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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1913

Page

4

Ada Weekly News brief listing and publication note

The Ada Weekly News listing shows names Otis Weaver Byron Norrell A B Yeager and service notice. Publication details indicate the paper is printed by The News Publishing and Printing Co. and entered at the Ada Oklahoma post office as second class mail matter.

The Ada Weekly News the News Publishing and Printing Co Otis Weaver Byron Norrell A. B. Yeager Ada Oklahoma

Oklahoma Humor and Politics Stir Ada Papers

Washington report notes Oklahoma missing Wilson patronage due to internal factions and calls out salary cuts for state schools. Also covers Ada auction of allotment land, women eligibility in county offices, and politics around Gov Cruce and education with local notes from Muskogee and Ardmore.

Muskogee County Justice of the Peace Lesses Oklahoma Department of Agriculture Department

Oklahoma and Mississippi Choctaw enrollment fight in Congress

Washington May 21. Friends of the Mississippi Choctaw seek enrollment and shares in the tribal estate, challenging Oklahoma Choctaws. Rep Harrison introduces enrollment bill risking 50000 rolls. Oklahoma opposition aims to block it. Other items note Arkansas River improvement, Platt National Park funding, and irrigation aid for Oklahoma.

Oliver O. Kuhn Washington Oklahoma Congress Pat Hurley Senate Harrison

Notice of Sale of Real Estate by Guardian in McCurtain County

Guardian Samuel Jefferson will sell at public sale on June 9 1913 at 10 o'clock A M in Idabel Oklahoma the minor Latkom Jefferson's real estate in Pontotoc Choctaw and McCurtain Counties Oklahoma. Terms cash when sale is confirmed by the court. The sale is subject to court confirmation. Attys Spaulding & Carr Idabel Oklahoma. Public notice filed May 16 1913.

Davison Colbert Pon- Rotoc Rofs Oklahoma R. Kessel Unifion Agency Ada Okla Latkom Jefferson McCurtain State of Oklahoma Idabel Laikom Jefferson Pontotoc Choctaw State of Oklahoma Pontotoc County Choctaw County Mc Curtain Samuel Jefferson Guardian Spaulding & Carr, Attys

Farm Journal urges doubled kafir and milo acres in 1913

The Oklahoma Farm Journal notes a shift from a drain on resources to development as $25,000,000 moved in and out of the state for feed in 1911–12 and 1912–13. It advises farmers to plant at least 25 acres of kafir and milo per upland farm, prioritize feed crops, and promote a safe farming system to avoid jeopardy in future seasons.

Oklahoma Kafir Milo

Picnic stoves from a sheet iron stove

A practical tip from Picnics and Campings in June Woman's Home Companion suggests a simple DIY stove for picnics. Use a thin sheet iron thirty by eighteen inches laid across earth banks or logs with a fire between to cook directly and toast flapjacks.

June Woman’s Home Companion

Joe Guest Returns From Pontotoc After Fishing Trip

Joe Guest came back Tuesday afternoon from Pontotoc where he was tending business interests and doing some fishing. He reports good luck as a fisherman.

Joe Guest Pontotoc

Hot Springs Liver Buttons End Constipation

A vintage advertisement promotes Hot Springs Liver Buttons as a cure for constipation and liver disorders. It promises improved digestion sleep and appetite, clearer skin and brighter eyes after a week of use. The ad claims a 25 cent price and offers a free sample from Hot Springs Chemical Co. in Hot Springs Arkansas via Madox Drug Store.

Hot Springs Chemical Co Hot Springs Ark Madox Drug Store

Restoring Worn Out Soil for Clover and Grain

The writer seeks guidance on soil restoration for a large farm previously devoted to corn and cotton. He compares a moist valley patch thriving with clover after lime and fertilizer and asks if applying 1000 pounds per acre of slack lime and hardwood ashes at $5.60 per ton, supplemented with fertlizer, will yield a reasonable return.

Pon totoc County Commissioners Proceedings May 17 1913

The Pontotoc County Commissioners met in adjourned session on May 17 1913 with all members present. They allowed O W Morgan a $32 jail guard claim from 1910 and Little Tobin and Daggs part of 1910 court house rent from the 1910 supply fund. The board adjourned to meet next regular meeting day. Henry Kroth, Chairman. A L Miles, County Clerk.

Acta Okla Pontotoc County Oklahoma O. W. Morgan Little Tobin Daggs Court House Henry Kroth

Ada Visitor Gr. H. Chance of Fitzhugh Reported

Professor G. H. Chance of Fitzhugh visited Ada today, meeting local scholars and discussing ongoing projects. He spoke with faculty and toured facilities during the daytime engagement.

G. H. Chance Fitzhugh

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