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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1920
Page
5
The senior prep class from the Normal enjoyed a lakeside picnic with fires, roasting weiners and marshmallows, storytelling, and late returns home. Numerous social notes follow about birthdays, visitors, travel, and local events in Ada.
Daily notes many residents and visitors in Ada for business this week including J E Tidwell Muskogee A J Walker Healdton R A Baldry Chickasha and Sid Stanlett Wanette. Also reports several Ada shoppers and local announcements plus Frisco agent T W Hinman and moonshine hunt aid Ed Stewart Perry trip and Luther Harrison news.
The piece warns that colds cause financial loss and injure vitality, often paving the way for serious disease. It urges taking Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to cure the cold promptly and notes quips about fame and slang in commentary.
A consumer ad promotes Herbine as a bowel cleanser that purifies the bowels restores energy and cheerful spirits with a 60 cent price. Sold by Price and by Hensler & Story.
Two year old Bob Lawrence Trudeaux fell twenty feet from a second story window onto a concrete walk at 110 West 12th during a visit with relatives. He suffered a broken left leg and minor injuries but was treated at Faust Hospital and is reported to be recovering. He is the grandson of Judge R. C. Roland.
Santa Fe changes several train times in the revised schedule printed in the Evening News. The adjustments improve service to Oklahoma City with Train 445 now departing Ada at 12 30 P M and connecting with main line Train 18 at Purcell to reach Oklahoma City at 3 45 P M.
Rubbed into the skin for rheumatism neuralgia contracted muscles sprains or lameness Ballard's Snow Liniment goes right through the flesh to the bone easing pain and removing the cause. It is a powerful pain relief. Three sizes 30c 60c and 1.20 per bottle Sold by Hensler Story.
Advert suggests Prickly Ash Bitters relieves heartburn heaviness and bloating. users claim better appetite and less misery after use. Sold by Gwin & Mays Drug Co. as special agents at $1.50 per bottle.
An ad promotes White's Cream Vermifuge as a remedy for ravenous appetite and worm infestations in children. It claims to clear worms and lists a price of 35 cents, sold by Hensier and Story.
A contract has been let for an extension to the Oklahoma Light and Power company office. Thirty five feet will be added to the floor space and, upon completion, the office will receive a new set of fixtures and a full stock of household electrical appliances.
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