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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1914
Page
4
The Valley Star reprints a heated debate on women’s voting rights. Opinion pieces argue for equal suffrage, claiming women’s natural rights and home influence justify extension of the ballot, while opponents warn it could undermine gender roles and social order.
Local notes recount social visits, class exams, and road work. Be aware of shifting real estate, scattered travel to Beaver and Twin Mounds, and community events under Shattuck Gospel Team. Many names and weekend trips reflect small-town life and ongoing neighborhood updates.
An old advertorial promotes Dr. Mohwon’s Bezema Ointment claiming to clear complexions and remove pimples and eruptions. It urges readers to ask a doctor about the product, touts mild soothing action, and offers money back if not effective.
Local readers report on wheat conditions in Springfield and nearby areas, with mentions of Dexter Gilger's auto trip to Shallvek and Roy Ray visiting from Colorado. The piece notes school enrollment and recent eighth grade exams, praising student progress and parental support amid weather talks about sun and rain.
An OCR fragment promotes a laxative for constipation and waste removal with claims of purifying the blood and aiding the stomach liver and kidneys. It also mentions Duckson's Arcosa Salve as a remedy for various skin conditions. The text uses dated advertising language and lacks clear publication details.
Advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs with a testimonial from J T Davis of Stickney Corner Maine. Local items report Beaver county weather, farming, church events, visitors, and social notes with April 29 as referenced date.
A damaged line of an advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a spring tonic for stomach liver and kidneys. It claims benefits for weary women and cites testimonial style praise from Mia J. D. Van Dy Sande of Kirkland Illinois. The copy uses persuasive language and offers a money back guarantee and price.
S S Strong General Contractor and Builder promotes building contracts cement work interior finish and storefronts. Also active line of 1014 Wall Paper from cents per roll. Estimates cheerfully made fair dealing guaranteed. Residence Brave Oklahoma.
Beavers Harper and Erie counties in Oklahoma offer farm loans with low rates. Drafts for funds available after papers are recorded and papers drawn from this office. HS Judy Westerns manager John H Shup Co Woodward Oklahoma
Letters from Elk County share farm life notes and hopes for a better wheat crop. Alvie Clark buys a new car and leads by example while residents plan fruit growing, railroad progress, and market timing. Social visits, travel to Kinwlen, Beaver and Andrew Piercon, and local sales at J. C. Miles Grocery are mentioned amid weather worries about sand storms.
A historic alert cautions against catarrh remedies containing mercury as dangerous for the ear, nose and throat. It warns against internal use and notes a misrepresented product Hall’s Catarrh Cure from Chaney & Co. Ohio. The piece urges buying only proven internally effective treatments and avoiding harmful compounds.
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