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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1919
Page
7
A flood of ads touts 160 to 4 760 acre parcels near Alliance, Sheridan county and surrounding towns. Offers feature unimproved land with easy terms, many with cultivated acreage, alfalfa, water wells, windmills, houses, barns, and fences. Prices shown as low, with long payment plans and dealer-supplied machinery and stock options.
In Alliance Nebraska Box Butte County a notice lists Thomas Bald Investment Company and Thomas F Amald with a contact at Alliance National Bank Building. The document appears to be an ad or legal notice variant referencing a financial entity and a location in Alliance.
News outlines a large investment in the wheat crop with hopeful outlook for Nebraska farmers in 191. Officials discuss potential prosperity, with emphasis on market demand and agricultural support programs.
The State Journal notes Nebraska has a yearly wheat acreage with a guaranteed price around two dollars a bushel and an expected income exceeding one hundred million dollars from wheat this year. Strong farm demand supports machinery and auto trades while land values may rise with immigration and production. If Nebraska manages money and industry well, the region can prosper despite postwar changes.
Denny Hawthore of Irwin Nebraska owned a large alkali lake on his ranch. He planned to drain the lake but neighbors objected and the matter went to court. The Merriman potash plant tested the water and bed, discovering potash deposits and paying Hawthore a $10,000 cash bonus plus a royalty deal while litigation continues.
An old fashioned ad notes remedies for cold symptoms and throat coughs. It touts Dr King’s Discovery as a fifty year trusted remedy sold by druggists, and promotes Neo Lite Pills as a laxative tonic to aid bowels.
John Ira Hicks of Alliance Nebraska filed a five year proof claim for lands in Section 6 Township 22 North Range 47 West at Alliance Land Office. Witnesses Edith Turcott Henry Smith Julas Merkel all of Alliance and George Meade of Antioch Nebraska appeared. date of proof February 13 1919 before Register T J O Keefe Land Office Alliance Nebraska.
A pasted recipe advises taking a tablespoon of Hamburg Dreast Tea steeped in a cup of boiling water, strained, and drunk as needed day or night to break a cold. Claiming to open pores relieve congestion loosen bowels, and be inexpensive and vegetable, it positions the remedy as safe.
Stop dosing rheumatism with pain only. Rub St Jacobs Liniment on the tender spot and soon the rheumatic pain eases. The harmless liniment soothes aches and stiffness from muscles bones and joints and is sold as a 30 cent bottle without skin burning.
Eva M. Thompson filed a District Court petition in Box Butte Nebraska on July 27 1918 seeking divorce and custody of their child alleging abandonment and failure to support for over two years. Defendants must answer by January 20 1919. Attorneys Burton and Reddish represent Eva M. Thompson.
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