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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1937
Page
7
The article reflects on curiosity as Eden’s fault and the value of terse speakers. It notes that some admire those who hide unhappiness, while a few audience members laugh at the right moments, aiding the speaker.
Instructions cover watering house plants by rinsing milk bottles, starch with lard, selecting bright meat with little odor, cooling cakes on a rack, preserving stockings by washing after wear, stuffed celery with peanut butter cheese and Worcester sauce, and a herring potato salad with hard boiled egg apple and a creamy dressing.
A new pictorial monthly named Rising Tide appears on national newsstands. Originating in England it will reach eleven countries in nine languages. The non profit publication carries no advertising and covers universal human problems without regard to race class or creed.
A vintage note describes balsam trees and old customs. It warns that a headless shadow foretells death at the next Christmas. It also mentions a superstition linking a partially burned stick to lightning.
Caroline finds a puzzle from Stephen containing a marriage proposal and a note of longing. She fuses his words with a sliced photo and sends back a riddle wrapped message. Stephen arrives with a cautious kiss as Christmas Eve ends.
Fragmentary readable text notes Christmas bells and an interplay of names Noel and two towns in Virginia Missouri. It mentions The Feast of Lights as an old name for Christmas.
A refreshing Waldorf salad suited for buffets and matches well with meat or casserole dishes. Mix 1 can cranberry 1 sliced jelly celery 2 apples with mayonnaise. If apples have red skin leave it on then cut into pieces. Arrange on a chop platter with jelly pieces around.
A columnist warns homeowners about reviving a low fire. Shaking the grates vigorously won’t help. instead add fresh coal, let it ignite, then shake gently and refuel to the bottom of the fire door for a deeper, more economical fire.
A doctor rushed to a patient miles away in heavy rain finds no urgent issue and notes the delay could have waited till morning. The patient's wife praises telephones as a blessing for avoiding a servant trek in such weather. The piece hints at the era's reliance on service and social dynamics.
Witty quip notes a domestic exchange where a wife admits growing fond of peas while the husband counters with a jab about makeup and mood. The cartoonish dialogue plays on kitchen table humor.
The excerpt contrasts an Egyptian guide describing hieroglyphic stones with an American tourist lamenting home grasshopper problems. The dialogue hints at cultural curiosities and domestic pests.
A police recruit was questioned about danger actions on a lonely road. When asked what he would do if chased by criminals at forty miles per hour, he answered with a sharp reply: Fifty.
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