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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1920
Page
3
A collage of local humor and observations. The piece recalls a single large tree on Box Butte avenue and anecdotes from Roosevelt Robins speeches and town happenings. It notes skeptical reactions to political figures and lists various humorous vignettes about residents, fashion, and everyday life in a rural setting.
A satirical Beat Story describes a farmer with twelve children rocked in the same cradle by the same great toe. The wife warns the rickety cradle may fall apart and the husband hands $10 to buy a lasting new cradle for the newborn girl.
A humorous note from the enew Magazine in London recounts a man who saved on doctors by using a self written medical book The Practice of Medicine only to die from a misprint illustrating the peril of carelessness in printing and reading advice.
Tom Gee traveled to Casper Wyoming on Friday to set up a temporary headquarters for the Knight Campbell music company. The arrangement is not permanent and will move to Alliance in a few months.
The article details a high school senior class picnic at Marr's Grove with transport by car from the high school at 16 o'clock. It lists the Spud yearbook staff with several editors and managers, reports readings by Mrs. Inez Dunning, notes a Brunswick remark, Ruth Pollard joining, a duck hunting accident involving Thomas Lawrence and Robert, Nellie Tyree resigning from Harper department store for an office job, Alia Dye joining Alliance Times, and births Dorothy Anne to BE and B. O'Keefe on September 19.
Miss Lillie Simpson returns to school after a several day absence following the death of her young brother Karl in a recent automobile accident. Robert Lawrence sustained minor injuries in the same incident.
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