Final Word From Co Weigher Ward and Virginia Tales
A serialized tale blends frontier life with a political address. In Virginia capstone scenes, Erskine Dale befriends an Indian boy and battles a moral test amid social intrigue as Lord Dunmore's party clashes with colonists.
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Harry
Barbara
Hugh
Erskine
Dave
Dale
My Lord
Lord Dunmore
Cumberland
Colonel Dale
Firefly
Cavalcade Around the Oaks in Seventeenth Century Spring
In spring morning light of 1774 two coaches led by outriders and postilions carry elder ladies and blooming, lively dancers. Gentlemen follow on horseback as baggage wagons trundle behind, drawn by raules.
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Raules
Costly Bridges Build Low Water Plans Stir County Row
Pontotoc and Seminole counties and Francis and Alien townships face a $50,000 loss over Byng and Francis bridge decisions. State highway officials over county protest adopted low water bridges, with engineers blamed for the failure. The author vows to seek refunds through legislation if elected as state senator.
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Byng
Francis
Pontotoco
Seminole
State Highway Department
Ife
Ttn
Waltiam OH
Erbey
Legion membership spans 25 countries with ex servicemen abroad
The London post of the American Legion reports membership in 25 countries. Members include ex service personnel stationed in places such as Java China Turkey and British East Africa, reflecting a wide veteran network.
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London Post of the American Legion
Java
China
Ment
Turkey
British East
Asie
Jet. a News Want Ad got it.
A terse line notes a news want ad item identified as Jet. The brief implies someone secured a classified space or notice labeled Jet. The exact details are limited by the fragmentary OCR text but indicates an ad placement or response in a newspaper context.
Final Statement from A. C. Chaney for County Attorney
A. C. Chaney issues a final appeal to democratic voters urging support for his county attorney bid on August 1st. He emphasizes merit, impartial law enforcement, nationwide unity, and a lean administration while thanking voters in advance for their vote and influence.
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England
Rhyland
Boston
America
Capitol
Nicholas
Bland
Lee
Harrison
Pendleton
Henry
Jefferson
Washington
My Lord
Apollo
Colonies
Avzairst
Walrus Meat and Leather Shipment Reported
A wartime dispatch notes a walrus harvest yielding about 55600 pounds of meat 1000 pounds of off aid 500 pounds of leather. The report also references many Chinese women involved in related labor.
Farmer-Labor group outlines situation
Ada Oklahoma July 18 1922 the Pontotoc County campaign committee states that W B Walker withdrew from the sheriff race of his own accord and not on behalf of the Farmer-Labor committee the committee declares it does not obligate support for any other candidate and disclaims authorization or acceptance of such withdrawal by the committee
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Pontotoc County
Oklahoma Portland Cement Company
Ada
Okla
W. B. Walker
Campaign appeal by state senator candidate Joseph C. Looney
Joseph C. Looney presents a straightforward campaign closing urging voters to elect him for the 23rd District. He argues he funded his campaign, opposes excessive spending, and supports public schools, rural aid, a four year Ada Normal program, county collection of auto licenses, a tax on foreign corporation volume of Oklahoma business, and a home ownership law for tenant farmers. He asks for votes and a favorable verdict on August first.
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Ada Normal
Oklahoma
Mr. Ebey
Ebey
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Erskine Dale
Pioneer
John Fox, Jr
R. H. Livingstone
Kentucky
Jerome San
Kahtoo
Dave Yandell
Red Oaks
James River
Virginia
Harry Dale
Hugh Willoughby
Dave Yandel
Williamsburg
John Ward
Jamestown
Bacon
Middle Plantation
Gloucester Street
Old Capitol
William and Mary College
Mr. Henry
Sir Walter Raleigh
Old Raleigh
Belinda
Faneuil Hall
Dane Grey
Willoughby
Gayety
Grey
Savage
Dales
Dane
Mr. Congreve
Dae
New
Young Grey
Cave
United States
A. C. Chaney
Leonard Fuchs
Farmer-Labor Group
Messrs
Strong
Hampton
Howard
Walker
Sheriff
T. T. Strong
B. W. Hampton
Erwin Howard
Treas
Joseph C. Looney
Pontotoc
And
Seminole Counties
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