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About The Alliance herald. (Alliance, Box Butte County, Neb.) 1902-1922 | View Entire Issue (July 31, 1919)
Thursday, Jnly 31st, 1919. potatoesTre QUOTED LOWER ON THEMARKETS IlEAVIKH HKOK1PT8 SEND ritlt'KS DOWNWAIU AT SHVKKAL CITIES. THE ALLIANCE (NEBRASKA) HERALD Western Nebraska Crop Promises IHg Yield as Weather Con tinuea Favorable. The outlook for a big crop yield of spuds In western Nebraska continues to Improve as the favorable weather conditions continue. The plants In many parts of Box Butte county are now In full bloom and with anything like favorable conditions during the next few weeks the yield promises to be a record breaker. Slump at 8an Francisco. San Francisco New river pota toes took quite a slump on the local market last week, according to The Facker of Kansas City, due to heav ier receipts followed by a light de mand. A drop of about lc a pound was recorded over laBt week's prices when extra fancy stock sold as high as 34c per pound. Even at the lower rrices, trading on the wharf is reported Blow with 2Uc being about the top on extra fancy stock. Out side shipping and demand also show ed a falling off with only about four to six cars leaving this piont for Texas and other Southwestern sec tions. Off shore shipments amount ed to about 4,000 sacks billed for the Hawaiian Islands with the price not quoted. Some 7,000 sacks of old stock moved out of the local Ice houses around 2c with dealers claim ing at least 4 0,000 sacks yet to be moved out of the local coolers. Re ceipts since last Wednesday amount ed to 21,761 sacks. Hasier Tone at St. Louis. ST. LOUIS An easier tone rules pver the potato market, due to in creased suppltcs. The demand is only fair. Potatoes from nearby points nre supplying the local trade at $1.50 vi 2.60 per cwt. Heavy Shipment of California Spud LOS ANG ELKS Carlot shipment of white potatoes from California Jnly 11 to 17 inclusive amounted to 530 cars. These went to the follow inc destinations: Albuquerque eiplit cars, li'lan 3 9, Tin-no three, Bowie one, Colorado Spri.irs one, Colton 17, Columbus one, Dunemuir one, Denver 41, Ties Moines (, El Pasn 102, Davie Tare 1, El Centro 1. Fort Worth 2. Fresno 17. Fl.itstaff 1, Oardinet 1, Galveston 1, Gre.tt Falls 3. Houston 2, Kl.i-nnth Frlls 1. Kruunan 2, Kansas City !), Kinsman 1, Los Anceles 2.. La Junta 1. Les Vegan 1. Mesa 1, Mireoubi 1. Needles 1. Ogdrn 8, Oakland ,r. Pm bio 4, PhotiiK- 1, Provo fl, Plainviev 2, Preseott 1, TIeddinc 2. T?ed P.lnfr 1, Itoswcll 1, Sn Jose 1, Snnta Clara 1. Pinto Fe 1, San ford 1. Santi Pose 1. San Tlieco 3, Sisson 1. Salt Lake f4. Seattle 11. Siu-frn'orto 13. Sin Franc' seo 52, San Antonio 1. Stock ten 0. Sioux City 1, Taeov-i 2, Trin idad f, Tuscon 3, Wallace one, Yuma 1. nlng nearly as high. The ERst hasl also shipped quite liberally although i the receipts from that section have been on the decline. Operators are looking for Minnesota shipments be-'; fore so very long. The harvest ofj Early Ohios In the district around . MinneapolisSt. Paul is now on but! all the supplies are, being taken locally or shipped to nearby mar kets principally to the North. The first car is said to have moved July 15 but It will be August 1 before any large quantity moves. Virginia and Maryland Cobblers sold on track at 16.85 7.25 for No. 1 barrels; Kaw Valley Early Ohios were of wide range In quality and moved at $3 3.30 per cwt.: Illinois and Missouri sacked No. 1 Early Ohios brought 13.20 0 3.40. 1 Pretty, lant ItT There Is no altar on earth which vies In marble majesty with the altar of - heaven Tien T'lan In the south of the Chinese city of Peking, which Emperor Lung-Ie of the Ming dynasty reared In A. D. 1420, with Its triple balustrades, stairs and platforms of pure white marble carved miraculous ly, Its great circle covering a wide area In the midst of a vast lnclosure. There the emperor knelt once a year. Virtue and Its Rtward. To strive against evil motions t tnt mind wb .'h may befall thee, and to reject wl.h scorn the suggestions of the devil, l. a notable sign of virtue, ind brings great reward. Thomas Kempis. Hardener of Steal. Molybdenite, chiefly found In Tas mania, Is used for a variety of pur poses, but Its principal value Is In th mpnufneture of steel, to which It gives a hardness and toughness that makes the steel suitable for use' In propeller shafts, guns and bol'"-. Knotty Problem. Ilere Is n queer cpuse for n law action. A man who wtv Insane de termined to throw himself out of the window of an asylum. He made sev eral attempts and was prevented by the servants. Put In n new apart ment, he tried npaln. Jumped out of the window, Ml on the lawn and in jured himself seriously, but. stinnc to sny, the shock cured his mcnta! disorder. At once ho sued the oin ccrs of the asylum for negligence. The pluntlff was nourjited. "BAYER CROSS" ON ASPIRIN Always Ask for Genuine "Bayer Tablets of Aspirin" Cleaning an Umbrella. To clean air umbrella place a tabic spoonful of suj-vr in a ba.-in. pour unci It half a pint of boiling water rux! stir till dissolved. Then open the in.: brella and. startle- from iui fernfe. sponge eaeh L'nlv dnwn to the pon.t. Leave the ni,.: reii.i .vu till dry. Onlc Annirin Tablets with the safety "Bayer Cross" on them arc genuine. "Caver Tablets of Aspirin," owned and made by Anierieana and proved safe by millions of people. I'nkrotvn quantities of fraudulent Aspirin Tablets were sold recently by a I'.rooklyn dealer which proved to be composed moxtly of Talcum Powder. i '"Bayer Tablets of Aspirin" should always be asked for. Then look for the safety "llayer Cross" on the pack age anl on each tablet. Accept nothing else! Troper directions and dosage in each Payer package. ' Aspirin is the trade mark of Bayer Manufacture of Monoaceticacidester of Salicjiicacid. Next Time Buy i TIRES Tim to R-!rT riki A remarkable Product. Every tire worth more than it costs. The Over-size Non-Skid Fabric; The Big Fisk Cord; The Red Top, Extra Ply, Heavy Tread. GOOD LOOKING, GOOD VALUE TIRES RUMER MOTOR CO. v. ," Potatoes Open l-'irin In Chicago. CHIC AC O The potato market opened steady at somewhat advanced prices this week, bu teased off again by the middle of tho week as a result of liberal receipt and only a moder ate demand. As additional sections come in, the volume of arrivals has been on the Increase but a very good trade An the outside territory has re sulted in the accumulation here on track keeplne down fairly well. The Kaw Valley has been a heavy contributor to this market with Tuesday's arrivals totaliYig 50 cars and the arrivals of other days run- t t Clear, Peachy Skin Awaits Anyone Who Drinks Hot Water I j Says.an Inside bath, before b.-eak- r fast helps us look and feel clean, sweet, fresh. Sparkling and vivacious merry, bright, alert a good, clear skin and a natural, rosy, healthy complexion are assured only by pure blood. If only every man and woman could be Induced to adopt the morning Inside bath, what a gratifying change would take place. Instead of the thousands of sickly, anaemic-looking men, women and girls, with pasty or muddy complexions; Instead of the multi tudes of "nerve wrecks," "rundowns," "brain fags" and pessimists we should see a virile, optimistic throng of rosy-cheeked people everywhere. An Inside bath Is had by drinking each morn Wig, before breakfast, a glass of real hot water with a tea-s-poonful of limestone phosphate In it to wash from the stomaoh, liver, kid neys and ten yards of bowels the pre vious day's Indigestible waste, sour fermentations and poisons, thus cleansing, sweetening and freshening the entiro alimentary canal before putting more food Into the stomach. 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