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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1917
Page
5
The Quality Store advertises Christmas presents and dry goods in the West section. It promotes discounted, quality items with lower prices at Mollring’s, urging shoppers to compare prices and take advantage of discounts during the holiday season.
A WWI era correspondent describes army life during transport and in France. He notes uniform details, waiting for bar racks, and uncertain locations. Letters from Ralph Johnson Oral Harvey Bill and Walter pass through censor Lt Baxter.
F W Hicks Alliance post office announces multiple civil service examinations with dates and salaries. Posts include assistant inspector hull construction junior chemist laboratory aid gunfire control inspector waybills production clerk and more with yearly and monthly pay ranges. Full details available from Secretary Hicks at the Alliance post office.
Alliance officials led by Representative Lloyd Thomas secure a promise from the Fisheries Bureau for a 50 000 rainbow trout supply. The fish will be delivered next spring for Niobrara planting, potentially making the stream a game area within a few seasons. The hatchery source is likely the Black Hills government facility.
The letter extols army training, predicting returning soldiers will be erect, confident, healthy, and disciplined. It praises regular hours, proper food, sufficient sleep, salute to the flag, and notes the writer’s view from the Logan Observer. An Alliance Candy Store ad at 210 Box Butte offers Xmas candy with home delivery.
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