Dawn of a New Era for Oklahoma in Red Man's Land
In a November 16 1907 piece by Col Clarence B Douzins editor of the Muskogee Phoenix the dawn of Oklahoma statehood is celebrated. The author praises pioneers and the new American citizenship while lauding Lincoln era ideals and the people who built an empire in the east with industry commerce and patriotism. The speech-style tribute calls for gratitude to leaders who led the way and asserts Oklahoma's entry into the United States as a full equal among states.
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Throw Them Out: McKeown Urges Clearing Federal Judges
McKeown lambasts Chicago receivership cases as shameless and urges Congress to remove any federal judge with suspicion. He cites receivers paying themselves large sums and creditors gaining little, arguing federal courts must be as spotless as possible.
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Silver in the limelight at Congress as silver issues rise
A discussion on silver markets and policy highlights Congress scrutiny amid lagging world trade and inflation talks. Analysts warn of silver monetization as a potential remedy, while mining downturns threaten jobs and purchasing power. A former spy argues war stems from unseen powers, urging vigilance to protect liberty.
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Congress
Industrial News Review
W. J. Bryan
Gold Bugs
Does the consumer pay in the reemployment era
A sequence of opinions argues that the consumer bears the costs of reemployment and recovery, with remarks on currency, Wall Street, and public mood. It notes all Americans share the burden and that no class is favored. The piece also reflects on personal ambition, immigrant fate, and upcoming elections.
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the Star
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Chickasha Star
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Athens Mission Shows Limited Immediate Returns
The lesson notes Paul’s visit to Athens as a largely unfruitful mission with few direct converts. It details his defense before the council at Marshill, his use of the unknown god, and the later move to Corinth, highlighting cultural resistance and eventual broader religious impact. It also touches on the Maine wreck and political tensions with Spain, plus Ada’s upcoming parks plans.
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Athens
Socrates
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England
Charles Spurgeon
Behind the Scenes in Washington: Republicans Rally for Recovery
NEA Service reports on Republican strategy as they frame a recovery agenda in opposition to Roosevelt policies. Highlights include hints of upcoming propaganda, staff roles at the national committee, and Rosevelt administration dynamics with Rosevelt's aides and economy officials.
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John Callan O'Laughlin
Everett Sanders
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National Committee
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Virginia
NEA Service, Inc
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It's Time to Build Norman Transcript
The piece argues for a housing boom as shortages climbed to 1 350 000 by 1931 and predicts 1933 will bring large scale construction, rising prices, and shifts from renting to owning as recovery begins. A separate report notes a New York City lynching scare, police intervene to prevent mob violence, and calls for upholding constitutional authority nationwide.
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Norman Transcript
Two-Year Philippine Court Delays $500000 Bank Fraud Trial
C B Wrightsman of Standard Oil Kansas announces dividend adoption by the company board. Dividend of 50 cents per quarter set, first payment January 31 to stockholders of record January 2.
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C. B. Wrightsman
Standard Oil Company of Kansas
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