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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1920

Page

6

Carranza Buried in Potter's Field as Mexico Turmoil Persists

The article notes the burial of Venustiano Carranza in a potter's field near Montezuma's palace, with critics saying his downfall and Obregon's rise reflect enduring Mexican political failure. It contrasts past hopes for order with harsh realities, while also discussing Oklahoma education and rural school reforms.

Potter's Field Carranza Mexico Montezuma’s Palace Potter’s Field Diaz Madero Huerta Vera Cruz Dia Mexican Hernando Cortez Castile Terra Caliente Santa Anna Obregon Chapultapec Senlac Runnymede Juarez Tuxpan Potters Field

Poor Showing For Oklahoma In National Education Ranking

The Russell Sage Foundation ranks Oklahoma thirty sixth in education among U S states. Colorado Kansas New Mexico Texas Arkansas Missouri Maine Montana California Arizona New Jersey District of Columbia Washington Iowa Utah New England states show losses while the western states gain. Territorial possessions also noted.

Hawaii Canal Zone Poto Rico Federal Oklahoma Russell Sage Foundation Colorado Kansas New Mexico Texas Arkansas Missouri Maine Montana Rockies California Arizona New Jersey District of Columbia Washington Iowa Utah Maryland New England United States

Political echoes mix slogans and speculation in regional papers

The State Press notes a candidate may win in four years if he uses the slogan He kept us out of the poor house. Miami News questions if Turks would turn Bolshevik. Pawhuska Capital comments that Villa’s head price could embolden the bandit.

Miami News Pawhuska Villa

Pessimist predicts drought as rain eases in Ardmorelle

In Ardmorelle a longtime critic warned of heavy rainfall, but now he says a dry spell may begin. Tulsa World notes Jake Hannon has not fulfilled duties for the Tulsa Republican Club and the secretary plans to sell furniture to cover back salary.

Ardmorelle Tulsa World Jake Hannon Republican Club of Tulsa

Debs Nomination Notice Shrouded By Security Wait

Report notes that the committee delivering Debs's nomination was only allowed to meet him after a thorough search and securing a permit. The incident underscores heightened security around the veteran activist's nomination process.

Tulsa World Debs

Weather writer urges restraint on June showers for wheat harvest

The Chickasha Express notes readers should expect fewer showers as the weather man holds back the sprinkler wagon until the wheat harvest finishes, a practical tip for farmers and brides-to-be alike.

Chickasha Express

Sugar prices swing amid local market shifts in Tulsa

One day last week sugar traded around 28 percent to 30 cents. The next morning ads showed some stores cutting to 22 =Math 0?c. The rapid price drop suggests no widespread sugar shortage locally.

Tulsa World

Leeds cloth substitute sought by textile firms

Textile manufacturers in Leeds England search for a cloth substitute. The item under discussion is a patched patch sewn on a pair of pants belonging to a father, cited as a potential substitute. The item reflects ongoing material shortages affecting local production.

McAlester News Leeds England

Deacon Seen Cheering Home Team At Sunday Game

An Ardmoreite reader recalls the old deacon who once preached fiery sermons now seen at a Sunday baseball game cheering the home team. The memory captures a shift from pulpit to ballpark as he raises his hands in holy horror or amusement depending on the plays.

Ardmoreite

Deportation Case Returns to Court in Arizona

Two millionaires, three high executives, a mayor, three physicians and a club secretary head a list of 151 defendants in the Arizona versus Phelps Dodge case. They face kidnapping charges over the 1917 deportation of 1186 miners and sympathizers from Bisbee to New Mexico. Most defendants are miners and supporters. about 10 percent are business or professional men.

Associated Press Tombstone Ariz State of Arizona Phelps Dodge Corporation Superior Court Bisbee Arizona Columbus Hermanas New Mexico Pete Corkhill Clarence Ingram Harry E. Wootton Wootton Warren United States

Advertisement as a Crowd Draw in This Paper

A witty line notes how money beauty plaster and a corks taper people and promotions attract crowds through well placed ads in the newspaper, illustrating the power of eye catching commerce.

Demographic note on Charleston West Virginia population

A report states that more than half of Charleston residents are of African descent, highlighting racial composition in the city.

Charleston, W. Va

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