Co operatives Face Open Battle With Federated Trades
The Federated Agricultural Trades Association, representing brokers and handlers, attacked co operative farmer movements as un American and dangerous to free government. A Chicago meeting in June will decide on coordinating producer groups to resist the organized opposition and build a unified federation.
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Federated Agricultural Trades Association of America
Chicago
Federated Agricultural Trades Association
Ada Francis Sasakwa Highway Aims At Oil Rich Territory
The Ada to Francis to Sasakwa highway plan is pitched as a major regional road, threading Francis and Sasakwa near the Allen extension oil field to unlock vast traffic potential and growth. A new city parking ordinance limits parking to two hours in the business district, addressing space shortages and keeping street cleaning efficient. The piece also weighs Hoover versus other candidates at the convention, noting limited leadership after past party bosses, and previews toll-bridge funding disputes for the next legislature.
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Ada
Francis
Sasakwa
Allen Extension
Ada and Francis
Harding
Hoover
Houdini Tricks Roosevelt With Silent Slate Map
A historic tale recounts Houdini fooling Theodore Roosevelt aboard a ship by using a slate and a secret carbon copy to reveal a map of Roosevelt’s South American route and Christmas plans. The piece also comments on Coolidge’s tariff stance and the planetary debris theory of earth growth.
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Houdini
Magnician
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
South America
London
Benefits of Good Roads and Local News Reflections
The piece extols good roads as national infrastructure and compares road networks to human arteries. It endorses Dr. H G Bennett for Oklahoma A and M college president, praising local insight and integrity. It ends with a Tennessee auto club slogan about filling holes, cautioning drivers against dangerous road behavior.
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H. G. Bennett
A. & M. College
Knapp
Oklahoma
Dr. Bennett
Tennessee Auto Club
Spanish War Vets End Annual Reunion in Enid
Oklahoma Spanish American War veterans conclude a two day reunion in Enid electing Charles A. McDonald of Bartlesville as department commander and selecting Lawton for the next encampment. Officers named include Hutchinson Ardmore Ferguson Enid Whittenberg Stillwater Buckner Bartlesville with veto on July change. General Roy Hoffman of Oklahoma City spoke at the banquet criticizing pacifists.
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Enid
Charles A. McDonald
Bartleaville
Lawton
Oklahoma
William Hutchinson
Ardmore
J. Frank Ferguson
W. C. Whittenberg
Stillwater
W. W. Buckner
Bartlesville
W. O. Ross
Okmulgee
Department Council of Administration
Uptown shooting injures Ada man on East Main Street
Jess Blocker fired four shots at Wade on East Main Street near Central drug. Wade 27, oil field worker, was wounded in the left arm and treated at Ada hospital before returning home. Blocker, 35, released on $1000 bond on assault with intent to kill charges.
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Cleo
N. ‘. Wade
Jess Blocker
Ada
Blocker
Wade
East Main Street
Central Drug
West Fifteenth Street
Luther Prince
Oklahoma Wheat Quality Seen From Early 1928 Samples
Enid Milling company received three samples of Oklahoma’s 1928 wheat for chemical analysis. Protein contents measured 12.60 13.50 and 14.00 percent, above last year’s 12.00 percent average. The grain was threshed by hand north of Grandview Tillman county. Grain men anticipate a high quality Oklahoma crop.
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Oklahoma
ENID
Enid Milling Company
Grandview
Tillman County
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ADA Weekly News
Wm. Dee Little
Byron Norrell
The
News Publishing and Printing Co
Ada Weekly Democrat
Pontotoc County Enterprise
Ada Star-Democrat
ADA Evening News
Neven
McNary-Haugen Bidl
Coolidge
New England
United States
M‘cormick
Deering
McCormick-Deering
eSin Bel Gs
Rollow Hardware Co
ADA Milling CO
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