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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1913
Page
2
A fragment from a Beaver Oklahoma page mentions a weekly Thursday publication and a sales or market event. Names and precise actions are unclear, but the item suggests a recurring meat market or advertisement tied to the Peatedlion location in Beaver. The readable text points to a local commerce notice with a Thursday schedule.
The state authorized the sale of school lands, beginning September 22 in Canarron County with about 255,078 acres to be offered, and October 23 in Cimarron County. Fourteen ranches in the northwest corner of Cimarron totaling about 10,000 acres hold mineral deposits and are excluded. Terms require 6 percent cash down, 50 dollar minimum, with the remainder financed in 40 annual installments at 1.5 percent interest. The lands are improved and lessee purchase options are not honored. non-residents gain no lessee advantages. Sales take place in front of county courthouse steps in each county.
The article reports on individuals suffering eczema for decades, including Mrs. DL Kenney praising Dr Hatem's Berens Viytorert for cure. It mentions weather effects, local residents visiting relatives, and Henrylady's event with many attendees. Weather and crop concerns are noted, plus a trip to Medicine Lodge, Kansas.
A scrubby local item reports Mra Hipple shopping in Laverne on Monday and Mr Feerell threshing alfalfa seed. O’Oneal visits Trane with Mrs May Parker for a few days. Mrs Hipple and Mr Hipple shop on Wednesday and Friday. A wedding at Rivwa is planned soon as a prominent couple plans matrimony. Weather remains dry with little rain anticipated.
A patient recounts a July attack of dysentery with no relief from the doctor's medicines and remedies, losing weight from 145 to 128 pounds. After using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, permanent relief followed, with the testimonial signed by Hilot Seow in North Carolina. Sold by wa dealers.
A shower fell Sunday night. B Husted visited Forgan to finish a house and install a windmill tower. Tolbert Wright of Fowler cites relatives in the area. Mrs In Ke Gilbert and Mise Supie Mieharde visited their sister Mrs Maurice Gafford near Clear Lake. John Kile and wife and Albert Poling hold a protracted meeting. At the Gootesinger school house J D Goodwin and family, longtime Ellis county residents, returned home reporting weather there. Col ded Keroy visited Adam Store early week. J B Montgomery and family visit his brother near Hooker.
Fragmented reader text reports a period notice about Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, with claim of cures in children and livestock. It includes local names, places like Surprise and Chandler, and mentions community events and a death in the area. The fragmentary draft blends product ad and local notices with social updates.
A fragmentary report describes Martin and Howe in a Sunday school setting where an alleged prank escalated. The piece mentions a birthday, a confrontation, and a darkening room scene, with references to a social gathering and later discussion about potential consequences.
Fragmentary text cites Claimed links between irregular bowels and diseases. Advises use of a laxative product to maintain regularity and supposedly prevent illness. Names and places are unclear due to damaged text.
An old advertisement promises a one hundred dollar reward for a cure of catarrh by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It claims internal action and testimonials, listing Cheney as the distributor and urging readers to buy via local druggists. The text promotes a general household remedy and mentions other products for constipation.
The Burne and Lane families returned from visits near Sealing and Ochiltree, reporting a sad scene on the road with Maurice Gafford and others. A runaway team near July 20 caused injuries. Mrs Rutowir and others expressed sympathy for mourners. The narrative mentions a motorized tractor plan, farm work, and friends visiting Marengo and Roovvies as summer ends.
Mothers asked about worm symptoms in children and promote Kickapoo Worm Killer. The ad claims it kills worms, restores appetite and normal bowels, offering tablets via mail from Philadelphia. It lists a price and distributor details with misspellings and archaic wording.
A Whitlow Arkansas resident, after spending much money on medicines and hospital visits in St Louis and New Orleans for constipation and indigestion, found relief with Chamberlain's Tablets. He used them for a short time and is now well. Sold by all dealers.
Weather and farming notes describe a dry spell in Beaver County with crops looking fair. Residents like Mrs Fred Wilson and J E Wilson travel for visits while Dr Barker tends to sick and meals. F E Schoonover family returns from trip. Be willing to sow wheat early as fields near 29 bushels per acre, with folks keeping busy in shops and churches.
Minister Praises Dr King’s New Life Pills for constipation and liver health, with local ads and prices. Dan Wente pays Joli Richardson. Gray Mercantile reports fine cucumbers onions beets cabbage from Joe Dante’s windmill garden. county-wide farming and livestock figures, water from windmills, and alfalfa feed cited.
The Gray Beavers County Republican notes a local ad for The Best Pain Willer Hocklon Arnica Salve claiming rapid healing for skin injuries. It mentions Fred Tracy Thomas P. Braidwood Jr and Dr Long visiting, with remarks on Beaver City and Gray, plus grasshopper poison efforts and hoped crop protection.
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