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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1918
Page
2
W R Riddle left a 33 4 pound potato at the News office to show Pontotoc county can still produce. He has four acres and expects at least 200 bushels per acre, noting last year averaged 400 bushels. A health ad promotes Herb ine at 60c via Bart Smith, urging malaria warding relief.
A British soldier recounts a perilous night in Belgium and Holland wandering past a double fence and near a German guard. He seeks the British consul, finds a Dutch village, and is guided by locals to safety amid mud, cold, and uncertainty.
Lieutenant Pat O'Brien recounts aid from Dutch refugees in Rotterdam then safe passage to England. He describes internment contrasts, consular welcome, a tense rail journey, and a cordial Buckingham Palace audience after a perilous escape from occupied Belgium and Germany.
A Lima Ohio woman Miss Emma Verbryke reports two years of stomach trouble and biliousness improved rapidly after using Chamberlain’s Tablets. This testimonial highlights relief and satisfaction with the remedy.
Federal and state inspectors review quarantine status for about twenty one southeastern Oklahoma counties. A decision could lift restrictions, raising livestock values, with a Birmingham meeting and possible December release.
The advertisement touts Herbine as a cure for biliary trouble malaria and constipation. It promises rapid relief after the first dose and complete cure after several doses with a 60c supply, sold by Bart.
Mrs. R. P. Chrisman of Paducah Texas reports relief from an ulcer linked to milk leg after using Shin Salve. She claims the salve has cured sores ulcers burns and eczema and asks Judge James E Webb of Ada Oklahoma for his opinion on the product.
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