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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1925
Page
6
A nurse cares for a pale baby in a sunny nursery as a mysterious woman and a gravely observant man visit. The trio share a tender, revealing moment and resolve past misunderstandings about a prior kiss, while the baby becomes the focal point of their renewed connection.
Nine thousand twelve books were published in the country last year. Fiction led with theology and religion second, signaling shifts in reader interests and market trends.
Washington July 1 General L C Andrews assistant secretary of the treasury and Coolidge appointee as field marshal of prohibition enforcement asserts a mental honesty standard for leadership He blasts hypocrites as the curse of society and says drinkers fund a criminal class undermining law enforcement and social stability.
London details a defense plan to field 56 aerial squadrons in 25 to 30 aerodomes across the British Isles. Each squadron comprises twelve planes, totaling nearly 700 aircraft, with inner and outer ring aerodromes at Biggin Hill Kenley Northolt Hendon Spitlegate Oxford Stamford Hawkinge Worthy Down Bircham Newton and more. The plan prioritizes bombing craft and fast fighters for an air assault defense strategy.
Mrs J R Dale Oklahoma State Library Commission secretary will study prison libraries at Canon City Colorado and Oregon state prison during the American Library Association convention in Seattle. Keith Burns surveys prisoner needs and fiction loans come from Lions clubs while the state library funds loans for unavailable titles.
The text notes testing at Martlesham Heath with many new squadrons already using the latest postwar aircraft types. It also mentions plans and designs for machines to supersede even these models, indicating ongoing advancement in aviation technology.
Equipment for the newly recruited National Guard unit arrived in Tonkawa. The unit will be in uniform and participate in the Defense Day demonstration during Tonkawa’s Fourth of July celebration.
The Mexican Embassy in Washington undergoes a high quality makeover led by Ambassador Don Manuel E. Tellez with horticulturalist Don Carlos Terrazas and artist Don Rafael Vela Gunther. President Calles backs the project and a new conservatory with Aztec motifs and a fountain will house Mexican plants and songbirds.
Tokyo municipal statistics show 1 220 suicides in 1924 with 664 males and 556 females. Youth under thirty are disproportionately affected as modern work pressures hinder careers and employment. Poisoning by rat poison is the leading method, followed by hanging and drowning.
The piece describes Queen Mary’s birthday gifts from family and friends with a focus on personal touches over lavish items. Highlights include a South Africa sent ostrich feather gift for Mary from the Prince of Wales, a platinum emerald set by King George, and a gramophone records gift from Prince George. London society ponders Grosvenor House’s fate amid American ownership. Queen Mary and King George plan a late summer return after Cowes.
An airplane landing field overlooking Kilauea crater in Hawaii was recently established by the Army Air Service. The site serves as a strategic base for reconnaissance and training operations in volcanic terrain.
A grand pageant is set for the Wembley Exhibition drawing all Londinans back to town. On September 3 a marvelous costume ball will feature social notables competing for attendance.
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