Alliance Herald Burr Printing Co Official City Paper
The Alliance Herald is the official newspaper of Alliance Nebraska and Box Butte County. Burr Printing Co owners George L Burr Jr and Edwin M Burr operate the paper published Tuesdays and Fridays with mailing as second class matter.
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Propaganda and Sabbath Debate Across American Life
A reflective essay recalls wartime uses of propaganda and warns against branding all dissent as propaganda. It argues for religious and secular tolerance, questions blue laws, and defends personal liberty in choosing Sabbath observance over coercive conformity.
Nebraska Leads Nation in Highway Construction in 1920
Nebraska topped the U S in new highway miles in 1920 with 1 807 miles built far ahead of Texas 976 59 and Minnesota 911 06 Nebraska plans even more road work in 1921 aided by over a billion dollars in state and federal funds Materials are cheaper labor is plentiful and spring is near Box Butte county has about 60 000 available for road projects and county commissioners seek full use of funds for a record year.
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Voting Early in Alliance City Council Race
Voters in Alliance face selecting ten candidates from nineteen for the city council. Five of the ten will be chosen next month to implement the city manager plan. The Herald endorses no favorites and notes the campaign’s unusually independent tone.
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New Era in City Politics Promised by Manager Plan
The piece notes calmer campaigns with no personal attacks and praises the city manager approach. It highlights Rotary International support for wounded veterans and calls for rapid Congress action to fund hospitals and aid disabled veterans.
High Freight Rates Boost Rail and Water Transport Costs
The article argues freight charges soar across markets, failing to fix railways finances as properties were poorly rehabilitated. It notes water routes lowering costs for lumber from Pact east to Philadelphia, with canal shipments to Ohio and rail backhaul. Cheaper operating expenses are implied as needed.
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Victory crown for a veteran amid a sea of letters
A former service member sifts through dozens of wartime letters from the war risk bureau and vocational boards. He faces rejections, requests for new affidavits and examinations, and delayed compensation while jobless and broke. Hope fades as the letters pile up, the medal becoming a paperweight.
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Come Out Of It A Call To Hope After 1920's Turmoil
A columnist urges readers to forget the 1920 nightmare and resume normal life. He argues the world will endure and improve, with wages rising, farm income stabilizing, and merchants and farmers rebuilding. Encourages optimism, productivity, and seizing opportunity as the economy readjusts.
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Printer Errors and Morning Resolve in Mangander Prose
A reflective fragment discusses printer errors versus other professionals, noting printers make fewer mistakes and survive slips. It urges perseverance, dismisses despair, and closes with Emersence's finish daily advice to begin anew and treasure the present.
Open winters suit us but summers better say Journal
An Alf Flemish pitcher sold in New York for 2180, but a first class young American pitcher will bring more. The Providence Journal notes that open winters are all right in their way, yet open summers are better.
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Soviet predicts smooth abolition of Russian money
The article notes there will be little resistance to removing Russian money as the government plans abolition, arguing the currency has become nearly as worthless as waste paper.
Knee length skirts fade as fashion authorities say
A style note argues knee length skirts are a passing fad and will not be generally adopted, maintaining existing dress norms. The columnist comments that this trend loses its appeal and joy in everyday wear.
Comedian Claims Spooks In House Sold To Actor
A noted comedian says the house he bought is haunted by spirits while the actor who purchased it enjoys the thrill of a visible ghost. The exchange highlights a playful feud over supernatural sightings and home haunting lore.
France presses Germany to share burdens amid costs
France urges Germany to pay her way and rejects any sympathy tickets as high living costs spread. The piece notes romance in Burma with rising prices for wives, reflecting strained economies and social shifts.
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