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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1915
Page
7
A cardboard dolls house project using a hat box and strong cardboard with red, white and green paints. The plan includes cutting openings for front doors and roof chimneys, painting to resemble bricks and shingles, making a detachable roof, awning, and windows with paper shades, then assembling with paper fasteners.
A collection of baby belongings inspires many dainty Christmas gifts. Items include a nursery record book with moire silk cover and stork motif, safety pin hangers on satin ribbons, pastel toys, and ribboned arms and rosettes.
Simple guide shows making plush animal toys from canton flannel or plush stuffed with sawdust. Details include using pins with black heads beads or artificial eyes and hair from lambs wool. A dog and pony example uses three-piece construction with a turning slit and final stitching.
The description presents easy to crochet white zephyr bootees sized for knees with beading near the top and pink satin ribbon to secure them. Tiny pink rose buds embroidered in silk and a padded wooden hanger covered in satin ribbon with a bow complete the dainty display.
A Christmas Prayer asks for Christ’s spirit to be with us, deepen in us the desire to imitate him, and inspire a holy life in preparation to meet his presence and share his joy at his return.
The piece argues that forcing horses to haul heavy loads on poorly maintained streets is cruel and economically folly. It imagines horses voice through injuries and wear from bad pavements, urging immediate road repairs to spare animals and taxpayers alike. It condemns neglect of streets as daily cruelty to workers’ servants of cities.
A column notes rising prices for precious stones driven by the war and tariff boosts. It cites actresses and stage stars buying diamonds rubies and emeralds as war and supply cuts push costs up. It warns that South African mines shut and imports are limited, threatening buyers with shrinking bank balances.
The text argues civilization depends on individuals mastering the savage within. It claims failure to do so explains why cultured man has not civilized primitive race under domination, with the savage dying, becoming a parasite, or a slave. Doctor Mayer is referenced as advancing this view.
Judge Gould of the district supreme court rules that rising for the national anthem is a matter of taste not guaranteed right. The theater manager erred in ejecting a patron who stood patriotically as the anthem played, while critics urge seating discipline.
The piece accuses Arnold Prossier of hindering female suffrage through proposals for narrower voting booths and a revival of the hoopskirt era. It characterizes his stance as anti vote rights and notes the stance as reported by the New York Times.
A garbled piece offers quirky lines and mock ads including Dr Pierce's Virosart Pellets for health and liver care. It weaves jokes about marriage, home life, and a butler’s sweetheart, ending with a quip on the son and the old gentleman.
A brief musings on life ending in marriage as a man chooses domestic stability. The remark reflects a traditional view of fulfillment through partnership and settled routine.
Readable bits show a rustic exchange with a hobo and barkeep implying whisky in a tumbler and vague war cues. Other speakers hint at study, martial topics, and unwritten lines in an apparently dated, informal setting.
A quote from the Boston Transcript illustrating a woman's frustration with a banker who would neither disclose how much her husband had in the bank nor pay her, after she asked him to report the sum. The dialogue highlights distrust of financial secrecy.
A fragment recalls social chatter about Elinor at a debut event, noting she did not leave the evening’s dress impression and the narrator’s expectation she would. The exchange hints at social performance and personal choice in a small community.
Diedge Payne asserts a shell factory exists while Hiedge High' Ile raises a separate claim about chicken production. Both statements reflect disputed wartime industry and agricultural efforts.
Parents told to examine each Castoria bottle for the signature and year to ensure safety. The notice emphasizes Castoria has been in use for over 80 years and is recommended for infants and children. Children cry for Fletcher's Castoria.
A playful dialogue describes a receiving teller as a phonograph cylinder in a father and son exchange. The joke relies on a pun linking a banking term to an old audio device.
Fragmentary account describes a Black boy walking when someone struck at a wasp with a bat. He clapped his hand on his head, squatted, and cried out about not getting the sting. The dialogue hints at a taunting exchange and resolves with the boy blaming the wasp rather than the assailant.
A mule in a mine is the defendant in a district court suit filed by Joe Dimarco of Franklin seeking 4053 dollars for injuries after a coal car stalled. Three coal cars were being hauled when the mule refused to move. a timber was placed under the wheels and after the driver urged the mule Dimarco pulled the timber and was crushed, rendering him unable to work.
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