Subtreasuries Short on Small Bills
The note remarks that subtreasuries lack $1 $2 and $5 bills. The speaker jokes about shared scarcity as many men stay on the water wagon, making fishing tales rare.
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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1912
Page
4
Modernizing Home and Farm Steps in an Old Era
A long feature contrasts farm modernization with persistent indoor chores. It notes tractors and water systems cut labor outdoors and a washing machine, vacuum, and raised oven become novelties, while indoor tasks still fall on the farmer's wife. It argues for shared progress and smarter household practices.
A Lawyer’s Duty To Seek Absolute Justice For All
A historic critique argues lawyers must avoid aiding criminals through acquittals. It asserts a lawyer should press only for just outcomes, exposing the risks when a guilty client is freed and society suffers. The piece calls for balancing duty to clients with duties to the profession and public safety.
Old Weathered Rules and Theatrical Flurries In A Swiss Town
Teachers in a Swiss town are deemed too old to teach at age thirty. The remark calls Osler antediluvian. A hobble skirt and low street cars might be a blessing in disguise. A New York woman urges mothers to teach daughters to flirt. The idea of appendicitis surgery removing temper gains attention as a bill arrives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Switzerland
New York
Chinese Women Reject Foot Binding Forever
A clear stand against the traditional practice is proclaimed as Chinese women pledge to end binding their feet, signaling a permanent break from centuries of custom. The statement marks a decisive social shift amidst ongoing reform and modernization efforts.
Pennsylvania Iron Ore Deposit Deemed Mother Lode
A newly discovered iron ore deposit in Pennsylvania is described as a mother lode. The reference to Father’s load measures a historic contrast with his earlier discovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Cleveland Youth Pay drew from firm under many names
A Cleveland youth who drew pay from one firm under thirty five different names would be a valuable political asset in a close election.
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Cleveland
Aerial travel safety recipe from a wary experimenter
A scientist argues the only viable way to make air travel safe today is to avoid flying altogether. He suggests the current method is to simply not go up, implying a pessimistic view of safety improvements in aviation.
Pennsylvania Jury Finds Dog Thief Guilty
A Pennsylvania jury convicted a man of stealing a dog but ordered him to return the animal to its owner. The verdict drew attention for its unusual remedy and the judge's guidance on restitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Actress Hides as Threat Letters Prompt Private Search
A beautiful young actress has concealed herself after receiving threatening letters. At the appropriate time her press agent will undertake a search to locate her.
Explorer Balboa Sheds Light On Darien Gold Quest
In 1513 Balboa and a small party left Haiti for Darien near the Panama isthmus seeking El Dorado. He allied with a local chief, married the chief’s daughter, and launched expeditions across mountains toward the South Sea. His capture and execution ended the first quest for the fabled gold in the new world.
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el Dorado
New World
Colon
Panama
America
Haiti
Vasco
Nunezele Balboa
Balboa
Darien
Panama Canal
West Indies
Asia
Central America
South Sea
Balobo
Turk Blows Up House in Bed Bug Extermination Act
John Turk of Tuscarora Pennsylvania placed dynamite under his bed to kill bed bugs after a suggestion from Pottsville, detonated the explosion, and destroyed the bed and the house. He awoke in the road, unharmed but shaken by the blast.
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Pottsville
John, Turk
Tuscarora
Turk
A Hot One Birthday Banter Between Miss Caustique and Miss Antique
Miss Caustique teases about celebrating her twenty second birthday while Miss Antique joins in with a similar claim. The exchange centers on marking milestone ages with playful back and forth.
Train Stops After Pig Chased Up Embankment
In London Sketch the guard explains the train halted before the station after chasing a pig on the line. The inquisitive old woman asks if the animal was on the tracks, the guard confirms the chase ended up on the embankment.
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London
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Frank T. Pearce
Diller
Nebr
Philadelphia Press
Boston
Yale
Charles C. Hunter
Old City
Rock Island
Bottom
John Deere
Diller, Neb
J. Monroe Davis
First National
Bank
Fairbury
O.C. Diehl
Dole Black
Bell
Edward E. Steffen
Ella St
Beatrice
Chase
L. P. Raymond
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