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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1912

Page

2

Old War Hosses Address The Voters

An impromptu Democratic rally drew a large crowd Saturday afternoon with Duke Stone as chief speaker. J W Davis and J W Bolen delivered forceful remarks urging party unity and strong ticket support. R C Roland and Leslie Maxey followed with passionate appeals, reflecting longtime local political battles. A closing note praised Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a cheaper alternative to a doctor bill.

Duke Stone J. W. Davis Mr. Stone Justice of the Peace J. W. Bolen R. C. Roland Roff

Oklahoma City Tax Due Dates Clarified by Attorney General

The Attorney General clarifies tax due dates for Oklahoma, noting that if the first half is unpaid by December 2 it becomes delinquent, and if still unpaid by January 1 the full tax is delinquent unless the first half is paid by January 1, after which the second half isn’t delinquent until June 15. The piece also contains an unrelated medical advertisement for Herbine.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Clifford L. Jackson Muskkogee Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway

Oklahoma Home Products Exposition Invitation and Details

Oklahoma City hosts an Oklahoma made goods exposition on November 21 22 and 23 1912. Oklahoma manufacturers are invited to exhibit with free show windows provided by city merchants and entertainment planned. Local editors should promote the event and visitors may meet committee members at the Chamber of Commerce on the 12th floor Colcord building. Fraternally yours Paul B. Smith.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Southwest Chamber of Commerce Colcord Paul B. Smith

Adopt the electric way for home convenience

An ADA Electric and Gas ad touts electricity as a major household economizer and convenience. It promises lighting, cooking, ironing, washing, sewing, and ironing anywhere in the home with a cool, comfortable, efficient electric system. The firm offers to explain matters and lists a local phone number.

ADA Electric & Gasco West Malin

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Cures Boy Without Leg Loss

A North Carolina father credits Bucklen’s Arnica Salve with saving his 14 year old son’s leg. After an ugly bruise and persistent ulcer resisted all remedies, one box cured the boy. The salve also treats burns boils skin eruptions and piles and costs 25 cents at Ramsey Drug Co.

D. F. Howard Aquone N. C Bucklen Ramsey Drug Co

Thanksgiving Day Observed Across Toronto and Canada

Canada’s Day of Thanksgiving is observed in Toronto and nationwide with many activities. In Toronto businesses pause and sports and spinning events mark the holiday as cities celebrate with holiday atmosphere.

Canada Toronto

Cotton Car Load Sets Season’s Record at Ada

A flat car from Stonewall arrived at the Ada compress with 110 bales of cotton. The load reached the highest level seen this season, weighing near 69,000 pounds out of the car’s 100,000 pound capacity.

Stonewall Ada Compress

Auction notice for farm machinery and ferry near Sasakwa

One J. I. Case traction engine twenty horsepower and sawmill and gristmill and other machinery. Also a ferry on South Canadian and assorted items. Sell very cheap. Four miles southwest of Sasakwa Oklahoma. Write or come and see. J W Johnson Prop.

J. I. Case Sasakwa Okla J. W. Johnson

Wisconsin for Wilson in Wisconsin canvass net favors

Senator John J. Blaine of Wisconsin takes charge in Chicago of the Western Wilson canvass. He reports that Wisconsin will likely cast at least seventy five thousand Republican votes for Wilson, with Roosevelt and Taft receiving few replies and Roosevelt far back.

Chicago John J. Blaine Wisconsin Wilson National Progressive Republican League Wilson Blaine Roosevelt Taft Chicago Record-Herald McGovern

Ballard's Horehound Syrup Promoted for Cough Relief

Advertises Ballard's Horehound Syrup to soothe throat hoarseness and cough. Claims to ease lung irritation and restore bronchial health. Prices listed 25c 50c and 1.00 per bottle. Ramsey Drug sells the remedy.

Ballard Ramsey Drug Company

Stenographer Returns Delayed Appointment Lunch Break

A man paces in agitation as minutes pass for a meeting with a stenographer. At last she arrives and he exclaims with relief, ready to go out to lunch.

Chicago Record-Herald

F. C. Sims Supports Democratic Victory Button Campaign

F. C. Sims is described as a loyal Democrat who contributed a dollar this morning and wears a campaign button available to others who did the same. The item highlights party enthusiasm and fundraising gesture.

F F. C. Sims

Wilson Still Leads Straw Vote in National Test

New York reports show Gov. Wilson leading the straw poll with 110,932 votes out of 270,923 total ballots. Roosevelt trails with 82,675 while Taft has 58,412 as campaigns near election day and analysts note a possible shift toward the president in some regions.

New York Herald Wilson Roosevelt Taft Gov. Wilson New England New Jersey Pennsylvania West Mr. Roosevelt Prosperity Pacific Coast Maine Missouri South Dakota Montana

Vermifuge claims to cure worms in children

An advertisement asserts that a child with sleep grinding, nose picking, bad breath, poor appetite, pale skin, and dark circles has intestinal worms. White's Cream Vermifuge is promoted to clear worms, strengthen digestion, and restore health. Price 25 cents per bottle sold by Ramsey Drug Co.

Ramsey Drug Co

Marriage Licenses Registered in Ada and Nearby Areas

Ada and nearby locales report multiple marriage licenses. Names include Salama Casizna aged 21 and Rayis aged 18 from Ahloso, G. C. Cain 51 with Mrs. Cc. C. Sellers 40 of Ada, Paton W. Simpkins 26 Ada, Daisy Hopper 17 Center, Jim Revell 20 Stratford, Fulton, Gus French 21 Center with Ethel Mann 17, J M Collins 31 Ada with Margaret Daniel 20, and Bessie Mary from Surena.

Jackson Lewis Ada Cooper Salama Casizna Ahloso Rayis G. C. Cain Cc. C. Sellers Paton W. Simpkins Daisy Hopper Center Jim Revell Stratford Fulton Gus French Ethel Mann J. M. Collins Margaret Daniel Bessie Mary Surena

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Endorsed by Indiana Druggist

Enos Lawler of Saratoga Indiana says after fifteen years selling Chamberlain's Cough Remedy it is the best on the market. Sold by all dealers.

Dayton Ohio Chamberlain Enos Lawler Saratoga Ind

Ivory From Milk Promises Synthetic Substitute

A chemists discovery explains creating ivory from cow milk offering a durable piano key substitute. The material also mirrors amber horn coral and celluloid, with a high lasting polish and potential for broad commercial use as natural ivory becomes scarcer.

Allahabad

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Ada News Dallas Farth News

Donaghey Opens Senate Bid Against Clarke

Fort Smith Ark October 27 Georgia W Donaghey announced he would oppose United States Senator James H Clarke who plans another term after a recent defeat for governor.

Donaghey Fort Smith Ark George W. Donaghey United States James H. Clarke

Local Service Directory Teaches Around the Clock Help

A truncated classified item notes 24 hour service lines with telephone contact 4 for assistance. The snippet emphasizes round the clock availability and call guidance.

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