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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1917
Page
2
A humorous, gossip laden column notes a plan by an older single woman to fund a club that would secure men for all members. It also includes anecdotes about public scenes on Box Butte avenue, reflections on manners, and local theater style notices from the Baptist church and town life.
Nebraska State grants permission for a major expansion project shaping growth across the middle west. The move signals new investment, infrastructure development, and anticipated job creation benefiting communities throughout the region.
Railway Commission approves placing one million dollars in preferred stock of the North American Hotel Company in Nebraska and Iowa. The company, known for strict stock sale rules, is expanding with hotels in Kearney Scottsbluff Grand Island and Hampton Iowa and a 280 room Sioux City project. The note cites a planned chain growth across the Midwest and mentions Bureau of Publicity oversight.
Cattle scab quarantine has narrowed to 13 northwestern Nebraska counties after decades of control efforts. A state law now requires compulsory dipping under the Live Stock Sanitary Board to eradicate the disease, with serum laws to be printed for free distribution. local officials and lawmakers plan further eradication over the next two to three years. Mrs Gustafson of Hyannis visited with her daughter Mrs Herman Fricke. John Platt of Cook with son Dr R O Platt of Hebron toured western Nebraska with Rep Al Dafoe assessing North Platte Valley interests.
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