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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1917
Page
7
A fragment quotes a man praising a companion for crafting cocktails at his wife’s gatherings while admitting a habit of slipping a drink for himself. The tone hints at casual tavern banter and a playful confession amid social duties.
Advertisement for Cuticura ointment and soap claiming treatment for facial skin with rubbing and washing steps. Offers free sample by mail with a book via Cuticura Dept L Boston. Includes instructions to soak hands in hot lather and apply ointment. Sold everywhere.
A theatrical representative recalls meeting the most enterprising newsboy. While leaving the station the boy offered a taxi, a guide, and finally demonstrated a flip flop trick, insisting on turning a flip flop for the man.
An advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine claiming immediate shine and softness from a simple cloth application. It says dandruff disappears and the scalp is purified while promising new hair growth after weeks of use, urging readers to buy a 25 cent bottle.
Ma asks Betsy for sweet food ideas for supper. Betsy replies that they have only candy and cake left for the meal.
Local notes indicate a large trial organized at Dr. Pieres Invalids Hotel in Sete. Details remain fragmented but the event is described as significant and forthcoming with participation expected from multiple parties.
A terse exchange titled Never That Way features Jack asking about love while a playful reply suggests testing affection. The dialogue centers on intimate curiosity and social banter, leaving interpretation open to readers.
Governor Keith Neville proclaims April 27 and 28 as clean up days urging schools to hold extra fire drills. Fire Commissioner Ridgell notes 2 million dollar annual Nebraska fire loss could be reduced with civic and business cooperation to remove waste and inflammable material.
The special committee on revision of bills reports to the house that 114 of 803 house bills were defective, 41 percent of 331 senate bills were defective, averaging 22 percent. It urges a system for careful revision before introduction by the next legislature.
More than 6000 Nebraska boys and girls plan a home school garden drive to grow food in back yards and vacant lots. They replace weed and pest battles with farming tasks to increase family production and ease labor limits for national needs.
Governor Neville signed the judicial reapportionment bill adding one district judge to the Fourth and Tenth districts and shifting several small counties in northwest Nebraska. He also appointed W. M. Morning of Lincoln as Lancaster county's fourth judge. Mr. Morning served as a presidential elector and has practiced law for many years.
An unofficial dispatch from Canadian army headquarters states a young Texan, who enlisted in Ontario, carried the American flag into the assault at Vimy Ridge, France, during the early battles of World War I and was wounded in hospital.
Lincoln Nebraska United States attorney general T W Gregory informs Chief of Police Antics that a presidential proclamation bans alien enemies from possession of firearms weapons wartime implements ammunition bombs explosive materials aircraft wireless devices signaling devices cipher codes and ciphered writings.
The State Department announced a British commission led by Arthur J. Balfour will arrive within ten days to discuss war conduct with U S authorities. The group includes Admiral De Clair General Bridges and the Bank of England governor, with staff. A French commission led by Viviani is also expected around the same time.
Buenos Aires reports the government issued a declaration supporting the United States position on Germany. Bulletins spread publicly as crowds surged and university students organized pro war demonstrations. Some newspapers claim army officers expect Argentina to mobilize after Brazil.
London reports David Lloyd George addressing a notable assembly at the American luncheon club. He condemns Prussia and lauds the United States as an ally, saying America’s entry seals the conflict against militarism and completes the war effort.
The Bavaria, one of four German self-interned merchantmen seized by Cuban authorities, had two bombs discovered in its engine room. The captain reportedly notified officers to prevent casualties, suggesting the crew planned to destroy the vessel but authorities intervened.
The advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a universal stomach regulator that ends dyspepsia indigestion gas and heartburn in five minutes. It promises rapid, harmless relief, claims large value for a fifty cent container, and urges households to keep it on hand for day or night stomach distress.
Report notes Cholly appears to regress in his former correct dressing style and is seen lying down on his getup causing concern about his presentation and consistency.
Wilmington will spend one million dollars to improve public school facilities. The initiative targets enhanced classrooms and infrastructure to support student learning and safety. Funds support renovations, energy efficiency, and modernization across several district campuses.
The article argues kidney degeneration causes auto intoxication leading to early death. It urges preventing premature old age by drinking plenty of water and taking Anuric before meals, claiming it dissolves uric acid and is stronger than lithia.
The prior year Spain and its possessions shipped to the United States goods totaling 35.46 million dollars. The figure reflects trade value and includes diverse merchandise classes under a single aggregate total.
An Omaha reader, Mrs M B Jensen, describes relief from bearing down pains and weakness after using Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription. She praises its lack of alcohol or narcotics and notes availability in liquid or tablet form with ingredients on the wrapper.
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