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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1920

Page

5

Farmers Should Stick 10 Farms Says AP

At the National Grain Dealers Association convention in Minneapolis, B E Clements of the Texas Grain Dealers Association argues against producer co operatives for marketing farm products. He warns that farmer run elevators or marketing schemes simply replace middlemen with new liabilities and erode individual initiative. The speaker praises competitive market forces and the efficiency of grain exchanges.

Associated Press Minneapolis Minn B. E. Clements Texas Grain Dealers’ Association National Grain Dealers’ Association Clement Erain

Dr. John W. Duke Dies at Guthrie After Illness

Dr. John W. Duke president of the state board of health died at his Guthrie home this afternoon at 1 o clock after several months of illness. Funeral services will be held Tuesday afternoon at his residence conducted by Rev. George O Nichols pastor of the Presbyterian church where Duke was a member.

Guthrie John W. Duke State Board of Health George O. Nichols Presbyterian Church Duke

Great Match Today Between Man O War and Sir Barton

Regar dless of weather the equine championship of America will be decided at Kenilworth Park Windsor Canada. Man O War and Sir Barton meet in a one mile quarter match for age with 120 and 126 pounds respectively. Purse 75 000 dollars plus a 5 000 gold cup. If one horse fails to appear the other receives the cup.

New York America Kenilworth Park Windsor Canada Man O’war Sir Barton Orpen Kenilworth

Cherokees Win First Prize at Free Fair Exhibit

The Cherokee Indian tribe earned first prize, a silver cup, for the best agricultural exhibit among the five civilized tribes at the Oklahoma state fair. Cherokees scored 755.9 points, with Creek 737.5, Choctaw 688, Seminole 623.9, and Chickasaw 420. The winning display moves to Oklahoma City for permanent Capitol building exhibit.

Muskogee Oklahoma

Wireless guiding stations to aid ships in fog on Great Lakes

The navy plans wireless compass stations along the Great Lakes similar to Atlantic coast units. They will provide ships in fog with precise position, reducing losses after several fog-related incidents. Detour, Grand Marais, White Point, Eagle Harbor, Thunder Bay Island sites in Michigan and Wisconsin or Illinois locations are expected, with additional Lake Superior placements.

Chicago North Atlantic Great Lakes Navy Department Upper Lakes Atlantic Pacific Detour Mich Grand Mariais White Point Eagle Harbor Thunder Bay Island Lake Huron Wind Point Kenosha Wis Grosse Point Evanston Ill Lake Superior

Colds Cost Men Time. Early Treatment Helps

It is estimated the average man loses three days yearly from colds. Early treatment can prevent much of this loss. Chamberlains Cough Remedy has won wide reputation and huge sales for its cures and prompt relief with a pleasant taste.

Chamberlain

Angel of Victory memorials honor Canadian Pacific heroes

Bronze tablets and a winged Angel of Victory statue honor 11 062 CPR employees who died in service. Tablets placed at major offices and stations in Canada and in London Liverpool and the Orient bear the names and battles. Monument by Archibald Pearce and sculpture by Coeur de Lion MacCarthy features a Heavenward soldier and warships.

Sir Arthur Currie Canadian Pacific Railway Company Canada London Liverpool The Orient Archibald ‘Pearce Chief Engineer’s Department Tles Canadian Pacific Coeur de Lion MacCarthy Montreal Propertio Winnipeg

Stay on the Job for Salvation Army Campaign

Oklahoma City reports President A. N. Leegraft of the Salvation Army urges workers to stay on the job until the Home Service funds are raised. He insists no worker will be released until local communities raise the $189,000 budget and the region meets its Rescue Week goal.

Oklahoma City Salvation Army Home Service Oklahoma A. N. Leetraft The Salvation Army Leecraft Salvation Army Home Service Department

American Party on Texas Ballots Dissolution of Injunction

The third court of civil appeals dissolved a temporary injunction blocking the secretary of state from certifying American party candidates for the November ballot. The ruling affirmed District Judge Ierland W. Graves and denied a permanent injunction sought by A. J. Morris of Bastrop county. Also notes a health advisory about grip and Chamberlain's Cough Remedy urging bed rest during cold and flu season.

Texas Austin Third Court of Civil Appeals

Boy Missing From Muskogee Is Found In Texas

Ellis Neely, a nine year old from Muskogee Oklahoma, was found in a Palestine cafe after being seen at the Sells Floto circus in Muskogee. He said he was headed to Houston, was with a man and woman who paid for his supper, and had disappeared from his Muskogee home on August 20.

Palestine Texas Ellis Neely Muskogee Okla Ola Hardman Houston

Why Gotton Prices Should Advance

The 1920 cotton crop faces multiple headwinds and weak yields due to a sixth successive short crop, low grade remaining from last year, and many bales left in fields. Low temperatures and early frosts will trim production, while production costs exceed 40 cents per pound. Spinners can bear 40c and still profit, supporting higher prices for raw cotton. Alcohol never solidifies but becomes viscid at very low temperatures.

Mrs. Mary Jane Fisher Credits Pierce Remedies

Mrs Mary Jane Fisher of Route 5 says she suffered kidney trouble for a year before using Dr Pierces Anuric and other medicines. She reports relief from bowel trouble rheumatism and kidney pain after trial samples and subsequent purchases. She claims she is cured and able to work without pain.

Stroup Oxia Dr. Pierce Mary Jane Fisher Route 5

Has Message of Importance For Every Farmer

Congressman Eugene Black of Texas speaks Saturday afternoon in the district courtroom on the democratic campaign. Farmers and cotton planters are invited to attend at 1 30 he will be introduced. The cotton question in today’s political issues is the theme of his address. Women are also urged to attend. Read the News Want Ads.

Eugene Black Texas Black

Garter Certifies Regent Fax Levy

Certification by the state board of equalization of a levy of one and a half mills for general state purposes in addition to the existing one half mill was sent to all county assessors by State Auditor Carter. Carter predicted protesters may obtain a fund through court action. Kissing the pope's feet began around 800 A D.

Oklahoma City Oct. Il State Board of Equalization Carter

Skin Sufferers Urged to Seek Blood Remedy

Advertisement for S.S.S. blood remedy claims to cure skin diseases by cleansing the blood and eradicating germs. Offers free medical advice from Chief Medical Advisor at Swift Laboratory, Atlanta, Georgia, and urges readers to begin taking the remedy today.

S.S.S Swift Laboratory Atlanta, Ga

Also Mentioned on This Page

DR. Duke Ansel Gocei Leegraft Ceare UES At Fred Ashby McKinney Thedford’s Thedford DR. C. A. Thomas Veterinary Surgeon Office West 12Th C. A. Cummins Ada Marble and Granite Granville Montgomery ADA Gotton Invalids Buffalo, N. Y Ada Boot Shop Ada, Okla Garter Yeargain ABNEY Frank First National Bank P. A. Norris, Pres. M. D. Timberlake J. A. Smith Co. L. Griffeth Cashier L. J. Fleming Cash
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