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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-21
Bivens, COrhn & Frensley

0o Here we mention an establish.
I'll ment that has the welfare of
the farmer in mind. 1t is the
pioneer hardware institution Of Ard
more. having been in business here
for thirty-three years. 1t is a concern
that has everything to make life's
walk easy for the man who tills the
soil. And when he chooses to ride
they can furnish him with the proper
vehicles from the tractor on down to
the riding cultivator. They also have
hardware of every description as well
as harness. tools, cutlery, Chinaware,
stoves and kitchen ware. 1t is To-
Gated at the intersection of two of
the busiest streets. What is the
name?
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-21
.Is Jeltord's Garage

0O Ever since the old world was
III convulsed by the appearance of
the automobile. lot of people
have been kept busy looking into
them. Here Is a firm that Is famil.
lar with all their cccentricities, and
can come as near making them run
ON their. reputation as anyone this
side uf Detroit They have the es-
perienco and the necessary tools TO
do the work and the workmen who
know how to handle them. In addi-
tion to operating first class garage.
they have the agency for the Pierce.
Arrow and REQ. two OF the best cars
that ever came down the pike. Also
tracks Of the same makes. This shop
has everything to commend Il ex.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-21
Carter Transfer Co.

AZ The world do move-and so does
~ the transfer company this num-
Der represents. 1t matters not
what you want moved they have the
equipment to do the job and do it
right They have been moving things
around here in Ardmore for quite a
while and there is nothing too big or
too little for them to handle. You
get guarantee of satisfactory service
that is worth hundred cents on the
dollar. They not only do all the work
but all the worrying as well. Their
service trucks enable them to move
things with neatness and dispatch. Of
flee just across the Santa Fe, facing
south. Phone 26l. What is the name?
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-21
Ritter & Company Auto Machine Shop
Phone 1896 West Broadway

~ Others may sell the cars but
III here is concern that puts in
their time almost wholly In keep
ing them in repair. 1t is an auto
machine shop with the latest machin.
cry, lathes, grinder, welding machine.
etc. for doing all kinds of machine
work. The senior member of this
company is the Oldest auto mechanic
in southern Oklahoma and worked on
the first car that came TO Ardmore.
This automobile" attracted far more
attention than an airship does today
1t was u ''one-lung" affair guided by
a pump handle and had high wheels
He has worked in Ardmore ever since
His co-partners and employees are me-
chanics Of high order. There is no
better place in the country TO 20 for
sure-shot satisfaction. What is the
name?
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-21
Westheimer 4 Daube Dept. Store

On Can you name the big depart.
Lu ment store In Ardmore which.
by its progressive policy ex-
tending over a period Of many years
has grown year by year until 1t has
become one OF the largest OF the kind
in southern Oklahoma? This success
has been gained by giving right mcr.
chandise. right prices. right service
and right treatment. 1t is store
that has dry goods, ready-towear,
clothing. furnishings. millinery and
shoes, with an up-to-date Marincllo
beauty parlor on the second floor. New
fall goods on display and arriving
daily. "A store for everybody" What
is the name?
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-21
Cook Laundry Co.

~ We have before you in this mum.
Ii ber a well known industrial in
stitution Their auto delivery
cars are constantly rolling around the
streets bringing in the raw material
and carrying out the finished product.
1t is plant with modern machinery
the best that can be bought. There
is not a better equipped laundry in
Southern Oklahoma. They wash every.
thing that is washable-and many
housewives are planning to make their
fall house cleaning easy by sending
their blankets and quilts and washable
rugs, etc. TO this laundry to be clean
ed. double letter in the name.
What is the name?
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-21

On All that half of humanity that
III wears trousers. will be- Interested
In this number as soon as we
tell them II is a place where they can
make their money stretch In buying
the many things that go to make up
the attire OF the good dresser. There
may be larger stores but none better.
They are sure to give you sure
passport into good society for they
have the very latest toys that money
will buy. who's Your Tailor" That
Is the question. This store repre-.
sents the Ed V. Price tallors. and
there Is no better value In clothes on
earth or anywhere else. What is the
name?
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-21
T.. b. Luke Music Store

cc Cultivate your children's taste
eCD for music while they are young.
They will thank you for it
many times in after years A piano
is q necessity in every well regulated
home. In fact home is not what it
should be by good deal without
music. What is the name Of the
store In this city that can supply
your needs in the way OF pianos.
Victrola machines and all kinds OF
musical merchandise promptly and sat.
isfactorily? This store is the largest
music house in southern Oklahoma.
In business since 1895. What is the
nameP
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-21
ArdmOre Wall Paper and Paint Co.

IN Who are the people will paint
III the town red-or any color you
say? They are not green" at
the business by any means. on the
contrary they are growing gray" at
the work. They have been spreading
1t around here pretty thick for sever
al years. They have a store on West
Main where you will find paints and
varnishes for all purposes as well as
n fine selection of wall paper. Visit
this store for suggestions in home
decorations and have them show you
the many beautiful designs. They do
contract work in painting. paper hang
ing and picture framing. They are ex-
elusive agents in Ardmore for Devoe
paints and Berry Bros. varnishes.
What Is the name?
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-21
Todd.Whitlock Machine Co,

An When YOU have put "A few hun.
I'll dred plunks into an auto or
other piece of machinery II Is
the part NJ wisdom and good business
judgment to look out for its care and
keep. Here Is a works that offers
protection from reckless repair work.
II Is a machine shop that has fine
equipment and does all kinds Of ma.
chine work. They do spring repair
work and welding Of broken parts by
the acctyline process and they sure
make II stick. This shop occupies a
brick building on South Washington
street. And remember. they also repair
car bodies and design sport bodies.
What is the nameg
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-21
Searcy's, Ready-tO.Wear

~ What is the name of the store
,N Of distinctive dress in this city
for the ladies'? The styles in
millinery at this shop are the product
of the art from the worlds fashion
centers. There are hats here to please
the most fastidious. The originality of
styles and adaptability to the person
are features that predominate in this
shop. In the ready-to-wear depart
ment are to be found clothes of ex-
quisitc texture and style. 1t can be
truly called Ardmore's "one of a kind
store" distinct advantage in buying
that you will appreciate. Only for an.
other building il would have been
right on the corner. What is the
name?
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-21
First National Bank

81 Here we mention a bank that
II ranks among the strongest banks
OF the state. Ii has q reputa-
ton, well earned. for solidity and lib.
eral dealing. BY its good service and
sound banking methods it has built it.
self into the very life OF this com.
munity. 1t is a bank that is always
progressive within the limits Of sound
banking. Each year its foundations
become stronger because its ability t.
serve its patrons increases. The funds
of this bank are used to assist its
customers in the upbuilding of their
business and the community Mem
Der of the Federal Reserve Bank. The
pioneer bank. First in name-first
in service. What Is the name?
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-21

81 When YOU wish to get the bat.
d tcry " your automobile reju.
vcnated. whore is a good place
TO go2 II Is the place about which
we are now going to briefly speak To
begin II Is an exclusive battery and
electrical shop that specializes on auto.
mobile work. The men in charge have
mastered the technical theories and by
years of practical experience have
gained a knowledge Of all the intricate
problems " battery repair work. They
have the agency In this city for the
famous Prest-o-Lite battery and have
them for all makes OF cars. However
they do repair work on any and all
makes. What IL the nameg
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-21
AndersOn's Auto Salvage

80 Here is place where you sure
20 get your moneys worth. 1t is
the mecca of all automobile own
ers because II is q place where they
supply parts for all makes and types
OF ears. They do not sell cars, but
buy them. Then they tear 'em up
and sell the pieces" These pieces are
practically as good as new ones. but
are sold at half price. They make
II very interesting for the buyer, be.
cause they always save you money.
And, as has been said. "a penny
saved is penny earned" "The home
OF million parts" Which means
that any part for an automobile can
be supplied from this establishment
What is the name?
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-21
NJ .",Lrc ABSTRACT Company

Is N"u' ililc clear? DO you own
the and YOU think YOU own? This
IL question of weight with all
land owncrs. And here we mention a
concern thar does expert abstract and
tile work. For many wears they have
Lecn compiling the records uf real es.
tate In this county and are thorough.
~ Familiar with the records. Their
I"nt cNp"ri"nc" and careful methods
insu'.s abstracts that are trustworthy
ana reliable Their office Is lust off
iain Sriect and on the ground floor.
Mcing west What is the name
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-21
Mulkey & James

What is the name of the store
Ut Of distinctive dress in this city
for ladies? This will be an
easy one for the ladies of this
trade territory. The owners of this
exclusive ladies ready-towear and
millinery emporium are constantly in
touch with the style centers and al
ways have the latest. Consequently
the ladies' Of Ardmore and vicinity
have the distinction of being as well
dressed as those Of any section Of
the state. You may travel the world
over and you will not find better
clothes, either in texture or style
than are offered at this store. Just
three doors from A. southwest. Where
the Gage hats hold forth. What is
the name?
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-21
ArdmOre Book and News Co.

81 Here We cali attention to large
4 book store Of merit that appeals
to all lovers Of good literature. All
the latest books are secured just as
soon as they are off the press. The
success OF this business has been gain.
ed simply by studying the needs of the
public and supplying the demand.
Here you may get school books and
supplies. office supplies, magazines.
periodicals, and novelties of various
kinds. II is one of Ardmore's most
interesting stores and you are always
welcome 10 come and look. What is
the name?
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-21

AZ OF all the busy places in Ard.
more this one takes the lead
We are speaking now of an up.
to-date tailor shop. Such an amount Of
cleaning. pressing-and dear me-re.
pairing Of ladies and mems clothes
they do. And so satisfactory is the
work done that one need have no
hesitancy in sending their most trea.
sured possessions there. This shop
has saved the life of many a trea.
sured suit or frock. For small sum
ones entire wardrobe may be- kept in
the best condition. This shop faces
the rising sun and is not far south Of
postoffice. Phone 2O9. What is the
namep
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-21
PAGE THREE

ready with an entirely new and up
to-date equipment. TO serve their Gus
toners in the usual 100 per cent ef-
ficiency way. They. Of course. have
new location, only a few doors
from the old. They take pictures night
or day, in sunshine or when clouds
overshadow They are equipped with
the Butler super-power lamps. Their
kodak department is complete They
finish kodaks every day. What is the
name?
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-21
Cold Storage Market and Grocery

81 Peter pindar says: THE way to
LL peoples hearts. find. is
through their mouths or | mis-.
take mankind" The question OF pure
food supplies Is one that interests
everyone. In this connection We call
your attention To one of the largest
grocery stores In this section OF the
state. They sell wholesale and retail
and have large cold storage facilities.
Here YOU will always be assured OF
getting the best in groceries, meats
fruits and vegetables. East Main.
white tile front. fine display windows
largest and most complete assortment
What rs the name
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-21
Herd-Bailey Co., Hardware

Az Here is a store that is making
1,D good in the hardware business.
The name is known far and
wide for integrity and fair dealing.
They handle the best goods In oil
lines. have always been courteous and
have backed up their word on every
guarantee they make on their goods.
They have hardware. household goods,
stoves, tools, cutlery, bicycles guns,
sporting goods and the various sun.
dries. Also they sell the famous Tar
land gas range. If you buy 1t from
this store it is always worth the price.
What Is the name?
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-21
The Peoples Building and Loan Assn.

o Here is a concern with an, envi-
@ able reputation. Not so many
years ago it started with a capt.
talization of only a few thousand dol
lars. Today it's assets are approxi-
mately sl000,000 This growth has
been accomplished through liberal and
sound business methods and the faith
Of the people in the integrity of the
men who compose its directorship. 1t
is concern that converts rent
money into a savings account and
pays 10 per cent while it is accumu-
lating. They make it easy for any
one to own a home. Scores and scores
of people who never had the savings
habit are now laying aside a portion
Of their monthly earnings through this
association. Under supervision Of
state banking department. What is
the name?
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-21
City state Bank

IA In this paragraph we call atten.
III tiou o financial institution
with the hig idea NJ service.
and invite you to Use 1t freely. The
size of your business and the amount
of YOUR balance has nothing to- do with
the service they offer. No deposit Is
tod small. This hank makes a special
effort to encourage savings accounts
by pointing out the advisability of
starting now to prepare FOR the pro-
verbal rainy day" They pay inter.
est which allows your money to grow
while you are accumulatinE Its funds
are protected by the Oklahoma guar.
anty law Occupies southwest corner.
What is the manner
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-21
Baker-Rea 4 Company. Lumber

Sc Send the culls to the other
JU the best is none too good for
our customers" This Is the
slogan that belongs to the lumber
yard this number represents. No one
should become possessed OF the idea
that lumber is just lumber" for there
is Just as much variation In the
standards OF lumber as there Is in the
standards OF shoes and clothing. This
ilrm buys the best. therefore. sells
the best In both lumber and mater
ials and Is always ready to make tho
price as low as any reputable dealer
In this section. They will gladly help
you with your building problems.
Complete line OF Lowe Bros. paints
and varnishes. What Is the name?
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-21
Consumers Light And Power Company

IN Noteworthy among the impor-
II tant members OF the business
and Industrial community of
Ardmore is the subject of this sketch.
This company has achieved the good
will and esteem of the public by their
integrity OF purpose, progressive and
honest business methods and by rend.
ering efficient and painstaking service
to the people. They furnish light to
see. power TO do. together with elec.
makes the home run smoothly, happi
ly, comfortably and economically. With
an abundant supply of gas and mod
ern Ice plant they keep you cool in
summer and warm in winter. What
is the name?
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-21
Ardmore Pharmacy

, We are speaking now Of an up.to
u date pharmacy. 4 drug store re.
semhles bank. In that you will
never find good one in poor town.
Ardmorc people demand the hest of
everything, and so far as their wants
~ drugs and allied spccialtles are con.
''tned this store meets every require.
mont with nm investment of several
thousand dollars in modern fixtures.
lAcIudinH fine soda fountain makes
J. one of .thc finest drug stores of The
south. ln business for your health.
comfort and pleasure. What Is the
name"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-21

IN Who Is the person who fuses
III about the condition OF your
teeth because they are not
brushed Who is 1t who takes pleas
ure in telling you what the neglect
Of the teeth means to your health
and physical condition? who IL II
that tries to suggest ways FOR you
to use the tooth brush daily. thereby
saving dental bills and physical ills?
Who is II who Is careful and pain
stalking with all operations. trying to
save you all the pain possibleg Special.
lies In the treatment or pyorrhea.
There is no diseased condition In dent.
istry or medicine more injurious to the
general health OF the public. no disease
today more prevalent and doing more
to undermine the physical health Of
our people than this disease OF the
mouth called pyorrhea. office on
ground floor OF leading hotel. Full
N-ray equipment. What is the name?
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-21
Don A. Cochran, Inc.

~ When you wish to get the prop
JJ er parts and things needed for
your automobile where do you
go? 1t is to the auto supply house
where they have everything from
spark plugs to springs and all the
various paraphernalia to doll up"
your car. They have auto repair
tools, thread cutters, etc, and try to
anticipate your wants all along the
line and supply them at the right
price. Here also is the recognized
sporting goods headquarters Of the
city. Golf, tennis and baseball needs
and requirements to the last detail
are supplied at this incorporated COR
ner store. Everything for your
game" What is the name?
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-21
Phillips & Stansell, Electricians

20 Where was Moses when the
,JL light failed?" is a query that
has come laundering down
through the ages. But il Moses
had only known Of this electrical sup
ply firm he would never have met
with that momentous misfortune.
When they are on the job the light
never fails as long as there is any
Juice" on the circuit. They have
store full Of electrical fixtures. sup
plies and labor saving devices for the
home. If father did the housework he
would surely do it the electrical way.
General contracting and electrical re-
pairing. Agents for Delco-Light sys-
tenn What Is the name?
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-21
J. B. Odom Company, Furniture

0 There is one store in Ardmore
I'LL where you can buy almost any
article you need in the way of
new and second hand household goods
If you are feeling blue because your
money will not do the things you
want it to, join the busy throng which
makes their way TO this store when in
need of the many necessities of the
home in the way Of furniture, stoves
and house furnishings OF all kinds. If
you have anything for sale or wish
to exchange the old for the new you
will get "A satisfactory deal at this
store on Washington street. Exclusive
agency for the superb Serenado Phono-
graph. Plays all records. What is
the name?
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-21
Winners in ''Camouflae;e
Page Contest
First Prize
MRS. T. B. COOK
202 D street, northwest
Second Prize
MRS. R. S. CARDENHIRE
% Third Prize
MISS ALYNE McCHAREN
Prize winners should call at
the Ardmoreite office and re-
ceive order for prizes.
Guaranty State Bank

What is the name of the bank that
is large enough to accommodate
you and not too big to appreciate
you; conservative enough to be safe,
yet liberal enough to satisfy? 1t is a
twentieth century institution and is
one Of the fast growing banks of the
state. IL Is prepared TO take care Of
your every requirement pertaining to
the banking. They encourage savings
accounts and pay interest on such ac,
counts. Talk with them about your
plans and problems. They are in a
position to offer helpful suggestions.
II Is a Guaranty bank and q member
oil the Federal Reserve system. In the
largest building. What is the name?
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-21
FonyilIe Photo Studio

30 Where do those people go who
10 really appreciate fine photo.
graphs? To whom do they go
when they wish not merely a good
photograph but that superior quality
OF work that is turned out from the
studio Of a real artist. This studio
has been progressing under the Same
management for many years. II is
equipped with the most modern lenses
and equipment And there Is real
artist in charge OF the work--one who
has had experience In critical and
cultivated channels. Located on West
Main and the name starts with the
sixth letter OF the alphabet What Is
the name?
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-21
q. VI. Henley. Ready.to.,year Store

There IS no denying that Ardmorc
u has nice lot of stores. And we
refer here To one of the nicer ones.
IL Is store that handles the better
things In ladies ready.to.wcar. Here
Is where originality, born Of long cx.
perience. is put into the merchandise
coming from this store, Every season
they have On display the most varied
and elaborate showing of ladies' wear.
Ing apparel. Aud this season is no
exception. This was established five
years ago 10y the present owner and is
The only exclusive ladies outer gar.
ment store in the city smart Wear
ior Women" What is the nance
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-21
Dent 4 Joliff, Insurance and Bonds

Az What is the name of the firm
H that grinds out big share Of
the insurance and bonding busi-
ness in this city? This is a good firm
TO get in touch with il you wish 20
save suspense and time. No bugle will
warn you Of tornado and fire may
attack your home in the dead hours
of the night This firm writes all
kinds of insurance and represent the
leading companies. They do a large
automobile business and in connection
write liability and property damage in.
surance. They also specialize in the
bonding business. II is far better to
have insurance and not need It than
to need 1t and not have 1t. one name
Of this firm starts with ID" and the
other doesn't. What is the name?
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-21
Eyide Battery Station

"A You should put the battery of
f4 your automobile in the hands
of its friends. 1t is too vital a
part OF your car to be handled by
amateurs. Here is a battery station
that has gained a reputation for COM
plete service. They have pleased
many automobile owners in this sec.
ton. Their business is to keep your
battery on the job with 100 per cent
efficiency. Expert generator, starter
and ignition work at this shop with a
full guarantee back Of it. "The Giant
that lives in a box" What is the
name?