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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1913

Page

2

Oven Bakes Light Muffins From Softer Dough

Describes how softer dough yields lighter muffins when baked, comparing to biscuits. Emphasizes batter texture and oven heat effect on final rise and crumb.

Recipe fragment for muffins with fruit add‑ins

A fragmented recipe lists cups flour salt and fat with water or milk, beaten into a batter. It mentions oil or melted butter, mixing steps, and filling muffin pans with batter, baking until lightly risen and peaches or other fruit added if desired.

One Egg Muffins With Graham Batter Notes

A recipe note states to use 1 percent milk or water with 2 to 3 tablespoons melted butter. It advises mixing and easing to make muffins and keeps Graham batter very soft to ensure light moist muffins.

Corn Meal Muffins The Yeast of Cooking

Instructions describe mixing butter eggs milk and water with flour and sugar to bake corn meal muffins. The text lists steps to cream butter, beat eggs, and combine wet and dry ingredients with baking powder.

Bacon Muffins and Puddings Recipe Fragments

Fragments show a bacon muffins recipe with 2 cups flour 1 teaspoon baking powder salt melted lard or butter and milk or water. Also mentions fried bacon bits and a pudding section labeled Next Week.

Recipe Fragments Describe Butter Sugar and Dates

Fragments describe combining butter and sugar with flour and baking mixture. Directions indicate alternating with milk, beating thoroughly, adding dates, and baking until brown, with unclear timing and measurements.

Helpful Suggestions For Muffins And Quick-Breads

Advice on baking muffins with double-acting powder K C raising overnight partial leavening. Bake at low heat then raise for crisp crust. Sift flour and powder three times for even rise. Milk or water can be used. A butter and honey spread is recommended.

Confederates Barred From Parade in Chattanooga

In Chattanooga on September 17, the forty seventh Grand Army of the Republic parade barred all women and civilians. The N B Forrest camp of United Confederate Veterans planned to march with Foraythe Post No 15 from Toledo but were blocked by the department of Ohio order. Union veterans greeted the Confederate unit with cheers as they withdrew, receiving an ovation on returning to headquarters.

Grand Army of the Republic N. B. Forrest United Confederate Veterans Toledo Ohio L. K. Dickinson Forrest Gol Henry N. Hanson Forsythe Post

Dr Kings New Life Pills Ad

Nearly every woman needs a safe laxative and Dr King’s New Life Pills are promoted as prompt and painless. Mrs M Dunlay of Leadville Tenn reports relief from troubles. Available at druggists for 25 cents.

Sulzer Impeachment Trial Under Way in New York

Albany N Y Sept 18 Governor William Sulz charged by the Assembly with high crimes and misdemeanors failed to appear before the High court of impeachment. His attorney entered a special appearance and challenged the court while Chief Judge Edgar M Cullen presided and the tribunal organized. A three judge panel from the Court of Appeals was allowed to sit with elective judges.

Albany N. Y William Sulz High Court of Edgar M. Cullen Court of Appeals Cullen Miller, Chase Hiscock High Court Frawley Ramsperger Lanner Wagner Senate Herrick Alton B. Parker

Rev Shaw Forms Law Partnership in Poteau

Rev D A Shaw pastor of the First M E church of Wilburton has joined a long established Poteau lawyer in a new practice after recently being admitted to the Oklahoma bar. He will move his family to Poteau soon and continue preaching in Wilburton until November 1.Citizens of Wilburton express regret at his departure.

D. A. Shaw Poteau M. E Wilburton Oklahoma

Schmidt Asks For Death In Murder Case

New York September 19 Hans Schmidt, killer of Anna Aumuller, asked for execution saying he wanted to die. He spoke of euthanasia and claimed he would be carrying out gods will by ending the lives of the suffering and detectives found a book of death certificates among his possessions. Authorities believe his remarks point to a potential series of homicides and note his unusual methods and planning.

New York Hans Schmidt Anna Aumuller Schmidt Faurot

Veterans Recall Ada Reunion Preferable At Muskogee

J A Dorsey returns from Muskogee Confederate reunion praising care for veterans. Older veterans still rate Ada reunion as best. S H Hargis of Ada elected commander of Chickasaw brigade after unanimous vote. four camps represented. Gen Hargis previously held the post.

J. A. Dorsey Muskogee Ada S. H. Hargis Chickasaw Gen. Hargis

Sulzer Loses First Round in Impeachment Fight

Albany report says William Sulzer’s counsel failed to block four senators from sitting as judges, and their bid to dismiss the proceedings was not completed before adjournment. Gov. Sulzer conceded he cannot exercise executive functions pending impeachment outcomes. The assembly recessed until Thursday as charges loom, with prosecutors aiming to add further allegations.

Albany N. Y William Sulzer High Court Sulzer Glynn Supreme Court Levy Assembly Senate Board of Managers Julius Broder

Darby’s Prophylactic Fluid Advertises Quick Healing

An 19th century style ad extols Darby’s Prophylactic Fluid for fever relief by bathing the face and hands, for cuts and wounds, and for internal cramps. It claims rapid healing, revived patients, and lists a 50 cent bottle price sold by Gwin & Mays Drug Co.

Darby Gwin & Mays Drug Co Adv

Folk Named Solicitor for Missouri State Department

Governor Joseph W. Folk of Missouri is appointed solicitor for the state department. Secretary Bryan announced Folk was chosen for his fitness as the administration handles issues affecting Latin American republics.

Joe Folk Washington Joseph W. Folk Missouri State Department Bryan Folk

The Best Pain Killer Ammica Salve Ad Claim

Bucklen's Amnica Salve advertised for cuts bruises sprains burns and other skin injuries. The testimonial from E. E Chamberlain of Clinton Me praises its pain relief and healing properties. Available at G. M. Ramsey for 25 cents.

E. E Chamberlain Clinton, Me G. M. Ramsey

Wewoka Oil Plan Advances With Drilling Prep

The Wewoka Oil and Gas Company ordered derrick material this week and plans to drill on Block 38 about 200 feet from the 1907 well that yielded 144 barrels. They negotiate with Tulsa drillers and may award a contract in a few days, asserting oil remains on the site.

Wewoka Oil and Gas Company Tulsa Company Block 38 Wewoka Democrat

Narrow Escape for Gov Cruce in Oklahoma City Car Crash

Governor Lee Cruce escaped serious injury in Guthrie when his automobile collided with a street car en route to the county fair. The car crashed on the tracks, occupants were thrown out, and Cruce was badly shaken though not fatally harmed.

Cruce Guthrie Lee Cruce

Ruling on Township Law Brings 1935 Abolition to Effect

Oklahoma City has Attorney General West ruling that the Fourth Legislature abolishing township government in 35 counties becomes effective October 4 as a nonemergency measure. The constitutional amendment, adopted August 5, governs how township government may be abolished or resumed, with counties not covered by the act allowed to abolish their township form and later reestablish it if affected.

Oklahoma City West E. P. Hill Jackson County

Local Auction Notice for Singer Sewing Machine Sale

One fourth in fall 1913 one fourth fall 1914 one fourth fall 1915 one fourth fall 1916 with no interest buy a Singer Sewing Machine W C Williams Aldrich Grocery Ada Oklahoma 20 wtf

Singer W. C. Williams Aldrich Grocery Ada Okla

Dallas Officers Still Search for Murderer

Dallas police report no new leads in the Florence Brown murder case as of Sept 18. Chief John W. Ryan says current activity is quiet with no arrests or probable developments at this time. Chief John Henry Tanner notes no new line of inquiry is underway.

Dallas Tex Florence Brown John W. Ryan John Henry Tanner

For Sale No 6 Reeves saw mill

Advertisement states a nearly new No 6 Reeves saw mill is for sale with terms available by writing or calling W. T. Tarkenton in Ada Oklahoma.

Reeves Saw Mill W. T. Tarkenton Ada Okla

Norman Interurban Nearing Completion

Norman Oklahoma September 19 Workmen lay steel and rails at both ends of the interurban. Switch connections were made this week with the Santa Fe. Manager John W Shartel says that

Norman Okla Santa Fe

Dr E S Davie Sells Grocery Store In Ada

Dr E S Davie who for the past two or three years has run a grocery on East Main street near the Katy depot has sold out to Z R Gunn and will likely leave Ada soon. His cheerful disposition made him well liked and his departure will cause regret among friends.

E. S. Davie East Main Street Katy Z.R. Gunn Ada

Line Set to Open in October After Maintenance Work

The line will be in operation on October 1st following completion of ongoing maintenance work.

Despondency Tied to Digestion Relief Claims

The item asserts despondency stems from indigestion and constipation and claims quick relief when Chamberlain's Tablets are taken, advertised as for sale by all dealers.

Chamberlain

Also Mentioned on This Page

Graham Chattanooga, Tenn Wom Forty-Seventh Chas. M. Long, Mgr Girl Wewoka Norman Interurban John W. Shartel Walter Vincent Pleasant Hill N. C Cardus Williams Peops Cleveland Ramsey Drug Co IHC International Harvester Company
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