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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1914
Page
3
Mrs Blairsville reports Theo the boy improved with Chamberlain's Cough Remedy after croup. The letter praises the medicine as superior and urges keeping it on hand for future fits. Contained among garbled notes are stray lines about Albania and hand to hand fighting, indicating a damaged advertisement page.
County judge candidate L A Berry appeals to Box Butte voters promising nonpartisan rule and mastery of Nebraska probate law. He notes the office’s importance and invites support, while reflecting on wartime-era skepticism and social norms.
The piece argues for a yea vote on the Workmen's Compensation law at the ballot, claiming swift settlements without lawyers and broad support from large employers and workers. It notes many states already have such laws, cites Nebraska’s case against ambulance chasers, and urges all voters to support the measure to advance justice and progress.
T A Browne lauds John E. Miller in the October University Journal as a Democrat with a long record of civic and philanthropic work in Nebraska. Miller, a prominent retailer, would bring vigorous oversight and extensive business experience to the university regent role.
The Lever Agricultural Extension Act provides federal funding for farm extension work, with initial state allocations of 10000 dollars to be used by state agricultural colleges and to rise annually. Officials say it will double farm productivity and boost U S wealth by bringing scientific advances to the field, a system long proven in Europe.
Democratic platform champions a public warehouse bill to aid Adams County farmers who lack storage. Speaker Merton L. Corey cites losses from selling grain at threshing time and urges a Minnesota style act with safe warehouse receipts and minimal red tape to boost farmer revenue and warehouse efficiency.
Legislation drafted to supplement currency law with a rural credits system. It would allow national banks to loan on farm lands and rediscount farmers notes based on staple crops. The federal reserve act itself addresses rural credit. The new currency law makes 500 million dollars available for agriculture promotion.
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