Adair Notes: Church, Cotton, and Local Happenings
Adair report covers quarterly U B church meeting at Long View and Vinita area protracted services. Local residents visit kin in Pensacola and Illinois while cotton picking rises with fields in Greenbriar and nearby towns. New prices, additions to shops, and moves include drug stock shifts to Spavinaw and Metcalf taking charge at Lee Holt confectionery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adair
Vinita
Ralph Wilkinson
Cora
Pensacola
M. E. Church
J. W. Skinner
Propp
Rev. McDonald
Vinita S
Robert Phillips
Lee Holt
Local notes and visits in a Kansas township
In a string of brief items, residents report sickness, weekend trips to Centralia and Edna Kansas, and social visits. W. E. Foster and son Wesley traveled to Centralia. J 3 Smith plans an addition to his house. Dr BL McGhee and wife joined Chetopa traders on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Foster
Wesley
Centralia
Smith
BL. McGhee
J. Pletcher
Frank Moore
Lizzie Hurst
E.N. Huddleston
Dna
Kana
Fay
Virgil Ward
Edna
Kansas
Harold
Crewsnet
Chetopa
Riley Wilkens
Ed Likens
H. Grubbs
Hiram
Night Weather and Local Happenings Reported
Short items from Nowata include a rain soaked horse race at Centralia where Seb Spears of Hollow was defeated, a Sunshine school dismissal for lack of books, and a fatal concern for Mee Alva Murthy burned cooking on a gas stove. Local visits, a bluejacket sailor, and a large sale at R. W. Mitchell’s home on October 13 are noted amid rainy weather and social updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centralia
Seb Spears
Hollow
Sunshine School
T. J. Rogers
Mee Alva Murthy
Oklahoma
R. W. Mitchell
Oak Items Dated Sep 28 In Vinita and Nearby
Norman Kilgore was in Vinita Sunday while Artie Littrell went to Wellston Friday. Dr S Boggs new residence nearly completed. Miss Myrtle Rafferty visited Miss Margle Goforth Sunday. Frost damaged late crops in valleys. Sweatman family returned from Fairland. Frank Casto and Dale Trotter stayed Monday night in White Oak. Kilgore and Mrs Kilgore, Mrs Williams visited Wednesday. Prof Donahue conducting a successful school with Miss Olvie Littrell as assistant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Kilgore
Vinita
Artie Littrell
Wellston
DR. S. Boggs
Myrtle Rafferty
Margle Goforth
Community Notes From Big Cabin and Nearby
Local items recall visits by Mr and Mrs Perry Robinson at B T Heyes home and Joe Ballew at the Luthefords. J R B Harris and wife relocate to Heavner, Henry Nolen returns from Wagon, Roy Harris at Big Cabin, Dr Payne moves to J W Harris farm. A Republican meeting with speakers is planned at Morris schoolhouse Saturday night October 10 with all invited.
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Perry Robinson
B. T. Heyes
Joe Ballew
Mr. Luthefords
J. RB. Harris
Heavner
Roy Harris
Big Cabin
Dr. Payne
J. W. Harris
Morris
Astral Color Works Cure Advice Sparks Debate
A columnist cites color therapy claims urging readers to discover their true color for health and happiness. One woman warns that the approach could worsen illness, arguing happiness cannot arise without genuine means, while others advocate belief in color as a cure.
Value of Peat and Its Growing Role in Fuel Use
A strong national organization advances peat as fuel, now utilized across reclaimed swamp lands for agriculture. By products of the peat industry show promise as valuable side outputs for energy and farming sectors.
Revival of the Bhach Shows Returns to Fashion
The revived show, once popular four decades ago, is expected to regain vogue if public health concerns prove genuine. The note praises hygiene and adaptability. In a separate item, Lewis H. Austin of Mays Landing, New Jersey, inherits $160,000 from the will of John Caywood of Lewiston, Pennsylvania, for his kindness in Caywood’s old age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Caywood
Lewiston
Lewis H. Austin
Mays Landing
N.J
Caywood
West Point Weather and Farm Work Report
Dated Sept 29 fall has arrived with a heavy frost Sunday night. R W Mitchell plans to begin husking his corn this week.
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R. W. Mitchell
Inter tribal council gathers near Lawton with lease money
Three thousand Kiowa Comanche and Apache tribesmen assemble near Lawton Oklahoma for an inter tribal council and to receive annual lease payments for lands farmed under leased arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton, Olla
Fine Art Etiquette in Egyptian Color Codes
The Harvard Lampoon notes a rule of art coloring where men are red, women blue, and children green, implying heredity shaped minds of ancient Egyptians, reflecting satirical views on gender and age in classical portrayal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fine Artet
Harvard Lampoon
London Visitor Criticizes American Humor in New York
An observing London visitor studying New York pictorial humor says it consists almost entirely in injuring or ridiculing someone. He describes this as a barbaric conception and editorially questions its cultural value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
New York
Heiress Marries Titleholder Finds Comfort in Heritage
A witty remark notes that a heiress who wed a titled foreigner gains one advantage she need not fear any complaint that her cooking pales next to his mother’s. The line hints at social expectations and family pride in aristocratic marriages.
Great Band Master Frederick Innes Ill in Seattle
Associated Press reports Frederick Innes, famed eastern band master and Alaska Yukon Exposition musical director, lies seriously ill in the Savoy hotel Seattle with fever. Mrs Innes remains beside him as officials monitor his condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Associated Press
Wash
Frederick Innes
Savoy Hotel
Iines
Second Session of Tuberculosis Congress Opens in Washington
The second day of the International Tuberculosis Congress began in Washington D C with a morning devoted to Section One work. Dr William H Welch of Baltimore addressed the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington, D.C
International Tuberculosis Congress
William H.welch
Baltimore
Congress
Duke of France Stallion Breeding Offer at Chelsea Fair
A fall season breeding notice offers mares to the Duke of France Stallion, claiming 80 registered crosses from government stock. It advertises First pretium at Chelsea Fair, with a season from 25 to November and foal payment due at foaling. The stallion is described as a top breeder equal to any.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chelsea Fair
Sue Som
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The
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Gillette
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Warsaw
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Muskogee
John Hinkle
Ilinois
Thomas Johnson
Clinton
R. L. Martin Jr
Bartlesville
Norah
Dr. L. G. White
Chas Jackson
Greenbring
Adair Cemetery
T. J. Thompson
G. A. Grines
Squire Wyly
Lynch
Walter Kay
Spavinaw
Charley Kay
River Township
Ida Rogers
Jasper McGhee
Vinita’s Big Department Store
Nowata
Dick Glenn
Chas
Glenn
Tahlequah
Oliver Tyler
Tyler
Henry Nolen
West Point
Lawton
J. C. Gray
Duke of
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S. Wilson Si
D. S. Warren
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