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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1920

Page

7

Tom D. McKeown for Re election to Congress Fourth District

The News announces Congressman Tom D. McKeown of Ada is a candidate for re election in the democratic primary. It highlights his record, service on roads, veterans advocacy, fiscal prudence and plans for Indian lands, urging support from voters across nine counties.

Tom D. McKeown Ada Oklahoma Judge McKeown House of Representatives Congress Committee On Roads Department

Farmers Urged to Visit Before Selling Potatoes

Announcement from Dandridge Kerr Ashton Produce Co directs farmers to consult before selling potatoes. The note mentions a statistic claiming ninety percent of Indian women are illiterate.

Dandridge-Kerr-Ashton Produce Co India

Why That Headache May Signal a Treatable Cause

A health note explains headaches stem from stomach or bowel issues and can be relieved by Chamberlain's Tablets. The author urges trying the remedy, describing it as easy to take and mild in effect for correcting digestive unrest linked to headaches.

Peru

Notice for Publication in District Court Divorce Case

Notice is issued in district court in case no 4332 where John C. Sherman sues Francis Sherman for divorce on grounds of extreme cruelty and gross neglect. Francis Sherman must answer by July 14, 1920. otherwise judgment will be entered. Also notes development of a stone-free prune with edible seed after long testing.

Elizabeth Huffman Stillwell H. Russell Township Range A. D A. R. Sugg L. E. Franklin I. M. King Charles Cy States of America Therman Hays Ater Lause State of Oklahoma Pontotoc County Myrtle Bonner B. L. Bonner J. Rogers J. F. McKeel County of Pontotoc Mamie Parnacher Cate Crawford Hamp Porter Mary Cunningham Salina Porter Harrison Porter Johnson Porter Elmina Harjo Porter Chetona Brown Laura Underwood Angeline Moore Sam Hawkins Congress King & Crawford John C. Sherman Francis Sherman E. J. Walker

Pontotoc County Sunday School Convention Concludes

The Pontotoc County Sunday School convention held a 4:30 gathering with A Floyd opening remarks and Geraldine Hale's vocal solo. C H Nichols urged input on sunday school work and Rev L F Sensabaugh spoke on a new vision for the community. Subscriptions raised a county pledge and the closing morning session featured Mrs C H Nichols leading.

Pontotoc County A. Floyd County Association Geraldine Hale B. M. Bobbitt C. H. Nichols State Sunday School Association C. V. Dunn Dunn J. J. M. Gordon Willetta Kittell Cather van Meter M. L. Perkins Church of God Nichols

Profiteering Verdict Hits Syracuse Firm With Large Fine

Weed's Incorporated, a Binghamton clothier, was found guilty in a U S court under Justice Morton Manton of profiteering. The firm faces a total fine of 31 000 for six sales counts, plus 5 000 for each of six other counts, marking the largest profiteering penalty in U S history at the time.

Associated Press Syracuse N. Y

Divergent Talks on Soviet Recognition and Trade

London dispatches May 29 report contradictory statements on Krassin talks with British officials. Some say negotiations involve general recognition of the Soviet government, others claim they cover only trade questions.

Associated Press London Gregory Krassin

Spaniards Introduced Cotton to Europe After New World Discovery

Spaniards discovered cotton in the new world and wasted no time in introducing it to Europe, expanding fabric trade and agricultural impact across the continent.

New World Europe

Fatality Drop After Anti-Toxin Diphtheria Treatment

Fatalities from diphtheria have fallen by about 80 percent since the introduction of anti-toxin, reflecting a major improvement in medical response and public health effectiveness.

Spring Fever and Dr Pierce Cure Story

A 19th century style health note extols spring purification of blood with Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Anuric Tablets. Patient Mamie Coyslannd from San Marcial New Mexico reports two years of headaches and back pain improved after treatment, claiming perfect health after six bottles and pellets.

Pierce San Marcial, N. Mex Invalids’ Hotel Dr. Pierce Mamie Coyslannd

Market Off Say Grocers Ada Prices Decline Week

From Monday's Daily Ada grocers report a general price dip across stores with eggs down from 45 to 39 cents a dozen and navy beans from 90 to 86 cents per ten pounds. Butter fell from 63 to 55 cents a pound amid rumors of further cuts, while sugar declines are linked to federal antiprofit actions. The drop remains unexplained as traders release stored stock.

Ada Ada Grocers

Gore Defends Record In Ada Speech Before 500

Senator Gore addressed about 500 people in Ada defending his public record and challenging critics to meet him and compare records. He defended his war votes, tax amendments, and opposition to government control, stressing farmer and oil producer interests and urging accountability.

Gore J. W. Bolen Job Cromwell Senate Oklahoma Hapsburgs Hohenzollerns Wilson Senate Committee On Agriculture Anheuser-Busch Pabst and Schlitz Atention House

Commerce Post Office Robbed in Noted Break-in

Miami May 31 burglars gained entry through a skylight to the Commerce Post Office and pried open a safe. They escaped with several hundred dollars in postal receipts and an undetermined amount of registered mail. About 20 registered packages were opened, postage stamps valued at $1000 were untouched, the exact loss remains unknown.

Commerce Post Office Associated Press Miami Commerce Here

Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad

A testimonial style ad stresses keeping Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy at hand for instant use during severe colic and cholera morbus attacks. It claims uniform success and prompt cures, urging purchase as a staple of trade.

Chamberlain’s Adv

Oklahoma endorsed cold blood killer weed formula ad

An advertisement touts a $10 guaranteed formula to kill Johnson grass and other weeds with printed directions. It claims endorsement by an Oklahoma congressman and other leading Oklahoma men, and is directed to retail druggists with a Texas box number.

Johnson Oklahoma Texas

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. H. Ebey Nick Heard Luther Franklin D. W. Swaffar Wayne Wadlington Bob Duncan John Rawls Barney Selfridge H. Clay Stephens John Edwards J. I. Laughlin J. D. Pace Stonewall Joseph Anderson John Flowers B. V. Hampton Jessie Rogers of Pontotoc Jessie F. Brydia N. B. Haney J. C. Huffman J. W. Dean Morris Stick Ada Weekly News Orel Busby W. F. Schulte Atty Guardian William R. Threlkeld Tom PD McKeown Ada Hide and Produce Co L. F. Sensabaugh New York da. Valentine Mort Bolen Tupelo Coalgate T. P. Gore H. L. Giles East 10Th St Kansas City, Mo Y. N. Finley Ada, Oklahoma Les C. A. Cummins
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