Republicans to Clean House in Coming Campaign
A 1910 notice reports a Republican plan to “clean house” ahead of elections. It cites expected retirements of Aldrich from the Senate Ballinger from the Interior Department and Cannon from the speakership, noting resistance from Cannon and Ballinger and possible difficulty in persuading them to quit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democrat
Beverly
Mass
Aldrich
Senate
Ballinger
Interior Department
Cannon
Kansas
Iowa
Congress
Taft
Ballinger and
Aldrich-Vreeland Act Aims To Back Stop National Banks
Article outlines the 1908 Aldrich Vreeland Currency bill requiring the comptroller of the currency to hold 50 percent of the combined capital stock of all National banks, about $500 million extra beyond prior $200 million. It notes 7,000 national banks with over $950 million capital, the potential use of the extra funds in a future panic, and discusses economic impacts and general commentary by Martin Dodge on roads policy. It also warns readers to check mail to avoid a $200 fine for misdelivered items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldrich-Vreeland
United ‘States
Alaska
Hawaii
Porto Rico
Arizona
New Mexico
Martin Dodge
National Convention of Good Roads
Dose of City Life Will Soon Cure the Mollycoddle
A U S century voice argues for urban colleges to harden young men against temptation. Professor M L Perrin of Boston University claims college bred men must face real life in a city to gain moral and civic strength. He criticizes mollycoddles and urges training boys to meet worldly challenges.
Doubling the corn yield through selective breeding
Wisconsin Professor R A Moore urges farmers to aim for higher corn yields by using well bred seed and careful selection. He stresses growing seed corn near usage and selecting for ideal stalks ears and kernels during the milk stage to build a strong breeding stock for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin Authority
R.A. Moore
University of Wisconsin
Wisconsin
Selection and Testing of Seed Corn by Eat to the Raw Method
The article outlines a seed corn selection process called the eat to the raw method. Ears are tested for germination, the strongest are kept, and middle portions used. Planting in uniform soil and isolating high yielding rows transmits vigor to next year’s crop.
Efficient grain shock building advised for losses
An agricultural note urges farmers to brace shocks firmly and press heads together to protect grain from rain, storms, and birds. Properly braced shocks cap the grain for curing and reduce annual losses from poor shocking practices.
Bill Nye Critiques U S Roads In Public Sermon
In a speech cited as State's Duty Nye attacks American wagon roads as a disgrace to civilization. He calls for funds to repair worn highways before exporting negligent goods and Bibles abroad, highlighting relief for exhausted horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Nye
What It Means to Farmer
A reflection on farming profitability emphasizing the link between choosing crops and the efficiency of transport. It argues that profit hinges not only on cultivation methods but also on having reliable roads to haul harvest to markets.
Plan to re lay out county roads near Jacksonville
Plans for laying out county roads near Jacksonville Florida aim to create a central area for teams with separate sides for automobiles. The project seeks to reduce collisions between autos and wagons as part of a road safety improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Fla
Split Leg Drag Promotes Durable Rural Roads
The Split Leg Drag technique grades and crowns dirt roads where permanent paving is not possible. Although initial costs are higher, communities are advised to invest in concrete bridges over wooden ones for greater long term durability and safety.
Local fires devastate Montana and Idaho. recount urged
A vast amount of property has been destroyed and many fires lost this week by forest fires in Montana and Idaho. The Democratic ticket heads were so close that both Mayor Dahlman and Gov. Shallenberger request a recount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Idaho
Dahlman
Shallenberger
Fashion Book debut from Chas. A. Stevens and Bros
Mise L. O. Ballard receives a new Fashion Book from Chas. A. Stevens and Bros. showcasing exclusive tailor made suits dresses and skirts plus a full line of samples including cloth and silk weaves. Call to ladies to visit before placing orders elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise L. O. Ballard
Chas. A. Stevens.and Bros
Cail
Electric Bitters touted to cure malaria and related ailments
The ad claims Panama Canal malaria causes chills fever and jaundice with weakness and debility. It praises Electric Bitters as a guaranteed cure for malaria and stomach liver and kidney troubles claiming user Wm A Fretwell of Lucama NC regained health after use. It lists a 50 cent price and mentions Chipperfield Drug Co as the guarantor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama Canal
Malor
Wm. A. Fretwell
Lucama
N.C
Chipperfield Drug Co
Judge A H Moulton Dead In Palmer Mass at 85
Word comes from Palmer Massachusetts that Judge A H Moulton a former resident of Jefferson County died there Tuesday. He came to the county in 1880 was elected county judge for twelve years. He left in 1897 and moved to Massachusetts where he resided until his death at age 85.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmer
Mass
A. H. Moulton
Air Thick With Smoke From Idaho Forest Flares
Wednesday's warm day gave way to a cool breeze from the west as Nebraska towns reported a smoky haze. Newspaper reports cite Idaho forest fires as the likely source, with the dense atmosphere enveloping the region before clearing overnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Gem
Nebraska
Probate Notice in Catherine Kuper Estate
Probate notice in Jefferson County states Anna Grefex seeks administration of Catherine Kuper’s estate with John H. Kuper named as administrator. Hearing set for September 14, 1910 at 1 pm in the county court room in Fairbury. Notice to interested parties via three weekly issues of the Diller Recorder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Kuper
Reading
Anna Grefex
John H. Kuper
Fairbury
Diller Recorp
Notice to Non-Resident Defendants in Nebraska Partition Suit
John W. Mathias files a partition petition in Jefferson County Nebraska against Mary F. Bowsher Dora May Nelson Jesse W. Mathias Lizzie Mathias Lydia Ann Mathias and others seeking division or sale of Lots Eleven to Thirteen in Block Six First Addition to Diller. The heirs of Caroline C. Mathias and bond to hold administrator harmless are named. answer due by September 19, 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary F. Bowsher
David Bowsher
Dora May Nelson
Tom Nelson
Jessie W. Mathias
Lizzie Mathias
Lydia Ann Mathias
John W. Mathias
District Court of
Jefferson County
Nebraska
Elizabeth B. Mudge
Benjamin F. Mathias
Jesse W. Mathias
Lydie Aen
Dora May- Nelson
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The
Diller Record
T. Prance
Ccee
Éfice
Diller
Nebr
Profesor M. L. Perrin
Boston University
Ac A
LaForrest Raymond
Hebron
Ferr Pilger
Frank Pearce
Nellie Brooke
R. EF. “Starr
Superior
Henry ‘Brandt
Beatrice
Homer
J. B. Clark
Mabel Jackson
Lincoln
Ipee
Mise Hertha Tjaden
Oncles
E. L
John Loock
Peoria
George Calhoon
Ross
Harry
Blanche
B. F. Lightner
Clarinda
Judge Moulton
Frank T. Pearce
J. Monroe Davis
First National Bank
Furbury, Neb
A. L. Tiistman Auctioneer
Net’.uska
C. C. Borkr
L. P. Raymond
DEA
Ler
C. H. Deszar
Atsoraay
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