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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1922
Page
8
The Library Board submitted its annual report to the City Council for June 1921 to June 1922. Receipts totaled 101.75 and disbursements 2,580.07. Circulation rose from about 17,500 to over 25,600 year over year with 444 new borrowers and 173 gifts while purchases fell to 248 books. The librarian urged more donations to keep shelves stocked.
Physicians and local leaders discussed plans for a regional celebration and the establishment of a flour mill in western Nebraska. Dr J G Hani outlined the medical association council, while Dr A J Stewart praised the profession and cooperative ideals. S H Cole of the Burlington detailed a four month safety crossing campaign to cut railway accidents.
The Nebraska Department of Agriculture will publish a booklet titled Opportunities of Western Nebraska. Secretary Leo Stuhr notes strong replies to a questionnaire from Alliance chamber and western Nebraska groups. The guide will cover crops livestock soil real estate inducements for settlers and other opportunities.
Mr. Cook owner of Agate fossil beds discusses evolution and biblical reconciliation in a Nebraska Alliance lecture. Slides show prehistoric life from jellylike ancestors to fish and later land vertebrates, with notes on migrations, mass extinctions, and the significance of the Agate specimens for science.
The city library will close at 6 p m after June 15 instead of 9 p m. The new schedule lasts until September 1.
Slightly used No 8 L C Smith typewriter in excellent condition for sale. Fremont J Wilson at 612 W 4th St offers bargain and urges an immediate sale. Also lost license plate No 65 000 with reward for return to Lloyd Thomas Alliance 65 66.
Noon meeting noted as preference for Spud Tour plans. Alliance chamber of commerce seeks early replies to determine possible actions and publicity if the organization delays, requesting details to arrange arrangements promptly.
The Alliance band will perform a second concert of the season at City Park Wednesday at 7 45 PM. The previous show drew about 1600 attendees and a larger crowd is anticipated for the evening program.
A local testimonial from Mrs. L. E. Joliff of 609 Ward St Alliance praises Donn's Kidney Pills for relief from dizziness headaches backache and rheumatic pains tied to kidney issues. The ad notes price and urges readers to ask for the same remedy from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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