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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1919
Page
4
We note J Elmer Thomas announced for congress in the Sixth district though he would leave the state senate after long service. His retirement is viewed as a loss to Oklahoma with his value to the state noted despite meager pay.
Obituary tribute recalling Joe Thompson as a plain, dedicated public servant who rose from obscurity in West Virginia to advocate for Oklahoma. The message describes his energy, courage, kindness, and deep ties to common people, noting the sorrow at his death and his return to the valley and river he loved in autumnal Oklahoma.
A reflection on American memory of France and the war. The piece laments fading French remembrance while noting lingering tribute from mothers and veterans. It contrasts praise for German leaders in some American papers with calls for restraint until casualty lists are published.
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