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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1912
Page
4
A Kansas board of health bulletin argues many overeat and waste money on expensive meals. It says a glass of skim milk bread an egg and apple sauce supply more energy at 20 to 25 cents than a costly sirloin steak, urging restraint and better value.
Analysis argues U S leads in world agriculture yet must increase output as consumption grows. Highlights income gaps by state, with Massachusetts and New York average farmer earnings higher than Virginia and Alabama, Iowa incomes tied to regional farming still lag. Calls for more and better farming nationwide, noting neglected lands weaken overall gains.
In Chicago at 634 South State street a burly gunman demanded coins from Henry Johns. After threatening with two revolvers he eased up when a stranger arrived and agreed to a beer. Patrolman J H Loeck then entered, seized and disarmed the armed man.
A discussion on the limits of saving for ordinary wage earners in a high cost era. It argues that typical workers cannot accumulate retirement funds or escape the wage earning class through savings alone, noting family needs and rising living costs. It suggests prioritizing union action and fair wages over capitalistic imitation.
A miscellany of quotes contrasts the forest cure in Germany with American notions of vacations and health. It notes tubercular patients in the Black Forest and various ailments, then shifts to a domestic scene where a wife uses glove exercises as mental math for shopping savings.
William Smith of Upper Holloway was summoned to the North London police court for keeping a noisy animal. He owns an irregular thrush that starts singing every morning at 8:30. Smith pleaded that it was a lovely creature.
An agricultural college professor suggests handedness traces to ancient fighting. He argues early humans fought with a shield in one hand and a weapon in the other, favoring the right arm and brain and leading to more victories for right-handed individuals.
A simple room check uses a wide neck bottle with lime water placed uncovered overnight. If the liquid turns milky, ventilation is poor. If shaking with the bottle cap on makes it milky, ventilation is not good enough. If it stays clear, the air is pure.
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