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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1920
Page
4
The Alliance Herald Official newspaper of Box Butte County announces its publication details. It is owned by Burr Printing Company with George L Burr as president and Edwin M Burr as vice president. It is published twice weekly on Tuesday and Friday.
Readers urged to contact Congressman Kinkaid of O Neill to push the Kettner bill creating an all American canal and a soldier settlement in California's Imperial Valley. The El Centro Progress critiques an article pushing hometown pride and outlines Kinkaid s influence as Arid Lands chair and long time congressman. A separate note questions war department rules denying enlisted men the Distinguished Service Medal and calls for clarification to avoid class distinctions in the army.
The article notes talk of General Pershing as a presidential factor after World War I. It mentions a revived claim about a captain's promotion to brigadier general and blames Pershing's father-in-law. Roosevelt's letter is cited as evidence, but supporters dismiss the idea as unlikely to affect Pershing's chances.
Real estate transfers listed include William Lister to Prude Broyles for interests in 19-24-48 and 20-24-48 totaling 3200 dollars, Conrad Sterkle to Andrew Wambolt for 8 percent of lots in 16 16 Alliance, Donka Marcoff to Catharine Pahlow for Fairview addition lots 7 and 8, totaling 500 dollars, F W Harris to Howard Reddish for lot 3 Sheridan addition at 900 dollars, John O Keefe to James Kennedy for SW of 34-27-47 at 5000 dollars, Arad Hungerford to Hallard Tuttle for E of W half 19-26-48 at 5000.90 dollars, James E Wilson to Jay Walker for NW of 33-25-48 at 7600 dollars, and F M Knight to John M.
Kerr lot 22 block 2 Snedeker's addition sold for 85 dollars. F M Knight to Henry Peterson, lot 21 block 2 Snedeker's addition for 85 dollars. N P Dodge Jr and wife to Mia Carrie Smith, lots 220 and 221 Belmont addition, Alliance for 900 dollars.
An Alliance resident Mrs Celia Weaver recalls her kidney illness and back pain and credits Dean's Kidney Pills, bought at Holsten's drug store, with curing the backache. Six years later she says she rarely needs the pills and uses them only occasionally to ward off trouble.
A brief guidance note emphasizes maintaining health through symptom awareness and preventive habits. It advocates seeking medical advice if symptoms persist or worsen and highlights regular checkups, balanced diet, exercise, and adequate rest as key components of wellness.
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