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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1914
Page
8
Howard M Drake from Oklahoma enters the political race for representative of Beaver and Harper Counties. The announcement outlines campaign aims and party alignment with a focus on local governance, community issues, and electoral outreach.
A Philadelphia Ledger excerpt extols Germany’s long history in philosophy science and culture arguing it shaped democratic ideas and global progress. It laments wartime coercion and urges Germany to continue advancing in peaceful arts, envisioning a future Europe shaped by German intellectual strength.
A bemused narrator recalls a friend’s sudden illness described in vivid terms. Four doctors visit, allegedly misinterpret the case, and propose an injection that proves ineffective. The scene hints at deception and misdiagnosis, all recounted with a sharp, sardonic tone.
The Martha s club serves another dinner at the White House. Local residents move and visit as many families prepare for the upcoming school year. Moves include J W Steffen returning from City and B C Taylor relocating to Beaver with family, plus visits from M ra Tackatt and W H Robertson. German settlers noted for potential prosperity and peaceful industry amid war conditions.
An old adpromises Po-Do-Lax as a pleasant laxative that banishes pimples and liver troubles. It claims to purify the blood, improve digestion, and steady nerves. Money back if not satisfied, sold by all druggists.
The Christian Bible School plans its annual picnic in the Gee BH Wright grove near Beaver on Friday with a basket dinner and cool watermelons. J D Rowe from Kimwood moved his family to Heater after losing their home to fire, and will manage the local cream station once farm tasks permit.
Farmers haul wheat to market with top prices at 48 and 0 cents. Belief grows that wheat may hit the dollar within a month or two. Band leader J M Goddard and wife depart for Wichita and Canadian Texas to join new work, leaving Beaver with regret and best wishes for success. De Porter's Antiseptic Ointment advertised as a cure for old sores and wounds.
A rural sketch notes a father praising a new thrasher and reaper while planning a potato collar and a dabey auto for a son. Despite continual improvements on the farm the same old kitchen remains for Mother, whose toil and cold workshop go unrelieved as expenses rise and new schemes loom. Arthur Chapman writes from Farm and Home.
Stop That First Fall Cough urges immediate treatment for coughs or colds to prevent lung trouble. promotes Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as a safe remedy for babies and children, claiming quick relief, throat soothing, phlegm loosening, antiseptic effects, and immune fortification against colds.
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