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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1915
Page
7
An advertisement touts resinol ointment and resinol soap as cures for pimples rashes ringworm prickly heat and eczema. It promises quick clear healthy skin at low cost and notes physicians have prescribed them for twenty years. Great for sunburn.
A country woman late to church explains she left the wagon after the horse seemed about to run away. The parson urges trust in heaven, but she answers she trusted until the harness broke and she jumped.
A newly discovered cave about twenty eight miles from Boise city Idaho is believed to be the largest in the region and perhaps the state. It extends nearly half a mile from its mouth to the lake and may be longer, though lake access prevents exact measurement. The government is unaware of the find as it lies on unsurveyed land in a remote area and would claim it if located.
Two women in Washington government service are noted as food experts. One is a pomologist specializing in fruit and nut crops, the other focuses on medicinal plant research.
The Washington industrial welfare commission fixes a nine dollar per week minimum wage for chambermaids and other help in the state. This establishes a uniform pay floor for service industry workers under state authority.
He asks if money is necessary for happiness and she counters that unlimited credit could remove the need for wealth. The exchange presents a playful view of wealth versus contentment within a casual conversation.
A compact quip notes that men behave poorly when they lose their heads, using a sharp simile to critique rash, impulsive actions and foolish pride. The line contrasts folly with self control, reflecting a cautionary stance on restraint.
One man in every forty eight in England and Wales is a pauper. To be good, according to some people, is to be a has been.
A playful exchange recalls a flower pun but ends with a bantered joke about a social faux pas. A historical note mentions a twenty five year old scientist isolating the typhus germ in Serbia. It also records Egypt owning over 1500 miles of railway lines.
A historical note states eighty two percent of the nation’s brass industry is concentrated in the Waterbury Connecticut region. It also notes the United States brass sector accounts for around sixty six to sixty percent of global brass production.
An experimental glass paving block installation in a French city proved short lived lasting under two years. The report implies caution in innovation with a proverb on cowardice noting a coward tries to project caution to others.
Sugar cane is planted rather than sown with a section of cane laid along fur rows or planted in holes. After burial, shoots appear in weeks with buds forming alongside roots. Wide apart trenches allow workers to weed and strip dying leaves, speeding mature canes.
A discussion contrasts energy used in dancing with productive work. The speaker argues dancing consumes foot power rather than brain power and frames the idea as an unexamined supposition. This reflects a debate on whether lively movement translates to practical usefulness.
A concise adage suggests quarreling over minor matters is preferable to clashing over issues of genuine significance, highlighting perspective on conflict.
The British steamship Gordon Castle arriving from Beira reports a 3000 foot high waterspout about 30 feet thick passed within ten feet of the vessel during a northwest gale. Crew described a hiss of steam and a white column of whirling water as waves swept the deck.
A kitchen note explains adding a few drops of lemon juice when processing fruit such as raising dates or figs in a food chopper to prevent clogging. The tip emphasizes citrus as a simple anti clog agent for preserving smooth chopping.
A sharp saying contrasts a foolish woman with jealousy toward other women near her wage earner, highlighting possessiveness as a social flaw. The remark frames envy as a petty defense of relationship worth.
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