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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1906
Page
4
The Diller Record from Diller Nebraska notes postal transmission as second class and lists subscription terms. The item also reflects humorous anecdotes on government document waste and graft, plus a foreign mail rate change benefiting per pound shipments to foreign countries and a data point on immigration in U.S. history.
The piece explains the president’s compensation is more than the $50,000 salary. It details 36,064 allocated for salaries of subordinates and clerks plus private secretaries, stenographers, messengers, ushers, doorkeepers, clerks, and other staff. Additional budgets cover incidental expenses, stationery, stables, and major grants for repairs, fuel, greenhouse, gas, and the stable.
In a March thunderstorm Rev. J. R. Lentz of the Latter Day Saint church in Carson Iowa was struck dead in his pulpit by a bolt of lightning. The church shook as the bolt struck under a chandelier and flames briefly threatened the building before being contained. Many in the congregation were stunned and escaped as the body was removed.
A farmer voices six points against alfalfa farming arguing it disrupts corn and wheat timing, forces premature cuts, clashes with vacation plans, and reduces hog feeding value. He concludes alfalfa is too troublesome to grow.
A discussion of Senator Spooner of Wisconsin and a model rate plan for rail freight. The idea deposits funds to cover freight for wheat shipments, with receipts showing shipment details and rates. References to Senator Allison and a White House talk labeled as humorous column material.
The article lauds Rev Anna H Shaw a noted suffrage leader and orator. It details her roles as a Methodist minister, physician, and president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association since February 1904. It recalls her Washington leadership in 1880 and her stirring speech at a Wan san Suffrage meeting.
The border flower faflinis opens around six at night emitting a strong pleasant fragrance. It is named from the botanical term for the tobacco plant nicotiana in honor of John Nicot of Nismes, ambassador from the king of France to Portugal, who procured the first seeds from a Haitian carrier who had them from Florida.
A patriot denounces a flimsy public building as a scandal while Mr. Degratt cautions that the issue will soon blow over. Washington Star reports the exchange with tempers running high.
Dr Claude Ellis graduate of Kansas City Dental College Kansas City Mo located at Diller. Appointment at Dr Nt Bau giless office one hour north of the Post Office. All work guaranteed.
Notice lists schedules, prices, and conditions for mares and horses at Darland farm four miles west of Dilerand Shen siding. It outlines stakes for ten or twelve foal stands, insurance obligations, and liability for accidents.
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