1,000 Delegates Seated at Opening of American Legion Convention
More than a thousand delegates filled the Cleveland arena as Franklin D Olier opened the American Legion's second annual convention. The event includes a parade for about 20,000 veterans and a pending league of nations move among allied soldiers groups. Foch sent greetings to Cleveland and Ohio, praising American valor and alliance. The issue notes two million Legion members and 437 bills affecting veterans in Congress.
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American Legion
Cleveland
Franklin D’olier
D’olier
Francis Kelly
Fitzgerald
R. C. Creviston
Organization For the Legion
Legion
John Taylor
National Legislative Committee
Allied Nations
League of Nations
United States
Great Britain
France
League
Ohio
Marshal Fochor
America
Coal County Women Urge Voters Against Negro Vote
Miss Cora Smith urges white women in Coal County to organize to block a large black vote, warning of federal oversight and force bills. She cites Lodge's 1889 proposal, recalls past black legislators, and questions school integration. Eggs of the turbot float on the sea surface and are hatched by the sun.
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Coalgate
Toledo, Ohio
Pioneer
Cora Smith
State Board of Vocational Education
Coal County
Henry Cabot Lodge
House of Representatives
Senate
Harding
House
State Department
Kansas
Illinois
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
Guardianship notices and real estate sales in Pontotoc County
Public notices detail guardianship actions in Pontotoc County Oklahoma including sale of minor property in Ada on October 2 1920 and October 9 1920 cash upon confirmation plus hearings set for September 23 1920. Also notices of majority rights for Walter Oliver procedures divorce filings and other guardianship sales across Ada and Garvin County with detailed lot descriptions and terms of sale.
Court Rules Non-Suit in Election Returns Case
The district court dropped the case of J. D. Pace versus W. B. House and others, ruling it a non-suit for improper proceedings. Pace, a Democratic county commissioner candidate, sought to block Brents nomination by alleging illegitimate votes. Attorneys for the election board and Brents argued. Republicans were noted but the record ends with pending proceedings.
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J. D. Pace
W. B. House
Pace
W. H. Brents
Election Board of
Pontotoc County
Brents
A. L. Bullock and
Wimbish & Duncan
Election Board
C. F. Green
R. C. Roland
Bis Wan
Bether
Chamber backs Pontotoc County hospital bond plan
The Pontotoc County Chamber of Commerce voted to petition county commissioners to place a 150000 bond issue for a county hospital on the general election ballot. Ben Scheinberg led the motion with F J McFarland seconding and a plan to gather at least 1200 signatures before the next meeting. The petition circulates countywide and must be filed within a week.
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Chamber of Commerce
Pontotoc County
Ben Scheinberg
F. J. McFarland
Schienberg
Byng Bridge Traffic Permitted by Chamber Secretary
N. Walker secretary of the Chamber of Commerce informed a News that traffic over the Byng Bridge is permitted. The note emphasizes continued access and local business relevance.
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Byng Bridge
N. Walker
Chamber of Commerce
Largest whale Lined in Margunt Coast, Sulphur Bottom Tale
A fragment notes a massive whale described as the sulphur bottom Margunt giant, claimed to be the largest that ever lined the coast. The peculiar archaic phrasing suggests a historical maritime lore item without clear dates or place names.
Guardian of Jefferson Motes Sale Notice
Court of Pontotuc County Oklahoma will sell at public sale to the highest bidder on Saturday at 2 o clock A M in Ada Oklahoma all rights of Jefferson Motes a minor to Lots 11 12 and 13 in Block 2 College Addition Ada Oklahoma described real estate boundaries and location in Pontotoc County and in the state of Oklahoma.
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Jefferson Dale.Perry
Pontotoc
State of
Oklahoma
Jefferson Dale Perry
Ada
Pontotoc County
State of Oklahoma
E. C. Perry
Guardian
Ada Weekly News
Everett W. Ridgway
Kate Ridgway
Anthony W. Ridgway
Homer R. Ridgway
F. Ridgway
Jefferson Motes
County of Pontattuc
College Addition
Hugh A. Stokes
Summers Chapel Cotton Progress and Local Gatherings
Nice weather boosts late cotton picking as residents attend Ada fair and Yeager meeting. Rev W G Fields arrives in Maxwell for protracted services from Tecumseh Oklahoma. Floyd Stone plans Texas trip for his wife's health after visiting brother Wilburn. Haskins visit L D Haskins. Sunday school well attended as revival continues.
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Ada
Yeager
W. G. Fields
Tecumseh
Okio
Maxwell
Floyd Stone
Wilburn
Texas
F. B. Haskins
Gailey
L. D. Hasking
Cox's Missouri Kansas trip trims speeches for day
Governor Cox sails with Governor Cox en route as he cuts his schedule from yesterday's 16 speeches to three. He speaks at St Joseph Missouri, Atchison Kansas, and Topeka with a statement attacking Republicans for lacking a definite plan to replace the league of nations.
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Associated Press
Cox
James M. Cox
St. Joseph
Atchison, Kans
Topeka
Missouri
Kansas
League of Nations
Ford Gars 60 Back to Olden Day Prices
Detroit Sept 21 Henry Ford announced re establishment of pre war prices for all Ford Motor company products effective immediately. Price reductions range from about 14 percent on motor trucks to 31 percent on small automobiles.
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FORD
Detroit
Ford Motor Company
Henry Ford
Hard chữ Column Slings Mud Across Parties
A Vinita Journal opinion column debates mudslinging in politics noting the difficulty of criticizing parties while acknowledging personal party affiliations may shape views. It frames political rhetoric as a common feature in discourse and reflects local editorial tone.
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Vinita Journal
Debs Calls Wall Street Explosion a Conspiracy Plot
Eugene V. Debs delivers campaign remarks from a federal prison in Atlanta. He accuses authorities of spying and points to exploitation as the central issue of the race, denouncing war and urging end to private ownership of social necessities as a path to world peace. He notes horse owners and rising stock users buy a Berazone product.
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Atlanta
Wall Street
Eugene V. Debs
American Legion
Debs
New York
Harding
Cox
Soci
Jam First to Stand Against New Colonies
A fragment suggests a leader named Jam rises quickly to challenge new colonies, not using feet to push others but taking action to resist subjugation. The text hints at a metaphorical struggle and a rhetorical stance against expansion.
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Jam
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Walter Oliver
I. M. King
I.M. King
R. Sugg
Pontotec County
L. BE. Franklin
Co. Green
Athenny
Ss. II
Nora Coben
Mike Coben
A. D
L. E. Franklin
Plaintiff
Adkinson
M. Thome
Plaintife Ab
Momas
A. R. Sugg
Crawford
Plaintife
Pontotoc’ County
J. C.dillbeck
Lillie M. Dillbeck
Lillie M Dillbeck
Plaitiff
A.R. Sugg
L. B. Franklin
Tomell
Thedford’s
B. F. Goodrich Rubber Co
Hensler & Mare
Canis Mays
Oklahoma State Bank
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