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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1902
Page
3
Sewell Ford profiles an unnamed bachelor who cares for his ailing mother and disabled brother, walking a path in his yard to his single bench at a shop. He sacrificed ambition and love to sustain his family, embodying humble heroism and quiet compassion unseen by church or state.
The article explains that Moses did not bear literal horns. the horns in Michelangelo's The Lawgiver arise from the Latin Vulgate translating the Greek cornua as cornuta. Jerome’s later Latin rendering used this horned interpretation, influencing Angelo to depict horned radiance on Moses.
The soil is a living organium with life as vital as animals and plants. If the soil’s life is destroyed it becomes sterile and unable to produce crops. Plants mainly use mineral nutrients while animals consume organic foods.
A man reflects on misfortune in a brief quarrel about a horse that died after getting its head stuck in a hayrack. A neighbor recalls a recent $200 offer for the animal, revealing a mix of gloom and comic resignation in a Chicago Record-Herald anecdote.
In a Paris case, Mr. Colombies leaves $6000 to a former sweetheart in Rauen by will, after she refused his proposal twenty years prior. The document states the legacy was to enable her to live independently as a bachelor, a vindictive yet formal gesture of revenge.
A bride of a month jokes to a friend about the many letters her husband writes, saying she has nearly a trunkful stored in the attic, provoking a lighthearted exchange about courtship notes.
The fragment speaks of action as a catalyst for wisdom happiness and glory. It links action to rising hope and hope to renewed action, portraying a cycle that inspires progress and positive outcomes.
A southern guest in a Boston hotel, Delacour, enraged by a waiter’s insult, seeks Rufus Choate’s help. Choate cites U.S. and Massachusetts law and warns no power can force the man to go to the place, guiding him to seek peace and part as friends.
Farmers are advised to supply gravel to fattening fowls and keep roosts unused until ten to twelve weeks old. Lime cleans coop surfaces, and gravel oyster shell and crushed bone aid soft shelled eggs. Ducks need liberty, while over fattening causes crooked bones in fancy chicks. Geese fatten on grain before market. clean yards prevent disease with carbolic acid and copperas.
A Chicago News quip depicts a chilly interaction where a woman hands a frosty mitt to a man who offers aid with a boastful line about being “Johnny on the spot.” The human refrigerator sighs and the youth declares his presence, prompting the remark that this is the trouble.
A Chicago Tribune anecdote recalls a wife cleaning her husband’s vest pocket stash of imported household recipes. The monthly purge reveals a collection cut from papers for benefit, illustrating domestic routines and rival tidbits about family life.
A Washington Star quote contrasts Mr. Spriggins with a liberal speaker who argues he overvalues money, expecting a dollar to buy two or three times as much as it should and often feeling annoyed and disappointed.
A humorous exchange cites a Judge noting candidates must have equal rights to seek office. A patriotic citizen asserts all have a fair chance, while the neighbor laments lack of children would cost him the photographers’ vote, framing a witty political quip.
A farmer and a rooster exchange quips about a hen's pride and economic concerns. The Leghorn claims the hen acts like a financier, aiming to halt laying until egg prices rise.
A social observer argues that men blush more readily and vividly than women, citing studies and anecdotes. He notes public embarrassment and humor provoke red faces in men far more than in women, challenging the old phrase that women blush like a man.
A detailed look at street fire alarm boxes in New York City explains their red painted boxes with night lights, the handle and pull mechanism, and the bell that rings to alert neighbors and police. It covers the clockwork timing, tape records of box numbers and times, and the silent coordination by clerks who dispatch alarms to the correct district stations.
A man avoids a creditor by ordering his son Tommy to answer the door and pretend no one is home. The boy challenges the lie, prompting the father to insist he is the one who will tell the fib. The scene unfolds with a small household moral twist.
A visitor teases Mr. Snow about his eyesight as he clutches the weekly paper at a distance. Mr. Snow retorts that his eyes are fine but his arm isn’t long enough. The exchange highlights playful, old fashioned humor.
A playful exchange in the Cincinnati Commercial Tribune shows Bobby Toughmuscles declaring he will be the people's choice when grown. Tom my Sharpboy asks if he aims to be a boxer or a president, hinting at ambitions and public admiration.
A short quotation from the Atchison Globe suggests that everyone should occasionally say whoal to themselves even if friends do not. The line humorously notes that lack of peer usage does not negate personal need.
An orange tree in foll bearing has been known to produce 15000 oranges, illustrating extraordinary citrus output and agrarian curiosity about historic fruit trees.
Public sale order issued by the district court of Stony County to satisfy a debt. The sale is conducted by the sheriff with costs and accruing costs taxed. The notice names the defendant and describes the property at stake with the date and location of the auction and mentions the agency handling service and publication details.
An order of sale issued by Holt County District Court in favor of Solin and others directs a public auction at the west front door of the county courthouse on a Friday in March to satisfy the mortgage of 67 dollars plus costs and attorney fees. The sale lists property details in the southeast quadrant and involves the Crow petition and Trust Company as trustee.
The clerk of the district court of Boz Hutte com Nobrieka issues an order of sale in a foreclosure. On November 1 1908 at 10 o'clock a m the west front door of the Alliance courthouse will sell the northeast quarter of section 4 township 27 north range 2 west to satisfy the order with costs and accruing taxes.
By order of sale from the district court of Lox Hutte County Nebraska Box Butte County is plaintiff against Frederick V. King Mary Slog its wife Hargadine McKittrick Dry Goods company and ay oul Kice. On the first day of November at 10 o clock a.m. at the west front door of the Alliance courthouse the northwest quarter of section 1 township 26 north range 4 west in Box Butte county Nebraska will be sold at public auction for cash to satisfy the decree and costs of 846.00 and 91.68 to wit. Sheriff record MirroHe L attorney for plaintiff First publication Act.
Notice to non resident defendants in the matter of WO Line vs County Attorney Alliance Neh Tweakpows helre of Chertes 4s Alling and others that a petition for delinquent taxes has been filed. The court will proceed to enforce liens on described lands and sell the real estate if not resolved by the stated date.
Virg il Young attorney for plaintiff seeks a decree to foreclose tax lien on the southeast quarter of section 18 in township 20 range 47 in Et Butte County Nebraska. The petition asks the court to declare mortgage-like priority and order sale of the property to satisfy taxes plus interest and costs. Respondents Charles Richardson and others must answer by November 17, 1902.
Notices published in the county newspaper alert interested parties that Orr of Hearteg petitions for reprhonment were heard at the county court in the court room on October 1. The order sets a future date for further action and requires publication for two successive issues.
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