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Newspaper

Alliance Herald

Location

Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1917

Page

20

Students Make Fine Records

A list of students by grade shows names in tenth through eighth grades. The text also includes an ex- examination excusal list for various grades and ends with a loyal verse declaring belief in Nebraska and its people.

Nebraska Fifty Years From Now

Projection of Nebraska’s future in 50 years highlights growth in potash and oil industries western Nebras ka becomes a bean and sugar beet belt while irrigation becomes efficient and stored flood waters support agriculture. State governance shifts toward longer elected terms and a unicameral legislature.

Nebraska Platte United States Ple Nels Darling

Sure Cure for Dandelion Pest

A method to eradicate dandelions is described by Mrs J R Boyer of Goring per the Courier. Colorado Agricultural College's B Longyear found iron sulfate spray kills all dandelions in yards after three applications with no grass injury. Use copperas in water at 1 1 4 pounds per gallon and spray every square inch. repeat 2 3 weeks apart and possibly a fourth application late summer. Grass may darken but recovers after watering and mowing. Do not spray walks. Secretary Walter Wellhouse of the Kansas Horticultural society confirms similar results.

Mra J. R. Boyer Goring The Courier B. ©. Longyear Colorado Agricultural College Walter Wellhouse Kansas Horticultural Society Longeycar Colorado

Telephone workers to buy Liberty Bonds on installment plan

Nebraska Telephones Company announces a plan for employees to subscribe to Liberty Loan bonds and pay in monthly installments. The scheme mirrors Bell system totals with $4 per month for ten months and $5 per month for two months per $50 bond, allowing one year to complete payments and earn about 3 percent interest. Early lump-sum payoff is allowed.

Nebraska Telephones Company Liberty Loan P. D. Gleason Bell Telephone System

Potatoes Planted In Box Butte County This Year

Box Butte county farmers report progress in planting potatoes with 7500 to 8000 acres expected. Seed supply and high prices limit planting. An Office of Markets and Rural Organization report notes 9182 cars moved since January 1 for market activity through June 5.

Box Butte County Office of Markets and Rural Organization United States Department of Agriculture

June Home Circle Magazine Section of Alliance Herald Out Today

The Alliance Herald releases a 28 page June Home Circle Magazine with four major stories by well known authors. It features poetry The Inspired Vote by Roland Ashford Phillips and stories The Shining Band The Chronicles of Addington Peace The Vanished Millionaire and The Hound of the Basket Villea. Includes a guest poem by Wilbur D Nesbit and Mildred Caroline Goodridge short story The Paisley Shawl. Uncle Sam cover art highlights a hope for readers.

The Alliance Herald Home Circle Magazine Roland Ashford Phillips Herald Robert W. Chambers Chambers Saturday Evening Post Shining Band B. Fletch Robinson Addington Peace Mr. Robinson A. Conan Doyle Sherlock Holmes Mildred Caroline Goodridge Uncle Sam

Southern potato shipments expand in southern states

Potatoes begin shipping in Hastings Florida with rapid movement in South Carolina Texas and other regions. Texas shipments near end while South Carolina remains heavy. North Carolina Virginia Oklahoma and Arkansas start shipments as demand outpaces supply though this year’s output is double last year. Prices report Bliss Triumphs at 2.76 to bagged bushels and Fort Smith Arkansas notes about 3 per bushel. Elizabeth City NC posts 9.50 for Irish Cobblers barrels. Between May 29 and June 6, 1978, 1 978 cars of new potatoes moved from southern producing areas.

Hastings Fla South Carolina Texas North Carolina iVremnia Oklahoma Arkansas Nebraska Main Bliss Triumphs Bliss

Red Cross Meeting Recap in Alliance Chapter

An Alliance Red Cross meeting Monday night featured L. H. Highland reporting on the Denver district meeting. Hemingford attendees included Mr. and Mrs. K. L. Pierce and others. The Hemingford branch reports 300 members and a donated room for headquarters. Donations of 25 dollars from the Alliance Woman's Club and 17.20 from the Episcopal Guild were noted. New work plans were discussed.

Allance Red Cross L. H. Highland Denver Hemingford K. L. Pierce Barney Shepherd Alliance Woman's Club Ladies of the Episcopal Guild

Hem ingford People See Nearby Relatives and Travel

Harold Elder visits grandmother Belle Brown in Hemingford while others from the area visit Alliance. Mrs. D. W. Kenner visits Mrs. R. Walker. W. I. Walker Jr handles Alliance business. The Shepherds tour Curly and visit relatives in Alliance. Mrs. Walter Walker to Jireh Wyoming. Hazel Friel comes from Alliance for local relatives. Mabel McClung conducts business between Alliance trains. Columbus Shepherd and family stop by to visit Pearl Sorenson before heading to Riggs Idaho. W. N. Walker travels to Maryland. Moravek returns from Denver with daughter Ella in school there. Grove Fosket listed as sick. Mise Melick visits from Alliance at the John Kinsella home.

Harold Elder Scottsbluff Belle Brown Nathan Rockey Earl Rockey Charles Moser Alliance D. W. Kenner R. Walker W. I. Walker, Jr B. A. Shepherd Curly W. I. Walker Walter Jireh Wyo Pearl Sorenson Riggins Idaho W. N. Walker Maiyland John Moravek Denver Miss Ella Grove Fosket Mise Melick John Kinsella

Local residents undertake varied errands and visits

Monday through Tuesday residents traveled to Alliance for business and meetings. Red Cross workers attended a meeting there. Visitors arrived from Omaha and Dunlap, with carpentry work planned in Marsland and music classes in Alliance. A birth occurred on Monday June 11 with twins safely cared for.

Community notes from Bingham and nearby towns

Social Helpers and Red Cross plan post meeting work at Bingham schoolhouse on June 6. Elino Calder from Alliance tries ranch work with A. A. Coulson. F A Williams elected to the school board. piano to be installed. Mrs Edna Miller visits, Mrs S E Gilbaugh improving in Alliance, children visiting Margaret Wilson’s home. Families relocate north of town. Clinton Quaquenbush marching with the 16th infantry en route to Jersey City. Card of thanks expresses gratitude for support after husband and father’s death.

Mra. C. H. Anderson Red Cross Society Red Cross Bingham Elino Calder Alliance A. A. Coulson F. A. Williams Edna Miller Wilson S. E. Gilbaugh Vina Willy C. E. Calder Margaret Wilson C. H. Anderson James McCarty Ross Shafenberg Omaha Redigs Redig Clinton Quaquenbush 16Th Infantry Buffalo el Paso Tex Jersey City N. J

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