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Newspaper
Farmers Champion
Location
Elgin, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1916
Page
4
A fragmentary reminiscence recalls a July event in a Fiain town and questions whether it will return in September. The writer laments local loyalty, noting past shoppers and townspeople who favored outsiders, including anecdotes about poultry shows and store patronage, urging residents to back home enterprises to revive the town.
On Saturday the Mipin bell at an expense of 212.50 the Lawton tell here. Players who give time free and practice cannot be expected to mart the empésite pont to give the pub Hc a free wine. An admission percent was charged at the gates causing some to regret bringing pocketbooks. The Bigin rearams that the people of this locality may see good games rather than free poor ones. Interest fades when teams travel to Elgin by wagon. Elgin will be paid to visit Waiters. another away game incurs expenses up to $20.
Fragmented notes mention Mrs HG mith applying relatives in Pleteter Monde and Mr Merhon, plus a Mrs J H Amoli and Atty J P Thomas of Lawton on a business call Friday. Mentions of RF Stone, Ray, and factory attendants imply a small town bulletin with scattered names and events.
Beaver Valley residents share updates on visits, travels, and community events. Numerous names appear including Phil Howe of Vinton, Mrs MD Nolan, Gen Lantert Marre Huestis, and Rev S Creyten, with notes on weather, school, and local activities. household travel, weddings, and harvest work are mentioned amid community chatter.
Representativ Charles Black and Sheriff WP Wie Ri Pt are listed for county offices. County Clerk Sandy W Gregory and Court Clerk Hod Avudpry Clifton W Simpson appear in the ballot slate. The document reflects a Republican Primary slate with candidate names and positions.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Por Sheriff TAO in Michigan, a vague reference to a confrontation with a raudy wit. The readable parts name individuals and places but lack clear actions or outcomes.
A review of a new apron era vice and its harmful effects on families and communities. It discusses married men with other wives, male bosses with female employees, and unchaperoned youths at roadhouses. The piece warns the lifestyle corrupts standards and harms public wellbeing.
Suburban Elgin market brief notes a steady midweek update with minor price shifts. Local traders report cautious demand and a slight uptick in activity around essential goods as figures compare to prior weeks.
De J P Camile takes to the water aboard a boat while Obes maps a trip to Lawton on Friday. The readable fragment hints at travel plans and a nautical context, with local or family names connected to the voyage and destination.
A garbled pass mentions Lipht Pockets and a stee hall rate, with references to a game and figures tied to a Portown area. It hints at a risked wager or tactic, and notes peers on a route to have some figures offered. The text is unclear but suggests a sports or game context with local figures.
Report notes that a windmill has been erected at a location north of Toy, used to supply adequate water for livestock. The project involved a man named Degen ton lamy and references to Wort exports and the purchase of the windmill.
Fragmentary entry notes votes and content references for R.A. Hagrel with 144,710 votes and 121,154 in a Vita Serlies context. Mentions enamel ware and FE Stone, with vague administrative details and a further notice implied. The readable fragments indicate an election or material listing with named individuals and items.
The fragment ponders gendered comparisons to newspapers with humorous dialect, implying men desire vanity and wit while newspapers demand attention, though the text is garbled and lacks coherent factual context.
A brief notice notes a local gathering led by Wil Colebrata at Awhieine Park in July. The fragment hints at community activities or celebration in the town, with no further details available.
Sworn church bulletin notes Ald Pastey Avery faces two week delay in a milder night service due to schedule conflicts. Local parish records confirm the Garbleton Blothodiet Church planning committee indicates the next service will be adjusted to accommodate parishioners seeking spiritual guidance.
MM P Weltengel presents a subscription offer for a paper or magazine, stating it will be sent in without any extra expense at regular subscription prices.
Taken on at my farm four miles south of Migin one was about ten years old, weight about 50 pounds, has a wire cut on right front foot and boot is damaged. Owner can recover by paying for this advertising and other expenses. W. G. Sorrels Elgin Oklahoma Phone 20 ow2.
Grain harvest in the region shows mixed yields with frequent light showers before a drier spell. Sid Williams and wife traveled to Wintlow Sunday morning while Charley Sperling and family attended a local event at College Moned last Sunday. Joan Montgomery and wife visited Mr. Ford’s home, Featus Spazini and Joane Fownley were noted, and Clie and Orie Kine plan Kansas work for the harvest. Christine Sheets returned home from a month in Kanana. A B Sperling family and Pearl Underwood visited Tara Sperling Sunday as Mrs. Frank King visits relatives near Rash Springs.
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