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Pocahontas star herald., 1922-06-23
UNION

Mr. Henson and family visited
their son, Willis, and family Sun.
day.
Earl Spence and family and Aunt
Mary spent Saturday night with
ARGUS Swindle.
We have a fine Sunday school
now organized with j. L. Jones
Supt, Grace johnson Asst. Supt.
Eta Lewis, Treas, and Clara
Weaver, SEQ. So far there seems
to be very much interest manifested
and a real good crowd each Sunday.
Lets try one and all to be present
every Sunday at 2 o'clock sharp and
trust for great Sunday school.
Aunt Mary Howard has been WIS.,
lting Earl Johnson and wife for a
few days.
Mrs. Paul Lewis 's having the
chllls.
Our prayer meeting last Monday
evening at Mrs. Smiths was one of
the best meetings we ever had. Bro
Hall was with us and the spirit of
God was with us all. We want to
trust each day for the lngatherlng
Of souls at our meeting. We de-
sire to learn more of Gods Word
every day and are ever anxious
for converted souls to be born IN
Gods Kingdom. Our prayer meet.
ing will be with Mrs. Murrell Mon.
day evening.
Lets hear from Maynard again.
Bro. Hail preached a very interest
ing sermon at Union, his last ap-
pointment.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Rapert spent
Friday night at Doniphan.,
jim Jones and family and his
brother, Hubert are visiting rela-
tlves here.
Pocahontas star herald., 1922-06-23
oLU REYNO

& k. Powell had bad luck one
day last week. When he went to the
stable to feed, be found one of his
horses dead
Curtis Cayener had some bad luck
last week aIso John Noblln plow-
ed his team Of horses all day-clme
in at night and IN 30 minutes after
he embarrassed them one of hls
horses fell dead.
We have a good prospect for a
good crop here
John Noblir is go,ng to KInsas
for the wheat harvest.
l. e Martlu, wife and young
daughter went to visit relatives at
Biggers last Sunday.
Pocahontas star herald., 1922-06-23
SALEM

Weare glad to know that Harry
Talbot IL able to make a visit with
his aunt, Ella Haygood.
Noble Weaver has gone to vlslt
his sister, Mrs. Erkle Anderson, in
Oklahoma
Mrs. Mary Weaver Is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Emma Foster, this
week.
Horace Greer is improving from
an accidental injury received when
a two-by four struck his head.
Ben Benton Is improving from an
injury received from a shot gun
wound through his ankle.
Come one aud all aud work to-
gelher ia our Sunday Schoo! at Sa-
lem
Pocahontas star herald., 1922-06-23
Late County News
REYNO

" atsou Bennett OF Paris, Tex
arrived last week to look after hi.
'alher.s business here in connection n
bnilt.
Mrs. q. W. Mcleod left Wednes.
say OF last week for Wllliford for
siew days visit.
Born, TO Mr.. and Mrs, IL. d.
rAFker, a baby girl, June IL.
DIR. X. D. Smith returned last
week from a business trip to Mem.
Phis.
klmo Roe, cashier of Farmers
and Merchants Bank, spent Last
wednesday IN Pocshontas looking
alter business matters.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ. Hargrove of
Ho1ie have been visiting at the home
Of their daughter, Mrs. F. W. Cox.
Miss Dottie Pulliam of Biggers
spent the week end here the guest of
Miss Leila Robertson
David L. King, candidate for
s.rcnit judge, was in our city one
day last week.
B. b. Richardson, who has been
visilIng his parents tor a few days,
returned to his home IN Kentucky,
h'i Sunday.
w. II. Cherry made business
nip to Pooshontas Saturday.
Rufus X. Baker. candidate for
sheriff, Is resting and spending few
days with home folks this week.
Mrs. VIM. Moore Of near town
aled last Fnday aud was buried at
Nelson Cemetery Sunday. She is
sarvlved by the husband and sever
Al child-en besides host of relatives
sDd friends to mourn her death.
J. A. Preve,t spent last Saturday
In Pooahoutas on business.
Ron RIchard-on left Sunday with
b,s bro her. B B Richardson, for
Kentucky for an indefinite stay.
Pocahontas star herald., 1922-06-23
CARTER

Homer Kerley and family visited
hts mother near Brockett from Fri
day until Sunday.
Elmer Fultner aud wife visited
her father Saturday night and Sun.
day.
Martin and John Hogan and jess
Johnson went down on Cache Fri
day and Saturday squirrel hunting
They had good luck aud good time
Chesser Massey and family and
his mother visited at Arthur TYler's
Saturday night.
Several from this place attended
church at Skaggs Saturday night
and Sunday.
Nipe Timer visited Tom JEFF
Timer Saturday night.
Little George Ivy attended the
foot washing at Sharum Sunday
evening.
Lon Wynn and wife and little
daughter visited at the home OF John
Ivy Suuday.
Jess Brown had business in Poca
hontas Monday.
Carl Ward and family visited
Jack Ingram Sunday.
Miss Clara Brown attended the
foot washing at Sharun Sunday
evening.
Pocahontas star herald., 1922-06-23
WARM SPRINGS

We had a good rain last Saturday
night.
w. 4. Holt was operated on last
Friday at Doniphan for the second
time for abcess on the left lung and
is doing we'll.
j. A. White of near Pocahontas
was a guest of D. Bailey from FRI
day until Monday and has made a
number OF friends sircs he came
here.
Warm Springs and Middlebrook
played game of ball at Middlebrook
last Saturday, the score was | / to 5
IN favor of Middlebrouk. Come to
Warm Springs next Saturday aud
watch us beat MIddlebrook
Our Sunday School ia making
great headway with John r. Holt
os superintendent.
Bro. Million preached us good
sermon last Sunday night.
Pocahontas star herald., 1922-06-23

Aunt Lizzie McCrarY OF Old Rev.
no was here the first of the week
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Vista
Shore.
Rev Sam Watson and family of
Hoxe were here Monday visiting
the Dayidson's.
George Morris and family OF st.
Louis and Dick Marshall and wife
of Paragould were here the last of
the week visiting relatives. Those
ladies we're formerly Misses Mamie
aud Trella Marshall of Albertha.
Miss lola nlte, who has been at.
tending the University at Fayette-
VILE for the past several months,
has returned home.
Mrs. Ella Reynolds and son,
Thomas, are il Pocabontas this
week visiting her mother, Mrs. Ida
Bigger.
Horace Swlndle of Maynard was
in town the past week locking af-
ter a location TO go into business
We hope he will decide to stay
with as.
S. F. Harrison shipped a carload
of nice shoats to the St. Louis mar
kets Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. F. Harrison are
visiting his father at Eldon, Mo-,
this week.
Pocahontas star herald., 1922-06-23
DELAPLAINE

Several Of this place are making
preparation to attend the Teachers
Institute next week a! Corning.
Among those who went to Sharum
Sunday were DR.. h. l. Hu.cherson
and family, Marcus Morrow, Mrs.
Fanny Ashby and Clay Starr.
Adam Starr and wife spent Sa,ur.
day night and Sunday with his faith
er's folks
Mis. Henry Sanders visited at
.O'Kean last Sulday.
Mrs Molle Hall and A few Of
her lrends went to stanford Satur-
day.
Pocahontas star herald., 1922-06-23
BIRDELL

Mrs. Eli Perrin Is visiting her
daughter and son-In-law, MIR. and
Mrs. Myrton Blansett, at Water
Valley.
G. p. HuffstedIer had business IN
Pooahontas Saturday.
Crops are looking good, Cotton
is Just about all chopped aud some
are beginning to lay by corn.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-13
Clom
Sims
Says

It's wise hired hand who uses his
head also
Golf is a great reducer-especialiy IN
reducing finances.
Wouldn't 1t be great IL we Dragged
about our town while in 1t IS We do
when We get away?
! Fine feathers make sad birds when
the bills come In.
| No one appreciates the perils Of mo
toring like the pedestrian.
| A WIFE ON HAND Is WORTH
TWO At THE MOVIES.
Lots OF them have bought bathing
SUITS, but haven't had chance to have
/ their pictures made yet.
Congress has made lots Of peace, but
dossn'r use much Of 1t.
Anyway, Chicago robber bands are
relief from her jazz banda.
!
II there were no cuss words, how
would be discuss taxes?
Lots OF ball games are called on ac-
coun, OF darkness, but very fsw da1sli-
! tsrs are.
II necessity is the mother Of fur
vention laziness Is an uncle.
You dent have TO 90 far to run into
debt.
When It comes time 10 beat the rug
tathqr agrees that short skirts give
freedom OF movement.
In coal strike, the conaumer Is out.
A bald.hsaded man with wire whis.
ksrs can't see anything SO very won
aertul about nature
1t takes q tax collector to nsks farm
lns pay.
Ford's men have a rivs.day week, out
what most men nssd "a q fivs-nignt
week.
womans place Is IN the homs--n6.
the acSrtmsnt
4 candidate for office doesn't have u
70 20 to a psimist TO learn MS past,
present ard future.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-13
BertOnBraleyS Daily Poem,

They're wearing them short in Manhattan
In spite Of Partisan decress
They're wearing 'ern brief in Chicago,
Just barely concealing the knees
They're notably short in Havana,
Or that's whaJ seem 10 recall
But they're wearing shorter in Oklahoma
Than anywhere else at all
Boast not OF the nappers of Gotham
Or those Of the Florida coast,
For down in the Land of the Sooners,
They'll laugh at your mightest boast
The girls roll mean silken stocking,
A fact which is mentioned TO show
They've Happier flappers in Oklahoma
Than any place else I know.
OF bob-haired and up.to-date maidens
This state has a plentiful stock,
But-nobody worries about EN-,
And nobody suffers from shock
Short skirts remain wholly in fashion,
Through spring, summer winter and fall.
For-theyre wearing EN- shorter in Oklahoma
Than any place else at all.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-13
OUR FIRST YEAR
By a Bride

husband whispered wen live on rice
until we've made up for IT,
Because my kitchen was in disorder
and because / had cried 80 long. my
breakfast was late Jack couldn't take
time to eat what ne required. But he
didn't complain. dear boy
And he kissed me goodpy, he gave his
wrist watch a quick glance, then ter.
minated our embrace suddenly. Never
had he left me so abruptly. ] was
hurt. And Jack never noticed
Later he phoned to me to come down
town for luncheon. l needed cheering,
he averred And he had surprise
for me
II was, indeed, q grand surprise. Jack
took me to his bank and opened a
checking account in my name one
hundred dollars 10 open IL and fifty for
me TO spend any time My first check
Ing account! A coveted dignity was
added TO my married state.
never had earned any money. After
my father ana mother had parted, dad
dy continued TO send me a small allow.
ance monthly. Only in order TO make
II last me a month. daddy paid Il in
weekly installments.
My own checking account Jack was
generous and thoughtful husband
That night he gave me lesson in max
ing out checks and In keeping the stubs
I in the check book.
And he laughed good deal al some
OF the questions
ITO BE Continued)
Copyright, 1922, NEA Service.)
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-13

coarse wash cloth face brush should be employ
ed Rinse thoroughly with water and then dash
cold water.
few drops of benzoin added TO the final
will act astringent closing the pores
ing the oiliness
Whether you use night grease depends
upon the condition Of skin II is dry scaly
do the cream. because it will only make your
skin unnecessarily oily.
In the morning wash the in cold water without
soap, and apply vanishing cream.
A simple homemade cold cream that may be- used
in cleansing the skin of the removing dried
dead skin particles be with the following ma.
1erials;
One ounce Of spermaceti, of white wax,
five or oil of sweet almonds one and one-half
ounces Of 80 grains chloride potash
As the old skin is gradually carried away by this
method all unsightly blemshes OF the face will disap.
pear gradually and harmlessly.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-13
WHAT'S ALREADY HAPPENED.

Jack and mis- new wife are trying tC
keep their individual liberty in spite Of
marriage. AS this chapter opens they
mad both been out the night before but
not In each others company.
Jack puts on the Kettle each morning
while [ dress. | make the coffee while
he bathes and shaves.
We slept late the morning following
our first night out. Not until | heard
a whistle Of distress from the kitchen
did l remember that had left it in an
awful confusion.
| rushed to help my husband.
Cant find anything. Peggins" ex'
planned my bewidered spouse.
Go and shave You're late, DEAR
1 pushed Jack toward the door. IN
fix things" Then to myself Good
ness gracious What will he think Of
me as a housekeeper? Never have
seen kitchen in such state"
In my hurry the night before, haG
forgotten 10 put the food away. Colo
baked potatoes adorned my pantry
shelf. Lettuce and mayonnaise deco
rated the sink. The smell OF cauliflow
er was over IL all. My kitchen was hot
and close for ! had left the broilins
burner turned on all night!
on the table, my expensive tenderloir
steak had turned from pink hard sur
face TO something flabby. dull red ant
unappetizing. The heat had done 1t! /
was unfit 10 eat
Aud / couldn't afford It in the firs
place And II Id stayed AT home an'
attended TO my business Us wife 4
wouldn't have happened. And II m!
housekeeping was going 10 turn out hk
that
l began 10 sob softly. Dear old Jaci
heard and came 10 me.
pointed 70 the spoiled beef ant
sobbed the harder because could sol
in his arms.
Il hope you'n never have anything
more important to weep about" m.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-13
Editorial ofthe Day

The railroad commission or California has pro-
mulgated its general order No &c. which became effec-
tive December 18th, 1921 which designated prevent
accidents at railroad crossings and which fol-
lows 1T is hereby ordered that all transportation com
panes defined by section paragraph OF chapter
2l3 statutes of 1917, ana the amendments thereto be
and they are hereby required stop and every
coach engaged in the transportation of passengers
fore crossing the tracks OF steam electric railroad
such stop 10 be made less than fifty
than seyenyfive feet from the the rail
road over which the highway After making the
stop hereby required the driver stage
shall carefully look in each direction for approaching
cars or trains and shall his stage until has
neen ascertaiaoi that there trains ap
poaching ia "her dire ;ticn. The foregoing shall
not IN connection willis operation Of passenger
stages within municipalities regards operation over
the tracks Of electric other stree: rLrc.ds From
number ct accidents reported since automobile has
come Into such by Of failure
the dr"cr ic STOP look and listen. ie vows believes Il
would be step the right direction looking 10 the
safety Of who ride automobiles with reckless
or careless drivers if corporation commits
sion would make similar rule as the above which would
apply only 10 stages but all automobiles The
time lost at railroad crossings by observance
rule would save the lives Of personsPoteau News.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-13
A Newspaper That Serves
THURSDAY, APRIL l3, 1922.
TENANTRY IN OKLAHOMA

IN 1910 there were l90l92 farmers in Oklahoma OF
which number S5,404 were owners and l04. .307 ten
ants In 1920 there were 1898 farmers OF whom
So<H are owners and e7,S36 are tenants The in
crease in the number OF farmers is 1896 The de-
crease n The number OF is 6S0l farmers or
81 per, cent OF the total group.
In lglU 449 per cent OF the farming population
owned places. In 1920 4S.6 per cent owned their
isnd
This IS condition that should cause all thinking
men particularly financers to rejaice
lerantry is rapidly decreasing An examination
81 cause however takes some OF the enthusias m
sway as the condition that influences this change
is passing.
Many farmers acquired land during the war when
an era OF high prices gave them more money than
the average farmer ever sees in normal life time
There VIII be no more OF this Prosperity will re-
turn but inflated prices and values will not until
the cycle OF time rolls into another war or until
Sne world halt production to fight again leaving
America, as neutral, free TO produce and sell 10
scapacity
The tenant problem is a curse There are many
owners who care properly for their tenants and seek
the best class OF farmers for their land They give
them encouragement to stay But there have been
100 many Of the two shack. one mule and
Georgia stock" type of tenants on cotton farms
'OwneGs who look beyond the price OF bale of cot
Ston will that this farmer is detrimental 10
him. lie Will See that this class OF farmer depresses
the value OF land in the entire community Then he
VIII help the farmer become better and more eff
-cient
Nhar Carter county needs Is more farm own
'ers. The need OF Carter county is also the need
OF rhe state. This county needs more farm owners
because men who own their own homes are satis-
fieo. The transient is not.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-13
PROTECT OUR INTERESTS

TIE report OF alien property custodian Thomas w.
Miller brings to our attention fact that should
arouse President Harding TO action. Americans who
had fortunes seized in Germany during the war are
now being offered their money back on basis Of
the mark despite the fact that it has deprecated
rntl It IS worth only one-thrd OF cent
The feeling IS growing in America that despite
the pyrotechnics incident the passage OF the four
power Pacific treaty, all is not we'll with our for
eisn affairs. The republican controlled press of the
bigger cities and TO extent news service agen-
cies, have led Us to believe that Secretary Hughes
Is sort OF political Moses anonted to lead us out
on our difficulties with President Harding a pillar of
hre TO guide him Alright.
We are waking up TO the fact that neither Of
these gentlemen is showing much speed as dipo-
mats They have been at the mercy OF the senate
throughout and are falling by the wayside. They
did not dare accept the Genoa conference invitation
simply because strong senators warned them the
four power treaty would pass If they accepted
This matter OF repayng sums seized from Amer
leans is small thing but it illustrates the weakness
OF our present administration in dealing with what
should be fallen enemy.
Was Germany or the allies victor. If the allies
won why is the United States being ignored in the
protection OF her rights?
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-13
INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO.,
REPORTS LOSS FOR 1921

NEW YORK.-The report Of the In
ternat.onai PAGER company Tor 1921,
shows a loss OF 81, ,lG6,2s2 after charges
compared with profit Of sll,3s6,362
the year before. Revenues declined from
s2I. .23s ,O65 10 s1.542 ,G42 Heavy losses
resulted from the closing Of the com
pany's plants for several months dur
ing the war due to labor troubles and
general business depression.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-13
FUNERAL SERVICES FOR
PARKINSON ARE HELD

Funeral services for George Parkn.
son. who died Tuesday.( were held a.
the family residence l0i1 street north.
wst at 2SO o'clock Wednesday after.
noon. Interment was made in Rose Hill
cemetery. The services were conducted
by Rev. Frank Cochran, assistant pastor
OF Broadway Methodist church.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-13
DR.. slsScs's ADVICE
GIRLS, HERE'S DIR. BISHOPS
RECIPE FOR BEAUTY
By DR.. X. III. Bishop.

ANY a girl and young woman fails
10 make the most Of pretty or at
tractive features because she is tg-
norant Of how to take care OF her
face.
Skin authorities all have different
routineS which they recommend, but
the one which seems 10 have the
best results is this:
At night scrub the face and neck
thoroughly with warm water, almost
hot. and use any mild soap which
you may have found agreeable to
your skin
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-13

W. Z. Landrum, former members Of
the Ardmore police force and sheriff 5
office was in the city yesterday TO visit
relatives and friends. He Is az present
with the secret service Of the Katy rail.
road, with headquarters at Denison.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-13

We are dissatisfied with the currency engraving
department They do not turn out work last en-
ough.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-13

We realize just what the human race has lost by
reason OF the Adamic sin when fruit t.stand
Sign Apples Five Cents Each
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-13

W. c. Downing Of Cornish was in the
city and reports an excellent condition
out his way, the farmers having re.
ceivsd plenty Of rain and are now sll
busy.
Max Wilmington and Fred Carr have
returned from fishing trp ip the
Choctaw nation. They had too much
rain for an enjoyable trip, they sait.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-13

G. P. Bruce left here for his home in
Oklahoma City Yesterday. Mr. Bruce
stopped over 10 visit with his parents
while he was on bis way home from san
Antonio.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-13

Add civil service application blank; Are you re-
publican or democrat?
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-13
Bread Boxes vs.. Rust.

Tin bread boxes are prevented from
rusting by pasring pieces Of olcloth on
! the bottom Of the contsinsr,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-13

A philosopher is who decides that fat is fate
and reaches for another helping OF chocolate cake
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-13

Count Vaszo may have pronounced opinions but
his name Is not.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-13

The coal operators want the miners to dig, bu
Che public viii do that.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-13

We have some literature advertising clover thai,
grows feet high That would be some clover to
n
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-13

Mary Garden and the Chicago Opera compar
Seem to be badly out OF chune
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-13

Just as-long as be with lawn look,
upon hrs lawn mower sleeping dog.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-13

Prof. F j Reynolds Of the AT Wash.
inyton school district was in Ardmors
Sunday. He reports that his school dis
trict has an enrolment Of l0s pupils
However some OF the pupils are being
transferred TO Ardmors and some to
Hargrove 80 that the enrolment will
not be so many.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-13

J. s, Averson was in the city Satur.
day from Glenn. He had been asked 10
enter the race for county commissioner
but states that he preferred to assist
some good man who will givs an eco
nomic administration.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-13

Many husband reads with distaste the fact that
Chicago women have formed widows league
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-13

TITS poor dollar that,a promoter cannot prom
lse TO multiply.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-13

High. prices of meat have made 1t bone dry-f
Tido.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-13
TEN YEARS AGO
Happenings In Carter County and
Afdmoss as told By the dles
Of the Ardmoreite.

AIR. and Mrs, George r. Spencer were
in the city Saturday from Rsck, Their
little girl won the spelling contest prize
in the county last year and Mr. viii
Spencer's little girl won ths prias this
year.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-13

distric. swept by'efflood,doesnt call for dust
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-13

Was Germany or the allies victor. If the allies
won why is the United States being ignored in the
protection OF her rghtsa
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-13

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