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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1923
Page
3
Notice seeking information on James Boardman formerly of County Wexford Ireland who resided in Diller Nebraska in 1879. If dead, request heirs. Attor neys Denney and Denney Fairbury Nebraska listed for contact.
A short verse mocks caste bias and religious hypocrisy. It remarks on a Hindu man’s adherence to caste, his clothing, and a satire about churches lacking time or humility. The piece uses simple humor to critique social norms.
Mr. E. G. Limprecht and Oliver Diehl were Fairbury callers Saturday. Jay Roulston is posting bills printed at this office for a public sale December 13.
Kentucky leads U S tobacco production with larger output than all other states. The boast underscores its dominance in the crop of cigarette and tobacco leaf markets.
A quirky note suggests the two dollar bill resist discontinuation by reorienting its use toward former routines and familiar work. Proponents urge merchants and users to keep accepting the note, preserving its place in circulation.
Velvet hats Velour and Felt hats on sale at good values. Wallace Sisters advertise discounts of up to four cents at their store on the north side of Square in Fairbury Nebraska.
In Washington the Capitol building briefly lost power for a couple of hours after a bushy tailed squirrel shorted a fuse box line. No injuries were reported and power was restored as technicians addressed the fault.
The birthday of Mr. C. E Harder was celebrated Sunday afternoon with relatives and friends gathering at his home. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hauver and children, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hauver, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hauver, all from Diller Nebraska, and Rev. J. J. Hoffman and son Carl from Hanover.
Mr and Mrs F J Freytag of Winner South Dakota and their daughter Bernadette arrived Friday in their auto to join Madaline who came from Lincoln to visit. The Freytags, former Diller residents, were greeted by old acquaintances and planned to start home Sunday after Madaline stayed until Monday evening.
The essay explains community as a shared focus on common interests that unite people to work for collective goals. It contrasts the old country town, where individuals pursued separate lives, with a true community that wakes up and bonds to drive progress together.
Farm note reports 60 bushels per acre corn on Dr Diehl's southeast farm. Society quip questions people who talk too much. Advertisement proclaims All Children's Hats at Wallace Sisters on North Side of Square. A civic reminder urges thirty days observation of the sun for a reckless driver.
After years of diligent saving, many individuals are tempted to invest in risky, value-less stocks hoping for quick gains, only to risk losing their money.
A supper event hosted by the Methodist Ladies' Aid will start at 5 o'clock tomorrow evening in the new church basement. The gathering is scheduled for Saturday night.
The friends of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Cooper living 54 miles southwest of Diller express sympathy in the birth of a baby girl on Wednesday of this week.
Mrs Best of Atchinson Kansas and her brother Mr Ludwig of Chicago left Monday for their homes after visiting here with their mother Mrs Ludwig at the home of Miss Lydia Drullinger, the sister of Mrs Ludwig.
The J. N. C. met at Mrs. Oscar Amos home on Wednesday December 5 with eleven members and one visitor Mrs. Fern Diller from Chicago. They visited and pieced a quilt for Mrs. Amos and planned to meet December 19 with Mrs. Kathrine Kreuhberg.
The M W A plans its officer elections at the next gathering urging members to attend and support promising candidates. The same committee that organized the last successful entertainment remains in charge.
Rural mail carriers will count pigs in the United States for another year. Postmaster General New ordered a nationwide swine census to estimate next spring and summer markets. Questionnaires include farm pig numbers wintering stock and feed data. The last census proved accurate as hog shipments rose to markets guiding breeding and marketing decisions.
An heir was born the 30th ult to Mr and Mrs Frank Garton who reside ten miles northeast of Diller. The birth notice records the presence of the newborn in the local area and identifies the couple by name.
An 84 pound girl was born November 30 to Mr and Mrs Carl Brown living eight miles southwest of Diller. A man may be proof again at all other flattery but his vanity wiggles with delight when you ask his advice.
Miss Charlotte Swuock is expected home this week after spending the summer with her aunt Alice at Hawthure California.
John Lamb, Harold Bowers and Elmer Pearce traveled to Bellville Kansas to visit Mr and Mrs Lawrence Blauvier. Coolidge and Capper were named as presidential running mates by the South Dakota G O P nominating convention.
O B Hill of Falls City Nebraska a former Diller resident spent a day or two in town last week attending to his property interests.
John and Clara Steiner departed yesterday in their new light six Studebaker coupe for San Antonio Texas where they will spend the winter.
An exchange argues betting 13 is unlucky and suggests it is even luckier to avoid bets like 28. The remark notes losing money when a wager fails and hints at superstitious views on numbers and luck.
Miss Lilly Hutchinson, who spent her Thanksgiving vacation at home, returned Sunday to Thompson in this county where she is teaching this winter.
Cecil Ellis Harold Bowers Mr and Mrs O J Mayborn and family and Mies Beulah Thompson attended the Kansas Nebraska football game at Lincoln last week Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Worth Dowling of Omaha and Mrs. Gerhardt of Beatrice visited the home of his sisters Mrs. E. E. Hill and Mrs. F. W. Frisbie along with other Diller relatives on Thanksgiving day.
The Womans Club event on December 11 features Mrs Cloyd Cully with social roll call and piano, discussing home influences and furnishings. A separate report warns Iola Kansas residents that using a penny as a fuse caused a small fire, highlighting fuse safety and the fire marshal's cautions.
The University of North Dakota Agricultural College advises poultry keepers to provide substitutes for spring bugs and worms during winter. Use meat scraps, tankage, ground bone in dry mash at 15 to 20 percent. If skim milk is available, other animal feeds may be reduced.
A baby boy was born December 3 to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Widerman living five miles northwest of Diller. The child weighed 64 pounds at birth.
Mrs Louise Schrader of Hanover Kansas spent Saturday and Sunday at the home of her sister in law Mrs John Mathias.
Miss Helene Greene spent Thanksgiving at her parents Mr and Mrs H A Green and returned Sunday to Clatonia where she teaches school.
Mr. and Mrs. F. Kirchhoff and daughter Emma and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Brookman with their young son drove to Byron Nebraska on Tuesday forenoon to visit relatives and returned Wednesday evening.
Mr and Mrs David Foltz of Big Springs Nebraska and their sisters Mrs Susie Brandt and Mrs Mary Wright with brother Fred Folts left yesterday after a weeklong stay to visit relatives in York Nebraska.
The Roscoe Colman residence three miles north and one east of Diller burned yesterday after a noon discovery. Neighbors evacuated and saved a small portion of contents. fire likely started from mice chewing matches. no insurance on the structure. Mrs Colman and the baby were home alone. Roscoe at work. other children at school.
Mrs. O L Davison and daughter visited her parents Mr and Mrs J N Carpenter on Wednesday. Roy Wagner, Oliver Stull of Hebron, and others shared Thanksgiving at S F Stull home. The ill child of Art Friday shows slow improvement. Roy Wagner and Paul Stull traveled to Lynn Kansas on business. Cloyd Cully and son Lynn dined with Rupert Andrews. Howard Prather shipped hogs to St Joe market. Roe Hudson, Roy Wagner, and Sam Stull families gathered Sunday evening.
Readers learn about John Dickinson Sherman in our columns and his lineage. The piece highlights his mixed American identity and notable ancestors like Roger Sherman and General William Tecumseh Sherman, noting four immortal relatives and a broad range from Pony Express to Iroquois tales.
A fragment notes Mottieg Cook Book service as a path for a small figure to gain influence, linking the idea to finding useful work and a metaphorical hitch to a star and to Richard Cabot.
A thrifty guide for busy mothers and housewives to build a well stocked larder with keepable foods and small accessories that brighten meals without adding strong nutritional value.
A vintage kitchen note describes cream and Roquefort cheese balls with olives as a salad or sandwich filling kept in ice, plus a waffle recipe. It lists quantities for cheese mix, olive addition, and serving notes, then provides a method for waffles using flour milk eggs butter and a soda salt mix. It suggests doubling the recipe if the family enjoys waffles.
A simple pumpkin pie method uses canned pumpkin with milk and brown sugar. Flavored with ginger and lemon rind or extract, bake in a lined pastry shell for about an hour. For pie a la de luxe, serve with whipped cream and grated cheese.
An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine as effective for catarrh. It describes a two part cure with a local ointment and an internal tonic that acts on mucous membranes through the blood to reduce inflammation. Sold by all druggists. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio.
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