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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1924
Page
4
The church invites parishioners to Sunday School at 9 30 a m and worship at 10 a m led by Rev K Klinger on Sunday August 17th in the church.
Rev E E Pengelly calls the congregation to join morning worship at 11 A M and Sunday School at 10 A M with evening service at 8 P M. He thanks God for a good harvest and a fine vacation, noting strong prospects ahead.
The Federated Community Church led by Rev. W F Clark announces a Sunday night program with films of the Grand Canyon and other resorts plus hymn slides scripture slides and life of Christ. The service titled The Valley of the Shadow aims to inspire amid nature’s wonders and marks the pastor’s upcoming two Sunday vacation returning September 7. Revival memories include Rev Daniel Gretzinger and his wife with The Holy City song.
In Hamburg Prof. Hans Zozher told the German Chemical Society that he can reproduce butterfly wing colors artificially with greater effect than natural wings. He showed artificial wings that could make any butterfly turn green or black with envy, explaining the coloring comes from light reflections like soap bubbles and that resin forms the basis of his experiments.
Horovitzsky visits the Alaska peninsula town and holds multiple posts including director for the United States Bureau of Education, internal revenue collector, postmaster, preacher and justice of the peace. Belkofsky is listed as holding six jobs in Seattle area. The peninsula town has 162 inhabitants.
A hitherto unknown Mozart symphony No 221 in major was discovered at Lambach Benedictine convent. Musical experts say the work likely dates to the Vienna period between 1767 and an early stage of development.
Japan starts triplate production in its government iron works. The move aims to boost domestic plating capacity and strategic metal supplies for defense and industry.
An advertisement in the London Chronicle seeks a butcher skilled in cutting up and serving customers. It calls for readiness to prepare meat and assist patrons, indicating immediate employment and practical shop duties.
The Philadelphia Inquirer notes that Japanese beauty ideals differ from American norms. It describes hair, facial shape, eye slant, skin tone, and posture as defining traits, explaining how these standards influence behavior and presentation.
A New York Times analysis notes heart trouble now causes more deaths in America than any other cause, overtaking tuberculosis. It cites education and sanitation cutting TB deaths while heart disease climbs due to faster modern life, with Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts highest and Montana and others lowest.
The Fort Apache Indian reservation begins a modernization drive to improve living conditions for the Apache. Government supervised self construction will use tribal funds to build modern houses this summer. Charlies H. Burke notes growing Indian interest in the project.
A four year old, Jane, secretly takes sugar from the bowl while her mother is briefly away. When confronted, Jane explains she did not know her mother would turn around, offering a gentle, honest defense.
Dr Henderson at Harvard Medical School explains the heart as a delicate pump with half a ton of blood moving hourly. He warns that resting by lying down for 20 minutes at midday and early evening reduces strain on the heart. New Orleans States.
A discussion on so called killjoys who dampen youth and individual joy. It contrasts organized antagonists with parents and adults who unintentionally snub children's enthusiasm by strict behavior or scolding. The piece warns that any act darkening youthful happiness makes the killer indoors.
A dispatch from Olympia reports a letter from Mawaker Sigcan, King of Pondoland, to B C Dorkin at Hiabatin asking for two ladies dresses for his sister Mina. Archibald Tweedie collected royal letters to a distant trading post 150 miles inland.
Sunday afternoon, a Bible class ends and a teacher bids farewell to Susie and the other children. Susie shouts it is her tomorrow as she proudly claims growing bigger than the teacher.
Helena reports all health conditions at full intensity with widespread conditions prevailing through the city. Health officials emphasize ongoing assessments and public advisories as hospitals manage demand.
The Detroit News traces ancient Rome’s first statutes on bequests, noting early wills were public, irrevocable and limited to patrician soldiers before later opening to commoners.
Pro fessor Vegard of Christiania university argues the Northern Lights derive from nitrogen particles in the upper atmosphere. He cites the green line as a signal produced when frozen nitrogen is exposed to electric rays.
A twelve year old in Durango Colorado suffered an irritation in the knee from a steel needle swallowed at eight months. Doctors finally removed the needle after eleven years of travel through her body.
A physician admits a fee for attending a boy named Smith whose father is wealthy. A speaker recalls that the boy Ted threw the brick that struck him, implying a moral or monetary reminder tied to the injury. The dialogue hints at culpability and social privilege.
Figures from the home department show Japanese laborers earn about 1.55 yen per day at normal exchange equal to 78 cents in U.S. currency. Men average 1.79 yen while women average 0.88 yen for a ten hours twenty six minutes workday.
A regular meeting of the board of trustees of the Village of Diller Nebraska on July 14 1924 adopted the annual expense estimate. The trustees approved the $2 080 00 appropriation to be spread on the tax rolls as a tax levy. S C Moser chairman and C E Waggoner clerk signed the record.
An invitation to make the office the headquarters when in the county seat beside the First National Bank in Fairbury Nebraska.
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