Random Shots and Social Echoes in a Town Column
A satirical snippet recalls a time when men could court in modest outings, noting a Omaha ex soldier aiding working girls home and contrasting old entertainment costs with modern decline. The tone blends wit with social commentary on manners and empire rulers.
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Omaha
The Cub Reporter Versus Editor Tennis Clash
A light hearted note contrasts a cub reporter and an editor as they plan a tennis match for newsroom bragging rights. The piece teases envy from the editor who has lost weight and fallen into golf, while the cub boasts youthful vigor and sportsmanship.
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Cub
Half pint bat and Judge parade in a rural tale
A local humorous scene features a judge alongside a playful narrator and a flapper dreamer as Maud the heroine trails a patchwork day. The quirky piece weaves poetry, jokes, and fantasy with a dash of local color and oddity.
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Ani
Maud
Atane
Miss Frances Gadlient Weds in Alliance Wyoming Trip
Miss Frances Gadlient now signs Myr William Abbott married on a Wyoming trip last week in Alliance courthouse by Judge Tash. Groom from Abbott Bros. garage at Whitman and favored in railroad circles. Mrs Abbott plans to continue work at Whitman for now.
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William Abbott
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Johansen Files as Democratic State Senator Candidate
Fred W. Johansen of Hay Spring declares acceptance of filing for state senator on the Democratic ticket. He pledges reform, drastic public expenditure cuts, and tax reductions, opposing Newberryiam and promising principled Progressive campaign against excess and waste. He calls for fair farm prices and wages at American living standards.
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Fred W. Johansen
Hay Spring
Newberryiam
Politician Promises Bonus for World War II War Heroes
Fred W. Johansen pledges to back a citizen referendum to defeat four bills from a reactionary legislature. He argues veterans deserve a democracy bonus funded by profiteering millionaires, promising to mobilize voters ahead of next fall’s coal industry issues.
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Fred W. Johansen
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement in Alliance
Doan's Kidney Pills praised for kidney ills with a local testimonial from Mrs. L. B. Joliff of 609 Ward St Alliance. She cites relief from dizziness backaches and urinary issues after using the product and urges neighbors to try them. Price 60c at dealers. Also notes a divorce bid by a prominent clubwoman over her husband’s absence in San Francisco News.
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Vera
California
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Alliance
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Ward St
Dean
Brennan
San Francisco News
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