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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1910
Page
8
Advertisement notes a mail matter in Beaver Oklahoma with post office details. Mentions advertising raters to be made known upon application and advertises a subscription price of 1.00 a year.
Wheat cutting is the order of the day as Geo Brown Will Price and others depart for Kansas harvest fields. Families gather for dinners with local harvest crews while J A Barker and Fred Wilson’s crews work. An infant of Walter Plain is buried at Busch Chapel cemetery.
A sparse farm report notes widespread replanting in the area and mentions A J Curtis enduring a rough corn week while seeking a safer method to move grain. It also records Donald Hughes being kicked by a horse recently with no serious injuries.
Marvelous discoveries of air flights telegrams without wires and war inventions are praised alongside Dr King’s New Discovery to save life from coughs colds and bronchial ailments. A North Carolina reader reports the remedy cured an obstinate cough after other remedies failed. Trial bottle free. One dollar. Guaranteed by F Tracy.
Crops look fine but need rain in the neighborhood. Sam Bingham began cutting wheat Saturday and expects about twenty bushels per acre. Mrs Earl Hood has a sister visiting from Woodward county. The Christian Endeavor Society meets Sundays at Sand Creek. Ball boys practiced in Madison Saturday. harvests underway. W Ault and J W Slack installing a new alfalfa header. Layton to start wheat Monday with a new machine. Arietta Reid Maggie Ault and D Curtis at Normal Beaver this year. Mansfield harrowing corn. doubts rain will save the crop. Onte saw fine weather around Madison.
An advertisement states deafness cannot be cured by local applications and must be treated constitutionally. It explains catarrh as the inflammation of mucous surfaces causing deafness and offers a $100 reward for any deafness case due to catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The notice promotes circulars from J Cheney & Co Toledo and mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Mrs James Lane passes after weeks of illness near Clear Lake. Friends recall her motherly kindness and steadfast character as a large family mourns. Ed Lane postpones work due to her death. local notes mention harvest prep, horse incidents, weather, and community activities including Sunday School and a preacher's sermon.
Mr Cal Petty of Madison described a 1S horse traction gas engine and a waterwheel charm as too small for Beaver. North Layton and Cal started their week with a grand old time election at the Caleyville school house. A large turnout voted for Oklahoma City as capital, then attendees met in Bunker's office and in Odd Hall to select delegates for the Beaver convention.
A summer cold left untreated can develop into bronchitis or pneumonia, so do not neglect it. Take Foley's Honey and Tar promptly to loosen the cough, soothe inflamed passages, and expel the cold from the system. For sale at Tracy's.
A light shower Saturday night improves rain prospects while wheat harvest races ahead. Damage estimates range 40 to 50 percent. Local events include Kiowa schedules for July Fourth picnics at Hastings Taft Madison and Tom Smiths. Land trades appear active with several farm sales and a Sunset home talent play set for July 2 at South Ivanhoe.
A reader from Weakley County Indiana reports relief after Foley's Kidney Pills. He says the backache disappeared, strength returned, secretions became natural, and bladder pain ceased after using the pills sold at Tracy's Drug Store in Kokomo.
The region endures a hot dry windy stretch with drought affecting crops. Wheat harvest is underway and headers are in demand as harvest hands remain scarce. Father and others work hard while Meaver County shows strong wages and high taxes. Goo Whitmer reports their baby recovering from measles as Gen works away in harvest.
George Stroud recovers from illness and misses harvest as a sand storm blows through last Sunday. Mrs Lee Newell visits her mother Mee with children while Mr Charles Griffith visits Newell’s folk. An ice cream party hosted by Newell’s family celebrates his birthday. Children’s Day exercises at Appleton were a great success. Sunday School and monthly preaching schedule noted, with local real estate activity rising amid dry weather and high taxes. Church notices list Baptist and Methodist services across upcoming dates.
A jumble of notices reports people and events from a rural town life. Mentions include W. L. Derwiten and Mrs. Reese illness, a Gate celebration on the fourth, Mathers taking Mrs Slusser home, Holton absence due to a birth, Floyd Lee aiding Harvey Nelson, Forest Pieratt bitten by a dog, Irene Harold sick with cholera infantum, Mrs. Aouda Mathers visiting, Raney rheumatism, Dillon Brown roof nearing occupancy, and a WMA harvest meeting postponed to July Tech at Jesse Lews.
A promotional notice touts Bat Electric Bitters as a remedy for female ailments. It claims the product improves digestion, liver and kidney function, purifies the blood, and enhances skin, complexion, nerves, and overall health, urging readers to try them at Tracy's Drug Store.
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