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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1906
Page
5
Thursday notices show Tom Hope leaving for Denison and many locals, including R W Shepherd from Sulphur, Judge Howard in Stonewall, and Mrs Lula Barnett resuming Reed Harrisons post. Movements include lawyers, engineers, merchants, and teachers visiting Ada with multiple arrivals and departures.
A promotional note urges relief from constipation and related stomach and liver issues with Dr King’s New Life Pills. Available at Clark Drug Co and Dr F Z Holley.
Friday at the machine shops Ernest Rater was pounding iron when a fragment flew up and struck his forehead, causing a serious injury.
Schuh Drug Co of Cairo Illinois reports rapid sales for Chill and Fever Cure branded Dr Mendenhall. Nearly 50 gross sold in four months under a signed guaranty by Clark Drug Co, wholesale druggists.
Licensed and Wed. W. B. Gray and Miss Cora Morgan traveled from Kona wa Saturday, obtained a license and were married at about high noon with Deputy Clerk Constant officiating at the scene.
Local Cuero merchants report strong sales of Dr Mendenhall's Chill and Fever Cure. The Clark Drug Co argues the product delivers better general results than any chill tonic after four years of sale.
Lester Woodard suffered a deep cut to the head when an raised ax struck him after catching on a clothes line during wood cutting. The wound is described as painful but not seriously injuring.
J. R. Hatford, a Rector Arkansas druggist, touts Ship one gross Dr Menden hall s Chill and Fever Cure as the best supply among about 20 brands. He notes children like it and Clark Drug Co. guarantees satisfaction with a sign ed guarantee.
Bert Steffins, railroad contractor, pleaded guilty in the mayor's court Saturday morning to imbibing too much contraband cordial. He was assessed $2 and trimmings.
Ada County Medical Association members from Ada Drs. Greer Nolen Ligon Faust and Akers attended a Thursday meeting in Rofs. Sour stomach fullness after eating and flatulence are blamed on imperfect digestion Prickly Ash Bitters claimed to correct the disorder and tone the stomach liver and bowels.
Douglass known as Happy Jack awaits grand jury action after a Commissioner Winn examination for grand larceny over a watch fraud at Francis. In default of bail he will be transferred tonight to Ardmore.
Foley & Co Chicago originated Honey and Tar as a throat and lung remedy. Due to its great merit and popularity many imit ations are offered for the genuine. Ask for Foley's Honey and Tar and refuse substitutes as no other preparation will give the same satisfaction. It is mildly laxative and contains no opiates. Sage Drug Co. and Mason Drug Co.
Marriage licenses issued to W. P. Scott and Julia Foster of Roff and Solomon Bruner of Tyro la and Susie Black of Ada. Officials discuss hydrant and water main extensions and bridge upgrades in North Ada. Praise for Webb’s integrity and a call to vote. Kenneth McIver’s recovery cited. Dr King’s New Discovery praised for coughs and lung issues. available at Clark Drug Co. and Dr F Z Holley’s Drug Store. trial bottle free.
Mr. and Mrs. B. E. William of Walkerton Indiana returned today after a week away. They speak of faith in Ada’s big idea and the potential to invest in real estate. L. Fitzgerald, also from Walkerton, joined them after prospecting out of town.
Advertisement touts Prickly Ash Bitters as a remedy that removes disease germs, stimulates the liver and kidneys, cleanses the blood, strengthens the stomach and bowels, and enhances appetite, vigor, and cheerfulness.
On the first day of spring a violent storm struck the area with heavy rain hail and strong winds. Residents sought shelter as clouds gathered rapidly forcing many indoors. The sudden weather event disrupted evening activities and left streets slick and treacherous.
A. M. Ake of Wood Indiana describes years of lung hemorrhages and failed treatment before using Foley's Honey and Tar. He reports his lungs became sound again and recommends it for advanced lung trouble. The ad warns against substitutes and cites Clark Drug Co. and Mason Drug Co. as sellers.
Mrs. Clay E. Martin of Dallas Texas a deaf mute is in Ada vending soaps for a livelihood. She says she has been in the newspaper business twenty four years. It is presumed she prefers the soap business. Mrs Martin seems pleased with her reception in Ada and the public should inspect her wares and extend courtesy and buy if able.
An advertisement promotes Green's August Flower as the best cure for indigestion. The claim is backed by the statement that several physicians prescribe it regularly.
A Western friend of President Roosevelt sought a government post. Roosevelt nearly offered him a job but faced opposition not over the killings itself but because critics argued he was an agnostic. The protest traced to the friend's state rather than the homicide record.
John O Casteel sells the Holf Eagle to Geo H Phillips of Wilburton and will devote full time to his growing law practice. The notice adds a health ad for Prickly Ash Bitters claiming better digestion and bowel regulation.
Pioneer Telephone Co. orders a 45 percent toll reduction across its two territory area within 25 miles of each office. Residents can call neighboring towns like Rofs Stonewall Francis and Konawa for 15 cents instead of 25 cents.
Women suffer kidney disorders more than men but misattribute symptoms to female diseases. Nervousness headaches back pain and dark circles signal kidney trouble. Foley's Kidney Cure has helped many women restore health, stop irregularities, and strengthen urinary organs. Clark Drug Co. and Mason Drug Co.
Lawton March 2. Severe fires have swept several hundred thousand dollars in losses as soldiers continue to pursue the blaze. Eighteen thousand acres of the military reservation containing prime grazing grass are destroyed, affecting 5,000 cattle owned by the Apache Indians. The war department must arrange feed until grass regrows.
W. M. Sherman of Cushing Maine recalls three months of kidney inflammation and credits Electric Bitters with a full recovery after three bottles. The tonic is said to cure liver complaints dyspepsia blood disorders and malaria and to restore weak and nervous health. Sold by Clark Drug Co and Dr F Z Holley 50 cents. Lee Eddleman was in Francis.
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