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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1920
Page
2
A testimonial proclaims Rich-Tone as a wonderful remedy for those lacking vigor. The author credits Rich-Tone with giving perfect health and curing ailments they previously suffered from, claiming it energizes and revitalizes the body.
An advert urging readers to try Rich Tone tonic with a money back guarantee. It claims the potion will restore energy, appetite, sleep, mood, and vitality, and invites readers to purchase a bottle from Gwinn and Mays Drug Company.
Thousands greet Representative Scott Ferris on his east Muskogee county tour with stops at Warner Porum Webber Falls and Fort Gibson. He praises records of service during war and assails opponent for un-American actions while urging loyal Democratic support.
When the blood becomes infested with millions of tiny disease germs that attack the skin, the fiery irritation and intense itching will remain until these germs are removed from the blood. Such a remedy is S. S. S., a reliable old blood purifier that kills germs and sends fresh red blood through the veins. It has been used successfully in eczema and other skin disorders. For literature write to Medical Adviser, 108 Swift Laboratory, Atlanta, Ga.
President Wilson urged audacious action on the Atlantic fleet in 1917 on the Peninsylvania as German submarines threatened. Secretary Daniels released the remarks showing a bold navy policy and rejection of prudence in favor of daring methods. Oklahoma farmers and state comparisons follow with crop values and outputs contrasted with Iowa and Missouri, highlighting growth and ambition.
A railroad labor board briefing on May 7 presents J. W. Lauck's study arguing profiteering drives high prices across industries. It cites sugar, meat, clothing profits and wartime gains, claiming labor's share remains small while profits surge, refuting labor cost blame.
An advertisement touts the John Deere mower as durable and low maintenance. It highlights enclosed gears in oil, minimal cutter bar lag, quick adjustments, and easy lifting from the seat to pass obstacles, promising years of clean cuts.
President J. M. Gordon of East Central State Normal returned from visits to Shawnee and Stillwater. He spoke at Shawnee Baptist University chapel about enrollment at the institution and the need to hire competent teachers for the summer term amid flat salaries. He praised a new gymnasium at A. & M. college Stillwater and urged state support for normal schools.
The revolutionary government in Mexico asks the United States for immediate recognition. A movement to gain recognition has begun, with headquarters in Sonora, where the revolution originated.
In Washington on May 7 Mr Leach presents a general demand from railroad workers. He calls for wage increases tied to cost of living, restraint on price hikes by producers and middlemen, removal of income taxes from cog cost, and establishment of a living wage to restore and boost production across industries.
For years druggists have followed the Swamp-Root record by Kilmer Co. It is a physician’s prescription and a strengthening medicine aiding kidney liver and bladder function. Sold on merit by druggists, a sample bottle offer is included by sending ten cents. The Ada News is to be mentioned.
Senator Gore is blasted by Oklahoma Democrats at a Muskogee convention for pro Germanism and obstructing the war effort. The speech vows to deny support to any candidate linked to disloyalty, praising Wilson and loyal Oklahoma Democrats. The passage ends with a pledge to retire the senator on August 3.
The text notes that dominoes did not become known until the middle of the eighteenth century, marking the origin period for the game.
The article notes that the pike arrived earlier than the bayonet in military infantry, marking an evolution in handheld weapons used by soldiers. The piece places emphasis on the historical sequence and the shift in weapon design during early modern warfare.
Senator Lodge announced he would keep the Republican war end resolution before the Senate until a vote. Senator McCumber warned that ending the state of war by joint resolution would dishonor the nation and desert allies, criticizing the president’s stance on the league of nations as a political issue.
Bank of Spain records show gold aidings during the war years increased by 315 percent, reflecting heavy wartime pressures on the economy. The note highlights the scale of gold reserves mobilized and the impact on monetary policy.
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