Potash find triggers state land controversy in Lancaster county
Clipped from Our Exchanges reports a claim that pot ash was discovered within Lancaster county near a sacred precinct prompting State Land Commissioner G L Shumway to consider action. The Oshawa shift notes that the board of Educational Lands holds a lease on lake potash rights and has yet to act on pumping claims totaling at least fifty thousand dollars in eight months.
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Beettebluff Star-Herald
Amarugian
G. L. Shumway
Thin City
Lancaster County
Eny
Star-Herald
Shumway
Omaha Bee
State Board of Educational Lands
American Potash Company
John Krause
Antioch
Krause
Hemingford Home Guards Formation Planned
Hemingford residents discuss a community home guard group at the Community Club rooms. Thirty men sign up to help with a temporary committee led by K L Pierce and A M Vance as secretary. A public meeting is set for Thursday January 4 to gather information and invite Alliance guards for guidance.
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Hemingeford
Hemingford
K. L. Pierce
A. M. Vance
Lincoln
Alliance Guards
Box Butte County Land Pays Big Dividends
Hemingford Ledger reports on land sold by Hutton and Clark to J. H. Roherbaugh, with four-year crop results. 1915 yields include 10 acres of corn and oats, 20 acres of wheat, 29 acres of potatoes totaling 1090.25 dollars net. 1916 potato crops produced 4893.72 dollars plus seed value, wheat 165 dollars, overall third-year crop valued at 6216.16 dollars. Fourth year shows 90 acres cultivated with 17 acres potatoes valued at 2.05 per bushel and total 3711 dollars.
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Hemingford Ledger
Hutton and Clark
J. H. Roherbaugh
Nebraska
Accident near Lisco thwarts two men in wrecked car
C Chen ey of Lisco and Clarence Rose were in an automobile struck by an eastbound freight train at Lisco railroad crossing. Both escaped serious injury though Chen ey twisted his back and Rose lost part of his clothing. They went to Bridgeport after the crash for Dudden’s council of defense hearing.
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Bridgeport News-Blade
C. Cheney
Lisco
Bridgeport
Clarence Rose
Cheney
Mr. Cheney
Mr. Rose
Dudden
Council of Defense
Wifie Takes Hubby Home From Bridgeport Hotel
A. F. Guildner, a Burlington brakeman from Bridgeport, ended his brief visit by being invited to return to Wisconsin by his wife. Local belles were left to wonder about his marriage as his charm and courting left several heartstrings in his wake. The tale ends with Guildner’s plans thwarted by his wife’s arrival.
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Bridgeport News-Blade
A. F. Guildner
Bridgeport
Wisconsin
Guildner
Burlington
Lothario
Yorick
Gardner
Indigestion Advice Promotes Chamberlain's Tablets
Those who eat at eight or later and skip proper digestion risk indigestion. A five hour gap between meals is advised. The ad urges Chamberlain's Tablets to correct habits, strengthen the stomach, and aid natural function with a quick recovery. Obtainable everywhere.
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Chamberlain
Alliance Community Club’s Road Efforts Gain Traction and Support
The Alliance Community Club reports progress on road and service projects including a new auto line to Alliance from Antioch serving about twenty-five people daily, petitions to repair Angora-Bridgeport and open Alliance Broadwater roads, and arranging federal funds with State Engineer approval. The group cites cooperative gains, telephone improvements, and a potash plant push, plus active committee work and extensive office output.
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Retail Merchants” Association
Alliance
Antioch
Morrill County
Angora-Bridgeport
Broadwater
Imperial Theatre
Alliance Community Club
Nebraska
West
Telephone Company
Marple
Sheridan County
Johnson
Antioch Road
Scottsbluff Road
Hay Springs
Alliance Road
Butterick Publishing Company
New York
Omaha
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Alliance Reader
Mrs. Thomas Ackerman of 621 West Second Street Alliance reports kidney issues causing backache fatigue and sleep problems were relieved by Doan's Kidney Pills. She urges others to use the same remedy price 60 cents at dealers and cites Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y as makers.
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Doan
Alliance
Thomas Ackerman
West Second Street
Dean
Pressing toward the goal in Christian service
A church meditation urges daily growth in grace and church strength. It cites Paul’s boundless pursuit of the high calling in Christ Jesus, urging humility, prayer, and active Christian service to build a stronger church and world.
Three Topics for New Year Worship at First Lord’s Day
The minister preaches on three things to think about and who is on the Lord s side with a message of welcome. Every Member Convoys will be held in the afternoon. Congregants are asked to stay at home after morning attendance to meet the committee and return for the evening service as they follow in death burial and resurrection.
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Christ
Paul
Indignant Letter by Luke McLuke Dictated to Typist
The fragment presents a sharp, witty insult from Luke McLuke to an unnamed recipient. The speaker, a gentleman, declines to express his thoughts aloud while noting the typist cannot capture them, hinting at a biting, humorous rebuke.
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Luke McLuke
Publicity Expert Called Statesman in Oblique Quip
Senator Sorghum says a noted figure is credited as a statesman only for publicity, not actual governance. The remark contrasts public image with substantive leadership, as quoted by the Washington Star.
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Senator Sorghum
Washington Star
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Hale
Lincoln, Nebraska
Board of Agriculture
Vane Tewener Cen
Nebraska Farmers
Tee State Potato Growers
W. R. Mellor
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BA Wit
Denver
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Woh
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Neb
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Farnam Street
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Bloomfield
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