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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1915
Page
5
Ashby Neb April 7 residents undertake visits to Ottawa and Denver with relatives friends and business transfers. Local workers relocate to claims move into section houses and new ownerships occur at the Palace Livery Barn.
J. P. Babb managed the store for J. H. Fredinburg & Co. as they were away in Denver. Dr. Howell of Hyannis was summoned Sunday to treat a small child of Mr. and Mrs. Upton who suffered convulsions from indigestion. Mrs. John Skipper and her baby arrived Wednesday from Bingham where they had been visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Colson.
Mrs. Jesse Chambers and children returned to Alliance after a week with her mother Mrs. L. McCorkle and sister Mrs. Phil Putman. Harry Dibble came up from Bridgeport. Chas Blackstone and family plus Mrs B F Bowers moved to Sandstone Minnesota. Rev G W Berry and family Easter visit. Ed Ducker of Goodstreak was in town. Chas Lamberson moving onto the Blackstone place.
An old advertisement claims the liver purifies the blood and that impurity causes biliousness headaches dizziness and constipation. It promotes Dr Kings New Life Pills as a remedy to cleanse the liver and renew health priced 25 cents at your drugstore.
Subscriptions to Richard L. Metcalfe's The Omaha Nebraskan available at $1.50 yearly through the Herald office. The paper touts Metcalfe as a leading editorial writer and invites readers to become regular subscribers, with forwarding available anytime. Herald Publishing Co notes a headline about there being no cure after long suffering.
A 65 year old man from Houston Texas reports relief and a cure for indigestion after using Chamberlains Tablets. He states the 25 cent bottle cured him within two months and urges others to try the remedy for satisfaction and health.
Lucas County and Frank J Cheney declares as senior partner of F J Cheney Co that the firm will pay one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Sworn December 6 1886. Notary A W Gleason. Cure acts upon blood and mucous surfaces. Send for testimonials. Sold by all druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
On Saturday April 17 1915 at 12 o clock in Alliance Nebraska a sale of Percheron Shire and French Draft stallions ages two to six and weights 1550 pounds to a ton will be held. This is the fourth sale with a promise all horses offered will be sold regardless of price and buyers can take a year with eight percent interest on secured paper. Stream & Wilson Creston Iowa.
Cattle receipts totaled about 4100 head with beef steers and cows up 10 cents to 60 cents, stockers and feeders rising, bulls weak. Hog arrivals near 7000 with bulk sales $6.62 to $6.70, top $6.80. Sheep and lambs 12000 head with steady to strong prices, Colorado lambs at $10.15 and mutton varied by weight and type.
A Yonkers Stateemam excerpt shows a household askance exchange about breaking things including a joking reference to the ten commandments. Norah denies breaking anything while the mistress presses for honesty and propriety.
In a sharp exchange cited by the Birmingham Age Herald a boastful loan shark claims he avoids giving good advice while his client counters that lending business thrives because people ignore advice. The pair imply a cynical view of financial lending and advice.
A brief Houston Post item recalls a hunter tracking a large beast for three hours to its rocky den and returning home after five minutes. The anecdote emphasizes the quick return after a long pursuit.
A Buffalo Express anecdote recalls a robbery where the assailant behaved serenely and unflustered despite empty pockets. The victim notes the robber remained composed throughout the incident.
A humorous exchange features Mrs Happywed noting an educated bear at home and a patient wife confirming its presence. The dialogue invites a visit in the afternoon to meet the bear.
A fragment describes distilling rose petals in water to release essential oil and skimming the surface with a feather to collect the aromatic layer. The wording is jumbled and unclear but outlines a traditional extraction method.
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