Burr Frinting Company Official Alliance Newspaper
The Burr Printing Company operates as the official newspaper of Alliance Nebraska, published Tuesday and Friday. George L Burr Jr serves as editor with Irving M Burr as business manager. it is listed as the official paper of Box Butte County.
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Alliance NebNeb
Qeorge L. Burr, JR
Ewwin M. Burr
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City of
Alliance
Box Butt
County
Burt Inting Company
George L. Burr, Jr
Win al. Burr
Blue Sunday debate rages over Sunday observance
The piece attacks the Lord's Day Alliance push for stricter Sunday laws to curb commercial activities and restore a religious Sabbath. It argues reforms risk backwardness, citing New England blue laws and calls for freedom from compulsory religious observance.
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Nicotine
John Barleycorn
Lord's Day Alliance
Trinity Church
New York City
William T. Manning
Christmas trade strong in Alliance and across the country
Reports from across the nation say Christmas sales beat the consumer strike fears with price cuts near pre war levels in many lines. Alliance reports brisk business during the holidays, while some merchants compare only to last year’s high prices. The piece argues for retaining capital punishment and criticizes blaming crimes on whisky, noting life imprisonment as sufficient for many murderers.
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Nebraska
Cole
Grammer
Grandma Vogt
Notorious Lincoln electrocutions shock Nebraska City
A tense exchange over a double murder and executions at Lincoln penitentiary unfolds. Reporters describe the crime as unprecedented in Nebraska history, where two men were electrocuted for killing an elderly woman for $500, prompting a dramatic phone curb.
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Lincoln
Penitentiary
Nebraska
Nebraska City
The White Man’s Burden in Haiti and Baseball Scandal
The note links colonial paternalism in Haiti to sports bias, arguing that exploitation persists as the home team loses. It contrasts foreign interventions with a critique of a supposed moral double standard in baseball scandals affecting local teams.
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Haiti
Nebraska Land Co Seeks Stock Hog Purchases
The Nebraska Land Company advertises for stock hogs, inviting region farmers to sell breeding stock and market-ready hogs. The notice emphasizes timely delivery, top prices, and reliable shipment arrangements.
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Nebraska Land Co
Doans Kidney Pills Featured By Lincoln Daily Journal
An advertisement extols Doan's Kidney Pills as a remedy for backache and kidney weakness. It cites Mrs. C. M. Adams and Thele's Drug Store, urging readers to buy Doan's from Foster Milburn Co. It contrasts automobile deaths, labor agitators, and rising living costs, praising the State Journal as Lincoln's only morning paper with special train news service.
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Alliance
Mre
C. M. Addams
Doan
Thele’s
Nebraska
State Journal
Ttia
Lincoln
Sunday Journal
Aerial Stockholders Meeting Set for Alliance Neb
The Weorming Northeastern Oil Company schedules its stockholders meeting at the company offices in the Teddieh block Alliance Nebraska on January 10 1921 at 7 20 pm President PF A Bald to attest Secretary Lloyd C Thomas 10
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Weorming-Northeastern Oil Comminy
Teddieh Block
Alliance
Nebraska
A. Bald
Balance Held As Prices Fall and Prospects Improve
Prices decline but buyers cling to hope that prosperity will rise, keeping balance steady as markets adjust. The note emphasizes cautious optimism amid deflation risks and potential gains ahead.
Fables and Witty Remarks on Fates and Fortunes
A wry reflection on Rome’s fate and profiteers noting that high bets may crash with grand outcomes. The speaker muses on rise and fall with a hint of cynicism about wealth and power during turbulent times.
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