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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1922
Page
4
An advertisement lists L. E. Bliss seeking to purchase killing hogs and cattle and provides a phone contact. It also promotes Taniac as a nerve strengthener and health booster by improving appetite and nutrition, attributed to F. E. Holsten.
The W C T U held a conference in Alliance advocating citizen education and stronger enforcement of laws. Miss Spalding spoke on Christian citizenship and Prohibition while Judge Tash and City Manager Kemmish discussed law enforcement challenges and the need for public support to uphold the Eighteenth Amendment.
A county commissioner visiting a widow’s home to review groceries and coal aid makes an ill judged joke about marriage. The woman reacts with initial resentment but smiles as the idea is floated, exposing the improvised approach by officials in aid talks.
An incident described by witnesses shows a county commissioner inviting men into a room, a woman writes a name on paper, and she declares intent to apply for a job. The move may reduce a pauper count and enable self support, with potential for romance. Results awaited.
Harold Watkins, a self confessed auto mobile thief, escaped county jail with James Howard and turned himself in at a farmer’s home twelve miles north of Alliance. He pleaded guilty to a charge of breaking custody and was held under $1,000 bond for district court trial.
A nurse finds a patient in a furious writhing convulsion after he admits he forgot to shake the bottle before taking his medicine. The incident highlights the need for proper preparation of prescribed remedies.
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