Humorous Odds and Ends From Local Columns
A collage of light vignettes from social notices and jokes. A clergyman guest at tea prompts a polite meal prayer and a child’s quip. Tales of money found in a vest, social critiques, and colorful local characters pepper the column.
Peterson's Ten Points for Greeley Voters
J M Peterson outlines his platform for voters in Greeley Colorado. He calls for safe return of sailors and soldiers, world peace, aid to the poor, protection of human life, fair dealing, justice for all, city improvement, home and business protection, and the best interests of Greeley.
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J. M. Peterson
Greeley
Colorado
Land wanted for sale in Box Butte County
Buyers seek fifty quarter sections of Box Butte County land. If you own land in Box Butte County, contact Thomas Baldd Investment Company at Alliance National Bank Building, Alliance.
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Box Butte County
Thomas Bald Investment Company
Alliance National Bank
Alliance
Reduced Lumber Prices From Fowler Lumber Company
For erection of buildings we are making substantial reductions in lumber prices. For details call on J D Heck manager Fowler Lumber Company Alliance Nebraska.
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Fowler Lumber Company
J. D. Heck
Mgr. Alliance, Nebr
Hamburg Breast Tea for a Cold Remedy
A home remedy recommends Hamburg Breast Tea from pharmacies to treat colds and grip. A tablespoon mixed with boiling water, strained, is drunk as needed to relieve congestion and loosen bowels, claimed safe, inexpensive, and vegetable-based.
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Hamburg
St Jacobs Liniment Promises Quick Back Pain Relief
An ad touts a 30 cent bottle of St Jacobs Liniment to ease backache lumbago sciatica and rheumatism. It urges rubbing into the sore area and claims improvement after counting to fifty with no crippling suffering.
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Honest St. Jacobs
St. Jacobs Liniment
Wanamaker on Advertising and Cushman Gas Engine
Quotations from John Wanamaker favor advertising as a steady pull required to succeed. The notice promotes Cushman Light Weight gas engines, highlighting low upkeep costs, compact power, and affordable pricing with available sizes and a ready-to-view display.
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John Wanamaker
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