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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1919
Page
4
The Alliance Herald notes the Democratic Party faces a crowded field for president. It mentions Wilson’s health doubts, McAdoo’s fading influence, Bryan's sulk, and Attorney General A Mitchell Palmer as a notable figure, while asserting several good men could present a strong challenge to Republicans.
The remark suggests Major General Leonard Wood may have been hasty in blaming critics for recent disorders in Omaha, with the morals fuad attracting unsavory publicity and stirring debate over responsibility.
Reports indicate Cole and Grammer are likely to be examined for a potential return to action. The details remain unreleased while team officials weigh options and evaluate readiness.
A lengthy editorial blasts Illinois and state authorities for parole leniency and indeterminate sentences. It cites Charles Kolan paroled after ten months on a ten year term and later found in the Tillore state penitentiary. The piece urges tighter parole oversight and notes the Beryl Kirk case as potentially influential.
The wholesale price of fresh eggs in Chicago fell from 77 to 65 cents a dozen in two days amid organized boycott pressure. Butter potatoes and coffee are on the boycott list, with 70 000 women enrolled in the campaign. Boycotters claim significant influence in the city despite the small headcount.
A short notice notes multiple suicides in Omaha over the past week tied to troubled love affairs. One local daily comments on the pattern and the possible social pressures involved.
The columnist derides a ten day run of tragic teen love stories in the Bee calling them bunk and piffle. The piece mocks the notion of self sacrifice and condemns a sister publication for glorifying arsenic end it all scenarios as dangerously sensational.
The Box Butte county court house janitor reports difficulty stopping well meaning citizens from trampling the lawn in Alliance. He objects to improvised paths formed by foot traffic as unsightly and hard to repair, hoping to keep the lawn usable for picnics and gatherings in summer.
Alliance readers hear a testimonial about Doan's Kidney Pills aiding back pain and kidney distress. Mrs. Lee Moore of 114 Platte Ave cites relief from fatigue headaches and nervousness, urging others to try the remedy.
Glasses accurately fitted at reasonable prices offered by Draxe and Drake Optometrists.
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