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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1909
Page
4
The notice lists subscription terms in advance for one year and six months, and states post office entry at Itiller. It mentions transmission via mail matter, advertising rates by application, business days run out or ordered out with charges at five cents per line per insertion. The issue is dated Friday December No. 190.
A Missouri farmer named King devised a split log drag to smooth dirt roads elevating drainage and cutting maintenance costs. The simple device, made from four split logs and braces, spread across roads to pull water off the surface and toward the ditch. Its success spread across the Midwest and in Iowa it is now required by law on all country roads. The piece also notes political talk of Cannon’s resignation as impractical and mentions US mining output and a wag about Patton in Chicago cornering markets in agricultural goods.
Historical weather notes report November this year as exceptionally wet with total precipitation around 4.73 inches, seven times the usual. temperatures averaged 11 degrees on the month, plus several thunderstorms and snow events. The write up discusses long term recordkeeping and contrasts with prior years.
A fragmented dialogue about following the sea and haycrop with odd sayings. The text references a sailor, a farmer, and a New York life event, noting a suggested change to a 3:00 a m time for a popular feature.
Advertises a move of a musical merchandise store to a larger two story building near Bonham Bank in Garrison Street, with extensive piano and instrument stocks from top makers, claims deep discounts and easy terms, plus delivery or rail fare refunds for out of town buyers. Mentions Christmastime sales and a legal note about passing on roads.
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