Rain Declares Candidacy for County Attorney Post
Frank L. Rain announces his Republican bid for County Attorney, seeking voter support at the Primary Election scheduled for Tuesday July 18 1922.
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Frank L. Rain
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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1922
Page
2
County Commissioner Seeks Re election for District One
A candidate announces re election to the office of county commissioner from the 1st district subject to the will of the voters. The primary is set for July 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Jenkins
F. M. Tippin
Jefferson County
E. R. Allen
Parson Urges Action on Coal Waste and Costs
Floyd Parson highlights immense waste in U S coal use calling it near criminal. He cites census data showing a $27 per person coal bill or $135 yearly for a five person family. He notes locomotives use a quarter of mined coal and electric energy can match output with far less coal. He foresees reduced smoke and lasting coal conservation through gas and electricity, easing mine strikes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Parsons
Parson
Advancing Helicopter Challenge Attracts Global Entry
Britain leads with a government funded $210000 competition inviting global entrants to perfect a helicopter. Requirements include 2000 feet altitude under power, one rider plus fuel for an hour, hovering for 30 minutes in 20 mph winds, safe 20 mph wind landings with engine off, and horizontal flight at 2000 feet at zero airspeed.
Nebraska roads receive federal aid funding ranking second
The article notes Nebraska highways are in better shape than many states yet faced costs. It cites 1,512 miles of federal aid roads and a state expenditure of 4,142,486 dollars since 1917, with a matching federal contribution. Minnesota and Texas rank ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Minnesota
Texas
Business Is Good A Rural Economy Roundelay
A rhymed vignette from Rochester Doings shows a farmer selling wheat and paying grocers, rent collectors, and a doctor as business improves. The verse traces circular purchases from prunes to shoes to pills, ending with more wheat and renewed cheer in a light satire of economic optimism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doctor Carver
Frui
Joshua Howe
Farmer Howe
Rochester
Marconi: Father of Radio and Wireless Pioneering
This piece chronicles Guglielmo Marconi as a pivotal figure in radio, noting his 1896 patent, key experiments from 1897 onward, and the spread of wireless telegraphy. It covers his land and sea stations, international milestones, honors from governments, and roles in WWI and postwar diplomacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senatore Guglielmo Marconi
D-Se
M. IL. E
Westbourne Park
Marconi
W. H. Preece
Post Office
Bristol Channel
Lavernock
Brean Down
Spezia
England
Kingston
Radio Enthusiasts Increase as Wireless Sets Spread Across States
A survey by the Associated Press shows a tenfold rise in radio sets in the central west Kentucky and Texas regions. Farmers receive market and weather reports while sermons concerts and health talks are broadcast. Estimates from A L Benson place about 90 000 radiophones in four states Iowa Missouri Nebraska and Kansas with St Louis home to around 2 200. Cleveland reports 15 000 enthusiasts and 1 000 sending stations. Indiana Wisconsin and Cincinnati also show rising amateur activity with hundreds of sets in each area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Central West
Kentucky
Texas
A. L. Benson
St. Louis
American Radio Relay League
Iowa
Missouri
Nebraska
Kansas
Dallas
Cleveland
Ohio
Cincinnat
Indiana
Indianapolis
Wisconsin
Malcomb P Hanson
University of Wisconsin
Radio growth spreads across Midwest states
In Milwaukee and vicinity North Dakota shows many receiving stations while some powerful telegraph and telephone hubs expand. North Dakota Agricultural College plans a 100 watt farmer service as vacuum tube adoption rises. Omaha clubs report marked growth. University of Nebraska and Nebraska Wesleyan cooperate to reach amateurs in Nebraska South Dakota Iowa Colorado and Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
North Dakota
North Dakota Agricultural College
Omaha
Neb
University of Nebraska
Nebraska Wesleyan
Nebraska
South Dakota
Iowa
Colorado
Kansas
Lost Art With Him in a County Divorce Request
Warren G. Sayre of Wabash, an attorney and former state representative, sent a handwritten divorce inquiry to Boone County clerk. The clerk replied that the handwriting could not be read and the letter, including the signature, was cut from the page and attached to the envelope to aid delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren G. Sayre
Wabash
Boone County
Indianapolis News
Growth in U S Residential Electric Lighting Customers
A 1921 survey of electric light and power companies shows residential lighting customers reached 1 001 700, bringing total homes with electric lights to 8 467 600 or more than double 1915 levels when 4 006 300 families had electricity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Paris beauty doctors reshape legs with calf enhancement
In Paris two specialists on Rue de la Paix gain fame for reducing ankle size and increasing calf size for women. They have not yet found a method to straighten bowlegs, leaving society ladies hopeful for future progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Rue de la Paix
Woman cries for baby as man in pajamas saves balcony scene
A frantic woman shouted she left her baby inside a burning building and was rescued. Police pressed for her room number while a 21 stone man in pajamas and a jaunty hat appeared on a balcony and reassured her with I am safe. The woman sobbed my baby as she was rescued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou
Read ing Pa Hosiery Ad Promotes La Rose Silk Stock
Pure Silk Semi-fashioned hosiery 21 inch boot sold direct from the mills in Reading Pennsylvania. Regular two dollar value now one forty five per pair. La Rose Hosiery Mill claims remarkable wear and offers money back if dissatisfied. State color and size and send money order. References available from local chamber or a city bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Rose
America
LA Rose Hosiery
Reading
Chamber of Commerce
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