RANDOM SHOTS and local color from the Alliance area
A collage of humorous and oddball vignettes from Bay area sermons to small town gossip. Anecdotes include a Reverend Minot in Alliance, a reporter failed at a preacher visit, milk from cows after dances, peeping and mischief in Laramie, and a string of quips about local events, columnitis in Scottsbluff, and a Labor Day water contest in Box Butte County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotts
Bluff Star-Herald
Torrington
Box Butte County
Fairview
Prize Tent Show Confusion Over Tiny Rewards
A noisy tent drawing misfired as volunteers handed out small prizes about 25 cents each. A torn ticket, No. 247, prompted a crowd member to claim a prize, but organizers saw the torn ticket and still awarded the item. The scene included errors and oddities about tobacco and coffee incentives.
Real estate transfers weekly list for September 3 1921
Transfers show several parcels and small sums including Ferdinand Nikont and wife to Adolph Nikont for 200 dollars and Myrtle Kline to Emma Copperwell for 1.00. Other entries include Frank Abege to Earl Barker for 5300, Conrad Schmitt to Jessie Grinstead for 4000, John M. King to Dick O Bannon for 7200, and numerous trustee style moves in sections 18 26 47 and 27 51.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferdinand Nikont
Adolph Nikont
Frank Abege
Earl C. Barker
Conrad Schmitt
Jessie M. Grinstead
Wyoming
Widition
United States
Knut T. Johnson
John M. King
Dick O'Bannon
Myrtle Kline
Emma Copperwell
Nis
Emily V. Mark
N. A. McCorkle
Emma Coppernoll
Flora Soper
F. L. Kline
Charles H. Evans
Eta
Hobart L. McLauchlin
Augustine H. McLauchlin
Seventy year old finds relief with Tanlac
Mrs John Sabine of Burlington Iowa credits Tanlac with ending a decade of digestive and rheumatic troubles. She describes severe indigestion bloating back pain and sleepless nights followed by improved appetite weight gain and renewed energy after a few bottles. Tanlac is sold in Alliance by F E Holsten and druggists everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Central Avenue
Bem
Tanlae
John Sabine
Leebrick St
Burlington
Iowa
F. E. Holsten
Two Friends and Finance Amid Hard Times
A man lends money to a trusted friend when able, yet funds run tight. With summer drawing crowds away from beaches, many find abundant sights closer to home.
Waist length skirt mourns by stocking makers
Report notes industry mourns the passing of the waist length skirt as fashion shifts away from long stockings and refined silhouettes affecting stocking manufacturers and retailers.
Also Mentioned on This Page
B.D Minot
Bay
Allance
Alliance
Na. m
Laramie
Thomas
Dathy
Papa
Jay
James
Colonel Bliss
Wiggins
James Chamberlain
Chamberlain
Mr. Chamberlain
Victrola
Bolsheviks
Lion Bonding Company
the Packing Company
Cox-Roosevelt Club
Scottsbluff
Vantoalton
Alliance the Works
Geo. Mintzer
Prop Alliance
First National Bank
Box Butte Avenue
Fowler Lumber CO
Floyd Lucas
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