Why Do Winners Win Says Hard Work Not Ease
The remark argues success comes from sustained effort not comfort. It notes that complacency undermines achievement and emphasizes discipline, focus, and persistence as keys to standout results.
13 Apr 1928
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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1928
Page
1
The remark argues success comes from sustained effort not comfort. It notes that complacency undermines achievement and emphasizes discipline, focus, and persistence as keys to standout results.
A brief note describes a quarter inch measure associated with a freeze event occurring by Sunday night. The fragment suggests weather impact or a timing detail within a local report. No further entities are identified in the text.
H. K. Shutt offers Preserval extermination product at 85 cents per gallon. Mrs. S. M. Hughes traveled Monday to Daykin to visit her daughter Mrs. W. E. Hiatt.
Burl Northup advertises hot bed plants including cabbage tomatoes and other produce for sale at the proper time.
Miss Mary LaVoe arrived from Pueblo to stay with grandfather Charley Brandt. Mrs. M. M. Cissna and daughter from Hebron had Sunday dinner with Joe Richardson’s family and Alma Cissna. Early fruit was nipped by a Sunday night freeze as temperatures dropped to 20 above. Miss Lillian Wohlfarth returned to Beatrice to teach after Easter visit with Diller friends. Also note a local ad for Mite Killer and a guaranteed home year by Cornbelt Lumber Co.
The first shipment of new goods for Diller's new store was received here Monday. Mrs. Arthur Grone traveled to Lincoln Wednesday to visit relatives. The Federated church women plan their annual supper and bazaar in the city on Saturday evening in April.
Mildred Mayborn Eleanor Diehl Marguerite Green Clarice Moffitt Lynn Waggoner Corda Wiemers and Alfred Mayborn, state university students, spent spring vacation at homes in Diller and vicinity. Miss L O Ballard, ill for weeks, accepts invitation from sisters Etta McClay and Bert Ballard to live with them until recovery and travels by car to Fairbury on Monday. Ballard has many friends in Diller hoping for her speedy recovery.
At the annual meeting held Monday night April 2, Diller Library Association elected officers for the year F T Pearce as president, M Gulibacher first vice president, D Fanders secretary, and Gretchen as treasurer. The treasurer reported receipts of 108.78 and outlays of 106.73 with 8.82 on hand. The librarian listed 1192 books on hand, 45 members, 58 borrowers, 55 books bought, 37 donated, and 1977 total books loaned.
One hundred seven voters at Pleasant precinct in Diller cast ballots in the primary to select officers for the November election. The tally listed Republican and Democratic presidential preferences and state and local nominees, with counts for governor, congress, and judicial offices.
A heavy wet snow last Thursday night and Friday blanketed the area with an estimated 5 to 10 inches. Telegraph and telephone lines were disrupted with about 300 poles down between Diller and Williams, cutting power and communications for days. Roads became nearly impassable forcing reliance on horse drawn rigs as autos stalled and town services struggled to recover.
Rhue Green formerly of Diller and forty other Peoentry seniors were awarded Phi Beta Kappa honors at a general convocation Tuesday morning for excellence in scholarship. The ceremony was held at the Beckwith home as part of the organization’s seventh meeting.
S J Senior of Wymore visited Diller on Wednesday for business and to handle local affairs.
Mrs. Calkins of Blue Springs visits the hometown home of her son L. D. Calkins, staying for a period of time.
Misses Eleanor and Madeline Henrichs of Fairbury visited here over Easter Sunday with their grandparents Mrs. J. T. Henrichs and Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Leock.
Miss Gertrude Chapman of Sheridan Wye attends Nebraska State University in Lincoln and spent Saturday with her cousin Dr Claude Ellis and his family for the spring vacation.
Miss Charlotte Loock helping sister Mrs. E R Henrichs in Fairbury spent Easter Sunday with her landlords Mr and Mrs Book in Diller.
Announcement from Fairbury reports the marriage of C. T. Ashcraft and Miss Mery Campbell at the Christian church parsonage with Rev. Baumbaugh officiating. The couple will reside in Diller where Ashcraft serves as manager of the Crittenden Grain and Elevator Co.
J D Finders from Fairbury visited on Wednesday. Mrs S C Moser, ill with ulcers of the stomach, is improving with Mrs Warman caring for her.
Roberta and Velva Myers of Havelock visited their grandparents Mr and Mrs W N Sparks and Mrs Clara Myers Thursday evening of last week.
A reader quiz asks Nebraska per capita bank deposits Nebraska dairy ranking number of railroads egg industry value illiteracy rank population density and east to west span. The item notes answers appear on page five.
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