Diller Public Schools Holiday Plays and Basketball Update
The juniors will present All On Account of Polly instead of the Collier show. Diller hosts two Steele City games, both ending in ties and extras, with injuries and drills noted. The Christmas program is set for December 16, and a traveling library arrives as cold weather hits the district.
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Collier
Steele City Boys
Steele City
Diller
Selsiers
Verl Green
Plymouth
Diller Boys
Green
Diller School
Cavett
Social Welfare Committee
Santa Claus
Wilma Thompson
Betty Hurst
Bonnie Thompson
Darrel Beckwith
Norma Green
Julia Diller
Virgil Fasnacht
Richard Miller
Lloyd Lamb
Leila Broadstone
Dwaine Clark
Jupiter Steals Meteor Show From Leonid Display
The Leonid meteor shower, famed for its 1833 peak and 1866 returns, failed to appear in 33 years as Jupiter's gravity diverted the swarm. Scientists suspect the planet has altered the meteors path, making a return unlikely while it remains 1,300 times Earth's size.
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Jupiter
Earth
Leo
I Am the Farmer Wright County Journal Press
More gold is being taken from the earth this year as many unemployed seek gold fields to wrest a living from mother earth. The farmer notes his critical role in America's prosperity and defense, declaring agriculture the backbone of civilization and daily life.
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America
Earth
Confederate seal replica in Texas linked to Washington on horseback
A bronze replica of a Confederate states seal, six inches across, owned by W L McCarty of McAllen Texas, shows George Washington on horseback at the center with a surrounding wreath. The original seal disappeared when Richmond was evacuated in 1865 and has never been found.
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W L. McCarty
McAlien
Tex
George Washington
Southern Farm
Richmond
The Sales Tax Debate and Hidden Costs
A critic argues that a sales tax falls on the consumer, not manufacturers, calling the claim that producers absorb it a lie. He labels the proponent as a goat for blaming others and outlines how tax burden shifts to shoppers.
War costs drain a people more than it hardens them
An editorial remark notes that Germans overestimated war’s moral uplift while modern conflict strains a nation financially through food and living expenses. It suggests that hardship, not glory, tests a people.
Fragmentary Verse Snippet Hints Earthly Speed Wonder
A fragile line hints at speed and wonder with phrases about earth and sound. The fragment suggests a poetic musing on motion and perception.
Electric bridge table ships with bid indicator feature
Report mentions an electric bridge table now on the market that shuffles beats cards and indicates which player has the bid. The item adds a level of automation to gameplay while avoiding other features.
Nation's lawmakers seen as hard workers at ABA meeting
Robert V. Fleming of Riggs National Bank told the American Bankers Association convention that Congress operates mainly in committee rooms where the 24 Senate and 46 House standing committees shape most laws. He noted about 20,000 bills are introduced annually and that lawmakers spend long hours, with committees holding hearings and gathering executive input to influence legislation.
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Robert V. Fleming
Riggs National Bank
Washington, D C
American Bankers Association
Fleming
Congress
Senate
House
A Country Editor Examines Banking Woes and Safety
The editor argues real estate and stocks have fallen with no dividends, while many banks closed or weathered the storm. He asserts solvent banks are reopening and promises at least 50 percent recovery for insured deposits. He praises savings accounts as safer than stocks and notes tax and income issues in Ohio banks.
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Olja
Hierard
Dca
Is. Ds
Aes
Agia
Ohio
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Scott Miller
Betty Thompson
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Chicago
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