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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1917
Page
5
State Fire Commissioner W S Ridgell urges laws to bar indiscriminate fireworks sale and distribution. He asks city councils to prohibit sales by ordinance, cites injuries and fires from Fourth of July celebrations, and recommends displays in parks with trained supervision. He advocates selling only under glass, outside stores, and banning in-store counters.
A brief exhortation urges readers to pause before pursuing costly, senseless amusements. It argues for thoughtful spending and mindful choices instead of chasing lavish, frivolous entertainments. The piece emphasizes personal restraint and value over impulse.
Neighbor testimonials from Alliance urge readers to try Doan's Kidney Pills for kidney pain backache and fatigue. Mrs. Thomas Ackerman of 621 W Second St endorses the 50-cent remedy, citing relief and nightly rest after use. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY distributes the ad.
A Des Moines church lecture recounts a missionary from India who grew ill in the Indian interior and credits Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy with saving his life. The speaker claims the remedy works for cholera and milder bowel complaints, available widely.
Miss Iva and Kate Cogar returned home Monday after visiting Miss Eva Miller. Master Harry Miller spent last Saturday visiting Johnie Ducker. Miss Eva Miller is reported on the sick list.
Local notices describe social visits and arrivals in Alliance and nearby towns. Mrs Ducker hosts, Nellie Silkett visits Eva Miller, plus various residents like Derrs, Worleys, and Burk frequenting neighbors. A promotional note urges order of printed business cards from The Herald job printing department.
To the Public I have used Chamberlain's Tablets for indigestion for six months and they have done me much good. Mrs C E Riley New York says they are the remedy. Chamberlain's Tablets obtainable everywhere.
Advertisement seeks a capable and responsible person for outside work in Alliance Nebraska. Permanent position with pleasant and profitable duties. Experience preferred but not essential. Send full particulars to Box 3269 in care of Alliance Herald Alliance Nebraska.
A local druggist touts Chamberlain's Tablets as the most satisfying remedy for stomach troubles and constipation after thirty four years of service. The claim highlights customer relief and long term experience with the product.
The ad notes H. Murphy a druggist in Welle bure New York offers Advy in June with distribution obtainable everywhere.
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