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Newspaper

Alliance Herald

Location

Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1902

Page

3

Sale Under Court Order in Box Butte County Nebraska

An order of sale in Box Butte County Nebraska directs the auction of the west half of section 4 township 1 range 43 west of the sixth principal meridian to satisfy an under of sale of 408.30 plus costs and interest. Cedar Rapids Supply Company holds a second lien. The sale is to occur August 13 at 9:00 AM at the courthouse in Alliance. The bid will be cash to the highest bidder.

State OF Nebraska Box Brrre Eee Ea A.D D. K Dias Carpenter Rendigog Caspester Pal DK. ePacur District Court Box Buthe Alliance Said Setion 4 Hox Hutte County Cedar Rapids Supply Company

Fatray Notice From Subscribed End Land Record

Fragmentary text describes land in section 2 township 2 range. mentions Mhoxmene CoML and a weight alert for a diamond marked animal. Indicates a 12 year old pony or animal with branded markings and weights noted, plus references to a 16 year old animal and a missing or unsettled property notice.

Mary

Curious Letters from a Harvard Soldier at Valley Forge

A Harvard graduate and Revolutionary War officer William Weeks wrote from Valley Forge to New Hampshire relatives detailing homesickness and moments of honor with General Washington and his wife. He notes wage concerns, loyalty to the cause, and the slow path to a Master’s degree despite plans for home, aided by a $10 family gift that finally earned him the degree.

Harvard Washington New Hampshire William Weeks Valley Forge Ealhier Frionga Hosio Menans Weeks

Ten-Year Span for Stage Lifespan Describes New Actors

A Chicago Tribune opinion notes that the rank and file of stage actors rarely stay active beyond ten years in the profession. It argues many either achieve limited advancement or move to other fields, while a new crop of minor players continually replaces those who fade from the stage.

United States Chicago Tribune

Fog exchanges and bright chatter in London and New York

In London an American brags of US superiority while a Brit praises London fogs. The American replies that New York harbor fogs rival them and jokes about ferry captains pumping fog from cabins. The piece also notes Mrs Oldcastle and remarks on neighbors’ library and a husband’s taste for artful verse.

London America Atlantic New York Harbor New Jersey Argonaut

Vote Bribery Allegation Reported in Boston Pout

A Boston Pout excerpt describes a person claiming a senator offered $1000 for a vote and later $2000 after refusal. The exchange is framed as a political bribe call with a professed purist stance and a boastful tone. No corroborating details or identities are provided.

Senator Grab Boston

Shovel-Nosed Fish Fascinates Baltimore Readers

Quirky line from Uncle Jerry describes a shovel shaped fish with a shovel snout that supposedly digs bait on the bank. The Baltimore American notes the odd image as a curious aside in a local column.

South America Uncle Jerry Baltimore American

Ventriloquist and the talking dog tale from Philadelphia

The Philadelphia Times recounts a hard up ventriloquist who toured cities on foot and ended in Philadelphia with a mutt that spoke. The dog hoisted the act by ordering a ham sandwich, then warned the master he would never speak again after being sold for fifty dollars, a vow he kept.

Philadelphia A &Aloon Hana Jack Moses Philadelphia Times

Flower and Tree Garden Tips from a Field Guide

The article describes a pink lily of the valley common in England and a giant Amazon palm with leaves up to fifty feet long. It advises beginners to use standard and stand by plants, experiment small, study color effects, and learn each plant’s habits for lasting, perpetual bloom. Linnia plantas suit low hedges, spaced a foot and a half apart, forming dense foliage. flowers rival dahlias and bloom from July to late October.

England Amazon

Moslems Wash Before Prayer in Turkish Towns

The Chicago Record-Herald notes that Muslims perform ablutions before prayer at mosques and visit bathhouses for cleansing. It describes Constantinople as filthy, with dirty streets and housing, while praising cleanliness of their bodies and attire yet criticizing sanitary food.

Constantinople Chicago Record-Herald

The Lion and the Unicorns in Royal Arms History

The unicorn appears with James I in Scotland’s royal arms and Mary’s signet ring shows a unicorn, linking England and Scotland as dual supporters. Lions and unicorns also appear in Buddhist and Egyptian art. earliest ties lie in biblical blessings of Jacob and Moses.

Jamea I Scotland Mary James England Jacob Moses

An Advantage of Armor From the Museum Visit

A Washington Star quip notes medieval armor’s discomfort yet highlights its defense against moths, as a visitor comments on the armor being free from moth damage while wearing worn clothes. The witty exchange underscores the practical relics preservation from pests.

Wshington Star

Comparing Families Liarold Debts and Style

A Detroit Free Press quip contrasts ancestral virtue and thrift with another’s claim to fashion and debt avoidance. The lines humorously reflect on honesty versus wealth and social pretensions across generations.

Chicago Tribune Wordplay On Housewarming And Tragic Anecdote

Informal quip questions a housewarming while noting a tragic domestic incident about a redheaded cook. The snippet juxtaposes casual talk with sudden death. This reflects the paper's casual column style and abrupt editorial tone.

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