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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1924
Page
3
The text emphasizes farming as a business requiring sales skill, knowledge of shipping methods, attention to detail, and soil care and improvement. It frames farming as a commercial enterprise demanding practical management and strategic planning.
Coming events include Thayer County Fair at Deshler August 26 to 29 Nebr State Fair August 31 to September 5 Jefferson County Fair September 16 to 19 and a S S picnic in Fairbury August 28.
A brief inquiry explores the locations and origins of the carbonate compound and the element iodine, asking where their sources and production begin in chemistry.
A discussion questions whether strong harvests and high prices, while beneficial to farmers, negatively affect the feelings of some political allies, suggesting strained relationships amid economic gains.
The speaker notes that despite serious faults the United States remains the primary destination people do not choose to leave for another country. They emphasize that the country attracts many and retains residents amid criticism, highlighting national identity and migration tensions.
Mr and Mrs Donald Tincher and their son from Fairbury visited the Bell family at their home during a neighborhood picnic held by Mrs Bud Bell.
Marguerite and Helene Green visited their sister Mrs V A Raymond at Courtland Kansas and returned to their home in Diller on Tuesday.
A government report states 4,300,000 illiterate adults in the country are entitled to participate in the presidential selection this fall.
Jerome Woods of Norfolk Nebraska arrived Tuesday to join his wife and two children visiting Mrs. Jas. A. Pickard. They will return home Sunday.
Mrs C J Hiatt of Beatrice entertained her visitors Miss Beatrice Stiles and Miss Muriel Stiles from Sidney Iowa at her son Clarence Hiatt’s home last Thursday.
Mrs Newton Hayes hosted the Jolly Neighbors' Club on Wednesday August 6 with twelve members nine visitors and four children present. The gathering was social and the next meeting is set for August 20 with Mrs Hiriam Packer.
A July USDA report shows average farm returns in 1923 at 1020 dollars, up from 715 dollars in 1922, indicating a positive trend with 1924 returns expected to improve further.
Mr and Mrs W W Bennett aged 19 are due in Crete on August 17 for a visit with President and Mrs Bennett and Rev and Mrs W F Clark of Diller They say Mr Bennett has taught at New York University summer school as an instructor in the sociology department Crete Cor Lincoln Sunday Star
The Minnesota farmer labor party platform calls for government ownership of railroads coal mines oil wells water power and public utilities. The piece questions how to fund such ownership and notes the division it would create among the people.
Rainy Tuesday and Thursday evening notes. Diller and Reynolds led the home team to a 12 to 0 victory Sunday. Col and Mrs Hiatt of Beatrice attended the Diller picnic yesterday.
Mr and Mrs Will Carrico of Wymore were among the old time Dillerites at the annual picnic. The remark notes many men fight hard for public office more than for better industrial jobs.
Mrs Reiners and her daughter from Johnson Nebraska visited on Tuesday with Aunt Mrs Henry Hullman and the Hullman family living west of town.
Mr. and Mrs. V. A. Raymond and daughter Donna Jane were at the Diller picnic and returned today to their home in Courtland Kansas.
Mr and Mrs Byron Holcomb and family and Mr and Mrs Geo Ball and daughter Mary Arndeth motored to Freemont Monday to visit with relatives returning home Tuesday night.
With wheat prices and farmer purchasing power improving, prospects for stable times brighten. The piece urges work to maintain jobs and industrial activity for steady conditions.
Mrs. Christ Stradtor and Mrs. Will Schultz with their daughter of Humboldt came Tuesday to stay with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Freytag north of town. Stradtor is Freytag’s sister and Schultz is Freytag’s niece. They plan visits with relatives at Fairbury.
Dr Sampoon dismisses yeast as healthful and warns it harms digestion. Paul O Sampson, for the National Health League, tells Federated Women Club members in Des Moines that yeast intake can be injurious. He notes the 36 year dietitian career of Dr Lampoon and mocks the idea that fermentation is beneficial.
Jack Hill swaps his aged automobile for a brand new model in a straightforward vehicle trade. No other details about the seller, seller location, or model are provided.
Mr and Mrs Gee from Beatrice attended the Diller picnic with their two children on Wednesday.
Mr and Mrs E Limprecht and their children from Lincoln arrived Tuesday to visit relatives and attend the event in town.
Carroll Diller of Lincoln visited here from Friday to Sunday at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs J Smith Diller.
Harold Hutchinson came back to Lincoln on Monday after visiting since Saturday at his parents Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Hutchinson home.
Mr and Mrs Allen Colman returned last Friday from a several weeks visit with relatives and friends in Western Iowa and Eastern Nebraska.
Dry seasoned furnace and heater wood for delivery five dollars a load three forty five on site straight oak and walnut six dollars seasoned oak and walnut posts two for twenty five cents offered by J M Hiatt with May first delivery date mentioned
Thos. P. Price visited town this week and renewed his Record subscription through January 1st. He first subscribed November 18th, 1887, nearly thirty four years ago, and recalls receiving the paper weekly ever since. He returned home yesterday.
From Chicago Millard returns to his Los Angeles home after visiting Diller relatives for a day or two. He notes prosperity of former Diller residents in LA. Nearby neighbor Mrs Mary C Cunningham widow of John Cunningham, famed Diller auctioneer, lives there with her daughter Mrs Bessie Gramer. Aunt Mint, 82, enjoys life and good health with her daughter.
A listing of attendees at an Old Timers picnic includes Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Cully of Beatrice, Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Blauser of Lincoln, Tom Boggs of Odell, and numerous other residents from Bayard, Ellis, Steele City, Wymore, Exeter, Fairbury, Blair, Belleville, Armour, Endicott, and Lincoln. The crowd features families and individuals from across the region, with many households represented.
Mrs E E McCune has assumed household duties at the Charley McCune residence during the past week.
Dorothy Francis and Charles Kirgsman who summered with their aunt Mrs. Arthur Wieths leave for Beaver City Nebraska, returning yesterday to their home.
The Jolly Neighbors Club met with Mrs. Robert Upson on July 23. Six members attended along with four visitors and three children. The afternoon featured fancy work and social time.
E. F. Habicht traveled from Burlington on Sunday to Wessington Springs South Dakota to visit his brothers Max and Carl Habicht who run a general merchandise business there.
A son was born the 3rd last to Mr and Mrs C W McCune living near Fairbury at the home of her parents in Fairbury. Mother and son are getting along nicely and Charley, well he's just doing fine.
Hail fell southwest of town during the rain Tuesday night. Henry Ahrends reports his corn crop two miles east of Steele City stripped of tin leaves. Neighbors also damaged include Glenn Riddle Bert Green wood Adam Gretzinger and Ubo Roelfs with fields reported badly hurt.
Mr and Mrs Will Kennedy and their children from north of Fairbury visited relatives and attended the picnic on Wednesday.
Max Bell entertained several guests at a Sunday dinner hosted at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs H A Bell in Belville Kansas.
Mrs Zane Fordyce of Oklahoma is visiting relatives and will travel to Lincoln to see her sister Mrs Elmo Hadley. She attends a local picnic during the trip.
A York Republican editorial extols courteous telephone service and smiling operators. It argues that calm, respectful voice interaction reduces impatience, creates good impressions, and costs nothing while boosting goodwill and self respect.
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