K Smith for Congress in Eighth District
K Smith of RNID seeks the Republican nomination for Congress in the Eighth District. A resident of the Eighth Ward for 25 years, he has farmed, raised stock, and produced oil.
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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1922
Page
4
K Smith of RNID seeks the Republican nomination for Congress in the Eighth District. A resident of the Eighth Ward for 25 years, he has farmed, raised stock, and produced oil.
State official Wayne L Dickey announces intent to run for State Treasurer subject to Republican party support at the upcoming primary in Forts. Tulva.
The Third Maine district special election results show Republicans winning two thirds of the vote, contradicting claims of declining popularity for the administration. The piece notes difficult weather and light turnout in rural Republican areas but stronger showing in industrial centers, with party infrastructure and organizers highlighted as key to a favorable outlook for 1922. The article asserts continued Republican progress and reform, pending Washington conference treaties, and an improving national business climate.
A damaged clipping presents a garbled notice mentioning Beaver county and Texas, with unreadable names and unclear actions. The readable bits reference a contribution and a community notice, but essential details are missing.
The Herald presents Wayne L Dickey of Tulsa as a Republican candidate for State Treasurer. Dickey’s bid is supported by longtime ally Birk Metuire and local figures, emphasizing his ties to county governance and statewide fiscal questions. The piece urges the Republican base to give proper consideration to his candidacy.
An Oklahoma editor lauds a father's decisive intervention to stop his 11-year-old daughter from leaving a dance with a school friend. He argues strict parenting protects children, while urging Americans to resist foreign entanglements and prioritize national self-reliance amid European pressure and loan warnings. The piece defends 110 percent Americanism and warns against loss of domestic industry and values.
A Washington article notes the legislative branch receives a small share of the next year's total appropriations and would impose a 11 cent per capita tax in the continental United States. It contrasts growth in the executive branch with the steadiness of Congress and laments rising costs in other government parts.
Letter from Sunny South describes travel to a patch of land near a railroad crossing in La Salle county. The writer, T. F. Hayward, details farming prospects in the area, mentions purchasing a 20 acre plot, and comments on local climate soils crops including figs oranges honey beans palm nuts and onions. He notes healthful country with timber and cites railway and Meridian Highway nearby.
Dr David Jayne HIM, a leading international affairs figure, argues the four power treaty signed in Washington contains no pledge to resort to war. Senator Ladige, presenting for approval, says no military sanction or force clause exists. Congress considers the treaty’s interpretation and its impact on Pacific peace, while rural route No 1 in Riverside extends to eleven more turns following local petitions.
The fragment notes land near Brewster cannot be sold yet and mentions harvested crops. It references cleared and maturing property available for purchase with an expectation to proceed when the Brewster module is sold. The author signs as AM Willis.
A Bea ver area advertisement promotes Blue Star Remedy by Long and Beegle Drug Co for itch Ecazoma ringworm tetter cracked hands old sores or sores on children. The product claims no clothing staining and a pleasant odor with price 66.29.
Changeable weather disrupts Home Creek activities as Milford Harkor aids Ruby Daley who recovers from pneumonia. Friday school event at Murreh Stet features a surprise dinner for teachers Mine Lela Fry and guests. Vern Seal reelected, Rash Nichole Iewee noted. Wrecked phrasing but mentions family farewells and a potential cure hope for ailment.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Canada, Tuesday plans, cold damp conditions, bad wheat and early gardens. No clear event, person, or organization is identifiable. The readable items suggest agricultural weather impact but lack specifics to form a solid news item.
Local column from Twin Mound reports widespread illness among families including twins born to Fred McVie and George Fergusone, and several ailments. It notes ongoing sowing activity, weather delays, and a Sunday School gathering at 11:00. Residents Brice Foreman, Piersona family, Burns Murry and Kenyon Smith are mentioned among visits and acts of care.
Coon Creek residents report calls and visits including Mrs. Pearl Jacobs to Mrs. Peterson, Mrs. Vina Bohn visiting her mother in Shattuck, and Sunshine Sunday School preparing a play for March 31. Visitors include Hilderbrand sisters in Wichita and Newton, Mr. and Mrs. Moreland at W. C. Mahaffay’s, and Wheat near the creek improving after rains. Community events include April 1 party at Mr Guys and Mothers’ Club meetings, plus local sales and health visits.
A church appeal invites all members to attend and help make Sunday School a success. It urges those who can to come every Sunday, bring someone along, and fill the pews when possible, noting some cannot do much but many can contribute.
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