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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1920

Page

2

Abandoned infant found. Red Cross takes custody

A stranger left a six week old blue eyed baby boy at Frisco station, asking a passerby to hold it while she returned home. Mrs. Alexander took the child to the sheriff, then Red Cross headquarters in Ada, Oklahoma, which requested applications for a good home as they care for the infant while seeking the mother.

Red Cross Frisco Station The Sheriff’s Office A. D. Alexander Sheriff's Office Arkansas Alexander Mena Ark

Building Burns in Tokio Interfering with S S Convention

TOKIO Oct 5 The building for a World Sunday School convention burned just before the opening. The crowded hall held many delegates but doorkeepers believed all escaped safely, though the structure was destroyed.

Associated Press TOKIO World Sunday School

Ballard's Snow Liniment Advertised For Rheumatic Attacks

Ease the pain of a rheumatic attack by a rubbing application of Ballard's Snow Liniment. It relieves tenderness and strengthens the joints. Three sizes, 30c 60c and 1.20 per bottle. Sold by Hensler and Story.

Hensler & Story Ballard

Pricey Safety Deposit Boxes Spark Public Dissent

The New York Morning Telegraph notes rising safety deposit box costs as available storage shrinks and charges increase, prompting concern over affordability and access.

New York Morning Telegraph

Patriotism as the nation’s sole public obligation

The Nation argues that patriotism must replace religion and class interest as the guiding public principle. It urges senators and railroad managers to prioritize the common good over pork and personal gain, calling for a revived civic spirit to shame greed and self‑indulgence.

Bolen Stirs Oklahoma City Audience With Unannounced Speech

Judge Bolen spoke at the livestock pavilion during a Cox reception in Oklahoma City last Friday. His brief address to the crowd attracted applause and won him many supporters, though the Okahoman and Times did not note his role among the speakers.

Oklahoma City Livestock Pavilion Bolen Okahoman Times

Yankee Robinson Circus Brings Kids Favorite Acts

The article highlights Yankee Robinson’s circus featuring trained Shetland ponies, dogs and monkeys, and a Miss Kate Smith led comedy dog and monkey act. It urges families to visit early to let children enjoy pony rides, with the circus showing on October 9 at the local grounds.

Yankee Robinson Kate Smith

Cardui credited with easing womanly ailments in Springfield

Mrs. D V Williams of Route 6 Springfield credits Cardui with relieving back pain headaches nervousness and persistent weakness. She notes her condition improved after use and her doctor said she was progressing well. The advertisement urges others with similar troubles to try Cardui, claiming widespread relief.

Springfield D. V. Williams Route 6 Mrs. Williams

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