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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1914
Page
4
A Republican notice lists C. C Detean as a coach and clerk candidate associated with a residence two miles north of Beaver Kin. The brief public statement references a political liaison or party event dated in September and mentions M. Clyde Green in connection with the campaign.
In a move to connect with the Wichita Falls and Northwestern, Ringling and Oklahoma officials discussed with Union Pacific about building westward to link Wichita Falls with a Kansas line. Construction began on the Ringling railroad to extend five more miles, with completion slated into Ringling by May.
An old line advertises Dr Hobwon's Mesuma Clut claiming to clear complexions and remove skin blemishes. It touts a range of products for babies and adults with phrases about effective relief and safe use, urging readers to try the remedy.
April Uh reports indicate school activities at Twin Mounds including an entertainment night won by Mise Jewel Nei in a spelling contest. Gossip notes weddings, residents traveling from California, and local families visiting and returning home.
Local church sermon by Brother Overton draws good crowd. April 1 service planned. Logen readers urged to send in memos while a comic item about the Heraide band passes by. Community updates include births, illnesses, school activities, weather, and farming notes from Logan and surrounding areas.
Warnings warn against catarrh treatments containing mercury as dangerous pastes. The notice cites alleged prescriptions from old medicine tables and lists a company and bottle price.
Weather warms fields and farmers praise recent rain. George Minor struggles with pneumonia and stomach trouble while Grandpa Holland recovers. Claude Bryan filled the Blue Moon church pulpit. Grandmother Potty and three children who died in a fire are mourned in Balko cemetery services. Fred Bundie and Harry Beatty visit. Rev. Martin conducts funerals.
A Mrs J C Van De Lande of Kirkland testifies Electric Bitters revived her vigor after months of fatigue and poor digestion. The ad promotes the spring tonic for stomach liver and kidneys urging a monthlong course.
A lively temperance gathering at MBE Church in Beaver led by County President Merv Fellow featured Rev. L K Shaw urging voters to end liquor traffic and predicting national prohibition soon. Music by a quartet and remarks by E A Dake were also reported amid local attendee lists and fundraising notes.
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