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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1921
Page
7
The Herald ad department invites readers to place classified ads with a rate of one cent per word per insertion. Costs comparable to other newspapers and promises to reach several hundred more readers through increased circulation.
A heated exchange reveals nervous tension during a marriage proposal. The speaker admits fear before the moment and reflects on the impact of the partner’s reaction.
A humorous roundup notes a Pittsburgh inventor, a farmer trading calf hides for shoes, a home brewer fined, and social quips on raisins, fashion earrings, and hair pulling as signs of affection. The tone is witty and speculative about everyday life.
Real estate filings show M C Burlew and spouse transferring parcels to Ina Burlew and to Charles A Burlew Jr in Hemingford including multiple blocks and lots for sums around 5 000 dollars. Adoniram J Ford transfers property to Edison E Ford in section 3 27 52 for 31 dollars. Mary Alice Mathews and husband convey lot 10 block 25 in Alliance for 500 dollars.
A Jeweler's Vigilance Committee briefing rebuts reports of a drastic price slump. It notes rough stones priced at 17 per carat are unfit for jewelry and outlines how cutting lowers value. A Chicago-backed report says prices will hold, citing De Beers and Amsterdam market controls.
A mosaic of quirky notes and oddities recounts a fisherman with a joke about five big trout, a pigeons versus plane speed jab, a greyhound racing aside, and a sharp line on taxes and ally debts. Also a Philadelphia teacher’s hair pulling linked to love and a wink about married men going bald.
John Barry made a business trip to Scottsbluff Saturday. Miss Jack Gullet of Letan visited Angora and attended the dance. W E Powell family spent Sunday at Carl Nichols’s. The nursing graduates received certificates this week. The community club will meet June 22 with Mrs Dove. A state road grader works into Angora from Bridgeport. Rev Taylor preached and illustrated a Sunday evening lecture. Angora beat Bayard in a Sunday ball game on the Angora diamond by a score not published. The silk shirt signals a new era on bargain counters amid chatter on work and success.
Mrs Little, Ina Dawes, Bruno Moore, Jack Lowry, Beatrice Dale and Miss Vavasour drive a tangle of romance on the river bridge. Beatrice nearly drowns after Beatrice’s scheme to win Bruno back is thwarted and Jack saves both women. Bruno reveals his deception to protect Jack, and Ina agrees to a stroll with Bruno as the two couples court possible engagement.
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