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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1916
Page
9
Unusual millinery features Milan hemp with satin facing and flower trimmings. Hats trimmed with lisere straw and hair braid come in gray, black, brown, navy, green, and rose in large and small shapes. Prices range 5.00 to 12.00 with 7c wreaths and 1 000 bunches of flowers foliage and cherries available.
Local residents engage in house and shed projects and shopping. Jess Chilson and Charles Heath install structures while John Palow and family travel for a visit. Social events include a dance at John Hadley’s and an oyster supper at Herbert Nathson’s raising about $20. Rev Kendall is sent to Lincoln for health reasons.
A 50 cent bottle of Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound is advertised to darken gray or faded hair quickly. The copy claims natural, even coloring and a youthful appearance after one or two applications, noting it is a toilet preparation not a disease cure.
An advertisement from the School of Lip Language in Kansas City Missouri promotes a lip reading system that supposedly lets deaf and normal hearing people understand speech from moving pictures and distant conversation. It urges readers to request free particulars without sending money and to mention the newspaper.
Do not scold fretful children. their nerves may stem from worms. Treat with Kickapoo Worm Lozenges, a worm candy laxative, giving one half to one lozenge and continue until worms are removed. Offer plain food, outdoor exercise, early bed. 25¢ at druggists. Ad offerings.
The American Association of Passenger Traffic Officers is developing a compact interline ticket to replace the yard-long form. A committee reports near agreement on a general ticket for all roads. Punching by the selling agent would specify the traveler’s chosen lines across Spartant Calewars groupings.
Advertisement promises Dr Kine's New Life Pills will wake the complexion and bowels, stimulate the liver, cleanse the system, and purify the blood. Describes a spring medicine claim for healthy skin and refreshed health.
Real estate and loan notices appear under the Reedish Block labeled by F B Reddish. The item references a single property matter and associated financial or insurance details within the historic listing.
The Junior Senior banquet drew over four hundred students in a transformed gymnasium with Paul Green as master of ceremonies. A Nebrasks Dry Federation rally at Peru Normal featured Dr. N. S. Harajuan as president and outlined a June rural conference with experts Foght Benson Brown. Debates against Kearney Normal set March 31 with Hull Wolf Hagerty defending blue and white. Osness Emmett Howie Rawley for the opponents. The M C A and YWCA continue a Religious Betterment drive as F MacMillan of Des Moines spoke and Y M C A leaders organized sessions across churches.
Social calendar notes gatherings at Copperwell home for Presbyterian choir members with a two course lunch. Elks Club hosted a St Patrick dance with many couples. Mrs Weidenhamer hosted a Friday luncheon for about fifty. Imperial orchestra hosted a St Patrick party at Phelan Opera House. Woman's Club planned a literary program with Senator Mallory address and music. Boys from Christian church enjoyed games, skating, and refreshments at a Beal farm gathering. Women’s Club at Mrs Laing’s had green and white carnations and a playful Blarney stone kiss. Guild and missionary societies hosted meetings with luncheons and readings, and upcoming Methodist Aid plans.
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