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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1924

Page

2

Classified Ad Rates and Payment Policy

Advertising under this head costs 1 percent per word daily with a 25 cent minimum. Monthly runs are 1.25 per word. Except for regular monthly accounts, all classified ads must be paid when submitted.

PUBLISHER'S REPORT of the Security State Bank Ada Oklahoma 1924

Bank in Ada presents a March 31 1924 financial statement listing resources including loans and discounts deposits and cash with totals. Leslie Prince cashier swears the figures are true before notary J H Biles on April 9 1924 with attestations from directors H W Wells W M Pegg and E H McKendree.

Security State Bank Ada Oklahoma State of Oklahoma Veness Pontotoc J. B. McCauley Chas. L. Berger

Osage oil leases and old auction scenes in Oklahoma

Fragmented text recalls Osage oil land leases selling for small sums then rising to a million dollars as crowds sought comfort and a downtown theatre auction. The piece blends financial ledger entries, a local bank notice, and a Japanese park fact about a two century old cherry tree bearing fruit, concluding with an invitation to try a Want Ad.

Walters

Wife Doing Good Work With Mayr Remedy

A testimonial claims Mayr's Wonderful Remedy cured stomach and liver troubles for a woman long bloated and ailing. It purports to remove intestinal mucus and reduce inflammation, promising one dose and a money back guarantee. Gwin & Mays and leading druggists advertise.

Mayr Gwin & Mays Ady

News Want To Get It

A stray garbled line from a newspaper page reads like a fragment of an appeal for information or a notice about obtaining news. The readable bits hint at a generic request rather than a full story with identifiable people or events.

New Jail Units Emphasize Housing Feel Over Bars

Los Angeles reports a radical Lincoln Heights jail redesign with barless, home like buildings. Chief August Vollmer oversees the project to study psychological effects, offering exercise, fresh air, and work at two dollars a day for capable inmates.

Los Angeles Lincoln Heights August Vollmer Barless

Wild Bill Hickok and the West on Screen at McSwain Theatre

A feature on Wild Bill Hickok portrayed by William S. Hart opens at McSwain Theatre in Cheyenne with a cast including Ethel Grey Terry Kathleen O Connor Carl Gerard and Jack Gardner. The article recounts Hickok’s famed gunfighter career and his role in lawman battles such as the Dodge City conflict led by Bat Masterson. It notes Hart’s return to screen production and Paramount’s planned nine film series under director Clifford Smith.

Bat Masterson New York Wyatt Harp Charlie Bassett Bill Tightman Luke Short Dece Holliday Chalk Beeson Wild Bill Hickok William S. Hart Paramount McSwain Wild Bill McCord Hickely Bowie Knivs Hickok Hays Abilene Ellsworth Dodee City Masterson Dialoo City Dodge City Jack McQueen Mr. Hart Clifford Smith Ethel Grey Terry Kathleen O'Connor Carl Gerard Jack Gardner James Farley

Floating hotels eyed for Republican convention in Cleveland

Cleveland April 11 floating hotels on Lake Erie are considered if convention crowds exceed estimates. Alva Bradley says two steamboats could house hundreds. Housing bureau cites 8000 hotel rooms and 2745 apartment rooms available plus new buildings under construction with 500 600 rooms. George B Harris notes first housing bureau for a national convention.

Cleveland Lake Erie Alva Bradley Convention Entertainment Committee Housing Bureau

Buy It Rent It Sell It News Wanted

Classifieds note buyers renters and sellers sought for local listings. Readers can place ads to buy rent or sell items or services. Contact points and rates not provided in fragments.

England Sees Government Services Take 23 Percent of National Income

An estimate from England indicates government services account for 23 percent of the national income, highlighting the significant role of public spending in the economy.

England

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