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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1922
Page
4
A flood of Beaver residents and visitors from Lorena Floyd Floris Gray and Maitsa gathered Monday and Tuesday, calling on friends, attending commencements, and shopping. People from Forens Forgan and Gray visited, while Mrs. J Wallace tied the knot at Liberal Kansas. Several guests visited local homes, and a new county council table arrived in the court room during the week.
The Beaver area reports a newborn baby boy to Mr and Mrs Roy Coker. Mrs Forgan and Mr A W Robine are among visitors from nearby towns. Local events include eighth grade graduation talks by Judge Minton and a Gate high school ceremony. Business notes cover S N Wible’s Wichita ice plant visit and Mr Little’s birthday healing progress. The Ozark Hotel in Bates offers rooms and meals with mixed travelers.
J W Renfrow family returns from Balko after visiting son Oliver and daughter Mrs Floy Law. Revival at Balko reported successful. Mr and Mrs Frank Jamison of Woodward welcomed a new baby born June 20 1922. Jamison formerly Opal Levers of Beaver. Twenty seven members joined Methodist church. new members soon. Baptic al services of Methodist and Christian churches planned near Peckham grove. Bert Jones hosted visits from Mixsea Hazel and Bula Bushong on vacation tour from Colorado and New Mexico. Billy Wilson and Maxine Hancock wed at Arnet and will live on Wilton farm. Albert McArthur family back from Des Moines New Mexico Branson and elsewhere. Addison Kropf brother to Mr McArthur joins harvest. L K Forde county engineer and John W Williams arrested on charges of obtaining property under false pretenses related to bridge 26 near Beaver. bond set at 2500 each. prelim set for Saturday.
A historical note explains how colors absorb light with dark greens taking up to 85 percent, dark brown around 70 percent, and blue at 20 to 30 percent, while pure white reflects most light at about 1 percent absorption, highlighting color impact on illumination.
An argument urging Oklahoma to diversify farming away from single crop systems. It contends that monoculture creates seasonal work peaks and long idle periods, misleads farmers with large but infrequent income, and leaves laborers with inadequate annual earnings despite high nominal daily wages.
A fragment portrays a woman as a variable quantity, sometimes fugitive and indeterminate, magical yet contradictory. It warns of evils she may cause, urging prudence and bearing, noting devotion and treason, and labeling her a monster in comprehensible, a paradoxical figure of delight and terror.
Vingowa Once Taxed. Bathings were once legendary and heavily taxed in Europe in olden times. A window tax required heavy payments to the state. Many buildings in Bue Tope were built under conc Aitinns where windows are conspicuous by their absence.
In Budapest a midwife mistakenly used a 10 percent silver nitrate solution on a newborn’s eyes instead of the standard one percent. Resulting blindness prompted authorities to order the switch to one percent silver nitrate to prevent such disasters.
The English engineer George Stephenson rose from a colliery apprenticeship to design the traveling engine of 1814. Largely self taught, he transformed early locomotive models and earned acclaim as the man who helped shape modern rail transit.
A quirky note questions a set of people who organize dinners under the belief they are social leaders. It suggests many are more social feeders than organizers, hinting at misplaced status in local circles.
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