Eclipse of 1935 Dominates Year in Sky and Stocks
The article notes seven eclipses in 1935 five solar and two lunar the greatest since 1805 with five solar eclipses not seen in the U S since 1255 only two will be visible here a February 3 partial solar eclipse and a June 16 total lunar eclipse. It adds stock notes and a village boom caution and a tale of Scullin townsite investors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Pacific Coast
Chickasha Express
Here
Scullin
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
Muskogee
Oklahoma
Ada
Peter's Great Victory Over Self Sunday School Lesson
Analyzes Peter's overconfidence and denial during Jesus's trial, contrasting with his eventual repentance and steadfast faith. Highlights themes of human weakness, accountability, and the power of forgiveness through Christ. Mentions Judas, the Resurrection, and Peter's later leadership in spreading the gospel.
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Jesus
Peter
God
Satan
Gethsemane
Sanhedrin
Judas
Nero
Rome
A Good Showing for Oklahoma
A Bureau of Labor Statistics report for Oklahoma shows December figures for 1933 and 1934. The study covers a representative group of industrial establishments with 27 436 employees and 565 300 08 dollars weekly payroll in 1933 rising to 28 712 employees and 639 136 59 dollars in 1934. The average weekly wage grew from 20 60 to 22 26. The year end of 1934 surpassed 1933 despite a severe summer drought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Labor Statistics
State Department of Labor
Oklahoma
Chickasha Express
Moonlit Lamp Sparks Jolt in Reading Spree
While reading Woollcott's While Rome Burns, a story titled Moonlight Sonata spooked a couple at their desk as a table lamp flickered on suddenly. The woman recovered from the scare, and the pair continued their evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Woollcott
Rome Burns
Difference in one dollar bills under parties
The note explains a small print variation on U S one dollar bills across administrations. Republican era bills read This certifies that there HAS BEEN DEPOSITED in the treasury of. Democratic era bills read This certifies that there IS ON DEPOSIT in the treasury of. The author admits uncertainty about the reason behind the change.
Local Store Gossip Sparks War Time Quandary
Clerks gather in a local shop and reminisce about marriage before the war. A bystander quips that most people did likewise, prompting a lighthearted exchange in a small town scene.
Trio Bound Over In Holdup Case
Oney Knight, C. M. Kiser, and Joe Henry Clark were bound over to district court without bond after a preliminary hearing for robbery with firearms. They allegedly halted Ada resident Holly Stephens near Lakeside, forcing him to drive off the road and stealing his money, billfold, overcoat, and car keys. The trio were identified by officers and a local witness as suspects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oney Knight
C. M. Kiser
Joe Henry Clark
Justice of the Peace
Sherwood W. Hill
Holly Stephens
Ada
Lakeside
Walter Dickerson
W. B
Japan offers China a new deal in cautious diplomacy
The report notes Japan ready to present a new agreement to China as part of ongoing diplomacy. The text also drifts into unrelated musings about the unnerving effect of multiple clocks ticking in a room, depicting a chaotic contrast to formal negotiations.
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Japan
China
Bed Time Escape Noted By Giggling Children
Observation suggests some children cheer for bedtime as a reason to exit the car and head indoors, a small moment of relief after a day out.
Editor mocks over half dressed calendars remark
The Bulletin editor L. R. Clark questions our claim of half dressed calendars and jokes about scant clothing of 1935 models. He notes the models are more fully dressed than once thought. The writer suggests dropping modern novels on farms to enrich soil.
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L. R. Clark
The
Bulletin
Musical comedy chorus risks in facing romance
A witty remark notes that opportunity is scarce for most, while women and their husbands court with persistence. It observes that four of five still possess it, and that the hero and heroine risk much when they begin singing at each other in musical comedies.
Old Flame Mention Stirs Home Heat Up Talk
A lively phrase about rekindled romance sparks household chatter and memories of past loves. chatter hints at renewed interest and familiar tensions in domestic life.
Dogs Named Bruno Fall From Favor in Time of Delivery
A humorous note suggests few dogs will be named Bruno for a while as time and delivery schedules press on. It pokes fun at naming trends amid practical demands on drivers and busy days.
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Garcia
Cuba
Washington
Rowan
United States
Elbert Hubbard
Paul Revere
Longfellow
Hubbard
Bruno
Lindbergh to lead Pacific flight as Hauptmann case ends
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh is expected to spearhead a Pacific crossing to test air transport between America and the Orient. The Pan American Airways System, led by Lindbergh, plans a system linking California, Hawaii, the Philippines and other possessions with Midway Wake Guam Yap. Mrs. Lindbergh is not expected to fly.
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New York
Charles A. Lindbergh
United States Aviation
Flemington
N. J
Bruno
Richard Hauptmann
Pacific
America
Orient
Old World
United States
Pan-American Airways System
Lindbergh
California
Hawaiian Islands
Philippines
Midway
Wake
Guam
Yap
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ADA Weekly News
Wm. Dee Little
Kyron Norrell
News Publishing and Printing Co
Ada Weekly Democrat
Pontotoc
ADA Evening News
Okla
James Stillman
National City Bank of New York
Frank Vanderlip
Stillman
Zog
Albania
Harry Sinclair
Sinclair
Pontotoc County
FERA
Pecan Grove
Rocky Chapel
Bob Blanks, JR
Cleve Hall
Willie P. Shelton
Knight
Kiser
Clark
Stephens
Dickerson
MacDaniels
BY Bob Blanks, Jr
Ickes
Texas
Kansas
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