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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1920
Page
6
The piece explains moonshiners as lifelong craftspeople who distill whisky at home and see it as an inherited craft. It contrasts them with bootleggers who produce contraband stock under prohibition, notes “White Lightning” as potent corn whisky, and describes moonshiners as steady earners who invest in families and property while evading federal raids.
L. B. Weaver of Grand Rapids Michigan reports a Jersey cow rising from 6 to 12 quarts of milk daily after using Dr LeGear's Stock Powders. He says butter fat rose to 10 pounds weekly over 30 days and reached 12 pounds weekly after six months. The ad promotes Dr LeGear's Stock Powders for livestock with satisfaction guaranteed.
A New York World editorial notes public sympathy for moonshiners and perceived leniency of southern courts. It argues moral drift under prohibition will erode respect for law, predicting ongoing demand for liquor despite enforcement efforts. It laments illicit drinking persists as officials tirelessly pursue violators.
A regiment reels with a new headquarters as the colonel orders a tall pole for a flac astalf. O'Hara returns with a Lithuanian recruit who is five foot eight, prompting the humorous remark that no one will notice the difference.
A wounded World War I veteran narrator finds himself in Pere la Chaise during an air raid. He surveys the silent white monuments as sirens wail and the city lights blaze. He discards his remaining possessions and calls out to Mistah Gabriel, claiming readiness.
A Philadelphia Public Ledger reader notes rats infested a seaside summer home last May. The author used RAT-SNAP cake form rat killer to clean out the infestation in a week, praising its mess-free use and packaging. Sold and guaranteed by F. E. Holsten at 56-61 Our ideal summer resort is one where fish bite and mosquitoes don’t.
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