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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1936

Page

4

Plan to Restore Fertility Through Tenant Based Fertilization

The piece describes soil conservation lessons from Europe and Asia and details a Pontotoc county initiative by P A Norris. Tenants are paid to haul barnyard manure for fertilized rows, with crop sharing and shared costs, starting five acres with five tons per acre. The plan aims to raise yields, boost profitability, and encourage owner tenant cooperation for a more prosperous agriculture.

Europe Asia Pontotoc County P. A. Norris Norris

Revelations and modern concerns echo in a wide page

A long meditation on the Book of Revelation weighs authorship and prophecy while urging faith amid persecution. It discusses Jesus as Alpha and Omega, seven churches, and the era's hope, then shifts to crime trials, tax reform, ovens for turkeys, and literacy in Asia. It closes with regional notes on soybean crops, drought impact, politics in education, and Ada leading retail gains.

John John the Apostle Jesus Polycarp Justin Martyr Origen Apostle Calvary Paul Patmos Asia Minor Rome Asia Christ Milady Congress

Nichols Defends Board of Affairs on Orphans Home

Oklahoma City report shows L M Nichols and the board denying senate committee claims of food shortages at the Western Oklahoma Orphans Home in Helena. He said heating soon fixed, milk purchases arranged, adequate food for six months, and blamed 6 4? cents per capita funding.

Oklahoma City Senate Western Oklahoma Orphans Home Helena L. M. Nichols Board of Affairs Nichols District Works Progress Administration I. L. Huff

Oklahoma Texas New Mexico Retail Sales Rise 22 Percent

Commerce department reports October retail sales in Oklahoma New Mexico and Texas up 22 percent from 1935 based on 1038 independent stores. Oklahoma up 14 percent amid summer drought relief, while observers urge cautious legislative action and warn against rushed bills and half baked measures.

Department of Commerce Oklahoma New Mexico Texas

Markets Oklahoma City Cattle Hogs and Sheep Prices

Oklahoma City markets show cattle 3,200 head with calves 1,200 steady to weak. Fed steers 8.25, yearlings 6.50-7.25, grassy heifers 3.00-4.00, cows 3.50-4.25, bulls 0.50-4.25. Hogs 1,800 with top 9.70 for small lots and 9.60 packer, sows 8.50-9.00, sheep 500 with lambs 8.15 top natives, ewes 8.00-8.15 for better grades.

Oklahoma City U. S

Market Report: Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices Drift Lower

Kansas City livestock market shows hogs at 9.75 top for lightweights 140-170 lbs 9.45-9.75, sows to 9.50, stock pigs 7.50 down. Cattle 5,500 with fed steers weak to 25 lower and vealers steady. Sheep 6,500, early fed lambs 8.75, native lambs bids down from 8.50, limited activity overall.

Kansas City C.P U. S. Dept

Poultry and Produce Prices Reported in Chicago

Chicago December 9 poultry and produce prices show steady live poultry buyers with hens, turkeys, ducks, geese and capons trading across weights. Butter and eggs quoted with unsettled creamery specials and current receipts listed.

Chicago Plymouth Rock White Rock Plymouth

Potatoes on Track With Steady U S Shipments

Chicago December 9 US Dept of Agriculture reports potatoes on track with 270 carloads shipped nationwide. Demand steady for medium russets and other stock with fair quality noted across shipments.

Chicago U. S

Wheat futures rise with broad buying amid late trading

Chicago wheat values gain over two cents as speculative demand surges before close. Bear pressure shifts to buyers with December and May contracts finishing higher. corn and oats also advance while provisions hold firm.

Chicago

Grain price quotes from Chicago market report

Chicago market notes cash grain prices for December with wheat and corn varieties listed. No. 1 red and hard wheat prices range around 1.29 to 1.30 per unit while corn prices span 1.03 to 1.13 for various grades. Oats prices quoted from 49 to 51 cents.

Chicago

Cotton futures rally as 1937 soil plan spurs buying

New York traders pushed cotton higher with gains of 11 to 14 points on active demand from foreign buyers and commissions houses. March contract climbed from 12.19 to 12.24 amid optimism about the soil conservation program for 1937, then slipped slightly but remained 10 to 11 points higher in midafternoon trading.

New York Commission House

Spot Cotton Closes Firm in New Orleans Market

Spot cotton in New Orleans closed steady with gains of 14 points. Sales reached 3,745 bales while receipts totaled 6,597 and stock stood at 766,106. Prices showed low mid dling at 11.59, middling 12.71, and good middling 15.26.

New Orleans

Cotton futures close steady in New Orleans trade

New Orleans on December 9 AP reports cotton futures closed steady with net advances of 12 to 16 points.

New Orleans

Additional Time for Registration Extended to December 15

Washington reports the social security board extended the registration deadline for federal pension accounts to December 15 due to a flood of inquiries. About 26,000,000 workers must submit forms. employers and workers face potential fines for noncompliance. Forms remain available from employers or post offices.

Washington Social Security Board Treasury

Norman man wins Pecan Growers best native seedling

Fred Oliver of Norman exhibited the best native seedling pecans at the Oklahoma Pecan Growers association convention and show that closed in Chandler. Oliver received the Carl Hubbell plaque presented by the famous baseball player who is also a pecan grower near Meeker.

Chandler Fred Oliver Norman Oklahoma Pecan Growers Association Oliver Carl Hubbell Meeker

Oklahoma Negroes Win Football Championship

The all Victorious Langston A and M College football team defeated Southern of Louisiana 12 to 7 in a muddy Southwestern Negro conference championship game in Oklahoma City before 3 000 fans.

Oklahoma City Negro A. and M. College of

Ada News Classified Ad Promotes Best Returns on Investment

Local Ada News highlights a classified ad claiming the greatest returns for vested amounts. No specific percent or terms are provided in the readable text.

Ada News

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