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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1910

Page

2

Pinchot Stands for Conservation in Fight Over Government

Gifford Pinchot, recently ousted as Chief of the Forest Service, declares he will stay in the fight for conservation and government by the people. He blames special interests for hindering conservation and urges Congress to act on water powers, phosphate lands, coal deposits, and a deep waterway from the Great Lakes to the Gulf.

Washington Gifford Pinchot Forest Service Pinchot White House Roosevelt Atention Congress National Conservation Commission Commission Alaska Great Lakes Gulf Mississippi Valley Mr. Pinchot

Taft urges GOP unity as insurgents seek accord

President Taft presses Republicans to end quarrels and back the administration’s legislative program. Speaker Cannon invites all Republicans to the Ballinger-Pinchot committee naming, while Representative Hayes and others explore adjustments. Taft warns insurgents opposing party measures risk losing Republican support.

Washington Taft Congress Cannon Ballinger-Pinchot Committee Representative Hayes California White House Taf

Voice of the People Calls Ada to Embrace 1910

A civic message urges Ada residents to support neighbors, officials, and community causes in the new year. C E Fowler asks readers to express gratitude to professionals, improve public life, and grow love for Ada as the town begins 1910 with optimism.

Ada C. E. Fowler

Ada Oklahoma Prospectus Promotes Local Growth

Ada Oklahoma in Pontotoc County is presented as a thriving town built on solid ground with well paved streets. The notice touts modern architecture and abundant institutions, inviting buyers to secure lots by cash draft or mail in areas like North Side South Side Capital Hill Donaghey Addition Portland Park Square and Sunrise.

State of Oklahoma Ponotoc Ada North Side South Side Capital Hill Donaghey Addition Portland Park Square Sunrise Still

POGENIP NEW DISEASE PROMPTS AIR WARNINGS IN PITTSBURGH

Pittsburg weather forecaster Harry Penny Witt announces a new plague called pogenip. He claims Pittsburg air is supercharged by fog forming ice spicula and urges outdoor protection with cheese cloth. He cites experiences on the Utah and Nevada plateaus and warns of a pneumonia like fatal illness.

Pittsburg Harry Penny Witt Utah Nevada

Blood Balm Cure Ad Preys On Impure Blood Claims

An advertisement touts Botanic Blood Balm as a cure for a wide range of skin and blood conditions. It promises healing of sores pains and purification of blood for $1 per large bottle with a free sample by mail. Sold in Ada Oklahoma by G M Ramsey.

Express Ada Okla G. M. Ramsey

Saved at Deaths Door With Electric Bitters Cure

Murray Ayers of Transit Bridge New York details a near fatal illness with yellow skin sunken eyes and weight loss before electric Bitters restored his health. He credits the medicine for regaining 40 pounds and improving stomach liver and kidney troubles. G M Rameey’s sells the tonic for 50 cents.

Murray W. Ayers Transit Bridge N. Y G. M. Rameey’s

Beauvoir's Old Guards Witness Two Elopements

Gulfport Miss January 14. Beaux chevaliers in gray at Beauvoir the Confederate soldiers home recall romance as two elderly couples marry. H. J H Cravens age 69 weds Mrs Easter land 67 after elopement. Captain Robert Whitney and Mrs Margaret Shappard wed after renewing courtship. Both unions reflect a springtime mood at the historic shelter.

Gulfport Miss J. I. Finley H. J H. Cravens Easterland Leake County Mississippi Jones County Craven Beauvoir Mosby Cravens Robert Whitney Margaret Shappard

Coal Delays Hit Pittsburg Shipping Rows

Ice bound rivers halt navigation and block coal movement in Pittsburg area. Allegheny and Ohio rivers show heavy ice. about 3 million bushels of coal remain unmoved as tows pile up for safety while coal is diverted to rail transport.

Pittsburg Allegheny River Ohio River Allegheny Freeport

Paulhan Breaks Altitude Record at Aviation Field

Louis Paulhan, the French aviator, soars to an estimated height around 4 000 to 4 600 feet in a Farman biplane at the Los Angeles aviation field. The flight lasts about 51 minutes, with official sanction pending. Crowds cheer as Paulhan lands in front of the grand stand after surpassing Hubert Latham's earlier records.

Aviation Los Angeles Cal Louis ‘Paulhan Farman Hubert Lathan Mourmeton France Paulhan Glenn H. Curtiss Paris Cortandt Field Bishop Aero Club of America Curtiss Hamilton Pauthan New York Huntington Park Aviation Camp Mme Beachey Knabenghue Beachy Knaubenshue Miscard

Doan's Kidney Pills Backed by Ada Resident

Adolph Ridel of Ada Oklahoma attests that his backache stems from kidney trouble and credits Doan's Kidney Pills with relief. The ad claims kidneys must be healthy for overall vigor and promotes Ramsey's Drug Store as the local dealer with Foster Milburn Co as U S agents. Price listed as 50 cents.

Doan Adolph Ridel Sixteenth St Ada Okla M. Ramsey Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States

Bucklen’s Araica Salve advertised for piles cure

A testimonial from Will A. Marsh of Siler City North Carolina praises Bucklen’s Araica Salve for relief and cure of piles and skin ailments. The ad claims faster healing for burns boils ulcers eczema fever sores chapped hands and chilblains. G M Ramsey’s promotes the product with two cent price noted.

Will A. Marsh Siler City N. C G. M. Ramsey

Dr King's New Discovery Fights Grip and Colds

A wild blizzard of winter illnesses threatens thousands with grip coughs fevers and sore throats. Signals include suffed up nostrils chills and backhead pain. Reading a testimonial from A L Dunn of Pine Valley Miss the ad urges use of Dr King s New Discovery claiming it cured him after three weeks. For sore lungs hemorrhages coughs colds and bronchitis it is recommended by M Ramsey.

Dr. King A. L. Dunn Pine Valley Miss M. Ramsey

Elevator falls in hotel. elevator boy killed in Tulsa

In Tulsa Oklahoma on January 13 a hotel elevator plunged from the fifth floor to the basement after becoming uncontrollable. E G Perry the elevator boy was buried under wreckage and fatally injured. No passengers were aboard at the time.

Tulsa Okla Thelevator Robinson Hotel E. G. Perry

New Life Pills Promise Health Boost for Constipation

Dr. King's New Life Pills are advertised as safe and effective for constipation biliousness dyspepsia indigestion liver and kidney troubles and bowel disease. Sold for 25 cents at G. M. Ramsey's.

Dr. King G. M. Ramsey’s

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