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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1918

Page

25

Mrs Flatt 71 Gains 25 Pounds on Tanlac

Mrs. Juan Flatt of El Paso Texas says Tanlac improved her long standing stomach issues heart pain and breathing. She reports regained appetite sleep relief and no more headaches after using four bottles and plans to continue recommending it. Tanlac sold by Gwin & Mays Drug Co Ada and other druggists.

Juan Flatt Hadlock Street el Paso Texas Tanlac Ada Gwin & Mays Drug Company

Trade Between Cuba and U S Growing

The AP reports rising Cuba US trade from 196 million in 1913 to 445 million last year. Cuba leads Western Hemisphere nations in trade with the United States, which bought 75 percent of Cuba exports and supplied 76 percent of its imports. Trade is expected to grow further this year.

Associated Press Havana Cuba United States National Foreign Trade Council of the Cincinnati

Per Capita Payments for Five Native Nations Proposed

Washington reports an Indian appropriation bill of about $11 million agreed in conference. It includes $200 per capita for the Choctaws and Chickasaws totaling $5.2 million, $100 per capita for the Seminoles totaling $300,000, plus final payments to Creek Indians $2.5 million and Cherokees $150,000. Additional items authorize land sale to Oklahoma for a game preserve, fund Oklahoma public schools, support Cherokee orphan school, fund education and home purchases for Mississippi Choctaws, and allow Osage funds to be deposited in banks in Oklahoma.

Washington Interior Department Oklahoma Oklahoma Public Schools Cherokee Orphan School Treasury Mississippi

Prohibition Dominates Ohio Election Prospects

Ohio voters face a bitter contest over statewide prohibition and a federal amendment ratification. The wets push a constitutional amendment for state wide prohibition while shaping a legislature to back federal prohibition. Governor Cox is seen as a likely Democrat candidate against Republican Frank Willis with prior contest history.

Ohio Associated Press Columbus Supreme Court Wets James M. Cox Frank Willis Willis Cox

Verses by a Pontotoc County Soldier Boy

A wartime letter from Camp Travis Texas to a child friend Leota Gaar describes battlefield dreams and a favorite sunny smile. The poem praises goodness beauty and a child’s influence amid hospital stay and war. Eugene Atkinson signs the verse from Camp Travis.

Pontotoc County Leota Gaar Sunshine Girl Eugene Atkinson Camp Travis Texas

Origin of Market Gardener and Historical Notes

A compact extract notes that market gardener derives from marsh gardener per John Evelyn 1693 translation. It cites publishers Gillyflower and Partridge and Lord Capell Tewksbury. The item also mentions London wires totals and quotes Beecher on battlefields, ending with a prompt to buy adding machine paper.

John Evelyn de la Quintingne Matthew Gillyflower James Partridge Lord Capell Tewksbury

Swamp Root Endorsement From Red Cross Pharmacy

A Red Cross Pharmacy in Leavenworth Kansas endorses Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a reliable kidney liver and bladder medicine after eight years of sale and satisfaction The letter dated August 11 1917 from Byron W Schroider Cor Third and Shawnee Streets Leavenworth invites readers to obtain a sample by sending ten cents to Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton NY and promises a booklet on kidneys and bladder noting availability at drug stores.

Kilmer RED Cross Pharmacy Byron W. Schroider Cor Third and Shawnee Sts Leavenworth, Kansas Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y Ada Evening News

Medical Men Seek Cause of Trench Fever

London reports a British American medical commission cautions trench fever and shell shock are major war time medical problems. they note trench fever may be spread by body lice with cases from 1915 and growing in trenches bases and supply lines. discussion centers on transmission by lice to humans or by lice to lice.

Associated Press London France

W C W Ada Camp No 568 Meets Tuesday Evenings

W C W Ada Camp No 568 meets every Tuesday night at 7:80 o clock in the I O O F Hall. Hugh Bennett and C G Otto Stone serve as officers with the clerk.

W.C. W. Ada Camp I. O. O. F. Hall Hugh Bennett Otto Stone

Ada Lodge No 1276 BPO Elks Regular Meetings

B P O B Ada Lodge No 1276 holds regular meetings on the second and fourth Mondays each month. H P Reich serves as Exalted Ruler and E R E 8 Haraway is secretary.

Ada Lodge John Thrasher H. P. Reich Haraway Ses

O E Chapter 78 Meeting Notes

Minutes reference chapter 78 with citation to council meetings on Thursday. Mrs Menner and G G Bradford appear as organizers or officers in the unnamed body.

O.E

I. O. O. F Ada Lodge Meeting Notice

I. O. O. F. Ada Lodge No. 146 holds regular meetings every Thursday night. Frank Arnett is N. G. H. C. Evans serves as Sec’y.

I. O.O. F. Ada.Lodge No Frank Arnett N. G H. C. Evans Sec’y

Local Democratic Primary Candidates Named for District and County Posts

The News lists Democratic candidates for district and county offices subject to the primary. Declared are Arden L. Bullock for District Judge Wayne Wadlington for County Attorney D W Swaffar for County Treasurer Bob Duncan for Sheriff re election Nick Heard for County Tax Assessor Milton Garner for County Clerk O J Lee for County Weigher re election Orel Busby for County Judge re election J O Cowart for County Commissioner 1st District W H Brumley for County Commissioner 1st District re election R Moss J I Laughlin W B Selfridge for 2nd District County Commissioner.

Bob Duncan Nick Heard Milton Garner O. J. Lee Orel Busby J. O. Cowart W. H. Brumley

Roland Rooms Open to Public Patrons Sought

The Roland Rooms will remain open to the public and continued patronage from friends is appreciated by Mrs S L Roland in a brief notice dated April 10.

Roland S. L. Roland

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