Forty Years Ago In Diller A Town Chronicle
Memories recount events from 40 years ago in Diller Nebraska including entertainment by a dago with a monkey and hand organ, a new phone for John Carpenter, farm sales near Odell, visits by Steele City residents, a fire limit ordinance, a new hearse purchase, a wagon accident, record April heat, wheat damage, visits by A J Sheldon, and Arbor Day at Diller Public School with trees named after notable personages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Carpenter
Harbine
John James
Steele City
Diller
Chas. Barber
Nebraska
Diller Public School
First in War and Peace Quote Read in Congress Death Solace
Henry Lee author of the famed line First in war first in peace first in the hearts of his countrymen was cited in a December 19 1799 House resolution of sorrow over George Washington. A separate item describes a sound detector using two microphones on a rotating bar to determine the direction of incoming sound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Harry’’) Lee
Robert E. Lee
George Washington
House of Representatives
Ae Marshall
Synthetic fodder used to replace horses and mules
Germany is producing synthetic fodder from wood pulp mixed with egg white oats molasses and calcium. Automobiles trucks and tractors have replaced approximately 10,000,000 horses and mules, freeing an equivalent of 40,000,000 acres of feed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Progress
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. A. Boggs
Nellie Kendricks
Odell
Pearce
J. P. Cully
Muscotah
Atchison Co
Kansas
Diller “Hearse Co
Frank Novotny
Jeffryes
A. .J. Sheldon
Albert Leaper
Ringling Bros. Circus
Fairbury
J. M. Price
Jos. Bixby
Jos. Prices
Mr. Pearce
Geo. Place
Charley Cully
J. G. Carpenter Nursery Co
Denver
Holle
Cornhusker Kraut
Fernbrook Tomatoes
Select
LIMA
Cornhusker Hominy
Bonham Theatre
Fairbury, Nebraska
Jack Beany
Carol Lombard
Ring OF Steele
Chester Morris
Frank Morgan
Wm Boyd
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America
Fact
Magazin Christian Herald Outdoors
Iss
Pathfinder
Wee
Comfort & N Journal & Farm
Mother's Home
Poultry Tribune
Aces Gazette
Rf.d
Postoffice
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