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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1906
Page
6
The speaker states they advertise not to stimulate temporary trade but to permanently increase it. They quote prices they can sustain unless manufacturers raise them and aim to show customers how they conduct business consistently to encourage regular trading.
A catalog of extra heavy tin pud ding pans in multiple sizes and prices, tin pie and perforated plates, jelly cake pans, loose bottom pans, kettle lids, pot covers, dish pans, a nutmeg and vegetable grater, dairy pails, covered bread boxes, and galvanized pails with numerous size price points. Some lines include 5c to 25c pricing and a bread savings boast.
Rolling pins ten cents each potato mashers five cents butter ladles five cents butter moulds five cents vegetable slicers ten cents clothes pins three dozen for five cents tooth picks three packages ten cents.
Bundled sale notes low prices for cups and saucers 5c sets 39c plates 50c sets 35c platters 10c oval meat dishes 10c decorated American china cups and saucers 1.25 values per set 75c dinner sets 75c milk pitchers 29c 35c 44c
A catalog of affordable items including ladies and gentlemen umbrellas at 39c to $1.20, Japanese folding fans at 10c, Arm & Hammer soda 4 lgs for 25c, K. C. baking powder two 15 oz cans for 25c, blueing and lye, silk laundry soap, wire fly traps, Tanglefoot fly paper, and jelly glasses with tin covers priced for bulk purchasing.
Ada residents share updates from Konawa Roff and Stonewall. Includes new subscribers, travel, illness, band concert plans, ball game previews, court actions, submissions, and community notices across multiple towns.
The Shiloh Baptist Church two miles south of Frank's I. T. hosts Children’s Day on Saturday July 7 1906 with special speakers Brother W P Blake and W S Wyly of the American Baptist Publication Society. Activities include scripture readings recitations songs and an address on missionary work followed by offerings. Prof F J Wilbanks will perform.
Scullin lies on the Frisco where residents will change cars for Sulphur and the town site is to be surveyed in July. Jim Vail sent four carloads of fine cattle from here Saturday toward the St. Louis market, while J. W. Graham and Wood & Cobbs shipped several carloads to Kansas City.
An advertisement extols Bucklen's Arnica Saive as preventing blood poisoning and healing cuts and sores after injury. It cites Chas Oswald of Rensselaersville N Y praising it for a severe neck sore and lists local drugstores selling it. Also runs a horse theft reward notice with stolen stock descriptions from Ardmore I T and contact details.
Price Cantwell of four miles south of town raised a good potato crop this year. Seven acres will yield at least a carload. He began hauling to town Tuesday to ship to Shawnee for reshipment to market.
At the Harris Hotel in Wewoka Judge H M Tate said about twenty surveyors for the D C railroad were in town today. Ada citizens will find the news gratifying.
Plans outline a first class cane mill to be set up anywhere in the Egypt community by August if cane supply is sufficient. The notice cites Langston and Stephens as the source.
City Marshal Lem Mitchell raided a gambling room early this morning, arresting Tom Hogan H. Thomas and S Morrison who posted bonds for mayoral appearance. He burned all furniture and gambling equipment and left the room empty.
Jesse J. Dunn and A. H. Keith chairs of the Oklahoma and Indian Territory Democratic executive committees met in Oklahoma City to plan a joint gathering at Shawnee on July 9. The aim is to merge the two panels into one and start organizing the party in the new state.
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