Summer Poultry Trouble and Farm Notes From Oklahoma
The column warns of summer pests and disease in poultry houses and urges thorough cleaning and regular spraying. It reports on pig farrowing prevention with coal tar dip, catalpa post crops shown at Oklahoma A and M, and notes from Stillwater about youth clubs and crop progress as warm weather arrives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. McElroy
Department of Veterinary Medicine
Oklahoma A. and
M. College
Stillwater
M., College
Christian Jensen
College Forester
Jensen
College Farm
Oklahoma
Mr. Hill
Mrs. Duvall
Pontotoc County
Cal to Name VP Choice In Light of Party Talks
Cleveland June 11 President Coolidge may be asked by party leaders for his view on the vice presidential nomination. A morning conference showed little unity with bosses ready to be guided. Harbord gains slower support while Hoover backers push for his candidacy among others like Kenyon Curtis Works Beveridge and Dawes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Coolidge
James G. Harbord
Army
Hoover
William S. Kenyon
Curtis
Kansas
Works
Albert J. Beveridge
Charles G. Dawes
Tax Payments Lag At Last Period Of Year
County treasurer reports heavy delinquency among small taxpayers with only a short grace period left. Large taxpayers and corporations paid on time, keeping funds in the treasury at a fair margin despite slow small-operator payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Westbrook
Republican Convention Opens Short Session in Cleveland
The Republican national convention at Convention Hall in Cleveland held a brief session to perfect its permanent organization and adopt rules, then recessed until 8 pm to consider the platform. A key moment saw Mrs. Elizabeth Price Martin become the first woman to chair a major committee at a national convention. Frank Mondell was named permanent chairman amid strong cheers for loyalty to Coolidge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Coolidge
Charles B. Hilles
New York
Mondell
National Committee
la ‘*Follette
Wisconsin
Hoover
Washington
Burton
Credentials Committee
Oklahoma
E. Mont Reilly
R. H. Todd
Porto Rico
Reilly
Todd
McKinley
Elizabeth Price Martin
Philadelphia
Frank Mondell
Wyoming
Anderson
America
Adams
Representative Burton
Ohio
Norbeck
South Dakota
A. T. Roberts
Michigan
Annie S. Carlisle
Indiana
Senator Norbeck
Ada Wins Federal Court Status Through Court Bill
Ada becomes a federal court town as President signs the Ada court bill. Congressman Tom D. McKeown led passage in the house and senate, securing the court for Ada amid rival towns. The move promises federal attendants and litigants, with civic groups pledging support for a future court facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKeown
Senate
House
Tom D. McKeown
Ada
Indignation in Japan reaches boiling point
Thousands laid wreaths on patriotic graves as anti immigration law protests spanned Japan. A dance at the Imperial hotel erupted with ruffians brandishing swords and anti American orations prompting an Imperial hotel ban on future public dances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Imperial Hotel
Millerand Resigns as President of France
Paris reports President Millerand resigns after an adverse vote in the chamber of deputies. His letter to M Doumergue and M Plainleve announces the resignation with assurances of high consideration. A nation letter is planned to explain the circumstances. Diplomatic circles fear possible consequences from Tokyo events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Millerand
Chamber of Deputies
M. Doumergue
Senate
M. Plainleve
Chamber
Emmerson Accepts Head Post at Beggs High School
E. E. Emmerson, Hayes school principal last year, was named head of Beggs high school. City Superintendent J. E. Hickman announced the move today. Emmerson had been offered another year at Hayes but chose Beggs instead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Emmerson
Hayes
Beggs
J. E. Hickman
Emmerson
News want ad seeks buyers renters and sellers
Classified notice invites readers to buy rent or invest through a general purpose news want ad. It calls for listings of goods properties and services and invites contact for placement.
Pittsburg County Storm Ravages Krebs Home
Pittsburg County was hit by a torrential rain and severe electrical storm Monday night causing significant damage but no loss of life. In Krebs the Nelms home was struck by lightning and burned to the ground with the family sheltering in a storm cellar nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mcalester
Pittsburg
Krebs
Ed Nelms
Eight Baptist Teams Preach Over County Field
Eight teams from the First Baptist men's Bible Class will visit Lightning Ridge Egypt Laxton Fitzhugh Colbert Homer Knox and Pickett next Sunday. No 1 to Lightning Ridge No 2 to Egypt No 3 to Laxton No 4 to Witzhugh and extra teams fill other engagements. An all day service is planned for the fifth Sunday at the church. Five teams were out yesterday to Vaness Center Pickett Latta and Pecan Grove with good meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
J. C. Hynds
Lightning Ridge
Egypt
Laxton
Fitzhugh
Colbert
Homer
Knox
Pickett
Witzhugh
Hr. Hyndy
Vaness
Center
Latta
Pecan Grove
McKeown Keeps Busy with Issues in Ada Visit
Ada reporters note Congressman Tom D. McKeown spoke in Ada on his way to Winfield Kansas to address issues of the day in reply to Beveridge. He faces continued invitations to speak in northern states during the presidential campaign. He returns to Washington soon for pending legislation, including creating Agia federal court town and surveying flood conditions on North and South Canadian rivers and Little River. A project for giant reservoirs in western Oklahoma aims to irrigate vast lands and curb annual floods, opening millions of acres idle due to floods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom D. McKeown
Ada
Winfield
Kansas
Albert J. Beveredge
Indiana
Leathe
Congress
McKeown
Washington
Agia
Tokio hosts anti American protests and memorials
In Tokyo on June 9 crowds gathered at the grave of the unknown subject of the mik ado who killed himself in protest of the American exclusion measure. A memorial service and parade drew thousands, with Viscount Kato and Buddhist priests sending anti American messages. Modern women groups formed the Japanese Mutual Love association to press an anti American boycott. Motion picture theatre owners in Tokyo voted to boycott American films citing public demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Viscount Kato
Anti American Demonstration In Tokio Cited As Dangerous
London commentary notes anxiety over anti American protests by Japanese in Tokyo. The Morning Post voices sympathy for both sides, says the United States aims to protect its economy, while Japan seeks national honor, calling it a complex dangerous issue that could spark racial conflict and global bloodshed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Tokio
Morning Post
President Vetoes Postal Salary Bill On Expense Claim
President Coolidge vetoed the postal salary increase bill with a call to halt government extravagance. He supported campaign expenditure provisions when separable, but left the overall bill blocked for lacking a required $68 million funding cut or adjustment. The message returning the bill to the Senate criticized the failure to provide a remedy for the added expenditures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Coolidge
Senate
Farmer-Labor picks La Follette ally for president and congress
In Pontotoc county district court room the Farmer-Labor party held a brief convention naming a congressional standard bearer Miesenheimer and electing W S Beesley as district presidential elector. George Wilson condemned both major parties and urged anti Klans and tax reform positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert LaFollette
M. L
Misenheimer
Tishomingo
Congress
Pontotoc County
Farmer-Labor Party
District Court Room
J. W. Shaw
Milburn
Oklahoma City
George Wilson
Oklahoma
Wilson
Assembly
Senate
Miesenheimer
Democratic Party
W. S. Beesley
McCloud
Convention Opens as Burton Named Temporary Chairman
The Republican national convention in Cleveland opens its first session with session organization underway and Theodore E. Burton of Ohio named temporary chairman after a playful procedural mix up. John Philip Sousa leads the band as America is sung and the hall fills with delegates and spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams
John Philip Sousa
Stars and Stripes Forever
Sousa
Syle
More sordid motives behind Japan agitation, officials say
Torio dispatch reports government officials and business leaders claim patriotism is not driving anti American agitation after the U S immigration law. They say certain Japanese business men and manufacturers seek to curb foreign competition and used the exclusion provision to advance that aim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TORIO
United States
Steedman Girl Wins Highest Rural School Grade Medal
Miss Alaine Martin of Steedman earns the top honor as the brightest eighth grade student in Pontotoc county rural schools. She received the year’s highest average, 9 cents, at the county diplomas ceremony held Saturday in Convention Hall, a result Superintendent Floyd calls exceptional.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaine Martain
Steedman
Pontotoc County
Convention Hall
Martin
Floyd
Klan Declares Watson as Vice Presidential Candidate
Imperial Wizard H W Evans arrived from Atlanta and proclaimed Senator James K Watson of Indiana as the Klan's vice presidential candidate. Watson repudiated the statement saying he does not belong to the Klan and that the claim was unauthorized and intended to injure him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
H. W. Evans
Ku Klux Klan
Atlanta
James K. Watson
Indiana
Kklan
Watson
Footperfect: 26 Percent Of 27000 Girls Pass Feet Test
An expert chiropodist examined 27 000 female workers and found that only 26 percent had perfect feet. The finding highlights widespread foot health issues among the workforce and prompts calls for better foot care and workplace ergonomics.
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Byron Norrell
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Lovelady
Calvin
O.P
Michigan Oaks
Rabbi Schulman
Betheel
New York City
Representative Graham
Pennsylvania
Joe Cannon
Uncle Joe
Associated Press
France
Daily Telegraph
Mkeown
Farmer-Labor
LA Follette
Theodore E. Burton
National’ Committee
Evans
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