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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1915
Page
8
The Beaver area records visits and travels of Mrs Fat Humphrey and kin from Riverside, Cen ters and others, with mentions of attending summer schools, church events, and improvements at Friends Academy. Local residents return from trips, new hires, and preparations for Fourth of July activities amid railroad and utility developments and a rising harvest outlook.
The machinery for the water and light systems, delayed for several weeks, has arrived and is being installed. Officials expect power and water service to be available to Beaver citizens by the end of the work.
A new hail storm damaged crops about fourteen miles southeast, prompting many farmers to take out hail insurance. The article urges insurance as a business safeguard and notes farmers seek protection as storms roll in.
Still the rains continue with little damage reported beyond gardens and row crops at risk of replanting. Grain crops show growth despite wet weather. A bit of dry spell would help. Also promote Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a general tonic with quinine and tron. $0.50
Mercury ointments warned against as dangerous to the system when absorbed through mucous surfaces. Prescription only by physicians, with claimed ineffective results from internal use. Cheney & Co advertises a Catarrh Cure produced in Toledo, touting internal action but warns against internal consumption and urges purchase from local dealer Dewitt.
Notice of foreclosure sale issued by the District Court of Beaver County Ohio. The property described sits north of Range Twenty Three East of the Clarret Meridian and comprises several acres in a specified township. Judgment for plaintiff entered September 1914 for 7028 dollars plus 15 dollars costs with 10 percent interest. sale to satisfy the judgment and interest. Sheriff Dawk Corporation to conduct sale at the Beaver County courthouse front door on a specified day in May 1015. Witness signed by Sheriff Dowyeie M. Doxet.
Notice of sheriff sale foreclosure issued by Reaver Canty. Property described as West Head of the North West Quarter and West Half of the South West Quarter of Section Twenty‑Nine, Township Twenty, Range Twenty, Beaver County. Judgment entered October 1, 1914, for $1508 with interest. Sale set at 2 PM at the city court steps, to satisfy debt and costs.
A compact advertising note invites buyers to purchase screen doors from W Light A Company. The snippet emphasizes offerings, implying a local supplier promoting door products to customers seeking insect screens and home improvements.
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