Black Draught touted as remedy for liver and digestion
Meadersville Kentucky resident Cynthia Higginbotham, age 65, testifies the liver and digestion fail with age. She credits Bradford’s Black-Draught for improving appetite, strength, and digestion after a few doses. The ad claims seventy years of use and urges households to keep stomach liver and bowels healthy with prompt gentle relief. A 25 cent package and one cent dose are advertised for druggists.
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Mlack
Thodford
Political Announcements for Eighth District and County Offices
A dense list of Democratic candidates across districts names Woodward Beaver LaKemp Alva Logan and others from Beaver Riverside Elmwood and Gray. It names DICK T MORGAN J W STEFFEN T WILSON D P PARKER ARTHUR G SUTTON F J IMEL WYRANK NICHOLS E R LAKE D O MENDENHALL A P OWEN H B MADDOX I E Caldwell B G Bingham JIM COUCH J A HAWORTH HOWARD M DRAKE C F TWYFORD A KNAUSS B Kennedy DRUMACY WELLS ABEAR AURA S FOSTER WALTER W MURRAY MISS JESSIE KEITH Wm BR MORELAND A G Daniel A BRIDGES Maomye Skinner
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Congress
Dick T. Morgan
Woodward
Beaver
J. W. Steffen
LaKemp
Judes
T. Wilson
Alva
D. P. Parker
Buffalo
Arthur G. Sutton
F. J. Imel
Forgan
Wyrank Nichols
E. R. Lake
Logan
A. P. Owen
Lorana
H. B. Maddox
I. E. Caldwell
B. G. Bingham
Jim Couch
J. A. Haworth
Howard M. Drake
Dombey
C. F. Twyford
Crono Rinity
A. Knauss
Gray
B. ¥. Kennedy
Acy Wells
Couey Stork
Aura
Foster
Sheirff
Walter W. Murray
Jessie Keith
Wm. BR
Moreland
A. G. Daniel
Boyd
J. L. Bridwell
Riverside
A. Bridges
Elmwood
Misa Maomye Skinner
State councils urge draft aid and fair prizes in War Savings Stamps
Oklahoma's State Council of Defense asks all county councils to assist draft boards in enforcing the Provost Marshal General order to assign work or combat duty. The letter urges replacing unnecessary occupations with suitable workers or women, and to avoid vacancies. In addition, free fair prizes should be paid in War Savings Stamps this year rather than cash, potentially boosting receipts by at least fifty thousand dollars.
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Oklahoma State Council of Defense
Oklahoma City
Okla
J.M. Aydelotte
Deafness Cure Claims Stir Local Hype
A garbled local notice touts a supposed cure for ear deafness and chronic ear infections. It mentions a mucous lining condition and a so called herbal treatment with a price tag of about one hundred dollars, urging readers to seek a “Guairrh Medicine” cure.
Repeal or Reduction of 3 Per Cent Oil Tax in Oklahoma
Voters are urged to consider the 3 percent oil gross production tax, with Robertson and Alexander outlining opposing views. Robertson favors lowering the rate, arguing fairness and impact on farmers and merchants. Alexander opposes reducing the tax, warning it undercuts revenue for schools and government, implying higher rates on other property if cut.
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Robertson
Alexander
Oklahoma
Obituary of Hugh Campbell Mathers from Indiana to Kansas to Oklahoma
Hugh Campbell Mathers born March 22 1847 in Clear Creek Indiana youngest of nine raised by Christian parents joined the Christian church as a youth. He served in the 47th Indiana during the Civil War and married Laura Shirley in 1869. They had four children, Myrtle who died at four and B L Mathers who died at home near Gate eight eight years ago. He died June 14 at his daughter's home after Brights disease weeks of illness. He moved with his wife to Kansas in 1878 later settling at Carmen Oklahoma before moving to Gate. He leaves a daughter Mrs J A Lee a son Harry and many relatives. Funeral held at home by Rev Martin in Buffalo then burial at Benton Kansas beside his wife. Floral offerings came from nieces and nephews.
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Hugh Campbell Mathers
Clear Creek
Indiana
Christian Church
Suni School
Laura Shirley
Bloomington
Myrtle
B. L. Mathers
Gate
Mr. Mathers
H. C. Mathers
Kansas
Carmen
Oklahoma
Lee
J. A. Lee
Harry
Martin
Buffalo
Benton
Potch
Infant Edward Vincent Buried at Mountain View Cemetery
Edward William Vincent infant son of John and Belle Vincent was buried at Mountain View cemetery aged 1 year 10 months and 1 day. He was their last child after a second loss two weeks earlier. Services were held at Mountain View church conducted by Rev. J. L. Wells with scripture Matt 18 10.
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Edward William
John
Belle Vincent
Mountain View
Mountain View Church
J. L. Wells
Appointed Mangum Lawyer Seeks Unexpired Sun Court Term
B L Tisinger of Mangum Greer County Oklahoma has been named to the Sun Court in the Fourth Supreme Court district to fill the late Chas M Thacker. He seeks nomination for the unexpired term at the August 6 primary, urging district voters to judge his qualifications and candidacy.
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B. L. Tisinger
Mangum
Greer County
Oklahoma
The
Sun Court
Fourth Supreme Court
Chas, M. Thacker
Justice Thacker
Oklahoma City
Justice Tisinger
Beaver
Beckham
Cimarron
Dewey, Ellis
Greer
Harper
Roger Texas
Woods
Woodward
Georgia
Mangam
Awyer
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Fights Malaria Germs
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic is promoted as destroying the malarial germs transmitted by mosquitoes. The ad claims it provides relief to sufferers and emphasizes its tasteless formula for easier use.
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Grove
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Paul W. Light & CO
Beaver, Okla
E. D. Humphrey
Big JO Lumber Co
W. S. Morgan
the Wheat Belt Investment Co
Liberal
Beaver Herald
C. Thomas
Seaver
Cwu
Chase Mallmatven
D. O. Mendenhall
Frank Shockley
the Supreme Court
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