Barley Proves Profitable Hog Feed In Fitzhugh Ohio Area
Farmers in Fitzhugh Ohio area turn to barley with rising acreage for winter and spring varieties. County agent Hill notes barley yields surpass corn in some cases and supports feeding value near 90 percent of corn. Hog production shows strong gains with barley feeding and pasture use, while alfalfa integration expands farming efficiency.
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Fitzhugh
Ohio
Be Hill
Pontotoc County
H. M. McKee
Thompson
Mr. Thompson
M. D. Fine
Hill
Oklahoma
Union
Time Defying Low Cost Home Promoted As Strong Investment
The piece touts a fire resistant brick house with low maintenance costs and strong resale value. It describes a sunlit living room 17 by 13 feet, dining room, kitchen, porch spaces, three upper bedrooms with ample closets and a screened sleeping porch. It advises consulting the Permanent Building Bureau for fire resistive construction and notes barley as a viable crop in Oklahoma.
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Permanent Building Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
Chicago
Harding weighs cabinet picks and world peace plan
President elect Harding hears advice on forming a cabinet and a plan for world peace during talks in Marion Ohio. He discusses a proposed association of nations with Senator James A Reed a known anti Versailles League figure. Nichols Murray Butler, a New York international law scholar, advocates treaty ratification with reservations.
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Marion
Ohio
Harding
Association of Nations
James A. Reed
Missouri
Wilson
Senate
Ir. Nichols Murray Butler
New York
What a bushel of corn will buy just now
A Muskogee report shows corn at 60 cents a bushel equaling wages for 1.5 hours of a street car motorman, half an hour of auto shop work, two movie tickets for the married, and several everyday goods and services, illustrating purchasing power in December.
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Muskogee
Muskogee County
Ada Masonic Bodies Install Officers Tuesday Night
Ada Chapter No 26 Royal Arch Masons elected and installed A Stauffer as high priest T W Bowzee as king W P Lee as scribe F C Sims as secretary B M Bobbitt as treasurer S L McClure as captain of the host J W Garrett as principal sojourner W W J Witcher as royal arch captain Marco Nichols as third veil Earl Summers as second veil J C Dean as first veil Ada Council No 10 Royal and Select Masons also installed W P Lee thrice illustrious master D W Swaffar deputy master R H Gladwell principal.
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A. Stauffer
T. W. Bowzee
W. P. Lee
F. C. Sims
B. M. Bobbitt
S. L. McClure
J. W. Garrett
Www
Jd. Witcher
Royal Arch
Marco Nichols
Earl Summers
J. C.dean
Ada Council No. 10
Royal and Select Masons
D. W. Swaffar
R. H. Gladwell
Cotton Growers Urged to Store Cotton Short Losses
McALESTER. Cotton growers urged to store their crop to minimize weight loss. Government tests show open ground bales lose up to 370 pounds in eight months, edge storage 167 pounds, timber support 59 pounds, tarpaulin cover 14 pounds, warehouse storage just one pound. Estimated single season exposure damage reaches 70 million dollars.
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McBride
Creek County Jail Claims Unique Lockup Reputation
Sapulpa December report highlights Creek county jail atop the courthouse with a 75 foot drop, described as the best in the state for occupancy and escapes. The sheriff touts strict discipline, humane treatment for addicts, and hard penalties, noting only one successful escape to ground via improvised means.
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Sapulpa
Creek County
Tulsa
Delinquent Tax Payers List on Decrease Now
Oklahoma City reports a drop in delinquent income taxpayers for the first eleven months of 1920. The internal revenue office lists 528 delinquent taxes collected totaling $81,602.15, down from 2,229 taxpayers and $156,051 last year. Returns verified total 2,317 with 723 assessed for extra tax amounting to $82,958.18, compared with 2,117 verified and 601 assessed for $54,835.20 a year ago.
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Oklahoma City
Internal Revenue Office
Internal Revenue Department
Tax Assessors to Meet at the Capitol Jan 12
Oklahoma City Dec 17 A call for a meeting of all state assessors with the state board of equalization at the state house January 12 was issued by George Hines president of the state assessors association The meeting aims to agree upon assessments of real and personal property for next year
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Oklahoma City
State Board of Equalization
State House
George Hines
State Assessors Association
Indian poet Tagore says there is no calm in America
Sir Rabindranath Tagore visiting Yale and Princeton remarked there is no calm in America and blamed the climate for it He noted the large crowd and said in India the football association attracts nearly twice as many The poet cited crowd color organization and play style as his observations
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Rabindranath Tagore
India
America
Football Association
Vanoss Forms Commercial Club To Improve Town
Farmers and merchants in Vanoss form the Vanoss Commercial Club with R. W. Small as president J. I. McCauley secretary and C. L. Berger treasurer They plan cooperation to attract citizens from nearby areas and meet again December 30 to adopt bylaws and plan a profitable program inviting all to attend.
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Vanoss
President 1 Without Power on Wheat Imports and Futures
The federal trade commission reports to President Wilson that the president lacks power to shut wheat imports under existing laws but has possible leverage under the Lever Act to curb futures trading. It notes no conclusive link between futures and falling prices and urges Congress to consider war-power free regulation if action is taken.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Wilson
White Hose
Congress
Commission
Chicago Board of Trade
United States
Henry J. Allen
Kansas
Canada
Europe
Docks Rebuilt After Fire Destroyed Jameke Docks
Fire at Jameke docks yesterday damaged three ships and caused about two million dollars in losses. Construction crews began rebuilding today with materials prepped and all company workers mobilized.
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New Orleans
Jameke Dry Docks
Tax Reform Bills Target Texas Legislature Revision
Several bills are under development in anticipation of revising Texas tax laws in the forthcoming legislative session. Lawmakers and analysts expect changes to rates exemptions and administration.
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Texas
Daugherty Praises Hamon Widow Filling National Committee Seat
Harry M. Daugherty, adviser to President-elect Harding, telegrams J. E. Dyche of Oklahoma City praising Mr. Hamon and his friends. He pledges support for the plan to appoint Hamon’s widow to the vacant national committee man post, with Oklahoma backing and future assistance. A copy of the telegram was released.
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Ardmore
Harry M. Daugherty
Harding
J. E. Dyche
Oklahoma City
Jake L. Hamon
Prison honor system keeps gates open at Michigan facility
At a brick and tile factory 18 miles from the Michigan State Penitentiary, 95 honor men work with no watchman. The open gates and self government led to an honor club after a past escape. the warden says the sign on the gate appeals to inmates’ trust and few violate it.
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Jackson
Mich
Michigan State Penitentiary
Harry L. Hubert
Man Kills Thirty-Six Rattlesnakes In Cave Near Childress
A resident near Childress Texas killed thirty six rattlesnakes found in a cave near the city. The incident was reported locally with details on the dangerous encounter and the hunter involved.
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Childress
Texas
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Ghee County
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Dr. Hi. L. Giles
East 10Th St
Kansas City, Mo
J.G. Witherspoon
M. & P. Bank
Ada, Oklahoma
Daugherty
MR. Hamon
Via
Denison-Sherman
Dallas-Waco-Corsicana
First National Bank
P. A. Norris
M. D. Timberlake
J. A. Smith
C. L. Griffeth
Cashier
L. J. Fleming
Cash
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