Durant Weekly News (Durant, Okla.), Vol. 22, No. 43, Ed. 1, Friday, October 24, 1919 Page: 1 of 20
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DL'KANT. OKLAHOMA I KID.U. OCTOI'.KK 2 I 1!H'
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Rains Cause Big
Wilson's Condition Paving Of Alleys
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Much Improved i Further Delayed
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N illnlrnvts .roil) Ked liner lias ix(. ()" I'he'
hen IS-lir- IVet nil (I Trluitv U Out .'
Had Hest Mirhfs Ifcst Since Anlnmre CnnslruHoii (' Can-
Illness Heain. ami Is (Jrail-1 net lie Held to ('(inlract Sign-
1111II AsMimimr His th'i'iclal cil by Hen II. Mason as Indl-
Kuties A train. ildiial.
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n. nom " "'iii"i iiiu nuns in i uesuay ami u eil-
( uiereiice at wasn- ncsin lias caused considerable
ii'.-ila nignt niter damage to railwav traffic and
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I '.' ..lectivo bartraiiiiiur and oilier emus have 1..i
Liu"' '' "' l"'n reJet'l'u ll'iotlcil ami iniicli financial loss I
i the capital group eHiaiiieu in larm M's )i North"
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I Thill. I '"' n I"' suinui i vi'-t i e.is aim .Minuicm wjinildlliu
.i i. in iii e a in caiiua. uiceivi e is ecu nil mi rur
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! mIiimmI their intention two days from coiiKc(ioi; will
'''. ni conference 'In- Donisoti. MeKinmn ami Dalln-
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vii.l s i-i s l peace evnieii'sy iriieii ironi .uciitnney toiircen-
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l..i" Ii'' I tesiueiu. vine i nere aisn was a -vasti
.' -h tiie public ami " near L-wi-ville en tlm De-i-
oieil as one for Hi'"-' K-ity (talus w rrun
"l it hat gaining reso- v'r tin II. . T. C from Dallas
I. wis ii snffcenl 'o iienisnii on account oi n ss oi i
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fi!!. witiiilrawal 'f 1 i"Hcate the loss'of nmoh I I'1" ' J.l NTKIMJ. !!!(J1I l-ST 1 Kl'.fOICll
(Co'itiiieeil on jui!.'e '-I
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t up canii after ji
:i'l tit the conclit-
ninatii' speech !
''!- preiileut o." tl:il to talk colle-t'.v
n l-'eilei'i'ltioU Oi' "IU
i- ilrchinMl ilui: it is iM.ssil.ie H.a ihec.nf-
moated on. '1"''' '"' ilu'n ' ""' (!" ''"' "'"
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. . labors position What ellec
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e ee. and when sidein will have on ilie i-mif.v-
1 e they would bo eim is pioblematical.
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AnJ You'll all be
Comfortable This
Winler
Miiiv tolks seem Id have the id -a
"i V. MM'jhiiWi-ar is lilph priced
I'C v "i tli.. find (mi the jirices
' ' tl if any higher thai-
'i ' 'he are usuall.- surprised
mhieil T.hey are delighte.l
-hi wle-u ibex nut it on it 1" t
" i i ami lei'is mi comt'orlab'e
' '' bnrix comes wh'ii thev
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'i i-i as long as il) ordi-
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STVLC I! if
I One hundred tho.'sainl vol Prices paid forioCini during
lunteer workers are needed in tin last week averaged the
'the lb d i'i-o'-s rnP call cam hiuhest of an 011 record raim
paign from November L'-lt in mi; from :!Tc to :Sc. and in
Oklahoma accord .ni! i .1 V sonu iiistancis in No h 'I'eNa
() -us. Stale illr. :"'ir of th Vi:t as hiirb a 10 ctiis fur Hi
drive- Thes" 'a or!. - i-ImiiM h.iig staple var'eit- Coiiou
be enlisted so a to be 1 read'- :i uood '.laple is bringim; a1
ness for 1 li- active Miliiiting mos-i any price within reason
of niembeis. wliich will beg.': that the holder ma asd; 'I'll
NllV(mb"l " 'l'.v i.v addition- n oveii"iit of cot ion the last
ill worker i'iioll"i! for a chap cik ha- been dekr.ed on af-
ter or a hrauHi is a miarante " n m ih lna r.iin 'I'll-'
1 Pa d 'finite nimiber of peo 'm lenn-ni v.eainer bus ...oiuii
jd" in ihii' comniiiii'iv will hav a ureal deal of damage to th
the opportunity to enroll a wade but tair weather from
i'ed Cross members." Mr w on imiv lielji th" situation
)i "lis stiiil "These vo'e iM-er ' 'iiii!.;; lia.i also been lied uji
wtc'kers v. Ml make a din ct ai ' the wet v.eaihei- .
lieal to individuals to enroll a- t . jiresent time the cen-
ii'embers ol the UedCross for t ; itvii. are hold'ni; ol'f in
iiU'u It is important tha' .1 a- uioliase ( coiton on ae
every man and woman be ask iun f inadeipiaie credii ne-
ed personally to take out a new rangcmeuis. hut ii is ihoimh
men i.-iinp. or ie-eiinni 111 ;ll (. League ol .NaPolisi-
old membership We must . laified bv this country Hie eeu
have inii.tiun volunieers in tliM ual powers will b aided 1 .
state 10 injure tin-situation be )U. at .ast a portion of tliei-
ing covered compl(telv . Kver requireinenis.
wmiiaii. who nave Ked Cms Th( N1I. ... .
cviees diinng th .:ir. shoitbl XWK .
I asked again to give her a-d SWi ... ol- . feigh'
hi thsi drive. The re-erve ar- ... .... allll . ((..v .
in of surreal ilressmg work- .. j ..(tiniA cotton
eis. knitters' garment makers. f.om j-!. . )l)rts.
oiuteeii workers and motor .....
torps drivers nurses and i.ui- " l 1l ' '" st '""
ses' aids in fae. .'very kin 1 '''"'I h!".' l " " . "1 ' '''
mil iwiin ir itin i i
I'ii'aiicial institutions of this
count r will have more confi
I'hjsicians sa that the pre--ident
passed the best night
Tuesday ol any since his ill-
ness beyan. ami Wednesday he
was permitted to tratnact some
public business signing the
nmcuduicuts to die food con-
trol ad which provide three
other measures of minor im-
portance. The prohibition enforcement
bill will be returned to the
While House by the Depart-
ment of .Inst let today with tin
opinion as : its coiistitutiou-
nlit.. ami if tin l'resitletii con-
tinues to show iiuiiroveiucut he
will be allowed to stud the b'li
and ptiss on it- lit litis until
midnight of October "J.s to ae
before the measure becomes 1
law without his signature
Italph Datmherl.N has been
appointed Deputy Court Clerk
to fill the vninuc caused b
the resiginaiion of Mrs I. V
Jones
The most authentic estimate-;
iio lililce Ibe tolal crop llli-
year at between ten and eh v. 11
million bales
of Ked Cross workers will b
(ailed into service again- AIm
I'Mi. novH iki scums am 11111- . . .. . . 1.
.. .. ...... ... .. . deuce 11 the (.overnnieiils that
10 Ked ( dsse rs will g ve val ... ... ...
tiiible assistanct
ineinbers "
in en roll 111;
11 need of credit lacilittes
ami (onfidencc restored and
credit arrangements made.
Tin parents of Sgt- John D '" l''v'lopeil at the r-
1. 1 1!.. it- ii...... -... i-. cent cotton conlerence tit New
ed the I'reiic'h C.oVernn.enfs of Orleans that boil domestic and
licial citation of the braver- o loreign sp.nue.s an- m-.
ihi'ir son who was killed in ac t.lartned as to the suppl ol coi-
tion October S. litis ton. not only with reference to
the crop this year but as to tin-
I tend the NKWS. SI imi a v;ir future crops
And now they are golnp to
re-advertise for bills for tho
paving of (lie alleys in the busi-
ness district of Durant- This
was deeded upon by the City
Council Tuesday night when It
was conceded that the Ardinore
Construction Co- could not ho
held to a contract for the pav-
ing signed by Hen 11-". Mason
its secrelar.. and which presi-
dent Kdward (Jaiilt of the com-
pany tissertetl they would not
lie responsibc for. It other
words tin contract was not of-
ficially signed by the comp.inv
and it could not legally he held
foi its pe'forinanee .
The Ardinore' Con- unci ion
Co- agrees to reimburse! the
cit for any additional expense
incurred for re-advertising for
bids. etc. and accordingly tho
tegular procedure will be re-
pented Somebody made tin error bill
the bnnie is not placed. How-
ever apparently tin eit.ens will
suffer no loss oilier than the de-
lay in the work.
When in need of (!ood com-
mercial printing remember
the Weekly New-
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For Any Man
Woman or Child
tall thin short or stout -shores a
perfi ct lilting ar.uuienl an. style
fiibrie or weight desird
.Men. union suits S2 0 to .''
Ladies Oatnienis .!' mi to $7."0
Childrens gatmeitts -?-'2' ' i3-M
(let yours now while sies are
coatpiete.
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i Albatross Flour
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Is lite. ally t iveriug covering ilie
country We are sending it int
eei'.. n di ami corn r of I'.imhi
coiiiny I'-r iiews-iiiper in D.i-
rani carries the good new- ahoir
M.I'.ATUOSS. see it at tb iiiov'uu
piciure shows and see the en r
nious Mil- of AI.ISATKOSS at 01
SI ore
-Staple Dry Goods-
At A Sa"vimg
Seveial iiionihs ago we went into the market and
bought till kinds of Dress Coods Silks. Domestics Outings
Cingliams :t ii f I till kinds of coiton goods. We bought these
goods on the lowest market in ihe last two .wars ami we
.ii" s- I'll iiiosi all cotton and wool goods for less than
the iiianuiactiireis are asking for them in case lots
I test heav outing all colors at
(lood Di'es.- (liugham :it
I'.esl Cingham at -tie and
IJest grade Sea Island Domestic at
IP! inch iercales at
"!' inch percales at
- inch peicale at
Wiil Sheeting ai f.iic ami
Apron cheeks good grade at
I luck low-els per pair
T111ki-.I1 baiii towels goad sie pair
Dais- and Hop i'.leaeh at
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13c
(13c
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The largest stock of ilour of any retail grocerv in Durani
$5.95
li'y.m iant THE HI'.ST got I.HATHOSS
per HH)
Kef use the "Just as good ISiands" at ch-aper prices. K
nidiiber Wi: A HI! IMtHI) MAKKRH.
Ve M'i' ii cimkI White Snt'l Wheat Missouri
Klnurat per 100
$4.95
Cobb & Strickland
Tiie Dig rSn.'.y Se ouii Averr " (! -ry
Wo have in slink wliiit vr adTrti.r
IMiUtWI'll! .(Ml iIOSli:itV AT A SAVING
Cirb' I 11 ion Suits al sies heav til 73c
llo'.-' Iiibbed Cui'in Suits all sizes 73c
l.adi"-' I'uii n Suits at $l.un. .1 r.u and '.M)li
Men's It bind I'ninii -:iKi -ay. at S I .."11 ami $'-'00
.Men's Ootid Socks all colors ai I7lr
Chlldivns' Hose at l.se ."c ami :13c
Ladies' Coiton ami Lisle Hose ISe J.'c. U.'ic and 30c
('nine iii aiiil s.-e for .Miurself. see the goods mid coin-
pate the prices with Mail Order Caialagtics We gnar-
auiee lo save oi money.
.:;n.oii'' ki'K salk all day Monday oct- 27.
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Evans, E. M. Durant Weekly News (Durant, Okla.), Vol. 22, No. 43, Ed. 1, Friday, October 24, 1919, newspaper, October 24, 1919; Durant, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc82858/m1/1/: accessed April 24, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.