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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-28

NUMBER 38.-What leading gro
Gerry in ArdmOre makes specially
of handling, besides complete line
Of staple and fancy groceries. high
grade seeds for field and garcen,
feed for all animals and flour in
wholesale and retail quantities at
wholesale prices? This Is one OF
oldest stores of it's kind in the city,
and is conducted by father and SON
Here you will find the famous Acme
Honey Bee and Albatross flour. Any
of these brands of flour will mean
good luck with your baking and a
trial will convince yon. A telephone
call will do your marketing at this
store. Give phone number ano
firm name.
BRADY G BRADY, Phone SIG.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-28
DNlSIE n. GRAY.

NUMBER t2-What is the name
and phone number of the new meat
market on a street where cordial
treatment, reasonable prices and the
best OF meats and hot barbecue are
to be had every day? The young man
who conducts this shop has been
reared in Ardmore, and needs no
Introduction. His shop is neat and
If YOU buy here you will know it is
right
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-28
BRADY G. BRADY, Phone SIG.

NUMBER 39.-Have you Horse
Sense" and do you know the man
to- call on if your horse. COW or dog
gets sick? For over ten years there
has been a veterinary surgeon in
Ardmore. whose name begins with the
first letter of the Alphabet. He con-
ducts a hospital and breeding stable
and is authority on every thing that
pertains to the disease of animals.
Give his name and telephone number.
w. M. ANDERSON, Phone 783.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-28
COLD STORAGE MEAT MARKET
Phone SO, Meadow Gold Butter.

NUMBER 41.-Here we have the
oldest pharmacy in Ardmore is poiut
of time since it's founding. but the
neewst when YOU consider its pro-
gr1ssive spirit and the up-to-date
line of goods handled here. Always
Headquarters for the best OF painrs
and oils. and has the exclusive sale
in the city for Spauling's athletic
goods That splendid soda fountain
that furnishes the refrechmtnts for
the thirsty. the place to get your
magazines. books and stationery. Re-
member that you will always find
here complete line of drugs and
druggists sundries. Give its name.
CITY DRUG STORE.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-28

NUMBER 10-"If "ou have beauty
come. I'll take it; if you have none,
come. I'll make it." This is the in
centive offered by the Oldest and
best equipped photograph studio in
Ardmore. And it goes without saying
that it's threshold is crossed by hun
dreds of the smart set and other
sets as the days go by. The work
done by this artist is second to mono
in the entire state Portraits are his
specially, and they are produceu in
the latest styles and best finish
known to the art. Think how price
less are those old pictures of father
and mother, taken when they were
young, and remember that future
generations will soon prize those Of
you as highly. Don't delay, but ar.
range for a sitting Immediately Give
this photographers name and the
location OF his studio.
RAN WEBB Randol Bldg.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-28

recreation resort has BEEN doing
business in Ardmore only since the
first of the year but its devotees al
ready number hundreds, and their
proficiency is rapidly placing them
among the professionals. If you
want good healthful, wholesome ex-
ercise try bowling. Give the pro-
prietors name and the name of this
popular home of pleasure.
G. BUTCHER, The Arcade.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-28
BAKERY.

NUMBER 15-There is a popular
little resort on West Main street
where confections, soft drinks and
meals are served in a style known
only to the genial propritor OF this
hustling place. He has been n his
present location since the first o.
the year, but still serves those de-
licious milk shakes and thirst Quench-
ers. If you don't know his place YOU
don't know Ardmore Give his name.
M. II. BENTON.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-28
II. M. CANNON.

NUMBER e-What prominent ho-
tel has, within the past
month, changed It's name and pro-
prietor? The new host is well and
favorably known in southern Okla
homa for his genial good fellowship
and the fact that he makes every
guest feel decidedly at home. The
service here is the best possible, ana
this is rapidly becoming the most
popular hostelry in Ardmore. Roome
with private bath are to be had here
for less than ordinary rooms would
cost elsewhere, and the dining serv-
ice is second to none. II you don't
know the place it is time you were
getting posted so you can tell your
friends where to stop when they come
to Ardmore. Give its new name and
the proprietor's name.
THE TERRY HOTEL. Geo. Terry.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-28
c. G. SQUiRES ELECTRICAL CON.
TRACTOR.

NUMBER 28-This number repre-
sents one of the live business men
of Ardmore. He is the man who
owns and controls the outdoor ad
vertising plant in the city. billboards,
bulletins and painted walls. and who
does the fine gold signs on banks.
stores and offices. His silveroid
screen FOR moving picture shows is
now winning national fame for him
That the people of Ardmore have
confidence in his busin ess ability is
atested by the fact that he Is mem
Der OF the city board OF commission
ers. Give his name and street num-
Der.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-28

NUMBER 35.-Here we have The
Live Grocery of ArdmOre. 1t is the
grocery that holds the record OF seli-
ing more fresh strawberries, beans,
peas, etc, than all the others COM
bined so far this season. The pro-
prietor of this store is known as
The Wide Awake grocer; and MS
highest aim is to supply his many
customers with the most palatable
of seasoable fruits and vegetables
as well as fine staple and
facy groceries. He needs no intro
duction to the people of Ardmore,
for he was raised here in the city and
knows the wants OF the people. Re
member that the telephone is the
Modern Method of Marketing. and
that his specially is selecting eat
abes for particular people. Give his
name and phone number.
WILL C. ScRlVENER, Phone 253.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-28

NUMBER 36.-W'no is the scien-
tific eyesight specialist of Ardmore,
and in what jewelry store is he To-
Gated? His optical business is not
mixed in any way with The jewelry
business or any other line. He is a
new man in the city but his we'll
appointed office is fast becoming the
mecca for scores of people wanting
the best treatment for eyesight de-
fects. In no other branch of science
Is there more need for careful dag
nosis and correct prescriptions. This
is the man who makes specially of
correcting all errors of refraction by
the fitting of proper lenses. He is
located on Washington street. can
you give his name
m. MORGAN.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-28

NUMBER 32-There is cosy re-
treat on WASHINGTON street where a
speciality is made of domestic and
imported cigars and smokers novel
ties A regulation equipment of five
billiard and pocket billiard tables III
connection. and a most enjoyable
hour can be spent at pleasureable
and healthful exercise in congenial
company For seven wears 'his estah-
liShmcnt has been under the nresent
management. 1t is headquarters for
baseball boxing and all other sport
ing news. The genial proprietor is
cne Of the hcys, and his place IS
headquarters for all the good fellows.
The new sanitary improvements make
II cool and pleasant Give its name.
ne WITS SMOKE HOlISE
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-28

NUMBER 44.-ArdmOre's oldest
and biggest hotel has been under the
same competent management since
the city was mere village. Others
come and go but this popular hOstelry
has always been the city's best. The
genial host is the personal friend OF
every travelling man in this section,
and his pleasing personality has been
no small item in building and keeping
- city's biggest and best trade.
If you appreciate good service, good
meals. and cool airy rooms, this is
the place for you to stay. Give its
name.
HOTEL,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-28
CITY DRUG STORE.

NUMBER 42.-Every man to be in
good health must have some exercise
every day. There is no finer form
Of exercise known than bowling, and
the people of Ardmore are now able
to enjoy this invigorating sport to
their hearts content. This popular
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-28

NUMBER 43.-What well known
market in Ardmore makes special
ty of saving their choice cuts for
family trade? 1t is the market on
Main street that has changed man
agement within the past six months;
and is the market that has every
thing that any other market has.
You are just as handy to this mar
ket as you are to your own tele-
phone, and you yourself could not
improve on their selection of meats
for our table. The market that pleas
oi the hard to please Give it's
name and phone number.
PATE & RATCliFF, Pone 657.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-28

NUMBER 16-lf you leave your call
with Big Ben. YOU will never be late.
He has made his Ardmore headquar-
tiers with The Old California Watch.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-28
HE GEM CAFE, G. E. Shuman.

NUMBER 2-Who is the man to
see when you want a new TIN rool,
water tank, guttering, milk cans. or
anything, in fact in the line OF tin
or sheet metal work? The genius
who conducts this Mil street estab-
lishment is one of the pioneer citi-
zens of Ardmore, and is AHale-Fel-
ow-Well-Met." He has been in bus
mess in this city for more than eigh-
teen years and his work is of the
highest grade. Give his name and the
location of his shop.
FRANK BERRYHill, 16 Mill ST.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-28
WHITTINGToN HOTEL.

NUMBER 45-Do you realize the
importance of good teeth The den
tist depicted in this paragraph has
pleasant office rooms on the second
floor of a Main street building. He
is the destist who does high grade
work at moderate prices, and his
work is all guaranteed. For several
years Ardmore has been favored with
his presence but he has only recently
moved to his new office rooms. Give
his name and read his advertisement
on another page of this paper
DR.. r. c. CONNIE.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-28
M RS. o. SHORT.

NUMBER 31-One of the citv's lar
gest department stores has changed
names and owners since the first of
the year: and is now better prepared
than ever before to supply all your
wants. This store has a cOmnlete
line Of groceries, dry goods, hard
ware and farming implements; ard
can save you money on anything yon
may need. They have supreme conf
derce in this country and its people
and are going after the business. They
have the agency for the famous Peter
Schuttler wagons and many other eX-
elusive lines. Give firm name and tho
line of farming implements which
they handle
THE WILLIAMS CO., Racine SattIey
Farm Implements
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-28

NUMBER 2o.-There are Just two
slases of grocers. One wants to get
rich on a few sales, he deals in the
cheap brands of goods. The other
builds for the future, sells the best
brands and leaves the question OF
profits to the volume of sales. This
Washington street grocery belongs
distinctly to the latter class. j. p.
coffee and Beech Nut preserves are
among their many specialties. This
is the grocery with the red sign.
which for a period of five years has
supplied the wants of the people of
Ardmore and its environs with the
best in the line of table delicacies.
Give name and telephone number
MARTINS GROCERY. Phone 39t.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-28

NUMBER 1e.-Not many cities can
boast of so finely equipped and such
an up-to-date laundry as this. As its
name implies, it has reached the
summit of perfection in laundry work
1t occupies acomodious concrete
building built especially for it; anu
and is equipped with the latest mod
ern appliances. Three wagons collect
and deliver laundry throughout the
length and breadth of Ardmore. 1t is
the laundry with the prompt delivery;
and the one that guarantees absolute
satisfaction to its patrons. The man
aSer is hustler in all that the word
implies. Give his name and the tele-
phone number Of the laundry
N. N. WHiTTINGTON Phone SIS.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-28

NUMBER 29 This leading 'rocery
makes a specially of buying high
grade groceries and canned Goods in
car lots, and giving its customers the
benefit Of a reduced price 1t is the
store with cold storage. where fresh
fruits. dressed poultry and other per
ishable articles are kept fresh tie
store that sells the famous Folgers
coffee. teas and spices and Wedge
wood and Club Horse canned goods
The store where a phone call will
get what you want the same as if yen
selected it. and whose delt cry is al
ways prompt. The store known for
Quality, Quantity and Service. Give
its name and phone numbers.
w. J. LANE Phoneo 247 and 441.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-28

NUMBER 3O-Who is the lady who
conduct sthe exclusive millinery on
Main street where they have that
beautiful rest room for ladies'? This
lady knows her business thoroughly,
AMI employs the best of experienced
stock will reveal the latest dictatec
of Dame Fashion, and she either has
or will make Just the hat you want.
Her summer sale. now on, presents
the biggest bargains ever offered in
fashionable bonnets. In Short, when
You want good values and the latest
STYLES, this is the millinery YOU will
Datronize.
MRS, O. SHORT
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-28

SEE OUR WINDOW DISPLAY TO-
DAY FOR THE NEW THINGS IN
FOOTWEAR. HAMllTON'S SHOE
STORE
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-28
CARTER COUNTY ABSTRACT CO.

NUMBER Can you give the name
of the laundry in Ardmore which
has changed its name and manage
ment during the past few months ?
This laundry has long been consid-
cred one of the best places in the
city to have your work done: and
under the present management it is
rapidly gaining in popularity. This
is the laundry that gives employ
ment to about forty people, and its
system of deliveries is prompt and
accurate. Ii is the laundry tina.
should come into your mind when
you want first class work done Give
its name ana that of the nHw pro
prietor
GLOBE STEAM LAUNDRY. J. 3.
AIves.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-28

NUMBER 3-The cty's newest
pharmacy has Just installed a new
sanitary fountain, which Is without
doubt the finest in Ardmore. Pure
refreshing drinks and ice cream will
be served here, and the very best
of distilled water will be used at this
fountain. Don't take any chances on
Typhoid, but always demand pure
water in your beverages Here YOU
will also find all the leading mag
azines and the latest post cards,
and the careful filing of prescrip-
tions is the hobby here. Patlonize
the newest pharmacy and get the
best. Give the proprietor's name
and location
n. FRED SNlDER, 1903 w. Main St.
NUMBER 4-When you want the
best and most groceries for your
money there is a splendid store on
East A street that you can not af-
ford to overlook Trading here is
like making love to widow, yOu
can't overdo it. 1t occupies the
ground floor of a handsome three
story brick and IS the largest and
most complete stoe on the north
east side. The proprietor Is hust-
ling Young business man and puts
forth his best efforts to merit his
large patronage. His store bears his
given name and one Of his leading
specialities is Old Master Coffee
which there is none better. GIVE his
name and telephone.
TOM ECHOLS. Phone 673
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-28
TOM ECHOLS. Phone 673.

NUMBER Slave you a good IL
tie to your home? If not absolutely
sure, you would do well to have this
up to,date Abstract Company look
into the matter Tor you. They Oc-
cupy office rooms on the ground
floor on Washington street, and have
been in business here for a period
OF more than two years. The com
rInr is named ior the best county
IN tho state and their time is de-
voted exclusively to the pertecting
OF titles to property. Can you name
the company?
CARTER COUNTY ABSTRACT CO.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-28

NUMBER 23.-You can save mon
ev on your groceries by trading az
the city's newest grocery. This is
the most sanitary grocer in Ardmore
aud all the goods are fresh and of
the best quality. Their new club
of selling groceries means a sharing
of the profits with every customer;
and if you haven't investigated it.
YOU owe it to yourself to look into
this new plan. Their delivery SER
vice is prompt and phone calls re-
ceive careful attention. Satisfaction
is guaranteed to every customer
Give the proprietors name and tele-
DhDpa pup,har
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-28

NUMBER 2,.-If you want a sum-
mer suit of the latest style at prac-
tically half price you cannot afford
to overlook the bargains offered by
the popular clothing house on West
Main street. This house has just
received a large consignment of suits
with vaules up to $500 which they
are able to offer at practically half
price, and with every suit OF this
lot they are giving free a $500 hat.
All kinds of cleaning, dyeing and
pressing are done here by expert
hands and their club rates are S1.O0
per month Named after one of the
worlds greatest cities. Give its name.
lONOON'S MlSFlT CLOTHING
PARlOR.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-28

NUMBER 22-There has been a
blacksmith so long in this Broadway
location that were it to move the
"spooks" would still hammer away.
For ten years and more this shop
has been conducted by the same gem
ial smith. 1t is the shop that keeps
busy all the time and the ane that
turns out every job we'll done The
ropretor is a specialist in the line
of horse shoeing. His shop is equip
ped with the latest and best machin-
cry for the repairing OF anything
that needs it and his name will re-
mind YOU of a cereal extensively
grown in the South Give his name.
hl RICE
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-28
NUMBER 46.-Every day is fl

NUMBER 46.-Every day is fish
day at this we'll known
fish and vegetable market For
more than half dozen years it has
been the place that supplied the peo-
pie of Ardmore with fresh fish and
oysters and fine fruits and vegetables.
Here is also the place to get fancy
domestic and imported cheese and
lunches. The only place of it's kind
in the city and popular with every
body Give its name and the pro-
prietors name.
CITY FISH MARKET, e. D. Haight.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-05-28

NUMBER 47.-The original Hole
proof Hosiery, guaranteed six
months for men. women and children;
where in Ardmore do you get it?
LYNN, THE SHOE MAN.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1912-09-11
eIBRALTAR NEVER is ASLEEP
oune Of the Great Fortress Are Kept
Trained Constantly on the
Surrounding Waters.

While II has always been known
that Gibraltar. which belongs to Great
br1tain, Is one of the worlds strong
est forts for both defense and offense.
at seems incredible that an immense
5ieet could be sent to the bottom be-
fore getting within Ave miles OF Glib.
raltar. Not even torpedo boat
could succeed in entering the bay un-
observed on the blacklist night The
most eminent naval experts are OF
the opinion that this worlds greatest
fortress is almost impregnable.
Gibraltar never sleeps. BY day and
night two perfectly equipped signal
stations. proudly Haunting Britain's
flag OF ownership. sweep the seas
around to distance OF Is miles on a
clear day, instantly reporting the com.
ing and going of each vessel.
Modern needle" guns, the finest in
Europe, are installed on all the most
prominent points. They arr unreach.
able from the sea, even as they are in
discernible. owing to the skill with
which they are planted and draped to
match the surrounding vegetation,
while huge screens drop automatical-
ly before them as each shell Is fired.
They have a range of 10 miles and
could drop shells on Ceuta, in Africa,
opposite, quite comfortably.
One gun weighs 10 tons and is
capable Of throwing a shell Weighing
three-quarters OF a ton. in that mar
vel OF engineering under great diff
culties, the galleries. are concealed
guns for every day in the year
These galleries are divided into
three sections, entry to which is
guarded. while one is closed even to
high officers, containing preserved
stores, munitions of war. rain water
for Gibraltar has no sprlngs) and n
complete condensing plant-al calcu.
lated to outlast siege of seven
years.
The firing is the most mathematical.
ly perfect imaginable. The surround
Ing waters are mapped out into
squares. upon which certain guns are
kept ready trained. so that 1t is al
most impossible TO miss.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1912-09-11

11S. Eight room dwelling IA acres
OF land, tenant houses. On East Main
ST., in the City of Laurens. The loca-
ton Is fine and the price is right
Come and see.
88. One hundred and forty four
acres OF land In five miles Of Laurens
G. Fl. with six room dwelling, three
tenant houses, good barn and out
buildings. bounded by lands of j. l..
Neighbors and Charlie Robertson.
This Is a fine farm with a fine loca
tion. Level and productive. See me
for prices and terms.
226. One hundred and sixty acres
OF land close to New Harmony church
with new seven room dwelling, fine
barn and out buildings, three tenant
houses with good well of water at each
building. Here 10 q bargain for the
huStling man. Mid way between oW-
ings and Fountain IAn.
11S acres Of land, 8-room dwelling.
tenant houses, good barn and out
building, bound by lands of J. w. Du-
pree, r. j. stoddard, near New Har-
mony church, $4,000 per acre.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1912-09-11
PROSPERITY OF THE NAvAJoS
They Have Ample Pasturage and Mako
Money by Their silver
Work.

The Nayajos are today by long adds
the most prosperous Indians in Amer.
lea Their vast reserve offers ample
pastureage for their sheep and ponies,
and though their nocks are a scrub
lot, yielding little more than fifty TO
seventy cents head in wool on the
average, still 1t costs nothing 10 keep
sheep and goats. Both furnish SUP.
ply of meat. The hides fetch ready
money. So do the wool and the
blankets. And the Navajos are the
finest silversmiths in America. For
merly, they obtained their supply OF
raw bullion from the Spaniards. but
today they melt and hammer down
United States currency into butterfly
brooches and snake bracelets and
leather belts with the 50.cent coins
changed into flower blossoms with a
turquoise center. Ten-cent pieces and
quarters are transformed into neck
laces OF silver beads or buttons for
shirt and moccasins. If you buy these
things In the big western cities they
are as costly as Chinese or Hindu
silver, but on the reserve there is n
very simple way of computing the
value. First take the value of the
coin from which the silver ornament
is made. Add dollar for the silver.
smiths labor, and also add whatever
the value Of the turquoise happens to
be and you have the price for which
true Navajo silverwork can be bought
out on the reserve.-Travel Magazine.