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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1918
Page
2
Alliance notes report numerous influenza cases with several recoveries and ongoing illnesses. Local residents attend shopping, visits, and work changes while the Nebraska Telephone Co faces storm-related line damage. A mix of social visits, business trips, and small investments appears alongside community notices and local commerce updates.
A medical advert claims meat consumption harms kidney function by overworking the kidneys and cites a so called Jad Salts remedy. It promotes reducing meat intake and drinking a lithia based effervescent solution to flush and stimulate kidneys, claiming it aids urinary health and reduces bladder issues.
The Alliance Candy Store disappointed patrons on Sunday due to a carnation shortage for a token of appreciation. Mack J. Davis of Potash Reduction Company Hoffland visited Alliance and returned home Sunday afternoon. he is a longtime pioneer in the Hoffland potash industry.
A request from a small family seeks two or three furnished rooms for light housekeeping with modern conveniences if possible. Call The Herald office to advise. Also reports Alliance Aerie No. 136 elected officers for the coming year and notes state treasury balances and warant activity.
The Alliance public library has received a batch of juvenile titles and children's classics. Notable entries include Tommy Tinkers, Adventures of Reddy Fox, Bunny Stories, Ballads for Little Folks, and Jack Among the Indians, among others. Additional titles include Under Fire and Forest of Swords, with several authors such as McMurry, Burgess, and Atsheler represented.
Herbert Hoover, head of the U S Food Administration, cannot detail future food distribution policy to Allies neutrals and enemies yet a policy will be outlined soon Gordon Wattles Nebraska administrator asks county admins to maintain organizations and be ready to meet any demand Nebraska must be prepared to export food by sea to feed the world freeing transport to allow more food to reach Allies as call is made
Citizens are informed that all pledges to purchase War Savings Stamps must be redeemed by the end of the month. The notice urges timely fulfillment of commitments and highlights deadline enforcement.
An old time hair darkening remedy promises to restore natural color and youthfulness. The ad touts Sage Tea and Sulphur products including Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound, claiming quick gray hair disappearance and thicker, shinier hair with daily use.
Peace will have a threefold meaning this Christmas season as War Savings Stamps make the recipient a stockholder in the world’s biggest corporation. It honors American soldiers and supports a future built on thrift and economy fostering prosperity and independence.
An old advertise style claim describes a preparation that clears air passages and stops snuffling mucous discharge and dryness. It promises instant relief with antiseptic effects and healing of swollen mucous membranes, urging readers not to stay stuffed up.
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