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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1921
Page
2
Burr Printing Co owners announced as second class matter at Alliance Nebraska post office with publication on Tuesdays and Fridays. George L Burr Jr and Edwin M Burr are listed as business manager and owner respectively.
The Lincoln city commission backed a $500,000 bond issue to build a municipal gas plant after years of fighting the local gas company. Citizens hope municipal ownership will curb rates and reduce state railway commission workload.
Federal Judge F C Pollock from Kansas City advocates repealing prohibitory laws and curbing restrictive measures. He warns widespread laws risk red revolution, notes crime dips after saloon restrictions, and argues morality should not swing to extremes. He urges careful reform to avoid backfire.
A NebraskA editorial argues that the fifty three welfare bills for a children code commission would create salaried reformers, funded by an appropriation. It notes professional and amateur reformers drive the effort, questions influence over families, and questions the expense versus uncertain results. The piece warns against legislation built on theory and hat passes.
The article notes that welfare bills represent theories at their core and that a surprising number of men and women could be found to champion such bold ideas.
The piece argues that organizations should not avoid politics arguing it is a duty of citizens to engage. It criticizes groups like the Knights of Labor and the American Legion for constitutional bans on political talk and advocates intelligent political discussion within all societies. It contends political involvement strengthens governance and public life.
The state faces a bill to create a censorship board for films amid worries it would cripple the industry. Editors argue that youths are exposed to broader influences, and real censorship should come from home and informed choice rather than state boards.
Mrs H Brunson remains ill while several residents travel for visits and medical care. Harry Hartcock left for Newcastle Wyoming. Jesse Wilson came from Antioch. Rev Charles Burleigh returned from Hoffland. A snow storm hit the sand hills Monday as others journey to Alliance Lincoln and Dunning. A baby boy arrived at Frank Bollenger home with Dr Moore reporting.
A major piano offered at a large discount in Alliance public storehouse. Easy payments to a responsible party. Write today for full information to The Denver Music Company, Denver, Colorado. The note also mentions Prince Paul’s interest in tennis rowing and dancing and comments on a proposed English law regarding engagements.
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