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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1914
Page
4
Official Directory page shows advertising rates available on application and subscription price set at $1.00 per year. The note emphasizes prices are responsive and subject to change. A header indicates Beere, Oregon as the location.
The 1889 Columbian Exposition inspired Oklahoma to host a state building exhibit. Citizens funded a Pan American Exposition effort in Bars Veanolvoy to mark the opening of the Panama Canal. Oklahoma education, agriculture, oil and minerals would be showcased, with a $1 per citizen drive and coordinated by local officials and the Exposition Commission.
Fragmentary OCR describes a foot comfort product claim with garbled phrases. It mentions relief for aching feet and tired feet, claims of fast relief, and a comfort guarantee. Various stray words suggest a sales tone but lack clear product details or organization names.
Gossip from May day and distant counties recounts a Sunday School gathering at Remer's grove with declamation by Mrs Vaude urging, songs by the olden group, plus a committee booth. Mentions George Buckmaster teaching Copple school, and railroad promoter T. M. Holt of Athens discussing rail expansion. embargo news shifts grain flow through Galveston and port cities, with Kansas shipments affected and prices rising as talks of a new line proceed.
Sickness from constipation is warned against in this ad style notice. It urges readers to avoid buildup and take one pill at night to cleanse the system. The tone mirrors old patent medicine language with emphasis on rapid elimination and restored health.
Brandon Frank, convicted in district court for violation of prohibitory law, had parole revoked after being picked up by Sheriff Eldeen upon the county attorney’s request. The judge of the district court revoked parole as investigations continued into forged documents and related actions. Additional inquiries in Liberty and Beaver counties unfolded, with officials noting widespread forged names and attempts to influence the parole system.
The readable portion shows a jumble of names and phrases such as Ernie and Tay but lacks clear events, teams, dates, or actions. No coherent reportable fact emerges beyond scattered proper nouns and stray words.
A vintage ad style warning about a supposed remedy to darken gray hair using sulfur and alcohol with claims of turning gray hair darker and shinier. It describes home mixtures, alleged dangers, and cautions against unsafe preparation, urging readers to avoid risky formulas.
A ragged traveler on the Jersie road is robbed by rough men and aided by a Samaritan as a moral fable unfolds. The piece then shifts to assorted ads and tips, including hair dye promises and a health remedy, followed by a call to personal integrity for young men and a water purification method. The Beaver County official statement concludes the notice.
Vintage advertisement states summer coughs threaten health and respiratory trouble. Claims the product relieves coughing, soothes irritation, antiseptic, and prevents complications. Urges immediate purchase with money back guarantee and claims large potential winnings.
Dr. Wikginbornam of Liberal Kansas operates ENT practice restricted to ear nose and throat care with office hours on Saturdays and Sundays. W F Gneaen writes about insurance in a company that paid high rates, noting only four other U S firms matching this, referring to Carson and Good Insurance.
An old ad promises a reward of one hundred dollars for a catarrh cure not beaten by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The text includes garbled brand mentions and stray phrases, reflecting an OCR garble from a vintage medical advertisement with exaggerated claims.
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