Through Trains by May 1st
The Wichita Falls and Northwestern Railway plans trains on regular schedule by month’s end with work advancing northward to Laverne and Foster. Project managers' letter to Guymon Herald notes track lay completion near Gaymon and road extension toward Gan Ford and Woodward, seeking temporary office space for construction crews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita Falls & Northwestern Railway
Pilton
Woodward
Kell
Woodward Democrat
E. L MecDill
R. L. Hatcheld
Ebb Carver
Laverne
Forgan
Wood+ ward Democrat
Guymon
Gaymon
H. Leone Mituaen
Pres. W
G. Ry
It Looks Like a Crime to Separate a Boy from Buck-Jen's Arnica Salve
An odd wartime style ad touts Buck-Jen's Arnica Salve as quick relief for pimples boils scratches and rashes claiming a boy or girl deserves speedy healing. Advert appears to push a 26 cent price at Frod Tracy's with bold phrases and confident claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck- Jen
Tracy
Latest Railroad Doings in Guymon Meeting Discusses Winnipeg Rail Plan
Guymon Commercial Club held a Friday night city hall meeting focused on the Winnipeg Salina Gull railway project. Attendees pressed the financial backing and rapid actions, with a reply from the company promising a survey start within thirty days and immediate construction plans near Guymon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norton
Guymon Commercial Club
Winnipeg, Salina & Gull Railroad
Severnl
Ealing
Guymbn
Oklahoma
Gentlemon
Celebrate Mother's Day in May Woman's Home Companion
Margaret E. Bangatur notes Mother's Day falls on the second Sunday in May with services honoring mothers. The white carnation is designated as the corsage flower symbolizing faithfulness and devotion, chosen for its purity and gentle bloom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
May Woman's Home Companion
Margaret E. Bangatur
Lily
Rome
Three Prisoners Escape From County Jail
Three inmates escaped the county jail Monday night around 10 o clock while jailor HR Maddox was attending another prisoner in the court rooms. Bill Lane serving twenty years for statutory rape fled with Blondy and Arg ed, using a pipe wrench hidden in their cell to pick locks. Tom Blake, held for contempt, stayed in bed as others fled. Willian was away during the escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Lane
Hard Inbar
Blondy
HR. Maddox
W. L. Willian
Bellock
Tom Blake
Alfalfa Seed For Sale Near Beaver Oklahoma
Alfalfa seed for sale offered at a farm location miles southwest of Beaver Oklahoma. Seller F H Dam located in block 25 on dw RFLD.L Beaver. Obvious farm listing in a historical notice.
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My Place
Beaver
F. H. Dam
Okla
Spelling Contest at Beaver Chooses Blue Mound Student
Farmers Institute held in Beaver with a county spelling contest at the M E church. Miss Fay Skinowr of Blue Mound and Richard Moore of Beaver led before Blue Mound won. Institute speeches urged stronger farming courses, hog improvement, and better hogs. demonstrations and lectures by Bapt & W. Black entertained and informed. Attendance reached 151 adults and 65 youths.
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Farmmore’ Institute
Beaver
M.E. Church
Farmers’ Institute
Court Hous
T. B. Shillingburg
John £. Bwalm
de. L. L. Long
C. W. Boothe
D. F. Brown
Beaver County
J. C. Bradley
A. G. Thorne
Beaver Band
Bapt & W. Black
P A T
Akin Bill Filed to End 14 Oklahoma State Schools
A petition with 20 971 signatures was filed by Oliver H Akin of Moore to initiate a measure to replace fourteen state institutions including six agricultural schools two university preparatory schools at Tonkawa and Claremore the normal schools at Tahlequah Weatherford and Chickasaw girls college and the mining school. The effort spans all counties and faced a later revision after withdrawing the original bill. The plan seeks a November or August vote per gubernatorial discretion.
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Akin
Secretary of State
Harrison
Oliver H. Akin
Moore
Aklo
Tamia
Enet
Inet
Te Akin Bill
Tonkawa
Claremore
Atva
Aila
Tahlequah
Weatherford Normaly
Girls’ College
Chickaviin
Whoo! of Mines
Whiterton
Meamore
Electric Bitter Promises Cure After Grip Experts
The advertisement touts Electric Bitter as a blood purifier and regulator for stomach, liver, and kidneys after Grip attacks. It claims the tonic strengthens nerves and rebuilds health and mood, with thousands proven users. Sold by Fred Tracy for 30 cents with a satisfaction guarantee.
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Fred
Tracy
Morgan Bill Seeks Agricultural Education in Public Schools
Washington April 15 1912 a National Appropriation bill introduces an agricultural extension plan by Rep Dick T Morgan. It would extend Agricultural College instruction in Agriculture and Home Economies to graded public schools in districts over twenty five square miles, including farmers not in schools, with annual national funding to support the program.
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Topeka
Kaniateutgresmen
Cimarron
Grant
Haskell
Seward
Stevens
M. A. Reeve
Brovene County
Stevens County
Congress
Setanta
Afshin Kon
Ethelton
Liberal
Hagoton
K. C. Bear
Washington, D. C
Dick T. Morgan
Morgan
Farina
National Treasury
Man Hurt By Kick At Blair's Barn In Zelma Oklahoma
Fin Sagerty of Zelma Oklahoma suffered severe facial injuries when a team kicked during a morning incident at Blair's barn. Doctors report the jaw and teeth damage likely permanent, with possible tooth removal and facial defacement.
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Fin Sagerty
Zelma
Oklahoma
Blair's
Mr. Sagerty
Dre. Hawley
Morphy
Mr. Lagerty
Why We Forget Dreams and Brain Activity
The text explains that dream recall depends on how active the brain was during dreaming. More memory corresponds to a more active brain region while less active areas yield little to no recall. It notes memory gaps due to limited brain engagement and mentions unrelated phrases about loans insurance and a sewer project.
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Reneun
Elon
Cork the Bottle in Oklahoma Weather Advice
An Oklahoma farming bulletin urges farmers and gardeners to conserve soil moisture by surface cultivation during dry spells. It advises harrowing unplanted belts, reharrowing crops like wheat and oats, and using shallow passes to reduce evaporation. The piece calls for collective effort from commercial clubs, bakeries, and farmers to hold moisture through timely cultivation.
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Sontiane
Oklahome
Perity Binurnnoy
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Beaver Mercantile Company
Beaver Mercantile CO
Guymon Horald
Farmers’ Institute and Spelling Contest
Cimarron Valley
Guthrie
Capitol
West
Lee Croom
Oklahoma City
Urice
Citiens
Cuthrie
Chamber of Commerce
State of
Tol ‘Sewage
Uent Ballle Trenant
Core
Freien
Beaver County Abstract Office
Walter C
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