Fall into the Line Varies as Crowded Birds Halt
An unclear report describes a flock of birds reacting to winter conditions and shifting lines on the ground. Details are fragmented and hard to interpret from the OCR text.
19 Jan 1916
Page 1
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Newspaper
Farmers Champion
Location
Elgin, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1916
Page
1
An unclear report describes a flock of birds reacting to winter conditions and shifting lines on the ground. Details are fragmented and hard to interpret from the OCR text.
A fire ignited at 11730 Monday morning swept through Wirt in the Hoald ton oil fields, leaving about 100 residents homeless. It marks the town’s second blaze in three days.
A fragmented notice describes a metropolitan newspaper offer priced at two dollars. It mentions a daily edition and seeks readers or subscribers, referencing a reduced rate and a promotional context.
Fragmented OCR text shows a local statement or court or social matter involving individuals named Wes, Cher, Meeks, and a called party in Rockford. The piece appears as garbled dialogue and quotes referencing relationships, wedding vows, and family names, with unclear chronology and multiple misread words.
Fragmented report details carrier movements for routes A and 2 including shifts to JLB Blavtison, Holdenville, and Litnen. Mentions alt routes, a person’s death notice, and an auto service timeline, with unclear names and places.
The provided text is unreadable and does not contain identifiable entities or a clear news item to summarize.
A fragmented item notes rum, weather shifts, and local moves. It mentions A V Walling, L Coe, Wing Vient, Kangana A Me Wooper, and Mt. Bolitier. Updates include travel and farm moves, a star route carrier Derry Mitchell, and J Davis missteps. The piece references Lawton ALG, and local residents planning activities around Wednesday.
An OCR fragment mentions a college, a fee, and names Wie and MeV, but it provides no clear event or outcome. The readable terms suggest a campus document or advertisement related to fees or funding whose full context is missing.
Fragmentary OCR text references a sale involving K V Mofier and Kally V Hofer with mentions of location and items. the legible parts are garbled and do not form a coherent public notice or auction listing. No identifiable dates, places, or organizer names are readable.
The report notes many pullets and cockerels were disqualified at the December Comanche County poultry show for not meeting weight standards. To improve results, exhibitors should hatch earlier and ensure birds go broody soon. Some young stock and hatchings were mentioned as potential entries for fall shows, with references to breeders preparing and timing losses or gains for best exhibition.
The second winter storm of the year dropped about two inches on Tuesday morning, smoothing over fields and easing the wheat crop. Many workers were sent home as conditions worsened, but residents kept storms in view and prepared for the upcoming game season.
The report notes light turnout for the event while a snipper provided by ih lore and a Saturday review indicate a decent audience showing.
The paper notes fears of rer bugs due to warm spells and predicts subzero temps before freezing. Since then the area saw mostly wintery weather with snow melt on Saturday, followed by another cold wave lasting through Monday. It cites readings down to 40 below in Minnesota and as low as zero in Chicago.
A Saturday game at Fletcher saw Elaine boys, with a 120 pound limit, lose 12 to 8 to Fletcher. Players listed include Oscar Paul Rove Earl Morgan and Pay Wolcott.
Fall pecan shipments from Ardmore yielded over twenty thousand dollars as buyers flocked from northern markets. The text praises the region's diverse crops and urges advertisers to use the CHAMPION for promotion.
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