23 Aug 1915
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Newspaper
Oklahoma City Times
Location
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1915
Page
1
A sprawling, fragmentary report notes a sale of war harness totaling 30 million dollars with scattered references to buyers and locations. The text blends place names and names of individuals, making precise attribution challenging, yet signals a large postwar commodities transaction amid a chaotic market scene.
A garbled OCR style report recounts a prolonged effort spanning four years. It mentions names and events in a fragmented manner, with unclear details but hints at a perseverance theme and notable milestones tied to a group or individual labeled as Victory. The text references timeframes, potential locations, and internal progress markers without clear outcomes.
A lengthy public notice discusses action to curb gas waste, detailing authorities, required compliance, and penalties. It citesCleanup plans, state agencies, and a winter safety focus. The document emphasizes orderly execution, public cooperation, and monitoring by officials to meet energy conservation goals.
Fragmented OCR text describes a World War II era scene with Allied actions against Bulgaria and a major naval loss for the Germans. It mentions battles, leaders, and various military terms, but the readable material is garbled. the core suggests Allied losses contrasted with a decisive naval outcome for the Allies.
OCR fragment describes a maritime engagement with ships named Durkin and Mudie, a steamer incident near Heldar Paste, and a submarine attack. It mentions casualties and a four hour duration, with multiple era terms and unclear names.
Refugees recount a catastrophic storm that drove survivors from towns and killed or washed away many. They describe water flooding homes, barricades failing, and days of fear as families sought safety, with scenes of displacement and urgent appeals for aid.
Fragmentary historical OCR passage mentions Sweden America line and German passage with unclear names and terms. It references New York Stockholm and mentions American jurisdiction and a German companion for an unspecified purpose. Content is garbled, with many misspellings and unreadable sections.
The article notes a new electric warship keel for California to be laid in New York on September 10. It mentions expectations of a hotel night arrangement and the ship’s launch plan, with details on personnel and timing amid the naval construction news.
fragmentary report describes a wartime crackdown affecting alcohol sales with vague mentions of withdrawal actions, names, and places obscured by OCR errors. It notes authorities and public mood shifting against alcohol as part of wartime measures, with unclear local details.
From Lov es area the Meratiac river breached embankments causing widespread flooding in Valley Park and nearby towns. Debris filled streets as waters rose rapidly, isolating communities for weeks and prompting emergency responses across multiple counties.
In aรี fragmented dispatch, Bulgaria contemplates neutrality as Allied and central powers seek Balkan influence. Reports mention Constantinople delegations, possible Turkish talks, and pressures influencing Bulgaria’s stance while negotiations and military assessments affect regional dynamics.
Flood fronts push Arkansas to mobilize defenses along White River and Newport levees as waters rise. Authorities warn of retreating tides and warn residents to evacuate as levees strain under storms. Local crews, volunteers, and engineers race to shore up banks and protect fertile lowlands and crops.
Fragmented text outlines a Lawton meeting with state officials and remarks about funding and benefits. Mentions Angier date and county concerns, plus references to a receipt of relief and burden sharing.
Fragmentary text appears to discuss basic language instruction for newcomers with scattered phrases about natwaratication, education, and various nonsensical or garbled terms. No clear events, dates, places, or individuals can be reliably identified from the readable portions.
A garbled OCR style piece discusses compensation topics and local supervision themes. It references names, places, and possible institutions in a fragmentary way, implying a broader governance or public service context. No clear events or outcomes are stated.
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