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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1918
Page
6
The act bars aliens and locals from teaching or religious roles during wartime. It imposes fines up to 500 dollars and jail terms up to two years. It requires reporting to the state defense council and permits court oversight of permits and prosecutions.
The list shows donors from five to three thousand dollars to the new Methodist church building fund in Alliance. The article names many individuals and groups, including R. M. Hampton family, J. A. Hunter and wife, Alliance National Bank, Nebraska Land Company, Epworth League, Methodist Sunday School, and the building committee members W. S. Acheson A. T. Lunn R. M. Hampton W. W. Norton W. R. Pate. Checks payable to W. W. Norton, treasurer.
Miss Florina M. Mills wed John Hennings at Alliance Baptist Church on Wednesday April 17 in a ceremony led by Rev A A Layton. The bride a Sioux Rapids Iowa native with Box Butte roots taught near Hemingford. the groom from Hemingford, both well regarded. The Herald祝s them long and happy married life.
Market notes show firmer Chicago potato prices with near by white stock at 1.10 to 1.20 and receipts of 24 cars. western stock quoted 1.10 to 1.25. Kansas City reports higher prices on light receipts and rising values for Russets and related varieties. St Louis notes declines and weak demand with varied values from 0.50 to 1.05 per cwt. Texas Rio Grande and Caney Valley potato movements projected. Pennsylvania seed potato stocks available around 1.50 per bushel. Kentucky hosts a planned big potato week to move remaining 1917 crop, with 40 percent still held by growers.
Report notes 20 000 to 80 000 barrels of potatoes in cold storage to be used for seed stock for a second crop. First crop acreage large with shipments beginning July 1 to 6. Some growers expect only 40 percent of second crop still in the county, others anticipate less remaining from last fall.
F. W. Hicks announces U S civil service tests on dates to be set. Applications accepted any time for posts including statistician, $1,800 yearly. assistant inspector of gun fire control instruments. bookkeeper and clerk positions. and many more with varied salaries up to $3,900 for architectural and engineering roles.
In Life magazine a joke about lending money and marriage plans contrasts helping a friend with the prospect of not receiving an invitation. The quip suggests a financial saving of at least ten dollars by avoiding the invitation.
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