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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1914
Page
5
Ancient Egyptian writings on papyrus reveal enduring human traits with tales of a death from a rooftop viewing dancing girls and a wife accusing her husband over house keys. Also included are verses about a Traveling Man dreaming of death and a riddle about a fly and flea in confinement.
Report notes a local option election in Milwaukee with a ward full of breweries. Germans counted ballots. one man hurried through sheets calling vet vet vet then paused exclaiming Mein Gott. He recovered and muttered der son of a gun repeated amid the votes.
A Illinois reader praises Ford stories in the column as the first real laugh in a year. A Washington reader submits two Ford tales including a Colorado Springs Elks Club encounter with fiveFords and a jest about a journalist’s wife urging quicker passage.
A reader’s comic lament ends with a spoof prayer asking God to favor Scots in Parliament while harshly urging punishment for Irish, requesting a shift of power and bitter misgivings about immigration and politics.
The feature explains how business and household duties tax the kidneys, allowing waste to accumulate and harm health. It cites Doan's Kidney Pills as proven for weakened kidneys and includes a testimonial from Mrs. E. T. Lehman of Sidney Nebraska praising relief after use. Sold for 50 cents.
Local sellers Rowan and Wright list coal wood and posts for sale inviting inquiries by phone Ti.
Fragmentary text discusses rates being higher for some and lower for others under private control. No clear names dates places or events are readable. The snippet provides no verifiable context or outcome.
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