High Sheriffs Endorse Tanlac Across Southern States
Four leading sheriffs from Georgia Arkansas Texas and related regions publicly back Tanlac. Ex-sheriff C W Mangum of Fulton County Atlanta credits Tanlac with restoring health after nervous weariness and digestive discomfort. Ex-sheriff Chas I Lewis of Marion Arkansas notes his wife and friends also benefitting, with improved appetite and sleep. Ex-sheriff Archie R Anderson of Harris County Houston reports relief from belching bloating and neuralgic pain after starting Tanlac. Ex-sheriff S A Kelley of Odessa Texas says two bottles improved appetite rheumatic pain and energy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mangum
Atlanta, Ga
Anderson
Houston
Tex
Lewis
Marion, Ark
Kelley
Odessa
Tanlac
C. W. Mangum
Fulton County
Georgia
Atlanta
Chas. I. Lewis
Crittenden County
Marion
Arkansas
Archie R. Anderson
Harris County
Texas
Adv
Crimson Gulch Goes Dry Changes Town’s Joy and Grief
In Crimson Gulch the mood shifts with prohibition. Broncho Bob notes fewer frolics and funerals as the town adapts to the dry era. The exchange hints at broader social change shaping daily life and sentiments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crimson Gulch
Broncho Bob
Sunday in My Week Unbeknownst to Child
A child named Helen, a Sunday school enthusiast, fell ill and her family hid the fact that a Sunday had passed in her week. The ruse collapsed when she exclaimed that a Sunday had not been placed in her week, revealing the secret across the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen
Mss
Family Council
Indianapolis News
Boschee's German Syrup Ad in 19th Century Ad Broadsheet
An old advertisement touts Boschee's German Syrup as a cure for colds and lung trouble claiming fifty years of use. It promises relief and a good night's sleep with morning easy expectoration and notes sale by druggists in 25 and 75 cent bottles. Also includes a brief joke about a wearisome lecturer listing Bligging as patriotism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boschee
Editor Accused Poet of Plagiarizing Poems
A reader accuses the editor of stealing six poems and mocks the editor as likely to write poetry himself. The remark frames suspicion and public admonition toward the editor for alleged plagiarism.
Renovine Heart Tonic Ad Promotes Safety Claim
An advertisement urges readers not to gamble with heart health and to use Renovine a heart and nerve tonic priced 50c and 1.00. The clipping notes Cameo cutting as a recently introduced antique occupation in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Femeo
United States
Not the Right Kind. I have an option on some town lots
A brief exchange suggests concerns over a local land deal as one party comments on holding an option on town lots while another quips about a possible local option. The line hints at local development and political nuance surrounding land use.
Pussy willow buds expand when kept in water in a jar indoors
The note explains that pussy willow buds begin to swell quickly if placed in a jar with water inside a house. It highlights the plant’s sensitivity to indoor warmth and suggests a simple vase setup for visible growth.
Statewide News Events and Bank Fraud Trials
Oklahoma banks shrink by about 42 banks with losses near 70000 as Charles K. Boardman reports after a Houston forgery probe led to the arrest of J Dawson Mathews and H R Evans. Mathews is jailed in Stillwater, Evans in Ada, while Oklahoma City attorneys Garnett and Bland face charges tied to the trust scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Charles K. Boardman
State Bankers’ Association
Houston
Texas
J. Dawson Mathews
H. R. Evans
Commonwealth Trust Company of
Mathews
Evans
Beaumont
Stillwater
Ada
Charles H. Garnett
W. F. Bland
Trust Company
Colorado
Louisiana
Arkansas
Missouri
Boardman
Commonwealth Trust Company
Texas Attorney General’s Office
Deserters Ordered on Company Rolls by Oklahoma Guard
Fort Sill report states over thirty men of the First Oklahoma regiment who enlisted before Wilson's March 31 call have not reported to their units. They are listed as deserters with a $50 War Department bounty and statewide manhunt urged by Oklahoma sheriffs. Colonel Hoffman calls desertion in wartime a capital crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Sill
First Oklahoma Regiment
Oklahoma National Guard
Wilson
Roy Hoffman
First Oklahoma
Oklahoma
War Department
Hoffman
$8 000 000 Oil Deal Across Oklahoma Kansas
Toledo reports Paragon Oil Refining Co closes an $8 million plus deal to gain majority control of oil lands leases and wells in Oklahoma with 3 000 barrels daily production. J W Gilliland of Tulsa to become president of the new Paragon Oil Co of Oklahoma via Kansas. A Ulsh likely to be VP. Clinton hosts four county industrial section formation to boost food production with seed labor and supplies aid. Canton high school boys organized into an industrial brigade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Ohio
Oklahoma
Kansas
Paragon Oil Refining Company
Paragon Company
J. W. Gilliland
Tulsa
Gilliland
A. Ulsh
Paragon Oil Company of
Clinton
E. D. Foster
Oklahoma Bankers’ Association
Custer County
Canton High
Cherokee Leads In Thirteenth Inter Scholastic Meet At OU
Cherokee tops Class A with 34 points and Hennessey wins Class B with 33 as Bradley of Cherokee earns five firsts plus all round, setting records in 120 yd high hurdles and 220 yd hurdles. Drumright claims baseball title. Hugo’s Darrough dominates singles tennis. girls and art contests feature numerous Oklahoma City and Norman competitors. Two hundred school men attend the high school conference on secondary education issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman
Cherokee
Hennessey
University of Oklahoma
Bradley
McGee
Wilson
Medaford
Hugo
Oklahoma City
Enid
Medford
Cordell
Cliffton
Duncan
McAleater
Mountain View
Woodward
Dewey
Bartlesville
Billings
Madid
Anadarko
Prague
Blackwell
Byron
Port
Ryan
Perry
Ingersoll
Marshall
Jet
Pond Creek
Kingston
Elgin
Snyder
Drumright
Wayne Anhouse
Darrough
Paul Darrough
Bronaugh
Misses Fuehner
Weesner
Marie Morgan
Thelma Roe
Guthrie
Esther Bruce
Plano
Margaret Stump
Josephine Wyatt
Ruth Sexton
Vinita
Gladys Hague
Ann Roe
John D. Jeffers
Orrin McDonald
Carl Thomas
Tulsa High School
Tulsa
Louella Wynn
Vera Moody
Pauline Greenshields
Joe Graham
Walter
Mary Ellen Cochran
Wynnewood
Kenneth Corwin
Helen Inakeep
Edna Dalton
Hroken Arrow
Freda Peck
Little Neal
John Beland
Chuthrie
Clarence Willison
Elk City
Tulea
Powca
City
Sulphur
H. K. Birde
Kristine Klostermeyer
Harold Roke
Paul Hotter
Blackwall
van Sparks
Pauls Valley
Oklahoma
SMU bishops announce 1917 18 assignments
Nashville Tennessee report lists 1917 18 assignments for the college of bishops of the Southern Methodist church. Included are Bishop Morrison assigned to West Oklahoma Clinton on October 31 and Bishop Mouton assigned to East Oklahoma Durant on November 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
College of Bishops of
The
Southern Methodist Church
Morrison
West Oklahoma
Clinton
Mouton
East Olahoma
Durant
Mrs Martin Cross Killed in Enid Car Crash
In Enid two miles south an automobile accident killed Mrs Martin Cross instantly. Her husband Martin Cross a traveling salesman and their two sons aged 5 and 7 were in the car. the boys were only slightly hurt. The cause is unknown but suspected to involve a dog. Mrs Cross was found beneath the vehicle and is presumed dead. Martin Cross remains unconscious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enid
Martin Cross
Heid
Here
Cross
Tick Quarrel Is Settled In Oklahoma Cooperation
State board of agriculture and federal animal industry will cooperate to eradicate fever ticks in Oklahoma and later tackle hog cholera and tuberculosis. Announcement came after a conference between President Frank M. Gault, board of agriculture, and Dr. John R. Mohler, chief of the federal department of animal industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stillwater
State Board of Agriculture
Ferral Department of Animal Industry
Oklahoma
Frank M. Gault
Board of Agriculture
John R. Mohler
Federal Department of Animal Industry
Washington
Madsen to Reform Tulsa Police Bureau
Tulsa welcomes Christ Madsen a former deputy U S marshal to reorganize the police on merit ta bulating records of the force and removing those under a set percentage After completion he will be appointed assistant chief and lead street operations Oklahoma City verdict: not guilty in the La Motte conspiracy case involving Anna Marx La Motte her husband George La Motte and EB Menton over restricted range lands deed alterations at Pawhuska
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Christ Madsen
United States
Guthrie
Oklahoma City
Madsen
Practical Peace Plans
Mr Rafferty asks about peace while Mr Dolan affirms support for peace and urges decisive action to end fighting promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Rafferty
Mr. Dolan
Grove's General Tonic Ad Claim
A vintage ad promotes Grove's Whenever You Need a General Tonic claiming quinine content and tonic benefits. It asserts effects on the liver malaria resistance blood enrichment and overall system buildup for 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove
Conductor and Passenger Clash as Streetcar Doors Shut
A Milwaukee or Indianapolis streetcar scene reports a conductor urging passengers to move up but a strong voiced passenger replies the door is shut. The brief exchange underscores routine morning transit friction and the bustle of 6 to 6 a.m. streetcar service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis News
Freezone corn lift promises painless removal
A Cincinnati authority says freezone can lift any corn with a few drops, drys instantly, and does not irritate surrounding skin. A small bottle is affordable at drug stores and can be obtained through wholesalers. The ad ends with a jab at ignorant girls who misunderstand a kiss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Adv
Uncertain Ad Copy on Hair Dye and Lemon Juice Hint
An old advertisement notes that darkening gray hairs with La Creole Hair Dressing can make the user look ten years younger, paired with a tip that warming a lemon slightly before squeezing yields almost twice as much juice.
Blind man seeks guidance as others push him away
A man blind to his own interest encounters numerous people eager to steer him in the opposite direction.
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Sheriff Anderson
Public Health Reports
Tanglefoot
0. & W. Thum Company
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Bilmer’s
Dr. Binghamton
Clara
Fletcher
Oklahoma Field
Oklahoma Bishops
Bright
Dean’s
Doan’s
G. A. King
Texas St
el Paso
Doan
W. EF. Debbey
E. Broadway
Kingfisher
Okla
Dean
Ridney Pills
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Mfg
Merias
Semedy Co
Stearns
U.S
Cherokee Grain CO
Grain Exchange
Oklahams, Ciy
N. S. Sherman Machine and Iron Works
East Main Street
Kodak Films
Frea
Okiahews Film Finishing
Ohlisboua
Tomach
Moran Aron
Agus Pura
Ieee Pensions
Bias AN
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