Nebraska dairy cattle plan aims year round farming profits
A Lions Club dinner in Alliance heard J. Rhein outline a statewide drive to boost Nebraska farming profits by year round dairy activity. A South Omaha dairy cattle exchange, field agents in eastern states, and quality thoroughbred cattle purchases are planned to stabilize income and aid farmers. The project, backed by the Omaha Chamber of Commerce, seeks War Finance Corporation support and aims to ship cattle and dairy products to fund operations while keeping costs low. Box Butte County shows early profitability potential with local farmers urged to participate.
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Iana
Nebraska
Lions Club
Alliance Hotel
J. Rhein
Rhein
Omaha
South Omaha
Astern States
Omeha
Omaha Chamber of Commerce
R. Rhein
War Finance Corporation
Rheinco
Chambers of ‘Commerce
Box Butte
Methodist Church to Be Comfortably Heated
A large stove is installed in a corner of the old Methodist church building after repairs to the furnace failed. Parts were ordered but the furnace was too warped to fix, so a stove was placed in the chute to ensure a warm room for congregations.
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Methodist
Weather forecast for Nebraska fair to night and Saturday
The forecast calls for fair weather across Nebraska with warmer temperatures tonight. Central portions should see increasing warmth on Saturday.
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Nebraska
Oil Prospect Fails Near Crawford Induces Shutdown
Crawford Courier reports the Agate country oil well near Crawford proved a bust after months of drilling toward China. Work halted with casing pulled and equipment shipped to California. The Edgemont Express notes scarce local oil news and hints at possible activity in 1922 followed by a wait‑and‑see period.
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Crawford
Agate
China
Crawford Courier
W. H. Coleman
Lee Arep
California
Nebraska
Edgemont Express
Mule Crek
Merchants Prepare for Christmas Rush in Alliance Displays
Alliance merchants showcase festive window displays with holly red and green as shops stock abundant gifts jewelry cut glass and toys. New arrivals include a toy aeroplane at The Golden Rule and extensive stock at Newberrys drawing many local children. Dispatcher Helpbringer takes a two week vacation starting the fifteenth with H B Miller slated to relieve him amid holiday dispatch duties.
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Alliance
Toylands
Halcyon
Little Johnny
Alice
Mother
Father
America
Germany
Newberry’s
Santa Claus
Fred Helpbringer Plas
H. B. Miller
Engineer J L Nicholas Visits Alliance from Denver
J L Nicholas, once a Burlington engineer based in Alliance and now residing in Denver, Colorado, is visiting Alliance.
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J. L. Nicholas
Burlington
Alliance
Denver, Col
Nebraska Agricultural Finance Corp organized in Omaha
Over two hundred state bankers helped organize a million dollar Nebraska Agricultural Finance Corporation to aid farm and livestock credit. Officers include president from First National Bank of Omaha and E Folda as treasurer, with a fifteen member board and headquarters in Omaha.
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Agricultural Finance Corporation
Nebraska Agricultural Finance Corporation
Omaha
Vis
First National Bank of Omaha
D. Kennedy
Walter W. Head
Cam Freeman
E. F. Folda
Dorellary
E. Olda
W. J.eky
W. Clarke
H. Cornell
C. E
Vty
R. M. Bampton
First National Bank of Alliance
Ffteen
F. HL. Davis
John L. Kennedy
Ford
E. Hovey
W. J.C Clarke
E. Folda
O F Gusshas Co
E. Burnham
Norfok
C. P. Bieber Eer
Imperial
H. 8. Freeman
Neumann
Oakland
H. Gienalle Valentine
Kearney
Irm
War Finance Corporation
Haseen
Afteen
F. H. Davis
Alliance Made
Nebraska Corporation
Alliance Corporation
Missionary Meeting at Methodist Church Tonight
A missionary meeting closes an all day convention in the city. Mrs. Anna Bowers traveling secretary for the Woman's Home Missionary Society will speak at 7:30 PM at the Methodist church. The public is invited and a stereopticon lecture will illustrate the talk.
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Anna Bowers
Woman's Home Mission
Methodist Church
Mothers Night Dinner Highlights Alliance Boy Scouts
City leaders and the Alliance community gathered as fifty scouts and mothers shared an 8 pm dinner at the Alliance hotel. Speakers included City Manager N A Kemmish and County Judge Tash who urged character, honesty, and industry.
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Kemmish
Tash
Mia
N. A. Kemmish
Boy Scouts
Ed. Burr
United States Army
Organization of Charity the Board is Now Complete
A central charity board was elected at a chamber meeting with eleven members led by Mrs. B. W. Thompson. Eight families receive aid, ten more are under investigation, and a plan directs churches and lodges to handle cases within their memberships or by other groups when needed.
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Chamber of Commerce
W. Thompson
Mra
L. C. Thomas
W. D. Rumer
S. G. Tillett
W. R. Pate
J. Epler
B. J. Minort
J. E
Thomas
Mas
Charity Board
Reinstatement Drive Urges War Risk Insurance for Nebraska Vets
Omaha U S Veterans Bureau representative Miss Florence I Barr leads a campaign to urge ex soldiers in Nebraska to reinstate war risk insurance before December 31 1921. Term insurance costs remain low with options to convert to permanent policies by 1926. Medical exams required if lapse was long.
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Omaha
U. S. Veterans’ Bureau
Florence I. Barr
Nebraska
United States
U. S. Veterans' Bureau of
Ull
Ceann
Delmar Blvd
St. Louis
Missouri
Florence
J. Barr
W. Bidg
Neb
Alliance Lions discuss forming a city band in Alliance
The Alliance Lions Club weighed a proposal by J P Mann to establish a twenty piece city band funded by civic groups. The contract calls for sixteen weekly public concerts and ten additional public appearances over a year, with support from Rotary, chamber of commerce and others before Lions take final action.
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Alliance Lions Club
J. P. Mann
Alliance
Lions Club
Mann
Lions
Rotary Club
Chamber of Commerce
New Schedule of Prices for Phone Changes in Alliance
Alliance telephone changes and installations see price reductions across most items effective this week. The sole rise is a $1 fee for installing an extension bell, previously free, with demand modest and few changes monthly. Moving phones within a room drops from $3 to $1, while other moves fall accordingly.
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Sleponente Commission
Aleance
Alliance
Interclass Basketball Tournament Sees Tight Finals Hint
The senior boys held the juniors to a low score in a surprise Tuesday contest. Juniors led by four at halftime but the margin shrank to two. the juniors finally won. Sophomore girls beat freshmen 26 to 10, while junior girls narrowly missed a shutout at 17 to 1. The sophomore and freshman boys played a tight, tied game ending 16 to 16 before an overtime. In overtime the sophomores edged by two baskets and two free throws as freshmen scored two. Finals set for tonight with all four teams facing off amid strong crowds and high hopes.
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Lieves
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Washington
Charles Brittan
Palm Room
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Gues
Charles Bri
B. W
Oa Socmnens
Broncho Lake
John Moxon
Brancho Lake
Keach
Boy Scout Ideals
S. W. Thompson
Scouta
R. C. Harting
Harting
A. H. Harper
Harper-Neimann Oil Co
Torrington
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