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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1915
Page
7
An Elder Berry defends his attempt to marry after a volatile exchange with his wife. He describes years of insult and physical abuse from her and claims he decided to marry immediately despite the conflict. The judge questions the alleged cruelty while Berry recounts the escalating altercation and threats of further violence.
A historical piece argues against anti feminist claims by citing census data. It notes rising marriage rates since 1900 with nearly two percent more marriages for women over fifteen in twenty years. Among 30.6 million married women, 185,065 were divorced, Ida Tarbell calling it a small disaster.
A pharmacist tells a customer the prescription will take forty minutes and offers options to pass the time including admission to a picture show a tango parlor or an open bridge tournament.
The piece warns that tin ore reserves are inadequate for current and future demand and that without a new supply source tin could become very scarce. It notes Bolivia as the only potential steady source and mentions substitute metals like aluminum, zinc, and steel as possible alternatives.
A Philadelphia Public Ledger excerpt centers on a tense exchange where a daughter feigns innocence after her father hints at covert actions done at ten. The dialogue implies a broader theme of family secrets and perceived failure.
In a short exchange a man admits the books he bought are not very interesting yet he would feel better if the book collector were as entertaining as the seller. The dialogue highlights curiosity about value and service in a casual literary encounter.
Advertisement touts Cuticura Soap and Ointment as best for pimples blackheads redness itching and dandruff with a free sample by mail. Also mentions Dean’s Mentholated Cough Drops for nightly coughing and a remark on nerve force by a nervous woman.
An old Negro named Hezekiah famed for an extraordinary memory outwits the devil in a parable. The devil disguises himself to tempt Hezekiah with the one food he would crave most, chicken, and learns Hezekiah’s answer remains fried chicken after twenty years.
In a children’s dialogue, Bobby argues that grandma let him have two pieces of cake, countered by his mother who says two pieces are too much for boys. Bobby retorts that grandma is older than his mother, prompting a quiet moment of reflection on wisdom and generations.
A wry dialogue contrasts thrift wisdom with a young man who claims to heed it yet spends spare time on penny ante games. The exchange frames a comic misreading of saving and spending.
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