Battle in Shanghai Sees Rebels Fall Back Amid Armistice Talks
Shanghai reports describe fires along the outskirts as thousands of refugees crowd streets while fighting resumes. Loyalist forces and rebels clash near the arsenal with heavy losses, and negotiators seek peace as Yuan Shi Kai gains confidence in the Yangtse valley.
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Shanghai
Wu Ting Fan
United States
Wen Tsung Yao
Yuan Shi Kai
So Chow Fu
Kiang Su
Fiu Nan
She Kiang
Yang-Tse
Editors' Home to Be a Reality
The Oklahoma State Press association will have the full $15 000 to build the state home for editors at Medicine Park with advertising pledged by members. The American Press association will handle ads at no charge and remit proceeds to the committee. John Sheplar and Courtland Smith back the plan. Feuquay and the committee expect rapid ad contracts as papers list circulation details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma Press
Press Association
Smith
American Press Association
Haid
John Sheplar
Lawton Constitution
Feuquay
Pitchlynn, A Choctaw Leader in War and Peace
E. A. MacMillan writes on Peter Pitchlynn a Choctaw chief whose life bridged tribes and loyalties. He opposed Andrew Jackson at a treaty council, delivered a bold Osage peace speech near Claremore, and helped avert war between four tribes and the U.S. government. Pitchlynn died in 1881 and rests in Congressional Cemetery with Masonic rites.
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Pitchlynn
Folsom
LeFlore
Durant
Wright
Pushmataha
Peter Pitchlynn
John Pitchlynn
George Washington
Sophia Folsom
David Folsom
Grover Cleveland
Francis Folsom
America
North
Union
Arm Chief
Southland
Lincoln
Andrew Jackson
Jackson
Andrew
Claremore
Memphis
St. Louis
United States
Alen Wright
Washington
Congressional Cemetery
Albert Pike
Masonic Fraternity
E. A. Macmillan
Cotton Weevils Hit 1912 Boom and Global Trade Rise
The 1912 cotton crop faced boll weevil and caterpillar damage in parts of the cotton belt while drought and frost previously curbed weevils. By Sept 1 1912 output reached 730935 bales, with the crop valued at 565849271 dollars in exports. The United States remains the world’s largest cotton producer, with significant irrigation expansion in Arizona and California and potential gains in Asiatic Russia India and Egypt.
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Cotton
Texas
Oklahoma
Louisiana
Federal
State Departments of Agriculture
Census Bureau
Tennessee
United States
Virginia
Kentucky
Missouri
Kansas
New Mexico
Ariaona
California
Russia
India
Egypt
Ada Woman Praises Doan's Kidney Pills In Home Testimony
Ada resident Mrs. Smith reports relief from kidney pain and fatigue after using Dean's Kidney Pills. She endorses the remedy as safe for women and credits complete relief to Doan's. Foster Milburn Co. distributes the pills from Buffalo New York. Local note: W N Walpole reports a light Saturday shower in Lanham after two dry months.
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Ada
Eli Smith
Sixteenth St
Doan
Dean
Causes of stomach troubles and remedy guidance
Sedentary habits lack of outdoor exercise and insufficient mastication contribute to stomach troubles. Constipation torpid liver worry and anxiety overeating and unsuitable foods worsen symptoms. Take Chamberlain's Tablets and you will soon be well again. For sale by all dealers.
Post Office at Franks Burned Wednesday Night
The post office at Franks burned Wednesday night with the postmaster reportedly away. The origin of the fire is unknown and investigators have not determined a cause.
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Franks
Marriage of Ross Sarrett and Vida Bumgarner
Justice Brown officiated at the courthouse wedding of Ross Sarrett and Vida Bumgarner this Monday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Brown
Ross Sarrett
Vida Bumgarner
Court House
Stings or Bites Treated with Ballard’s Snow Liniment
The notice promotes Ballard’s Snow Liniment as a prompt treatment for insect stings or bites, claiming it counters poison and acts as antiseptic and heating. It lists prices 26c, 50c, and $1.00 per bottle, sold by Ramsey Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGee’s
Ramsey Drug Co
Ballard’ss
Ballard
Darby
Gwin & Mays Drug Co
Morris Lands Knockout in Joplin Heavyweight Bout
Carl Morris the Oklahoma heavyweight knocked out Al Benedict of Brooklyn in the 11th round of a scheduled fifteen round fight in Joplin Missouri. The bout ended decisively with Morris on top as the referee counted Benedict out.
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Joplin
Carl Morris
al Benedict
Brooklyn
Morris
Best Medicine in the World cited for child dysentery cure
Mrs. William Orvis of Clare Michigan swears Cham berlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cured her little girl of a severe dysentery attack. She calls it the best medicine in the world and notes it is sold by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
William. Orvis
Clare Mich
Fine Grain Crops Reported and Tax Talks
Henry Young reports a fine threshing run despite a culvert breakdown that overturned the separator in a ditch with little damage. Jim Price top oats at 91 bushels per acre. Dick Walker leads wheat at 33 1/3. Montgomery and Kroth finish tax estimates and propose settlement on original assessments after a 50 percent valuation rise. Ballard’s Snow Liniment promoted for strains and aches. Darby’s prophylactic fluid advertised for multiple uses. A negro pursuit follows a roadside incident with a posse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Young
Mr. Young
Jim Price
Dick Walker
Oil Well Rig Near Allen Poised for Drilling Start
R. E. Brians reports the Banks Robinson place oil rig one mile west of Allen is nearly complete and drilling will begin soon. A second well near Ahloso is also progressing, signaling potential oil and gas activity in Pontotoc county within weeks.
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R. E. Brians
Allen
Robinson Place
Ahloso
Pontotoc County
Bucklin’s Arnica Salve Promoted as Skin Cure All
Bucklin's Arnica Salve is advertised as the best remedy for all skin diseases burns bruises and inflammations. The ad claims it soothes and heals, endorsed by J. T. Soasaman publisher of the aud ndinkices Mane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklin
J. T. Soasaman
Local Medical and Professional Listings
Directory-style notice listing doctors veterinarians surgeons dentists and attorneys with office addresses and phone numbers in the Aldrich and Conn buildings and surrounding area. Includes C A Thomas A Galbraith G A Akers R T Castleberry L Cummings Castleberry and Cummings Weimbish and Duncan Granger and Granger Wallis Hartman and contact details for offices and residences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. T. Castleberry
L. Cummings
Castleberry and Cummings
Aldrich Bldg
Ada Sees Heaviest Rain in Over Two Months
Rain in Ada Saturday afternoon totaled 0.76 to 1.00 inch, the heaviest in more than two months. It brought beneficial moisture for cotton and will aid corn, with the heaviest clouds likely over the eastern part of the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Herbine Promises Relief For Stomach Liver Troubles
An advertisement claims a foul taste from a disordered stomach and torpid liver, presenting HERBINE as the remedy. It says the medicine corrects the stomach, activates the liver, and restores regular function, priced at 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramsey Drug Co
Always Aim Higher Says a Philosophic Tip
A quoted philosophy line urges readers to aim higher than the mark while playfully quipping about kissing a girl on the nose. The tone blends moral exhortation with light humor.
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Blackman
Dairy County
Montgomery
Kroth
State Board
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DE G. A. Akers
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