Plant Wizard at Ardmore district corn show praised
Ardmore Oklahoma Sept 23. Col I C Renfro of Sulphur praised by Secretary Wilson as a plant wizard equal to Burbank. He breeds berries vegetables and corn and operates on 1800 acres with a government reserve portion in Platt National Park. He plans to speak at Lincoln Nebraska to the National Farmers. Also notes graft expose and a jail case from Aber deen involving Sheriff Geo P Perry.
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Union
Sulphur
Platt National Park
Wilson
United States
Col. Renfro
Aberdeen
S. D
Ed Brents
Northwest
Geo. P. Perry
Carson County
Brents
Prohibition Debate Grows Over Oklahoma Bill At City Meeting
From the Anti-saloon League in Oklahoma City to Friday’s Prohibitionist gathering at the Auditorium. Quayle and Haskell will speak as both sides see the amendment as curbing or enabling saloons. Opponents warn the bill would strip penalties and empower mayoral licensing boards, risking graft and perpetual licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anti-saloon League
Oklahoma City
William A. Quayle
Haskell
League
Oklahoma City Times
Ada Public Schools Face Crowded Classrooms
Ada public schools show heavy enrollment with 825 pupils in attendance. Crowded North and South schools prompt the board to consider consolidating two grades in North school and transferring some eighth graders from South to North to hire one additional teacher.
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Ada
South
Robinson
North School
Tulsa murder conspiracy rocks Indian land claim case
Tulsa reports investigators say a conspiracy to murder Indian children to seize land will be exposed. Two full blood Indians, John Wolfe and Bettie Frank, were jailed on Maggie Fox’s murder amid claims of alcohol forced on the girl and rapid land sale to exploit the deed. An additional arrest is anticipated as investigators press new confessions.
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Tulsa
Okio
John Wolfe
Bettie Frank
Maggie Fox
Boxby
Ada Oil and Gas Co meeting contemplates pooling with Ada Industrial
Stockholders meet at the 25 000 club to discuss J M Wintersmith withdrawing his offer to drill new wells and to consider transferring half the stock. A plan to union with Ada Industrial is proposed to fund future work, with a committee to confer on pooling interests. Also reported is the death of Charlie Wilson from spinal meningitis near Ardmore and a decision by Ardmore Presbytery to withdraw financial support from the Anti-Saloon League while opposing the November prohibition election.
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Ada Oil and Gas Co
J. M. Wintersmith
Weils
E. H. Lucas
Oil
Ada Industrial Company
C. A. Galbraith
I. M. King
Dr. Ligon
Anti-Saloon League
Ardmore
Presbytery
Prohibition
League
Electric Bitters Endurance Testimony Promises Health
Mrs. J. E. Van de Sande of Kirkland Illinois credits Electric Bitters with preventing breakdown during three months of severe strain. The tonic medicine is advertised as matchless and life sustaining with a satisfaction guarantee. Ramsey Drug Co offers it for 50 cents.
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Toniz
J. E. van de Sande
Kirkland
Ramsey Drug Co
Hill Adventure Captures Jill’s Fall and Style
Jill stumbles on dirt hill and breaks her crown while Jack and Jill climb a hill. The verse notes a hobble skirt as part of the scene and the mishap to Jill anchors the light tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jill
Farmers State Bank Savings Ad Promotes Accounts
An old bank advertisement urges readers to open a bank account and start with a small deposit. It promotes possession of a checking facility and all depositor accommodations. Mentions Gov. Byrd and Pres. F. C. Harris in a promotional context.
Gilmore Socialist Candidate Fails To Rally Local Crowd
J H Gilmore congress candidate for the Fourth District spoke Monday at a street corner by the Owl restaurant. He urged supporters with a rally call but neighbors at a Nazarene meeting nearby showed more interest and Gilmore left in disgust after his torch was extinguished.
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J. H. Gilmore
Congress
Owl
Comrads
Gilmore
Francis Wigwam
Man of Iron Nerve Promotes New Life Pills
An advertisement touts Dr King s New Life pills as “matchless regulators” for a keen brain and strong body. It claims vigor comes from restored digestion and health of stomach liver kidneys and bowels with a 25 cent price at Ramsey Cruz Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Ramsey Cruz Co
Contracting In Oklahoma City By Friday's Daily
A. J. Mossman left yesterday afternoon for Oklahoma City where he has a contract to erect twelve concrete buildings and lay substantial sidewalk work. He will employ twenty five men and expect about ninety days to completion with his present crew.
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A. J. Mossman
Oklahoma City
News Publishing and Printing Co. perfects its organization
The charter was received days ago and a directors meeting yielded by laws and officers. Otis B. Weaver is president A B Yeager manager Miss Mollie Jernigan secretary treasurer Byron Norrell editor. Directors include Weaver Yeager Jernigan Norrell Parker Campbell Crawford.
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News Publishing and Printing Company
Otis B. Weaver
A. B. Yeager
Mollie Jernigan
Byron Norrell
Miss Mollie Jernigan
Howard Parker
W. H. L. Campbell
John P. Crawford
It Saved His Leg Bucklens Arnica Salve Cures Eczema
J A Swensen of Watertown Wisconsin credits Bucklens Arnica Salve with curing ten years of eczema after doctors failed. The ad claims the salve treats skin eruptions rheum boils fever sores burns scalds cuts and piles and costs 25 cents at Ramsey Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Swensen
Watertown
Wis
Ramsey Drug Co
Paving Injunction Suit Dismissed in District Court
The injunction suit of Carney et al. was dismissed at plaintiff’s cost in district court. The case challenged a contract with paving contractors after another company submitted a lower bid. Settlement clears the way for speedy completion of the work.
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Carney Et al
District Court
Day
American Beauty Corsets Highlight Fashion Features
American Beauty Corsets showcase a range of excellent features and more, underscoring a fashion emphasis. The text suggests a focus on style and fit as part of a broader apparel presentation.
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Duncan
North Side
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Lincoln, Neb
Chamberlain
Tne
J. M. Stanfield
Rollow Building
M, Walsh
Ada, Okla
Slack
OIL Company
Little Charlie Wilson
P. L. Wilson
Rosedale
Rev. C. Stub
Blefield
Mr. Wilson
Texas
Jack and
Farmers State Bank
Gov. Byrd
F. C. Harris
News Publishing and Printing CO
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