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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1921

Page

3

Connally Defends Eight Hour Law Enforcement

A letter from Claude Be Connally, state commissioner of labor, explains the eight hour law and its enforcement in Fontotoc County. He states public works contracts must follow an eight hour workday with minimum daily wages, and that contractors bear responsibility for enforcing the rule, while noting no tax money is involved in sidewalk or gravel-hauling work.

Claude BE. Connally Ada Mr. Connally Connally Das Nhat Fontotoc County Oklahoma Supreme Court of the United States Commissioner of Labor Thi Department Pontotoc County

Man on crutches plans 200 mile knee walk to Ranger

Ardmore reports Shorty Erwin will begin a self imposed journey Monday to walk 200 miles on his knees aided by crutches. He aims to average seven miles daily for thirty days with ten rest days to visit relatives in Ranger Texas to prove a disabled man can still travel.

Ardmore Erwin Erwinof Ranger Texas Fort Wrth

Center School hosts county 4H clubs and plan growth

Byron Norris writes on Center's active county demonstration agents and the Work and Win Club. The 160 pupil Center School, with clubs for sewing, canning, poultry, pigs, calves, dairy, corn, peanuts, potatoes, and more, aims to expand via consolidation and county fairs.

Center Hill Duval Center Ile Counbc Work Old Byron Rucker Craig Parker May Austell Oklahoma Statehood Ponlowe Amos Old Lester Medlock Peart Perry Lana Perry Nelta Qualls J. J. Copeland Buell Taylor Sam Smirk Vaness

Busy week of travel and visits across the region

Mr and Mrs Thomas Wright of near Sreedmith were visitors in the city Wednesday. Miss Minnis Cox returned home in Utoff after visiting relatives. J E B Hlekmuis city superintendent of schools came back from Texas. Prof A L Entem of Ada High was invited by the Chickasaw Lions Club to speak at a banquet. I McNair and wife are away on vacation visiting San Diego Cal inia Vancouver Seattle and Yellowstone Park. Saddier has returned from Camp Travis San Antonio. Miss Belt Walters left for Welteetha after a visit. Mr and Mrs Howl Roberts go to Memphis to visit relatives. Supt J B Hickman returns from Coleman County.

Pet Watts Stratford Martha Lee George Shawnee Ada Nina May J Daisy Britt R. W. Simpson Yellowstone Park Northwest Kenneth Lee Nel Towery Coalgate Helen Moser Sut Bas Main Street Mallie Stoakenburs Tulsa University B. P. Stegall Bebee Mallie Stookesbury Katherine Murphy Conlgate Maser Stoukesbury Murphys Geerine State A. Bell Falls Greek Baptist Assembly Falls Leek Davis Purerll Okklahoma City Corinne Bell Puree KR. G. Jeter Familly Vernon Rollow Pete Rollow Mondas Dalk Ada Hidt and Produce Northern J. de Abney Wift L. B, Jr Oklahoma City Dan Hays J. B Paul Young Margaret McLachlin Okmulgee Paul Chickasha Young Drents Byrd’a Mill Mise Leone Steel New York City Frank la Forge Columbia University New York Washington, D. C M. A. Cassidy la Ruth Colorado Cleveland Hall J. B. Hill Stillwater A. & M. College Chamber of Commerce Kansas City Jack Moore Businhas Ess Simison’s Ponto‘toe County Jack W. Black A. P. Brown Company Enatory Ted Sedalia J. H. Pishler Binory Iulso United States Ruth Law Sam Sehrenberg Detroit Chicago Oklahoma Hisan Hisaw Junge King Eppii Jon Ihtanks Twa Thomas Wright Near Sreedmith Minnis Cox Utoff J. EB Hlekmuis Texas A. L Te! Tven Thera McNair Icy San Diego Sugeles aCalirnia Vancouver Seattle Far Northwest Witron Saddier Camp Travis San Antonio Texan

An American's Creed of Biblically Guided Virtues

A compact religious reflection cites verses urging respect for parents, obedience, and discipline. It emphasizes pursuing a good name, wise training of children, and rejecting sin. The text asserts righteousness through God and Christ and warns against deception and the devil's works.

Farmer claims jazz music boosts cow milk flow

WIGGINS Mississippi August 22 Fames Chamberlain a farmer near here says he has discovered a method that increases milk yield. He notes that after dances at his farm where jazz music plays late into the night the morning milk production of his cows rises significantly, according to Chamberlain.

Wiggins Fames Chamberlain Chamberlain Chaimaberiain

Patent Office grants reach over a million in titles

Demonstration boxes of books were seized by the two first comers. The Patent Office at Washington issues about a thousand patents weekly, totaling over 1,200,000 granted to date. A fraction find commercial success. Prickly Ash Bitters promotes appetite and vigor for working men, purifying stomach liver and bowels. Price 1.25 per bottle, sold by Gwin and Mays.

Patent Office Washington Gwin & Mays

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