Bronson of El Reno Donates for Oklahoma Journalism Building
El Reno editor Bronson is celebrated for twenty years of state press leadership and donates 10,000 dollars plus a 50,000 dollar collection of Indian goods to fund a journalism building at the state university. The piece draws historical parallels to failures and triumphs of journalism education and Governor Walton’s future performance.
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E. S. Bronson
el Reno American
State Press Association
Oklahoma
State University
Bronson
Joseph Pulitzer
Columbia University
United States
Governor backs millage tax for state schools
The piece argues for a dedicated millage to fund state schools, reducing legislative fights over appropriations. It claims the tax would not raise overall levies but earmark funds for schools, letting institutions govern themselves and stay at home rather than lobby for funds. It also reflects on personal responsibility and perceptions of Providence.
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Robertson
Money Matters Rise in Pontotoc County Banks
A year of growth shows Ada bank deposits reaching about 3.1 million dollars up from 2.65 million, with cash balances up 880 thousand, indicating stronger financial health. The text notes farm income and cotton’s partial relief, plus community service by Boy Scouts at conventions and a humorous critique of poultry theft and Ford’s employment idea.
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Pontotoc County
Ada
The Grouch and Human Foibles in Everyday Life
A grouch is an unpleasant customer who often gets more than due to him as people prefer to placate him and dismiss him quickly. People compare their faults to neighbors, thankful they are not as bad as others. The note ends with a reflection that short words can carry strong impact.
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Atoka
Jeffersonian
Ada
The
Old City
Jackson
New Orleans
Andrew Jackson
United States
Pensacola
Mobile
White House
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Ada Weekly News
Wm. Dee Little
News Publishing & Printing Co
D. McKeown
J. F. McKeel
Ada Weekly Democrat
Pontotoc
ADA Evening News
Associated Press
Ihoe
Walton
Jim Hogg
Texas
Hogg
Henry Ford
Smith-Cole, Inc
Bart Smith
Joe Cole
Simpson’s, Inc
West Main
Simpson’s
Smith-Cole Inc
MPSON
R. W. Simpson
Smith & Cole, Inc
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