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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1920
Page
4
The Alliance Herald discusses the Nebraska state health board's push to control venereal diseases, noting the new law declaring these diseases contagious and enabling action in towns that resist cooperation. It argues for vaccination debates, support for quarantine when needed, and calls for stronger public health power.
The writer criticizes German Americans accusing them of activity before the war and predicts deportation if reds persist. They contrast U S prices with Berlin costs noting high prices for meat coffee clothing and shoes and suggest Soviet ships dropping into German ports would curb radicals.
The county board rewarded prudent leadership by appointing R F E Knight as highway commissioner instead of selecting a candidate. Knight was not campaigning, the board chose an executive over a doer, aiming to implement the new state highway plan amid mixed public sentiment and years of debate over road funding.
A Denver tramway budget cites $2,524 per year to sustain a family of five with a decent living. Line items include groceries $877.24 housing and utilities $336 clothing nets $395, fuel $50, medical $85, education $25, insurance $40, savings $100, miscellaneous $52, recreation $52 and union lodges $36.
As soon as the new fixtures arrive from the factory, remodeling will begin. The plaza plan aims to make the shop one of the most convenient and attractive business houses in the region. The interior will be refinished in mahogany with bevel plate mirrors.
Mrs Rebecca Rounds aged over four score dies at her daughter Mrs Della Mallory home in Alliance Neb January 7 Burial held January 11 at Clarinda Methodist Church The funeral music featured a quartet and Rev J M Williams led services She and her husband moved from Delaware Indiana to Ottumwa then Clarinda where they settled in 1856 She had thirteen children six survive P W Rounds Arcadia Neb and George S Rounds Ord Neb among others
A Clarinda obituary memorializes Mrs. J A Prosser of Chicago and companions Morria of Cincinnati Jennie Anderson of Buffalo Della Mallory of Alliance detailing her early Methodist life in Ottumwa Ia Likely a charter church member she helped grow the local Methodist church in Clarinda and remained mentally sharp until death Her winters with her children and summers in Clarinda reflect lifelong ties to her old home town per the cited 1920 Clarinda Herald.
The newest OilPull model is slim in weight yet strong in power. It pulls three 14 inch plows and runs a 22 inch thresher with full equipment, delivering compact farm efficiency from start to finish.
The 20-40 threshing engine displays strong power and automatic speed control. It can pull up to six 14-inch plows, a 21-inch separator, and a 10-foot road grader, illustrating its versatility on the field.
Official tests prove the 16-30’s power and economy. It pulls four 14-inch bottoms an 8-foot grader and runs a 28-inch separator fully equipped.
The Big Boy 30-60 Oil Pull pioneer is a large capacity outfit for power jobs. It pulls eight to ten 14-inch bottoms and a 12-foot grader, operating the largest thresher built.
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