The Daily Transcript (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 7, No. 216, Ed. 1 Friday, December 12, 1919 Page: 4 of 4
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THE DAILY TRANSCRIPT. NORMAM. OKLA.
OKLAHOMA WEEKLY
serve bank l&cated either at Oklaho-
ma City or Tulsa.
Wewoka. Machinery arrives for
INDUSTRIAL REVIEW ) deep test to 'be made 5 miles north
Showing of Activity in Manufacturing
and Improvements Encourages In-
vestments of Capital Large and
Small, t! us Advancing Prosperity
With Resulting Benefits to all.
Norman—Election called on $125,-
(NJO bond proposition to install munic-
ipal light and power plant.
Dec 8 Jefferson's streets are be-
ing graded and oiled.
Sapulpa. Local bank statement
shows $2.000000 deposits.
McAlc.fed. Southwestern Hell
Telephone Co. to establish circuit--
to Ft. Smith and Durant.
Sapulpa. 12,000 bales cotton gath
cred in Creek county this year.
Woodward. lioard of education
will erect community building.
In a recent circular the Mid-Con-
tinent Oil & Gas Association points
of here.
Oklahoma has large annual income
from oil products. Figures show
*h:• t from school land the state receiv-
ed a total of $1,713,416.96, of which
$1 14.3.576.05 was in bonuses; $103,-
137.17 in rent and $466,703.84 in roy-
alties.
Granite—Shipment of 100 bales cot-
ton brings over $40,000.
Talequah — Cherokee training
cliool undergoing extensive improve-
ments.
Oklahoma City to have $250,000
stock pavilion.
McAlester. Plant to manufacture
lutomobile radiators latest industry
here.
Dewey. Plan^ under way to erect
new -chool building.
Hominy. Many store buildings be-
ing edected, as well as numerous cot-
tages and residences.
Oklahoma City. During first nine
Bartlesville. Price of crude oil for
mid-continent field advanced from
$2.25 to $2.50 a barrel. Highest price
paid in 15 years.
Pawhuska. Site purchased $600
per foot for 3-story building.
Minco. $11,000 bond issue carried
for light and water improvements,
j Norman. Rural schools reopen af-
| ter three weeks' vacation during cot-
j ton picking season.
Altus school children earn $8,000
and save farmers $100,000 in two
weeks, picking cotton.
Norman. Bids asked on thirty one
blocks of paving.
out that the oil industry is one ;n- months of 1919 highway department
dustry which has not profiteered. In collected $1,161, 904.35 and issued 143,-
1913 it cost about $12,726 to drill an j 100 tags. Estimated that total col-
average 2*00-foot well, the cost in
1919 exceeded $31,500. That all oth-
er costs of production and refining
have increased accordingly, but that
the prices of the finished product has
increased hut slightly. This is one
industry that has absorbed the in-
creased cost of production without
passing it on to the consumer.
Bristow. $25,000 school bond is-
sue carried.
Hartshorne—Three main business
blocks paved, cost $28,000.
Shawnee. Contract let to build wa-
ter works plant and extend mains,
costs $270,301.
Muskogee—Contracts let for three
school buildings to cost $332,933.
Oklahoma City. Building permits
issued this year total $7,612,675.
Tulsa, .f750,000 paid for 120 acres
in Cushing field record price.
Blackwell. Plans to erect fix mo 1
ern buildings to occupy entire block I
Ada. Carter county farmer mark ]
ets $1,800 sweet potatoes from 20
acres.
Field operations around Holdenville
attracting great interest.
El Reno. Sixty-five blocks paving
contemplated.
Lawton Ten new wells in Keys
field adds 1,600 barrels to production.
Sapulpa. Refining company rush-'
ing work on $500,000 by-products |
plant. i , T. . .
Madill. Work on Yellow Hills gas! 1 hese arc ncar thc University,
and oil well progressing. I If you are interested in a home—
Wilson. The Nyanza Refining Co. | see us immediately about these,
has completed construction work on
a three-inch pipe line from its re- ]
finery into the Hewitt field. The
Nyauza is making preparations to run !
some oil in the Carter Oil company's
production McDaniel & Matthews
Oiuauouia is to have a Fedcial Rt- 107 East Main Phone 23!
Don't talk about your 100 per cent
Americani.m—purchase Red Cross
Christmas seals and prove your pat-
rotism.
lections for year will reach $1,500,000
and 150,000 tags.
Henryetta building $100,000 Sen- |
ior high school class room and gym-1
nasium.
Sand Springs high school now j
teaches agricultural course.,.
Ardmore. Local men organize to!
build sweet potato curing plant and |
storage warehouse.
Miami. Legislature appropriated
$100,000 for building and $25,000 to
maintain state school of mines to be
located here.
Claremore Ice company to expend
$10,000 increasing capacity.
Blackwell's new high line to Ton-
kawa ready for power.
Haskell. Contract let for 38
blocks paving.
Ada. Sweetpotato yield in vicinity
three to four hundred bushels to acre
Tulsa Masons plan to erect $350,-
000 building.
TWO NEW
FIVE-ROOM
BUNGALOW
THE
BAILEY GAS MAKER
IS NOW BEING
DEMONSTRATED AT THE
GEO. 0RENBAUN
HARDWARE STORE
121 East Main Street
By J. P. Dellinger, who will explain in
detail its merits and economy.
^ rhough failure of our order to arrive
Monday tlie demonstration was not made
W edjiesday and Thursday as advertised—
l>ut is here now. Come in Saturday and
see 'iow you can keep warm at a very
nominal cost for fuel.
FUEL FACTS
lOrosene contains more heat units than any other
'tin of fuel. I he Bailey Gas maker produces a blue
1 . ') c,ornbining- the proper portion of kerosene va-
por with air.
It produces a gas having greater heat intensity than
commercial gas.
It can he used in any stove.
3 gallons of oil will produce 1,036 cubit feet of gas
With the Bailey (,as Maker you have no soot, smoke
or odor. '
It is simple in construction and operation.
It is easily regulated to any heat desired.
M•irxliC^ai<M>')r,aS Makcr was Patc,,ted and perfected
Do not confuse it with other kerosene burners.
40 to 60 per cent of your coal and wood goes up the
chimney and into the ash can.
Economize on fuel and save labor by using the Bail-
ey Gas Maker. b
Agents Wanted Throughout Oklahoma.
Men's Kid House Slippers, in black'
and brown, different styles at $3 00 I
$4.00, $-4.50 up.—McCall's. 216-4t|
One lot Boy's Suits, ages 15 to 18^
worth $10 00 to $12 0 i, now Special af-
ter Supper Sale Saturdav. for $7.95.
—RUCKERS
T. G. Morris and family have
moved from the country and arc
now occupying the house recently
vacated by Mr. and Mrs. M. Kunkel
at 603 West Main.
Something to Do
Our old friend congress is back on
the Job again.
Assuming that our distinguished
servants are there to execute the will]
of their masters, the people, we have I
the unblushing temerity to suggest1
that they have a plenty to do.
Among the more important matters
which demand attention, are: I
A conclsuion of the peace treaty!
with Germany.
Settlement of thc league of nations!
mess in a manner which will !>■■ at |
lea: * iu a measure satisfactory to Me
American people.
Final and effectual eradication of
that old cankering sore in the Amer-
ican side—Mexico.
Adjustment of the strike nuisance
in such a manner that the consuming
public wil no longer be the goats of
both capital and organized labor.
Suppression of the wild and assinine
era of profiteering, with nothing le-
than pri-nn sentences for the guilty
Deportation of all Reds and impris-
onment of all others who arc not loyal
to America and American institutions.
More action and less side stepping
and bluffing.
Congress may be in the mood to
temporize, but the public is not. It
means business and it expects results.
Men's House Slippers in felt, all
colors at $1.75, $2.25 up. McCall's
It's not the value of a gift but the
thoughtful care used in selecting it.
Shop now when you have time to
think.
Indian Moccasins, in Fawn, Brown,
and tan. Pretty beaded designs at
$3.00. 3.50 up. McCall's 216-4t
I
Indian Moccasins, in Fawn, Brown
and tan. Pretty beaded designs at
$3.00. 3.50 up. McCall's 216-4t
Boy Scouts are selling Red Cros--
stamps—it's your duty to aid thesi
manly youngsters who are giving
their services free.
1 he World war has ended but the
war on the great White Plague is still
being waged—do your part and pur-
chase Red Cross Christmas seals.
I His Highness the weatnerman is
| not at all socialable, these days of
fuel shortage. He came with his cold
j breath unusually early and sever.- '.his
' year.
ner. Luncheon was Jlist over, and
she w.is talking to a little knot o|
women. The first words I heard,
I slid quietly into a neai f
"National Biscuit," recallint: pleas
antly my own tasty Uneeda I.unclil
eon. I liked her, and settled com|
fortalily as |
and ears buKyT
"Between the dark and daylight,*]
she was quoting, "there's always
bit of pause when all
Seems waiting and
children. Siij
things, I'v
babies.
tThen,
to t
me
irpi
The
Uneeda
first
name
Biscuit
designated the better soda cracker,
Since then, millions have come to
know it as the name of the always
perfect soda cracker—the everyday food.
tiny toddlers there is a varied
|uenu, sometimes Uneeda Biscuit
ind milk, sometimes Graham Crack-
Crackers or Luach Bis-
cuit. Tliis' is changed on special
occasions to Old Time Sugar Cook-
ies or Fig New tons and, rarest of
s had
rtnrnrm imn .\timseo, ami those
.vere our party days.
'Don't think my hour Is Just u
It started us happily,
jiade us sure they
very day—for
must feed
must
would
heir
ike
to
lln
NATIONAL BISCUIT
COMPANY
thj~
reef!
so del
Ilstened ;
too-ready |1
ten to mal
pad of papl
were walt||
Hour.
"You seej|
went on,
ma Is. Tfcej
most tractaf
something to eaf
flHinties always
0/5cl
list
to
ffs of
faults,
BJ's, their
ave to the hour
made it seem
ITod heavy enough
:i dinner, but always
"and always dainty, al-
TTppetlzIng as only National
i'l'Oduciii c-ui be. During the
_ j years when my baiiies were giowlng
iscuit up we never missed tl~. • 'hll-
Chi'-1 iren's Hour with its tnsty feaat
W tw (bM
jk ^ jr>T | v' N
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Seward's Christmas
Chocolates
Neatly packed in nicely arranged
boxes, convenient for gifts.
Each piece a delightful surprise—
cause there's nuts, fruit and creams
inside.
Get a box for thc kiddies, or send
a box to "her." Many sizes in either
Seward s or Bunte's Christmas Choc-
olate.
A large assortment of bulk
candies at the usual prices.
Christmas Cards
A large assortment of Christmas
Greeting Cards — beautiful white
stock, printed in red, green, and many
other colors. Appropriate engraved
wishes to suit your desires.
CALL AND SEE
THIS DISPLAY
Smith s Book Store
110 East Main Phone 110
These Coats Will
Make Ideal Gifts
With every one turning to the more practical crifts
this year coats should prove a very attractive and ac-
ceptable gift.
A new coat for wife
mother or sister would
surely please and your
outlay need only be
modest for we are offer-
ing our entire stock of
ladies', misses' and chil-
dren's coats at greatly re-
duced prices.
The styles are the very
best of the season and the
variety is large enough
that we are sure to please
both you and the one who
receives it.
In ladies' and misses'
coats we are only show-
ing one garment of a
kind, you can buy your
coat and have a style ail
your very own.
Note the great price reductions.
$20 Ccats reduced to $14.95 $25 Coats reduced to $17.95
$30 Coats reduced to $19.95 $35 Coats reduced to $24.45
$40 Coats reduced to $27.50 $50 Coats reduced to $39 50
$60 Coats reduced to $49.50 $75 Coats reduced to $54 50
iis'v? ** ^ !
Have You a Little Fairy
In Your Home?
Your daughter would just beam in one of these at-
tractive coats on Christmas morning. What woufd
make her more happy than one of these lovely warm
winter coats that would make her look her best?
Every child's coat in our stock has been greatly re-
duced in price and the selection is very large at this
time. Note the new prices.
$6 Coats reduced to $3.95.
$9 Coats reduced to H.95.
$11 Ccats reduced to $6.95.
$14 Ccats reduced to $3.95.
$16 Ccats reduced to $9.95.
$18 Ccats reduced to $12.45.
$60 and $70 Tricolette Dresses,
Special $30.05.
These dresses are the acme
of good taste by women who
dress well. Of all si.ks this
fall Tricolette has been by far
moSt P°I)ular by the best
dress makers in America.
Here arc a dozen most ex-
cellent models of this popular
silk in navy, black and ucnu
blue. Styles are those most in
demand by those who ' want
the best.
Both ladies' and misses' sizes
are to be had and to those in-
terested, we advise early se-
lections.
$60, .>70 and $75 Tricolette
dresses, special this week, onh
$39.95. J
McCALL'S
NORMAN'S GREATEST STORE
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