Ada Chamber of Commerce Expands Local Service
The Ada Chamber of Commerce strengthens its role as a city wide service body. It supports industrial and commercial growth, aids housing and transportation, and backs events such as the cotton compress revival, bridge across the river, and State Convention plans. A large upcoming program includes a Booster Trip, Pontotoc County Free Fair entertainment, and the Confederate Veterans Reunion, with strong member leadership backing broad community benefit. Tulsa note: Will Rogers and Jackie Coogan may headline at the International Petroleum Exposition with federal officials invited.
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United States
Chambers of Commerce
Ada Chamber of Commerce
Ada
American Legion
East Central
Pontotoc County
Chamber of Commerce of
Tulsa
Will Roger
Jackie Coogan
International Petroleum Exposition and
Congress
E. F. McIntyre
Washington
Steedman
Pauls Valley
Lindsey
E M. Bagley
McClain County
Burrow
Jesse
Pleasant Hill
GM Pitt
Garvin County
Ada’s Memorial Convention Hall Opens Soon in City
Ada prepares to open its Memorial Convention Hall valued at 110000 as a community center. The Legion holds keys, civic groups share space, and the finished hall is slated for completion to host the State Confederate reunion on September 19.
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Legion
Ada at Center of Seed Market
Forty years ago cotton seeds were nearly worthless until the oil mill era unlocked value. Choctaw Cotton Oil company now operates twelve mills in Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Florida with Ada as a base, planning to handle a larger seed crop by expanding to Weleetka Madill and Fort Smith. Rebates for local telephone company poles approved by the city council with a deadline.
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South
Choctaw Cotton Oil Company
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Florida
Ada
We Ietka
Eufaula
Fort Smith
Weleetka
Madill
Cotton Belt
Winita
Argentine stock raisers form association to protect prices
Dr Thomas A Le Breton minister of agriculture leads a Buenos Aires effort to organize a cooperative of cattle raisers modeled on US groups. The aim is to shield farmers from market fluctuations by regulating consignments and dealing directly with packers and butchers to ensure fair export and meat trade prices.
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Associated Press
Buenos Aires
United States
Thomas A. le Breton
Argentina
le Breton
Timber Resources Show Huge Standing Timber in West
Oregon and Washington together hold 828000000000 feet of standing timber according to regional forest data. The vast supply underscores the region’s timber industry potential and long-term supply stability.
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Oregon
Washington
News Want Ad: Buy It Rent It Sell It
Classified notice inviting readers to place and browse want ads for buying renting or selling items services or properties. Emphasizes quick listings and broad reach through the newspaper classifieds platform.
In olden times actors were for bidden Christian burial
A note traces a historical belief that actors were denied Christian burial in some eras. It discusses social stigma attached to theater work and differing religious practices shaping funerary rites.
County Fair urged as countywide gathering and education
The notice promotes a county fair as a tax supported universal event for all citizens. It encourages attendance, camping, and picnicking to foster community, showcase farm products and livestock, and compare local efforts, aiming to make the fair the year's greatest event. Secretary Hill backs broad participation.
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Hill
Schools of Ada Prepare To Receive Increase For Class Room Work For Year
Ada schools ready for the 1923-24 year with major repairs, new fountains, and fresh paint. Ward and high schools report about 6,000 dollars spent on improvements to improve facilities, grounds, and classroom space. Ample playgrounds and active parent teacher associations support student welfare.
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Ada
Drouth
Tokyo Trade Hit by Chinese Boycott and Shipping Losses
Tokyo import export declines strike China boycott hurts Japan as steamship firms suffer. Merchants voice protests and push for government action while the foreign office sends ships to safeguard subjects and property and requests Chinese officials curb the unfriendly stance.
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TOKIO
Japan
China
Foreign Office
Surplus Mountain Water Sees City Use For 75,000
After Ada draws the city’s needs from springs, pure water remains as surplus. The remaining supply is described as snow fed and capable of serving a city of about 75,000 people.
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Ada
School receives improvements from associations
Students earn a degree of achievement as every school notes marked improvement from vigilance. Slides see-saws swings and other athletic facilities were provided by associations at no cost to the school administration.
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