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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1922
Page
6
The Hemingford community mourns as Mrs. Erskine dies at noon after a year long illness. Her body is moved to Tilden Neb for burial with relatives. Funeral plans were anticipated for Thursday April 27 in Tilden.
Lakeside saw a sequence of visitors from Alliance Antioch and Mitchell Monday and Tuesday. Todd Whaley James Hanley Frank McFall Robert Thompson A W Tyler Henry Stoop Jesse Wilson Roy Stoop and D A Thompson are listed among those in and out of town with ranch and household activity.
In a reminiscence titled Harking Backward, the writer recalls iron watchdogs at doorways, two Newfoundland style dog statues flanking entrances, and the carriage block and hitching post as symbols of urban prestige. The piece laments their disappearance and ponders forgotten breeds and old domestic crafts.
An Antioch school Friday afternoon exhibit displays sand table craft, drawings, sewing, carpentry, and geography projects by grades from first through junior high. Teachers praised teamwork and student effort as community members attended events and noted upcoming local visits and road work adjustments.
A witty Life magazine snippet shows a wife sending a hotel bill with a Dear John tone and a husband replying Dear Mary with a caution against overspending on hotels. The exchange highlights financial pressures in travel and domestic friction.
London Opinion notes that women fall for fashion advice from rivals in a witty aside about social tactics. It contrasts feminine fashion decisions with strategic wartime counsel, using sharp humor to comment on advice and trust.
A new salve named Vicks VapoRub claims to send healing vapors into the nose throat and lungs and absorb through the skin. It is marketed as reducing upset stomachs from medicine and is reported to be used daily in homes with children for colds cuts burns and itching skin plus for adults. Over 35 million jars have been sold since January 1919 making it a family standby.
Mr L Acheson returned from Lincoln while Ira Renfro tours in a new five passenger Dodge. Jack Ballenger visits St Louis for business. Opal Sellers spent the summer at Wehr Inet. Arbor Day memorial tree planted for Clinton Quakenbush. County Commissioner Smith discussed Potash highway. E A Fordewielk and family back from Mullen. Hyannis visitors Applegarth and health notes. Mason lodge meets. church redecorating underway. woodwork varnished and walls painted. Four loads attended the class play. Mrs Davis joined Rev Thomas Davis for his appointment. Fathers and sons sermon noted. church and Sunday school attendance listed.
Wet wash calls received before 8 30 will be returned by 2 p m. 20 lbs for 1. Alliance Steam Laundry 38 ti
Community snippets report Misa Marguerite Love visiting at home. Cal Hashman called a successful event. Mr Hearst drove to Alliance and brought his mother back. Snake Creek ball team played Ach Ownes Inet Sundae, WEVA. Lyle and Earl Essex attended gatherings. Nichols home hosted visitors Tuesday. Mrs Ernie Essex and Mrs Fred attended events. Families plan a well dig for Mr Stewart next week. A birthday surprise party was held for Mr Stewart.
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