Nebraska cattlemen in desperate straits warn of fallout
A Nebraska county agent reports widespread cattle shortages across McPherson Hooker Cherry Grant and Thomas counties. Ranchers sell down herds to meet debts while farmers lack buyers for feed crops. The piece urges financing for small ranchers to restock and raise cattle locally amid war era disruption.
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McPherson
Hooker
Cherry
Grant
Thomas
Red Cross
Burlington
Fetablich
Emancipation Day Memory From Luzon March
A veteran recounts a forced march in Luzon with the 20th Infantry and a meeting with the 10th Cavalry on August 4. The colored troopers feed them beefsteak and onions, bread, highlighting their well being in the conflict zone and prompting an aside about an advertisement for work clothing on page 4.
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Twentieth Infantry
Philippines
Cagayennes
Luzon
Aguinaldo
10Th Cavalry
Sol
Toohey-Winn marriage vows set for August at Episcopal church
An announcement notes the wedding of Sicarine Iva Hillix Toohey to Alvin J. Winn at the Episcopal church on August 10. Attendants include Nell Acheson Kate Kiogle Elva Hillis and Mary McNulty with Walter Mullane as best man. The couple will honeymoon in Preston Milwaukee Chicago area before returning in about three weeks.
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Toohey
Sicarine Iva Hillix
Alvin J. Winn
Episcopal Church
Mealaroes Thiele
R. B. Cox
le J. Toohey
Henmingford
P.W. Graham
Hemingford
Hershman
Neell, Gants
Cogswell
Bert Duncan
Mary McNulty
Walter Mullane
Holy Rosary Church
Manning
Lillian Borzina
Raymond McNulty
Mrs Gail Price Hosts Evening of Cards and Dinner
Mrs Gail Price entertained with a three course dinner Wednesday evening at seven. Monte Carlo was played with Mrs Blain Beck winning high score.
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Gail Price
Mrs O Bannon Hosts Charles Ninth Birthday Party
Mrs. Oscar O Bannon entertained this afternoon for her son Charles ninth birthday. Guests enjoyed a theater party followed by a two course luncheon with Edith O Bannon assisting in serving.
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Oscar O'Bannon
Charles
Edith O'Bannon
Mrs Charles Reed Visits From Alta Mont Kas
Mrs Charles Madison Reed of Alta Mont Kansas, formerly of this city, arrived Thursday evening for a visit with her parents.
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Charles Madison Reed
Altamont, Kas
Mrs eke spend Sunday in Hot Springs
Mrs eke spend Sunday in Hot Springs 8 D where her daughter is with the Alliance Camp Fire Girls on their camping trip.
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Eke
Hot Springs
8. D
Alliance
Little Miss Winifred Tully Injury Report
Winifred Tully daughter of Mr and Mrs T M Tully suffered a broken collar bone after a chair fall last week. She is recovering well. The Ladies Circle of the Christian church will host a food cup at Hirsts store starting at 1 PM Saturday afternoon.
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Miss Winifred Tully
Ladies Circle of the Christian Church
Hirst
Fashion Shop Preseason Fur Discount At 25 Percent
A Fashion Shop offer highlights a 25 percent pre season discount on new fur pieces or fur sets for fall costumes. The promotion emphasizes enhancing appearance with stylish fur as autumn approaches.
Insanity Hearing Held for Esther Cain in Alliance
A Tuesday hearing by the insanity board in Dawes County considered Mrs. Esther Cain of Dawes County for guardianship and continuing care. She has been a patient at Alliance hospital since May and will remain under her husband's care pending guardianship proceedings.
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Peony
Cain
Esther
Neb
Alliance Hospital
Dawes County
Police Nab Colored Men With Stolen Goods
County and city police captured two colored men in the neighborhood near the pest house after a box car break in. One man named Ernest Lyman age eighteen from East St. Louis, with a third man at large. Loot includes two new car tires six boxes of underwear shirts six enamel basins and more. Lyman says he has been jailed in Council Bluffs Omaha Des Moines and East St. Louis.
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Pest House
Ernest Lyman
East St. Louis
Lyman
Council Bluffs
Omaha
Des Moines
Fast St. Louis
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Nebraska
Mr. Campbell
National Vacuum Electric
Rhein Hardware Company
Al’s
Drake Hotel
Elks Club
Ek. G
Herman Rehder
A. M. Southwell
East Side
Progressive Club
Mis
Jeena Shreve
Bie Gras
R. M. Hruve
Sheridan County
Antioch
Lakeside
Elsworth
Bingham
B. B. Tilbey
Ed Owens
Kenneth Mohrman
H. C. Condie
Eimerson St
Tom Kelly
Small Son
Edgemont
F. A. Lape
J. O. Condit
Black Hills
H. A. DuBuque
George McMannis
Dixie
Milton, Ta
Avis Joder
Rhein's
Morgan’s
Ansco
Dance Records
Paul Whiteman
St. Louis Blues
Ori
Bill Edwards Orchestra
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