Noble teacher of Helen Keller dies in 1933
The obituary honors Mrs. Anne Sullivan Macey for fifty years of devoted work teaching Helen Keller. It credits her with unlocking Keller’s potential through touch, Braille, and speech, and notes Sullivan Macey’s steadfast care and Christian example. The piece also covers political commentary on the 1932 campaign and governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Sullivan Macey
Helen Keller
Helen
Andrew Carnegie
Jesus
Mrs. Macey
The Hymn of Love and a Oklahoma ballot note
This piece reviews Paul’s message on love from Corinthians highlighting humility sacrifice and service. It links love to social progress and mentions modern hospitals Red Cross and charity. It ends with Oklahoma election note that Lemke write-in would not affect Roosevelt’s liberal bloc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berea
Paul
Athens
Corinth
Aquila
Priscilla
Rome
Claudius
Christ
Robert G. Ingersoll
Apostle
Pasteur
France
Napoleon
Red Cross
Oklahoma
Lemke
Cordell
Roosevelt
Oklahoma political climate and travel trends noted in 1936 commentary
A reflective column discusses 1932 and 1936 campaigns, liquor raids, the Landon Roosevelt dynamic, and Judge Williams opinions on the Henshaw amendment. It notes the Ada hospital project progressing, a peaceful 1936 campaign, pecan growers’ show plans, rising American tourism, and Oklahoma resort activity.
Duke of Leinster’s American marriage scheme shocks London court
The seventh Duke of Leinster admitted in Bankruptcy Court that in 1928 he went to the United States to marry an heiress who would pay his debts. After failing to seal matches with two prospects he returned to England broke, while pictured with the Duchess, formerly Mrs. Raffaele Van Neck of New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke of Leinster
London
America
England
Raffaele van Neck
New York
How Lepers Are Cared For At Carville Hospital
Howard W. Blakeslee reports from New Orleans on Carville Louisiana leprosy care. The facility accepts patients anonymously, permits name changes, and records all cures and escapes within its secret files. Since 1921 196 lepers have been paroled, 235 have run away, and 85 are still out with some presumed deaths.
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Howard W. Blakeslee
Associated Press
New Orleans
Carville
Ito
American Public Health Association
H. E. Hasseltine
U. S. Marine Hospital
Louisiana
California
Texas
New York
Sykes Objects to Duck Season in Letter to Washington
E Sykes head of the Oklahoma state game and fish commission sent a letter to Washington demanding fair treatment in duck season. He urged the federal biological survey to give an even break or close the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sykes
Oklahoma
Game Commission
Ardmore. Okla
CC. E. Sykes
State Game and Fish Commission
Washington
Harris 15 Moved to Houston Field News
Slim Harris longtime superintendent for Laughlin Bros. drilling contractors was transferred to Houston Texas effective immediately. Clyde Long, a prominent production manager, replaces him in the Cen trahoma and Jesse area as the Coos County grand jury indicts Perley Wright and two other Carroll checklist supervisors.
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Slim” Harris
Laughlin Bros
Centrahoma
Continental Kingwell
Jesse
Houston
Tex
Clyde Long
Berlin, N. H
Coos County
Perley Wright
Carroll
Suspended Terms Revoked for Youth in McAlester Case
Albert Roberts about 20 was committed to the state penitentiary at McAlester Tuesday when two suspended sentences were revoked. The five year term stemmed from a second degree burglary charge and the two year term from a roadside fight. Roberts was sentenced on assault with intent to kill.
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Albert Roberts
McAlester
Roberts
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ADA Weekly News
Wm. Dee Little
Byron Norrell
Ada
The
News Publishing and Printing Co
Ada Weekly Democrat
Pontotoc
Okla
Literary Digest
Mr. Landon
Kansas
Jack Garner
Garner
Behind the Times
Theodore Roosevelt
San Juan Hill
Bank of Confederate States of America
Richmond
Roosevelts
Robert E. Lee
Oklahoma City
Marland
Pontotoc County
House
Senate
Landon
R. L. Williams
Judge Williams
Williams
United States
D. C. Mooring
Chandler
Travel Bureau
Florida
Mexico
Mexico City
Quartz Mountain
Lagert
Robbers’ Cave
Wilburton
Lake Murray
Platt National Park
Sulphur
Tulsa Tribune
al Smith
Tribune
Smith
George Clarke
Jed
Harris
Houston Field
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