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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1913
Page
2
Subscriptions announced for the Beaver Herald Official Company Paper at one dollar per year. Advertisements available upon request. Publication details and pricing provided to prospective subscribers.
Senntoeewen and Gre have nearly finalized appointments for two Land Office roles in the state. Dime Terrell of Hobart is set as receiver in Woodward, J. Calintan of Enid as register, Joe C. Hendricks of Sayre as receiver in Guthrie, and Bil Tileman of Oklahoma City as chief receiver. The Democratic party figures long fought for these posts, with no expected changes to the current plan.
A garbled 19th century style notice touts Dr King s New Life Pills as perfect for home use, claiming liver and bowel regulation and guaranteed relief. The text includes names like Rev. Stubenvoll of Allian and references to biting politics, with many garbled fragments.
A fragment describes Henibus Owlibus, a creature called a great hopper exterminator, visiting a ranch to help with pests. It notes birds posturnal, feeding day and night, and claims one or two eggs daily. Brother Bule and others discuss alleged effects on the farm and breeder observations.
A testimonial from B. W. Hill claims two bottles of Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy relieved severe dysentery with rapid improvement. The ad asserts cure without retching and promotes the medicine as a dependable remedy.
In South Elinwood a light rain Sunday preceded a busy week. Families like Base and Groves hosted visits, Nettie Getts and Mra Wash stayed with Mite Finrener Growns, and Rev. Sankey led a tornado meeting at Elmwood school. Neighbors aided Sprague with cattle on the strain test, keeping them from straying.
An old fashioned advertorial urges mothers to treat children for intestinal worms with Kickapoo Worm Killer. It lists symptoms such as feverishness irritability appetite loss and disturbed digestion. The claim promises restored health and growth with a laxative product sold by mail or through druggists. The ad cites Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co Philadelphia and St Louis addresses.
A fragmented local page notes rain improving crops and mentions grain prospects. It references No Man's Land as a distant concept, talks up A C Daley’s broom cert and hiring bands, lists $640 price, and records visits by Walter Bush and family and future travel to Westville Oklahoma for a sick child. It includes scattered names, livestock purchases, WPA harvests, a 22 caliber item, and misspelled phrases reflecting a busy rural notice page.
Fragmentary text mentions a camp meeting near Patio Mile and farming activity. References to individuals Fugate, Wilton, and others imply community notes about attendance and local work. The garbled lines limit precise facts but indicate a rural meeting and farm tasks around a camp setting.
A garbled OCR style blurb mentions various phrases like emus tang nilevente mud dismedete and dealers. It reads as a jumble of disconnected words with no clear person, place, or event to summarize into a coherent news item.
The speaker lauds Kansas women for suffrage gains and critiques historical denial by male voters. He cites the Constitution and Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments, arguing voting rights belong to all citizens. He notes temperance ties, urges equal suffrage nationwide, and questions past state actions depriving women of the vote.
A speech asserts constitutional rights of women to vote under the U S Constitution and calls for equal justice and better government. The speaker supports the constitutional amendment and asks petitions be referred to the Committee on Woman Suffrage for further discussion from a moral standpoint.
A Whitlow Ark man faced costly medical bills and failed treatments in St Louis and New Orleans before returning home and using Chamberlain's Tablets. He reports good results after a period of use and now feels well, with the product available from all dealers.
The article records questions about rain and crop health, mentions rain four miles west on Sunday, a government loan to aid crops, a farmer drying corn amid losses, and praise for the best corn. It also notes a school meeting in August with a unanimous levy increase and a local incident of a mare loss followed by a daughter and hogey.
A damaged ad fragment extols Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. It claims after days of colic and bowel complaints one or two doses cure severe attacks, urging readers to try it, noting it is sold by all dealers.
Pawnee Courier-Dispatch reports authorities seized fourteen thousand pints of beer and large whiskey shipments after a train stop at Pavenor. Officers found barrels of whiskey previously released, with many consignments to different parties. A number of barrels were spilled at Jennings from a Katy depot, with no claimant named and the overall loss likely to perish in transit.
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