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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1903
Page
13
A column of aphorisms and social quips on money luck aging and gender roles notes the power of self deception the delay in decision and the contrast of car seating with babies and compares tragedy comedy and the value of Francis picnic entertainment with a local home team beating Francis boys 26 to 6.
Vera Hall the nine month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Hall died after a three week illness on June 23 at 10 30. She was buried at the local cemetery Wednesday. Verses in her memory were provided for publication noting themes of loss, faith, and eternal rest.
On Thursday July 9 the Frisco System sells excursion tickets to Eureka Springs Arkansas at 7.50 round trip with continuous passage both directions. Tickets valid ten days from sale date. Ella Warren arrives from Ottawa Kansas to spend summer with sisters Mabel and brother C J Warren.
The piece catalogues various laughs from humorous to harsh while noting the joy of laughter as a healthful remedy. It closes with a short photo caption-like line about J. P. Eddleman leaving Sunday for Muskogee to visit his brother DL Edidsuan for several days.
The region reports fair health and steady work with corn nearly laid by and cotton looking good. Eld. Dixon to preach at Hird, J C Willard at Boggy schoolhouse and arbor nearby, Prof. Tonsatson praised, local sanko craze notes, socialist club meeting at Hird, and a humorous ad about a full blood Durham cow giving ten quarts of milk with plow, straw, and furniture.
A bird's eye view of the forthcoming structures is published for readers. The image, sized 31 by 42 inches, will be mailed upon receipt of 10 cents in silver or stamps to prepay postage. Address requests to George Morton M. K. T. Ry. St. Louis Mo.
Help wanted advertisement seeks canvassers to earn a salary in spare time. Easy selling tasks focusing on pleases and entertains, not books. Write name and home address on a postal card to R A Robertson Box 835 Ada I T.
Rev. W. A. Shelton will be in Ada next Sunday and will preach at the Methodist Church Sunday morning. The people of town will be glad to see tro Shelton again.
General agents wanted with pay from 15 to 18 dollars weekly plus expenses. No experience needed. Only hustlers should reply. Send name and address on a postal card to R. A. Robertson Box 335 Ada I T.
A collage of shop prompts invites readers to Davenport Jones & Co and Sprague's for jewelry and watch cases while Holleys and Crescent Drug offer drugs and sodas. Bee Hive advertises shoes and hats, and notices promote Rev J W Collins preaching next Sunday at 11 am with the Be ye holy theme. A Shawnee Convention note appears on page ten.
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