Brown of Madill Buys Union Store
A. P. Brown of Madill has acquired the Union Store from S. L Tobias, adding a sixth large dry goods establishment in southeastern Oklahoma. Brown will keep Madill headquarters and keep invested interest in Ada and Pontotoc County.
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Madill
Union
S. L Tobias
Brown
Bokchito
Weleetka
Mill Creek
Henryetta
Oklahoma
Ada
Pontotoc County
Lane urges full use of national resources in oil coal and land
Secretary Lane in his annual Interior Department report calls for aggressive Americanization and education to unlock national resources. He cites low literacy among young draftees, urges better data collection, expansion of water power and oil potential west of the Mississippi, and nationalizing the Reclamation Service to revive idle lands while avoiding more federal spending. He notes Alaska coal output, Osage oil leases, and large pension and park programs.
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Associated Press
Washington
Franklin K. Lane
Interior Department
Lane
Mississippi
Reclamation
Republic
Mr. Lane
Alaska Railroad
United States
Alaska
Patent Office
Pension Office
National Parks
Wyoming
Hawaiian
Salt River
Arizona
Atre
Lodge
Severs
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Hitchcock
Congress
League
Senate
Germany
Immigration Committee
Jenkins
Mexico
Oklahoma
Muskogee
Pittsburg
McAlester
Muskegey
Young Men’s Democratic Club
Brazilian Explorer Praises Roosevelt At Rio Event
General Candido Rondon, famed Brazilian explorer and Roosevelt ally, paid tribute to Theodore Roosevelt in Rio de Janeiro. He recalled shared expeditions, River of Doubt travels, and Roosevelt’s broad achievements and heroism as medallions were presented by regional geographical societies.
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Candido Rondon
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Colonel Roosevelt
River of Doubt
South America
Kermit
Rondon
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Russia
Japan
Panama Canal
United States
Venezuela
Washington
Lincoln
France
Brasil
American Legion organizes vigilance groups in Kansas
Hutchinson Kansas December reports that the Hutchinson post led the state in forming a vigilance committee to combat disloyalty and radical activity. The state executive committee plans a secret intelligence committee in 157 posts to investigate disloyalty and report to peace officers. The local post meets at city hall at 7 30 PM with all members urged to attend.
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Hutchinson
Kan
The
American Legion
Legion
Salina
No Decision Yet on War Time Prohibition Ruling
Washington December 8 Supreme Court did not decide the constitutionality of the war time prohibition and the prohibition enforcement act today and gave no indication when a ruling would be issued.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Peace Talks Expected to Ratify Treaty Lieutenants
London December 8 Government spokesman Law told the house of commons that current Allied and Associated Powers negotiations with Germany over the immediate ratification of the peace treaty are unlikely to fail to yield a satisfactory result.
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London
Law
House of Commons
Germany
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Gwin & Mays Drug CO
Stauffer’s Business College
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Leslie Prince
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