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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1913

Page

4

Good Paint Trade Mark Promises Best Finish

A claim that our Good Paint brand with trademark on any paint or finish ensures the highest quality product for its intended use. The statement emphasizes superiority and reliability in finishing results.

Parade for suffrage draws 20000 in New York march

A May parade in New York saw about 20 000 suffragists marching eight abreast along Fifth Avenue from Washington Square to the Public Library. Led by Mrs Richard Coke Burleson the procession featured eight organizations, foreign groups, and a strong Men’s League, with banners, speeches, and a chorus performing the Woman’s Marseillaise.

New York Womith Fifth Avenue Richard Coke Burleson National Woman’s Sufrage Association Washington Rosaline Jones Antoinette Brown Blackwell Men's League Men’s League Washington Square Fifty-ninth Street Public Library

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Promises Fast Permanent Relief

A cold remedy claimed to provide prompt relief and a permanent cure without harmful ingredients. Marketed as pleasant to take, it acts on nature's plan by aiding ex pectoration, opening secretions, and restoring health. It boasts worldwide sale and dependability and is sold by all dealers.

Adv

Mack Spence Couple Wed In Stonewall Steedman Ceremony

In the county judge's office this morning C. B. Mack of Stonewall and Josie Spence of Steedman were married by Rev. A. J. Deaton.

C. B. Mack Stonewall Josie Spence Steedman Rev A. J. Deaton

Drilling for Oil at Kenefick Progress Report

Kenefick Oklahoma May 2 The Helen Oil Company has waited for casing and drilled 100 feet more this week bringing the depth to about 300 feet in their prospect hole seven miles west of Kenefick. Local residents say the company has secured many leases nearby and will test the field thoroughly.

Kenefick Helen Oil Co The

Batroach Favors Carnegie Library

Ada Oklahoma editorial from May 3 1913 argues the town should support a Carnegie library proposal. The letter praises local schools and the library as a resource for students travelers and the community while endorsing Carnegie conditions and urging self help in funding.

Hot Springs Liver Buttons Promoted As Safe Constipation Remedy

An Ada area advertisement touts HOT SPRINGS LIVER BUTTONS sold for 25 cents claiming to aid constipation liver troubles headaches and coated tongue. The promo cites the Hot Springs Chemical Co. of Hot Springs Arkansas and Madox Drug Store as a special agent in Ada.

Hot Springs Chemical Co Hot Springs Ark Madox Drug Store Ada

Dr M A Simmons Liver Medicine Ad

If you eat something that disagrees with you don't let it work its own way through. Its a slow process and makes you feel bad. Get rid of it quickly by taking a pinch of Dr M A Simmons Liver Medicine and wash it down with a swallow of water. It drives out impurities in the stomach bowels and you feel better immediately. Price 25 cts. Sold by Gwin & Mays Drug Company. Adv

M. A. Simmon Gwin & Mays Drug Company

Open jail doors at Pontotogco reflect downbeat era shift

Sheriff Mitchell shows an empty Pontotogco jail with missing occupants and a single inmate placed upstairs overnight. The piece notes a changing crime climate as lawbreakers fade from town and echoes a desire for restored security even as the building sits idle.

Mitchell Adair

Ballard's Snow Liniment Promises Quick Flesh Repair

In the field of medicine there is no remedy that repairs flesh damage faster than Ballard's Snow Liniment. It heals cuts wounds sprains burns scalds and rheumatism with extraordinary penetrating power. Priced 25c 50c and 1.00 per bottle. Sold by Ramsey Drug Company.

Ballard Ramsey Drug Company Adv

Roads and the Cost of Living by William C. Redfield

Secretary of Commerce William C. Redfield argues bad roads waste billions annually by increasing transport costs for farmers. He notes farmers pay much more per ton mile to move goods to railheads than rail transport costs after arrival and calls for a comprehensive road system to reduce the tax on agriculture.

William C. Redfield Ees Cates

Public School Pupils Observe May Day

Public School pupils staged a May Day program on the school grounds with a May Queen, dances, drills, and races. Students from the high school and training department participated while the track team showed strong form, and the Mothers' club raised funds by selling cold drinks and ice cream for a piano purchase.

West Roff Roffff The Normal Mothers’ Club

Ada Woman Praises Doan’s Kidney Pills Experience

Ada resident Mrs. Smith reports relief from weak kidneys and side pains after using Doan’s Kidney Pills. She says dizziness and fatigue disappeared and urges others with back ache to seek the same remedy. 50 cents at all stores, Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo N.Y.

Ada Eli Smith Sixteenth St Doan

Edmond Defeats Ada Normal In Sloppy Friday Game

Edmond topped Ada Normal 8 to 0 in a game marked by numerous errors. Tolbert doubled while Robison hit a triple. Ligon walked twice and Jones walked twice as Edmond outhit Ada 12 to 8.

Edmond Normal Ada Tolbert Robison Ligon Jones Gray Edmond Listen McDaniel Roddie E. Cc. Ss Sewer McMillan Young S Ligon P S Lee Hamilton

Reunion Visitors Should Write for Accommodations

The Chattanooga Reunion Association urges all attendees to write their accommodation needs to Mr. C. H. Huston, chairman of the assignment committee, to be assigned private homes or boarding houses in Chattanooga. The association lists each host's capacity on file and requests early letters to avoid arrival confusion.

Chattanooga Tenn Chattanooga Reunion Association C. H. Huston Huston

Potato plants ready for setting out at 25 cents per hundred

S. J. Armstrong advertises potato plants ready for setting out priced at 25 cents per hundred. Want ad placed in the News. Date line 12-6th-1-4th.

S. J. Armstrong

For Sale Five Rooms and Bath on East Tenth Street

Five room house with bath at 415 East Tenth Street featuring plaster walls city water cement sidewalks cook house small barn storm cellar near ward and normal schools in good repair. Will sell on terms or trade for farm land.

East Tenth Street Ward School Normal School

Mexicans to elect president Oct 26 Huerta government announces

Washington reports a conference among Provisional President Huerta Gen Felix Diaz the cabinet and party representatives set October 26 as election day for Mexico's presidency. Diaz expected to lead though Huerta may run others floated include Emilio Gomez Carranza and Villa Barra with Liberals unlikely to run unless peace returns.

Washington Mexico Huerta Felix Diaz Congress Gen. Diaz Gen. Huerta Francisco &I la Barra Liberal Party Madero Emilio Gomez San Luis Peotosi

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