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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1914
Page
3
The Bell Company claims its private ownership model leads in telephony quality and rate fairness. It argues government run systems lag in invention and scale, noting Europe’s sparse phone penetration versus the United States’ extensive network growth.
A reader defends farm demonstration work as essential, citing personal gains from experiment station findings and the value of demonstrators who connect farmers with research. The letter argues for informed guidance over generic advice and claims widespread farmer benefit from demonstrator programs.
A county note praises a demonstrator who urged study and experimentation in farming as a business. Farmers, including younger generations, are engaged in crop improvement and seek practical feeds and gains, while some mourn simpler tools like the self binder and scythe.
W S Kewer of the Bee Hive proposes Saturday June 6 as a special Dollar Day for Alliance. He asks merchants to offer dollar bargains and launch an extensive advertising campaign to thoroughly circularize the Alliance territory with support from the commercial club.
J A Mallery sued Eagles Lodge No 186 of Alliance for 306 dollars rent. County court ruled in favor of plaintiff Friday afternoon after a jury heard the case before County Judge I A Berry. Lodge had offered 265 dollars claiming possession occurred earlier. The case will be appealed to the district court.
Lloyd N. Young was fined 650 plus costs in police court after arrest on a warrant for being a transient dealer and selling boots without a license. He posted 200 bond and appealed to district court with City Attorney Metz representing the city. Young acted without a lawyer and claimed he was operating the store for M. D. Nichols and would continue the fight. Indiana Shooting Tourney opens at Spencer Park Logansport with expert marksmen and a three day program offering trophies and cash prizes over 500 dollars.
A humorous, rambling critique of a preacher's life and public perception. It jokes about expectations on hair, age, family, wife’s singing, notes versus extemporaneous speech, social presence, and donations. It then pivots to a playful math puzzle about multiplying dollars and cents and asks why one result exceeds another.
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