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Newspaper
The Tulsa Star
Location
Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1915
Page
5
Uyo date sanitay cleaning methods, Ladies work and alterations specialty. Let us do your cleaning. Suits made to your measure. Come in and see our line of stylish made to measure clothing. We have every fabric, color, weave, pattern and style at prices to suit your pocket. Hats cleaned and blocked. Phone 814.
J L Pierce, proprietor of a market at 120 N Elgin promotes a wide range of groceries and meats. The store emphasizes quick sales and small profits as its motto while claiming to carry market best vegetables and canned goods and offering customer satisfaction.
A health bulletin shows 1,778 influenza deaths last week, up 192 from 1914, while urging outdoor walks for immunity. The report notes higher weekly mortality but a lower year-to-date rate than 1914 before spelling urban guidance from Deputy Health Commissioner Emerson. Spain’s flour price fix amid Argentine wheat exports appears in Madrid dailies as mills lock costs to curb bread price hikes.
A bemused narrator recalls a theater seating bother and the phrase At Inot while a gruff guest shells out for uneasy comfort. The essay shifts to prewar peasants raising kid for gloves, detailing French glove-making as the skin is prepared from start to finish.
Pratt Bath House for Colored People announces a Radium Water Bath and treatment service at 400 S Missouri Ave Claremore Glen. The facility offers electric steam, radium tub bath, Swedish therapy, and electric vibrator to improve circulation stomach kidneys and skin health for Black patrons.
A letter recounts the spread of illiteracy among children and adults in New York, noting many able to read yet others not. It cites efforts to enroll children in day and night schools, vaccination programs for health, and gaps in compulsory education despite recent state policy advances. It mentions New York City progress and rural gaps, with reference to Franklin and Clinton counties where native white literacy outstrips foreign-born regimens.
An officer of the Guarde writes to the London Times about life in the trenches. He notes more livable conditions and sunny days, contrasting January rain and renewed labor after a wet night. He recounts near misses from shelling and a close encounter with a German attack, with grim reminders of danger and vigilance in trench warfare.
A London Scottish report describes a disguise incident where Ger ton agents in uniform forced a halt and demanded to be "recognized" causing a sentry to hesitate until a passing scout could verify the man. The officer involved faced no blame though the sentry fretted at missing a possible breakthrough.
An Orthodox Georgia church discussion features a member affirming total depravity amid a clergyman’s probing questions. The exchange centers on whether human moral failing extends to all areas, reflecting deep theological debate amid varied topics.
The government of China plans to establish a forestry school at Nanking University under state supervision with two American experts guiding the program.
An article discusses stuttering as a nervous habit rooted in diaphragm coordination, urging patience, proper practice, and avoiding startling a child. It argues early childhood fear or shock can trigger stuttering, and that such sufferers deserve compassion rather than pity.
A fragmentary piece complains Smyrna under Turkish rule threatens Greek cultural staples and local cuisine. It quips about cuttlefish meals, ancient harbors, and a theater chorus, lamenting loss of local delicacies amid shifting fortunes.
The article extols slate’s value as a roofing and decorative material with varied colors from red to coal black. It links fire prevention debates to slate quality and cites wartime tobacco savings and broader economic concerns, noting reduced smoke costs but minimal impact on powder and shot spending.
A New York woman recalls a conscientious employee who can only work under supervision. One such person travelled west leaving a parrot in his brother’s car. The brother frantically asked Chicago for guidance as the parrot grew hungry. He was told to feed it, and then wondered what to do next.
The Snowing is described as a bird of ill omen among southern Scotland residents. The belief dates to Charles I’s era during the Puritan crackdown when escape attempts by conventicles led to pursuers hearing cries from the birds circling above, revealing hiding places in marshy mists.
In New York a discussion warns that crowded unclean conditions fuel a virulent spotted fever epidemic seen in Eastern Europe and Asia. Typhus echoes from older outbreaks on immigrant ships, with public health feared to deteriorate amid war areas.
Amid wartime strain Petrograd residents faced higher living costs with price jumps reported across staples. Articles note notable annual increases in various goods 1914 and 1918 related to wartime inflation. Local churches list services for Sunday while a Vernon Chapel note cites pastors and hours. Nearby butcher advertises fresh meats flour and eggs with cash for country produce and barbecue offerings.
Five line classified want ad offers to trade good bovine and orchard stock for farm land. Separate contact at Wilson in Dental office near Wilson Hidd. Phone 826.
Help wanted at The Tulsa Star to represent a leading race paper. Write today to 115 N Greenwood Tulsa Okla.
Advertising copy from a dubious medical mailer targets men with weakened virility and premature aging. It promises permanent relief from varicocele and impotence and urges sending 13.50 to a Muskogee Oklahoma address for a “Specialist Co.” It presents sensational claims with no credible medical support.
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