Oklahoma's Self-Reliance: Build at Home, Cut Costs
The article argues that Oklahoma and neighboring states waste millions by importing building materials while abundant local resources and plants exist. It highlights bricks, Portland cement, lime, gypsum, clay products, and stone, noting tax revenue and employment would rise if home production expands. It forecasts growing demand for gypsum plaster and terra cotta as construction shifts toward in-state materials.
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Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Quanah
Oklahoma County
Court House
Indiana
Chicago
Jens
Southwest
United States
South Atlantic States
Pacific Coast
Gould
Anish
Prohibitionists Start Signature Campaign in Spokane
William A. Monten of Spokane launches a campaign to gather 5000 signatures representing 5 percent of electors to trigger a October special election on prohibition. A regional convention in mid July aims to plan a state‑wide fight for local option with support from churches. City and county votes are anticipated.
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Spokane
Wash
William A. Monten
Nelson
Pratt
Associatons
Ioon
Blaze Future of Referendum Law Blaze Future of Referendum Law
Guthrie Oklahoma July 6 morning edition critiques secretary Cross ruling that referendum petition on Taylor election bill was not properly filed. urges Republicans to use initiative to reform election laws, predicts court will shape referendum use, and argues better petitioning standards are needed despite opposition to the law.
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Guthrie
Oklo
Cross
Taylor
Loto
Crom
Mupregid
Will
Ter
Henider
Joe Norris
Burford
Frank Greer
Interstate Association picks Monte Ne for next meeting
The Interstate Bankers' Association met at Monte Ne Arkansas and elected officers. ET Reever of Little Rock was named president with L L Allen Missouri and F A Handlis Port Amith Ark as vice presidents. Treasurer Wif.eres Motive Ne was chosen, with others noted from various states. The minutes mention travel times and comfort at the venues, contrasting Vinita.
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Monte Ne
Ark
Interstate Bankers’ S
Dinwal
ET Reever
Little Rock
Arn
L. L. Allen Misnouri
F. A. Handlis
Port Amith
Sow. Orr
Chuhoting
F. L. Downie Tex
Ron
Laulalona
Eitehfold
Kaneda
Cemetory Trewaurer
Eres Motive
Ate
Bartholdt Stresses Political Education At German American Teachers’ Meet
Rep Richard Bartholdt of Missouri addressed the National German American Teachers convention in New York on political education. He warned against excess or deficiency in schooling, urged hygienic instruction within limits, and pressed for political enlightenment as essential to republican liberty and intelligent voting. He argued schools must teach fundamental government principles to prepare graduates for civic duty and informed participation.
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Associated Press
New York
Richard Bartholdt
Missouri
Bartholdt
Republic
Measure of true greatness and the clean record test
A stark contrast between wealth and character arguing true greatness lies in moral integrity. It cites Success Magazine and warns that fortune without a noble record is a failure, praising heroic persistence and self control over mere money accumulation.
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Success Magazine
Unsung Heroes of the Deep and Silent Lifeboat Men
The article praises unnamed lifesavers who face danger quietly without fanfare. Capt Jim’s practical duties drive home the perilous nature of their work, with few public accolades and a record of nearly 20 000 wrecks and rescues noted in government history.
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Teacver
Jim
Saya
Circle
Lord Crewe’s telegram to Street during Crewe Hall blaze
Bright as the firs tale recounts Lord Crewe calmly directed a footman to fetch ink and telegraph forms and wrote to Royal Academician Street requesting reconstruction of Crewe Hall. He then quipped in a telegram to his sister about the cold house, showing humor amid disaster.
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Crewe Hall
Lord Crewe
St James
Street
Royal Academician
Crewe
Cony Panton
John B s Simple Tantes and Mr Rockefeller habits
A fragmented satirical sketch describes John B s Simple Tantes and portrays John D Rockefeller as democratic in all his habits. It notes his winter attire a paper waistcoat woolen gloves and a disciplined work routine at No 46 Broadway.
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John B
Rockefeller
Broadway
Athletic Artetocracy and Race in Austro Hungarian Society
A fragmented OCR snippet discusses a royal or noble society race with counts and names such as Countens, Rethien, and Count Aniriwe Baier, noting a victor and multiple participants amid a social event in Malé. The text names several figures and hints at competition and social status within a historical Austro Hungarian context.
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Ceyele Race ii
Five Wheel
Harte
Vonita
Aniriwe Baier
Fragmentary Toward an Unclear News Item
A garbled OCR fragment appears with stray phrases and broken words. It lacks coherent events, persons, or organizations to identify a specific news item for a proper headline and summary. No verifiable entities or facts are discernible.
Entire Earth Explored and Opened by Rail and Sea
The Morning Star notes that global exploration accelerates as railways and steamboats connect distant regions. Tibet opens, China expands 4700 miles of rail and 1600 miles more under construction, aiding missionary efforts and commerce. Livingstone’s Zambezis trip is quotable as a six month journey from Cape Town.
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Tibet
Jodger
Livingstone
Zambezs
Cape Town
China
Advance Agenia
Pacific Islands
Morning Star
Navajos and Polygamy Versus Uplifted Fringes
Reporting that polygamy has long existed among the Navajo people and is not discouraged by authorities, with some men having two wives or up to a dozen. Wives are kept at separate hogans on opposite sides of landmarks, though some tensions and disputes occur.
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Earth
Vinita
Bam
Poetic Justice in New England Family Saga
A widow and a widower in a New England village each with six children gained entry to an orphan asylum by claiming homelessness and lack of a housekeeper. After marriage, authorities learned of the ruse and returned the twelve children, leaving the couple obliged to resume care themselves.
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New England
Great Man Condemns Death By Own Action in Napoleons Writings
Paris publication quotes Napoleon from St Helena on the right to end one life. He argues life may be burdensome though pain can fade, and rushing to self destruction can be regretted when circumstances change. The small book discusses death by one’s own hand and moral considerations.
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Napoleon
Paris
St. Helena
Wome
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Tion
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Billo Oinglas
Barrete
Kenyon
Professional Directory
W. Day
Empire Block
William T, Rye
Scott Bldg
Vinita, Oltla
James S. Davenport
Okla
New
Halsell Bldg
Louis Bagby
Hassell
EA. Stubblefield
McGeorge
W. B. Crawford
Ostho
Buffington Building
Vinita Esther Rebeckah
Odd Fellows’ Hall
T. W. Cook
N. O . A. Stubblefield
First National Bank
DR. C. S. Neer
Foreman
Raymond Stone
Lewis Rogers
Undertaker
Alfred Orendorf
J. W. Orr
F. Knight
View
HL Rwarner
Oal
State of
Homa
Liberal
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