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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1920
Page
3
The Harvard Bachelors Union passed resolutions this week condemning Alliance authorities for restricting court house activities. Members urge change as sentiment says Alliance leaders are too lenient and overly clever. Harry Wilson mocks town life as a bet.
An angry man is compared to a boiling kettle in a volatile exchange. The article recounts a dispute between two men in a secluded Box Butte area with threats exchanged, highlighting racial slurs amid the confrontation.
A menacing statement is attributed to a speaker warning against pesticide use. The phrase implies severe harm if demands are not met. No corroborating details about location or individuals are provided in the fragment.
The text notes a Nebraska City Press column about women keeping secrets and explains the acronym P. E. O. as Protect Each Other while joking about wealth and civic topics. It also mentions Ford's wealth remark and a tongue in cheek take on public services and a race meet.
Mose Goldberg reports a local cryptic claim about mystic letters B V D meaning Button Way Down. The odd quotation hints at a playful urban legend circulating in Nebraska City.
Kalkaska Leader quotes George Darling noting women talk most today. June 21 marks the year's longest day.
In a British railway carriage two American soldiers stood in the aisle while an English mother and daughter prepared to alight. On departure the mothers overheard the soldiers say they would pinch their seats, prompting the daughter to mimic a royal departure.
Dr H H Butler cites RAT SNAP as an effective rodent killer used quarterly in hospitals. He claims it eliminates rats every time and urges immediate action upon first sight. Available in three sizes 25c 50c and 1.00 with guarantee. Sold by F E Holsten.
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