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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1917
Page
12
A mixed column of verse and snippets about autos and pride in driving. A modern car tale in sentimental rhymes contrasts with jokes about colors and bodywork. The piece blends humorous vignettes with brief poems and a patriotic song stanza.
Ground was broken July 16 for a large two story addition at the Olds Motor Works in Lansing Michigan. The 80 by 400 foot building will add 64 000 square feet of space with fireproof construction and light from glass windows. The new facility includes 400 feet of loading dock and a pillar free upper floor for inspection and care of new cars. Local distributor J L Nicolai says the expansion signals strong demand and promised prompt deliveries as production ramps to 1918 levels.
Ora, a humble caterer, saves Miss Chandler from a deadly blaze at a fashion house. A handsome rescuer, Dale Gregory, arrives with a ladder and escorts Ora to safety, sparking a romantic spark amid social intrigue. The scene ends with a proposed double wedding between Ora and Dale and Miss Chandler’s recovery.
The piece recalls an anecdote about artist William M. Chase in Japan. He describes watching a sunset on a railway platform when a freight train blocked the view. The station master apologizes politely, but the train remains to honor the traveler’s esthetic enjoyment as the Japanese bow. The story is attributed to Youth's Companion.
In a playful school incident, Johony BH-, noted for many sulMiers, enjoys hockey during class. After a couple of days, the teacher asks for an excuse from his father for his absence. The boy balks, saying his father is poor at excuses, and his mother always does.
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