Letter to the Alliance Herald defending labor union ties
Rufus Jones of Minatare Nebraska writes to the Alliance Herald rebutting its editorial claim that Alliance merchants opposed to labor unionism sought to affiliate with the United States Chamber of Commerce. He asserts his own lifelong union membership and recounts his role as Chamber secretary resisting national affiliation. He questions the editor's intent and calls for editorial accountability.
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Minatare
Neb
Edistor
Alliance Herald
Alliance
Alliance Chamber of Commerce
United States Chamber of Commerce
United States Organization
Chamber of Commerce
United States Amber of Commerce
International Typoareca
Alli
Ance
Alliance Unions
Alliance Commercial Organization
Newspaper
Ethica
Alliance Labor
Alliance Reader Urges Practical City Spending Before Projects
A letter to the editor from Alliance Nebraska argues against funding a city armory heating project from power plant exhaust. The writer says costs may run three to four times the estimated ten thousand dollars and urges spending on water system improvements, pump pits, more mains, coal storage, storm sewers, and sanitary sewer disposal, noting high taxes this year.
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Box Butte Avenue
Fifth Street
Seventh Street
Taxpayer Calls for Prudent City Management
A taxpayer urges careful and economical city management to reduce burdens from lower income, high taxes, and rising rents in Alliance. The writer notes few new rental properties are built and emphasizes a need for prosperity through prudent governance by the city council and manager.
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Alliance
Lakeside Social Roundup Includes Visits and Travel
Lakeside residents hosted a card party with friends last Thursday. Residents were seen traveling to Alliance and Lusk for visits and shows, while others joined surprise birthday festivities for Wilma Westover. Frank DeFrance and Henry Bond made local business and social appearances this week.
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J. L. Roe
Roe Cooper
Peetos
Jake Zeig
Here
R. A. Cook
Alliance
Frank Keith
John McCulick
Ellsworth
E. F. Osborn
Frank DeFrance
O. E. Black
Los Angles
Cal
Fred
James MeceMittrey
Lusk
Wyo
Wilma Westover
Henry Bond
Lakeside
Antioch Social Notes Mention Illnesses Travel and Club Events
Local residents are notified of illnesses in families including Mrs C C Wilson with appendicitis and a husband in Omaha. Anticipated visits, dances, and club meetings are reported with names like Maude Ozmund and Lulu Hunsaker. James Thomas buys a new Cadillac while the Hock family moves back to Antioch.
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J. W. Wilson
C. C. Wilson
Odd Fellows
Harrington
Hoffland
Antioch
H. P. Holt
Tacoma
Wash
Ch Penne ‘Brien
Tueda Vale
Valentine
Neb
Maude Ozmund
Lulu Hunsaker
Ida Campbell
White House
Jack Miller
George Hunsaker
Anna Hoffland
Conner
Alliance Rebeksh Lodge
Harry Wilson
Lillian A. Hobbs
Casper
William Conner
Mr. Conner
James
Clayton Hoffland
Miss Klingman
Miss Smith
Alliance
E. C. Hock
Finest Cars Seen in Antioch Raise Eyebrows
Report notes a display of attractive vehicles in Antioch drawing attention from residents and visitors as shoppers consider recent models and local sales events.
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Antioch
Sailors fear fleet mutiny as leave ends in confusion
A first sailor searches for his ship after hours of leave and asks if the vessel was still there. A second sailor blames others for starting a scrap on the fleet. An English woman aged 102 advocates raw onions for longevity, noting her long widowhood.
Vicks VapoRub Promises Quick Relief for Congestion
Advertising copy explains how rubbing Vicks VapoRub on the chest releases healing vapors that enter inflamed passages. It highlights camphor menthol eucalyptus thyme cedar leaf and pine as active ingredients and notes extensive yearly use for colds skin pains and neuralgic aches.
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Vicks
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Clyde Ray
Farmers State Bank
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Imperial Theatre
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