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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1923
Page
2
Post Office Receipts Surge in FY Ended June 30
The Post Office department reports a 12.16 percent year over year gain in receipts from fifty cities for the year ending June 30. Estimated total postal revenue for 1923 reaches 533 million dollars, up from 484.9 million in 1922, reflecting strong growth and efficiency. The Fordney McCumber tariff’s first nine months yield over 562 million in revenue to the U.S. Treasury, with customs contributing about 450 million, and broad endorsement across regions including the South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postoffice Department
U. S. Treasury
South
Food Prices as Payment for NYC Trades
The article converts wages into food equivalents. It details that sixty three and a half dozen eggs (762) cover one day of a plasterer in New York City, seventeen and a half bushels of corn pay a bricklayer for a day, twenty three chickens at three pounds each pay a painter, forty two pounds of butter or fourteen cows’ daily output pay a plumber, and a 175 pound hog covers a carpenter for one day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
New York
Barrel Silo for Chickens Provides Winter Green Feed
An expert poultry man describes using old barrels as silos to store green feed for laying hens. Green materials like clover grass beet tops and cabbage leaves are packed in, with a bottom drain and top weight, supplying thirty to forty hens through winter.
Rubber story traces from Columbus to modern industry
The article credits Columbus with rubber discovery on his second voyage and recounts Goodyear’s vulcanization breakthrough. It notes nearly 500 plants producing rubber, the Hevea tree’s dominance, and traces growth from 19th century exports to the rise of plantations in the East and Brazil. It links rubber to the automobile, tires, and American demand, with Wickham’s seed venture and rapid plantation expansion.
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Christopher Columbus
America
Fred B. Pitney
Durant
Columbus
Mr. Pitney
Charles Goodyear
Equator
India
Brazil
East Indies
Goodyear
Henry A. Wickham
Far East
England
Amazon
Wickham
Liverpool
London
Kew
Ceylon
Malay Peninsula
East
Alaska Mine Output Grows Dramatically in 1922
Interior department statistics show Alaska produced minerals worth 19,506,365 in 1922, up about 2.6 million from 1921. About 3,800 workers were engaged in productive mining and 1,000 more in prospecting. Copper output rose 39 percent from 1921, and mineral value since 1880 totals 497,985,278.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Interior Department
Loving Cup for Stamford Housekeeper on 45th Anniversary
Bridget Geoghegan of Stamford Connecticut received a loving cup in honor of her forty fifth anniversary as housekeeper in the same family. Born in Ireland she immigrated to the United States to join her sister and began as a domestic upon arrival.
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Bridget Geoghegan
Stamford
Conn
Ireland
Woman Sues Over Carpet Tack Found in Pie
Lillian Ross files suit for 2000 damages against a Portland based company after discovering a carpet tack in a blueberry pie from the firm.
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Lillian Ross
Portland
Trains Run By Telephone From York Control Office
British railways use a telephonic control system with a central York office directing traffic across the Doncaster to Newcastle main line. A long diagram and ten belts track every station and train, with color cards and telephoned updates to ensure smooth flow and rapid diversion to sidings when delays occur.
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London Daily Mail
New “Control
York
London & Northwestern
Doncaster
Newcastle
Japan Turns to Electricity with Record U.S. Parts Shipment
The United States sent two 25 000 kva 11 000 volt synchronous condensers to Nippon Electric Power of Osaka, marking the largest foreign shipment yet. Used for power factor correction on 154 000 volt lines across a wide Japanese area, the motors weigh 70 tons and stators 54 tons. The bundle includes seven 50 ton transformers, all 27 feet tall.
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Japan
United States
Nippon Electric Power Company
Osaka
Final settlement in estate of Anna Rosina Schaedel
In the matter of the estate of Anna Rosina Schaedel deceased Lydia S Rowe administratrix petitions for final settlement and distribution of residue filed July 16 1923. Hearing set for August 16 1923 at 9 oclock A M in Fairbury County Court to show cause. notice to interested parties by three weekly insertions in the Diller Record. Louis J Nutzman County Judge and F L Rain attorney for estate.
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Anna Rosina Schaedel
Lydia S. Rowe
Fairbury
Diller Record
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