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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1906
Page
6
For several years the Ada Nickel Store has served as the community Santa Claus house and now plans to win a reputation as the Santa Claus house for thirty miles around.
Local seller advertises deeply discounted kitchen and household items including pudding pans five quart granite stock at 10c each and various small tools and homewares. Corn poppers spring mouse and rat traps spittoons lamps mirrors shaving mugs and adjustable toilet mirrors are offered at low prices with a mix of china plates and salad dishes for bargain buyers.
Lamps and glass lamps offered with brass burners and fire test chimneys. Centre draught lamps advertised from $1.75 to $1.95 with various sizes and prices 25c 34c 49c for small medium and large models. New patent clinch collars claim durability and steady assembly.
The list highlights bread board in basswood, kiln dried and mortised priced at 34c and 38c. It includes vegetable and potato slicers at 0c and 14c. Handkerchiefs and grooming items are offered as good values from 2c upward with hundreds of other items mentioned but not detailed.
Fresh candies including caramels cocoa ben bons and taffy lumps offered for 12 cents per pound, about half the usual price. The promotion highlights a deep discount on assorted sweets.
Mrs. W. A. Alexander is reported quite sick while Judge Winn returns from Stonewall. Many residents travel between Ada and nearby towns for visits, business, or health, including Fannie Sandera to Mineral Springs and J. M. Singer to Shawnee, with others from Center, Guthrie, and Maxwell receiving or hosting guests.
John Rinard purchased the grocery and feed store from Aldrich and McKeown on East Main Street and took possession on December 1. Other items note births, visits, illnesses, and local notices including a hunting party, business trips, and a real estate move.
An advertisement claims White's Cream Vermifuge cures worms and children's diseases by killing worms and removing mucus. A testimonial from Joe Daniel of Surmac Tennessee says his child expelled 73 worms after the first dose, claiming mild action and healthier condition. For sale by G. M. Ramsey.
Boz Johnson, a cattleman, was jailed in Ardmore yesterday on charges related to the death of Sol Oates, a Dougherty resident. Authorities described the case as a recent fatal shooting.
Local BlefftonIndiana paper advocates returning home for comfort and improvement and endorses Chamberlain s Cough Remedy for colds with quick cure promised. For sale by G M Ramsey.
Shawnee investors P. A. Norris and Frank Phillips purchased an 1100 acre plantation near Ladonia Texas for 90000 dollars. The deal includes thirty houses and two cotton gins.
George W. Spence of Holly Springs North Carolina credits Chamberlains Cough Remedy with saving his baby girl after a severe measles related lung infection and bronchitis despite two doctors and multiple store searches. Also notes Miss Amanda Galaher hosted twenty eight young people at Mrs W S Thomsons home for music games and a playful auction during an evening of refreshments.
Oklahoma gathering in Muskogee December 5 6 and 7 will feature Hon Charles C Bell apple king of Missouri and Hon R E Smith alfalfa king delivering addresses. Other speakers include Gov Hoch of Kansas Gov elect Campbell of Texas J W Riggens of Waco and Katy industrial agent Thomas Peeler among many noted attendees.
Explains that a severe cold can make a child susceptible to diphtheria and argues Chamberlain's Cough Remedy protects against diphtheria germs. Claims the remedy cures the cold quickly and reduces germ disease risk. For sale by G. M. Ramsey.
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