Revival Guests and Local Visits Highlight Beaver Week
Evangelist Mathis and singer Armstrong stay at J. E. Spurrier home as Beaver hosts revival activities. Attorney Wade Loofhourrow and wife visit relatives in town before returning to Buffalo. Rev. L. L. Shaw and Mrs. Shaw, former Beaver residents, visit while Shaw prepares to speak at Beaver high graduation. County Attorney Ed Gardner and wife return from Wichita to seek treatment advice for Mrs. Gardner’s tuberculosis with a tent house erected at their home for outdoor life as part of the recovery plan.
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Evangelist Mathis
Armstrong
J. E. Spurrier
Armstron
Wade Loofhourrow
Buffalo
Beaver
P. R. Walker
L. L. Shaw
Weatherford
Rev. Shaw
Beaver High
Mrs. Shaw
Shaws
Christian Church
Ed Gardner
Wichita
Gueda Springs
Mrs. Gardner
Querr Brineh City in Bouth of Tye Ireland
The fragment describes a quaint scene in a southern Irish area near an episcopal ally. One street side features a growing building or business while the opposite side shows a wall and Overhanguettes of a nearby estate. The overall appearance is quaint and evocative.
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Tye
Ireland
Tly Muvartney
Bnd & Dennery
Fragmentary weather note on New Zealand forests and wind
The readable text hints at a weathering scene with dust and forests in New Wutland. It mentions winds affecting the fords and a general sense of movement across the landscape.
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New
Wutland
A Qualified Man for State Treasurer
The Herald profiles Frank Newkirk of Tulsa as a candidate for State Treasurer. It urges Beaver County voters to investigate his record, noting his experience as Tulsa city auditor, school treasurer, and municipal accountant. It emphasizes his platform of efficiency and service and cautions voters to choose qualified leaders.
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Dores
Herald
Newkirk
Tulua
Mgr
Beaver County
New
Kirk
Tulsa
Blind People Good Gardeners In Early Guild Circles
A fragmentary note describes a group linked to The Guild of Hind Girone and their activities as gardeners. It mentions Hilnd men pinke and a tale of trust and craft, with a plan to fill duties at a garden site and references a gardener’s role in a community setting.
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Futian
Bondee
Guild of
Hind Girone
Let Us Have Peace on Earth Phrase Confused Text
Fragmentary text references peace on Earth, export claims, and a garbled line about a cattle herd. No clear event, person, or organization is identifiable from the readable words.
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Heaver
K and C Railroad settlement eyed by Stevens county
The Kansas and Oklahoma railroad dispute with Stevens county nears resolution after a Hugoton meeting where president O P Byers proposed a revised plan. Voters in Hugoton and Center Township will decide, aiming for Woods by June, with Oklahoma end negotiations progressing and an injunction on the Kansas side lifted.
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Kansas & Oklahoma Railroad
Stevens County
Hugoton
O. P. Byers
Center Township
Woods
Oklahoma
Ling Land
Kanaas
Byers
Liberal
Kas
Sundial Guide Appears Less Useful Than Walking
Fragmentary text discusses a sundial's limited usefulness compared to walking, noting difficulty in telling time and misgivings about accuracy. References to daily cycles and fleeting moments suggest a dated discussion on timekeeping methods.
Indigestion and Commuting Fear City Diet Claims
A physician who practices both medicine and public health in New York argues that urban residents show higher indigestion due to city life. He cites disrupted breakfast routines and commuting stress as factors harming digestion and daily function. The piece notes conflicting views on urban diet and health.
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Hay
New York City
Aidistuetloa
Life in Nanking Streets and Footbinding Traditions
The writer describes Nanking busy streets filled with rickshas and vendors, noting bound feet among women and the persistence of footbinding in rural China. He contrasts urban practice with country customs, mentions wearing quo and bangs, and observes daily life near the South Gate and Language School area while hoping for letters from home.
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Nanking
China
Nan Tung Chow
Shanghai
Church of God Organizes Sunday School at Swiger Home
The Church of God held its first Sunday School at E. A. Swiger's home on May 1 with 51 enrollees. Elected officers include Mia Swiger as Superintendent Anat, Carl Bogue as Superintendent, Velma Swiger as Soc Treasurer, Mamie Swiger as Pianist Thelma Jones as Supt of radio Roll and Home Department. Weekly prayer meetings are set for Tuesday at 8 PM. Friday's topic is The State of Man Between Death and the Judgement. Everyone invited.
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Church of God
E. A. Swiger
Mia
E. A. Swiger Anat
Carl Bogue
Velma Swiger
Mamie Swiger
Aast
Thelma Jones
Ofradio
BE. A. Swiger
Elmer Swiger
Mra
J. M. Jones
J. W. Couch
Mra. J. S. Slate
Fragmented Textile Reference Lists Historic Fabrics
A garbled OCR passage mentions various fabric types such as twill, cotton, sateen, dimity, terry cloth, and Norman cloth. It appears to be a partial catalog or note listing fabric names with unclear context and several misspellings. The fragment lists potential material types and related terms, suggesting a reference or inventory snippet.
Reading guidance from Bible and Shakespeare for clear writing
The text asserts the Bible and Shakespeare are the best guides for writing, claiming no substitutes are better. It warns against learners misusing language and emphasizes classical models as unrivaled for instructing how to write well.
Early stethoscope idea traced to 1660s principle
A fragment notes that the original stethoscope was described in 1810 by Laennec and asserts the underlying principle was explained more than 150 years earlier.
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Laeuwen
Beaver County’s Long, Confusing Territorial History
A compiled abstract traces Beaver county’s shifting claims from 1606 to 1892, listing French Spanish and English rulers, landmark transfers and treaties, plus the 1890 Oklahoma organic act and 1892 naming by popular vote. It cites Langalle proclamations and multiple sovereign handovers across Louisiana and Texas, ending with the 1892 county naming.
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Beaver County
Lagalle
Lautaiaga
France
James I
England
Virginia
Mississippi
Walter Raleigh
London
Hderonsa
United States
Everton
Napoleon
Louisiana
Spain
Meteo
Ferdinand I
Teabella
Fernando 1
Carlos I
Philip VI
Philip I
Philip TV
Carlos
Louis 1
Fernando VI
Carlos UI
Carlos IV
Joseph Bonaparte
Louis [V
Louis V
Napoleon Bonaparte
James
Charles
William and
Mary
William II
Anna
George
George TH
Oliver
Richard Williams
Cromwell
Sir Walter Raleigh
Lord Fairfax
de Therville
de Bienville
la Motte Cadiline
Wil Ham Henry Harrison
James Wilkerson
Aaron Burr
Gow
James Miller
George Tanrd
Melektor de Mediayitia Arcona
Banta Ana
Samuel Houston
Cimarron Territory
J. R. Lindley
Thomas P. Braidwood
Beaver County Visitors Across Oklahoma City Notes
A dozen residents from Gray, Dombey, Boyd, Grand Valley, and Ben Oklahoma stopped in Liberal for business and family visits. Individuals named include A Gibson, Dr Wright, J P Barber, J W Cuyler, Mrs Carl Muir, Mr and Mrs George Whitmer, Mrs H Kareber, Mr Karcer, J A Petrie, C H Stewart, L F Kroker, Tom Taylor, and Chet Brewer. Art Greendyke hosts Delco plant installation by Anderson Electric Equipment crew in Elmwood.
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A. Gibson
Grand Valley
Oklahoma
DR. Wright
Gray
J. PL Barber
Boyd
J. W. Cuyler
Ben
Carl Muir
George Whitmer
Dombey
FL Kroker
Tom Taylor
Chet Brewer
Anderson Electric Equipment Company
Delco
Art Greendyke
Elmwood
Ims
Wm. Eplow
Charles
J. Ry Peters
Plants For Sale in Woodward Oklahoma Vendor Ad
Nancy Hall Sweet Potato Plants priced at 40 cents per hundred or 3.50 per thousand Tomatoes Livingston Stone variety at 50 cents per hundred Prompt careful attention to mail orders by Paul Gregg Woodward Oklahoma Route Two miles south of Woodward delivered by mail order service in Oklahoma.
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Nancy Hall
Livingston Stone
Paul Gregg
Woordward
Okla
Enet
Woodward
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