Birth of an idea colors Hendersons business future
Henderson Kentucky business leaders shift from courting factories to farming reform forming a crop improvement association. Chicago Board of Trade funds two years of expert salary and Agriculture Dept covers monthly costs for soil dairy tests and practical farm demonstrations aiming to boost local wealth through better farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson
Pittsburg
Chicago Board of Trade
Department of Agriculture
Ada Commercial Club
A Modern Daniel Ends Term in Lecture Plans
The Weowka Democrat notes Governor Cruce plans to retire from office and take the lecture platform to explain Daniel in the Den of Lions, signaling a post term public appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cruce
Daniel
Weowka
Candidate for governor seeks support in letter
A man writes from Pauls Valley saying he plans to run for governor and asks if he will be supported. He adds he cannot be certain due to needing to support a wife and two kids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauls Valley
Railroads Demand Fair Treatment Over Parcel Post Loss
Railroads protest government parcel post policy arguing contracts signed before the law undercharges them. They claim increased cargo without compensation cuts revenue from merchandise shipments moved by parcel post. They seek parity with individuals in treatment.
Rumor Ties Judge Hardy to Supreme Court Race
A rumor says Justice Robert Williams may resign at year’s start to run for governor or retire. Friends of District Judge Summers Hardy would likely nominate Hardy for the vacancy, linking his name to the effort to fill the seat of the late Durant jurist. Hardy is praised as an able fearless jurist suited for the bench.
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Durant Democrat
R. L. Williams
Bob
Robert Williams
Supreme Bench
Judiciary
Summers Hardy
Justice Williams
Judge Hardy
Durant
Despondency Caused by Indigestion and Constipation
Despondency is linked to indigestion and constipation and disappears quickly when Chamberlain's Tablets are taken. Sold by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Public School Opens With Revised Procedures And Activities
Public school notes announce out of town teachers arrival and a Saturday 3 PM meeting at the High School. Because a state supreme court decision on the book question is pending, no new book purchases are required until it is settled. Pupils should bring old books and wait for authority instructions. Athletic lights brighten the campus as the high school plans open air meetings and basketball practice. Prof Shipp and Prof Floyd organize patron meetings at campus and Irving building. Sub district boundary lines will change to regulate ward school attendance. details to be published before opening.
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Supreme Court of the State
Board of Education of
Athletic Association of the High School
Shipp
Floyd
Irving
T. W. Robison
Cooperation Needed Among Farmers
Peter Radford argues farmers face many organized movements promising cures and free samples but real aid comes from common sense and cooperation. He warns against reliance on “magic” schemes and emphasizes guidance in markets rather than charity or miracle methods.
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Peter Radford
Fort Worth
Tex
United States
Mother Earth
Last of Walker's Men Passes Away in Stonewall
Obituary notes W L Cochran long associated with Walker's era, a 79 year old resident of Stonewall who fought in Nicaragua and the Civil War era Choctaw regiment clerkship. He spent later years in Frisco and Stonewall as a merchant and stockman, esteemed by many for his generosity. The second column argues against excessive agricultural organizations, urging cooperation over further groups and highlighting government roles in marketing, noting Texas leadership and farm coops.
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Pontotoc County
W. L. Cochran
Stonewall
Mr. Cochran
Walker
Nicaragua
New Orleans
Oklahoma
Frisco
E Graham Home Destroyed by Fire in Ada
The T E Graham residence at the far end of East 6th street Ada was totally destroyed by fire around 9 this morning. Neighbors saved some furniture but the blaze progressed too quickly. Origin is traced to a storage closet with clothing and matches possibly touched by a mouse. Insurance was about 750 on the house and none on the furniture. Mr Graham is away in Booneville on business. family was at home. Initial alarm caused a mislocation delaying the response.
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T. E. Graham
East 6Th Street
Graham
Booneville
Ark
West 6Th
North Ada
Cough Remedy Promoted For Lung Relief
An advertisement touts BAL LARD'S HOREHOUND SYRUP to ease soreness or congestion in lungs and air passages. Price 25c 50c and 1.00 per bottle. Sold by Ramsey Drug Co.
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Ramsey Drug Co
Understanding Bread and Pastry Flours in Cooking
The article explains bread flour from spring wheat versus pastry flour from winter wheat and how to choose them. It details biscuit making with hot ovens, two-stage leavening, and KC Baking Powder enabling dough to be mixed ahead and stored for later baking.
How to Make Delicious Biscuits from a Recipe
Learn to choose pastry flour sweet shortening and double-raising powder with sweet milk or water. Sift flour three times blend powder evenly, cut in shortening, add liquid to form a soft dough, roll lightly bake quickly for light, palatable biscuits.
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Conyright Uit
Jaques Mfg. Co
Liver remedy claims to cure blemishes and health in one
An advertisement touts HERBINE as a powerful liver correctant to detoxify the body keep the skin clear and boost vitality. It asserts liver torpor causes yellow skin pimples and facial blemishes and offers the product for 50 cents through Ramsey Drug Co.
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Ramsey Drug Co
Miss Edna Fulton Visits Ada Friends From Texas Coast
Miss Edna Fulton arrived Monday afternoon to visit her sister Mrs. Melissa Bills and Ada friends. She comes from the Texas coast and is en route to Tulsa where she has a good position in the primary department of the city schools.
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Edna Fulton
Melissa Bills
Ada
Texas’ Coast
Tulsa
Biscuit Roll Recipe Teaches Spread and Fold Method
A short recipe outlines using three cups flour eight level teaspoons baking powder three level tablespoons shortening milk to form a dough. Roll into a fourteen inch sheet, spread with butter, fold over half and bake.
Nat Biscuits Te Leat Ul Sal Recipe Missing Context
Recipe fragment lists ingredients for Nat Biscuits with an unclear title. Ingredients include level teaspoonfuls, Baki Powder eight tablespoons, % cup milk, and % cup chopped nuts, but measurements and steps are incomplete and no context or yield is provided.
Fragmentary kitchen tips on baking with older stoves
The text mentions using pastry floor and a doll with powder and KC baking materials. It advises proper oven setup and choosing gas oil or baseload stoves and coal ranges. It reflects era specific cooking guidance and oven behavior.
Ada Praised for Growth Prospects by Rail Official
A private M K T railroad letter assesses Ada as a growing town of about 5000 in Pontotoc County with strong waterworks and water supply. It notes potential oil and gas development and as a key trading point for controlling various factories.
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M., K. & T. Railroad
Ada
Pontotoc County
Oklahoma
Suffered Eczema Fifty Years Now Well
A reader attests to Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment curing a fifty year tetter. The ad states burning itching and pain eased, with the product available from all druggists or by mail for 50 cents from Pfeiffer Chemical Co St Louis and Philadelphia.
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G. M. Ramsey
Pfeiffer Chemical Co
St. Louis
Philadelphia
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Dunn
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Busch
Mrs. Nevada Briggs
Studebaker, Springfield and
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Public
Cochran
Texas
National Farmers’ Union
Farmers’ Union
E. Graham
Wes
Graham Biscuits
Akes
Raty Defigial
Lette
Tobao
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