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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1920
Page
6
A tense tent show calmed by the tragedian’s joke as rain drove crowds to leave and return. Witty quips touch on fried chicken, banned tangos in Swiss cantons, wooden hats in Paris, and cautious thoughts on highjackers in Alliance and lemon extract locks.
Mr and Mrs William Newman and family returned home after a three week trip visiting Sidney Grand Island Clarks Columbus and Chreston They report black rust in wheat east of Grand Island while crops west of it look fair They spent time in Denver and Colorado Springs Roy Sisley bought a new binder Yale Siding will get a new scales system to save hauling Farmers Union ice cream social at Fair View church Crop report notes need rain for corn and oats Chinese women demand government representation Liberty bond prices continue to fall Doctor Kapp escaped from Cer wary to Sweden by airplane
Paris streets bear the names of Clemenceau Petain Foch Joffre and Poincare, a move seen as provoking German forces and inviting punishment as the conflict intensifies.
A fragment notes tensions as a grocer plans a potato sale with ethnic undertones stirring community reaction and concerns about fair treatment and inclusivity.
The American Legion Weekly reports a scheme by Bureau of War Risk Insurance employees in Washington to take proceeds from disabled ex soldiers claims. Seven arrests precede an inquiry expected to involve 50 to 100 clerks and at least 250000 dollars stolen. Secretary Houston pledges full prosecutions.
Mrs. A. M. Hughes of Milwaukee reports Tanlac relieved chronic stomach trouble, gas, headaches, back pain, and sleepless nights after eight years of suffering. She says the remedy restored appetite and energy and urges others to try it, with local outlets listed. months/dates not specified.
Mr and Mrs W M Mitchell and Janet Grassman left for a two week camping trip at Mitchells cabin near Spearfish South Dakota Norman McCorkle and Fred Vogle returned from a Denver vacation Joe Williams left on Saturday for about two weeks Pr Knieht left for Boulder Colorado for two months Miss Lella Cornforth motored to Chadron Mrs Harper and daughter Betty and Mr and Mrs McCorkle picnicked at Pine Ridge Miss Tyree and Kenneth Norman motored to Chadron S B Edwards of Scottsbluff came to Alliance to meet his wife who spent her vacation in Rochester Minnesota Ed McNally left to join the Newberrys carpool party Mrs C H Brown of Antioch spent Sunday in Alliance F B Douglass and Arthur Secur Chadron highway workers were here Sunday Lois Dilliman and daughter Elsie of Ellsworth were in town Saturday H Van Alstine and family spent the weekend in Alliance Van Alstines were in town on business A S Reed of Phoenix Arizona visited Alliance Thursday and Friday
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