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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1905
Page
4
The Diller Record edited by Frank T. Peance announces weekly publication from Diller Nebraska. It lists subscription options one year and short terms, notes mail transmission, and provides advertising rates and business policy terms.
Farmers urged to disc corn ground to conserve moisture and reduce later cultivation. The practice keeps ground moist, prevents evaporation, and eases subsequent work. Edison praised as the Wizard of Electricity by the US patent office for his prolific inventions and impact.
A Kendall county man known as the king of the Norwegians, Nels O. Cassem, died after a wagon accident. His funeral, said to be larger than any church event in Yorkville or Aurora, was held under a big canvas tent stretched across a meadow. The tent had long served many roles from entertainment to revivals and Chautauqua lectures.
The article notes women who disguised themselves as men to fight in wars. Phoebe Hessel in England earned a monument at Brighton. Christian Cavanagh followed her husband into battle and was wounded and captured. It also cites American Amazons like Mrs. Seelye and Mrs. Stotsenburg who fought, nursed, and spied in Civil War and Philippine campaigns.
Phil Pri rhins keeps a beekeeping ranch in Frisco adjacent to a public school yard. For ten years he harvests about a third of a ton of honey yearly at no food cost for the bees. Bees travel two and a half miles to Golden Gate Park and back in two minutes, about 150 miles per hour, with an observer timing arrivals and departures.
An article notes a New York area bathhouse with 1,500 compartments renting for 20 cents each. On a hot day about 4,000 bathers use rooms generating around $800, plus 8,000 bathing suit rentals at 26 cents each and small fees from extras. Total near $2,000 before other services.
The administrator asks for authority over the estate of Harn Kaper. The court scheduled a hearing for April 2 at 1 o'clock to review the petition and determine if the prayer should be granted. Notice will be given to interested parties by publication in a local newspaper.
The World's Work states Italy has sent over two million people to the United States in the last thirty years. Many have returned with saved earnings, but a large majority remain in the United States.
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