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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1920

Page

7

Oklahoma Gains Declares State among Nation's Prosperity

United Census Bureau reports Oklahoma as one of the five most prosperous states with rapid growth in crops and livestock value over ten years. Farm income averages 3600 dollars per family on 200193 farm households. Land value per crop exceeds land value, signaling wide agricultural wealth and oil lease income of 52900000 dollars.

Washington, D. C Jay United Census Bureau Oklahoma Iowa America Kansas

Ex Judge Robert Wheeler seeks Fourth district Congress nomination

A political ad by former Tecumseh judge Robert Wheeler promotes his Democratic bid for Congress in the Fourth district in the August primary. He advocates personal rights, liquor for medicinal use, and liberal laws to boost oil, mineral and manufacturing growth, plus railroad development.

Congress Il Am New England

Chicago Market Breaks By News Special Service

Sensational price breaks occurred in the wheat market with a finish showing losses from 11 3 4 to 14 cents per bushel. This followed an 8 cent drop yesterday. Corn and oats also weakened but declines did not exceed five cents.

Chicago

Ford Spuds In On Two Wells At Stedman This Morning

In Pontotoc county oil field news the two new wells in section 17 began moving at 6 am with crowds watching. Bob Ford, holding most lands and leases, announces further rapid development with six rigs in ten days as section 20 well pumps average 45 barrels per day andSection 2 nearby boosts excitement among visiting oil men from several states. Ada, Oklahoma grows central to the field as oil activity expands locally.

Section 17 Pontotoc County Bob Ford Ford Ada

Wealth of oil deposits drives rapid state development

The vast oil wealth, enhanced transportation facilities, and strategic location near national markets position the state for exceptional commercial and industrial growth.

Shamrock Four Leads In Sixth International Yacht Race

Shamrock Four led Resolute at the start of the Sixth International Yacht Race in Sandy Hook as both boats missed the two minute handicap and began together. The race determines the potential winner of the America cup.

Associated Press Sandy Hook Shamrock Four

Calm Delays Race At Sandy Hook

Sleuths aboard the press boat report a developing breeze from the southwest at Sandy Hook causing a 1:30 pm doubt about a race. By 1:45 the postponement flag was lowered and the race proceeded.

Associated Press Sandy Hook

Japs Explain Alliance With the English

Premier Hara states in Japanese Diplomatic Review that the Anglo Japanese alliance supports peace in the Far East and has no target nation. He says Japan will improve ties with China, exploit its resources, and welcomes US economic interest, seeing China relations as vital to Japan’s survival.

Siberia Papan Manchuria Mongolia Japan Torio League of Nations Hara Far East China United States

Japan to counter US Merchant Marine act measures

Tokio chamber of commerce and eight other Japanese chambers announce counter measures to offset the United States Merchant Marine bill. A commission will plan actions to prevent the US act from harming Japan's shipping. The dispatch notes a new era in American progress dating back to the Civil War period.

Honolulu Tokio Chamber of Commerce Japan United States Tokio Commonwealths

Los Angeles Felt a Light Earthquake at 12:02 A.M.

A slight earthquake was felt in Los Angeles at 12:02 a.m. today July 27. No damage was reported and seismic activity was described as minor by local authorities.

Associated Press Los Angeles

Germs of Rheumatism and Blood Purifiers

An advertisement explains rheumatism stems from tiny germs in blood and promotes 5.5.S. as a thorough blood purifier. It urges readers to buy S.S.S. at the drug store and offers free medical advice via Swift Laboratory in Atlanta, Georgia.

5.S S.S.S Swift Laboratory Atlanta Georgia

Also Mentioned on This Page

State New York Robert Wheeler Tecumseh Stedman Wall Street Shamrock The Palm Beach Cooper Pat. Orr Cooper’s Store West Main St M. & P. National Bank Merchants & Planters National Bank M. R. Chiltutt P. S. Gase G. W. Taylor
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