War News Sparks Love Struggle In Washington Station
In a Washington railway station a secretary of the British embassy, Guy Hillier, loves Norma Roberts who refuses to flee with him to escape looming war. They share anxiety over wartime rumors and her father’s fragile health as alarms rise and newsboys cry Extry War.
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Great American Republic
Pacific Coast
Sleeping Giant
Great Britain
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Russia
United States
Philippines
Guy Hillier
Washington
Florida
Norma Roberts
Bill Roberts
Guy
Roberts
Norma
Thase
Hillier
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Pacific
Army
Navy
the Gazette
Perks
Vuret
DeWitt's Little Early Risers Advertised
An old advertisement notes DeWitt's Little Early Risers liver pills sold by Crescent Drug Store. The brief copy emphasizes their fame and availability from a local drug retailer.
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DeWitt
Crescent Drug Store
Prohibition Party to Endorse Billups Dispensary Plan
Prominent prohibition party members arrive for Oklahoma state meeting to discuss endorsing the dispensary system created by the Billups law. State chairman Chas Rowan will preside with speeches by Chas Jones and Eugene Chafin. The issue faces little opposition as explanations of the law await delegates. Manzan Pile Remedy advertised by local firm Gwin, Mays & Co.
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Guthrie
Okla
Prohibition Party
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Carmen
Chas. R. Jones
Chicago
National l
Eugene Chafin
Gwin, Mays & Co
Contests Standings List with Names and Scores
Thursday morning standings show contestants led by Miss Mary Waldby Bebee with 11610 points and Miss Viola Bailey Bebee with 9691. Other participants include Miss Lillie Stephens Oakman 1720 Miss Lula Frost Elmore 1325 and several with lower tallies. The Harris hotel reports upgrades including a new cigar department while J E England returns from Atlanta and Georgia trip.
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Mary Waldby
Bebee
Viola Bailey
Lillie Stephens
Oakman
Lula Frost
Elmore
Mittie Taylor
Francis
Mary Duke
Ada
Myrtle Smith
Stonewall
Pearl Spangler
Konowa
Allie Fain
Ahloso
Leona Morper
Essie Myers
Tyrola
Mary Mahan
Sasakwa
Hettie Dial
Maxwell
Sallie Matt Carnes
Death on His Heels in 1906 Skippers near miss
Jesse P. Morris of Skippers Virginia recounts a near fatal pneumonia attack in spring 1906 and credits Dr Kings New Discovery with a rapid recovery after two and a half bottles. He notes the remedy treats coughs and lung disease and was sold with a guarantee at local drug stores. Trial bottle was free.
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Jesse P. Morris
Skippers
Dr. King
F. Z. Holley
G. M. Ramsey
Mourning in Chickasha as father confirms son alive
In Foster Texas a message from Charles Cooper to W R Cooper sparked relief amid grief as a murdered young man was unconfirmed at Rush Springs. W R Cooper, claiming his son after examining the body in Cleburne, Texas, faced plans to ship the remains for burial before a later message clarified the son’s status.
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Sea Living
Chickasha
Okla
Foster
Texas
W. R. Cooper
Charles Cooper
Rush Springs
Cleburne, Tex
Mie
Keilor
Ada City Special Election Legalization Notice
The City of Ada announces its plan to introduce a bill in the Oklahoma Legislature to legalize the special election held March 28, 1908 and validate all acts of new city officers since that date. City Attorney Thos. P. Holt signs the notice.
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Ada
Oklahoma
A. D
Thos. P. Holt
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Georgia
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