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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1916
Page
2
Farmers' Bulletin 743 stresses the need for clean water for dairy cows, noting milk is largely water and cows drink better when water is clean and near 18 to 20 degrees above freezing. It advises watering two to three times daily, storing water to avoid freezing, and using heaters or boiler steam to warm water as needed.
The fourteen month old child of FE L Chambers of Bridgeport died Thursday afternoon in Alliance after being brought there for medical treatment. The child suffered with peritonitis and the remains were taken back to Bridgeport for burial.
The Nebraska Printer notes surprise at Nebraska newspapers carrying Piqua Tire and Rubber Co ads from Piqua Ohio a mail order tire seller. It adds that Special teachers examinations will be held at the County Superintendent office at the courthouse August 19 with morning and afternoon sessions. County Superintendent 46 11 7490.
A fragment notes advertising bills unpaid and suggests donating space to a home project or approaching a local auto time agency to take the space. The text shows a community context with practical appeals for reuse of space.
State Superintendent Thomas announces a two day rural school patrons conference aligned with the State Fair on September 6 and 7. Rural patrons from Union and Grange groups urged the meeting. The mornings feature conference reports and the afternoons offer talks by educational leaders. Each of the 6 500 rural districts receives representation, with delegates appointed if districts fail to choose. All interested in conserving rural life are urged to attend and enjoy the State Fair.
Guidance notes that dairy cows need an ounce or more of salt daily but should not be forced to ingest excess. It recommends small quantities on feed and placing rock salt in yard boxes to allow intake as desired.
A Republican editorial stance rails at President Wilson and federal policy while praising Nebraska’s institutions and finances. The piece argues voters will back the GOP in November and blames Democrats for crop failures, urging alignment with western Nebraska needs and irrigation interests.
A small tornado-like storm hit Rushville about 1 20 am Saturday with hail. The Chamberlain garage was leveled and stock damaged with about 4000 dollars in losses. Main street suffered debris, the Stockmen's hotel roof was damaged, and the Hippach home demolished. Telephone lines were knocked out and local damage included lumber yard piles and scattered remains. The article also notes gopher pest reports and payments to trappers, plus a note on visits to Alliance for a circus and Springs vacation.
The traveling men of Crawford under the sweal coun cil of U. C. T. will hold a picnic in Crawford park Saturday August 12. They will entertain a large delegation from Alliance. A ball game Crawford A. C. T. vs Alliance T P. A. is set with scouts from major leagues watching for eligible players. Supper baskets will be prominent.
An evening session is planned with a special meeting where four large calls of candidates will be received by the local council.
Nine month old Dorothy Marian Dunning daughter of Mrs Sn ive McCorkle Dunning died at Forsythe Montana hospital Monday morning from typhoid fever. She was buried at Forsyth Tuesday.
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