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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1920
Page
7
On Monday evening September 1 Associate Grand Patron H. W. Antre ws of Calloway will make his official visit to the Eastern Star. Grand Matron Anna Davis will be present and Grand Patron J. F. Bodnar of Omaha is also around. A banquet at 6:90 will precede the ritualistic work. A full attendance is desired.
Ten canvassers eight from the church report a promising start with many subscribers increased and new ones joined. Dr C F Swift of Philadelphia will lecture next Sunday morning on Another Colossal Job For Uncle Sam and speak again at the Baptist church in the evening. The state convention of the Churches of Christ meets at Bethany September 20 to 24. Midweek Bible study of Acts continues Wednesday at 7 30. Stephen J Epler minister.
Rodger W Babson argues the unrest tests institutions and the church must offer stability. The note urges city residents to attend Sunday services with a 11 00 am sermon The Union Evening Service features Dr Swift and a large turnout is hoped for Junior and B Y P U at 645 pm Sunday School at 4 00 pm Remember to bring friends J Crain Co minister
First Presbyterian Church at Box Butte and Seventh invites all to a 5 30 p m wiener roast at Overmans 604 Platte Avenue. The Continent reaches sixty homes this year while baptism was administered to Edith Elaine Knight Donald Chancellor Jaqua Helen May Jaqua Edward McKean Knight and Lloyd Burdette Estes. Sunday School 945 1045 Morning Worship 11 pastor sermon Christian Endeavor 630 Union Evening Service 8 with Dr E Swift Anti Saloon League at Baptist church.
A Louisville Courier-Journal note records a petition by a needy applicant asking for cooks, with the remark six in the anteroom and instructions to have them inspect him for suitability. The snippet portrays a scene of job seeking and access to kitchen staff.
Comedy gag from the Omaha Herald about a man bragging of a Porterhouse steak bought on instalments. The wife reacts with disbelief as the seller offers the deal at $1 down and $1 a week.
The article portrays the tiger as a revered royal figure across Siam and Indochina. It notes shrine worship and sacrifices, Western hunters diminishing numbers, and native fear enforcing a social order centered on the sacred beast. It describes belief in the tiger's supernatural powers and ability to stalk enemies.
The passage notes that many modern tobacco forms aren’t new, as corn husk wrapped cigars resemble our cigarettes and unwrapped leaves resemble cigars. It cites Oviedo describing Paraguayan natives in 1508 chewing herbs and spitting julep toward Spaniards, illustrating ancient quid use by dark-skinned Americans.
Lieutenant questions accuracy of count after shell hits hut. Corporal confirms multiple tallies and insists there was only one woman present.
A humorous Buffalo Express quip recalls Nutley a man bitten by a rattlesnake last week after buying a used car without proper testing. The joke contrasts caution with haste in a city humor column.
The diagnosticon of the United Doctors offers free consultation examination and advice for chronic diseases of men women and children. They claim nonoperative treatment for many conditions and request a urine sample for analysis. The offer is valid this visit only and married women should attend with husbands and minors with parents.
Joe Ryan, born at the foot of Devil's Tower Cronk county Wyoming, plays a villain to fit a serial role. His success earns hisses in many cities, yet he remains a quiet likable motion picture figure co starring with Jean Paige in a serial.
Rhein Hardware advertises wagons for early callers and notes dates September 16 to 18. An airplane race begins at 3 o'clock Thursday morning from Omaha and ends in Crawford that afternoon with an expected first arrival around 1 or 2 o'clock.
Rhein Hardware Co promotes a Superior five disc drill at a competitive price. The advertising line highlights the instrument as a quality farming implement offered at value pricing.
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