Alliance Newspaper Staff and Ownership Roster
The official newspaper of Alliance and Box Butte County is published by The Burr Printing Company. George L Burr Jr serves as president with Exiwin M Burr as vice president.
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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1922
Page
2
The official newspaper of Alliance and Box Butte County is published by The Burr Printing Company. George L Burr Jr serves as president with Exiwin M Burr as vice president.
A historical look at how consolidation, technology, and rising costs transformed small town newspapers. The piece notes the shift from handpress to typesetting, larger pages, higher investments, and broader readership, while examining political independence and the moving away from party favoritism in news coverage.
An account of two local papers consolidating to create a single independent paper for Alliance. The move aims to preserve high quality journalism, serving the community without party influence, while addressing rising costs and stagnant income.
The piece reflects on the 1920 primary atmosphere with voters likely to act independently. It notes candidates’ campaigns stirring debate while voters decide, predicting July indicators will reveal dissatisfaction and party shifts ahead of November.
A coroner's jury in University Place finds the Grand Island bus accident on a slippery grade caused by losing control and an embankment plunge. An advertising warning about chains, urging safer driving, frames the tragedy and calls for heed of road dangers.
The piece describes candidates fielding platforms after filing, with focus on economy promises. Republicans hint the McKenny code bill cuts spending while Democrats largely attack it. Prohibition enforcement is generally played down as an issue. Charley Bryan emerges as a Democratic gubernatorial hopeful.
A local columnist ridicules a man who claims hundreds urge him to run for state office. For twenty years he chased public jobs, succeeding only in an honorary post with no opposition. The piece argues he lacks money training and fitness for any office and warns politics ruin workers in Nebraska.
The text appears as a fragmented newspaper snippet mentioning a favorable election victory, a request to borrow money, and a vague revival business reference. It reads as a garbled mix of opinions on voting, finance, and religious revival with no clear events or identifiable names.
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