Premier jockey among aerial derby contenders in Croydon
Steve Donoghue England's top jockey and six Derby winner enters the two day aerial Derby starting at Croydon. He flies as owner passenger in a Airship De Havilland against notable aviator Alan Cobham and other flyers. Circuit covers Croydon Bristol Chester Blackpool Glasgow Newcastle Harrogate Croydon with reversed route next day. The fastest overall time wins.
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Croydon
Eng
Steve Donoghue
England
Donoghue
Cobham
London
Zurich
Oklahoma college creamery goes cooperative with farmer group
Stillwater Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College creamery is now operated by a Payne County farmers cooperative. Robert Randolph, formerly a vocational agriculture instructor at Jet High School, will manage the creamery. The plant will remain a laboratory for students.
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Stillwater
Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College
Payne County
Robert Randolph
Jet High School
Dressmaker from Paris stars Leatrice Joy in Paramount showcase
A lavish Paramount feature presents Leatrice Joy in The Dressmaker from Paris with a parade of fourteen world class models sporting Paris gowns. The film, an original story by Adelaide Heilbron and Howard Hawks, features Ernest Torrence, Allen Forrest, Mildred Harris, and more as Joy’s models and cast in a fashion driven plot set in Clarion Illinois.
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Paris
Paramount Picture
Leatrice Joy
Hollywood
Adelaide Heilbron
Howard Hawks
Miss Joy
Ernest Torrence
Allen Forrest
Mildred Harris
Larry Gray
Charles Crockett
Rosemary Cooper
Little “Spec” O'Donnell
Paramount
Clarion
Ill
Emporium
Angus McGregor
Torrence
Forrest
France
Screenplay credited to Adelaide Heilbron at local theater
Adelaide Heilbron is credited with the screenplay and the McSwain Theatre hosts the showing today.
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Adelaide Heilbron
McSwain Theatre
What's in a Thrill Buck Jones stars in Trail Rider at American Theatre
Buck Jones leads The Trail Rider in a two day run at the American Theatre. The William Fox production adapts George Ogden's novel about old Kansas cattle days with battles, vast vistas, and a lively love plot featuring Nancy Deaver and Lucy Fox.
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Buck Jones
American Theatre
William Fox
George Ogden
Kansas
Buck
Nancy Deaver
Lucy Fox
Campaign to sell Memorial Half Dollars begins here
An intensive campaign was launched to sell souvenir Confederate veteran memorial half dollars for one dollar each. Proceeds will aid the completion of the Stone Mountain Confederate memorial.
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Stone Mountain
Livestock Market Report Oklahoma City July 6
Oklahoma City market report shows cattle steady with butcher class weak to 15 cents lower and good calves around 7.50 for lights and up to higher for choice. Hogs gain about 15 cents with top bids to packers at 14 and bulk around 13.75.
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Oklahoma City
Farm Column Notes Patchy Corn Prospects Across County
A county farm column reports variable corn yields from recent drives. Some patches show little silk while others promise fair results, aided by recent rainfall in wet areas. John Sparks of Union Valley expects about two thirds of a crop with his Diamond Joe, an early northern variety that performed well last year.
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John Sparks
Union Valley
Two Acres of Cucumbers on John Sparks Place
The patch on John Sparks place in Union Valley belongs to T. M. Drake. Drake has already sold some cucumbers and the vines are loaded with blooms and young fruit. A Friday shower should help the crop turn out well. Drake is the cucumber contest of the Better Farming association.
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John Sparks
Union Valley
T. M. Drake
Ada Women’s Club Builds Cooperative Canning Plant
Mrs Norrell and I visited Owl Creek to learn about the Ada women’s club’s work. Funds from a Lions of Ada dinner funded a stove pressure cooker and canning outfit, now used by the entire club in a shared effort at their own clubhouse as a model of applied cooperation.
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Norrell
Owl Creek
W. S. Wesson
Lions of
Ada
Vanoss
Corn Salad Recipe and Oklahoma Farmers Week Note
A corn salad recipe from Mrs. E. H. Lucas, with Norrell's endorsement, appears alongside Oklahoma Farmers' Week details for August 4–7, 1925 at Oklahoma A and M College in Stillwater. The column covers club activities, canning reports from Parish Chapel and Allen, Owl Creek, Vanoss, and Lions Club support, plus equipment purchases and program planning.
Home Demonstration Club Notes on Projects and Remodeling
Mrs. Jessie Morgan reports progress on canning and sealing demonstrations at East Central College and notes ongoing work in quilting, furniture makeovers, and dress form creation by clubs at North Ada Center Galey Pickett and the Morgan club of Ahloso.
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Pecan Grove
John Boring
East Central College
North Ada
Center
Galey
Pickett
Morgan Club
Ahloso
Jessie Morgan
Nazarene Revival At Oak And Ninth Street
Church notes describe a Nazarene revival on Oak and Ninth with two sermons by Bro. Jeffries, altar seekers, and a strong song service led by Bro Wilkins and V Prof. Carroll at the piano. Services set for 10 a m and 8 p m daily, urging prayer and praise as the revival proceeds.
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Oak
Ninth Street
Bro. Jeffries
Bro Wilkins
R. E. McCain
Tent service proclaims modern wickedness and calls for salvation
A street tent meeting last night delivered a strong sermon denouncing modern wickedness and sin, with ten attendees reclaimed. Interest rises among the unsaved as upcoming services announce Salvation by Blood and prayers at three homes Tuesday afternoon at 3 o clock including Mrs J O Normand near the plant East Second Mrs Chatman 315 N Cherry and Mrs Brinlee East Seventh
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J. O. Normand
East Second
Slot machine tax law struck down by Oklahoma judge
Judge William H. Zwick ruled the 10th legislature’s tax law on candy gum mints weighing slot machines unconstitutional. He said the measure was discriminatory and a revenue law passed near adjournment, invalidating revenue acts that late. County officials may lose funds as a result.
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Oklahoma City
William H. Zwick
W. A. Jackson
Zwick
Jackson
The
Royal Mint Co
Attorney Receives Multiple Small Revenue Checks
The attorney has already obtained several small checks from the source of revenue, indicating ongoing payments or settlement funds.
Cuba among top buyers of U S in 1924
Despite its small size Cuba ranked sixth among nations purchasing from the United States in 1924. It bought goods worth 199,779,279 dollars, trailing only the United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, France, and Japan.
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Washington
Cuba
United States
United Kindom
Canada
Germany
France
Japan
Chamberlain Medicine Co. offers family remedies sale
A promotional slip from Chamberlain Medicine Co. of Ames Iowa advertises Chamberlain’s Stomach Remedies including Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy and Chamberlain’s Salve for burns wounds and skin affections. The offer promises to send a thence or a sample in return for a coin and details.
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Chamberlain Medicine Co
Anes
Iowa
Chamberlain
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