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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1925
Page
4
In a notice from Diller Nebraska the post office announces second class mail rates for locals. Pricing states 5 cents per line per insertion and details are provided for mailings to be sent through internal services.
Five large American super-power stations are expected to regularize broadcasting this fall. KDKA in Pittsburgh shows high power use, while WGY in Schenectady and WJZ in Bound Brook are expanding to fifty kilowatts. European stations push twenty five to one hundred kilowatts but are not yet receivable in the U.S. due to wavelength limits. The text envisions Europe and America sharing programs next winter, shrinking distance and easing isolation as radio and telegraph advance, with aerial navigation and faster transport poised to grow.
Former U S Senator George Jess explains a big change in view after eighteen years in public life. He says government ownership is not practical and that the political mind uses charm and smooth talk while business leaders push for control.
The Norfolk News reports on New York using advertising to deter crime. Posters in subways and trains display moral messages with illustrations of a holdup man and a murderer headed for execution, urging honesty as a weapon against crime.
Bishop Hughes of the Methodist church told Chicago business men that the idea of Eden as a future rest place is flawed. He argued that the traditional notion of an eternal idle state would bore and unhappiness would follow for most people.
The senate appears ready to back President Coolidge and join the World Court with proposed reservations. Democrats and Republicans favor the move, and it is likely to pass by a large majority unless insurgent Republicans add adverse reservations.
Dr Beaman Douglass told the Atlantic City convention that 1000000000 colds occur yearly in the United States with about 1 000 000 000 days of work lost at five dollars per day. He blamed dry home air for many colds and noted women spend more time outside, affecting exposure.
Students at Oxford face tight budgets as war impact lowers spending power. Many youths cannot afford new clothes or multiple suits, leading to a shift to knickerbockers and limited wardrobe options this season.
Simple cradle is used in placer mining to wash gravel or pay dirt for gold. The method collects ore from near-surface deposits found in river or creek beds.
The article describes a Bilavaero dynamo windmill on a thirty foot post designed to harness wind for low cost power. Officials estimate three quarters of a kilowatt at five mph, while the Bilau unit could reach about five kilowatts, about seven horsepower, with similar winds. A monthly visit for maintenance is planned.
A farmer returns from a county fair tired and asks his wife if the farm is in order. She confirms cows, house, fowls, ducks, wagon, and wood are all ready, and he sighs that farming remains demanding even at day’s end.
The State of Nebraska Jefferson County probate notice published starting August 7 and ending August 28. County Judge Denney and attorneys for the estate are named for proceedings and filing details.
Public notice announces probate actions in Jefferson County for Kies Beate. Creditors of the estate are to meet the county judge to present claims and verify the will before the specified dates in August and September.
Legal notice dated August 1925 announces actions against the estate with a December 1925 deadline. Attorneys Sackett & Brewster certify the filing and direct payment or appearance as required.
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