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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1913
Page
6
Gloria repudiates her father's scheming while Joe Wright vows to stay and fight for Belmont. Facing pressure to betray his cause, he redeems himself by pledging to remain, and Gloria accepts a renewed commitment to love and the town.
General D M Hailey of McAlester was unanimously reelected commander of the Oklahoma division UCV by veterans in a tense state convention in Muskogee. Brigadiers were chosen for Elk City McAlester Chouteau Oklahoma City Wagoner Ada and Wagoner crews. A ballot stuffing controversy arose over the recorder of crosses election and proxies. Mrs T M Davis was elected president of the Daughters by acclamation. A Gettysburg monument resolution passed and a pensions request for unpaid cotton tax funds sparked lengthy debate among veterans and supporters. A grand ball at the Elks club closed the session.
A brief notice notes a lost item described as archles with a promise that a news want ad will locate them. The description implies public help and ongoing search efforts.
Provisional President Huerta said the government will remain impartial in the coming elections and will not aid any candidate. He warned he will deploy the army only to protect peace and democratic institutions, stressing full freedom for parties to nominate without government interference. The Catholic party held its closed convention with no nomination. Also reports from Indianapolis cover the Master Horseshoers gathering beginning a weeklong session with attendees and their families. A satirical Oklahoma editorial is questioned for conscience about an earlier piece.
A resident from Oriole Pa credits Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with curing diarrhoea after one dose. The testimonial notes it also helped others and claims the remedy cures ordinary diarrhoea with one or two doses. Available from all dealers through merchant Mr York.
Pittsburg hosts a three day session of the American Mine Safety Association with operators engineers and surgeons from major US mines. The group promotes the Safety First movement backing rescue and first aid crews and disaster prevention demonstrations.
Mrs. C. J. Martin of Boone Mill Virginia claims she suffered five years with stomach trouble and gained weight after taking three bottles of Chamberlains Tablets. She says she is now a well woman weighing 168 pounds and can eat freely. She invites locals to vouch for her. Chamberlains Tablets are sold by all dealers.
In a letter from Oklahoma A and M College Stillwater Leonard G Herron warns of veridical drought effects in towns. He details shade tree decline from lack of moisture and prescribes cultivation and deep watering practices including soil basins and four inch drain tiles to deliver water to roots.
A cough and cold remedy ad touts B Allard's Horehound Syrup as effective for soreness or congestion in the lungs and air passages. It lists prices of 25c 50c and 1.00 per bottle and notes sale by Ramsey Drug Co.
An ad promotes Dr King's New Discovery as a guaranteed treatment for coughs colds throat and lung ailments with a money back offer. It cites a testimonial from Stillman Green of Mali chite Col. saying two doctors warned he would die but he recovered. Prices are 50 cents and 1.00.
Oklahoma City Sept 18 An Attorney General opinion says a school district lacks authority to discontinue its schools and move pupils to another district. Tax levies for maintenance may be transferred to another district under chapter 102 of the 1911 session laws.
R. M. Roddie left Wednesday evening for Muskogee to attend the Confederate reunion. He will represent the Sons camp of Ada and is also adjutant general of the state organization.
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