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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1921

Page

6

Massengale Transfer Sparks Okmulgee Public Outcry

Roy Massengale, accused in the shooting of Police Man Robert Burden, was moved from Ada to Muskogee jail under heavy guard amid tense public sentiment in Okmulgee. Reports tie Shipman and others to the crime as authorities seek safety and arraignment arrangements after a deadly garage ambush.

Roy Massengale Katy Muskogee Okmulgee Robert Burden Massengale Ada Jim Broaddus Stratford Calvin O. Shipman McAlester Jay C. Harrison Duncan Shipman Kuhn Nante “Enenal Jim Pees Sata Massehgale Burden Okmulgée Broaddus Dick Farr Bob Burden M. E. Spence Farr Mr. Spence

Farmers track cost of spring wheat to set fair prices

North Dakota farmers in 32 counties are keeping books on all labor material and overhead to determine the true per bushel cost of spring wheat. H B Fuller says knowing costs will reduce farmer failures and align prices with production. The federation and state college coordinate the effort and gather data for statewide analysis. Oil leases and royalties listing appears at the end.

Fargo N. D North Dakota H. B. Fuller North Dakota Farm Bureau Federation Federation State Agricultural College Fuller

Lumbago Relief From Chamberlains Liniment Ad

A reader testimonial from Brockport New York describes sudden back muscle rheumatism causing severe pain. The advice urges bed rest quiet and Chamberlains Liniment applied for quick recovery. Mrs F J Dann says it cured her lumbago after being bedridden and unable to move.

Chamberlain F. J. Dann Brockport N. Y

French aviatrix first woman to cross Andes by air

The aviator from Men doza Argentina completed a crossing to Santiago Chile in four hours becoming the first woman to fly the Andes.

Andes Mendoza Argentina Santiago Chile

Catholic league denounces modern marriage as moral decline

In St Louis on May 24 the Women's Catholic league adopted a resolution declaring that “Christian marriage” has degraded to a vulgar worldly thing. It warns that marriage is becoming legalized prostitution and motherhood is ridiculed, with children’s blessing treated as a street corner joke.

Associated Press St. Louis Women’s Catholic League Catholic Union of Missouri

Fire Loss at Horseshoe Ranch Reaches Ten Thousand

A ten thousand dollar fire destroyed a large dairy barn at Horseshoe Ranch twenty miles south of Ada. The origin remains undetermined. The ranch is owned by P. A. Norris of Ada and noted as a highly equipped farming and livestock unit in the southwest. Dr. Hamilton promotes a state-wide health treatment program in Minneapolis.

Horseshoe Ranch Ada P. A. Norris Southwest

Ada notices mix in 1921 district court and bids

Notice to plaintiffs and defendants in Pontotoc County court to respond by June 29 1921 for a suit to quiet title in the northeast quadrant of section 28 township 5 north range 5 east, and a bid invitation for paving South Townsend Avenue Ada Oklahoma with 5 inch concrete base and no inch rock asphalt wearing surface.

Board of Commissioners Ada Oklahoma Ala Townsend Avenue Twelfth Street Twentieth Street Pontotoc County Board of Commissioners of City of

Evils of Constipation and a Remedy

A health note warns constipation can lead to appendicitis and urges regular bowels. It praises Chamberlain's Tablets as a simple, mild, effective aid for regularity.

Chamberlain

Chamberlain's Tablets Mild and Gentle in Effect

Chamberlain's Tablets provide a very mild and gentle laxative effect that you can hardly realize has been produced by medicine. The advertisement notes the product's gentle action and its suitability for everyday use.

Ady

Blood Remedy Ad Claims Safe Impurity Cure

An old advertisement urges use of a blood remedy called S.S.S. for impure blood and related skin issues. The text touts a medical advisory from Swift Laboratory in Atlanta Georgia and targets youths 14 to 20, claiming internal blood remedies relieve the problem.

S.S.S Eat Swift Laboratory Atlanta Georgia

Restrictions Lifted on Bread Sales in Vienna

Vienna reports a general improvement as all restrictions on bread sales are withdrawn. Coffee houses may resume serving cakes and pastry, and limits on gas and electricity use are abolished.

Notice of Publication Quiet Title Suit in Pontotoc County

A. H. Shi and Thomas L. Farriss sue to quiet title on portions of Sec. 15 and 16 in Twp 5N R4E Pontotoc County Oklahoma seeking heirs of Effie Gift and determine who may claim as her successors. Answer by June 29, 1921 or petition will be treated as true and judgment entered. Also includes a drug ad for Prickly Ash Bitters.

State of Oklahoma Rena Williams Pontotoc County Oklahoma J. S. Buck Martha Buck Chaney & Huffar Ada County of Pontotoc A. H. Shi Thomas L. Farriss Os Johnson Gift Lena Gift Effie Gift Pontatoc County North Range L. E. Franklin King & Crawford

Farmers Block Acreage for Test Well Warned by Real Operators

Farmers urged to set aside land for a test well then consult a real operator before agreeing to deals. Message cites A. L. Bowley & Co. Harris Hotel as contact venue. The notice emphasizes caution and verification of operator credentials.

A. L. Bowley &C Harris Hotel

Strikes Tie Up Production Amid German Competition

The article discusses American and English theory on meeting German competition through labor action. It notes calls for strikes to disrupt production and pressure rivals, reflecting wartime economic strategy and labor tensions.

Belief on German Peace Favorability Tied to Rhine Forces

A statement asserts that German openness to peace depends on France keeping a strong military presence on the Rhine. The view links German attitudes to French deterrence and regional security dynamics.

Rhine

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Muskogee Jawl Jim” McCarty Jim Mr. Burden Granite Reformatory Frisco Brown Mr. Riddle Stonewall Mr. Farr Spence The A. L. Bowles Co Lumbago Hamilton Boston Block Minneapolis Minn Benham & Mullergren Firestone Kansas City Missouri W.B. Jones Benham Iaie Vienna Gwin-Mays Drug Co Tennie Parker Santeetlah N. C Thacher Medicine CO Chattanooga, Tenn U.S. A DR. Thacher M. A. Waits Drug Store Ada, Okla Oklahoma State Bank H. P. Reich F. J. Stafford C. H. Rives L. A. Ellison H. J. Huddleston Cash Main and Townsend, Ada, Oklahoma Fairbanks-Morsey F.C.B. Factory Coffman, Bobbitt & Sparks
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