GIA Students Normal for Year at Ada College
Enrollment stood at 614 by Monday afternoon signaling fall registration near completion. The Normal invites Ada residents to a Wednesday 3 p.m. scrimmage vs Ross National Guard. Maud HS scrimmage Friday follows. Extensions grow as teachers seek work and students finance schooling.
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Ada
Ross National
Shawnee Lehigh
Pauls Valley
Holdenville
Yeager
Ed Davis
Normals
Normal
Agricultural Department
McCormack
Tennessee
Prof. McCormack
B. A. Pratt
House and Jackson wedding in Ardmore telegram
A telegram from Ada reports the wedding of W B House a local cotton buyer and county election board secretary to Miss Nell Jackson in Ardmore on Monday morning. Mr and Mrs House are well known in Ada with House having operated locally for years. Funeral services for Mrs Mary James mother of Mrs Gale Statler were held at Stonewall with burial in Stonewall cemetery.
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House-Jackson
Ada
W. B
Bill) House
County Election Board
Nell Jackson
Ardmore
House
Mary James
Gale Statler
Stonewall
Prickly Ash Bitters Ad Promises Restored Vitality
An 19th century advertisement touts Prickly Ash Bitters as a system purifier. It claims to revive torpid liver, cleanse the stomach, aid digestion, dispel intestinal gas, and restore strong health. Price $1.25 per bottle. Sold by Gwin & Mays. fady
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Gwin & Mays
Woman recovers with Cardui after long illness and pain
Springfield woman D W Williams recounts severe back pain headaches and weakness easing after taking Cardui also called Cardus her husband arranged the remedy after hearing of it doctors note improvement and she returns to health thousands of women have found relief and Cardui is sold everywhere
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Springfield
D. W. Williams
Route 6
Cardus
Rail shop crafts vote to strike over wage cut
Rail workers nationwide vote to strike against the July 1 wage reduction but hold off action while working rules are reviewed by the U S railroad labor board. B M Jewell reports mass meeting in Chicago. Union aims to protect existing rules and wages while charging railroads with opposing labor power.
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Chicago
Federated Shop Crafts Unions
General Railroad
United States Railroad Labor Board
B. M. Jewell
Jewel
Railroad Labor Board
Arbuckle Murder Trial Hinted With Ready Prosecution
District Attorney Brady states the murder or manslaughter charges against Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle will be pursued with speed. He plans trial within three weeks, pending judge's next session. Federal probes reach to liquor allegedly carried to the San Francisco hotel party.
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Associated Press
San Franscisco
Braey
Lazarus
Roscoe C
Fatty) Arbuckle
Virginia Rappe
Brady
Arbuckle
San Francisco
Syidian Lazarus
Delmont
California
Los Angeles
Robert Camarillo
United States District Attorney
Camarillo
San Fracisco Hotel
War veterans face nationwide unemployment crisis
The American Legion reports 600 000 to 700 000 World War I veterans jobless nationwide with Pennsylvania alone listing 150 000 out of work and New York 100 000. The Legion warns winter nears and calls for expanded post employment efforts to meet rising demand and relief needs.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Ind
American Legion
Legion
Pennsylvania
New York
Illinois
Massachusetts
Michigan
Georgia
American Legion Weekly
United States
The Ideal Purgative Chamberlain's Tablets Ad
An ad touts Chamberlain's Tablets as the purgative needed for all ages. It claims strong action for adults and gentle results for children, with pleasant taste and easy use and no harsh eriping.
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Chamberlain
Gulley Couple Depart for Allen After Visit
Mr and Mrs T F Gulley left today for their home in Allen after spending a few days visiting at the home of Mrs R Y Kidd.
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T. F. Gulley
Allen
R. Y. Kidd
Dynamite seized in Chicago bombing raid at shoe shop
Police capture five dynamiters after a ten hour siege at a shoe repair shop. Fourteen hundred sticks of dynamite and 100 sticks of TNT were recovered. Wounded Richard Burke, 23, admitted supplying bombs to labor unions and the bombers.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Richard Burke
Istead
Burke
David Breben
Michael Hughes
Wholesale Food Prices Rise Sharply in August
Washington reports show wholesale food prices up 2.75 percent in August over July with ad vanced month prices up 13.65 percent. Farm products including dairy and meats rose 2.05 percent, butter cheese milk rice fruits and potatoes gaining as meat animals also edged higher. Other commodities varied with building materials down 1 percent and metals up 4 percent while clothing held steady. The year ending August last saw farm products down about 47 percent and overall wholesale prices down 39 percent from the prior year.
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Washington
Department of Labor
First Triple World War Funeral Held in Ada
Civil War and Spanish-American veterans join World War I heroes Huey Armstrong Adam Peters and Norman Howard in Ada s first triple military funeral. Services at First Baptist Church honor the fallen with full rites as Legion posts and sailors lead the cortege to the graves.
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First Baptist Church
C. C. Morris
Huey Armstrong
Adam Peters
Norman Howard
American Legion
Peters
China
Rev
Morris
Funston
Philippine Islands
Aguinaldo
Armstrong
Howard
Norman Howard Post
Arbuckle Prohibition Indictment Delayed in San Francisco
Federal indictment linked to Roscoe Arbuckle party will be delayed as special assistant McCormack widens probe into liquor sources connected to the case. Mrs Arbuckle arrives from New York to aid her husband amid murder charges over Miss Virginia Rappe.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Roscoe Arbuckle
Robert H. McCormack
United States Attorney General
McCormack
Arbuckle
Virginia Rappe
Mexico
Los Angeles
McCormick
Maita Durfree
New York
Miss Kappe
Charles Brennan
Milton Cohen
Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy Praised
A pronounced success with uniform relief from bowel complaints for children and adults has made Chamberlain's remedy nearly unrivaled and widely trusted in treating colic and diarrhoea.
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Chamberlain
Lawn Wedding of Miss Cameron and Mr Garside
Miss Margaret Cameron of Pittsburg and Mr B A Garside of Stringtown wed at the Cameron country home on a Saturday evening September 10 at 6 30 in a ceremony conducted by Dr B F Johnson of McAlester with 125 guests in attendance.
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Cameron
Nation expands road program amid rising costs and new paving debates
County and state governments join 345 jurisdictions planning highway improvements totaling 153 million dollars for the year. Officials seek cost effective pavements, citing 20 000 to 60 000 dollars per mile and the need to balance taxpayer savings with durable surfaces.
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Bulding
Gays
M. O. Eldridge
S. American Automobble
Fifth Avenue
New York
National Guard Units Stronger Under New Organic Law
Washington reports substantial progress by the army general staff and state executives in forming a national guard tied to the new organic law. By September 1, 124000 guardsmen had federal recognition, with 46000 added since January 1, and plans to mobilize 225000 in total. Eighteen divisions are slated, aligning with regular forces to form three field armies during war. The 18th Division reorganization was 66 percent complete.
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Associated Press
Washington
Army General Staff
Congress
Department
National Guard
General Staff
Army
No Substitute Offered For Diarrhoea Remedy
Drugstore opinion favors Chamberlains Coke and Diarrhoea Remedy as the best cure for diarrhoea. Pharmacists say they hear from customers that it can be depended upon, and ninety nine out of a hundred recommend it when asked for the best medicine.
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Chamberlain
Miner Confesses to Kin Slaying at Cottonwood
Steve Saba, 51, a coal miner, confessed to killing his 18 year old niece Sophia Saba after being captured in an abandoned coal mine near Cottonwood, Coalgate. He was moved to McAlester state penitentiary amid fears of mob violence as hundreds gathered and authorities escorted him.
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Associated
S’ress
Coalgate
Steve Saba
Sophia Saba
A. W. Freeman
McAlester
Cottonwood
Saba
Coal County
Freeman
Atoka
Durant Normal Opens Season With Victory
Southeast ern State Normal defeated the Headquarters company Oklahoma Artillery 48 to 0 in a season opener. Witt at fullback and Craig at half back led the ground attack as the Normals showed strong team play and limited the opponent to four first downs, including one by pass. The win sets up a key early season test against Ada Normal on November 18.
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Durant
Southeastern State Normal
Ada
Oklahoma Artillery
Witt
Craig
Southwestern
Ty Cobb Tops AL Hit Leaders With .394 Average
Ty Cobb leads American League hitters with a .394 average as of Friday, edging Harry Heisman at .398 and Babe Ruth at .382. Ruth has 56 home runs this season, 162 runs scored, 414 total bases, and 186 hits, with 40 doubles and 3 triples. Other top batters include Speaker, Tobin, Jacobson, E Collins, Strunk, Veach, and Williams.
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Chicago
Ty Cobb
Georgia Peach
Harry Heisman
Detroit
Babe Ruth
Yankees
George Sisler
St. Louis
Ruth
Speaker
Cleveland
Tobin
Jacobson
E. Collins
Strunk
Veach
Williams
State Wins Third in Grain Growers Campaign
Oklahoma solicitors win third place in the U S Grain Growers drive with 1119 members signed as of Sept 12 though North Dakota led with 4128 and Illinois with 1650 seven states total 9374 members and 361 elevator contracts now in effect nationwide. In Kansas 25 new members and two elevator contracts lift totals to 257 growers and six elevator contracts.
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ALVA
Oklahoma
U. S. Grain Growers, Inc
United States
C. H. Hyde
North Dakota
Illinois
Kansas
Prickly Ash Bitters Promoted For Digestive Health
An old advertisement claims Heartburn after early meals signals weak digestive organs and touts Prickly Ash Bitters as strengthening toning and purifying the bowels. The remedy is priced at 1.25 per bottle and sold by Gwin and Mays.
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Gwin & Mays
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