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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1919
Page
5
The Alliance Herald notes a Republican straw poll among eight party members favoring Leonard Wood for President with seven for Wood and one undecided. It also cites Niobrara water-right protests and talk of a Nebraska oil pipeline as fears and hopes rise.
The final two efficiency suggestions for Box Butte county appear hard to realize as the irrigation ditch revival scheme moves forward, with questions about feasibility and funding plans.
Seventeen hundred Lincoln women of the Woman's club stage an eggless protest to curb the high cost of living. When cold storage men relent the group will target other staples including milk, with about five thousand people tied to participating families affected by the action.
The article notes Emma Goldman ceasing her Supreme Court bid to avoid deportation to Russia along with about eighty radicals. It questions why critics of government are quick to demand constitutional free speech protections, implying further trouble for dissenters.
The constitutional convention has not begun drafting a new constitution, instead presenting about twenty five resolutions daily. Debates focus on supreme court and legislative makeup, with varying ideas on changes. The convention shows fewer fringe measures, suggesting a higher grade personnel than typical legislature.
A national forest report urges using wood to supplement coal due to shortages. It notes abundant dead wood in the Black Hills South Dakota near rail sidings within four miles, and suggests communities may cut wood themselves if labor is scarce. Forest supervisors in Custer and other officers provide removal terms at $2.00 yearly.
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