Movement to place 1,000,000 sheep on Oklahoma farms by 1922
A statewide push led by the Oklahoma national stockyards company and Dr. C L Nelson aims to place one million sheep on Oklahoma farms by 1922. The plan links county agents, the Agricultural College, and the U S Department of Agriculture with clubs, lectures, and demonstrations to educate beginners and restock waste land with pure bred sheep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Oklahoma National Stockyards Company
C. L. Nelson
United States Department of Agriculture
Oklahoma A. and
M. College
Nelson
The
Agricultural College
Co-Operative Livestock Development Association
Department
Washington
Oklahoma City
Gore and Ferris clash over Boswell meeting
In Boswell on June 16, a crowd of about 500 packed the high school auditorium for Scott Ferris senate campaign events. Senator Gore attempted a competing downtown gathering but refused Ferris's courtesy to yield time, amid disputes over debate terms and event control by local committees.
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Scott Ferris
Senator Gore
Gore
Ferris
Lowdermilk
Boswell
T. P. Gore
United States Senate
United States
Choctaw County
Ada Lyceum Opens Summer Season at Pecan Grove
A large crowd filled the Pecan Grove school building for the Ada Lyceum’s first summer program. Prof A L Fentem described the group’s aims to visit rural schoolhouses and provide Sunday entertainment to foster good county spirit. Miss Dollie Gay delivered a well received reading.
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Lyceum
Pecan Grove
Ada Lyceum
Union Valley
Ada
A. L. Fentem
Dollie Gay
Norman
Doctor Pierce’s Favorite Prescription Endorsed by Mrs Epps
A San Antonio reader recalls severe feminine trouble cured by Doctor Pierce’s Favorite Prescription after illness left her bedridden. She claims six bottles restored health and urges other women to try the remedy, noting availability from druggists and a trial pack offer from Dr. Pierce’s Invalids’ Hotel in Buffalo.
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San Antonio
Texas
Doctor Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Annie F. Epps
Rogers Street
Invalids
Buffalo, N. Y
No. 40 for the Blood Promises Cure for Various Ailments
A Gary resident reports three years of rheumatism catarrh and stomach trouble eased after using Mendenhall's Number 40 for the Blood. After two bottles she can eat freely and feels less nervous, with a third bottle planned. The ad claims wide uses including rheumatism gout edema and skin diseases and notes sales by Gwin & Mays Drug Store.
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Gary
Ind
Daily
Mendenhall
Gostine Rainey
Jefferson Street
Gwin & Mays Drug Store
Stonewall to Get Lantern Lighting System Soon
Stonewall Oklahoma progresses on a new lighting system with a crew raising poles this week and wiring the town. Machinery for the planer has arrived and most of it installed as Supt. Nehbut vows rapid completion in a matter of weeks.
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Stonewall
Okla
Supt
Nehbut
County officials praise hard surfaced road gains and leadership
Allen County leaders return from Oklahoma City with a State Convict Road Camp secured for the Ada Steedman Allen road. The group deposits 50 000 dollars with federal matching funds for road work and notes 6156 dollars for Francis bridge repairs. Local leaders commend County Commissioners O N Walker J A Smith and others for service.
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W. H. Brumley
J. I. Laughlin
Chamber of Commerce
J. A. Smith
O. N. Walker
Oklahoma City
Ada- Steedman-Allen Road
Wood
Walker
Francis
South Canadian River
Seminole
Pontotoc
State Highway Department
State Treasury Department
State Board of Affairs
Pontotoc County
Allen Chautauqua Dates Set for June July
Allen Oklahoma announces a four day Chautauqua from June 28 to July 2 featuring the Standard Chautauqua system. The event promises nationally known acts and a real vacation week atmosphere, inviting residents to attend each program.
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Allen
News Special Service
Okla
Railroad Workers to Meet in Chicago Convention
Washington dispatch reports June 21 that a Butte Montana bulletin published a call for a railroad workers convention to be held in Chicago on June 29. Officials from the department of justice say they believe it originates from an I W W publication aiming to form one large union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Rairoad
Chicago
Butte
Montana
Daily Bulletin
Department of Justice
W E Little Dies In Sherman Texas Pioneer Citizen
W E Little a Stonewall Oklahoma pioneer and former United States Marshal in the old Indian Territory died in a Sherman Texas sanitarium after years of declining health. Funeral services were held in Sherman with burial in Sherman cemetery.
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Stonewall
Oklo
W. E. Little
Sherman
Texas
United States Marshall
Old Indian Territory
Sherman Cemetery
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C. A. Cummins
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Vin
A. Ata Railway
the People’s Friend
the Zensal Co
Oklahoma City, Okla
Melia Darling, Prest
Bill Jones
Guaranty State Bank of
H. L. Giles
East 10Th St
Kansas City, Mo
Jersey
Byron Norrell
J. F. Weldon
Mattie Fulsom
Atoka
W. A. Smith
E. W. Cotton
Maxwell
International Stocking Mills
Norriston
E. D
J. R. McCabe
Texaco
Greyhound
Hood
Blackstone
Revere
Knight
J. C. Sowers
American Legion
Ada City Lake
City Lake
Fairgrounds
Norman Howard
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