball game 18 to 5 and also took the supper contest. Frisco led in the ciphering contest, while Ahloso won the spelling event. A return at Frisco is planned in two weeks.
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Ahloso
Frisco
Ramsey Drug Co Endorses Merital Hair Tonic Guarantee
The American Drug and Press Association authorizes its members to guarantee Merital Hair Tonic as an unparalleled remedy. It claims no equal and invites trials to prove its claim.
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American Drug and Press Association
Ramsey Drug Co
Enloe Receives U S Marshal Commission
McAlester Oklahoma Aug 8 Mayor B A Enloe Jr arrives from Washington bearing a commission as United States marshal for the eastern district of Oklahoma He will resign as mayor in about ten days and aims to push for dry enforcement in the region noting eastern Oklahoma has caused department trouble and a change is needed
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Enloe
McAlester
Okla
B. A. Enloe, Jr
Washington
United States
Oklahoma
Scientific Tonic Promises Digestive Relief Across Nation
Modern science offers a highly effective tonic for indigestion, dyspepsia, constipation, and biliousness. Ramsey Drug Co. promotes the remedy through druggists and association members nationwide.
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Ramsey Drug Co
Pushing Work On Byrd's Mill Road Improve Ada Thoroughfare
Three of Ada's hardest workers R B Blanks A K Thornton and F E Haraway lead road improvement on Byrd's Mill Road with farmer cooperation and county prisoners. They target the bad hill north of the brick plant this week and plan the next hill south of the bridge mile or two away, delivering first class results.
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Ada
R. BE. Blanks
A. K. Thornton
FE. Ss. Haraway
Byrd’s Mill Road
Minister Praises New Life Pills in Constipation Cure
A minister from Allison Iowa extols Dr King s New Life Pills a laxative for constipation praising their effectiveness and life improving results He notes no regulator for the liver and bowels and urges a 25 cent purchase at G M Ramseys with a stated guarantee
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H. Stubenwoll
Allison
Dr. King
G. M. Ramseys
Governor Denies Personal Use of Campaign Funds
In a brief reply to issues raised before a committee the governor denies using campaign contributions for personal use or speculating in stock. He says he never dealt with Fuller & Gray or Boyer & Griswold and disputes transactions detailed by the Frawley committee. He explains a stock loan with Harris & Fuller was collateral for preexisting holdings and says campaign receipts were deposited and later used for allied committees. He cites reliance on campaign staff for receipts and disbursements statements.
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Wall Street
Fuller & Gray
Boyer & Griswold
Frawley Committee
Frawley
Harris & Fuller
Secretary of State
Vermi Fuge Claim Aids Child Growth After Worms
A child with intestinal worms is said to be handicapped in growth. A few doses of White's Cream Vermi Fuge are claimed to destroy and expel worms, leading to immediate improvement and thriving. Price 25c per dose.
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Ramsey Drug Co
Picnic at Lula Planned for August 20
The Lula Commercial Club organizes a big picnic for Wednesday August 20 featuring an Indian ball game between the Choctaws and Chickasaws with fifty players participating.
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Lula
Lazy bed method aids fall Irish potato stands
A farmer recommends the lazy bed technique for reliable fall or second crop Irish potatoes. Prepare moist soil, form a furrow to plant, cover with soil, mulch with straw, and maintain a cool moist bed. No follow up cultivation needed, best for small home patches. Reported by D C Mooring of Oklahoma A and M College.
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D.C
Department of Horticulture and Botany
Oklahoma A
M. College
Stillwater
Oil Well Progress Near Ahloso for Algonquin Co
Work at the Algonquin Oil Co. well on L. P. Carpenter’s property near Ahloso advances. Drilled past a depth of over 00 feet with few hindrances expected, and the water is cased off. Stonewall News reports the update.
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Algonquin Oil Co
L. P. Carpenter
Ahloso
Stonewall News
Effie Hinkle Sees Sister in Antlers Route
Miss Effie Hinkle of Reebe passed through this morning en route to Antlers to visit her sister.
McAlester pardon fate tested in court action
Armstrong of the criminal court of appeals issued a writ directing Warden Dick of the state penitentiary to show cause August 14 why George Crump Jr of Wewoka should not be released. Crump was pardoned from a seven year forgery sentence by Acting Governor McAlester amid questions over Cruce revocations. Oklahoma City and Muskogee attorneys contest the move as the state fights the governor’s authority in prosecuting litigation.
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Thomas H. Owen
Muskogee
Haskell and McAdams
Oklahoma City
Crump
West
McAlester
Legal Board
Constipation Cure Ad From Ramsey Drug Co
An old advertisement promotes Herbine to remove accumulations in the bowels and keep the system in prime condition. It claims constipation as a starting point for serious diseases and offers a 50 cent price at Ramsey Drug Co.
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Ramsey Drug Co
Pharmacists Gather For A P A Convention In Nashville
About 500 delegates to the American Pharmaceutical Association arrive in Nashville Tennessee and are entertained at the Hermitage the home of General Andrew Jackson. Regular sessions start tomorrow and run through Friday.
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Nashville
Tenn
The
American Pharmaceutical Association
Hermitage
Andrew Jackson
Madill businessman S P Boyd settles into new location
S P Boyd, from Madill, visited Thursday night and today and reports he is pleased with his new location and has nearly all the business he can handle.
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S. P. Boyd
Madill
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