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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1922
Page
2
British speculators hoped for big profits. a streetcar strike in Chicago paralyzed the downtown area after 11. Waiting crews refused to operate cars and unions planned to use jitney buses as cars, uniforms drawing public sympathy. Auto fleets faced higher daily passenger loads as mobility dwindled.
London reports intense gambling in coal driven by American demand and French coal in the United States. British dealers have secured 500000 tons to date, with shipments likely within two months.
A sparse wool market note shows Argentina's wool clip beginning in September, with output dropping from 1606 to 44,965,000. The fragment hints at further figures and market terminology, referencing the SSaeel Gk and a dated balance.
A memorial at Haute Chevauchée near Paris honors French American and Italian fighters in the Argonne fighting. President Poincaré spoke as the monument lists battle names and participants. Bishops of Chalon and Verdun officiated religious services.
H Edmiston, chairman, announced a call for the Progressive Party state convention to meet in Lincoln on Tuesday August 6 at 10 am. The meeting will adopt a state platform, elect the state central committee, and conduct other business.
The Workmen's Central Union in Mexico City has voted to boycott all American goods and refuses to work for American firms.
The national American Legion essay contest offering a 1500 prize has been extended to October 6 on urgent request from state and county education superintendents across the United States.
The Nebraska governor appoints the state railway commission to serve as the new Fuel Administrator for Nebraska, a power conferred by the governor. The change places the commission in charge of fuel affairs for the state under Lincoln authority.
Seniority remains the key issue in peace talks over the railway shopmen strike. Ewell heads the shop crafts and plans a call for an executive committee meeting in Chicago. Harding and executives anticipate possible early settlement as negotiations resume with the Railroad Labor Board Chairman Ben W. Hooper.
Philadelphia reports powerful influences push for an interstate joint conference to end the soft coal strike. John Lewis declines to reveal methods but says he believes such a conference among central competitive fields will occur within days. Union leaders await assurance of sufficient tonnage to set a basic wage scale and plan to issue a call for the meeting immediately once secured.
Readable text notes coal machinery in operation and a commission facilitating shipments. The fragment mentions mississippi context and potash related references though unclear in full detail.
A belated note recalls Major Andrew Rowan of San Francisco who carried General Garcia’s messages in May 1898 during the Spanish American War. The feat has stood as a striking display of heroism in that conflict.
Engineers, pump men, electricians and repair men employed by coal operators in Oklahoma and Arkansas have been ordered out by the district No. 21 board of the United Mine Workers. The order was passed unanimously.
President Harding appealed to four hundred thousand striking shopmen to resume work and said he would seek a rehearing of any railroad labor board decision if there is reasonable doubt about its correctness or justice.
Selection of 81 Cloud Minnesota site approved for the new 1,000,000 hospital for service men with facilities for 250 to 850 mental cases announced by Director Forbes of the veterans bureau.
Washington reports that Commissioner Blair of internal revenue has prohibited imports of wines and liquors until existing supplies suffice for fresh beverage needs. The stoppage aims to ensure domestic needs are met before new imports enter the market.
Polk forms a branch of the State Auto association in Lincoln. The prohibition state convention set for August 15. Modern Woodmen Encampment in Fremont August 7–10. Beatrice forms a local Nebraska Automobile association. Presby terian church project in Superior at $40,000. Various farm, bank, and coal notes across the state. Floods hail and wind cause damage in eastern Nebraska. two hundred game wardens to patrol poultry and duck areas. Coronado pageant planned at Ak-Sar-Ben Omaha September 18–19. Johnson County and Syracuse news include county treasurer yields and electric light upgrades. Lincoln storm and bird deaths recorded. Weather and crop reports note oats, corn conditions.
They mock a foreigner who seeks to wed a young society girl noting he has no money. The reply laughs that his advertising makes him valuable and proposes signing him for forty weeks in vaudeville in Louisville.
A housewife smiles as she views a basket of Gear white clothes and thanks Red Cross Ball Blue. Appears in grocers advertisements.
A brief dialogue shows a boss offering a nickel to a hungry worker who asks if he is a sport. The exchange ends with a hopeful remark about being a sport.
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