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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1921
Page
6
A local discussion on bobbed hair grows with no strong champions or detractors. Employers ban roll hair styles, raising questions about fashion and job security as workers resist rules and some clash with authority.
The argument favoring short hair is detailed with claims that long hair is unsanitary and hard to wash, that it invites pests, and that light, bouncy styles suit younger women while older women have little to work with.
A fragment reflects on bobbed hair as war era fashion, questioning social norms and calling for its end. It also notes a Minneapolis burglary tale where a woman used a golf club to defend against an intruder, striking him with a brassie and leaving him injured.
The text riffs on risks of leaving wolf whistles at home and the constancy of a husband, then shifts to reflections on church bishops. It mentions a Chicago bishop famed for startling statements, aging perspectives, and differences between old and young prelates.
A bishop voices strong views on women's dress praising short skirts as blessings and lamenting the return of long ones. He claims styles are better now and urges the long skirt not to come back while expressing personal fervor. The remark ends with a humorous aside about his cassock.
A collection of aphorisms on silence, fashion, human error, punctuality, and weather. The quotes hint at practical insight and irony, offering plainspoken observations about shirts, trains, and luck.
A remark notes that very few people wear summer furs and a bathing suit together, implying limited attire mixing in warm weather.
The U S army appears to move from costly trench warfare to retrenchment efforts, signaling budget cuts and reform aims as strategic priorities shift in response to wartime experiences.
The Alliance DeMolay beat Alliance Seconds 2 to 3 as Garvin pitched well for DeMolay while Rawls of the Seconds exited after the second inning. Snake Creek Sluggers topped Alliance Creamery 12 to 7 after scoring five in the first and taking the lead in the sixth.
In a high scoring inning, Snake Creek piled up runs late as eight players reached home plate in the sixth inning. Creamery and Snake Creek players filled the box score with multiple hits and defensive changes noted for the period.
An old warning promotes Nature's Remedy NR Tablets to relieve constipation. Claims include improved digestion, appetite, liver strength, and thorough cleansing without daily medicine, with dosage guidance and a drugstore guarantee.
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