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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1912
Page
7
A B Goldwasser closed his furniture store on West Main Street and will not reopen until related business matters are settled. It is hoped he will resolve the issues soon and reopen for business.
Twenty bushels of Mebane Triumph cotton seed offered for sale in Ada Oklahoma. Seed described as showing strong boll weevil resistance last year. Priced at $1.00 per bushel. Seller: Joel Howerton.
In Malester Oi April 24 nearly 1200 votes were cast in a recall election for Pete Hanraty the first mayor under the commission form. He lost by 259 with 724 for recall and 465 against. The petition endured years and reached the supreme court which dissolved an injunction. Other commissioners will appoint B A Enloe Jr as mayor and the police department will be overhauled.
An Ada News appeal urges readers to subscribe now to stay informed about home events and offers a year of Dallas Semi-Weekly Farm News for 1.75. The pitch stresses value for the whole family and discounts by subscribing promptly.
A promotional notice offers a combined one year mail subscription to Ada Weekly News and Tulsa World for 3.60, describing Tulsa World at 1.00 and Ada Weekly News at 1.00 with a special bundled rate. The ad urges immediate action and mail delivery only.
In a Chicago Daily News vignette, Mrs. Albaugh recalls her hospitable husband Jimmie who insists on hosting all friends. A sudden visit by his cousin Robert and wife leads to a chaotic but affectionate scene with dishes, a surprise entry by the fire escape, and a warm compliment from Mrs. Robert about capable wives.
A narrator notes relief as a man delivers a quip about finishing a tense social encounter. The host asserts control, saying he has not danced with the hostess and remains the host of the event.
An old advertisement touts Hot Springs Liver Buttons as a gentle cure for constipation and a health booster. It claims to improve digestion, skin, blood, and nerves, urging readers to buy and try the product and offering free samples through Hot Springs Chemical Co. and Madox Drug Store in Ada.
Tens of thousands witnessed the blessing of the reconstructed Campanile of St Mark's Venice with King Victor Emmanuel and Queen Helena present. The restored tower mirrors the original destroyed in 1902, including bronze statues, gates, and a 16 foot high bronze angel. Four bells were gifts from Pope Pius X.
Ada Oklahoma citizen Mrs A White testifies Doan's Kidney Pills relieved her family’s backache and weak kidneys. The ad touts the remedy as directly acting on kidneys with widespread cures and lists Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as US agents.
Miss Virginia Jennings arrived from Marlow yesterday afternoon and will be employed at the Moody shoe store.
A provocative monologue declares greed power and corruption as the driving force behind society naming politics law and commerce as complicit. The text portrays moneyed influence as a universal and enduring threat shaping nations and destinies.
The quotation presents a philosophical claim that a singular object or concept commands universal reverence among idolaters, suggesting people feel unable to live without it. The speaker signs as Cc. R. G.
A 140 acre tract for sale eleven to twelve miles northeast of Franks Oklahoma. Price five dollars per acre. Fenced all around. Contact B F Dickson Franks Okla. 1-5t-w Sept. Shattuck notified the school board he will not seek his current position next year and plans to move into business in Muskogee per the Roff Eagle.
A. F. Cowling of Stonewall Oklahoma advertises to provide a first mortgage and a clear abstract with instant funds for five years at a low rate. No delay, money ready now.
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