World Turns to United States for Finance and Debt Reconsideration
The piece notes a shift in finance from American investments abroad to foreign debt financing in the United States. It cites France’s wartime debt, Liberty bonds, and the idea that Americans may seek returns on their outlays while considering limits to cancellation. It also praises Holland's Magazine and reflects on Secretary of War Weeks may resign, with a meditation on the arc of public life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
France
Sam
Weeks
Labor Federation Rejects Communists At National Convention
The federation’s action mirrors its historic stance from Gomper to today, portraying communists as enemies of both labor and the existing order. It argues unions must resist being pawns in a red driven plan and will oppose Bolshevik rule seen as tyranny over labor and capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Federation of Labor
Gompers
Russia
Harreld Seeks Senate Term Amid Coolidge Support
Senator Harreld campaigns for another six year term on a Coolidge platform. Observers note the slogan is common but insufficient. Harreld plans a strenuous effort to extend public service, though his days in office may be nearing an end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Harreld
Senate
Coolidge
Harreld
Washington
Terrapin Racing Rivalry Sparks National Interest
Terrapin races gain popularity as a swift terrapin defeats all challengers by a foot, prompting public awe and mentions of the nation’s champion terrapin and its owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Uncertain Economic Strains and Booms Across States
A broad survey notes wage loafers, cotton picker shortages in Pontotoc county, and coal field tensions in Oklahoma. It also references land booms in Florida, law enforcement quirks, and historic whiskey prices, with the World Series occupying attention as a major distraction.
Weather Prophecy Signals Harsh Winter Ahead
The report warns that current samples from the weather man suggest rough conditions may hit broadly this winter, indicating a harsh season ahead for much of the area.
The Child’s Path to Success Through Self effort
A child is born without choice of parentage or environment and must make the most of the situation. With health and vitality a humble origin can climb high, as many do daily. Favorable surroundings help, but persistence often determines the winner in the end.
Tenantry Crisis Described as Hardest State Problem
The piece notes tenantry as a severe state issue worsened by boll weevil and deflation causing thousands of farmers to lose holdings. It asks for a practical solution, predicting gradual home ownership for the young ambitious while acknowledging current limits on widespread settlement.
No Runs In Final Of Pirates At Washington
In the ninth inning Washington wins as Goslin and Bluege drive in runs after a Goslin single and a scoring error. Pittsburgh adds one hit and leaves runners stranded as Traynor and Wright retire the side ending the game with Washington ahead 1-0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuyler
Joe Harris
Washington
Peckinpaugh
Traynor
Grantham
Ruel
Meadows
Pittsburgh
Barnnart
Sam Rice
Wright
Johnson
Rice
S. Harris
J. Harris
Smith
Bigbee
Stuffy McInnis
McInnis
Moore
Bluege
Cotton Forecast for Oklahoma Production Levels
The board of agriculture estimates cotton output for Oklahoma near current forecasts, unlikely to exceed them. Final yields depend on climatological conditions, with recent rains in western counties affecting sentiment and forecasts guiding future planning.
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Board of Agriculture
Oklahoma
Yard Engine 9 Blamed in Death
Coroner reports jurors find local freight No. 31 of the Oklahoma City Ada and Atoka Railway ran over Gordon Maxwell on a spur track in Ada Oklahoma on the evening of September 28 1925. The coroner notes the engine was on the spur and train officials admitted their train had been on the track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Brown
Gordon Maxwell
Oklahoma City-Ada- Atoka
Brown
State OF Oklahoma
Pontotoc County
Ada
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Ada and Atoka
J. T. Emery
Clarence West
L. T. Walters
Rk. D. Williams
W.W. B. Jones
Jim Ellis
Parker Taken To State Penitentiary On Charges
George Parker is taken to Oklahoma state prison in McAlester after four one year and one day sentences. He pled guilty to charges of hot check writing and removing mortgaged property following a district court forgery conviction.
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Parker
State Penitentiary
George Parker
Oklahoma State Prison
McAlester
Johnson Lifts Senators Onward In Star Pitcher Power
Washington notes Walter P. Barney Johnson known as the Big Train, age 38, still commands the mound for the Senators after a 19th season milestone. He notched 27 wins and 8 losses last year and in a long career has 3216 strikeouts and 109 shutouts, casting a lead in the pennant race as he prepares to face the Pirates at Forbes Field on October 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bucky Harris
Senators
Walter P
Barney) Johnson
Humboldt
Kans
Johnson
Pacifi Coast
Writers of Sport
Philadelphia
New York Giants
National Capital
Frisch
Kelly
Young
Giants
St. Louis Browns
Christy Mathewson
Grover Alexander
Denton T
Cy) Young
Babe Adams
Pittsburgh
Tacoma
Weiser
Ida
Pirates
Forbes Field
Bids Open on Nine State Highway Projects in Oklahoma
Oklahoma City bids on nine state highway projects totaling about 500000 were being considered by the state highway commission. Contracts for roughly 77 miles of roads in nine counties will be awarded this afternoon with several miles of hard surfaced paving and additional gravel and drainage work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
State Highway Commission
Osage
Carter
Pawhuska
Osage County
Ardmore
Carter County
Creek County
Sapulpa
Rogers County
Claremore
Chelsea
Garfield County
Enid
Nowata County
Coody’s Bluff
Allane
LeFlore County
Summerfield
Wister
Hughes County
Wetumka
Seminole County
Wewoka
Cotton Checks and Silk Striped Crepe Fabrics on Sale
Readable fragments show October Special fabric sale including cotton checks at 10 cents per yard and crepe silk striped fabric 36 inches wide valued higher. Mentions IDEAL FROCK CLOT lengths and striped patterns with prices around 75 cents per yard.
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ADA Weekly News
Byros Norrell
News Publishing & Printing Co
AC Weekly Democrat
Pontotoc
ADA Weekly
Associated Press
Phe
NG News and
ADA Evening News
Czecho-Slovakia
Uncle Sam
Holland’s
Holland
South
Gov. Trapp
Hughes
Conservation Department
Shawnee
Tecumseh
Court House
Oklahoma City News
Florida
San Augustine
Texas
Cimmaron County
Coats
Ity
A. P. Brown
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