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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1912
Page
4
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William White of Emporia Kansas writes to the Southwestern Lumbermens Association arguing for preserving home town trade against mail order centralization. He extols neighborly towns, civic duty, and patriotism rooted in community support, warning that discount buying harms towns and moral duty.
Francisco Argonant notes that ancient Palestine shows signs of food oversight with labels on olive oil jars. He recalls brutal penalties for adulteration in medieval Europe, including a Nuremberg merchant burned for mislabeling saffron, bakers ducked for false weights, and a wine dealer who died after forced consumption.
A Burmese couple seeks a quick inexpensive divorce with a playful twist. The wife buys two identically sized candles marked to symbolize husband and wife. At the exact moment, the candles are lit or used to signify the separation, adding a lighthearted element to the proceeding.
An office boy at a major New York financial house found a package of valuable papers and promptly returned it to its rightful owner. The grateful owner thanked him, expressing appreciation for the boy’s honesty and integrity in handling the found property.
A discussion of the Bruce and the Spider legend questions its historical basis while a New York anecdote recalls a businesswoman staying in a quiet West Forty fourth street hotel. She witnesses two men praying in a back parlor, then learns the hotel once served as a church home and has since changed hands.
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