Locals share notes from Alliance and beyond
Local items report Lyle Berry at Camp Ellington Houston training camp aero division. Joan Easton visited Alliance after purchasing nearby farm nine years ago. J W Good urged voters to learn about him as a capable farmer stockman with 26 years of business experience. Nebraska Tele phone official E K Haldeman in Grand Island visited. Carl and Lloyd Thomas toured Douglas Wyoming. Carl filed on 640 acres. Camp Pike officers’ training candidates from Alliance Eyewitnesses note flu signs and thermometer checks.
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Lyle Berry
Judge L. A. Berry
Alliance
Camp Ellington
Houston
Texas
Government
Aero Division
Joan A. Easton
Allance
Mr. Easton
Montana
Tecumseh
Nebraska
J. Carl Thomas
Lloyd C. Thomas
Douglas
Wyomaing
Carl Thomas
Phillip Thomas
Scottsbluff Repubican
Republican
Tostesday
Wyo
Thomas
Camp Kearney
California
Fifteenth Street
Sixth Avenue
Taylor
Carl
Scottebluff
Three or four furnished rooms sought by local residents
The notice repeats a classifieds appeal for three or four furnished rooms with a contact phone 340. In other news, Geo. A. Heilman learns his Denver appointment to Camp Taylor Kentucky officers training camp is accepted and he will depart in October. He is a longtime Alliance business leader with Forest Lumber and Box Butte Home Guards ties.
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Geo. A. Heilman
Camp Taylor
Kentucky
Denver
George
Alliance
Forest Lumber Company
Box Butte
Bronco Lake
Joe Smith bans German made cigar bands
The article notes Joe Smith warned against a popular cigar whose band carried a Germany mark under the seal. He seized the cigars and will not sell them again until labels are changed to avoid German made products. The move follows public sentiment after the war entry.
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Joe Smith
Germany
Joe
United States
Railroad Men Suffer Spanish Flu Outbreak
The C B Q offices and yards were hard hit by the influenza epidemic last week. Up to a hundred men were absent at times, forcing others to work double shifts. On the Sheridan branch service was limited to perishable merchandise for several days.
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Sheridan
How He Made It
The millionaire declares he did not merely profit when times were favorable but also created value from opportunities others overlooked. He explains he made hay not only from sunlit fields but from grass that others failed to tread.
Omaha Chadron case sparks $100000 suit
Allen G. Fisher former Chadron mayor and attorney sues John C. Lynch Edwin D. Crites and Newton Rule for 100000 in damages over the Omaha Chadron affair that began in May 1917. Fisher says his law practice and reputation were harmed by the public scandal and alleged conspiracy. Lynch was ousted as Douglas county commissioner. Crites was Chadron county attorney who filed charges against the nine defendants.
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Omaha
Allen G. Fisher
Chadron
John C. Lynch
Edwin D. Crites
Newton Rule
Fisher
Slattery
Alliance
Arneas
Lynes
Douglas County
Omaha-Chadron
Judge William B. Rose Seeks Re election in McCook Race
Judge William B. Rose, a Republican candidate in McCook, is described as an experienced Supreme Court jurist with a credited bench record. The note praises his fairness and dedication, stating he upholds the law without fear or favor and has contributed valuable analytical skills to the state’s court system.
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McCook
Setae Hi
Supreme Court
N&b
Treumsen Crimrrain
Rose
Drud Hot Tea For A Bad Cold
A remedy advertisement touts Drud Hot Tea made from Namburg Tea or Mamburger Tea. It claims to break a cold and cure grip by opening skin pores and relieving congestion. The tea is described as inexpensive and entirely vegetable and harmless.
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Namburg
St Jacobs Oil Promises Quick Back Pain Relief
An advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil as a 25 cent remedy for backache lumbago rheumatism and sciatica. It claims rapid soothing penetration and near immediate relief after rubbing into the pain with simple at home use.
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St. Jacobs
Conspiracy Alleged in Hood Household Dispute
Chadron man Crites claims a conspiracy to compromise him with Mrs. Robert Hood in domestic troubles at the Hood residence. Fisher, attorney for Hood, suggested hiring operatives from the Omaha Detective Association.
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Chadron
Crites
Robert Hood
Hood
Fisher
Omaha Detective Association
Talkative Mother Quips About Naughty Boys
The Boston Transcript records a playful exchange where a mother comforts and teases, saying Do not cry dear, which me of the naughty boys want that at you as Tommy names the culprit with a black eye.
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Tommy
Boston Transcript
Less Meat If Back and Kidneys Hurt
Advice warns against meat to ease back and kidney pain. It recommends lemon juice and baking soda to flush kidneys, neutralize urine acids, and relieve irritation. The note suggests lithia water drinks as a pleasant kidney cleansing ritual.
Best Workers Win in Modern Times
A short dated reflection contrasts the best workers across eras with a doctor as a symbol. It notes that modern success favors professionals who use faster transport, shifting from horse drawn delivery to automobiles to arrive promptly.
Uses of Jamaica orange oil in perfumery and biscuits
Unadulterated orange oil has a strong aroma and is used in perfumes essences soaps and beverage flavors as well as cakes and confectionery. The principal use for Jamaica orange oil is in the manufacture of fancy biscuits particularly wafer biscuits that fuse extensively with ices and iced drinks.
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Jamaica
Teeth Cleaning Theory by English Physician
An English physician proposed that mouth juices primarily serve to keep teeth clean and aid digestion, challenging conventional beliefs about their role in food preparation.
Daily Thought Note Cites Gamuel Johnson Quote
A brief quotation reads Where there is no hope there can be endeavor attributed to Gamuel Johnson. The fragment appears as a reflective line in a daily thought collection.
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Daily Thought
Gamuel Johnson
Age Tea Beauties and Darkens Hair
A garbled note promises a hair treatment that darkens gray hair after a few baths. The text claims faded hair can become dark and beautiful, presenting it as a youth remedy.
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J. W. Good
E. K. Haldeman
The
Nebraska Telephone Company
Grand Island
Isl
B. J. Sallows
Fred Carlson
H. E Reddish
Vern Hunt
Lincoln
Camp Pike
Arkansas
Lena Jamieson
J. O. Walker
Arnold
Mias Clark
J. M. Miller
Dan Foss
Ray Stansbury
Mary Foss
Camp Funston
Judge Roberts
Otto Gutberlet
21St Infantry
Mr. Gutberlet
John H. Morehead
Falls City
People
Morehead
Echo OF Omaha-Chadron
William B. Rose
Honest St. Jacobs
Gabe
Box Butte County
Meee
UR Boys
Hun
America
Belgium
France
Patriotic Business Men of Alliance
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