This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1929
Page
4
One year in advance Biz months in advance. Entered at the post office at Diller Nebr for trapsmiamen through the mails as second class matter. Advertising rates made known upon application. Business locale areas until offered out 21d are charged for at the rate of 5 cents per line for each losertion.
A historical plea warns that Congress allowed a transfer of timber land to the Forest Service threatening Yellowstone’s intact boundaries. It urges preservation of park lands as national heritage and foresees further moves to despoil the region, including the Snake River Valley, prompting a public fight to protect the park system.
The piece discusses a growing interest in more comfortable men’s clothing sparked by nocturnal pajama displays by Editor Saunders of North Carolina. It questions daytime nightwear and anticipates a broader move away from stiff shirts and starched collars toward neat, comfortable attire, possibly a refined pajama-inspired style.
A Minnesota farmer complained of drought in a Canby newspaper letter. The editor advised an advertisement on a no cure no pay basis. The ad ran, it rained the next day, and the farmer paid the bill.
The piece extols Labor Day as a tribute to workers including bankers and engineers while praising hands on labor. It notes America honors those who mine, cut wood, grow food, build, and provide essential services. stresses capital and labor as joint in production and social progress. It mentions a Pioneer figure from 1865 tied to Lincoln’s funeral journey.
Beatrice residents warned by the Liberty Journal about aggressive insurance agents from a local company. Police Chief Acton reports an active investigation into the business methods and warns that at least one attorney was involved. A man who signed and paid stopped payment after uncovering misrepresentation. The notice urges caution to avoid losing hard earned money on a faulty policy.
The first Pullman car, converted from a passenger coach, began service in 1859 on the Chicago and Alton Railroad between Bloomington Illinois and Chicago. It featured four lower and four upper berths separated by curtains.
Severe drought grips Montana Idaho Oregon and Washington with rampant fires. Troops volunteers and guardsmen fight the blazes as many firefighters lose their lives in a costly struggle to save timber resources and curb expansive destruction.
The Lincoln Star tripled telegraphic news facilities in three years and doubled them in the past year. It offers full Associated Press reports and International News Service wires, matching major metropolitan papers. Subscriptions priced at 6.00 daily and Sunday or 4.00 daily only.
A Bavarian countryside legend tells how Thomas Haas, a Behrheirwinzer of Kapfelberg, died after attempting to scale a wall to reach his beloved through a bedroom window. He endured injuries and hung all night, choosing silence to protect her name, with a thousand villagers following his coffin.
In Harrigville Missouri barber Clarence Warren, in a trance like spell, shaved John K. Johnson seven times over two hours while townspeople watched. Johnson stayed seated fearing the razor as Warren finished the seventh pass. Warren was later committed to the Nevada state hospital for insanity.
Acknowledgments, oaths, deeds mortgages leases contracts and other legate were drawn and may be found at the RECORD office.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.