Choctaw Chickasaw payments set for September
Choctaw tribe to receive 2 911 580 dollars shared among 20 797 members. Chickasaw tribe to get 1 260 940 dollars among 5 250 members. Total disbursement 4 172 520 dollars. Payments to be issued next month with application blanks mailed early in September. Also Ada papers unite with Luther Harrison joining editorial staff.
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Chickasha
United States Indian Office
Gabe E. Parker
Indian Agency
Five Civilized Tribes
Confederate Veterans reunion praised in Ada report
Durant Democrat recounts the state reunion of Confederate Veterans in Ada. Col. Jim Tom Story of Robchito News lauded Ada hospitality, noting splendid halls, a Red Cross banquet, and courteous local hosts who ensured good sleeping arrangements and pleasant drives for visitors.
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Durant Democrat
Ada
N. B. Forrest Camp
Jim Tom Story
Robchito News
Democrat
the Red Cross
Vermifuge Ad Promotes Children’s Health
In homes with children there should be a bottle of White's Cream Vermifuge. It destroys worms and acts as a tonic in the debilitation system. Sold by Bart Smith Drug Co.
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Bart Smith Drug Co
Adv
All Atlanta Prepares For the Old Confederate Veterans
Atlanta readies for the United Confederate Veterans Reunion on October 7 8 9 and 10 with open homes. Yankees guests welcome as Claude Tolle invites two veterans to share stories for his family. About 150000 visitors expected with rail rate deals. reservations via the reunion committee at 601 Chamber of Commerce Building.
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Atlanta
United Confederate Veterans
Claude Tolle
North
Walter P. Andrews
N. B. Forrest
G. F. Willis
Chamber of Commerce
Prickly Ash Bitters Promises Digestive Strength
Heartburn after hearty meals signals weak digestion. Prickly Ash Bitters claims to strengthen and tone the stomach and purify the bowels. Sold at $1.25 per bottle through Gwin and Mays Drug Co. as special agents.
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Gwin & Mays Drug Co
Voters Approve Consolidated Latta Knox Elm Flats District
At a Latta Friday meeting voters formed a consolidated district uniting Latta Knox and Elm Flats and created a consolidated high school. Affirmative votes reached sixty seven with six against. County Superintendent A Floyd spoke on consolidation pros and cons. Officers elected: T L Cooper director Wm Hines clerk W M Anderson member.
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Latta
Knox
Elm Flats
A. Floyd
T. L. Cooper
Wm. Hines
W. M. Anderson
McGees Baby Elixir Promoted for Infant Digestive Ailments
An advertisement touts McGees Baby Elixir as a genuine remedy for stomach and bowel disorders in babies. It claims the product acts quickly, is pure wholesome and pleasant to take.
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McGee
Bart Smith Drug Co
Adv
Normal Students Plan to Hear Wilson in Oklahoma City
East Central Normal plans a special Ada to Oklahoma City trip on September 26 to hear President Wilson during his western tour. Four to five hundred students and teachers are expected to attend after the State Fair visit, with Chamber of Commerce support.
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United States
Oklahoma City
Gordon
East Central Normal
Ada
Wilson
Normal School
Chamber of Commerce
Adam
Johnson Demands U S to Get Out of European Mess
Senator Johnson of California urged immediate withdrawal of American troops from abroad. He described undeclared wars in Siberia and Dalmatia and warned the U N should underwrite peace treaties, arguing America should return to being simply American and oppose secret foreign orders.
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Johnson
U.S
Washington
California
Senate
Siberia
Silesia
Dalmatia
Rhine
United States
Paris
League of Nations
America
Republic
M. L. Chambers Enters Democratic Congressional Race
M. L. Chambers returns to Ada after four weeks in North Georgia and announces a bid for Congress in Oklahoma's Democratic primary. The linotype operator-turned-candidate promotes Henry George single tax, arguing land value taxation should fund government and curb rents. He cites past election near Missed by 160 votes and plans a local Ada paper titled The Land Question.
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M. L. Chambers
North Georgia
Ada
Congress
Chambers
Oklahoma
Pontotoc County
News
Henry George
United States
Prickly Ash Bitters Advertised By Drug Co
The notice touts Prickly Ash Bitters as a preventative medicine for indigestion constipation and kidney trouble claiming it saves lives and money. It lists a price of 1.25 dollars per bottle and names Gwin & Mays Drug Co as special agents.
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Gwin & Mays Drug Co
Influenza Returns to Parts of State in Oklahoma
The flu has returned to Oklahoma with cases reported in Custer and Washita counties. Health officials note many cases during a two week westside survey. Commissioner Lewis plans to seek an effective government approved vaccine in visits to Washington Baltimore Philadelphia and New York.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Custer
Washita
Arthur R. Lewis
State Health Department
Glenn Williams
Westside
J. W. Kerley
Cordell
Lewis
Washington
Baltimore
Philadelphia
New York
Fireproof warehouses planned for Oklahoma cotton growth
Oklahoma City reports a move to build large fireproof cotton storage warehouses under state roofs for Oklahoma cotton. The Oklahoma Cotton Growers Association outlines county organization, with John A. Whitehurst guiding plans and Ardmore as a potential hub. Warehouses may also be placed in Altus, Chickasha, Muskogee, Hugo, and possibly McAlester, with rail access guiding site selection.
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News
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Altus
Chickasha
Muskogee
Hugo
McAlester
Ardmore
Whitehurst
the American
Rubber stamp Congress in a daylight law era praised by nation
Reports from up there and at the daylight law suggest congress members were away. The piece says the country as a whole approves congressional action and looks back to the good old times despite President Wilson's stance.
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Coalgate Courier
Congress
Pres. Wilson
France vows help without hope of gain quoted by Muskogee editor
The Muskogee Times-Democrat reports a France stance praising aid to others without material reward. It notes remarks accusing critics as liars or lunatics and frames the global aid posture as principled.
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Muskogee
Land for Sale: North American Farm Listings
Auction not involved. Parcel details specify 240 acres southeast of Ahlo so with a house and cultivation at 75 per acre. 168 acres east of Roff with six rooms and spring water at 45. 160 acres northwest of Center with a barn and orchard at 35. and multiple adjoining Frisco, Center, Stratford, Ada, and Stonewall with houses, wells, alfalfa, cultivation, and varied prices from 35 to 100 per acre. Some parcels offer cash terms or loan details.
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Ahloso
Roff
Center
Frisco
Stratford
Robert Johnson
Ada
Conley
Santa Fe
W. G. McCain
Stonewall
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Bart Smith
Bokchito News
Ada Evening News
Ada Weekly Star-Democrat
Luther Harrison
Lye Ek Re & Bailey
Union OF the Giants
TITAN
Ural
Pnets
Dowstown
Bart Smith'’S
West Main ST
Stauffer’s Business College
East Main
Ada Marble and Granite Works
Granville Montgomery
J. G. Witherspoon
North Broadway
Examiner
Maxwell Investment Co
Durant Daily Democrat
ALL
Capitol
Mexico
Main
Pontotoc
Cotton Growers’ Association
John A. Whitehurst
Eugene P. Gumm
St . Gonsée
Canadia
St. Donahue
B. A. McKinney
Durant
P. A. Norris
F. H. Kink
Ft. Cobb
Miami News
Fred F. Brydia
Okla
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