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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1914

Page

5

Parish Chapel and Center Pickups Progress Amid Community News

Mr. Beller plans to move from this section after buying land near Center on Sandy about 2 1 2 miles south. The Literary Society reports good turnout and plans for October 30 entertainment. Health is good. crops, cotton gathering continues. Funeral at Egypt cemetery. Mrs. McAlister injured in a fall en route to Oklahoma City.

Center Beller Sandy Literary Society N. T. McAlister

The Magic Washing Stick Promises Superior Cleansing

Mrs. W F Gammill of Ashdown Ark praises The Magic Washing Stick as the finest cleansing aid. The ad claims it whitened clothes without rubbing and urges readers to try it, noting it is sold by grocers and druggists as three sticks for 25 cents or mailed from A B Richards Medicine Co Sherman Texas.

W. F. Gammill Ashdown Ark A. B. Richards Medicine Co Sherman Texas

Walnut Grove Egypt Community News Brief

Walnut Grove Egypt reports a good rain last week benefiting feed and pasture. Will and Colonel Corvin visited Tupelo to see a sick sister and returned Sunday. Mr and Mrs Dick Jones and children visited relatives in Ada over the weekend. Amy Vaden was laid to rest in the local area.

Walnut Grove Egypt Will Colonel Corvin Tupelo Dick Jones Ada Amy Vaden

What Would You Do About a Severe Cold

A reader questions actions and motives in varying circumstances and asks what to do now about a severe cold. The advertisement cites Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as highly recommended by long-time users and endorses its value. For sale by All Dealers.

O. E. Sargent Peru Ind

Local Happenings and Travel Notes From Ada Area

Ada residents report visits from Francis, Tishomingo, and Stonewall. trips to Oklahoma City fair. hospital updates on Ethel Viney and a leg tuberculosis case. births, court appearances, and a Kansas City lumber executive’s return noted. Several prominent locals travel for meetings and business while premiums rise in a local contest.

J. H. Lucas First National Bank of Stonewall Ada F. M. Daniels Kansas City Mr. Daniels Dascomb-Daniels Lumber Co

Notice to Creditors in Estate of James R Dodd

In Pontotoc County Oklahoma the County Court in the matter of the estate of James R Dodd deceased appoints E J Merritt as Administrator. All persons with claims against the deceased must present them with vouchers to the administrator at Ada Oklahoma within four months of the date hereof or be forever barred. Dated September 29 1914. C F Green Attorney for Administrator.

State of Oklahoma Pontotoc County James R. Dodd E. J. Merritt Ada Oklahoma C. F. Green

Dr Bell Pine Tar Honey touted for lung relief

Advertisements claim Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey strengthens lungs and relieves coughs with testimonials from W S Wilkins of Gates North Carolina. A local notice notes Ed Merritt buying T E Merritt’s stake in Merritt Brothers druggists and welcomes him back to the community.

Dr. Bell W. S. Wilkins Gates, N. C Ed Merritt T. E. Merritt Merritt Brothers Roff Eagle

Dr King’s New Life Pills Boost Digestion and Liver Health

Advertises Dr King’s New Life Pills for digestion constipation and blood purification with a 25 cent price. Mentions Dr M A Simmons Liver Medicine as protection and Gwin & Mays Drug Co selling the remedies. Also notes J G Mitchell family moving to Ada from Dalhart Tex to live near the normal, with a farm south of town.

Dr. King J. G. Mitchell Dalhart Texas Ada Mr. Mitchell The Normal

Reading Market Notes and Local Advertisements

Mrs Sarah Goodale of Preston Texas reports the Magic Washing Stock performs as promised leaving clothes bright white. The Magic Stick, not a soap or powder, sold by grocers and druggists three 10 cent sticks for 25 cents or by mail from A B Richards Medicine Co Sherman Texas. Mr and Mrs N T McAlester travel to Katy Station for Oklahoma City when Mrs McAlester is injured and bed bound for ten to fifteen days. Darbys Prophylactic Fluid is recommended for sore throat swollen tonsils and skin care and sold by Gwin Mays Drug Co for 50 cents. George Harrison returns from Duncan Chickasha and other points noting good crops this year. Dr Simmons Squaw Vine Wine touted to ease menstrual pains and restore regularity priced 1.00 sold by Gwin Mays Drug Co. W N Guest optimistic about an oil strike eight miles east of Wynnewood potentially 20 to 25 barrels per day.

Sarah Goodale Preston Texas A. B. Richards Medicine Co Sherman Tex Darby Gwin & Mays Drug Co W. N. Guest Wynnewood

Hunt's Lightning Oil Offers Rapid Pain Relief

The advertisement claims Hunt's Lightning Oil relieves rheumatism neuralgia headache and similar pains almost instantly and heals cuts and bruises. It urges households to keep a bottle and notes availability at reputable drug stores in 25c and 50c sizes.

Hunt

Term of District Court Comes to Close

The August and September term of district court ends today after busy weeks. On Monday Judge McKeown will travel to Wewoka to open a new term.

McKeown Wewoka

Board Officers Named in Organization Statement

The document lists C. H. Rives as President, M. R. Chilcutt as Active Vice President, and H. P. Reich as Chairman.

C.H. Rives Prest M.R. Chilcutt H. P. Reich Cagh

Senate asks Bryan for information on copper shipments

Washington reports the Senate unanimously passed a resolution urging Secretary Bryan to provide information on whether British interference affected copper shipments from the United States to Rotterdam in neutral ships. In Petrograd, Germans retreating in Suwalki province are noted. Salvador's government grants concession to exploit petroleum coal and minerals in the republic.

Washington Bryan U. S Rotterdam Senate Salvador Republic

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Big Savings Chicago East Lanham Grandpa Downing Robison Egypt Cemetery Bro James W. R. Scate Ethel Watson Knox Ola Rosa Bini Grandma Ragland Oakman Bro. Smith Lewis Chamberlain Manchester Ohio Nolen Gwin & Mays Drugs Co Rexakk Store OKLA T. J. Smith E. K. Morris Francis H. E. Garner M. Garner Stratford H. L. Muldrow Tishomingo Masonic Fraternity of Oklahoma Cora McKeel W. T. Wright Oklahoma City J. S. Jeter Pontotoc Miss Daisy E. C. Perry First State Bank of Ella McClain Missouri M. Levin Atoka Mrs. Levin Battle Creek, Mich C. H. Nash Muskogee W. J. Shipman Jesse A. L. Bullock Lara Skinner Byron Norrell Ethel] Viney Tom Epperson Lawrence John B. Stewart W. R. Riddle William W. H. Allison Conway J. W. Bolen Little Daughter J. M W. Co. Sawyer Leslie Maxey M. A. Simmon N. T. McAlester Katy George Harrison Duncan Chickasha Hart Schaffner & Marx Cash and Light Merchants & Planters National Bank PSTN
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