Jokes on Ford Cars Highlight a Nation Wide Wit
A column lists Ford humor from Denver to Alliance and Scottsbluff. Jokes touch phonographs on speedometers, magnetized axles, road lice, and a bold tale of a Kansas man with a costly car crowding a bank corner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Denver
Scottsbluff
Ford
Alliance
New York
Nebraska
BUICK
Cadillac
Kansas
Forde
Iowa
First National Bank
Lights On Autos Warned For Country Travel
Alliance drivers are urged to secure tail and side lights during country trips after a farmer found a damaged light set yesterday. The note stresses focused driving and cautions against distractions amid a suffrage parade scene with taunting crowds and a joking youth near the plaza.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance
A Story Without an End and a Jailbird's Fate
A narrator recalls meeting George L. Peal, an Englishman on a Chicago to New York trip. Years later Peal, now a striped prisoner in Leavenworth, reveals a heartbreak over a dying sweetheart in England and a wrongful defrauding arrest, hinting at a hidden Bank of London legacy and possible pardon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chicago
Wyoming
Peal
George L. Peal
Leavenworth
England
United States
Bank of London
Road etiquette complaint on passing ox teams and autos
A letter complains that some drivers refuse to give space when overtaken by faster vehicles. The writer notes current law requires the slower vehicle to turn out and yield half the road, and urges mutual respect for both team and automobile operators.
Box Butte county exhibit seek samples of grain for state fair
A local notice requests farmers and ranchmen to contribute samples of both sheaf and threshed grains to Box Butte county’s state fair exhibit. Organizer C. Rosenberger urges generous donations to ensure a grand display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Box Butte County
Rosenberger
Doan’s Kidney Pills Endorsement From Alliance Citizen
Alliance Nebrasks residents testify to kidney relief from Doan’s Kidney Pills. Mrs L A Benedict reports several years of kidney trouble improved during winter months and praises the remedy. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York distributes the product. Peacock coal promoted by Forest Lumber Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance
Dean
L. A. Benedict
Sweetwater Ave
Nebr
Dosan
Doan
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Dray
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G. Watts
Morning Post
London
Lippd
Philadelphia Ledger
Little Harry
Chicago Record-Herald
Europe
Story Without
Walter Phillip Connors
The
Forest Lumber Company
Civil Service
Hastings Business College
Hastings, Nebraska
Stock Yards Saddlery Co
J. G. Blessing
Proprietor
Earth
North
Omaha, Neb
REO Garage
J. L. Nicolai
Box Butte Ave
U. S
Nebraska Telephone Company
Eace
Norway
Eee
Peto
Great Britain
France
Stee
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