Fire Prevention Day Urged By State Fire Commissioner
Nebraska lawmakers designate the first Friday in November as State Fire Prevention Day to educate citizens on preventing fires and reducing losses. The commission urges mayor proclamations, public cleanups, inspections of wiring and stoves, and school programs using the Fire Prevention Text Book to teach students about fire risks and safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John HH. Moremead
Nebraska
United States
Tiaung
Fire Commission Department
Status Tv
Ely
Aml
Inside Bathing with Hot Water and Limestone Phosphate Promise Health
A vintage advertisement urges readers to drink a morning glass of hot water with limestone phosphate to flush poisons from the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It claims cleansing purifies the alimentary tract and relieves constipation biliousness headaches and bad breath, promising rapid improvements.
South Omaha cattle and hog markets inch through volatile October 1916
Union Stock Yards South Omaha October 17 1916 reports the heaviest cattle run to date about 21 000 head with slaughter stock mixed in quality. Cattle prices range good to choice beeves 9 75 to 10 50 with other classes lower. Hogs moderate receipts 2500 head with prices down around 10 to 15 cents from last week. Lambs and sheep show mixed demand with feeders steady and prices near 9 to 10 dollars for lambs and ewes around 6 50 to 6 90.
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Union Stock Yards
South Omeala
Nebraska
Chicago
We Save Stock Company
Take Outdoor Exercise for a Brighter Complexion
An old diet health ad urges daily outdoor exercise to improve complexion within months. It claims Chamberlain’s tablets aid and hints at vegetable and carrot peel benefits though details are vague. Readily obtainable.
Union labor reshapes printing shops under 1917 contract
The Alliance Herald and four others report a three year, January 1 1917 contract between publishers and Hindreepers Typograph Union No 796. It covers a ten hour day with overtime, union label use, and discusses broader labor unionization trends and economic impact on towns and industry.
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Alliance Herald
Alliancers
Tindieeport News-Bhide Ihe Gering
Scattabluit 4mm Herd
Seatteblut Republican WH
Wolon Jator
Chnirber
Werorn Nebrisk
Astocialion
Hindreepers
Union
Athnee
Hia
Unionelabel
Bridgeport News-Blade
Av Follown
United States
Coxey
Cleveland
Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsement Ad
An advertisement from Dean's Kidney Pills promotes relief for back pain headaches dizziness and urinary weakness attributed to kidney trouble. It features a testimonial from A Williams of Alliance Nebraska and lists price 60 cents plus dealer availability and Furter Milburn Co as proprietor.
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Alliance
Dean
Goi Williams
Trewan
Yellowstone Ave
Mr. Williams
Foater-Milburn Co
Buffalo
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Peruna Company
Columbus
Ohio
Revenue
Customs
Civil Service School
Kittredge Hidg
Denver
Nebraska State Volunteer Firemen’s Association
J. P. Hoffman
Ord
Harry Hauser
Fremont
John W. Guthrie
E. A. Miller
Kearney
H. A. Webbert
Board of Control
Jacob Goehring
Seward
William F. Mote
Chadron
F. B. Tobin
Sidney
O. A. Rhoades
Scottsbluff
Bert J. Galley
Lloyd C. Thomas
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Ridgell
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South
Omaha
Western Nebraska Shop
Printer’ Union
Herald
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Effen
Farnam Street
Omaha, Nebraska
Rentfrow
Stary
Ole TY
Millard Hotel
Douglas
L. Rentfrow, Prop
Dray
DYE & Owens
Big Horn Basin
Powell, Wye
Wyoming
Black Hills
North Platte Valley
Midwest
Colorado
Hue
S. . Howard
B&q. RE
Patnam Street
DR. Miles
Miles
VYOLA
Mila
Lewis J. Cutter
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