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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1934
Page
6
Mary Brown daughter of a self made millionaire aims to prove herself unaided despite wealth. With a million dollars earmarked by her father for a wild dream she must learn nothing about she becomes an engineer. Under the alias M Brown she secures a position with Paradise Valley Project and is engaged by letter.
Mary Brown, traveling away from wealth, meets Denis Craig a charming stranger who proclaims money talks and asserts a bold confidence. She clashes with him over values, then reluctantly shares a meal chat with a farmer and his wife before discovering he has claimed a premium berth, leaving her uneasy about her own behavior.
In a border town the next morning Mary Brown chases postcards at a depot booth while Denis Craig helps her chase a missing bag. With funds and tickets gone she fears ruin as the pair plans to rebook, face Juarez, and await the next train. TO BE CONTINUED.
Dr Pierre Filloux leased a large asparagus field near Soings-en-Sologne by Blois and unearthed over 1200 artifacts including vases clay pots rings and coins bearing Cleopatra and Nero after two months of digging. He asks the government to seize the site as the bed owner wishes to resume farming.
The Gurkhas are praised for splendid physical development courage and fidelity. They are among the best bull fighters in the world and famed for marksmanship and use of the kikri a heavy knife used for many purposes including decapitation.
The federal $5,600,000 CWA effort in Nebraska ended March 31, enabling work on highways streets schools public buildings sewers water mains parks cemeteries airports and fair grounds. County reports show 5,000+ miles of highways touched 444 miles graded 3,242 improved and 1,300+ bridges repaired or painted plus many culverts gravel roads and street projects.
Lincoln’s American Legion leads a state wide Arbor Day effort with 16 civic and national groups joining to plant trees along the state from Omaha to Scottsbluff. The climax comes at Nebraska City with Secretary Henry A. Wallace as speaker. Arbor Lodge state park hosts the event.
The McLeod bill before Congress aims to release three to five million dollars to over 10,000 depositors in Nebraska's frozen national banks. It would have RFC advance funds to pay depositors in full, using bank collateral. Nebraska saw eight closed banks with about six million in 1931 and three smaller closings in 1932, plus 4 million tied up in 1933.
PathOnder Magazine cites Prof. William D. McMillan estimating 62 500 miles between marble sized pieces if all visible stars and planets were dispersed across the same area. The figure follows Dr Edwin Hubble's estimate of about 75 000 000 galaxies in the visible universe from Mount Wilson Observatory.
Local dealer advertises Ferry's Pure Bred Vegetable Seeds now priced at five cents per package. Sale highlights low cost gardening supplies for home growers.
A tense domestic exchange unfolds with a daughter and father arguing over the severity of the father’s conduct. The mother counters, framing the father as at his worst compared to a typical night.
Scientists tout Phillips Milk of Magnesia as the quickest surest way to counteract over indulgence. Take two tablespoonfuls in water before bed then two more with orange juice in the morning. Tablets offer the same dosage.
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