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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1931
Page
4
Diller Nebr publication notes its naming writer Frank T Pearce and lists postal transmission details as standard second class matter for a local newspaper.
Government aid that has proven practical is the agricultural extension service. Demonstrations by farm and home agents empower farmers and their families, improving farming efficiency and rural home life. Training of farm boys and girls for community leadership stands out as crucial for future agricultural progress.
A Denver Post reflection celebrates small towns with close neighbors and social support. It notes children at play, a runaway baby being sought, and the comfort of knowing kind, nearby people during sickness and illness, praising divine providence for such towns.
The text notes broad pension adoption spanning World War veterans, federal civil servants, dependent mothers, school systems, industries, and city fire and police personnel. It also mentions New York State Civil pension coverage for Al Smith, reflecting wide pension expansion.
The piece critiques government stubbornness as the Post Office Department clings to selling envelopes at less than cost to compete with local printers. It argues there is no justification for undercutting, noting parallel issues in thrift and prudent living to prevent poverty in old age.
The text discusses the looming realities of old age and dependency, noting that nearly 80 percent of the elderly rely on others for support. It argues against a policy that singles small local printers out for government aid or free forwarding of return addresses, portraying it as discriminatory and unjust to taxpayers.
A National Geographic bulletin traces how wills and inheritance vary by region and era. It notes England banned land bequests long ago, while France and Mohammedan countries limit what can be willed, and India’s practice grew under British influence.
A study of wills shows how the rights to direct estates vary by country while illustrating the whims of donors. Examples include a 1801 NY Sailors Snug Harbor fund adapting to steam age needs and a California bequest to a cat with a life residence and maintenance money.
The article traces wills from ancient Egypt and Greece to Anglo-Saxon England, noting oral practices, and then outlines modern requirements. It details formats like door and handwritten holographic wills, the need for witnesses, and the mystic will in Louisiana. It ends with courts seeking lawful validity and maker intent.
A classroom exchange unfolds as a teacher asks Willie to define a hypocrite and he replies with a partial, clipped answer about not wanting more ple. The fragment hints at a moral lesson or linguistic exercise in a school setting.
The piece recalls Richard Cromwell nicknamed Tumble-down Dick after his fall and notes farmers finding relief by cussing the Federal Farm Board. It contrasts laws obeyed with a stock of choices while an exchange mentions a newborn baby on the iceman’s scales. In Australia the tramp is called the sundowner for arriving after work and in time for supper.
Sam proclaims birth in California and Bain recalls a failed escape as a rope broke during a prior attempt. The exchange hints at origins and a thwarted plan with a rough, anecdotal edge.
Nebraska Jefferson County to hear O J Mayborn final account and distribution of the Susan Randall estate. Hearing set Sept 22 at 9:00 AM in Fairbury County Court. Notice to interested parties by newspaper publication in the Diller Record for three weeks. Denney as attorney for the estate. E R Bee County Judge.
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