The Dolt by Arline A. MacDonald
Richard Doe, a village misfit, earns a wartime reputation but is scorned at home. Ruth Walton, a teacher, calls him a dolt yet sees a chance at worth when he proves himself by winning her affection and funding a grand house. The town’s gossip shifts as Doe’s sacrifice culminates in a favorable future for Ruth.
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Richard Doe
Richard
Abe Walton
France
Kensington
Abe
Dee
Ruth Walton
Ruth
Abel Walton
sn@chool
Doe
Tom Whitney
Due
Mra. H
New York
Kool
Nell Whitney
Livestock Prices at South Omaha July 1919
Liberal cattle receipts around 7,000 head with corn-fed cattle in active demand and higher value. Hogs about 23,000 head with prices down 10 to 20 cents from last week. tops at 21.80. Sheep and lambs 15,500 head sold at steady prices. best fat lambs 16 to 17 dollars. feeder lambs around 12.00 to 12.50. Congress passes NJ NY vehicle tunnel under Hudson decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Stock Yards
South Omaha
Neb
Packing inventory method for trunks and boxes
When packing an old trunk or box, list each article or package on a sheet of paper and fasten to the top. Use a memorandum book for all receptacles designating each item. Refer to the list to save time and trouble when needing an article.
Sugar Cane Story Traced to Ancient India
A note from Alexander the Great era describes a reed in India that yields honey without bees, implying sugar cane's existence in the region around 30 B.C. This account shows early recognition of sugar cane in Asiatic conquests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Alexander the Great
Alliance Ordinance Prohibits Keeping Hogs Within City
Ordinance 254 bans hog or swine ownership or custody inside Alliance Nebraska city limits. Violators face fines from 1 to 50 dollars and may be jailed until fines and costs are paid. This ordinance takes effect upon passage approval and publication. Signed by Mayor A. D. Rodgers and City Clerk Grace H. Kennedy in July 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Alliance
Nebraska
Alliance, Nebraska
A. D. Rodgers
Grace H. Kennedy
Board of Park Commissioners
Commissionera
A. O. Rodgers
Piano For Sale in Alliance at Substantial Discount
High grade piano stored in Alliance offered for immediate sale at a substantial discount. Terms to a responsible party. Inquiries urged to write for particulars to The Denver Music Company, Denver Colorado.
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Sald
P. O
Alliance
Neb
Denver Music Company
Denver
Colo
Alliance Nebraska creates Board of Park Commissioners
Ordinance 255 establishes a three member Park Commission for Alliance Nebraska with terms expiring in 1920 1921 and 1922 and annually thereafter for three years. The board will lay out improve and beautify parks funded by a city levy of one half to two mills and subject to annual audits by the park commissioners. Passed July 8 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Park Commissioners
City of
Alliance
Nebraska
Alliance, Nebraska
Board of Park Commissioners Co
Ordinance Creates Sower Districts 37 and 38 in Alliance
The city of Alliance Nebraska adopts Ordinance No 256 establishing sewer districts 37 and 38. District 37 covers blocks 12 15 16 19 20 in Box Butte Addition and blocks H J M N P in Sheridan Addition plus intervening alleys. District 38 includes blocks 23 24 in Max Butte Addition blocks S T V in Sheridan Addition and Block One of Hitchcock Hill and Snedeker’s Addition plus alleys. The ordinance repeals No 232 and conflicting ordinances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A’ Ivnte
Nebraska
Ord'nances
Alliance
Ffteen
Eixteen
Box Butte
Sheridan
City of
Max Butte
S. T
Hitchcock Hill
Snedecker
Notice of Change of Boundaries Between Districts Nebraska
The U S President via Executive Order directs that specific townships in Nebraska be detached from the Broken Bow land district and joined to the Alliance land district. The boundary change takes effect July 1 1919 with transfers handled by the Alliance land office and no business in Broken Bow after June 30 1919. Commissioner Clay Tallman signs the order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance
Broken Bow
Nebraska
United States
Alliance Land District
Aaid
District of Columbia
A. D
Clay Tallman
General Land Office
Notice to Creditors in Estate of Noble E Taylor
In Box Butte Nebraska the County Court invites all interested persons to present claims against the estate of Noble E Taylor by July 28 1919 at 10 A M. Claims filed after the deadline will be forever barred. Dated June 21 1919 IRA E Tash County Judge seal L A Berry Attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Box Butte
Nebraska
Noble E. Taylor
Sald
Ira E. Tash
Box Butte County
Margaret Triplett
Notice for Publication of Homestead Claim in Alliance
Mary Burke heir of Mary Tileman of Alliance Nebraska filed intent to prove up a 1914 homestead entry No 016763 for multiple Lots and sections in Township 23 24 North Range 61 West. Proof to establish claim before the U S Land Office at Alliance on July 21 1919 with witnesses Charles Tierman George G Burke John T Burke and Edward E Ducker of Bayard Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Interior
U. S. Land Office
Alliance
Nebraska
Mary Burke
Mary Tileman
North Range
Sixth Principal Meridian
United States Land Office
Charles Tierman
George G. Burke
John T. Burke
Edward E. Ducker
Bayard
Notice of Administration for Margaret Triplett Estate
In Alliance County Court Room on July ____ 1919 at 10:00 A M the petition of George D Darling for letters of administration on the estate of Margaret Triplett deceased will be heard. Dated June 27 1919 Ira Eb Tash L A Berry Attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance
George D. Darling
Margaret Triplett
Ira EB
Tash
Nine Words Do One Fourth of Our Verbal Work
A philologist claims nine words carry a quarter of our verb al effort. The top nine are And be have it of the to will you.
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Arline A. MacDonald
Kensington Knoll
Lbe Walton
Aoe Herald
Goodrich Drug CO
Dept
Omaha
Nebr
City Mission
Thomas Bald Investment Company
Herald Office
Lusk Standard
Lusk
Wyo
C. Mach
Whitman
Mure
Frank
Reed
Holt
Goodrich Dpfug CO
J. A. Keegan
George A. Hills
C. G. Reeves
John R. Snyder
Ilady
Boyd & Mets
Boyd
Weaver
West 2Nd St
Seady
Congress
New Jersey
Hudson River
Ordinanoe NO
L. A. Berry, Atty
Kodak
MM. EK Gredes
George J. Hand, MD
B. Slagle, M. D
L. W. Bowman
Boz Butte Alliance
Sea
M. J. Daskin
Olace Over Holsten Store
J. Jeffrey, D. 0
A. G. Jeffrey, D. 0
Walter A. States
Chiropractors
New Wilson
Einar V. Blak
Mallory Block
J. D. Emerick Bonded Abstracter
Hex Hutte County
L. A. Berry Lawyer
Harry P. Coursey
ELEC
Tric Shop
F. T. McKee
Mgr
Box Butte Ave
First National Bank
J. M. Covert
M. M
D. Nichols
Stand Alliance
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