Pontotoc County Offers Varied Soils and Crops for Prospective Citizens
The area urges Americans to see America first and Pontotoc county residents to start with their own county. Soils range from native grass to Bermuda and clover with cows and chickens common. Scenic hills, streams, well kept homes, modern schools, and good roads highlight the county’s diverse crops and occupations.
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America
Pontotoc County
Pontotoc
Bermuda
Sudan
Poland
China
Hampshire
Southern Critics and Oklahoma Tick Eradication Report
A Dallas magazine rebukes a Chicago Tribune editorial attacking the South as ignorant and remote, praising Southern economic and educational strength and noting progress in eradicating the cattle fever tick in Oklahoma. The piece also warns of further boll weevil pressure and urges timely pest control.
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Holland
Dallas
South
Chicago Daily Tribune
Sticks States
Louisiana
Oklahoma
Ma’ Ferguson
Texas
Bilbo
Mississippi
al Capone
Len Small
Illinois
Chicago
United States
Middle West
North
East
The
Tribune
Pontotoc County
Senate WheaTLED With Motor Bus Taxation Bill
Oklahoma City June 24 The senate begins debate on a house bill to sharply raise bus and truck taxes amid numerous amendments and strong opposition. The piece outlines farming progress in Pontotoc county and calls for a local Ada marketplace to aid marketing farm products. It notes Wisconsin voters may face a liquor medical use measure via affidavit.
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Oklahoma City
Senate
Pontotoc County
Ada Chamber of Commerce
Ada
Wisconsin
United States
Tom Anglin
Holdenville
Amos Ewing
Guthrie
Jess Harper
Talihina
Paul Stewart
Haworth
Stewart
Harper
Oklahoma
Senator Anglin
Anglin
Road and Highway Committee
House
Ewing
Helloway
W. C. Austin
Austin
Mussolini and Blease Clash Over Hoover Remark
The piece notes Cole Blease calling Hoover a Mussolini and reflects on how such sharp remarks echo earlier pronouncements. It mentions Will Rogers as a cited authority. and discusses local editorial mishaps, farm relief legislation, and reactions from Oklahoma lawmakers about taxation and road bond debates.
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Cole Blease
Mr. Hoover
Mussolini
Chickasha Express
Will Rogers
Tunney denies marriage to Fogarty but admits paid $35000 to drop claims
In a reponse to a $500000 breach suit by Mrs Katherine Fogarty of Fort Worth and New York City, James J. Tunney claims he never asked for marriage. says payments through manager Billy Gibson totaled over $35000 to secure a waiver of claims and silence libelous statements. He argues Fogarty seeks notoriety and money and asks courts to bar further suits and harassment.
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Bridgeport
Conn
James J
Gene) Tunney
Katherine King Fogarty
Fort Worth
Texas
New York City
Homer 5. Cummings
Stamford
Connecticut
Tunney
Governor Holloway Recommends Salary Increases Across Boards
No. 6 for depreciation of automobiles. All salary increases in the board of affairs and the school land commission were recommended by Governor Holloway in his message. There was no particular reference to an increase for the health commissioner, according to opponents.
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Board of Affairs
School Land Commission
Holloway
Caddo County Storm Damage estimates reach $200000
A survey of Gracemont area wreckage shows wind storms and hail causing up to 200000 in damage. Farm homes barns and fruit crops were destroyed or ruined, with heavy poultry losses and hundreds of acres of cotton and corn wiped out.
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Gracemont
Okla
Caddo County
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Wim. Dee Little
Byron Norrell
News Publishing and Printing Co
Ada Weekly Democrat
ADA Evening News
Chicago Tribune
Bill Thompson
Hinkey
Munchaussen
Bill
Blease
Konawa
Leader
McKeown
Brookhart
Northwest
Congress
Altus Times-Democrat
Harry V. Kahle
Associated Industries of Oklahoma
Chickasha Cotton Oil Company
W. C. Cliff
Lawton
Cliff
Kahle
Conference Committee
Highway Commission
Senate Roads and Highways Committee
Fogarty
Lewis L. Field
New Haven
Colonel Field
Field
Sault Ste Marie
Ont
Davie Pirrie
Point Aux Pins
New York
Vicomte
Vicomtesse de Sibour
London
Vicomtesse
H. Gordon Selfridge
Tulsa
IMC
Opcom 7
West Maa Agm
Star Brand
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