Farmers Could Do Better With More Working Capital
Professors C. W. Pursley and W. Burr spoke in Alliance and Hemingford on the federal farm loan act and the need for capital in Box Butte County. They described dry farming lessons, stressed capital and labor balance, and outlined loan terms under the act for borrower farmers organized into national farm loan associations.
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Alliance
Box Butte County
C. W. Pursley
Nebraska Agricultural Extension Service
Rival Credits Commission
W. W. Burr
United States
Nebraska College of Agriculture Extension Service
Fox Butte County
Hox Butte County Farmers’ Association
Puesley and
Durr
Hemingford
Auto
Lloyd
J. W. Thomas
Herald Force
Court House
F. M. Seidell
Great Plains
Prof. Burr
Event Plains
Burr
Prof
Pugsley
Land Bank
Alliance and Hot Springs Elevens Clash Friday Night
Large crowd expected for Friday football at the Hot Springs and Alliance high schools. Alliance aims to remain undefeated with Booster Club support and local funding to cover travel costs. A North Platte game on November 17 pits Alliance against North Platte after rivalry wins. Lineup includes Davenport captain fullback Fenning Butler etc.
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Alliance
Hot Springs
Crawford
North Platte High School
Stottsbhluff
Chadron Normal
North Platte
Davenport
Fenning
Butler
Lotspeich
Dickinson
Vanders
Thorns
Snyder
Fdwards
Bennett
Donovan
Ralls
Burns
Clean Up Week Proclaimed in Alliance Nebraska 1916
Mayor Romig proclaims the week of October 29 as Clean Up Week urging all civic groups clubs schools and residents to join in cleaning Alliance of rubbish and promoting life and health through cooperative effort.
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Penrose FE. Romig
Alliance
Nebraska
Penrose
Romig
Mayer
Vagrant Shot by Officer After Arrest Attempt
A city warrant suspect named Henry Kanary was arrested by Officer Wheeler and two others in the West part of town after resisting entry to a car. Wheeler fired when Kanary lunged, a bullet entering his left shoulder. Kanary pleaded guilty to vagrancy, fined $15 with ten days in jail, unpaid.
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Wheeler
Henry Kanary
Kanary
Offcer
Konary
St. Joseph's Hospital
Democratic candidates rally in Alliance audience over 400
United States Senator Gilbert M. Hitchcock of Omaha and Ed McDermott of Kearney spoke at an Alliance open house. McDermott impressed the crowd with his oratory and Hitchcock reviewed the administration’s record for about an hour as railroad workers and supporters applauded the Madison eight hour law remark. A reception followed the speeches.
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United States
Gilbert M. Hitchcock
Omaha
Ed McDermott
Kearney
Alliance
Hr. B. Gantz
Woodrow Wilson Club
McDermott
Hitchcock
Wilson
Wife files complaint charging desertion of family
Edward A. Jeffers a plumber is under arrest on a charge of wife and child desertion after his wife Mrs May Jeffers swore out an information. He is free on 500 bond and will appear Friday at 10 before Judge Berry. The couple has four children Fay Ray Roy and Frank. Mrs Jeffers says he sent her to Grand Island Neb two months ago and made promises to buy a boarding house. She returned to Alliance and sought aid without success. Sheriff Cox arrested him. More charges may follow.
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Edward A. Jeffers
May Jeffers
Jeffers
Berry
Fay
Ray
Roy
Frank
Grand Island
Nebr
Alliance
Cox
Aged Man Falls at Opera House Unhurt After Slip
William Morris, an elderly gentleman, slipped on the Opera House stairs Saturday night after leaving Senator Hitchcock's speech. He fell full length to the bottom but walked home after a brief rest, escaping serious injury.
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Opera House
William Morris
Senator Hitchcock
Morris
Poverty as a catalyst for effort and growth
A quotation from David Starr Jordan emphasizes that poverty itself does not help a man but the effort to cast off poverty expands a person’s powers. The message highlights resilience and self-improvement as the path to advancement.
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David Starr Jordan
John Snyder Honored by Nebraska Odd Fellows
John Snyder of Alliance was named grand ward at the Nebraska Odd Fellows encampment in Lincoln. The session closed Tuesday and was described as very successful with large attendance and active business. Officers elected for the coming year include Grand Patriarch George E. Turkington Omaha Grand Senior Warden E J Farr Blair Grand High Priest A P Hansen Omaha Grand Scribe I P Gage Fremont Grand Treasurer F B Bryant Omaha Grand Senior Warden J Guy Swope North Platte Grand Representative J E Coy Paxton and I P Gage Fremont. Appointive officers include WN E Welch Lincoln grand marshal and W F Groves Superior grand sentinel John Snyder Alliance named grand guard.
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John Snyder
Alliance
Eward
Nebraska Odd Fellows
Lincoln
Turaday
George EB. Turkington
Omaha
E. J. Farr
Blair
A. P. Hansen
I. P. Gage
Fremont
F. B. Bryant
J. Guy Swope
North Platte
J. E. Coy
Paxton
WN. E. Welch
W. F. Groves
Superior
Grand Sentinel
Grand Guard
Shortage of SARS Ties Up Potato Shipments for Week
A car shortage across the United States forces Burlington Hnea to halt potato shipments for about a week. Stores in Alliance Hemingford and Omaha face limited capacity as warehouses space is allocated for Bliss Triumphs and Ohlow. Farmers await the “Spud Special” and daily bulletins. prices range up to $1.25 per bushel at public sale amid high activity in the potato market.
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E. Kh. Young
Burlington Hnea
United States
Pitts
A. KE. Prugh
Office of Markets and Rural Organizations
United States Department of Agriculture
Allianes
Daily Potato Bulletin
Herald
PAL
Alliance
Beal & O'Bannon
Albert Miller & Co
Chicago
Hemingsford
Pruch
Into
Hemingford
Ford
County Avent Seldell
A. E. Progh
Federal Office of Markets
Hemmeford
Kanena City
Nebraska
Nobr
Ohios
Triumph
Idaho
Monte Veta
Colo
Iba
Minn
Red River
Kimball
Nebr
Presque Isle
Maine
Mountains
Aurora
Lincoln
Kansas City
Omaha
Sidney
Valparaiso
Wilsonville
Alta
Prosperity Debate Opens 36th Farmer National Congress
H R Stockbridge of Atlanta spoke at Indianapolis session detailing the era of strong agricultural profits. He cited milk, wheat, hogs, and cotton as drivers of farm prosperity while noting farmers’ share of consumer dollars remains contested. A Crow-Elkhart dealer announced a striking new closed car with a detachable winter top, showcasing ashwood framing and limousine-like upholstery as part of Elkhart’s model.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Tne
H. RH. Stockbridge
Atlanta
Farmer National Congress
New York
Minnesota
Corn
South
Enure
Crow Elkhart Motor Company
Crow-Elkhart
Crow-Elkhart Motor Company
Elkhart
Garden Club Work Continues In City School Gardens
Professor Pugsley from the Nebraska Agricultural Extension Service met with Superintendent Pate and the school tourd to decide to continue school gardening as part of the accredited work. Attendees praised results and reported a over fifty percent increase in city gardens due to the club's efforts.
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Pugsley
Nebraska Agricultural Extension Service
Pate
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Department of Aericulture
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Plains Mortgage
Olinets
East
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Law Make Hasham
Spud
Malletto
Atrora
Dawson
Garden Plain
Sterling
Reilly
Humeston
Bartley
West Liberty
Cole
Red Rivers
Congress
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