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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1928
Page
4
The Ada News outlines expansion to eight columns per page and notes a history from four pages of five columns to today’s larger size. It anticipates more pages as Ada grows, envisions bigger dirigibles and air travel, and discusses polling, football, industry, and public issues shaping the era.
Oklahoma politics rages in a late October campaign between Smith and Hoover. The piece details shifting allegiances, religious and prohibition issues, Tammany influences, and the role of evangelicals and minorities in Oklahoma voting patterns as the state debates national figures and local loyalties.
Washington October 15. Cotton consumed during September totaled 492,221 bales of lint and 68,562 bales of linters, down from August and last September. Census Bureau announced figures show disappearance in lint usage while linters remained steady, with stock on hand reported in consuming establishments.
The $1 750 000 special school bond issue voted by Tulsa taxpayers was sold today at an average rate of 4.39 percent to a group of Chicago and Oklahoma City banks and trust companies including Harris Trust and Savings Bank and The Commerce Trust Company along with E H Rollins and The Illinois Merchants' Trust Company The American First Trust Company Oklahoma City and The Chicago based lenders.
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