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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1917
Page
5
Newspaper advertisement indicates a price of five cents per line with six words per line, noting reduced cost for readers and advertisers.
A compilation of light anecdotes and comic snippets from Alliance customs, featuring a frustrated caller to the telephone exchange, tall tales about Judge Ira E. Tash, editor Gene Heath, and a parade of small-town vignettes. It closes with a teaser for Charley Chaplin at the upcoming local show.
A fragmented domestic scene mentions sugar, flour, and sponge cake amid voices about cheerfulness. A London art dealer and painter are referenced in a stray dialogue line, while a child named Little Mabel is described with religious overtones. The text mixes household hints with moralizing lines about resilience.
An old page highlights chances to rent or own homes on easy terms. It mentions a cottage option and a new cook position as part of bundled opportunities.
Two modern rooms for light housekeeping with phone contact 529. Also furnished room for rent in private residence downtown suitable for a lady or gentleman at 419 Cheyenne contact 103. 419 Cheyenne and 408 Sweetwater Ave list additional rental options with contact numbers 176 and 90.
Multiple local classifieds list used autos high grade typewriter carbon paper a house with five rooms on Big Horn and land for sale near Hemingford two residence properties in Wyoming addition and typewriter ribbons and paper offered by Alliance Herald and Herald Publishing Co with contact details and box numbers for full information
Classified notices from Alliance Herald show a series of WANTED ads for day work ranch employment room and board housework office work and telephone or box replies. Inquiries address C B Clough Box 1047 and Alliance business institute staff seek a room furnished or unfurnished and a capable bookkeeper. A family seeks furnished or unfurnished rooms for light housekeeping with permanent arrangements.
Lost piein gold crops and chain finder please return to Herald office and receive reward. Rim holder and nut from Stanweld automobile demountable rim. Owner may claim by calling Herald office and paying ad cost. Switch key bundle found call Herald office identify keys and pay ad cost. Lost auto casing inner tube and rim complete size 32x3 1 2 inches United States make between Alliance and Hay.
A collection of small ads includes lost cows branded O on the left hip and M on another cow with calves, seeking information for recovery and a reward. a separate found casting from farm machinery near Alliance is claimed to be at The Herald office for owner pickup.
Ida Clark Satterfield teaches piano elocution theory and round table work. Prices reasonable. Phone 909. B458-34-1f Cailing cards for the ladies printed promptly and neatly at The Herald office. The prices are reasonable. Phone 340 for samples and prices or visit the office. Move furniture safely with drag wagons and auto truck equipped with modern padding. John R. Snyder phone 16. Paint your own auto for 3 dollars with high gloss enamel by J C Million 268 Columbine St Denver Colo. 16-t?-8180
A fragment describes a group of people on a town outing driving after dark when they encounter a car stalled on the roadside ahead. Details are incomplete but suggest a roadside incident observed by locals.
A restaurant owner recounts a customer who ordered sausages, left after the waiter explained a delay. The waiter says he accidentally stepped on a dog’s tail, the dog yelped, and the man immediately departed in a hurry.
An uncle laments a nephew claiming he is engaged to four women. The nephew jokes Cupid struck him with a machine gun, highlighting farcical romance and social shock in a comic exchange.
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