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Newspaper

The Diller Record

Location

Diller, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1920

Page

4

Harbine News Items Highlight Local Visits and Baseball

Lincoln visitors T L Ewing and daughters Claire and Vivian came to Harbine for a weekend. Chautauqua attendance included Mrs Russell Campbell Mrs O J Schroder and Mrs Henry Arnold at Fairbury. Harbine and Bower split a ball game 10 to 6 in favor of Bower. Diller Shea and Steele City welcomed visitors home.

Claire Vivian Lincoln Ruseel Campbell O. J. Schroder Henry Arnold Fairbury Harbine Bower Huffman Mahaska Kan Cornelia Lottman Gladys Hazel Diller Shea Steele City Gertrude Mudrow Beatrice Marthe Walters Ilinois Minnesota Carl Sandman Fred Sandman

Cent's Worth of Electricity On the Farm

An electrical expert calculates at 10 cents per kilowatt hour that one cent buys many farm tasks. It would run a six pound flatiron for 15 minutes and power a vacuum to clean 450 square feet, operate a sewing machine for two hours, lift 100 gallons of water 100 feet, run a 12 inch fan for two hours, keep a heating pad hot for two hours, run a buffer and grinder 1.25 hours, wash a load, shell eight bushels of corn, cut 200 pounds of fodder and 300 pounds of ensilage, thresh one bushel of barley, separate 60 gallons of milk, churn 33 pounds of butter, groom two horses and stuff 200 pounds of sausages.

Canaries colors and curious questions in old Boston Post

A jumble of notes raises questions about canary coloration from breeding, English airship specs, Scottish landlord penalties, ring wearing customs, Ma Tueetts state prison uniforms, spy interrogation with lemon ink, and ancient prosthetics claims.

Canaries England Scotland Ma Tueetts Atate A. EB. Ff Boston Post

Wonders of America by T. T. Maxey on Utah’s vast riches

The piece extols Utah settled by Brigham Young in 1847 and now expansive with 7 million acres more than all New England. It lists resources including iron ore copper coal gold and minerals, vast timber, clay suits, and strong agriculture plus a climate praised as balanced and Italianate valleys with Alpine scenery and famed sunsets.

Brigham Young Utah New England United States Italy

Reign of Terror Reports From Manchuria

Peking reports describe Japanese forces and Semenoff troops terrorizing Khailar Harbin and other Manchurian areas. Russians are shot or forced to work under bayonet point as rail guards tighten control along the Chinese Eastern line amid tense commitments between Russia and China.

Peking China Manchuria Peking and Tientein Times Hies Manchouria Imanpie Rutsian Harbin Khailar Semenoff the Times Baron Unger Steinberg Khatar The Times Nekolsk Moscow Verkhne Udinsk Trans Balkalia Manchurian

Falmouth Tale Centers on Turkey Ownership Dispute

In Falmouth Kentucky two neighboring farmers C T Bailey and Elijah Moore quarrel over a gobbler claimed by both. The dispute escalated with reoccurring traffic along the dusty road as they moved the bird between homes until the case was brought to court.

Falmouth Solomon C. T. Bailey Elijah Moore

Popular orchestra charmed chautauqua audience with solos

The group performed sacred and popular selections arranged by top American arrangers. String ensemble produced organ-like depth, with each member a soloist. Harry Andersen directed and played violin solos alongside Minnie Stalder and Will Larson. The closing day audience filled the tent.

America Chautangia Harry Andersen Minnie Stalder Reston Will Larson

Protest over road work protests reach town in mud

The text shows locals voicing indignation at road conditions and delays. A speaker mentions trouble with muddy roads hindering travel and the effort to protest for what they view as free American citizenship and rightful access to roads. The Kansas City Star is cited as the source.

Meni Ng Waseall Kansas City Star

Fragmented OCR shows unclear miscues and names

Readable portions describe an ambulance class ending and a scene with a broken heart, a gold band, confetti and a person named Rosa Davis. Mentions rail company, death, and various misread strings. provides little cohesive event or action due to garbled OCR.

Traelf Rosa. Davis Kapiti

Unclear OCR fragment from Piicr and Vlog notes

Fragmentary text mentions Mickie says and we all thing together around a vlog and two dollar bill in a 816 thing, unclear journal snippet. No clear people organizations places dates or events can be identified.

Piicr

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Wonders of America T. T. Maxey Promised Land Khakiar Sage Paper Nop Wenn Mickie J. S. Taylor, M. D Globe Pharmacy Fairbury, Nebr M. J. Powell Nebraska Jefferson Co J. Monroe Davis & Son First Nations Bank Fairbury, Neb Calkins Bros Beatrice, Nebr Diller, Nebr Gus Dressen Harness and Shoe Shop O. C. Diehl Nebr Diller Veterinary Hospital Seweler di Optician Waggoner Bros D. Swift & CO. Patent Lawyers Washington, D. Cc
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