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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1906
Page
3
A sophomore Ralph lingers by a window with Aristotle and a Greek lexicon as Mollie visits from the garden. They tease about studying, while a rooftop see-saw moment leads to a promised kiss and a shift from books to romance amid summer blooms.
In Indian Territory the Curtis Act enrollment shows only 800 applications from Choctaw and Chickasaw babies and a July 25 closing date. Freedmen and mixed race children were excluded by law. Cherokee nation applications exceed 4000 with potential to reach 7000.
A playful verse from Puck mocks a suffragist’s views on men and voting. It preserves the era’s debate tone with light satire and commentary on women’s suffrage ambitions.
Pol ice traced Nicholas Zilk a Hungarian wanted for violating the firearms ordinance and street shooting. He was hidden for nearly a week in an East Fifty-seventh street attic by a young woman who brought him meals. Police seized him after forced entry revealing him on a cot.
An automobilist speeding on a country road runs over a chicken and later encounters the chicken’s owner asking for compensation. The owner jokes about buying the carcass, saying he wanted to judge its death by the car before taking it home, as reported by Everybody’s Magazine.
Households planning summer absences should air and roll rugs, store linens, cover delicate upholstery, and treat floors with moth preventive. Flush and wash pipes with hot suds and washing soda, then add glycerine to deter sewer gas. Ensure gas and electric fixtures stay dust free for a safe return.
The article outlines three coffee methods: the colonial boiled American style using an agate pot with beans chicory and an egg, the French steam pot producing rich aroma, and Arabian coffee roasted daily with cinnamon ground to a fine flour then boiled to a thick semi thick paste.
Some British police officers wear straw helmets during the hot months, a summer adaptation for service.
A new circular sun shaped gelatine mold offers a sunny centerpiece for desserts. Nut meat eyes and teeth pressed into the surface before serving complete the playful solar face.
A reflection on living with virtue urges steady, timely action. The quote emphasizes acting well in the present moment as a lasting good that echoes beyond time.
A recipe describes rinsing core and quartered apples, simmering with hot water, then molasses poured over. Thirteen steps detail making a flour sugar baking powder paste, cooking the covered apple dish 25 minutes, and serving with lemon or foamy sauce.
A testimonial from J A Haywood of Lufkin Texas claims kidney pills cured his back pain after a sawmill injury. He says gravel in urine disappeared and he has had no relapse since using Dean's Kidney Pills. Sold by all dealers 60 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
The piece notes the 1813 introduction of modern trousers into the British army and their acceptance as evening dress by 1816. It also discusses laundering white goods and fire wash fabrics, highlighting starching as essential and praising Defiance Starch for improving appearance.
Foochow with 600000 residents now hosts about 2000 students in at least 30 native schools patterned after foreign missions. Posters advertise new openings as modern schools spread to every nook of the city with weekly announcements of new institutions.
A staged street scene portrays a man asking aid while a secretary explains donations to a Business Men's Charity trust. The man recounts saving his wife with a dollar, then receives a five cent piece with a hole and learns the rest is for salaries and expenses.
A reader cites better sleep and daytime wakefulness after switching to Grape-Nuts. She recounts years of indigestion, vomiting and bloating prior to use, noting improved digestion, sleep quality, and her mother’s stomach weakness also improved. The ad attributes benefits to Postum Co of Battle Creek, Mich. There is a slogan: There’s a reason.
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