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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1912
Page
3
A health tonic claims to empower women by boosting strength and vitality. Advertisers praise Electric Bitters for relieving fainting, dizziness, weakness, nervousness, backache, and fatigue, noting Eliza Pool of Depew Oklahoma as a grateful customer. Only 50 cents and Ramsey Drug Company guarantees.
Office phone 71 ML W Ligon physician and surgeon operates in the First National Bank Building. Reed-Douglass Building houses Reed-Douglass Attorneys at Law with practice in all courts. Cubbie and Duncan Attorneys at Law listed. Epperson and Roddie Attorneys at Law are also named.
London July 13 Hundreds of scientists from universities colleges and societies across Europe Asia the United States Canada and British possessions gather for next week’s 250th anniversary of the Royal Society events to be hosted by King George the Lord Mayor and Guild Hall banquet Oxford and Cambridge welcome the guests and the history traces to 1660 with Theodore Haak organizing early meetings at Cheapside and later Oxford before London concentration.
Directory listing notes J. B. Webb and C. 1 Banis as Webb & Ennis Lawyers in the First National Bank Building. Offices for Dr J L Gaston and Dr W B White are also shown in the same building with listed phone numbers and hours.
Sir Robert Moray led early membership limits to fifty with Oxford and Cambridge fellows admitted as associates. King Charles I joined as ordinary member after interest from 1661, charter granted in 1662, while Haak died and Oldenburg became first secretary. The society met at Gresham College until the Great Fire, then moved to Arundel House under Duke of Norfolk, aided by his library. Isaac Newton joined in 1671 and became president in 1702 until 1727, with moves to Crane Court, Somerset House, and finally Burlington House by 1857.
Public interest in new aviation progress hints at Uncle Sam mail carriers flying to transport mail. Dr. King's New Discovery is praised as a top remedy for coughs colds and throat and lung diseases with a testimonial from Mrs J F Davis of Stickney Corner Maine. prices 56c and 1.00, trial bottle free at Ramsey Drug Co.
Oklahoma City July 11 Wil 4m and Marshall are forecast to win Oklahoma by a 60006 majority, per Robert Galbreath Tulsa Democrat national committeeman. He doubts Taft’s nationwide strength, notes possible shifts for committee leadership, and expects new faces on the national committee at Chicago meetings. Galbreath supports Western states influence and favors Texas and Oklahoma recognition.
An 19th century advertisement promotes Darby’s Prophylactic Fluid as a reliable flesh healing liniment and internal remedy. It claims to relieve cramps dysentery sore throat swollen tonsils and sick stomach while acting as a room disinfectant. It also notes cooling face baths for fever and air purification. Sold by Gwin and Mays Drug.
A compilation noting union activity and labor developments including Corsicana Texas workers, Vancouver longshoremen organizing, Italian women workers, English lost days, Chicago brush makers organizing, Massachusetts work laws, San Francisco eight hour day push, suffrage support by Alabama unionists, San Francisco shoe workers amalgamation, child labor law passage in multiple states, Indianapolis garment workers convention, Detroit free employment figures, San Francisco labor temple plans, Boston street railway hours law, Cleveland convention site set, British sailor pay history, Iron Mountain passes, Denver brewery workers convention, Galesburg labor temple drive.
The Dubinsky team defeated the home boys Thursday afternoon by a score of 11 to 8. Dun can hit the only homer and the only three base hit. Chauncey Reed and Eddy added two base hits. Gate receipts totaled just over $14.
The list shows players including Dubinsky Patterson 3b Babe ss Harry cf Eddy 1b Young If Cleve PD George rf Barney Allen 2b Aéan McCain cf Duncan If Wat son Davidson 2b Reed 1b Nettles 3b Cordel Chauncey rf Jones DB in an early baseball lineup.
The Normal tennis meet highlights town players and school athletes. Preliminaries saw Wilson ousting Haney 7 5 6 1 and Little beating Epperson 6 4 6 4 while Cox defeated Davidson 6 4 6 0. Normal invites city players to visit courts and efforts to bring the state meet to Ada next year proceed.
A remedy for women that ends nervousness headaches and sickness of the stomach. It is prepared for women only to act on the delicate female system. It banishes suffering corrects weakness and the distressing symptoms from disorders of the generative system. Price 1.00 per bottle. Sold by Gwin & Mays.
Galveston Texas July 12 The first bale of the new Texas cotton crop reached Galveston this morning from Mercedes. It will be sold at public auction in front of the Cotton Exchange Saturday at 11 o clock.
Carl Morris defeats Don Comiskey in the first round of a planned fifteen round bout in Sapulpa Oklahoma. Adjutant General Canton of Gov Cruce oversees the event to prevent a bloody exhibition. Morris scores with a right lead and Comiskey falls and is counted out. Comiskey vows never to box again.
Ada boys take the last game of the series from Dubinsky Bros with Patterson hammered for runs. Pat Jones pitches effectively while Iris and Kiser hit well. Cordell keeps home plate secure as Fatty Coffman and Frank Medows are noted for incident.
Ben Wade departed this morning for Sa Pulpa where he will be assigned to a Western Union office.
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