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Newspaper
The Tulsa Star
Location
Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1915
Page
5
Do date sanitay cleaning methods advertised for ladies work and alterations. Cleaning and ironing services offered with tailored suits to measure. A wide selection of fabrics, colors, weaves, and patterns advertised at affordable prices.
An early 20th century mortality bulletin shows a influenza outbreak in the city with about 778 deaths last week, up from 1,868 in the previous year’s week. Health officials advise fresh air and walking daily to reduce risk, noting a death rate rise to 18.98 per 1000.
Madrid reports government sale of 2 100 metric tons of Argentina wheat to flour mills at 366 pesetas per ton with Liberal credit. Mills will not raise the current price of 477 pesetas per metric ton, about 88 dollars per short ton today. Wheat is converted into flour at a stated price and compared to Robertson Honey prices.
An excerpt describes an audience member named the Grouch seeking an unobstructed view at a film, then humorously moved by an usher for ladies. It shifts to a note on glove production before the war, detailing French standards for kid leather and the process from sourcing to shaping gloves.
An advertisement from the Pratt Bath House for Colored People promotes radium water baths and related treatments for rheumatism poor circulation stomach and kidney trouble. It offers electric and sun vapor showers radium tub hub steam body massage and electric vibrator with special course prices and radium water shipped in various quantities.
Sunday services listed for First Baptist Zion Vernon Chapel Mt Moriah and ME Church with morning and evening times. Paradise Baptist Church also holds 11:00 am and 7:45 pm services. Local meat market advertises fresh and cured meats flour meal butter eggs with cash paid for country produce and barbecue. Tel 1079 321 N Greenwood. J W Ashford, Prop.
A survey traces women’s tobacco habits from 17th century England to 19th century Scotland and America, noting figures like Mary Frith and pioneer wives, with references to theatre, travel writers, and social norms. It also mentions a European effort to standardize railway time amid global time-zone discrepancies.
Classified note indicates a small ad section with a 25 cent limit. It mentions no advertisements beyond that amount accepted.
Bartlesville reports a revival at Biak Wapitat Wren suinerss with 12 candidates and 3000 attendees. A quarterly conference in A Mo KO Church precedes July 20 21 public entertainment at Kyo PL Hall for Masonic Lodge benefit.
The article lists local dignitaries including Hon. Rd Jefferman of Mirekgow attending an Odd Fellows lodge event in the city on July 22. It notes Mer Rows Dangow a popular man in Olle LILY WHR HELOOLDAL speaking at a profile at Rive Tide Park on July 6 and mentions various social activities and hospitality in the area, with references to Mrs. Willboit and Mrs. Vivion Winslet entertaining in Oklahoma City. It references Sargent Harnwe and Madam Garrett, with military connections to Aug activities and a canning contest for young Indians in Aus. 21.
A dated advertisement claims to rejuvenate men and restore vigor. It promises permanent relief from weakness and unhappy homes and asks readers to send $3.50 to Deg las Specialtion Co at 61886 Third St, Muskogee, Oklahoma.
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