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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1932
Page
3
A four year old in Florida refuses to say Miami insisting on You ami. His mother hopes the idea will pass as the winter visit with his mother and brother ends.
A bluejay in Ocala Florida became snagged on a weighted line while F A Hansard tested casting in his yard. The bird tangled itself and caused a commotion before Hansard freed it.
A two year old boy fell thirty feet into a water filled well bottom in Decatur Alabama. Fire and police departments rescued him with no injuries beyond a slight chill on a hot day. The report notes he escaped unharmed despite the dangerous fall.
Mrs Mae West of St Louis Missouri says she weighed 170 pounds at 28 and after four weeks on Kruschen Salts she weighs 150 pounds. She reports more energy and no hunger. The ad promises safe weight reduction with one half teaspoon daily in hot water and a money back guarantee.
A preacher questions an insurance salesman who has joined the local church. The salesman allegedly has sold policies to other clergymen in town.
The dialogue notes neighbors always engage in activities beyond our means. It questions why we cannot acquire or do certain things and points to financial limits as a barrier.
A witty line from London Tit-Bits plays on marriage and self blame with a sharp return about unhappy matrimony. The quip highlights social humor in a late nineteenth-century excerpt.
A playful exchange likens golf to pie with lines about taking another slice. The quip suggests a lighthearted mood and casual humor without further context or details.
Harper Leech argues in The Paradox of Plenty that solar energy conversion to electricity will shrink cities and decentralize industry. He envisions a shift from urban concentration to regional power, higher worker profit shares, and widespread abundance dispelling scarcity myths. The Carolinas exemplify this new industrialism replacing agriculture with factories.
Gene Venzke of Pottstown broke the world indoor mile mark at the Baxter mile in Madison Square Garden during the 64th annual New York Athletic Club meet. He stopped the clock at 4 minutes 10 seconds.
Ottawa reports Canada and American air fighters with 20 to 30 aircraft each may join a Chinese Nationalist air force. China welcomes Western aviators to combat Japanese forces, with details under study before a final decision.
Captain Esse Boies of the Sea Toy reports his smack was towed by a school of whales off Chinco Teague Virginia. An anchor became snagged in a whale’s mouth and finally was released after the leviathan pulled the boat back and forth. Boies is a teetotaler and Methodist.
Construction prices show a downward trend with Oak Park awarding a concrete wading pool contract at 1000 dollars. Two similar pools built in 1929 cost 3400 dollars each, while 1931 projects averaged 1450 dollars per pool, and the 1982 bid fell about thirty percent below the 1981 bid.
In hard times a wife convinces John to switch from ready-made cigarettes to rolling his own with Target tobacco and gum papers. He now refuses other tobaccos, praising Target as real cigarette tobacco. The couple saves about 50 cents weekly.
A bemused remark by Mr. Younghub quoted to his wife about work as a blessing. An advertisement pitches Dr. Pierce’s Pellets as beneficial for liver and bowels, claiming one pellet for laxative and three for cathartic use.
A distressed scene shows a man dubbed a horse lawyer returning home. The foe appears worn from a day of labor as his wife contemplates conveyances and their strained household duties.
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