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Newspaper

Alliance Herald

Location

Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1921

Page

12

Big sale ad promises truth and value in Alliance store

E G invites readers to visit for a week long sale with bold claims and humorous anecdotes about signs and misread notices. The column emphasizes straightforward advertising, promises prizes, and urges customers to come in and be convinced of the store’s rights to invite them.

Prices and Wages in U S Railways Under Government Control

Washington witnesses in the Senate Interstate Commerce inquiry say government fixed wages and prices inflate railway costs. Testimony cites Kaiser labor costs, National Agreements, and specific instances of inflated pay and misclassified jobs across lines like Pere Marquette Virginian Chesapeake & Ohio and Union Pacific, with overall 1920 operating expenses rising amid controlled rates.

Julius Krustschnitt Bound of Directors Southern Pacific Mi6 Carriera Inher Inverlals Pere Marquette Railway Virginian Railway Chesapeake & Ohio Union Pacific Railroad Omaha Nebr Denver Salt Lake

Mrs Rufus Thomas Undergoes Appendicitis Operation

Mrs Rufus Thomas underwent an appendicitis operation at St Joseph hospital Wednesday morning and was reported to be doing nicely afterward.

Rufus Thomas St. Josephspital

Malaya Lacks Willing Labor Yet Holds Kind Bravery

The essay describes Malays as lazy with a penchant for easy play, yet capable of energy in hunting and danger. It notes their preference for food security over labor, their religious faith, and moments of stubborn independence. It also contrasts their flaws with affectionate, loyal traits toward those they like.

Charles Mayer Aste Dave Walt Allah Timm Monty Tonportow

Pajama Origins and Usage Across Cultures

The article traces the term paejama from East Indian roots meaning loose clothing. It notes windfall spelling abroad as pyjamas and in the US as paluons. It explains the garment includes trousers and a blouse worn as sleepwear or in dressing rooms.

Edison questionnaire stirs public humor in local paper

The column lists trivia questions on borax figs and rubber sourced from Persia Smyrna California and Brazil. It notes comments about Newton and Troy washing machines and Edison’s publicized quiz provoking mock lists and potential copyright actions.

Persia Tibet Smyrna Russi California Monta Arizona Michigan Utah San California Newton Iowa Norweg Rhode Island Union Delaware Connecticut Brazil South America Andes Mountains Sea Island Edison Mr. Edison

Mrs Day Cunningham Attends Alumni Banquet in Palm Room

Mrs Day Cunningham of Marple attended the high school alumni banquet held Wednesday evening in the Palm Room.

Day Cunningham of Marple Palm Room

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