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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1919
Page
2
A notice indicates advertising rates and mailing details. It states second class matter at the Diller Nebraska post office and that business locals run until ordered out, charged at 5 cents per line per insertion.
The piece analyzes coal price dynamics with demand outpacing supply and government intervention to limit coal costs. It links profiteering by operators and miners to broader wartime discipline, notes a commission to set employment standards, and predicts ongoing resistance to outcomes. It also outlines 1920 income tax deadlines, filing requirements, and efforts against I. W. W. influence in Nebraska camps amid national concerns over radicalism.
Jacob Riis inspired early seal sales in Norway to fund tuberculosis work. Miss Bissell persuaded the American Red Cross to adopt the idea in 1908, yielding about 3000 dollars. Seals were later sold nationwide, with 180 million sold by 1917, and 500 million printed for 1917 campaigns.
A poetic tribute to the turkey as a symbol of Thanksgiving praises its beauty and role in early colonial feasts. The author Lewis Allen reflects on Pilgrims, a God fearing crew, and the fusion of Native and settler histories around the festive table.
A Wroe’s Writings excerpt lists everyday Americans in thrift and risk cases. It contrasts low wage workers buying luxury items with investors chasing quick profits and shoppers buying on impulse. It condemns neglect of saving and government securities.
The Red Cross seal program originated in 1907 in Wilmington Delaware by Miss Emily P Bissell. The first sale raised about 3000 dollars and the National Tuberculosis Association plans to place 650000000 seals on sale to fund the tuberculosis battle. The seal is described as an agent of happiness and health.
The Washington Monument rises 555 feet high on a Potomac site chosen for the Father of Our Country. Cornerstone laid July 4, 1848, last stone December 6, 1884, dedication February 21, 1885. Foundation 38 feet deep, walls 15 feet thick at base, 23,000 stones, capstone 38,300 pounds. White Maryland marble. Elevator and 900-step stairway. Views include Sugar Loaf peak fifty miles away.
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