Ada Weekly News Legacy Consolidations
Ada Oklahoma publishing history notes consolidation with Ada Times-Democrat and Ada Evening News. The 1910s collaborations link The Ada Weekly News and The Ada Weekly News by mail and local county editions.
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Timber removal versus shade and scenery in cattle country
The piece argues against wholesale timber clearing in cattle country noting timber supports grass growth, stream bank stability, shade for cattle, windbreaks, aesthetic value, and wildlife. It recounts a friend who lost unmarked timber when a dozer cleared a tract, underscoring unforeseen costs and permanence of deforestation.
Counterfeit Money and Notifying Authorities
The piece explains handling suspected counterfeit currency. If you accept a counterfeit dollar, notify local police or the U S Secret Service with details of date, place, and giver. Merely passing counterfeit money can be prosecutable. intent matters and cases illustrate varying outcomes.
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No Lord I will not be prejudiced in the face of pride
A Dallas encounter prompts a speaker to recount workplace racism and Christian reflections on Peter’s Gentile barrier. The tale links American Indians and other minorities to enduring prejudice, urging readers to replace no with yes in combating bias.
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Roads and roadsides in Oklahoma fight over fate
A reflective column argues about road funding and policy, noting rural counties demand better local roads while state planners push for top quality highways. It contrasts highway needs with schools, taxes, and urban versus rural concerns, predicting a future of bureaucratic hurdles and changing tastes in American life.
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Dairy Imports To Cause Fuss
Washington protests over rising imports of dairy products and meals. sharp trade dispute grows as cotton products inflow increases. The American Textile Manufacturers Institute files a new complaint, arguing Geneva Kennedy round tariff deals reduce tariffs on textiles entering the United States.
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It Seems To Me It Seems To Me Editor's Note
An editor recalls visiting Fran cis and watching Sherman Lewis plow with his mule Kate, noting his 71 years in town and 39 years of plowing with Kale. Watson Vandiver praises the old man, saying a tractor cannot beat a good mule for garden plowing and affection endures in lifelong friendship.
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Chinese Frontrunners Claim Sinkiang Irrigation Boom
Chinese officials assert reclamation and irrigation projects in Sinkiang have opened millions of acres to farming.
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Ada Council approves tentative summer water rates
Ada residents would face a July and August summer water rate with a ceiling based on last year’s bills. Some council members backed the plan as a beautification measure while others called it a revenue gamble. Delegations from Ada garden clubs supported the move, and debates touched budgeting and potential city projects including a new Ada Boys Club facility funded in part by a federal grant.
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Did You Forget to Speak to Him This Morning
A reflective verse prompts daily prayer and praise from dawn to night, urging readers to seek guidance, give thanks, and avoid letting daily cares or past troubles derail devotion. Includes notes and sayings about wisdom, wealth, and manners as a closing fragment.
Prague judge cites DWI joke amid drunken driving case
In Prague, District Judge C R Melatost dismissed a drunken driving case as he quipped that DWI could stand for dancing with Irma. The scene referenced a broader debate over language in court. The report also notes a tangent about cotton growing and weaving in Europe in the 8th century.
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