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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1916
Page
2
Local items recount visits by Mrs McClung and others to Alliance, referrals to hotels and homes, trips to Bayard Lincoln and Sioux County, and a destructive farm blaze at Mrs E Mabin’s. Several residents travel by rail or auto, and a marriage in Polson Mont. is noted amid community news.
A health note promotes morning internal cleansing with a glass of hot water and a teaspoon of limestone phosphate to purify the stomach and bowels. It claims benefits for headaches, bad breath, and a sallow complexion, advising regular use to improve health and appearance.
The Box Butte county fair assistant secretary reports active preparations for the event on September 27 28 and the premium list is available by applying to the secretary. Extensive advertising aims to attract a large Alliance audience with nightly programs including fireworks vaudeville and band concerts.
W H Bowersox of the American Aviation Association performs in the east with great success. The crowds and the association are highly satisfied, and Box Butte County Fair looks forward to spectacular aviation flights with him as a main afternoon attraction.
In police court Robert Smith and Jessie Wilson, both colored, were fined for disorderly conduct and jailed ten days each for nonpayment. The charge involved indecent exposure with the man dressing in women's clothes and exposing skirts to attract train passengers near the Burlington Route Y. Marshal Wheeler arrested the couple in Alliance.
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