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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1917
Page
2
Abrupt intrusion of an odr into Craven's room spawns panic as the man clutching a knave of diamonds cries of disbelief. Lydia and a hotel physician improvise therapy with brandy and water while Craven, terrified and pale, fixates on the card and seeks explanation for the strange event.
Craven admits deception central to a theft scheme and asks for forgiveness as Lydia demands an explanation. He names Betsy Merrilees, Smith, Colonel Gordon, and Mr. Collector Loeb while plotting to deliver a puzzle box to Betty Merrilees and writing a coded note to Mrs. Ellsworthy for a later meeting at the Margrave.
The article notes Japan’s extreme population density and rapid growth, comparing it to the United States and Europe. It argues congestion demands emigration or overseas colonization, with anti Asiatic sentiment in Pan America and Australia closing its doors to Asian immigration.
Ben receives his first suspenders and proudly wears them over his blouse. His parents miss the moment and he finally blurts out to the room that he hates his new suspenders.
One of Holland's great dikes runs about 40 miles starting near the Yssel river and stretching across the Hook of Holland to the sea. Built in sections to hold back flood waters, it measures 40 feet at the base and 85 feet across the top with heights varying up to 85 feet.
An old health note questions claims that celery calms nerves or acts as a stimulant. The piece argues celery is neither a nerve food nor a medicine, separating popular lore from culinary use and practical nutrition.
In a short tale a man named Jones leaves the workless to take a carter job. He loads a two wheeled cart poorly and the horse stalls on a hill. He mocks the horse’s height to the driver as he races back to his employer seeking a taller animal.
A narrator warns Miss Emily that venturing as a missionary to cannibal tribes is dangerous. The danger stems from locals misinterpreting her kindness as appetizing, leading to a perilous perception that she is “sweet enough to eat.”
The girl tells Ferdy that words fail to express love and suggests sweetness as a remedy. She says, “Try candy and violets” as a tangible sign of affection.
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