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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1921
Page
2
The Alliance Herald is the official city and Box Butte County newspaper. It is owned by The Burr Printing Company with George L Burr Jr as editor and Edwin M Burr as business manager.
Alliance highlights a highly successful Harvest Festival of Oct 15 drawing over five thousand attendees. Merchants report strong business and praise frugal planning that kept costs low while delivering public entertainment, urging annual repeats and broader civic leadership. The piece also weighs mixed views on the Klan, urging calm, restraint, and awaiting congressional findings.
The city of Alliance is abuzz over the formation of a Ku Klux Klan chapter. Citizens question the impact of new organizations and the potential influence on local society and moral standards.
A reflection on changing business ethics from the old practice of Caveat Emptor to modern expectations. The piece notes that deception was once tolerated but now merchants must treat customers honorably and courteously.
The text reflects on a big business house built on integrity and fair dealing and notes its success as founded on such standards. It contrasts this with a cynical world while asserting the United States has improved its business standards to the benefit of the country.
Nebraska farm bureau federation asks members to sign a blank letter urging President Harding to lead in ceasing battleship construction and shifting toward world peace. Iowa bureau adopts a similar campaign, with letters to be transmitted via the state organization.
The fragment indicates an official reference to the office of the American Farm Bureau Federation. Further readable details are limited in the provided text.
We have just unloaded a second car of new potato sacks and we can fill your order for any amount. O Bannon and Neuswanger advertise ready stock and prompt fulfillment. A second notice promotes Tanlack for stomach disorders with claims of health benefits attributed to F E Holsten.
A new experimental and practical electricity class is being formed for boys. Interested students should call 233 or visit to join the program.
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