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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1918
Page
4
The Box Butte county quota for the Fourth Liberty Loan is fixed at 488 500 dollars. The article urges local residents to meet the goal quickly and back the county’s soldiers in France, vowing to push beyond the objective until victory and a safer world.
An exhortation urging readers to buy Liberty Bonds as a smart financial move since money has devalued since World War I. The piece argues bonds pay near face value, compares cost to wheat and ten days’ wages, and highlights the soldier’s sacrifice as justification to lend funds for the war effort. It asks readers to invest $20 monthly for the duration of the war.
Liberty Loan workers suggest cashing War Savings Certificates to buy Liberty Bonds. The policy is to avoid moving money between pockets and to not alter government loan size. The Fourth Liberty Loan keeps the 4 percent interest rate and aims to stabilize bonds as the safest war investment.
Public service message urging citizens to support the war effort by purchasing Liberty Bonds. Encourages frugality and patriotism, urging the public to invest despite hardship.
James Thomas born December 9 1824 in Guernsey County Ohio died September 27 1918 at his daughter Mary Gould's home in Lincoln Nebraska aged 93 years 9 months He was a farmer church worker and ardent prohibitionist He lived to see all US presidents except Washington his voting record spans 1848 to 1888 and afterward for Prohibition Party nominees This item also notes his family lineage and descendants.
The Alliance Hotel Annex hosts a hat selling event Friday and Saturday for ladies. Several local residents and visitors read like F A Bald R O Dulin Hagel Carter attend events and travel between Hemingford Bridgeport and Alliance. The note highlights community notices, social visits, and ongoing municipal activities.
The Shawver family expresses deep gratitude to many friends for their kind assistance during our hour of bereavement. Signed by Mr. N. T. Shawver, Margaret Shawver, Taelma Shawver, and Mr. and Mrs. John Clare.
An vintage ad promotes Taaburg Breast Tea also called Hamburger Brest Thee. It advises a tablespoonful steeped in boiling water and drunk as needed to break a cold and relieve congestion. Claims include opening skin pores and laxative effects, touting safety as a vegetable remedy.
Stop dosing rheumatism with internal treatment. Rub pain away with St. Jacobs Oil applied to tender spots and you’ll feel relief from rheumatic pain, soreness, stiffness and related aches. A 25 cent bottle promises quick loosening of joints muscles and bones.
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