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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1922
Page
10
Denmark's Sailor Prince Axel captains a Danish merchant ship and supports his wife Princess Margaretha and their two young sons. He is noted for earning his own living while the king’s business holds little appeal. The prince visited Newark in 1919.
Chile and Peru have agreed to submit sovereignty questions over Tacna Arica to arbitration following talks in Washington between their delegates. The pact aims to avert renewed conflict as the two nations settle a long running border contention.
Augustus Thomas, dean of American playwrights, was chosen by the Producing Managers' Association to serve as executive chairman. He will arbitrate managerial destinies, aid in reducing railroad and labor disputes, and help avert a future actors strike while guiding the legitimate theatre with broad powers and wide respect.
Review of Harold Lloyd's I Do a new Associated Exhibitors release at McSwain theatre. The piece follows a newlywed couple and Lloyd’s mishaps with a baby bottle a four year old and a burglar chase for a steady stream of laughs.
Ada community notices include grape prices at Rains Grocery and service ads from Gay Electric Co and Russell Battery Co. Miss Fannie Henderson and Miss Annie Carroll-Simpson return from visits, Orville Snead to Byers Texas, and a Democratic voters meeting at Pool's store August 5 in Ward 3.
Miller Bros. Tailors and Hatters advertise pickup free delivery and phone 422. C J Warren plans to move to Los Angeles for health reasons and ships household equipment. Thompson's Drug Store promotes home delivery and lists phone 10. McCarty Bros advertise tire repair from new location 116-18 S Townsend.
Washington Aug 3 Indications multiplied that the federal government planned no immediate step in the rail strike. A cabinet member suggested it might be intimated the government would seek receivership of railroads unable to meet mail contracts, though no such proceedings were imminent. Post Office officials reported mails largely being waved with minor delays and adaptions.
Ardmore marked its thirty fifth birthday on July 29 with no formal programs but multiple organizations held special meetings. Local residents who witnessed the era of the dog tent and whistle station days attended and recalled past times.
A brisk monologue tale features a young woman recounting failed romances and workplace pressures from Brummell & Co to Peters-know him and Enbright's. She explains leaving her job due to unwanted advances and a bankrupted envelope firm, and why she must take holidays early, ending with the curious Mr Featherhead.
Senator Hiram Johnson urged careful wording of state papers in Washington. He warned that diplomats often appear gauche in international matters, likening them to a girl who told a doctor a blunt truth.
The article discusses Marlborough House as the future home for the Prince of Wales, noting its status and plans for conversion into his residence.
The Tahlequah finance committee canvasses the town to raise money for premiums for a fair planned this fall. County Agent J F Iddell has prepared a catalogue to be printed once fair dates are determined.
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