Christmas shopping at home noted in local item
John Pulec rests at home with tonsillitis while Mrs. W. J. Filley recovers from erysipelas. Lab Blauser is asked about driving on icy roads.
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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1924
Page
3
John Pulec rests at home with tonsillitis while Mrs. W. J. Filley recovers from erysipelas. Lab Blauser is asked about driving on icy roads.
The federal census bureau is conducting a countrywide survey of farms, collecting data on acreage, crops, livestock, and farm operations to update agricultural statistics and inform policy.
Mrs Geo Grabher advertises dressed ducks for Christmas at one dollar each with delivery service. Contact details not provided.
L M Cavett visited his daughter Mrs Fern Hurst and family Tuesday at their present home in Wymore where her husband J M Hurst is employed by the Burlington.
The Oregon State Humane Society plans a proposed law to ban dogs riding on running boards of moving cars. The measure aims to reduce deaths and injuries from dogs falling or being thrown from vehicles and to curb losses on highways.
Harry Remley of Towner Colorado sends a Kiowa County Press from Eads noting a monster corn pile on a Kiowa farm and a claim that $20,000 was paid to farmers via Eads banks in a single day. The article highlights Kiowa county's rise from prairie land to strong agricultural and stock raising prospects.
The piece urges sending the local newspaper to friends elsewhere as an inexpensive, effective advertising method for the community. It promotes sharing general news, business ads, editorials, society items, church notices, and local happenings to showcase Diller’s resources.
Temple Pierce of Ellis heads to Louisiana for the winter. Rev and Mrs W F Clark visited Beatrice, their former home yesterday. For Sale fine Barred Rock cockerels at 1 50 each from ee Bros Ellis. Dressed geese ready to roast at 2 00. Harbine age 622 Lenora Acre eis. Families of Clarence Mann and Chas Carpenter near Ellis, quarantined for scarlet fever, are improving.
Members met with Mrs W F Glenn in University Place Friday afternoon. Eleven members were present and plans were made for a Christmas party. Mrs Will Myers assisted in serving. The date of the next meeting will be one week later.
The piece argues that the United States surpasses all nations in amateur radio and broadcasting due to private initiative. It credits the country’s superior telephone, electricity, gas, and transportation systems and calls for freer regulation to drive dominance in future air communication.
Postmaster Hill urges residents to mail Christmas packages early and wrap securely. Emphasizes complete addresses with house numbers and street names, typed or inked. Advises a return card in the upper left corner and a maximum 84 inch length and girth.
The Diller corn market climbs to 102 and wheat reaches 1.40 as reports of a big business boom circulate. Subscribers are urged to join with office staff ready to issue receipts.
H. M. Holle manager for Krug Light and Power Co. and contractor L. M. Cavett visited Odell on Wednesday to oversee business related to the construction of the town’s new schoolhouse.
Frank Fletcher, a wealthy Osage Indian, served six months in Enid jail. He collected $3,000 earnings from his sentence and drove away in a brand new Cadillac touring car wearing a fresh outfit bought by his wife.
A plague like foot and mouth epizootic has been found among mule deer in Klamath county near the California line. Sixty seven deer were reported dead in two areas with seventy two deer dead in Klamath county and seven more at Groh's ranch south of Klamath Falls.
Ferdinand A Wesenberg born November 25 1847 in Zarben near Colberg Germany lived as a Lutheran communicant. He married Ulrika Baveler September 20 1873 and emigrated to the United States in 1876. They lived in Illinois and Nebraska before settling near Diller and Harbine. He died Wednesday night December 3 after 7 o clock from complications of old age and apoplexy.
Police in Pottsville Pennsylvania report three under twelve confessed to taking a box of dynamite from Sherman Coal and using forty sticks to build a fire with blue flames. Officers confiscated the remaining sticks.
Pat John Moyer of Mauch Chunk lost a valuable diamond ring while setting up a radio serial at Packerton. After a long search he grew discouraged until a pet cat drew his attention to movement, leading him to discover the ring hidden where the cat had been watching.
Fishermen near Estopona recovered a strong box floating at sea containing notes of the new republic of the Rif formed by African tribesmen. The currency has no value outside Rif society and would only be of interest to Rif factions.
The notice promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a long used remedy for catarrh. It describes an ointment applied locally and an internal medicine component said to work through the bloodstream to reduce inflammation. Toledo Ohio references appear as the manufacturer FJ Cheney & Co.
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