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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1920
Page
2
Subscription terms and postal details for The Diller Record by Frank T. Pearce. It lists one year and six month advance rates and notes second class mailing status and business locals policy with per line charges.
Gladys Hughes announces candidacy for the clerk of the district court subject to Democratic primary voters. She seeks election to the office through the party process.
A candidate announces intent to run for sheriff of Jefferson County on the Republican ticket at the April primary and the November election if nominated. The filing notes the author as Fippin with a partial cipher.
John P. Thiessen announces his Republican bid for Representative of Jefferson County 82nd District. He seeks the party nomination at the April primaries and election in November if nominated.
The piece extols self sufficiency in cooking sewing and housekeeping as a practical Sarah in shortages, highlighting wage pressures, privacy, and dignity of domestic labor. It cites European royal training and Nebraska vital stats for 1919, noting 26 640 births and 11 650 deaths with 14 074 marriages and 3 359 divorces, plus political jab about Democratic critics and East coast meat price signals from Omaha packers.
Notice states that J W Fouts as Referee will sell the southeast quarter of the north east quarter and the north east quarter of the southeast quarter of section one in township one north range four east at the Jefferson County courthouse in Fairbury Nebraska on Monday April 26 1926 at 2 p m for cash to settle partition of the estate in the district court action where Orp Waggoner is plaintiff and rry A Bell et al are defendants filed March 9 1920.
Referee Henry W. Fouts will sell at the South Front Door of the Fairbury Courthouse on Monday April 26 1920 at 8 PM for cash the west half of Lot 3 in the southwest quarter of section 24 township 2north range 4east containing about nine acres east of a fence line. The sale follows a March 9 1924 district court order in the Saffell v Wood case. H Denney attorney for the plaintiff.
County Court at Fairbury Nebraska schedules final settlement for the estate of Benjamin F Lightner deceased. Administrator S C Hutchinson seeks distribution of residue and a hearing is set for April 26 1920 at 9:00 am with notice to interested parties published in the Differ Record for three weeks. Louis J Nutzman County Judge Heasty & Barnes attorneys for estate.
The candidate recalls service on the finance committee and on the committee investigating state institutions. He claims to have saved the state thousands of dollars and seeks voter backing for reelection.
Kansas Governor Henry J. Allen defends campaign donations to Leonard Wood arguing donors support a proven administrator over a politician and that contributors seek national unity and honest publicity. He cites extensive own support and free publicity valued at $50,000.
Wood warns against the favorite son plan saying it limits voter choice and entrusts decisions to party machines. He cites a feared scenario of late night deals settling nominations behind smoke-filled rooms and urges honoring the will of the people at the polls.
The speech, attributed to Theodore Roosevelt in New York, urges support for General Wood for president. It argues the nation faces crises after eight years of Wilson, praising Wood’s record in Cuba and the Philippines and his ability to lead with law, order, and liberalism.
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