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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1920
Page
4
The Alliance Herald lists Burr Printing Co owners and editors George L Burr Jr and M Burr with publication details. It notes a local newspaper for Box County and includes subscription rates of 50 cents in advance or 29.00 per year for outside editions.
A Kansas State University report notes farmers increasingly own cars, while the university offers wireless weather news for 185 dollars to farmers. The piece imagines future farm homes with aeroplane hangars and home movie projectors ending country convenience complaints.
The speaker questions delaying veteran care while supporting H. R. 4438 for industrial accident victims. They urge quicker access to competent medical treatment for wounded soldiers, arguing that delaying care adds unnecessary burden before expanding rehabilitation programs.
Democratic candidate John H. Morehead opened his campaign by opposing McKelvie's code bill and arguing that proposed state tax increases are unnecessary. He pledges to reduce the tax burden if elected, marking a calculated challenge to the current regime.
Frank A. Harrison battles Johnson Republicans to shift backing from Governor Mo Celine to Arthur Wray at York. The maneuver exposes a fractured party with rival loyalties and contested delegates as the year unfolds.
The Denver disturbance linked to a streetcar strike drew condemnation as riots. Authorities faced criticism for allowing strikebreakers to ride streetcars, while union members were blamed for unrest amid broader labor tensions.
The article notes a purge in the Omaha police force with detectives fired and the chief facing potential dismissal. It raises whether the Omaha Bee influenced public faith in law and order as calls for cleanup grow amid riots and tensions. General Leonard Wood is cited defending lawmen amid Sackings.
Mrs OAtto Smith sues a railroad for damages after high priced chickens shipped by express arrived dead and a flock of turkeys were killed when grain was scattered from a box car by freight workers. The Antioch News notes the railroad’s poor service and uncertainty in pursuing claims.
A fashion column notes that men seek bold trends while several spring looks reveal women share the urge for bold styles. The piece discusses shifting tastes and the social mood driving wardrobe choices.
A war garden veteran and gardener starts a push to combat rising living costs with a public drive. He advocates improved home gardens, frugal practices, and community support to ease prices. He calls on local volunteers to participate and share techniques.
After years of experiments a Missouri researcher claims to have perfected a process to extract potash from cottonseed hulls, a development that could impact fertilizer production and agricultural chemistry in the region.
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