06 Apr 1916
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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1916
Page
1
Weather notes report over an inch of total precipitation with snow on Friday, a half inch and a quarter inch of rain earlier in the week, and temperatures around 49 degrees Fahrenheit. Forecasters hedge on how long the wet spell will persist and warn of potential crop effects.
The school faculty added Henry Cabot Lodge's History of Nations and a Harvard Classics set to the library. The History of Nations, compiled by Lodge, is said to be produced by leading historians and reflects a world view. The year’s additions total nearly 260 volumes, all of high quality along with Astor Library volumes and other works.
District Court convened at the Court House with Judge Crow presiding for a long docket. Many out of town attendees are in town for the term and the Herald will report the disposition of major cases next week.
A Beaver Herald reader recounts a Nebraska trip noting dilapidated barns scarce feed and rising cattle prices, then contrasts Nebraska open saloon ruin with Beaver county values. He cites migrations, farm upgrades, and Polish couples splitting over drink, urging Beaver county to stay firm against prohibition.
Beaver store reports closing a deal for bulldine and plans a standard line from Jane the A B Chare Emer son Smith Barnes and Lessing with Alva headquarters. Two experienced salesmen employed to handle Beaver buyers. Also note Globe lyceum night featuring New Cord Duo praised as best of the season. Stray bay horse with star on forehead offered for proof of ownership.
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