Nation’s long congressional records and Ada’s future rise
The article notes historical records for congressmen Joseph G. Cannon Justin Morrill Francis E. Warren and William B. Allison. It also discusses Ada Oklahoma’s growth potential road funding by law changes and local development efforts including schools, oil prospects and flood of public projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Francis E. Warren
Wyoming
William B. Allison
Iowa
Congress
WDE Workers Busy in August
C. L. Gibson, county made work supervisor, approved August payrolls as funds for September await allocation. Workers were employed on roads, county fair grounds, school grounds, eroding and leveling grounds, and cutting wood for winter. Pay was 1.25 dollars per day this month. 1.50 dollars expected in September. 2.50 wage schedule to apply with cold weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Gibson
Washington in Repeal Column Pushes Prohibition Reform
Washington joins 23 states in favor of repealing the Eighteenth Amendment. In the state, 316,064 wet ballots beat 132,590 dry votes across 1,924 of 2,682 precincts, with the ninth legislative district the lone dry vote. Delegates meet October 3 in Olympia to ratify the decision.
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Seattle
Wash
Washington
Olympia
J. C. Herbsman
Mystery Shrouds Man Who Punched "Kingfish" Long
New York report on the assault of Senator Huey P. Long at a Sands Point Bath club leaves the attacker unnamed as police wrap up their investigation. The outcome remains unsettled with no identified suspect named.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
Brooklyn Eagle
Huey Long
Long Island
Steve Webber
Port Washington
Webber
Long
Tne
Sands Point
Senator Long Long
Senator Low
Nevins
Coney Island
United States Senate
America
Senator Long
New York
Huey P. Lone
Sands Point Bath Club
Lone
Tupelo Defeated by Allen's Team in Weekend Series
Allen club edged Tupelo 7 to 5 on Saturday as Tupelo logged 10 hits and five errors while Williams hit a homer for Tupelo. Sunday rain halted play with Allen leading 2 to 1 after four innings. both teams added limited offense in a brief game.
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Tupelo
Allen
Srame Tupelo
Maytubby
Leard
Douglas
Cummines
Williams
Danielz
Lee
Cummings
Distress After Meals Relieved By Black-Draught
Daw sonville Georgia resident TJ Higgins reports relief from sour stomach gas and bilious spells after using Thedford's Black-Draught. He keeps it on hand and notes it helps prevent headaches and keeps the system in good order. A package is available at stores and now in syrup form for coughs.
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Jess Higgins
Dawsonville
Thedford
Behind the Scenes in Washington with Rodney Dutcher
In 1933 coverage notes the Cotton Production program led by Cully Cobb and Henry Wallace as the A A A reports success in pledging reductions of 3,000,000 bales of cotton. The article discusses the need for verification of cuts and government compensation for farmers, and mentions Lubin’s labor data role and civil service postmaster plans under Farley.
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Ashington
Cully Cobb
Secretary of Agriculture
Henry Wallace
Wallace
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Georgia Farm Journal
Cobb
Cotton Belt
Uncle Sam
Froceeyels
Civil Service
Farley
Golden State Limited Plunges From Rio Canyon Bridge
A derailment near Tucumcari New Mexico killed six and injured forty when the Golden State Limited train fell through a broken bridge after heavy rains. Engineer C J Croat of Tucumcari died. more bodies were sought as rescue teams worked through floodwaters for hours.
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Tucumcari
N. M
I-P
Here
C. J. Croat
Croft
Chicago, Rock Island Pacific Railroad
Southern Pacific
Rock Island
Chicago
Golden State Limited
Tuccumeari
Chauncy Depew
Depew
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ADA Weekly News
Ada
Oklahoma
News Publishing and Printing Co
Ada Weekly Democrat
Pontotoc
Okla
Joseph G. Cannon
Joe
Ilinois
House of Representatives
Justin S. Morrill
Vermont
House
Texas
Abilene
Sweetwater
Brownwood
San Angelo
Amarillo
Wiley Post
Missouri
Harvey Bailey
Floyd
Barrows
Mr. Bailey
Federal Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
Roosevelt
Border
W. E. Grisso
Seminole
Seminole County
Central
South America
Europe
Asia
Americas
Central and
Fitts
Oklahoma City
Pontotoc County
Murray
Moore-Wyrick
Fittsfield
Hunton
Arbuckle Range
Franks
Byrds Mill
Moore
WDE
Colum
Island Society
Board of Governors
Bert Nevins
Lufla Park
X Tupelo
Rodney Dutcher
NBA
Lown
R.isador Lubin
Perkins
Grabielliay
Democrata
Seangte Manufactures
la Follette
Couzens
Education and Labor Committee
Wagner
Lubin
NEA Service, Ince
Oux
Golden Gate Limited
el Paso
Dodge
Tucumcaris
S. T. Swanson
Centerville
H. B. Trip
Tex
Beatrice Gority
Greensbury
Monema J. Meadfier
San Bernardino
Cal
W. E. Richardson
Long Beach
A. D. Hewitt
Geona
Tucson
Ariz
Lula B. T. Whitledee
Enroute
Denver
James I. Jordan
Azusa
Julia Buchanan
New York City
David Miller
New Rochelle
Samuel Kaufman
Los Angeles
R. A. McNew
el Reno
Oxla
P. H. Christian
San Luis Obispo
Virginia Williams
Bisbee
Mary Roeland
Vinna Moore
Memphis
Tenn
P. T. Beaton
Price Memorial College
Marjorie Watkinson
Kansas City
Charles Varelli
Philadelphia
W. B. Clark
Jack H. Horner
Dayton
Idella Perry
Reed
Gerald Petter
Gettyshire
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