Ford spuds in on two wells at Steedman this morning
This morning at 6 o'clock the machinery on the two new wells in section 17 started moving. Bob Ford, owner of the majority of lands in the new fields, said he is putting every dollar into the work and more rigs will be added in ten days. The No 20 well and No 2 in section 20 are already pumping, expected to yield about 45 barrels per day, fueling excitement in Pontotoc county.
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Section 17
Pontotoc County
Bob Ford
Ford
Oklahoma Tops Nation in Prosperity and Agricultural Wealth
The United Census Bureau reports Oklahoma as one of the five wealthiest states with crop value of 547,758,000 and livestock value of 214,181,000 for last year. Farm families total 200,193 with average income 3,600. Oil leases added 52,906,000 to farm owners.
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Washington, D. C
United Census Bureau
Oklahoma
Iowa
America
Kansas
Alahoma
Ex-Judge Robert Wheeler for Congress in Fourth District
Ex-Judge Robert Wheeler, Tecumseh, banners Democratic primary August 3. He vows personal rights and liberty, supports medicinal liquor access, opposes repeal of 18th amendment, and backs liberal laws to develop oil mineral manufacturing and railroads for industry and employment.
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Congress
New England
Shamrock Four Leads At Start Of International Yacht Race
Sandy Hook July 27. Shamrock Four today led Resolute at the start of the Sixth International Yacht Race to determine the America's Cup fate. Both boats shared the same official start time after failing to cross within the two minute handicap window.
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Associated Press
Sandy Hook
Shamrock Four
Calm Delays Race At Sandy Hook
At Sandy Hook on July 27 the press boat noted a light breeze from the southwest. Prospects for a race faded as the breeze strengthened briefly but at 1:45 the postponement flag was lowered and the event proceeded.
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Associated Press
Sandy Hook
Chicago Market Slumps as Wheat Prices Fall Sharply
Chicago market notes sensational price breaks in wheat with losses of 11 3 4 to 14 cents per bushel, following an 8 cent drop yesterday. Corn and oats also weakened, though declines stayed under five cents.
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Chicago
Japs Explain Alliance With the English
Premier Hara argues in the Japanese Diplomatic Review that the Anglo Japanese alliance supports peace in the Far East and is not aimed at any single nation. He says Japan will improve China relations and exploit China’s resources while welcoming U.S. economic involvement, stressing China is vital to Japan’s survival.
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Torio
League of Nations
Hara
Far East
China
United States
Japan
Japs Prepare Countermoves to U S Merchant Marine Bill
Tokio chamber of commerce and eight other Japanese chambers announce counter measures to offset the U S Merchant Marine bill. A commission will plan to prevent the measure from harming Japan's shipping. The dispatch recalls a Civil War era expansion of American states and westward growth.
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Honolulu
Tokio Chamber of Commerce
Chambers of Commerce
Japan
United States
Tokio
Commonwealths
Los Angeles Feels Another Slight Earthquake
A slight earthquake was felt in Los Angeles around 12 02 a m on July 27 with reports of minor shaking and no immediate damage confirmed.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Germ Theory of Rheumatism and S S S Remedy
Article argues rheumatism stems from blood germs that multiply in muscles and joints. It promotes S. S. S. as a blood purifier that searches out disease germs in the bloodstream and cleanses the system. Readers are urged to buy at the drug store and contact Swift Laboratory for free medical advice.
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S.5
S.S
S.S.S
Swift Laboratory
Atlanta
Georgia
M. & P. National Bank
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Papan
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Mongolia
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Robert Wheeler
Tecumseh
Poars
Robert Waerler
Sat
Shamrock
The
Palm Beach
Yueryu
Thezqwyo Preoay Co
Cooper
Cooper’s Store
West Main St
Merchants & Planters National Bank
Vang
M. R. Chilcutt
P. S. Case
G. W. Taylor
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