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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1903
Page
3
A poem urges soldiers to write home to aging parents and loved ones, reminding them that old hearts still cherish and seek news. It frames duty, memory, and risking hardship as a shared bond between home front and service, asking for letters to bring light to those waiting.
John Benton and wife Margaret share a quiet, steady marriage as a chance encounter with Flora Margey, an old flame, disrupts their journey between Little Rock and Fort Smith. Flora’s sudden reappearance tests fidelity. Margaret’s homeopathic ruse restores harmony, leaving John grateful for his stable partnership.
A Good Samaritan stops a crying boy's loss of a dollar to buy benzine and confronts the employer on Liberty Street and Broadway. The man in the lordly stride ensures the boy is repaid, and the employer is warned not to punish him, while the hero proceeds on his way.
Lieut HH Williams of the naval recruiting station recalls the Spanish American War aboard the Iowa. He argues large 100 ton turrets with 30 ton guns hampered aiming and hit rates, while small guns proved most effective. He cites this as the war's real lesson and credits the smaller weapons with victory.
Dr Grave of the United States Fish Commission studied oyster built islands in Newport River and Beaufort Harbor North, reporting findings on their formation and growth.
A first northern jade find in the Althouse district of Southern Josephine county is reported by miners who brought samples to Grant's Pass. U S Mineral Surveyor H C Perkins confirms the jade, marking a landmark geological discovery unique to North America.
A dinner party story centers on a homely English peer who laughs at his appearance. A child at the table asks if he is the British lord, and he replies with a jovial but evasive answer, revealing his self deprecating wit.
Presidat and Roosevelt invited Capt. Seth Bullock and his wife to a White House reception, noting the notable Colorado figures engaging in a cordial greeting during a formal visit.
The Washington Star recounts Quartermaster John F. Rice recounting an Abercrombie expedition in 1899 near the Alaska range. A Matanuski hunter who had never seen a horse was astonished by grazing animals and pack dogs, while shore Indians appeared more sociable than the fierce Matanuski.
A Collinsville Connecticut factory on a hill makes 10 000 to 15 000 bells yearly for farms and ranches across the country. Bells range from three to seven inches and are produced from iron sheets shaped and riveted then coated with brass and fired in a clay and charcoal mix for tone. Ranchers say bells help deter wolves and aid herd movement across vast western plains.
The text notes Dr Stephen Bradwell’s 1633 authority on rabies in England, dismissing mad dog bites as rare and prescribing cures such as cupping glasses and cautery with sublimate. It references Galen to Rhases and a 1668 manuscript listing treacle milk pine and similar tonics, reflecting early fear of dog bites.
A New York Press item humorously recounts a newly rich woman who prides herself on ancestry and dons miniatures, illustrating how she chose the wrong partner and the folly of snobbery in social climbing.
An aged Maine grandmother reflects on longing and anticipation over possession. The fragment hints at a journey or memory of going to a land long sought, contrasting future joy with final fulfillment.
The readable portion urges telling children when plans are made. It contains unclear phrasing and likely OCR errors, offering little verifiable context or specifics beyond the intent to communicate plans to children.
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