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Newspaper

Alliance Herald

Location

Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1918

Page

12

Shumway Presses New Development in State Mineral Leases

Grant L. Shumway state land commissioner urges action on mineral leases on state school lands. He calls for reinstating or canceling 229 contracts, highlighting vast publicneed, extensive drilling and geological work by multiple companies across Nebraska counties, and a push for immediate production before war end.

Grant L. Shumway Uncle Sam State Board Nebraska Prairie Oil & Gas Company of Independence Has Banner County Carter Oil Company Tulsa Oklahoma al. C. Snedeker Bridgeport Morrill County Midwest Oil Company Casper Wyoming Dawes County PF. M. Bell Butte Montana Sheridan County St. Alexander and Company Lincoln Wichita Kansas Sioux County Thru Scott Roswell H. Johnson Pittsburg Frontier County Big Chief O'! Company and Associates Red Cloud Buffalo Oil & Gas Company Wilcox Goldenrod Oil & Gas Company Orville Lambe and Associates Scottsbluff Torrington Scotts Blu Clark-Hurat-Stubbs Association Richardson County J. A. Dolphin and Associates Lincle Wyomng I. T. Honnold Sioux and Froner J. E. Rasmussen Neraska H. A. Huse New F. E. Heskett A. J. O'Malley W. J. Root C. L. Triple Sutherland Ebraska McPherson Couny Roy M. Harrop Omaha Lancaster County C. T. Haines J. E. O'Brien Antioch Gorden Morrill Sheridan Have & Hall John O'Keefe Glen Miller Geo J. Hond Herman A. Trevert Lo H. Highland Roy C. Strong Robert C. Reddish J. C. McCorkle J. K. Snow C. M. Looney Alliance Sheriden Box Putte Garden Counties

Kaiser and Devil Meet in Wartime Conspiracy Folklore

Lloyds Column retells a fable in which the Kaiser negotiates with Satan to gain power, proposing a joint effort against God and the Allies. Satan rebukes him, warning that the bid for heaven, earth, and hell will end in a fall. The dialogue satirizes German leadership and wartime hubris.

France Ireland Kaiser Wilhelm Wison U.S. A Bill Satan Shad Gott Heaven Earth Hell Old Satan Bill Hohenzollern

Old-Time Cold Cure Drink Promoted as Safe Remedy

An advertisement touts a vegetable remedy called Hamers Breast Tena or Hamburger timet Thee sold in small packets from pharmacies Take a tablespoonful in hot water and drink during the day or before bed claiming to open pores relieve congestion loosen bowels and cure the cold or grip at minimal cost.

Alec

St Jacobs Oil Promises Quick Relief From Rheumatism

An old time advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil as a safe rheumatism cure that relieves pain stiffness and soreness in joints muscles and bones by topical rubbing. It claims most cases do not need internal treatment and promises fast relief with a 25 cent bottle from any drug store.

St. Jacobs St. Jacoba

Ely's Cream Balm Promises Quick Catarrh Relief

An advertisement touts Ely's Cream Balm for nasal catarrh and head cold relief. It claims rapid opening of nostrils, soothing swollen mucous membranes, and relief from headaches and snuffling after applying a small amount in the nose. The copy urges asking a dist for a small bottle.

Ely

Grocers Explain 50-50 Wheat Substitutes Plan

The U S Food Administration requires buying one pound of cereal substitute for every pound of wheat flour. Retailers post pledge cards guiding customers to substitutions like cornmeal, rice, oats, buckwheat and more to save wheat for allies and troops.

U. S. Food Administration The Food Administration

Sordad Pitch and Aegean Bay Tale From Ancient Times

Fragmentary notes recount a nautical phenomenon near Zante in the Ionian Sea with mentions of pitch and tear blotches in Ret Bay. The text links the pitch to ancient guardians and cites a speaker urging avoidance of court and recalling a life lesson from past events.

Zante Tentan Sea Bay of Ret Merodotus

Deceptive Boards Stir Public Debate

The Pittsburgh Post notes a claim estimating 30 million eaters in the country, arguing that a few cats may sound like millions during certain hours of debt and public concern.

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Shumway State Land Commissioner Issues A. O. Stanley Wilson & Co New York City J. B. Barrett Conceordia Konens J. L. King C. A. Welch Lekeside W. F. Sehnoor Council Bluffs Iowa Edson Rich Lereside Nebr Wyoming-Nebraska Potash Company Cheyenne County Rock County Supreme Court Legislature Lloyd’s Column Kaiser Ginn DR. Miles Miles Sam Lew S J. Cutter Marlotta Clu POST Oma IGAL Clapay Entertainment Everbody Ladies Dime Matinee Daily Newberry's Swift & Company United States Union Stock Yards Chicago Illinois
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