Peace and faith lift lessons from Wilson era and modern life
The piece contrasts Soviet and Nazi rule while discussing populist warehousing ideas for farm products, Roper's proposal, and Senator Norris's independent ballot push. It praises 4 H clubs, critiques cotton picking machines, notes Maine's Republican win, and champions rural schooling and camp recreation for women and scouts in Pontotoc and Bromide areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norris
Nebraska
Election Board
Pontotoc
Bromide
Contour farming urged to curb erosion and boost yields
The piece extols contour farming as a defense against soil erosion and drought risk, citing an Iowa farmer’s favorable results and noting terracing savings with CCC help. It argues rolling land benefits from contour methods and warns against weather forecasters who predict disaster, urging continued modernization of farming practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Omaha Journal-Stockman
Omaha
CCC
Douglas County
Chickasha Express
Wildcat oil field activity in Pontotoc and Coal counties
Day by Day Happenings in Pontotoc County Oil Fields reports Delaney No. 1-A Sawyer in Coal county drilling below 240 feet toward a 1,110 foot sand to test a potential new oil source. Two Hunton wells added in Coal county and several new locations Nome. Operators advance tests and pipe setting, with several wells expected to test within a week to ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontotoc County
Sawyer
Coal County
Jesse Pool
Hunton
Harden
Woolley
Crosbie, Inc
D. Harden
Blackstock
Moody
Moore
Oil Creek
Fitts
Carter Oil Company
Richards
Carter
Warne
Lula
Wilcox sand expands with two new wells in Fitts pool
In the Wilcox sand at the Fitts pool two wells were added this week boosting potential, with two more planned. Carter No. 2 Smith area reported 4 268 barrels daily and No. 7 J Smith 3 660 barrels. E H Moore Inc No 4 A Patrick west offset to No 7 J Smith drilled to 4418 feet, earlier test yielded 700 barrels per hour. Carter No 18 Richards to start today to drill basal sand after setting pipe days ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitts
Carter No
Julia Smith
J. Smith
E. H. Moore Inc
Patrick
Intemperance described as a deadly force and social vice
A moral poem portrays liquor as a thousand year old killer that ruins families, causes wrecks, and drains wallets. It warns Christians to unite in prayer to drive the vice from the land, citing temperance as the remedy and naming Mrs W R Corvin of Ada Alabama as author.
Power plant under construction to serve Moore camp and wells
Construction has begun on a power plant on the E. H. Moore properties in section 29-27 Fitts field adjacent to the existing compressor station. Initial three 250 KW units planned with expansion to about 2500 KW. concrete foundations poured and engines due next week. Cooper Bessemer handles construction and installation for 400 HP engines. Plant will power pumping wells and provide lighting for camp, garage, and homes. Drilling activity noted at Carter 18 Richards and Magnolia No. 3 Statler with potential Oil Creek sand prospects in Coal county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Moore, Inc
Fitts Field
Moore Camp
Wells
Cooper-Bessemer Company
Carter 18
Richards
Coal County
Sawyer
Statler
Oil Creek
King
Busy election machinery in New York as campaigns swing
Telephones, conferences, and loud radio ads outline the push to elect Roosevelt or Landon. In New York's 42nd Street offices and the Biltmore hotel, Democrats and Republicans mobilize hundreds of workers, budgets exceeding millions, and campaign managers Hamilton and Farley drive daily press briefings and outreach.
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New York
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Alf M. Landon
42Nd and
Madison
Republican
Biltmore
Democratic National Organization
Joan D. M. Hamilton
Chicago
Washington
Hamilton
Big Jim” Farley
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ADA Weekly News
Wm. Dee Little
Byron Norrell
Ada
Oklahov
The
News Publishing and Printing Co
Wee
Ada Weekly Democrat
Vening News
ADA Evening News
Okla
Oklahoma Press
Russia
Hitler
Germany
Roper
Tulsa
B. A. Pratt
Oklahoma
Pratt
Maine
London
Earth
Wilson
Jesus
Mussolini
Christ
Paul
Apostle
God
Marland
Europe
United States
Talmadge
Georgia
Russell
Great Britain
France
Japan
Pacific Islands
Landon
Roosevelt
NYA
Moore No
Magnolia
Simpson
Fleetborn
Morin
Blackstock Et al
Daniels
Stahl
Dennis
A. J. Hardin
Richards, Wilcox
Fitts Pool
Satan's Seat
Satan
W. KR. Corvin
Ada, Ala
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