The Orlando Clipper. (Orlando, Okla.), Vol. 4, No. 2, Ed. 1 Friday, December 10, 1909 Page: 3 of 9
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ORLANDO CLIPPER
BY DAVID DAHLGREN.
OH LA MIX),
OKLAHOMA
•ITW STATE NOTtS.
The students Y. M. C. A. confer- j
nice for this state convened Thurs- |
dsy of last week at Oklahoma City j
for n four day's session.
Fire, starting from an overheated j
steam pipe, threatened the destruction j
ot the new $20,1*00 school LmildinR at i
Lone Wolf, Thursday of last week.
Spurious nickles, dimes and quar- j
ttrs, of remarkably poor workmanship j
recently have been scattered through- !
out Davis and vicinity. ( • ;
Kansas capitalists, iiave purchased
n site in Enid on which to erect an
iii- plant to cost $100,000. Work on
the plant is to begin at once.
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' The state agricultural college is j
in an extremely crowded condition," ,
snvs Dr. ,1 H. Connell, president ol
that institution at Stllwater.
Receipts in the postal department j
of the Shawnee post-office for the
month of November show a gain of
4,J per cent over t lie corresponding
month Inst year.
A friendly mlt to make a further
test in the already much hemuddled
bond issue case at Ardmore was insti- j
luted at the instance of the city com-
missioners last week.
The I'nited States weather bureau
reports tho heaviest rainfall for Nov-
ember in Oklahoma City since 1902,
the precipitation being 5.29 inches. In
November 1902, the precipitation was
7?r. Indies.
Outwit " Horse Sharper
Did you ever find a iemon in a horse's nose? How and why did it get there? Did the
last horse you bought go incurably lame the next day ? Do you know why ? Why
were his ears tied together with a fine silken thread? Perhaps you are about to buy a
horse because you like his " ginger " ? Are you sure it is health and high spirits, or IS
It ginger—commercial ginger? Are you sure you could tell the age of a horse by its
teeth ? Or would your experience be like that other man's, who paid $3500 for a 17-
year=old horse, thinking he was buying a 7=year=old ? The horse had been 44 Bishoped."
Horse buying and trading offer hundreds of opportu-
nities and temptations to use trickery and sharp prac-
t!ce. is onjy one way to meet it
The Woodmen of Cleveland and Mc-
Clain counties held a large initiation
nt Norman last week. The class num-
bered 125.
Because white real estate men and
lean agencies are not willing to loan
freely on property In colored commu-
nities, prominent Muskogee negroes
have formed a $50,000 loan and trust
company for the purpose of helping
the members of their own race who
are thus placed at a disadvantage.
Prof. J. M. May berry of F.pwortli
university and seven members of the
class in geology at the university, will
hpend p.ll this week in the Glass moun- I
tains near Cleo, Ok La gathering geo- i
logical specimens.
Articles of incorporation were ta- ,
ken out lart week at Guthrie for the !
Oklahoma Baptist Journal, to be pub- |
lished at Oklahoma City The paper j
is incorporated for $10,000.
Citizens of Muskogee will be asked '
Webbers Kails to Warner, a distance !
to buy lots in Warner to the value of j
$20,000 as a bonus to secure the build- 1
lng of the proposed railroad from )
Webbers Falls to Warner a ristance '
of twenty miles.
Ruran House of Oklahoma City gen- I
era] manager of the Oklahoma Mill ]
& Elevator company, will be transfer-1
ed to the Texas field for the above j
company about December 10.
.leff Smith, who was charged with j
the murder of City Marshall John Tab- j
non at Wetumka, Nov. 15, 1908, is a
free man. the jury at Holdenville re-
turning its verdict of not guilty.
Demand "has been made on the Pipes-
Reed Publishing company by the
board of public affairs that it transfer
to the secretary of state for use of
thf state the copyright on the revised
statutes of 1909.
•'The switchmen's strike in the
rorth west will have practically no
effect on the labor situation in the
southwest," says E. W. Vance, sup-
erintendent of the State Free Employ-
ment bureau at Oklahoma City.
Judge Philip Brewer in the supe-
rior court at McAlester, rendered a
decision in an agreed case represent-
ing twenty or more brought by coal
companies operating in that county
ag-ainst the county treasurer restrain-
ing the collection of taxes levied
ngainst them.
Doped and Doctored horses
are sold every day; be
on your guard.
A Partial List of Secrets
SECRETS OF HORSE TRADING
AND SELLING:
The loose shoe trick. The turpentine and Raso-
line swindles. The horse-hair trick. The fresh
butter and flaxseed tricks. Making a horse
appear vicious or unsound. "Shutting" a
••heaver." •• Plugging" a " roarer." Hiding
spavins or lameness. The ginger trick. Tricks
of crooked auctioneers. The widow trick. The
••burglar" dodge — and many others.
SECRETS OF HORSE FEEDING
AND RAISING:
Successful silage feeding to horses. Secret of
hand raising a foal. Secret method of fatten-
ing draughters. Secret of molasses feeding for
horses.
SECRETS OF HORSE TRAINING
AND HANDLING:
Secret of stopping halter pulling. Secret of
keeping a mule from kicking. Secret of han-
dling and curing balky horses. Seciet of curing
stall kicking. Etc., etc.
-read
"HORSE SECRETS" EXPOSED
It will protect you—will make you horse-wise and crook-proof,and
save you from being cheatcd by dopes or tricks when buying,
selling, or trading. It exposes and makes you acquainted with the
tricks and handling methods of gyps and a certain cla^ of unscrup-
ulous dealers. Many of the secrets of this book arc now made
public for the first time. No such collection of Horse J rading,
Horse Buying, Horse Training, and Horse 1-eeditig information has
ever before been published. It is impossible even in this large space
to give a complete list of the secrets in this sensational book.
" Horse Secrets" has been prepared by Dr. A. S. Alexander, the
famous veterinarian, who has had upwards of 25 years experience
in Horse-Buying and Breeding.
How to Secure "Horse Secrets"
Horse Secrets has all the interest of an exciting story. I he n adcr goes along
from page to page w ith increasing wonderment ;>t the clever dishonesty of tricky
horse traders. It is a book that will sharpen your wits, and already the demand
has far exceeded our expectations. We could sell this book and make large
sales, too, at almost any price we wanted to ask. Hut we believe that WE
CAN DO MORE GOOD in another way; therefore wc offer it only in connec-
tion with the following offer:
Horse Secrets and subscription to I (£1 f\(\
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A Revelation to the Cook.
A happily married woman, who had
enjoyed- M years of wedlock, and who
was the grandmother of four beautiful
little children, had an amusing old
colored woman for a ecok.
One day when a box of especially
beautiful flowers was left for the mis-
tress the cook happened to be present,
and she said. "Yo' husband send you
all the pretty flowers you gits, missy?"
"Certainly, my husband, mammy,"
proudly answered the lady.
"Glory!" exclaimed the cook, "ho
snttenly am holdin' out well."—Indies'
Homo Journal.
"I'm tired of that not-much-of-any-
thlng flavor." "I'm fond of that dell-
clous Wrigley's Spearmint flavor."
A Risky Thing.
"1 think I'll go home."
But it's only 11 o'clock, old man."
"Well, there's nothing doing at the
club."
"1 know; but consider. Once I
went home at 11 o'clock and came
near establishing a dangerous prece-
dent."
Daily Thought.
There's nothing like settling with
ourselves, as there's a deal we must
do without in this life. George IOliot. I
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Flattery is turned to good account
when used as a guidepost to all one
ought to be - Sample.
On March 1, 1910, Wagoner county
will receive a warrant from Tulsa
county for $3,250 as her share of the
tnxes for 1909 on the township and
a half of Wagoner county territory
recently annexed to Tulsa county.
Governor Haskell has made public
n list of 125 delegates appointed to
represent Oklahoma ft the National
Gc )d Roads convention at Topeka,
Kan.. Dec. 14 and 15. The list Includes
ninny of the r.ost i rcjnlnjrnt mea in
the state.
havr vou A COUGH, or com?
If ftotakeatonce Alton's Lung Balsam and vat< h
r<>Nult«. Simple. ttfe. offpotlv<\ All dealers
litr prioe»— 26c, 64k* and 11.00 bottles.
A giggling girl is apt to become a
cackling woman.
yei.i.ow ci/onrrcs are unsighti/jt.
Keep thorn white with Red Cross Ball Blue.
All grocers sell large 2 oz. package, 5 cents.
As an eye-opener, what's the mat-
ter with an alarm clock.
Think of it! They charge as nauch
for that imitation stuff as they do for
real, delicious, fragrant. WRIGLEY'S
SPEARMINT.
Enthusiasm is something that
causes a man to shout when the
crowd is shouting, even if he doesn't
know what it is about.
lit. FMptcp'* Pleasant Toilets regulate and Invig-
orate stomach, liver and howHs. Sugnr-coetod,
tiny granules. Easy to take aa candy.
The main ingredients of true manli-
ness are a forgetfulness of self and a
constant regard for duty.—Butler.
Lewis' Single Binder, the famous
straight 5c cigar—annual sale 9,000,000.
It is usually costly to follow cheap
advice.
The Largest manufacturer of j
| Men's Fine shoes in the World
Wear W. L. Douglas comfortable, I
I eooywalking shoes. They are
mado upon honor, of the best leath-
| ers, by the most skilled workmen, [
1 In alt the latest fashions. Shoes In
I every style and shape to »ult men j
; In at! walks of life.
If I could take you Into my large I
I factories at Brockton, Mass., and
I show you how carefully W. L. Doug- I
las shoes are made, you would
[then understand whj they hold I
| their shape, fit better, wear longer |
and are of greater value than any
| other make.
CAUTION.— Reo that W. L. Douglas
[ nam" nn<l tho retail price is e ainpeu <
the bottom. Take No Snbstitate.
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Dahlgren, David E. The Orlando Clipper. (Orlando, Okla.), Vol. 4, No. 2, Ed. 1 Friday, December 10, 1909, newspaper, December 10, 1909; Orlando, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc305640/m1/3/: accessed April 24, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.