Oklahoma Bill 19 Constitutional Controversy Analyzed
In an Oklahoma City decision Chief Justice Williams sustains the enforcement provisions of Bill 19 as constitutional but rules a jury trial for search and seizure cases. The court rejects the multi subject critique and says the initiative power allows further related liquor legislation. The ruling discusses notice requirements, warrants, and jury trials, citing Oklahoma City judge Sam Hooker and Enforcement Attorney Fred B. Caldwell in the litigation context.
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Guthrie. Ohia
Navy
Wywemr
Williams
Okighamm
Pomeestor
Whowe Court
The
Ames
Fred B. Caldwell
Local Notes From Pryor Creek and Surrounding Areas
Nov 22 items report Mrs L A Jackson visiting sister near Pryor Creek, Don Akin moving to new residence, Cicero Howard repairs, Callie Ridge renting to G D Elminson, Button Rodger to build cement stock water rink, Felix Teehee painting, Won Wright buying and hauling corn, L A Jackson buying 20 acres from Henry Wright, Charle Gann buying 40 acres from Joe Stace, Babe Howard roping contests at Kucha and Bud Belue event, Arcadia public school attendance at 115, George Scott and wife with Nancy Ragedle in Pryor Creek, Ole Downing building on Westville allotment, Nancy Downing returning from Westville, Eli Toney placing his daughter in Whitaker Orphan Home, Jim Gowed and Belle Johnson married at Tahlequah, candy breaking at Hoovenmup home Monday night.
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Mra
Callie Ridge
G. D. Elminson
Button Rodger
Duncan Farm
Felix Teehee
L. A. Jackson
Henry Wright
Charle Gann
Joe Stace
Babe Howard
Kucha
Bud Belue
W. H. Ballard
Arcadia
Soho
George Scott
Nancy Ragedle
Pryor Creek
Mise Ole Downing
Westville
Nancy Downing
Eli Toney
Whitaker Orphan Home
Jim Gowed
Belle Johnson
Nearly Two Hundred Perish in Sardinia Fire
Valeth Istead reports the Ellerman steamship Sardinia burned and sank near Grand Harbor after departing Liverpool for Alexandria. About 200 passengers and crew perished or were lost in the blaze with many bodies not recovered. The ship carried 44 crew and multiple passengers from ports in Liverpool, Maltese, Egyptians among the likely victims.
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Associated Press
Valeth Istead
Malta
Ellerman Line
Sardenia
Alexandria
Egypt
Serdinis
Grand Harbor
Sardinia
Liverpool
The Lazy Venus Observes Golf in Van Corthundt Park
The piece describes a beautiful but indolent narrator watching golfers in Van Corthundt Park. She comments on walking hills and the distant play on the links, dismissing the topic with a shrug and a saucy remark. The tone mimics a New York Press item about casual park scene observations.
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Venus
Lang Venn
Byron
van Corthundt Park
N.Y
Doctors Without Degrees and the Doctor Label Illusion
A columnist criticizes the proliferation of self styled doctors in America arguing that many without formal diplomas become dubbed doctors when beginning work at drugstores or pharmacies. The piece cites Germany as a contrast and notes customers rarely know clerk names, settling on the generic title.
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America
Said
Three Splendid Girls At Port House Party
A fragment from Tourton Port sketches a social scene noting a house party invitation. It mentions three splendid girls expected at the gathering and hints at one being less favorable, with casual slang about appearances and perceptions.
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Tourton Port
Parable on a quack and a physician’s fortune in talk
A reporter recalls William Dean Howells and a famed quack tale. A physician laments wealth while the quack explains most lack true common sense, noting only one of a hundred passes common wit, and the quack then claims responsibility for the other ninety-nine.
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William Dean Howells
Weiter
Howelle
Quack
Weil
Browning Meets Chinese Minister in Comic Greeting
Andrew D White recounts Browning’s morning encounter with a Chinese minister and suite at his doorway. A crowd watches as the minister visits, and Browning jokes with the interpreter about devotion to poetry and enigma in a light, cordial exchange.
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Andrew D. White
Robert Browning
Bt. James
Browning
Unclear Passage on Liquors Fermenting Foam
The text describes how bottled liquors retain agar that ferments through tiny pores, converting sugar into gas and acid. When the cork is removed, gas escapes, bubbles rise, and froth forms due to effervescence.
Reform of Society and the Power of Individual Effort
The author argues that social reform cannot rely solely on organization or church efforts. Real change requires personal effort, the individual lifting others through direct, personal action rather than mass treatment alone.
Bequol Creates Cherokee Alphabet in 1824
An Indian Alphabet traces the Cherokee to one of the five Atlantic nations later moved west of the Mississippi. Bequol, a full-blooded Cherokee, devised an alphabet for his people in 1824.
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Atlantic
Bequol
Hard to Do Hauler: Husbands Struggle With Evening Routines
A brief note from the Detroit Free Press reflects on the difficulty husbands face in returning home late for supper and the friction caused by wives also delaying meal preparation, suggesting better communication could spare unpleasant conversations.
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Detroit Free Press
When Graft Will Die Message From Manchester Union
The Union argues graft remains a human possibility and moral education can curb it. A columnist suggests society could be flawless only if people abstain from taking even a two dollar bill lying on a sidewalk.
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Manchester Union
Toast to Women in Saint Poix Writings
A garland of sentiments praises women who console sorrow, ease grief, cure fault, comfort misfortune, and encourage hope in Saint Poix lore. The verse extols a universal womanhood offering solace and uplift.
Study Notaries' Wit and Logic in Bacon Quotation
Quote from Francis Bacon praising notaries for their mental faculties including mathematics philosophy logic and rhetoric. Emphasizes moral grave reasoning and subtle wit as strengths in debate and contention.
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Francis Bacon
Loving and Serving Maxim in Life and Friendship
A reflective line from Stevenson on love and service, asserting that love compels service and friendship sustains us, implying human value hinges on giving to others.
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Mable
Stevenson
Antigratuity Policy Enacted by New York Hostelry
The Buffalo Ex ren reports a New York hotel has begun an antigratuity policy for the current season. Management states staff are fully compensated by owners and may not accept fees from guests. The treasury department notes rising demand for one-dollar bills amid this shift in tipping norms.
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Treasury Department
Buffalo
New York
Mud Stinging at Rockville Center Incident Report
The Rockville Center parish rehearsal of a Reliance Hove Company play was disrupted when a large lump of mud was thrown through a window striking a performer in the neck. The act drew censure from the community and demands that the culprits be punished.
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Rockville Center
Reliance Hove Company
Honth
Keep a cheerful outlook while guarding against blind optimism
A longtime motto Keep a smiling face is praised for buoying spirits under strain but warned against literal, constant grinning. The Indianapolis Star editorial cautions that perpetual cheerfulness may border on insincerity and provoke inappropriate reactions in others.
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Indianapolis Star
Rabbits Fight Back in Pub Arena Duel
In a Chestnut Street public house a ferret challenged an old buck rabbit. The rabbit dodged the ferret, leaped over its head, and used powerful hind legs to kick the attacker into the wall. After two more failed charges the ferret abandoned the contest. Pearson's Weekly.
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Mall
Chestnut
Pearson's Weekly
Your Health and Mood Management Insights
The piece argues mood control shapes daily work and social tone. It urges regular meals sleep exercise and work to improve health and curb volatile temperaments for consistent well being. It emphasizes disciplined habits as key to stable mood and health.
Truly Rustic Bridge at Beach Haven Park
Beach Haven Georgia hosts a rustic bridge scene within 50 acres of park area listing 5 cent woods and a long catalog of trees and vines including short and long leaf pines oaks elms maples and many more with vines such as grape cascadine belltower fattan and bamboo noted among the plantings.
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Beach Haven
Beach Haven Park
Telepathy Tale Describes Shared Sleep During Sister’s Anesthesia
A telepathic woman recounts a case where she felt her sister’s mind while she sat distant from an operating room. She describes walking the corridor in worry and suddenly falling asleep, as if sharing the ether’s influence, until her sister woke from anesthesia.
White Oak Items Highlight Local Visits and Happenings
Local notes record visits by Jesse Harrison and John Nichols of Vinita, and Arts and social events including a hex supper at Trower schoolhouse. Logs sold to Enoch Frazier, Dunaway leaving for Rogers Arkansas, and many residents visiting relatives in Vinita or nearby towns. Church gathering planned Friday night with an open invitation.
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John Nichols
Vinita Bs
James Casto
Enoch Frazier
Kigore
Joplin
Turkeys Sell Big Load as Widow Hogan Leads Trade
The town reports a large turkey sale dated November 24 by Mrs. Hogan a widow living west of town with average weight of 14 pounds. Local events include Attorney Bottenfield visiting for legal business, A G Wilkinson from Pensacola visiting Pryor Creek, and other community notes on farming, hunting, and local commerce.
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A.G. Wilkinson
Pensacola
Pryor Creek
R.r.holt
Shorty McCrary
Main Street
C. E. Metcalf
Daniel Davis
Spavinaw Hills
Avery Taylor
Wagoner
Rev. Grimes
Big Cabin
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Monroe Newcomb
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Dale Trotter
Chas Casto
Arlie Littrell
Herman Brown
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Charlie Casto
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