The Mountain Park Herald (Mountain Park, Okla.), Vol. 7, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, January 21, 1910 Page: 2 of 14
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Ike Momtto Pvfc HaraM
MOUNTAIN Pitt. OKLA.
NEW STATE NOT BA
WIKtr Is to km s union depot to
coot 120.0(H) which 1. to bo built by
Uto Rook Wand and Frisco roods.
Compilations of tacU and figures
tor 1*0* show that during tko roar
over 1*5.000 biuhelo of wheat were
skipped from WaklU and that over
lO.ooo bead of hogs wont from there
to eastern markets.
The quietest place la El Reno now
Is the police court. Sines tko recant
raids of tko enforcement officers tko
sals of liquor has been almost stopped
In tbs city, and as a result there Is a
decided dropping off of offenders.
As amended charter has been filed
by the Oerman Bute bank of Elk City
reducing Its capital stock from $60,000
to $26,000. A. K Taylor Is the presi-
dent of the bank, which was orlgnaliy
started by V. E. Herring at Canute.
Group 1 of the Oklahoma Banker's
association will meet In regular annual
session at Hobart. Feb. 2$. This date
la a legal holiday and It will enable
many bankers to attend who otherwise
could not leave their respective towns.
An old ex-unlon soldier, John Ud-
rtdge, aged 72, who nerved through
the fire years of the civil war and was
twice honorably discharged and who
was recently convicted of bootlsgglag
In Noble county, has been paroled by
Governor Haskell.
The commissary building of* tbs
United States Indian School at Chi-
locco, together with all food and other
■uppllea for the yoar, was burned last
week. Ths loss Is estimated at $35,-
000.
Royal J. Allen of Duncnn, Stephens
county, was elected chairman of the
board of affairs at the reorganisation.
The other members are Bert Chandler
of Vlslta, republican and J. J. Quarles
of Fairfax, appointed to the hoard to
take the vacancy left by the resigna-
tion of Col. Roy Hoffman.
Secretary of State Bill Cross has set
Jan. 25 as the date for a hearing on
ths protest of ths suffragette Initia-
tive .petition filed by State Senator
Reuben H. Roddle of Ada, who con-
tended that a largo number of ths sig-
natures were not nlnned by the per-
sona whose names they purported to
be.
The Norman Dally Independent has
been discontinued and another paper
started In Its place. The new venture
Is The Norman Advertiser. It will ap-
pear semi-weekly. The paper will be
controlled by John Allan, editor of the
People's Voice, with Sam Crawford as
manager.
Bob Francis, a son of Former Sene'
tor W. P. Francis of Elk CKy. who
served In the last territorial legislature
has been elected sheriff of Beckham
county by the county commissioners.
He takes the place of Sheriff J. E.
Rlcheson, who resigned while an ac-
cusation was pending against him.
Extensive preparations are being
made for the coming seventh Inter-
scholastic track and field meet for the
high schools of Oklahoma. The meet
this year will be held April 22 at Nor-
man.
Representative Charles Carter of the
Fourt Oktahom congressional district
who has been ill for some time la agalfi
getting on hts feet and looking aftet
the welfare of his conatltuenta In Ok-
Inborn.
cal map i eta, ths mart uufavwuMy to-
salad esuntry Is ths world.
Nawhsrs protsetsd by susk satural
lugs rtvsrs « Mgh
wktek would kiosk
Iks way of_______
rihls sad vuiaoroMs 9k all aldso. Oar-
tko ohjsut of kootils aasoulto.
Far g parted ef 400 years tko Oar
as triboo wans compelled to
their Independence from too
Lotov cams ths horrible tovmtoa of
too Haas; ths plradae by Iks North-
moa; the trsgusot attacks by tko
Magyars, MoboIs and Turks.
During ths Thirty Years' War Oar-
many served ns ths great bstUagrsaad
far Spanish. Swedish. Italian and Hun-
garian troops, whs reduced ths papa-
latloa from 1T.IM0M to U0B.00* sad
mads ths country an alomst uninhab-
itable desert la daxoay, daring too
two years 1U1 sad 1022, NMN per-
sons were killed er swept sway by
la Warttsmberg over 100AM
their Uvea, sad sight eltlaa, 41
15 churches end 20,000 houses i
burned. Ths Palatinate, haring at
that time n population of $00*00.
farad a lorn of 457,000, tad hi a
port* of Thoriacis mors than 00 par
oont of tko population perished.
The aoveatooath and olgktaeath
centuries brought the fraqwsot raids
by ths nrsaeh. who left too ruins of
hundreds of bountiful ca atlas oa tko
Rhine, Moselle sad Noekar no
las monuments of their visits.
Ths bsgtaatos of to* alaetosato
eentury sow too onslaught of that
monstrous advoatursr, Napotoou L, by
whom Germany was humiliated no
never before. The Imperial _
was ton Into shreds and stamped lots
toe dust The German kingdoms sad
states wars gtvea by Napoleon ao
presents to kla relatives and favorites,
who mod* the Oerman eltieo ring with
their gay Ilfs. Would nay nation, says
Rudolf Croons la McCluro'a,
too Is—oas taught by nueh
happy, terrible post?
Wot and Dry
Thom Is to oM superstition, which
dies turd, that the position of too
koras ef ths new moon tolls what the
weather wtU be; If the horns of toe
crescent art oa the name level, it will
hold water, and bane* It la ndry mooa;
but If It Is tipped up, than the water
wtU ran out and It Is n wet
One thing has helped hoop tola be-
lief alive; ths moon is “dry" la the
part of toe spring that Is usually fair,
white It Is "wet" during to* aeaooa of
autumn rains.
If this wars s sure alga of too
weather we could have our predictions
yean la advance, tor an natron
esa predict to* exact position of too
mooa at say time In ths future.
The cause for the different positions
of the crescent Is simple: Ths moon Is
south of the sun In ths autumn sad
north of It In spring. The crescent la
found by the light of the nun falling
on tho moon, and the horns are natur-
ally in a Une perpendicular to the dl-
rectlon of the nun from ths
That Is nU there la to It
A Ssauty Curs.
The beauty cure that Is engaging
the attention of fashionable society at
the moment la the milk cure, and Its
only fault In that It Is ridiculously
cheap for a cure adopted by fashion-
able society. The milk in taken In-
wardly end outwardly.
A glass of hot milk slowly sipped
at night composes the mind and pre-
pares the body for rootful slumber.
Milk Is,rubbed Into the face at night
with s piece of aoft linen sad allowed
to dry, end In the morning ths fees
Is washed In milk, but no soap must
bo used. Skin regularly washed In
milk Is declared to bo proof *y*'nrt
sunburn.
h MOO OOUCM MIXTURE.
Mod* It Ooor.
Jim hod aovor teemed ts road hr
ths ordinary methods toe toss ef toe
old eight-day dock. It plomad his
long-time employer, however, to ask
him the hour and bear his answers.
"Jim, what time doss the oM dock
ooyr* he asked oas eve*lag, when
ho had callers. -Step oat la the hall
and see."
Jim was goae" several atom tee, hot
returned with s hssmlog foe*.
"Ah—Ah—waited Jao* a minute to
oo* wklch'd get ahead, da ake't oas
do long oss." he said. "Wen I went
oat dey was bofe oa de IsT boa' wind-
ing place, sab. Bat do long one, ah*
dip It up good an' likely w'ea aha oo*
a* watchla* out. aa' now she'■-'bout
a lack ahead, ash. '—Youth's Com-
A Oaod Hoad Hr
“I waat a hot pin.” aold Uttlo Mary
of four years, aa
the cushion.fall of
monte oa the
“How much la UT” oho asked, after
making a very deliberate chats* aad
taring hor purr he ss money, s brtgh
penny, oa too counter. “Oh, nothing.'
returned too kind-hearted Mrs. Briggs,
aa Mary’s mother was oa* of her regu-
lar customers. Imagine ha
meat ao too little “bargain hunter”
add moot eagerly: “IH toko two,
than.”—Delineator.
la
“That's a very
"Tea, he'll llatea to the detail* of
your summer trip without Instating oa
telling you about his own.”
WHEN DINNER COMES
On* Ought to Have a $m
A good appetite Is the best mac*.
It goos a long way toward helping to
to* dlgsstlvo presses, sad toot la
lately essential to bed to aad strength.
Many persons have found that Oraps-
Nuta food to not only nourishing but
la a greet appetiser. Even children
like the taste of it sad grow
sad rosy from Its use.
It la aepsclally too food to i
weak stomach strong aad Croats aa
appetite for dinner.
“I am 17 years old.” writes a Tana,
grandmother, “and have had n week
stomach from childhood. By groat cars
ns to my diet I enjoyed n re
degree of health, but never found any-
thing to equal Grape-Nuts ns
standby.
“When I have no appetite far brash-
fast aad Just oat to hoop up my
strength, 1 taka 4 tsaspooafuln of
Grape-Nuts with good rich mitt i
when dinner comm I am hungry.
While If I go without any breakfast I
never fool like sating dinner. Omps-
Nuto for breakfast seems to make a
healthy appetite for dinner.
‘‘My lt-monthsold grandson had
been very sick with stomach trouble
during the past summer, and Anally wo
put him on Orape-Nute. Now ho la
growing plump and well. When asked
If ho weals his auras or Grape-Nuts,
he brightens np sad points to tho
cupboard. He was no trouble to ween
at nil—thanks to Grape-Nuts.” Reed
the little book, “Tko Rood to Well-
villa." In pkgs. “There'* g Resac
tw» lead the abeve limit A
* **» (Nee ts time,
ite nod Ml of hi
onr stvfl war
cultivated there aa aa
extensive sente, of which several old
It
of WMF
In Turkey of tat* years *
distinct revival ef ths ratten Industry
Why They Iwdctmd N
“After yes have slept to can of oor
bad* for s year," advertised the man-
ufactures, “yaul never have any
ether " At which the undertakers'
trust sat down and wrote n tsstlmoalol
lor tho bod, knowing full well that
anybody who otayod la bad for a year
would probably have ts ha
for a wooden overcoat
“Why are outsiders always raakf”
asks F. P. A. In ths New York Mall.
For the earn* reason, perhaps, that
bystanders are always Innocent.
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Rhodyback, Vernon L. The Mountain Park Herald (Mountain Park, Okla.), Vol. 7, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, January 21, 1910, newspaper, January 21, 1910; Mountain Park, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc853301/m1/2/?q=wichita+falls: accessed June 22, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.