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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1917
Page
8
A deserted pocketbook and a debt loom over a Cleveland office scene. Mr. Lewis discovers his money missing after a janitor Dave hints at a stall to repay a loan. The confrontation exposes a moral tightrope between aid and temptation.
London Herald correspondent reports Kemp Prosser praises lemon yellow for life and light in hospitals and homes for wounded soldiers. condemns cardinal red as symbol of murder and cruelty. Rest room colors at Chelsea include yellow mauve sapphire turquoise and blue with a golden piano and dove emblem.
Local resident L. Knotts near Tipton followed a Plymouth Rock hen famed for nurturing a brood of quails. The hen, sold to a huckster and later escaped, raised one chick and sixteen quails in the woods. The birds thrived season after season, with the hen finally recaptured and the chick two thirds grown.
Leper colony plans move forward in the Veluwe region between Epe and Heerde to house Dutch sufferers. Officials estimate 20 to 40 cases amid growing East and West Indian colonial trade, with management by Salvation Army officers who have Dutch experience.
Forty five grafts of mango from Maraxi India have been shipped to an American horticulturist for transplant to Florida. The importer plans to plant Indian mangoes in Florida or establish a plantation of Mast Indian mangoes in Florida. The move draws interest as Indian mangoes are famed for quality.
A contested remark questions James’s mental state with a claim of him repeatedly paying and a suggestion he may have a screw loose. The dialogue hints at social or personal tensions surrounding his behavior and accountability.
A lonely Thanksgiving unfolds as Grandma plans a simple meal for her two sons. A visitor persuades her to join an old fashioned gathering, stirring memories and inviting endearing hope. Yet the family’s letters arrive too late to change the day’s solitary start.
The Alliance city council discusses park creation for youth, city improvements, and a motion to disperse police. Contingent topics include fire hose needs, dog control reports, a fumigator proposal, cemetery sexton pay, a chicken ordinance, guttering and curbing projects, sewer bids, and expansion of city limits with related tax implications. A special meeting is planned to finish business.
Due to poor health Miss Mary Regan owner of the Regan store will close her Alliance shop. C T Butterfield Co of Minneapolis handles the going out of business sale. Fixtures and merchandise to be sold. Sale begins Saturday May 12 at 10 a m and runs fifteen days.
Obvious advertisement claims Cham berlain's Liniment eases chronic and muscular rheumatism. It asserts relief is worth many times its cost and notes the product is available everywhere. May advertise.
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