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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1917
Page
9
A newspaper notice promotes joining the White Rotary Sewing Machine club with a 25 cent initial payment. Members receive home delivery of a new White Rotary sewing machine with attachments through small weekly payments, with a limited time offer.
A fragmented listing shows a progressive payment schedule with weekly amounts ranging from $0.50 to $1.70 and references to multiple weeks labeled numerically. It appears to document installment totals and the final payment labeled as LAST PAYMENT.
A wide ranging war commentary debates sending armies to Europe to stop the conflict from reaching U.S. shores. It notes Uncle Sam’s allied role as angel, laments pacifism, and discusses German strategy, Wilsonian aims, and the Day of Honor mobilization with Secretary Lane’s priorities for self defense and democracy.
Live stock market at South Omaha on June 11, 1917 shows better demand and higher prices for sheep and lambs, with light supplies and brisk buying from packers and shippers. Cattle and hogs also traded variedly with steady to higher bids for beef cattle and slightly lower hog prices as buyers chased quality.
A child, shopping with her mother, grows upset on returning home and declares she will stay with a guest to secure a better deal, prompting a tense moment over boundaries and shopping customs.
A mother recalls a boy who cried after a grandmother slapped him for mischief. The child says his grandmother slapped him for what he did. The parent, busy, tells him to ignore it and questions whether the grandmother deserved the punishment.
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