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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1914

Page

11

Good results from anti hog cholera treatment

Washington report shows anti hog cholera serum reduced losses to 2.27 percent in 34,636 healthy hogs exposed to cholera through June 30, 1914. Including all exposed animals, 7.15 percent died among 41,974 treated. Veterinarians note results varied with conditions and urge sanitation and careful post treatment care. A home remedy formula from Kentucky is offered for worm-infested hogs and notes dosing and feeding guidance.

Washington, D. C U. S. Department of Agriculture South Kentucky

South Will Lose Some Delegates in 1916 Convention

New York Oct 26 The Republican National Committee chair Charles D Hilles announced the 1916 convention will be set on a new basis reducing delegates by eighty nine, with most losses in the South The plan, ratified by state conventions and adopted by the committee, shifts representation from states Alabama Arkansas Florida Georgia Louisiana Mississippi New York North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia Hawaii Porto Rico and the Philippine Islands The change ends conflicting party rules and unequal representation tied to past political custom and is not linked to the 1912 convention

New York Charles D. Hilles Republican National Committee National Committee Washington Hilles Presidential Elections College Texas Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Idaho Illinois Indiana Maine Massachusetts Michigan Missouri New Jersey North Carolina Ohio Oklahoma Rhode Island South Carolina Tennessee Vermont West Virginia Alabama Florida Georgia Louisiana Mississippi Virginia Hawaii Porto Rico Philippine Islands

Mill Creek High Faces Francis Davis In First Matched Games

Special to the News Mill Creek high school hosts Francis boys and Davis girls in a double header. Mill Creek boys trail 10–2 at halftime but rally to 10–6 in the second, while Mill Creek girls overtake Davis 9–6. Gate receipts near 45 dollars with a 20 dollar surplus. Local attendees include several named coaches and students. Sloan's Liniment ad promotes quick lumbago relief.

Mill Creek High School Davis Francis Robison Mill Creek Beatrice Wood Cottingham Messrs. Matthews Black Combest Wood

A Word of Advice From Agent Ellis to Farmers

Elmo Ellis U S Demonstrator Pontotoc County Ada Oklahoma urges cotton territory farmers and communities to plan for next year emphasizing home gardens self sufficiency and producing own meat and feed. He outlines farming steps including garden crops corn hay poultry hogs and reduced cotton acreage to cope with high food prices and wartime disruptions.

Europe Department of Agriculture Agricultural College U. S. Department of Agriculture A. & M. College Stillwater Oklahoma

Herbal remedy advert promotes Herb ine for liver and bowel health

An advertisement targets readers with torpid liver and weak digestion warning of seasonally high disease germs. It touts Herb ine as the complete solution to purify liver stomach and bowels and notes a 50 cent price and sale by Ramsey Drug Co.

Servians Driven Back From Sarajevo in War Report

Cettinje reports the combined Montenegrin Servian army was driven back from Sarajevo. The war office states they retired after inflicting heavy losses, unable to be dislodged from their secondary lines despite being outnumbered three to one.

Cettinje Sarajevo War Office

Farms for sale on long time in Oklahoma counties

Land and farms available in Pontotoc Garvin Murray and Love Counties on 10 years time with low interest and small cash payment. Targeted at reliable farmers with good references to cover rents and provide a home for family. See or write to John G. James Roff Okla.

Pontotoc Garvin Murray Love Independence

White's Cream Vermifuge for Worms Health Booster

If a child sleeps restlessly, grinds teeth, nose picks, foul breath, poor appetite, pale skin, and dark circles, it may have worms. White's Cream Vermifuge clears worms, strengthens stomach and bowels, and restores health and cheerfulness. Price 25 cents per bottle. Sold by Ramsey Drug Co.

Ramsey Drug Co

Parker praises Congressman Murray's leadership and influence

In a Friday night conversation with a News representative, Hon. Gabe E. Parker commended Congressman Murray. He said Murray has "made good" and commands respect from colleagues, wielding substantial influence and keeping constituent interests in safe hands.

Gabe E. Parker Congressman Murray

Ballard's Horehound Syrup advertised for throat relief

Tickling in the throat and hoarseness indicate the need for Ballard's Horehound Syrup. It eases the lungs quiets the sough and restores health in the bibon chial tubes. Prices 25c 50c and 1.00 per bottle sold by Ramsey Drug Co.

Ballard Ramsey Drug Co

No Session of Singers and Teachers Convention This Fall

Announcement to members that the convention session is canceled this fall due to advised matters. The executive committee will choose a location and announce the April session. Communities wishing to host should notify Milton Garner secretary Box 654 Ada Oklahoma at once.

Milton Garner Sec’y Box Ada Okla

Ballard's Snow Liniment Sold By Ramsey Drug Co

A valuable dressing for flesh wounds burns scalds old sores rash and chafed skin is Ballard's Snow Liniment. It is healing and antiseptic with prices 25c 50c and 1.00 per bottle. Sold by Ramsey Drug Co.

Ballard Ramsey Drug Co

For Sale Good Seed Wheat

Farmers seeking seed wheat can contact Ed Granger or W F Schulte. Notice dated 8 27 tfw.

Ed Granger W. F. Schulte

Court Upholds Right to Organize Union

Cleveland October 26 United Press reports Judge Neff upheld labor organizing rights in a remarkable decision. He found School Superintendent Frederick guilty of contempt for discharging teachers who formed a union, with sentence to be passed later.

United Press Cleveland Neff Frederick

Mrs. Joseph Kallans Endorses Chamberlain Tablets

Peru Indiana resident Mrs. Joseph Kallans reports belching sour stomach and headaches. She credits Chamberlain's Tablets with improving digestion and bowel regularity, claiming she is entirely well since using them. For sale by all dealers.

Joseph Kallans Peru Ind Chamberlain

David Wilson Committed After Roosevelt Claim

Chicago Oct 23 David Wilson admitted writing a marriage proposal to Miss Margaret Wilson daughter of the president. He was taken to the insane hospital claiming to be Theodore Roosevelt's son.

Chicago David Wilson Margaret Wilson Theodore Roosevelt

Belva Lockwood Celebrates 84th Birthday Anniversary

Washington observes Belva Lockwood a noted suffragist and former U.S. presidential candidate mark her 84th birthday as age viewed as a curable complaint by her. She is a lawyer philosopher and advocate for women’s rights.

Washington Belva A. Lockwood The U. S

Trade Automobile for Cotton in First Class Condition

Short classified listing offers a used automobile in excellent first class condition in exchange for cotton. Item available for trade through News Office.

A Word to The Candidates Encouragement for contestants as race ends

The article counsels candidates to expect discouragement and acknowledge equal hardship among all. It urges steady daily effort over sporadic bursts, stressing that consistent work wins. It highlights using Coupon Trade Books for post election value and extra votes for supporters.

How They Stand Leona Copeland Johnnie Lucas Hanna Harris

Leona Copeland leads in standings followed by Johnnie Lucas and Hanna Harris with Opal Armstrong and Myrtle Sutherland trailing. Numbers 984865 3100 3000 2400 60745 appear as scoring or ranking codes among names.

Death of Hazel Macklin Shocks South Bend

South Bend Indiana October 26. Fifteen year old Hazel Macklin left home August 19 to meet a man who answered her ad for employment. The man said his wife wanted a nurse. Her body was found in a vault at a nearby picnic resort. Clothing torn indicating a desperate struggle.

United Press South Bend Ind Hazel Macklin

Dr King’s New Discovery Cough Remedy Ad

An old advertisement promotes Dr King’s New Discovery for colds and coughs. It claims quick relief, antiseptic healing, and child friendliness. Included is a testimonial from Lew Chamberlain of Manchester Ohio praising its effectiveness.

Dr. King Lewis Chamberlain Manchester Ohio

Norris Released on $9,000 Bond

Jim Hatfield died from wounds after being shot by M F Norris in Konawa Friday night. Norris, released on bond for the shooting, appeared in Ada as Judge McKeown set bail at 5000 dollars for the killing.

Jim Hatfield Konawa M. F. Norris Mr. Norris Ada

Buckhorn Oil Strike Near Ada Promises High Grade output

A Buckhorn oil well near Ada penetrated a rich oil sand at 1048 feet after six oclock Saturday evening noon. Oil stood to 500 feet and the driller, a veteran oil man, predicted about 50 barrels per day of high grade oil. Development resumes this morning with reports of multiple pools in Ada area.

Buckhorn Ada

Davis and Miller Tie The Knot In Sunday Ceremony

Sunday the marriage of Don D. Davis and Ferrie I. Miller of Roff was solemnized. The bride is described as estimable and the groom as a man of upright character. The News wishes the couple well.

Don D. Davis Ferrie I. Miller Roff J. W. Davis

Herbine Promote Digestion Remedy Advertisement

When the chest feels on fire and the throat burns you have indigestion and you need herbine to get rid of the disagreeable feeling. It drives out badly digested food strengthens the stomach and purifies the bowels. Price 50c. Sold by Ramsey Drug Co.

Ramsey Drug Co

For Sale Eight Room Two Story House and Two Business Lots

For sale a concrete cellar eight room two story house with a fine well and stable in a beautiful close in location. Two adjoining 25 foot business lots behind Frisco trackage. Cash preferred or will take stock..Contact 520 East 13th Street. End of display 10-15.

Frisco East 13Th Street

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Bee Dee McMillen Stock Farm Waco Sloan Agent Ellis Elmo Ellis Pontotoc County Ada, Oklahoma Mercdant S Who Vertise John G. James Roff, Okla Gabe Parker Insane Asylum Leona Sherill Sophia Crane Laura Smith Leona Copeland Johnnie Lucas Hanna Harris Opal Armstrong Myrtle Sutherland Ina Salee A. M. Bailey Lillie Perry Ina Gray Helen Loyd Lena West Ruby Viney Melissa Bills Winnie Jones Gussie Levin Mary Price Ruth Lundy Gladys Smith Lillian Gibbs Edna Sloan Goldie McCormick Annie Middleton Ethel Lee Dike Neal Jewell Roland Esther Wood Lurline Chisler Pearl Kenny Willie Mae Enloe Sallie Oliver Ike Betsy Faust Mattie Stubblefield Laura Anderson Ethel Burton Norris Allen and Steedman Mac- Thwaite Davis-Miller
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