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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1922
Page
3
Lutheran Church announces German language divine service at 10 30 a m and Sunday school at 10 a m with Pastor F Droegemuller. Methodist Church advertises Family Day and a dramatic tableaux Let the Lower Lights Be Burning with Epworth League events led by Dr C A Dow and staff.
The Baptist church reports strong progress with an active prayer meeting and plans a series on active Christian work. Alliance volunteers will join a special service, plus a Labor-Patriotic event for railroad workers on Washington’s Birthday. Two new men join the Bible class, which will relocate for space.
The Presbyterian Church urges support for religion with Babson endorsing time and money for spiritual work. Sunday school at 9:45, morning service at 11 with the theme Approving Things That Are Excellent, evening service at 7:30 on The Unknown Self, Neighbor, and Christ. Leader Miss Vera Spencer. plans announced for a week of Christian endeavor in February.
Alliance high school presents Nothing But the Truth at Imperial theater this evening in a second showing due to high demand. The production features students from across the school led by cast members Bob Bennet and Gwen Ralston with a concert and picture following the play.
William Russell stars in Children of the Night at the Imperial tonight a tale of a Wall Street financier drawn into a criminal gang and hunted by his own actions aided by the loving girl tied to the gang High Heels with Gladys Walton follows as the Saturday feature plus four vaudeville acts Norma Talmadge Sunday The Sign on the Door Wanda Hawley Monday The Snob provides next week intrigue and romance
Edward Jameson returned from Lincoln at week start. John Brennan drove in from the Carey ranch Tuesday morning. Carl Miller and Dick Hunsaker shipped hides this week. Mrs. C. M. Carey visited Alliance for shopping and dental work. R. C. Brunson came from Star ranch Tuesday evening. Ray Toline visits his family. Henry Stoop went to Frank Westover ranch Tuesday. William Brown from Hoffland Tuesday. Ladies aid met at the church Wednesday.
The Railroad Column presents commentary from W S Carter president of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen. He discusses union matters, industry concerns, and labor perspectives impacting railway workers.
A 1920 study shows that doubling railway wages would add less than 1 percent to freight value per ton. Despite big wage increases and higher freight rates, consumer prices rose far more than freight costs, indicating wage hikes have a limited impact on final prices.
A Senate hearing transcript criticizes railroad publicity and argues wage cuts do not benefit the public. It notes railroads fail to prove that higher freight costs drive consumer prices, with testimony showing freight share in road costs remains modest and wages unlikely to influence traffic or overall rates.
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