Stonewall Week Highlights Baseball Win New Trader Joiner
Wesley Williams returning from France visited relatives in Stonewall while the local team defeated Frisco 5 to 3 in a clean ninth inning contest. Jim King of Alesworth buys an interest in Stonewall Trading Company and plans to move his family to town. The store was burglarized last Friday night with about 400 dollars in goods missing. detectives have not traced the culprits.
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Stonewall News
Wesley Williams
Lula
France
D. Williams
Stonewall
Frisco
Jim King
Alesworth
Stonewall Trading Company
King
Johnson
Spring Health Boost with Blood Purifier Claim
Promotes Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a blood purifier to prevent influenza and restore energy during spring. Claims include improved eyes, skin, and growth in a scarlet fever survivor, with a trial package offer and no alcohol. Advertises Buffalo New York address for sample.
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Zce
Dr. Pierce
Invalids
Buffalo
N. Y
Okolona
Ark
C. B. Osborne
Bluff Saved Allied Forces In Russia River Action
Archangel March 28. A young Russian navigator on a small river steamer bluffed the Bolshevik threat on the Dvina as Allied forces advanced toward Beresniki. A British monitor later reached the scene but was disabled by a hidden coastal battery, while a British naval surgeon tended wounded sailors with one eye blown out. American troops and engineers arrived aboard three transports to Archangel harbor.
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Archangel
Associated Press
Dvina
Russia
Beresniki
Vaga River
Wihout
Kotlass
Monitor
Oboserskaya
Archangel Harbor
Volunteers Spending This Week in Camp
The animal encampment of the local High School Volunteers of the United States opens at 7 20 this morning and runs until noon Friday with barracks provided to cover delays. Visitors may attend after 3:00 on Tue Wed Thu and Fri morning. The encampment ends with cadet show featuring inspection trophy awards and a first aid demonstration including an imitation bombardment.
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United States
Camping Trip Health Tip: Pack Chamberlain's Remedy
Advice urges travelers to buy a bottle of Chamberlain's Cokic and Diarrhoea Remedy before leaving home. It cannot be reliably obtained while on hunting, fishing, or prospecting trips or aboard vehicles and ships, so carrying it is advised for safety.
Soldier Walter Brown Returns With Rainbow Division
Walter Manion Brown, son of Mr and Mrs J W Brown, arrived at Fort Worth Monday morning with 1400 Rainbow division troops. His father met him in Duncan on Tuesday and they will travel home Sunday afternoon. Walter has served a year and a half and spent six months in Germany. He entered service before turning seventeen and went over the top in two battles without injury.
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Walter Manion Brown
J. W. Brown
Fort Worth
Rainbow Division
Mr. Brown
Denis
Walter
Germany
Peculiar Foods: Egg varieties and sea creature delicacies
The article notes dog fish eggs rival hen eggs in edibility and size, turtle eggs from beaches and nests, and sea bird eggs such as the murre. It also mentions edible fresh water turtle eggs in Florida Louisiana and South American rivers, and alligator eggs with strong musk flavor avoided by whites.
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Ltitudes
Florida
Louisiana
Orinoco
Guna
Labrador Coast
Florida Everclades
Getting Even at a Local Wedding Scene
A wedding reports rival reporter envy as the observer recalls romance and rivaled affection. The bride dazzled in lavender silk with blossoms and veil while the groom appeared strained by ill fit attire and a too tight collar. The collar-stud finally broke, averting a choking moment.
Austrian War Secrets Bared In New Memoir Excerpt
The forthcoming recollections of Conrad von Hoetzendorf reveal the drafting of Austria-Hungary’s ultimatum to Serbia that sparked World War I. Karl Nowak portrays high level discussions with Berchtold and Tisza, the role of Francis Joseph, and the hope for a rapid, localized war before wider European intervention.
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Berlin
Associated Press
Serbia
Conrad von Hoetzendorf
Ludendorff
Charles
Francis Joseph
William
Zita
Karl Nowak
Cologne Gazette
Marshal von Hoetzendorf
Nowak
von Hoetzendorf
Archduke Frederick
Sarajevo
Count von Berchtold
Europe
Hallhausplatz
Foreign Office
Tyrol
Count von Merchtold
Count Tisza
Count von Stuergh
Korbatin
von Berchtold
Hungary
Belgrade
Puachitch
Seg Sang
Ballhausplatz
Elks Add $100000 to Relief Fund for Disabled Veterans
Washington May 19 The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks has added another 100000 to its relief fund aiding the Federal Board for Vocational Education. The fund speeds vocational retraining and immediate aid for disabled soldiers while their government claims are processed by the War Risk Insurance Bureau and the Federal Board.
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Washington
Federal Board For Vocational Education
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Elks
Elks War Relief Committee
Federal Board
War Risk Insurance Bureau
American record of building for war
The War Department reports the 1917 effort to complete 16 cantonments and 16 tent cities in 90 days, creating 32 camps for 40 000 troops each with modern utilities and military features. It details lumber use, contractor profits, costs, and rapid construction measures including disbursing officers and on site log loading guarded by soldiers. Fire prevention kept per capita losses to 46 cents versus 2.42 civilian.
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Associated Press
Washington
America
National Army
National Guard
War
War Department
Camp Taylor
Louisville
Panama Canal
Department
Englishwoman plans relief network for Czecho Slova kia
Lady Muriel Paget arrives in Paris detailing a relief scheme for Czecho Slovakia to train Slovak women in social welfare. She aims to mobilize American Czech women and coordinate aid from Pressburg, supporting sixteen needy districts amid widespread hunger and low rations.
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Paris
France
Associated Press
Europe
Muriel Paget
Czecho-Slovakia
America
Muriel
Triest
Slovakia
Hungary
Lady Muriel
Pressburg
Do Your Best to Work and Stay Healthy
The piece urges everyone to provide for their family by keeping the body in good condition. It says half sick days hinder effort and recommends Cham berlain's Tablets for constipation biliousness or indigestion with plain printed directions.
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Chamberlain
Ada Ice Cream Company Seeks Dissolution in Pontotoc
Notice published in Pontotoc County District Court states Ada Ice Cream Company located in Ada Oklahoma has filed for dissolution. All persons must appear within thirty days from first publication to show cause why the dissolution should not be granted. Court Clerk A R Sugg signs, attorney J F McKeel represents petitioner.
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State of Oklahoma
Card Court
Kreiger Marries Miss Pauline Morris in Local Church
Mr Dee Kreiger and Miss Pauline Morris wed this afternoon at 1 30 in the parlor of the First Baptist church with W M Cratchfield officiating. The bride wore a navy traveling suit and carried white carnation and sweetpea bouquet. They plan a honeymoon in New Mexico.
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Dee Reiger
Pauline Morris
First Baptist Church
W. M. Cratchfield
Miss Morris
Dee Kreiger
Normal
Missionaries Lose Lives in Relief Work
The Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions reports missionaries died and suffered imprisonment while aiding oppressed peoples in Persia Syria and Palestine. It notes cholera deaths and Turkish detention of doctors and relief workers, with Korea education tensions and growing Latin American sympathy for the United States. The field includes 1346 foreign missionaries 6806 native workers 4521 congregations and 787618 patients treated.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
Board of Foreign Missions
Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian General Assembly
Persia
W. A. Shedd
W. S. Vanneman
F. N. Jessup
Tabriz
Syria
Palestine
William S. Nelson
Charles Dana
Korea
Japan
Latin America
United States
India
The
Foreign Missions
Wholesale prices rise one per cent in April
Washington reports Dan's Review shows all commodity wholesale prices advanced one per cent in April, with more advancing than declining. The index was 4.7 per cent below Oct 1 by May 1, and the Federal Reserve Board notes prices seem stabilized with expectations prices will be substantially maintained.
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Washington
Dan
U. S. Department of Labor
Dun
Federal Reserve Board
Prominent Ardmore Businessman Albert Lowenstein Dies
Ardmore May 17 Albert Lowenstein pioneer citizen died at 6 45 p m Thursday night at his family residence 29 Stanley Boulevard after illness since February. Body taken to Dallas for burial at 10 a m Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Nathan Rosenberg 1317 South Akard Street Mrs Rosenberg is a sister of Mrs Lowenstein.
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Ardmore
Albert Lowenstein
Stanley Boulevard
Lowenstein
Dallas
Nathan Rosenberg
South
Akard Street
Rosenberg
Lowensetin
Famous battleship Oregon goes out of commission in bay memorial
San Francisco May 1917 crowds bid farewell to the Oregon as she nears retirement after nearly a quarter century of service. The vessel, built in 1896 at Union Iron Works, carried 34 officers and 671 men with a displacement of 10 288 tons.
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San Francisco
Oregon
San Francisco Bay
Maine
Havana
Navy Department
Callao
Peru
Charles E. Clark
Horn
Clark
Spain
Rio de Janeiro
United States
Cervéra
Cape Verde Islands
Jupiter Inlet
Fla
Sampson
Santiago
Cuba
Cervera
Colon
New York
Manilla
Philippines
Union Iron Works
Diet Advice for a Weak Stomach and Constipation
For a Weak Stomach. As a general rule, all you need to do is to adopt a diet suited to your age and occupation and to keep your bowels regular. When you feel that you have eaten too much and when constipated, take one of Chamberlain's Tablets. Ady.
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Chamberlain’s
Ady
President of Baptist University Resigns
The Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma announces through the Baptist Messenger that Dr. F. M. Masters has resigned as president of Baptist University.
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Baptist University
Shawnee
The
Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma, Inc
Baptist Messenger
Convention
F. M. Masters Hag
Univerty
Take Care of That Picture Framing Service Note
A fragment notes C. A. Cummins to frame a picture. It references a date pattern and a caretaker instruction. The readable text implies a small local reminder or classified item about framing services.
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C. A. Cummins
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C. Bower
M. D
Perscast
Cardy
Mary J. Irvin
Cullen, Va
Cardus
A. R. Sugg
L. E. Franklin
J. F. McKeel
Kreiger-Morris
Gwin & Mays
Oscar Rowland
Oscar A. Rowland
Millard Ford
Sis
Son
Millard H. Ford
140Th Cas. Co
Quantico, Va
Oklahoma
Lightning Ridge Schoolhouse
A. W.mckeel
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